Insidecounsel

March 27, 2014 | Inside Counsel

As part of this trend, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation is applying increased scrutiny to requests for centralization and articulating reasons not to establish new MDLs.

By Kathleen Taylor Sooy, Tracy A. Roman

7 minute read

March 27, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Some, and maybe all, of these proposed Rules are likely to be adopted, and practitioners should be thinking now about what changes the new Rules will bring about.

By Cynthia Courtney, Peter Coons

6 minute read

March 26, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Reputational damage becomes even more pointed when untrained or unscrupulous employees leak sensitive customer information.

By Chris DiMarco

6 minute read

March 26, 2014 | Inside Counsel

News of a new Apple employee may uncover information about the company's alleged push into health monitoring, which could integrate data from the rumored "iWatch.

By Amanda Ciccatelli

7 minute read

March 26, 2014 | Inside Counsel

While every executive knows that there will inevitably be problems that must be addressed, not everyone in the C-Suite knows how best to address them.

By Rich Steeves

3 minute read

March 26, 2014 | Inside Counsel

A proposal from the NLRB is said to favor unions over either employers or those workers who do not want unionization by cutting the time for campaigns.

By Ed Silverstein

4 minute read

March 26, 2014 | Inside Counsel

A much-lauded bill aiming at stemming the power of patent troll litigation has been approved in Wisconsins legislative bodies, and is now waiting to be signed into law.

By Juliana Kenny

6 minute read

March 26, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Non-disclosure agreements between businesses may be insufficient to protect company information.

By Ed Silverstein

8 minute read

March 26, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Time will tell the extent to which such protections will remain and how the employer mandate will reshape the landscape of employer-sponsored health insurance.

By James A. Hazlehurst

4 minute read

March 26, 2014 | Inside Counsel

If the goal is to improve the quality, consistency and predictability of potential outcomes with the new IPR procedure, the combinatorial approach may offer the best possible solution.

By Troy Groetken, Scott McBride

5 minute read