November 03, 2016 | National Law Journal
Ballot Measures in 4 States Could Impact State CourtsInitiatives on Nov. 8 ballots in four states could affect the courts, from changes to the judicial retirement age to the potential dismantling of an entire judicial disciplinary committee.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
November 03, 2016 | National Law Journal
'Down-Ballot' State Court Elections Now Played Up With Spending, Obama NodThough the U.S. Supreme Court has been a dominant issue in this year's presidential debates, state judicial races are gaining national attention, with one even featuring an unprecedented intervention from the White House.
By Amanda Bronstad
11 minute read
November 02, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Big SuitsBy Amanda Bronstad, Scott Flaherty, Jenna Greene, Mark Hamblett, Ben Hancock
54 minute read
November 01, 2016 | Corporate Counsel
FaceTime: Ex-Apple Lawyer Can't Sue as 'Jane Doe'A Los Angeles judge has ordered a former in-house attorney at Apple Inc. to refile a gender discrimination case she brought anonymously in June under her real name.
By Amanda Bronstad
10 minute read
November 01, 2016 | The Recorder
Koh Emerging as Class Counsel's Choice to Preside in Yahoo Data Breach CasesLawyers who have filed 18 consumer class actions over Yahoo's data breach are converging on where the litigation should be heard: California's Northern District and, in particular, before U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh.
By Amanda Bronstad
8 minute read
October 31, 2016 | The Recorder
FaceTime: Ex-Apple Lawyer Can't Sue as 'Jane Doe'A Los Angeles judge has ordered a former in-house attorney at Apple Inc. to refile a gender discrimination case she brought anonymously in June under her real name.
By Amanda Bronstad
10 minute read
October 27, 2016 | National Law Journal
J&J Hit With $70M Verdict in Third Talc Powder LossThe damages award for plaintiff Deborah Giannecchini follows two eight-figure verdicts against Johnson & Johnson earlier this year in the same Missouri court.
By Amanda Bronstad
23 minute read
October 26, 2016 | National Law Journal
Lawyers in Trump University Case Trade Barbs Over 'Gamesmanship'The gloves are off not just in the presidential campaign but in the case over Trump University, with lawyers on each side accusing the other of gamesmanship ahead of next month's scheduled trial.
By Amanda Bronstad
11 minute read
October 26, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Government Doesn't Have to Disclose Names of Terrorist Groups in Refugee Vetting, Court SaysIn its second opinion this month involving refugees from Syria, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit agreed that the U.S. government didn't have to disclose the names of certain terrorist organizations that have come up in vetting asylum applicants.
By AMANDA BRONSTAD, Law.com
8 minute read
October 24, 2016 | National Law Journal
Professional Services Firms Increasingly a Target of Pay Equity SuitsLawyers, accountants and software engineers—they might have jobs that pay hundreds of thousands of dollars a year, but for many women that's not enough.
By Amanda Bronstad
26 minute read
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