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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has recently run into tough headwinds in a spate of hard-fought enforcement actions around the country that have been dismissed outright by federal j
By Michelle Madsen | October 26, 2007
One in four in-house lawyers feel like "second-class citizens" as a result of a key European ruling on privilege for corporate counsel, according to a new poll.Twenty-six percent of responde
By Tom Perrotta | September 26, 2006
A federal judge on Monday certified a $200 billion class action lawsuit against the tobacco industry for its marketing of light cigarettes, saying that no matter how vast and complex the claims, th
By Philippa Maister | April 3, 2006
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has confirmed an arbitration award of $68 million to Marietta, Ga.-based Solvay Pharmaceuticals Inc., in a case that turned on how judges interpreted a letter
The Corporate Counselor
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As corporate scandals continue to dominate the financial press, the actions taken by members of corporate boards of directors are under attack by the civil class action bar, the Securiti
By Asher Hawkins | August 19, 2005
Sidestepping the question of whether strict products liability and negligence claims are separate causes of action for the purposes of design-defect cases, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has r
By Ben Hallman | April 25, 2008
When Peter Ehrenberg testified in a Georgetown, Del., courtroom in December, it marked a first in the Lowenstein Sandler M&A partner's 34-year career. Never before had he taken the witness stan
The Associated Press
By Toni Locy | November 29, 2005
The Bush administration asked the Supreme Court Monday to throw out a lawsuit that seeks to hold federal agents responsible for driving an upstate New York computer software company out of business
By Sherry Karabin | September 6, 2007
Does the Americans with Disabilities Act apply in cyberspace? Without clear guidance from the courts, companies are deciding for themselves. Pressured by advocacy groups, some businesses have alrea
By Andrew Harris | January 13, 2006
A trial in the case of a 47-year-old furrier who died 10 months after dining at Benihana, the popular Japanese steakhouse chain, opened Wednesday in Nassau Supreme Court.Jerry Colaitis of Up
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