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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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November 01, 2012 | Law.com

Hershey Facing Demand for Records on African Child Labor

By Ross Todd

1 minute read

July 01, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Covington Disqualification in 3M Pollution Case Upheld

Covington represented the Minnesota AG's Office on contingency in a suit accusing 3M of contaminating the state's waterways with PFCs. 3M cried foul, citing Covington's past work on PFC matters for the company.

By Ross Todd

3 minute read

November 17, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Paul Hastings, Cooley Fend Off Injunction for Gevo in Butamax Battle

The upstart biofuel company Gevo Inc. and its appellate counsel at Paul Hastings scored a key win Friday at the Federal Circuit in Gevo's patent showdown with Butamax Advanced Biofuels, a joint venture of BP and DuPont, over the renewable fuel additive isobutonal.

By Ross Todd

2 minute read

May 02, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Strapped for Cash, IBooks Trademark Plaintiff Woos Quinn Emanuel

A small publisher's trademark suit against Apple over a mark for "ibooks" hasn't progressed very far, but it's already produced plenty of drama, including a third-party litigation funding breakdown, a contingency fee conundrum for Manatt Phelps, a nasty discovery spat, and an unexpected appearance by Quinn Emanuel.

By Ross Todd

4 minute read

March 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Trailblazer

A Harvard MBA goes where no nonlawyer has gone before.

By Ross Todd

4 minute read

February 06, 2012 | The American Lawyer

The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Revenue Inches Up at Patterson Belknap, Profits and RPL Dip

By Ross Todd

3 minute read

June 13, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Trimmed SEC Case against Former Schwab Exec Cleared for Trial

A judge in San Francisco narrowed the SEC's case against a former Charles Schwab executive related to the marketing of the ill-fated YieldPlus short bond fund. But the ruling clears the way for a big chunk of the SEC's case against Kimon Daifotis, the former chief investment officer for fixed income at Schwab's investment management unit, to proceed to trial next month.

By Ross Todd

3 minute read

April 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Project Finance: If You Finance It, They Will Come

Project finance bounced back in 2010 to hit a new record of $354.6 billion.

By By Ross Todd

3 minute read