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Alanna Byrne

Alanna Byrne

June 05, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Bankruptcy lawyers reject increased DOJ oversight of fees

Bankrupt companies may have to fear their lawyers more than their creditors, at least according to Department of Justice (DOJ) officials.

By Alanna Byrne

9 minute read

June 04, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Nutella settlement is sweet for plaintiffs’ attorneys

Nutella may not be good for your waistlinebut its very good for lawyers bank accounts.

By Alanna Byrne

3 minute read

June 01, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Facts & Figures: 6 sets of newsworthy data

From law firm billing practices to class action settlement rankings, an inside look at the numbers that count

By Alanna Byrne

5 minute read

May 31, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Employers plan to continue health care coverage, but worry about future costs

Employers want to provide health care benefits for their employees, but are concerned about their long-term ability to do so.

By Alanna Byrne

2 minute read

May 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel

YouTube prevails in French copyright lawsuit

A week after its courtroom triumph over Oracle Corp., Google has scored an international victory against French television broadcaster TF1.

By Alanna Byrne

4 minute read

May 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel

7 of the strangest lawsuits making headlines

The following lawsuits exemplify the lighter, and sometimes bizarre, side of the legal world.

By Alanna Byrne

6 minute read

May 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Decision deepens circuit split on scope of CFAA

9th Circuit rules that workplace computer policy violations are not crimes

By Alanna Byrne

10 minute read

May 29, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Major TV broadcasters sue Dish Network over ad-skipping technology

In bad news for TV junkies, three television networks are suing Dish Network over its new Hopper digital video recorder (DVR).

By Alanna Byrne

2 minute read

May 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Reviewing 5 of May’s top stories

Rajat Guptas trial, Facebooks controversial IPO, a new Penn State lawsuit and more

By Alanna Byrne

12 minute read

May 23, 2012 | Inside Counsel

11 noteworthy in-house career moves

Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments

By Alanna Byrne

4 minute read