Lisa Shuchman

Lisa Shuchman is Executive Editor of Law.com International. At ALM she has also worked for The American Lawyer and Corporate Counsel. Prior to joining ALM, she worked in Japan for The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, and in the U.S. for the Associated Press, The Industry Standard, and regional newspapers. She received a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an M.S. from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LisaLawReporter.

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November 03, 2014 | Litigation Daily

No Supreme Court Relief for Kolon in DuPont Secrets Case

The high court declined Monday to consider whether a judge should have recused himself in Kolon Industries' long-running battle with DuPont, leaving Kolon to face DuPont's trade secrets claims with a series of unfavorable lower court rulings intact.

By Lisa Shuchman

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November 03, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

Eli Lilly: Canada Patent Ruling Violates NAFTA

By Lisa Shuchman

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November 03, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Will Supreme Court Step in on Stem Cell Patents?

A nonprofit advocacy group has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that barred the group from challenging the validity of a controversial embryonic stem cell patent.

By Lisa Shuchman

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October 30, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Expanding Overseas? Think (and Act) Local

Companies expanding globally face multiple challenges if they do not identify the laws and regulations of each country in which they operate, a panel of lawyers said at the Association of Corporate Counsel's annual meeting.

By Lisa Shuchman

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October 29, 2014 | The American Lawyer

Patent Litigation Shows No Signs of Going Out of Style

The number of suits keeps rising, with Fish & Richardson topping our law firm rankings for the most cases handled.

By Lisa Shuchman

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October 29, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

DOJ Wants Compliance Independent, If Not Separate

At the Association of Corporate Counsel's annual meeting in New Orleans, an official from the U.S. Department of Justice joined a panel discussion on the role of in-house legal in compliance.

By Lisa Shuchman

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October 27, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Banking Behemoth Blasts Finance Patents at PTO, CAFC

Wall Street may not be as vulnerable to patent lawsuits as Silicon Valley or the pharmaceuticals industry. But the gap is narrowing—and major banks are collaborating in an effort to keep accused patent trolls at bay.

By Lisa Shuchman

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October 26, 2014 | Litigation Daily

McGraw Hill Corporate Spying Case Heads to Second Circuit

Does allegedly peeking at a competitor's wares to help you sell your own products count as corporate espionage or legitimate market research? The answer, as you might expect, is it depends.

By Lisa Shuchman

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