By Sue Reisinger | September 20, 2006
As if the nuances of corporate governance aren't tough enough to fathom, now the government is playing word games. On Aug. 28, Prudential Financial, Inc., signed what it thought was a nonprosecutio
By David Makman | July 24, 2008
Even though the United States is in the middle of a financial crisis, it is worth remembering that our capital markets are supported by a highly sophisticated legal system that has evolved over dec
By Anthony Lin | November 9, 2005
Several of the partners Sidley Austin Brown & Wood allegedly discriminated against on the basis of age have sought to sever themselves from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's su
By Henry Gottlieb | April 26, 2006
A New Jersey biotechnology company is accusing a leading product-liability and toxic-tort lawyer, James Tyrrell Jr., of giving fraudulent and negligent advice that cost the client more than $10
By Sue Reisinger | July 16, 2007
Baker Hughes Inc.'s bribery nightmare first became public in 2002, when a former employee filed a civil suit against the company in Texas. The worker claimed that he'd been fired from the global oi
By Amanda Bronstad | June 20, 2007
A federal judge has declined to approve a $49 million settlement with the owner of the nation's largest provider of bar review courses, BAR/BRI, citing concerns about the incentive awards paid to s
By Beth Bar | July 12, 2006
A shareholder has won the right to bring a multimillion-dollar derivative action on behalf of the limited liability company that distributes Boar's Head delicatessen products. Southern
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By Jack Elliott Jr. | January 12, 2007
The lawyer for the families of two students killed in a 2001 crash argued this week that Ford Motor Co. dumped thousands of documents on her in the late stages of a wrongful-death trial.Some
By Asher Hawkins | September 29, 2006
Between the allocatur, briefing and argument processes, it can take years for a case to be decided by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.But it took the justices just over six months to dispose
By Deanna M. Spelber and Thomas A. Delaney | May 4, 2007
When a corporation is under investigation by a government entity for suspicion of improper or illegal conduct (e.g., fraudulent reporting, misrepresentations), the corporation may comply, for a var
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