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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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August 12, 2022 | Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Walden Macht & Haran Team Hits Eli Lilly With Whistleblower Verdict

The $61 million verdict that Dan Miller, Jonathan DeSantis and Derek Cohen landed in Chicago federal court last week stands to be trebled to more than $183 million under the False Claims Act.

By Ross Todd

8 minute read

August 12, 2022 | Litigation Daily

Another Dose of Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs

Top runners-up honors this week go to the team behind a major bench trial win for the city of San Francisco in opioid litigation against Walgreens.

By Ross Todd

7 minute read

August 11, 2022 | Litigation Daily

What Makes Legal Storytelling Different

Lawyers tell stories that are in search of an ending, said David Mann, a communications specialist who advises lawyers on storytelling strategies. "The jury is at the end of the story. The story has not been completed yet."

By Ross Todd

5 minute read

August 10, 2022 | Litigation Daily

Timeshare Company Sues Timeshare Exit Company on Behalf of Timeshare Owners Who Wanted to Exit Their Timeshares

Lawyers at Greenspoon Marder sued embattled timeshare exit company Square One Holding Group on behalf of Refund, LLC, an affiliate of Westgate Resorts, in a suit we're still wrapping our heads around.

By Ross Todd

6 minute read

August 09, 2022 | Litigation Daily

Lessons From Top Plaintiffs Lawyers' Pursuits Outside the Courtroom

Here are some early takeaways from the National Law Journal's ongoing series of conversations with leaders in the plaintiffs bar.

By Ross Todd

6 minute read

August 08, 2022 | Litigation Daily

What's Changed? Checking in with Chris Kercher of Quinn Emanuel

Kercher explains the firm's "work from anywhere" policy this way: "We don't call it work from home. It's work from where you—as a trained professional with good judgment—should be."

By Ross Todd

7 minute read

August 05, 2022 | Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Hogan Lovells Duo Protects a 'Speed Bump' for High-Frequency Traders

Hogan Lovells partner Cate Stetson and senior associate Katie Wellington secured a key appellate victory on behalf of IEX, the exchange featured in Michael Lewis's book "Flash Boys" for its efforts aimed at frustrating high-speed trading strategies.

By Ross Todd

8 minute read

August 05, 2022 | Litigation Daily

Another Stacked Week of Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs

Runners-up include lawyers from Kirkland & Ellis, Sidley Austin, White & Case and Baker Botts who got a major win to stand up in one of the first antitrust cases involving biologic drugs.

By Ross Todd

6 minute read

August 04, 2022 | Litigation Daily

Approaching Trial Evidence As If You Were a Director

"It is your case that you're putting on," says Henry Su, a partner at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings. "You get to decide how this gets presented."

By Ross Todd

4 minute read

August 03, 2022 | Litigation Daily

Is It Time to Clone Ken Feinberg?

Feinberg, the septuagenarian who oversaw settlement funds involving 9/11 and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, just landed the role as the "court-appointed estimation expert" in the Chapter 11 case of Johnson & Johnson's LTL Management.

By Ross Todd

4 minute read


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