The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jacob Lehman and Mike Dolan | January 25, 2019
Think back (fondly) to your civil procedure course. In order for a dispute to be litigated in a court, the court must have jurisdiction over the parties. There are two types of jurisdiction, subject matter and personal.
By Sue Reisinger | January 23, 2019
As climate change lawsuits grow more prevalent, Linda Kelly, senior vice president and general counsel of the National Association of Manufacturers, has hired Phil Goldberg, managing partner of the Washington, D.C., office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, as special counsel to handle the issue.
By Clay Flaherty | January 16, 2019
In service to financial efficiency and vigorous representation of the public interest, municipalities and political subdivisions in Pennsylvania increasingly rely upon the expertise and acumen of outside counsel to assist them in their legal endeavors.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Paul O. Lopez and Megan L. Janes | January 1, 2019
Getting into a new business venture with friends is exciting, but when the relationship heads south, the fallout is only “exciting” for the lawyers.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Margaret A. Dale and Mark D. Harris | December 21, 2018
In their Corporate and Securities Litigation column, Margaret Dale and Mark Harris analyze the significance of the Department of Justice's new guidance on the requirements for corporate cooperation credit as it pertains to investigations and defense.
By John Council | December 20, 2018
Houston attorney Sean Higgins says with pride that none of his clients have ever paid a jury verdict, so much so that he advertises that claim on his law firm's website.
By Jason Grant | November 21, 2018
In 2012, the Palm's prized intellectual property—its trademarks, service marks and design elements, including its robust menu and caricature-filled walls—became the fighting ground for a legal dispute between long-connected families. Now, an important state Supreme Court bench trial decision has settled the dispute, at least for the time being.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 14, 2018
Litigation over banks' pricing of currency trades involved several hundred attorneys working over the course of five years, resulting in what the plaintiffs claim is the third largest antitrust class action settlement in history.
By Olga Greenberg, Jack Massey and Yvonne Williams-Wass | November 9, 2018
While the prospect of coordinated imposition of penalties is good news for multinational companies facing cross-border investigations, it is doubtful that there will be any decline in FCPA enforcement.
By Jason Grant | November 9, 2018
In a federal lawsuit filed via its aggressive civil-rights attorney, Sin City is claiming that it was the victim of a New York Police Department-driven “campaign of selective enforcement” that pushed it out of business.
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