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.
November 19, 2012 | The American Lawyer
How Much Will a Law Firm Pay to Make a Bankruptcy Trustee Go Away?As those steering Dewey & LeBoeuf through bankruptcy prepare to pursue unfinished business claims against firms that took on former Dewey partners, a review of what became of similar claims in five other law bankruptcies shows many firms chose to settle, rather than contest, them.
By Ross Todd
14 minute read
January 19, 2012 | New York Law Journal
Delaware Court's Lead in Luring M&A Cases Is Slipping, Study FindsIs the Delaware Court of Chancery's market share of M&A litigation slipping? Yes, according to a new study co-authored by Steven Davidoff, a professor at Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, and Notre Dame finance professor Matthew Cain.
By Ross Todd and Brendan Pierson
5 minute read
March 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer
A Higher CallingWith the support of his firm, an Am Law 100 partner joins the clergy.
By Ross Todd
5 minute read
November 16, 2012 | Daily Report Online
Gone but not forgotten - bankrupt firms pursue unfinished businessAs the Dewey & LeBoeuf bankruptcy winds its way through the courts, the firm's trustee is expected to follow a playbook used by other bankrupt firms: pursuing unfinished business claims against the firms that took Dewey partners (and, presumably, ongoing Dewey work).
By Ross Todd
4 minute read
February 07, 2013 | New York Law Journal
New DOJ Lawsuit Ratchets Up Pressure on Rating AgenciesCracks in the rating agencies' First Amendment armor have begun to spread in a series of decisions in private investor litigation and cases brought by state attorneys general. And now the federal government shoe has dropped.
By Ross Todd and Mike Scarclla
6 minute read
April 19, 2012 | The Recorder
Apple, Other Big Tech Firms Lose Dismissal Bid in Employee Antitrust Class ActionBy Ross Todd
4 minute read
June 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Pulling Back the CurtainWhy has the U.S. government let private lawyers lead the charge against an alleged vitamin C cartel in China?
By Ross Todd
6 minute read
June 14, 2010 | Daily Business Review
A small firm with a lot of lawyersGrayRobinson charts its own course with strong managing partner structure and meritocratic compensation plan.
By Ross Todd
12 minute read
April 23, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
Google, Apple, et al, Lose Dismissal Bid in Employee Antitrust Class ActionFederal District Court Judge Lucy Koh refused to dismiss a proposed antitrust class action Apple, Google, Intel, Lucasfilm, Adobe, Intuit, and Pixar, ruling that "it strains credulity" that the defendants would develop nearly identical "Do Not Cold Call" agreements to restrict recruiting without some coordination.
By Ross Todd
4 minute read
April 19, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Apple and Sextet of Tech Firms Lose Dismissal Bid in Employee Antitrust Class ActionYou don't often hear complaints about working for Apple, Google, Intel, Lucasfilm, Adobe, Intuit, or Pixar. But according to plaintiffs lawyers at Lieff Cabraser, Berger & Montague, and Grant & Eisenhofer, employees at the companies were the victims of a conspiracy to suppress their salaries and keep them tied down at their jobs. And on Wednesday, a judge in San Jose ruled that the lawyers had come up with enough evidence to allow their case to move forward.
By Ross Todd
4 minute read
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