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.
April 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer
The Breakfast ClubScenes from the Mesa Air beauty contest.
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
January 11, 2010 | Texas Lawyer
Legal Sector Lost 2,100 Jobs in DecemberThe legal services sector lost 2,100 jobs in December, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
April 19, 2011 | New York Law Journal
Boehner Taps BigLaw Partner to Lead Defense of Defense of Marriage ActBy Ross Todd
2 minute read
July 26, 2011 | Law.com
Judge Throws out Oracle's $6.1 Billion Damages Report, Allows Larry Page Deposition in Java Patent Megasuit Against GoogleBy David Bario and Ross Todd
1 minute read
September 08, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Survey: Firms Charge Different Rates for Same WorkA new study shows the vast majority of lawyers — 85 percent — charge clients different rates for the same work. And though in-house counsel talk a good game about keeping rates in check, they OK'd almost three-fourths of all timekeepers' rate hikes.
By Ross Todd
2 minute read
August 05, 2009 | Law.com
GE Pays $50 Million to SEC, $200 Million to Lawyers and AccountantsIt only took seven years, but on Tuesday the SEC finally took General Electric Co. to task for reporting materially false results in financial statements in 2002 and 2003. The company agreed to pay $50 million to settle SEC allegations that it misled investors, but GE did not admit or deny wrongdoing. The company wrote a much bigger check to the lawyers and accountants who investigated the alleged wrongdoing: roughly $200 million, according to a GE statement.
By Ross Todd
2 minute read
April 29, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Tobacco Companies Win Jury Verdict in $455 Million Case Brought by City of St. Louis and Hospitals"I know it sounds kind of bad to say, but hospitals, they make money on our bad habits," said Altria lawyer Diane Sullivan in her summation to the jury. "There were no smokers who will get any money from this lawsuit."
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
July 25, 2011 | The American Lawyer
First Circuit Reinstates False Claims Case Against Amgen over Alleged Anemia Drug KickbacksLawyers from five states and Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel persuaded a First Circuit panel to revive claims that Amgen and two other defendants violated state false claims statutes by paying kickbacks to doctors for prescribing the anemia drug Aranesp.
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
July 30, 2008 | Law.com
Orrick Settles With San Diego for $2.8 Million Over City Pension FundFor the second time in little more than a month, an Am Law 100 firm has agreed to a multimillion-dollar settlement with San Diego stemming from a city pension fund scandal. The San Diego city attorney announced a $2.8 million deal with Orrick on Tuesday, nearly three years after charging that the firm had failed to disclose the extent of the city's pension debt while the firm served as the city's bond and disclosure counsel. In mid-June San Diego reached a $4.35 million settlement with Vinson & Elkins.
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
April 01, 2006 | Law.com
Stardust MemoriesThe impending demolition of the Stardust Hotel and Casino is good news for one young Las Vegas in-house lawyer.
By Ross Todd
2 minute read
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