Melissa Maleske

December 20, 2007 | Inside Counsel

Avvo, the company behind the lawyer-rating Web site, has successfully fought off a suit brought by two lawyers unhappy with their ratings.

By Melissa Maleske

4 minute read

December 17, 2007 | Inside Counsel

Carlsbad, Calif.-based Callaway Golf Co. has prevailed in one patent infringement dispute and settled another.

By Melissa Maleske

2 minute read

December 14, 2007 | Inside Counsel

A federal judge in California has dismissed a suit from automakers that challenged the state's limits on greenhouse gas emissions from cars.

By Melissa Maleske

3 minute read

December 11, 2007 | Inside Counsel

Lewis "Scooter" Libby has decided to drop his conviction appeal in a perjury case related to the leak of an undercover CIA officer's identity.

By Melissa Maleske

3 minute read

December 10, 2007 | Inside Counsel

The Supreme Court on Dec. 7 agreed to review <em>Huber v. Wal-Mart</em>, a case that explores whether a disabled employee who cannot perform her current job must be given a vacant position without competing with other job candidates.

By Melissa Maleske

7 minute read

December 06, 2007 | Inside Counsel

A licensing firm has filed suit against AT&T and Apple, alleging the iPhone's "Visual Voicemail" system infringes two of its patents.

By Melissa Maleske

2 minute read

December 03, 2007 | Inside Counsel

The Supreme Court on Dec. 3 denied an appeal by an adult Web site that sued companies providing services to sites that pirated its content.

By Melissa Maleske

3 minute read

November 30, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

Among the year's most prominent general counsel scandals was that of Nancy Heinen, the former top lawyer of Apple Inc., whom the SEC charged in ...

By Melissa Maleske

1 minute read

November 30, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

The world's largest private employer set another milestone in 2007 as it defended itself against the largest civil class action suit in U.S. history, Dukes ...

By Melissa Maleske

5 minute read

November 30, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

Bascom Hill is the heart of the University of Wisconsin at Madison, the highest point on campus and home to university administration. From the hill, ...

By Melissa Maleske

5 minute read