David Bario

December 01, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Defendants are pushing back against the SEC's new penchant for administrative actions.

By David Bario

2 minute read

November 25, 2014 | Litigation Daily

In the end, the biggest defendants in the Longtop class action remained beyond the plaintiffs' reach.

By David Bario

4 minute read

November 21, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Five months after the U.S. Supreme Court decided Aereo's business model was in direct conflict with copyright law, the online television company announced Friday that it filed for bankruptcy protection. But Aereo says its lawyers still have plenty of work to do.

By David Bario

3 minute read

November 20, 2014 | Litigation Daily

After two codefendants fled a billion-dollar trial over catastrophic pollution with a last-minute settlement, Carter and his client faced the jury alone and walked away with a take-nothing verdict.

By David Bario

4 minute read

November 19, 2014 | Litigation Daily

A magazine giant inked a settlement to escape one intern class action while a fashion icon got roped into another.

By David Bario

3 minute read

November 19, 2014 | Litigation Daily

LexShares, a crowdfunding platform aimed at financing lawsuits, is banking on the notion that mainstream investors will want to cash in on the growth of third-party litigation funding.

By David Bario

4 minute read

November 17, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Evidence that Unilever altered its website to buttress false advertising claims against Just Mayo provoked a new round of bad press—and possibly ammunition for Boies Schiller to fight the company's preliminary injunction bid.

By David Bario

3 minute read

November 17, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Wilmer's Seth Waxman, along with Steven Kuney of Williams & Connolly, cast Dean Foods v. Food Lion as a chance for the Supreme Court to clear up confusion over the ingredients for a successful summary judgment motion. But the justices didn't take the bait.

By David Bario

2 minute read

November 14, 2014 | Litigation Daily

After almost half a decade as a poster child for Wall Street greed and incompetence, investment adviser Wing Chau won a measure of sympathy from a judge on Friday. But for Chau and his lawyers at MoloLamken, the news is too little, too late.

By David Bario

3 minute read

November 13, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Sometimes bad advice is negligence, and sometimes it's just bad advice.

By David Bario

4 minute read