By Michael Scholl | October 23, 2006
A Baldwin, N.Y., midwife is waging a legal battle for restoration of her privileges at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, N.Y., that were suspended after she removed a placenta from t
By Pam Smith | October 14, 2005
In what federal prosecutors are calling the second-largest criminal antitrust fine in U.S. history, Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. and its stateside subsidiary have agreed to pay $300 millio
By Mary Pat Gallagher | April 24, 2007
A raft of lawsuits centered in New Jersey allege that Schering-Plough Corp. offered bribes, kickbacks and other incentives to doctors to get them to prescribe its hepatitis and cancer drugs for use
By Jerome Cohen | April 13, 2006
Contract negotiations between foreign and Chinese companies frequently stall over the dispute resolution issue. Both sides may prefer arbitration to litigation. Yet it is not uncommon for f
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By Linda A. Johnson | September 8, 2005
Frederick "Mike" Humeston, long bothered by knee pain from a Vietnam War wound, had been taking the painkiller Vioxx for barely two months when he had a heart attack four years ago. Now 60, t
Business Crimes Bulletin
By Jeremy Freeman | April 19, 2007
The misappropriation theory of insider trading, which was first recognized by the Supreme Court in United States v. O'Hagan, 521 U.S. 642 (1997), establishes liability for individuals who ar
By Marcia Coyle | June 8, 2007
A Houston criminal defense attorney recently won a multimillion-dollar jury verdict in an unusual civil fraud case against a company that -- under pressure from a U.S. Attorney's Office -- refused
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By Toni Locy | March 2, 2006
The Supreme Court grappled Wednesday with whether taxpayers can challenge lucrative tax breaks their elected officials give to businesses as incentives to expand or move operations into certain cit
By Chip Rice | September 26, 2005
Someone once said that cross-examination is ultimately a test of character -- not just for the witness but also for the attorney who asks the questions.If done well, cross-examination
By Sheri Qualters | August 2, 2007
In a recent hearing about whether a plaintiffs lawyer could have access to a company's books and records for his shareholder client, Delaware Court of Chancery Vice Chancellor Leo E. Strine Jr. use
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