0 results for 'undefined'
Federal Circuit vacates $1.8M verdict over extraneous evidence in jury room
In a unanimous multipronged ruling on Oct. 6, a Federal Circuit panel vacated a $1.8 million jury verdict of trade secrets misappropriation and breach of fiduciary duty in favor of weapons accessory maker Atlantic Research Marketing Systems Inc. because of potential jury taint.6 Litigators Leave Mintz Levin to Form IP Boutique
Six intellectual property litigators have left Boston's Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo to form a Massachusetts intellectual property litigation boutique. The lawyers announced the formation of Boston and Andover, Mass.-based Hayes, Bostock and Cronin on April 19. The firm will specialize in patent, trademark, and copyright litigation.Oliver Hill, Who Argued 'Brown v. Board of Education,' Dies at 100
Oliver W. Hill, a civil rights lawyer who was at the front of the legal effort that desegregated public schools, died at home Sunday at age 100, a family friend said. In 1954, Hill was part of a series of lawsuits against racially segregated public schools that became the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision. Though blind and in a wheelchair in recent years, Hill remained active in social and civil rights causes.View more book results for the query "*"
No Punitive Damages Allowed Under UIM Provision of MVFRL
Punitive damages cannot be recovered under the underinsured motorist provisions of the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law, the Superior Court has ruled in a case of first impression.Litigator to Take Reins at Arnall Golden Gregory
Arnall Golden Gregory has elected Glenn Hendrix as the firm's new managing partner. He will take over in January from William Kitchens, who has led the 130-lawyer firm for 12 years. Hendrix is a litigator like Kitchens, practicing health care and international law, including international arbitration. He has spent his entire career at the firm, joining in 1985 after receiving his law degree from Emory University Law School. Hendrix says he wants to grow the firm, which could mean adding offices.Feds Arrest Former GC of San Ramon's U.S. Wireless
Federal authorities Monday arrested David Klarman, the former GC of San Ramon-based U.S. Wireless, at his home in New York after he was indicted for securities fraud. He is expected to be transferred to San Francisco to face charges alongside U.S. Wireless' former CEO, Oliver Hilsenrath, whom authorities are seeking to extradite from Israel. Both are charged in an alleged scheme uncovered in 2001 where the two men transferred company assets to shell corporations.BankUnited IPO will seek to raise $630 million
BankUnited's much anticipated IPO will seek to raise $630 million, more than twice the figure executives mentioned just two months ago, when the South Florida banking giant initially filed to go public. An SEC filing said the Miami Lakes company will sell 4 million shares of common stock, and its investors will put up about 22 million shares, with share prices expected to be set in the $23-to-$25 range.When a 'Sudden Emergency' Results in Harm
Brian P. Heermance, a partner at Morrison Mahoney, and Christopher P. Keenoy, an associate at the firm, review cases that demonstrate the successful application of the sudden emergency defense to automobile actions, and cases where the defense is found inapplicable, as the driver should have been aware of potential hazards.Trending Stories
Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates, P.C.
(470) 294-1674
Law Offices of Mark E. Salomone
(857) 444-6468
Smith & Hassler
(713) 739-1250