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Ross Todd

Ross Todd

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.

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March 28, 2016 | The Recorder

Feds Say They Have Unlocked iPhone

Federal prosecutors told a judge on Monday that investigators have accessed data on an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters.

By Ross Todd

4 minute read

March 25, 2016 | Law.com

Alsup Presses Lawyers to Swear Off the Snooping

If they don't agree, attorneys for Oracle and Google must at least come clean about their plans to scour the social media and Internet activities of prospective jurors.

By Ross Todd

7 minute read

March 24, 2016 | The Recorder

Defense: Feds Bugged Alameda, Contra Costa Courthouses

Martha Boersch and other defense lawyers argue that use of the secret listening devices was unconstitutional.

By Ross Todd

3 minute read

March 22, 2016 | Law.com

Oracle Accuses HPE of Plot to Pilfer Support Customers

In a suit filed Tuesday, Oracle's attorneys at Latham & Watkins contend that Hewlett Packard Enterprise worked with a technical support company that illegally downloaded copyrighted software updates.

By Ross Todd

11 minute read

March 21, 2016 | The Recorder

Judge Says FedEx Prosecutors Goofed, Trims Case

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer refused to rewrite tolling agreements drafted by the government in its case alleging the delivery giant abetted illegal online pharmacies.

By Ross Todd

6 minute read

March 18, 2016 | The Recorder

Apple Team's Task: Getting Judge to Say 'I Was Wrong'

At hearing over unlocking shooter's phone, the company's lawyers have a delicate chore, and a couple of ways to approach it.

By Ross Todd

16 minute read

March 18, 2016 | The Recorder

Alsup Blasts Injunction Request in Chip-Card Case

Judge says plaintiffs' case for a halt is so "deficient" that defense lawyers needn't even respond.

By Ross Todd

5 minute read

March 17, 2016 | The Recorder

Plaintiffs Raise Stakes in Campus Gmail Suit

Lawyers with Gallo added hundreds of students from different universities seeking statutory damages for privacy violations.

By Ross Todd

2 minute read

March 16, 2016 | Law.com

Facebook Fights Class Cert in Link-Scanning Suit

The company's lawyers hope U.S. District Judge Phyllis Hamilton will follow an earlier ruling that said consent is an individual issue that would scuttle class treatment.

By Ross Todd

4 minute read

March 15, 2016 | The Recorder

In iPhone Fight, Apple Says Government Seeks 'Dangerous' Authority

The company made its final arguments before next week's court hearing on whether it can be forced to disable security features to aid a terror investigation.

By Ross Todd

3 minute read