February 13, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Monsanto poisoned French farmer, court rulesA court in France ruled today that Monsanto is responsible for the chemical poisoning of a French farmer.
By Cathleen Flahardy
1 minute read
February 10, 2012 | Inside Counsel
"Cupcake Wars" judge victorious in trademark infringement suitCupcake Wars became quite the literal term for one of Food Networks popular shows' judges.
By Cathleen Flahardy
3 minute read
February 09, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Motorola worker found guilty of stealing trade secretsA judge in Chicago ruled this week that a former Motorola employee is guilty of trying to steal trade secrets from the company and flee to China.
By Cathleen Flahardy
3 minute read
February 08, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Obama nominates Arnold & Porter partner to antitrust divisionPresident Obama announced last week that he has nominated William Baer to lead the Department of Justices (DOJ) antitrust division.
By Cathleen Flahardy
1 minute read
February 07, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Worksite investigations on tap for some companiesFederal officials are planning to launch another round of worksite investigations, focusing their attention this time on employers who have already been the subjects of Form I-9 inspections in the past three years.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
February 06, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Bill would limit overtime pay for high-tech employeesA controversial bill has been introduced that would limit the pay for many high-tech workers.
By Cathleen Flahardy
3 minute read
February 01, 2012 | Inside Counsel
FSA issues one of the highest fines ever against an individualThe U.K.s Financial Services Authority (FSA) has issued one of the highest fines ever against an individual for fraud.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
January 31, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
A valuable lesson from an unlikely sourceWhen my 3-year-old sees a movie he likes, he wants to watch it again and again and again.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
January 31, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
Pep Boys legal team helps the homelessHaving a formal pro bono program in placecomplete with a large legal department, chairs and co-chairs of a pro bono committee, and official pro bono projectsisnt always necessary to make a difference or be lauded for the effort.
By Cathleen Flahardy
9 minute read
January 31, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Alcoa asks judge to toss civil racketeering suitAlcoa asked a federal judge last week to throw out a civil racketeering lawsuit that accuses the aluminum-maker of paying bribes to foreign officials to win business.
By Cathleen Flahardy
1 minute read
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