By Matthew Hirsch | June 5, 2007
McGuireWoods and former partner Eliot Disner aren't wasting any time before slugging it out over control of a $49 million class action against BAR/BRI, the nation's leading bar review company.
By Lisa A. Cahill | March 26, 2007
On Jan. 26, 2007, Southern District of New York Judge Robert P. Patterson Jr. filed a decision concerning waiver of the work product doctrine that is significant for lawyers practicing in the crimi
By Claire Ruckin | November 19, 2007
Twenty percent of the U.K.'s leading companies are reviewing their alternative dispute resolution (ADR) policies, according to research conducted by litigation heavyweight Herbert Smith.The
By Dan Small | September 10, 2008
The 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals' dramatic opinion in the KPMG LLP case, U.S. v. Stein, on Aug. 28, upholding the district court's dismissal of all 13 defendants, is a clear demon
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By Daniel R. Alonso | May 16, 2007
The recent conviction of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, former Chief of Staff to Vice President Cheney, provides another opportunity for corporate executives embroiled in government investigations to co
By John Council | December 7, 2005
In what several appellate lawyers believe is an ominous signal, the Texas Supreme Court last week heard oral argument in a rehearing of a dram shop decision the justices had handed down only 1
By Sue Reisinger | July 25, 2007
It's bad enough when your company is accused of widespread sex discrimination in a class action suit. It's even worse, however, when the plaintiff is one of your top in-house lawyers, the suit targ
By Jenny B. Davis | April 13, 2009
You won't find Amegy Bank of Texas CEO Paul B. Murphy Jr. uploading new profile pictures onto Facebook or linking Twitter feeds to a MySpace pag
By Jessie Seyfer | September 17, 2007
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. threw a conniption last week in court documents over perceived discovery slights by Intel Corp. in a long-running antitrust suit. The company wants a special master to f
By Richard Matthews | December 11, 2006
U.S. corporations with UK subsidiaries should be aware that company law in the UK is currently going through a process of significant review and change. There is compelling evidence that when the C
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