February 21, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Sherwin-Williams will pay $80 million to settle DOL probeYesterday the Sherwin-Williams Co. announced that it had reached a settlement with the Department of Labor (DOL) that will resolve investigations into transactions related to the companys employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
By Ashley Post
4 minute read
February 20, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Court tosses $35.5 million Toys “R” Us antitrust settlementAn appeals court has thrown out a massive class action settlement that aimed to resolve antitrust claims involving Toys R Us Inc. and baby-product manufacturers.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
February 19, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Carnival Triumph passengers consider lawsuitsPassengers who were onboard Carnival Corp.s Triumph cruise expected a relaxing vacation. Instead, they found themselves stranded at sea for five days on a dysfunctional ship.
By Ashley Post
3 minute read
February 15, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Tiffany sues Costco over fake diamond engagement ringsAnyone who recently proposed to his or her significant other with a Tiffany & Co. engagement ring might want to double-check that its the real deal.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
February 14, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Johnson & Johnson will pay $63 million in Motrin caseJohnson & Johnson must pay tens of millions of dollars for the gruesome side effects its Motrin painkiller caused in a young girl.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
February 13, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Law firm recruiting, succession planning fall flatTwo recent studies unveil some troubling trends among the countrys law firms.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
February 12, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Judge tosses copyright suit against LexisNexis, WestlawLegal research companies LexisNexis and Westlaw can breathe a sigh of relief now that a judge has tossed a copyright suit against them.
By Ashley Post
4 minute read
February 08, 2013 | Inside Counsel
News Corp. settles with celebs; faces 100 more hacking suitsEven though News Corp. settled a handful of claims today related to its notorious hacking scandal, more lawsuits are on the way.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
February 07, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Axiom to receive $28 million in fundingAxiom Global Inc. is kicking off the new year with a sizeable amount of funding.
By Ashley Post
3 minute read
February 06, 2013 | Inside Counsel
King & Spalding, Cleary Gottlieb announce career movesTwo Big Law firms recently announced two significant career moves.
By Ashley Post
3 minute read