By Amanda Bronstad | December 12, 2019
Kazan, McClain, Satterley & Greenwood retained Keker, Van Nest & Peters this week to defend against Johnson & Johnson's allegations that the plaintiffs firm provided false expert testimony in a trial over J&J's baby powder. The judge denied Johnson & Johnson's motion for mistrial, and closing arguments began Thursday.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 12, 2019
Kazan, McClain, Satterley & Greenwood retained Keker, Van Nest & Peters this week to defend against Johnson & Johnson's allegations that the plaintiffs firm provided false expert testimony in a trial over J&J's baby powder. The judge denied Johnson & Johnson's motion for mistrial, and closing arguments began Thursday.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan | December 12, 2019
In their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan discuss a decision denying a motion to suppress statements made during detention at a border crossing; a ruling on the admissibility of certain hearsay statements as present sense impressions and excited utterances; and a decision holding that a collective bargaining agreement did not give defendant company the right to compel arbitration of a sexual harassment claim.
By Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern | December 11, 2019
When a company is acquired, who "owns" the company's pre-acquisition, attorney-client privileged communications—the buyer or the seller? In their Corporate Litigation column, Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern discuss the Delaware and New York approaches to this question, and discuss a recent Second Department decision that addressed a variation on those divergent approaches.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | December 9, 2019
Berke and GOP counsel Stephen Castor were among those appearing before a House committee to present evidence gathered in the impeachment inquiry.
By C. Ryan Barber | December 9, 2019
"We did not find documentary or testimonial evidence that political bias or improper motivation influenced the FBI's decision to seek FISA authority on Carter Page," Inspector General Michael Horowitz's report stated.
By Michael W. Mitchell and Edward Roche | December 9, 2019
The Fourth Circuit's decision highlights the importance of this protection for effective attorney-client relationships, and a willingness to safeguard the privilege when it is at risk.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael J. Hutter | December 4, 2019
In this final Evidence column of 2019, Michael J. Hutter presents a quiz that will test your knowledge of notable evidence-related legislative and case law developments from the past year. Get your bluebooks ready—your time begins...now!
By Jacqueline Thomsen | December 2, 2019
The witness list includes Stanford Law's Pamela Karlan, Harvard Law's Noah Feldman, Michael Gerhardt from the University of North Carolina School of Law, and Jonathan Turley, of the George Washington University Law School.
By Jack Newsham | December 2, 2019
A reported effort by lawyers David Boies and Stan Pottinger to obtain years' worth of Jeffrey Epstein's sex tapes has some legal ethics experts wondering: Did the lawyers cross a line, or might they have eventually?
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