Ross Todd is the Editor/columnist for the Am Law Litigation Daily. He writes about litigation of all sorts. Previously, Ross was the Bureau Chief of The Recorder, ALM's California affiliate. Contact Ross at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Ross_Todd.
April 07, 2016 | The Recorder
Top Prosecutor to Join Kendall BrillRobert Dugdale, chief assistant U.S. attorney for California's Central District, starts May 2.
By Ross Todd
4 minute read
April 06, 2016 | The Recorder
DOJ Sweetens Rewards for FCPA CooperationAt the same time, fraud section chief Andrew Weissman announced plans to hire 10 new prosecutors and more FBI agents to focus on corruption cases.
By Ross Todd
13 minute read
April 05, 2016 | The Recorder
Court: Student Punished for USC Sex Assault Didn't Receive Due ProcessThe university has hired Gibson Dunn's Theodore Boutrous Jr. to appeal ruling that reverses the suspension of a USC football player.
By Ross Todd
17 minute read
April 05, 2016 | The Recorder
Stanford's Grundfest on Corruption as Growth BusinessAfter creating the definitive database on securities litigation, Joseph Grundfest is turning his academic gaze to enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
By Ross Todd
22 minute read
April 04, 2016 | The Recorder
Glassdoor Fends Off Bid to Expose Job Site CommentersJudge Joseph Spero concluded that the possible evidentiary value of the information was outweighed by free speech concerns.
By Ross Todd
15 minute read
April 01, 2016 | The Recorder
Law Firm Data Practices Draw New ScrutinyNews that law firms were targeted by a Russian hacker seeking details of confidential M&A deals highlights a gap in regulation.
By Ross Todd and Cheryl Miller
10 minute read
April 01, 2016 | The Recorder
SEC Casts Its (Unwelcome) Eye on Valley EconomyAndrew Ceresney, the agency's top enforcer, told a crowd of lawyers and investors Thursday that it plans to police the pre-IPO securities market more aggressively.
By Ross Todd
10 minute read
March 31, 2016 | The Recorder
Oracle, Google OK Internet Blackout for Jury SelectionLawyers for the two companies agreed Thursday to go along with Judge William Alsup's ban on web research into potential and impaneled jurors.
By Ross Todd
8 minute read
March 30, 2016 | Law.com
SEC Accuses Biotech VC of Siphoning FundsThe founder of Burrill Capital Management will pay millions to settle charges that he used investor money to cover cash shortfalls and to pay for a lavish lifestyle.
By Ross Todd
5 minute read
March 28, 2016 | The Recorder
When it Comes to Conflicts, Ninth Circuit Says Class Actions Are DifferentNo bright-line DQ rule applies to lawyers who represent divergent interests within the same class, wrote Judge Jon Tigar, sitting by designation on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
By Ross Todd
5 minute read
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