By Gina Passarella | March 15, 2007
The attorney for a transportation company whose driver flipped part of a tractor-trailer into a pickup truck considered the recent $30,000 jury award against his client a win, given that the compan
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By Harold K. Gordon and Tracy V. Schaffer | April 30, 2007
On Feb. 26, 2007, Southern District of New York Judge Richard Conway Casey dismissed the Securities and Exchange Commission's action seeking civil monetary penalties and an injunction against forme
By Lynne Marek | March 22, 2007
Illinois attorney Mark Kipnis is nothing like the media magnate Conrad Black, who is sitting 10 feet away from him in the Chicago federal courtroom where they are on trial over fraud charges, an at
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By Michelle R. Smith | August 4, 2006
When the state of Rhode Island dropped DuPont Co. from its lawsuit against former makers of lead paint last year, DuPont had agreed to donate $9 million to a group for cleanup and education eff
By Jessie Seyfer | September 19, 2007
Attorneys who once represented Qualcomm Inc. in its ill-fated federal patent case against Broadcom Corp. have asked a judge to pierce their client's privileged communications. With the threa
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By Brian Farkas | November 27, 2006
DuPont Co. has agreed to a tougher, temporary standard for a chemical used to make Teflon and says it will test more drinking-water supplies for contamination near its Washington Works plant along
By Sheri Qualters | February 12, 2009
In a decision of first impression for the circuit, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that an employee's lawsuit about a financially inefficient corporate process did not qualify for t
By Claudius O. Sokenu | March 18, 2008
On Dec. 21, 2007, in one of the rare stand-alone travel and entertainment Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the FCPA) cases, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice A hr
By Alison Frankel | January 6, 2006
All of the necessary elements of a litigation blockbuster seemed to be in place.The science was good. The defendants -- a handful of enormous pharmaceutical companies -- still deny it, but two l
By Alyson M. Palmer | September 25, 2006
Senior Judge Peter T. Fay didn't say much during the first case up for oral argument at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Sept. 15. But when the jurist did speak, he might have expre
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