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Scott Flaherty

Scott Flaherty

Scott Flaherty, based in New York, covers the business of law with a focus on legal ethics, lawyer misconduct, conflicts-of-interest and litigation involving law firms. He can be reached at [email protected]. On Twitter: @sflaherty18

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January 15, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Delaware Drug Patent Cases Test Jurisdiction After Daimler

After the Supreme Court's ruling in Daimler v. Bauman, lawyers for N.J.-based Mylan Pharma told a Delaware judge that the company didn't expect to be sued in the state ever again. Instead, the latest post-Daimler ruling tightens the state's claim to jurisdiction even further.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

January 15, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Stephen Korniczky of Sheppard Mullin

Korniczky didn't just soundly defeat a patent lawsuit against his client HTC. After six years of litigation—and some help from his big brother—he turned the tables so thoroughly on his opponent's lawyers that they're now on the hook for as much as $4.7 million in sanctions.

By Scott Flaherty

4 minute read

January 15, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Delaware Drug Patent Cases Test Jurisdiction After

After the Supreme Court's ruling in , lawyers for N.J.-based Mylan Pharma told a Delaware judge that the company didn't expect to be sued in the state ever again. Instead, the latest post- ruling tightens the state's claim to jurisdiction even further.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

January 15, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Stephen Korniczky of Sheppard Mullin

Korniczky didn't just soundly defeat a patent lawsuit against his client HTC. After six years of litigation—and some help from his big brother—he turned the tables so thoroughly on his opponent's lawyers that they're now on the hook for as much as $4.7 million in sanctions.

By Scott Flaherty

4 minute read

January 14, 2015 | Law.com

Court OKs New Arbitration over Citi's $7.5B Abu Dhabi Deal

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and its lawyers at Quinn Emanuel are finally getting some good news in their long-running fight with Citigroup Inc.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

January 14, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Niro Firm Looks to Revive RPX Corp. Antitrust Suit

After making headway in a patent infringement lawsuit targeting Samsung and HTC, Cascades Computer Innovation, a descendent of the "original patent troll," is now looking to reboot its related antitrust case against "defensive patent aggregator" RPX.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

January 14, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Court OKs New Arbitration over Citi's $7.5B Abu Dhabi Deal

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and its lawyers at Quinn Emanuel are finally getting some good news in their long-running fight with Citigroup Inc.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

January 14, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Niro Firm Looks to Revive RPX Corp. Antitrust Suit

After making headway in a patent infringement lawsuit targeting Samsung and HTC, Cascades Computer Innovation, a descendent of the "original patent troll," is now looking to reboot its related antitrust case against "defensive patent aggregator" RPX.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

January 13, 2015 | Law.com

Gibson Dunn, Sullivan & Cromwell Mount Attack for MetLife

The insurance giant tapped Eugene Scalia of Gibson Dunn and S&C's H. Rodgin Cohen to file a first-of-its-kind lawsuit challenging the federal government's designation of the company as a "systemically important" financial institution subject to stricter regulation.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

January 13, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Gibson Dunn, Sullivan & Cromwell Mount Attack for MetLife

The insurance giant tapped Eugene Scalia of Gibson Dunn and S&C's H. Rodgin Cohen to file a first-of-its-kind lawsuit challenging the federal government's designation of the company as a "systemically important" financial institution subject to stricter regulation.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read