Ross Todd

April 11, 2023 | Litigation Daily

Here's a look at the big wins that came in during the Litigator of the Week cycle that passed while we were out.

By Ross Todd

7 minute read

April 10, 2023 | Litigation Daily

Lauren Thrasher, an assistant public defender in the Rockdale County Public Defender's Office in Georgia, and Dennericka Brooks, the director of the housing practice group for Legal Aid Chicago, talk about ways to shape the trial narrative—and stay out of the witnesses' way—during direct testimony.

By Ross Todd

5 minute read

March 31, 2023 | Litigation Daily

A New York appellate court reversed a preliminary injunction that blocked parts of a Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. policy barring lawyers suing the company from attending events at venues including MSG and Radio City Music Hall.

By Ross Todd

10 minute read

March 31, 2023 | Litigation Daily

First runners-up this week at Davis Wright Tremaine who won a high-profile fair use fight for book publishers against the Internet Archive.

By Ross Todd

9 minute read

March 30, 2023 | Litigation Daily

Bob Tyson, the strategic managing partner of Tyson & Mendes and author of a book about defense tactics to fend off nuclear verdicts, discusses his new software venture aimed at helping insurance companies flag cases with potential high-dollar exposure.

By Ross Todd

8 minute read

March 29, 2023 | Litigation Daily

Sandra Goldstein, Stefan Atkinson and Sierra Elizabeth of Kirkland & Ellis discuss their trial win for Constellation Brands in a dispute with Grupo Modelo over whether the production of Corona- and Modelo-branded hard seltzers violated the long-term licensing agreement to produce "beer" in the U.S. under those trademarks.

By Ross Todd

7 minute read

March 28, 2023 | Litigation Daily

After Alisha McCarthy, a partner at Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler, recently couldn't find any caselaw going her client's way, the client came back with four citations that were "100% on point." The problem? His source was ChatGPT and the cases were made up.

By Ross Todd

5 minute read

March 27, 2023 | Litigation Daily

"Jurors are not patent or antitrust or health care experts—and so we focus on presenting our cases in simple, compelling ways, no matter how complicated the underlying subject matter may seem.

By Ross Todd

7 minute read

March 24, 2023 | Litigation Daily

Allyson Ho and Mike Raiff of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher and Bill Moore of Enoch Kever got a blockbuster decision last week for client Luminant Energy Co. finding that the state's Public Utility Commission violated its statutory mandate by setting and keeping power rates artificially high for four days in February 2021.

By Ross Todd

10 minute read

March 24, 2023 | Litigation Daily

Litigators at Baker Botts knocked out a nine-digit verdict against DISH Network in a patent showdown with ClearPlay Inc.

By Ross Todd

6 minute read