June 06, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Third Circuit Nominee Downplays Political Past in HearingNominee David Porter also declined to directly answer whether Brown v. Board of Education was “correctly decided.”
By Ellis Kim
1 minute read
June 05, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
Taking Company Documents to Support Whistleblowing— When Is 'Self Help' Unlawful?Even as federal protections for whistleblowers have expanded, employers can still take strategic actions to address employees taking confidential and proprietary business information to provide to a governmental agency or for use in a whistleblower action.
By Kevin Griffith and Ed Ellis
2 minute read
June 04, 2018 | National Law Journal
Paul Manafort Accused of Witness Tampering in New Mueller FilingU.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the District of Columbia on Tuesday has set a June 15 hearing on Mueller's bid for the court to reconsider Manafort's bail.
By Ellis Kim
1 minute read
June 04, 2018 | National Law Journal
Trump Tweet Revives Old Question: Can the President Pardon Himself?President Donald Trump tweeted Monday that legal scholars are on his side. Here's a review of the mixed opinions on this idea.
By Ellis Kim
2 minute read
May 30, 2018 | National Law Journal
Legal Defense Fund Formed for Paul ManafortThe creation of this fund comes as friends and relatives of other individuals wrapped up in the Mueller probe solicit donations to defray legal costs.
By Ellis Kim
3 minute read
May 30, 2018 | Delaware Business Court Insider
Court Denies TRO; Highlights the Difficulty of Board Conflicts With Controlling StockholdersWhat obligations does a board of directors owe to a controlling stockholder? What actions can a board of directors take against a controlling stockholder?
By Ellis E. Herington
7 minute read
May 15, 2018 | The Recorder
Trump Tweets and Litigation Risks: Key Takeaways From 9th Circuit's DACA HearingThe Justice Department questioned the court's reviewability of the rescission, while three different lawyers for plaintiffs urged the judges to affirm the lower court's finding that the rescission was likely “arbitrary and capricious.”
By Ellis Kim
5 minute read
February 22, 2018 | Legaltech News
The Class Action Litigation Consequences of Business Email Compromise AttacksA look inside the likelihood of class action litigation from BEC attacks, the judicial results of such litigation, and potential costs associated with settling such litigation.
By Sunil Shenoi, Seth Traxler and Gianni Cutri, Kirkland & Ellis
8 minute read
November 04, 2016 | Legaltech News
Hash(tagging) it Out: Litigation in the New Media AgeMore than ever before, companies are forced to consider whether and how to fight back outside the courthouse with the help of social media.
By Lauren Casazza and Sara Winik, Kirkland & Ellis
13 minute read
September 19, 2016 | Legaltech News
China's Second Draft Cybersecurity Law's Expands Data Localization RequirementThe latest draft of the law has sparked heated discussions among multinational companies.
By Tiana Zhang, Jodi Wu, Sally Han and Mike He of Kirkland & Ellis
11 minute read
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