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.
May 26, 2023 | Litigation Daily
Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout OutsPatterson Belknap litigators got a ruling from a federal judge in New Jersey preserving patent protection for Janssen's Invega Trinza, an antipsychotic drug which generates about $600 million in annual sales in the U.S.
By Ross Todd
7 minute read
May 25, 2023 | Litigation Daily
More Notes From the Jury Room: What 3 Georgia Litigators Learned During Jury DutyThree trial lawyers from the Peach State weigh in with practice tips they picked up from their time serving as jurors.
By Ross Todd
8 minute read
May 24, 2023 | Litigation Daily
Bringing the Courts Into the 'Google Age': An Assessment of the New York Judiciary's Pandemic Response"I think we have to plan for the contingencies that we know are a virtual certainty that we will [face] in the future," said New York Supreme Court Justice Craig Doran, chair of the committee tasked with building on the court system's pandemic innovations.
By Ross Todd
5 minute read
May 23, 2023 | Litigation Daily
Notes From the Jurors: Responses to Our Call for Readers' Experiences With Jury DutyA couple of readers—a litigator and a damages expert—weigh in with some thoughts on jury service.
By Ross Todd
6 minute read
May 22, 2023 | Litigation Daily
When a Story Is More Useful Than a RoadmapProfessor Barbara Barron of Hofstra Law says when preparing an opening statement it's helpful to imagine that the factfinder is a five-year-old.
By Ross Todd
5 minute read
May 19, 2023 | Litigation Daily
Litigators of the Week: In Delaware Chancery Trial, Latham Defends Oracle's $9.3B NetSuite DealPeter Wald, Blair Connelly and their team at Latham & Watkins defended Oracle founder Larry Ellison and co-CEO Safra Catz from shareholder derivative claims stemming from Ellison's position as a major stakeholder at both companies.
By Ross Todd
12 minute read
May 19, 2023 | Litigation Daily
This Week's Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout OutsPlaintiffs lawyers at Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann and Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll reached a $1 billion settlement with Wells Fargo & Co. in what's poised to be one of the 20 largest shareholder settlements of all-time if approved.
By Ross Todd
6 minute read
May 18, 2023 | Litigation Daily
Trial Theme Showdown: Ways to Anticipate Your Opponent's Opening Themes or Make Your Own 'Unflippable'Digging into opening statements with defense lawyer A. La'Verne Edney of Butler Snow and plaintiffs lawyer Richard Schoenberger of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger.
By Ross Todd
4 minute read
May 16, 2023 | Litigation Daily
Want to Know What Sets Your Litigation Department Apart? Maybe Not Trial Work"What makes you different?" More than half the practice heads we've asked that question as part of our Litigation Leaders Q&As in the past year mentioned trial work first.
By Ross Todd
4 minute read
May 15, 2023 | Litigation Daily
A Lit Daily Jury Duty QuestionnaireLet us hear about your jury duty experiences and what, if anything, they've taught you in terms of how you do your job as a litigator.
By Ross Todd
4 minute read
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