Litigation

  • National Law Journal

    Many GCs Still Fighting Backdating Charges

    By Pamela A. MacLean | April 14, 2009

    After two years during which eight general counsel ran afoul of federal regulators for alleged improper stock options backdating, four are still fighting charges, three have settled or pleaded

  • The Recorder

    Filing a Malpractice Suit Against a Firm? Better Be Quick About It

    By Mike McKee | September 28, 2007

    Four major manufacturers of hip and knee replacement devices have agreed to pay $311 million in fines to avoid prosecution for allegedly giving financial inducements to doctors who used their produ

  • The Associated Press

    Civil Suits Under Way Over BP Plant Explosion

    By Juan A. Lozano | September 19, 2006

    Three holdouts among hundreds of plaintiffs who sued BP PLC for injuries or deaths in the 2005 Texas City, Texas, explosion were set for trial Monday as the British energy company is under

  • Special To Law.Com

    Employee E-Mail and the Attorney-Client Privilege

    By Christopher Caparelli | November 7, 2007

    You represent a company that is being sued by a former employee. You have received document requests, which include a demand for the former employee's e-mails that are related to the lawsuit. These

  • National Law Journal

    Can Congress Cure Corporate Governance?

    By Arden T. Phillips | July 14, 2009

    On May 19, Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., introduced the Shareholder Bill of Rights Act of 2009 in the U.S. Senate. Arguably, it is one of the most significant efforts by Con

  • Daily Business Review

    Model Sues Bose Over Photo on Packaging

    By Jessica M. Walker | January 18, 2006

    A model who posed for stereo system manufacturer Bose in 2004 is suing the company in U.S. District Court in Miami, claiming that its use of her photograph goes beyond what she agreed to in her con

  • The Associated Press

    GM Sues Goodyear Over Tire Shipments

    By David N. Goodman | August 3, 2006

    General Motors Corp. has sued Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., saying that the tiremaker is improperly withholding some shipments in a dispute over prices, threatening the world's No. 1 automake

  • National Law Journal

    Foreign Issuers Fear Global Class Actions

    By John C. Coffee Jr. | June 14, 2007

    A series of recent reports by blue-ribbon bodies have warned that the U.S. capital markets are losing their competitiveness and that foreign firms fear entering the U.S. market. But the reasons giv

  • Texas Lawyer

    Former Enron Chief Accounting Officer Gets 5 1/2 Years in Prison

    By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 17, 2006

    Former Enron Corp. Chief Accounting Officer Richard Causey, who pleaded guilty nearly a year ago to securities fraud, was sentenced on Wednesday to five and a half years in federal prison. U

  • National Law Journal

    Defense Firms Hail Prop. 64

    By Gail Diane Cox | January 5, 2005

    Six weeks after the landslide passage of California's Proposition 64, no fewer than 17 of the state's largest defense firms are sending celebratory messages to clients in the form of online "c

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