By Matthew Hirsch | September 29, 2006
There was a little something for both plaintiffs attorneys and defense attorneys in a $25 million jury award Tuesday against Universal Corp., one of the world's largest leaf tobacco merchants and p
By Sheri Qualters | October 9, 2007
A wave of state court systems are adopting electronic discovery rules as local lawyers struggle with the costs and uncertainty of e-discovery in an expanding range of cases. Most of the stat
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A former Wal-Mart Stores Inc. vice chairman who was a protege of founder Sam Walton pleaded guilty to fraud and tax charges Tuesday, admitting that he stole money, gift cards and merchandise from t
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Antitrust attorneys expect the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to ramp up merger scrutiny in President-elect Barack Obama's administration and boost negotiation and docu
By Michael Booth | December 18, 2008
The New Jersey Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a new trial for a former PaineWebber in-house attorney who claimed she was fired for complaining to supervisors about allegedly unethical conflicts o
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The lead lawyer who won a defense verdict for Merck & Co. last week after a contentious eight-week trial in Atlantic City, N.J., in the second Vioxx case said her trial team's success lay
By John Caher | April 18, 2006
Independent Internet service providers struggling against the twin behemoths of major telecommunications companies and state regulatory structures have won a key battle in New York, where the Tax A
By Georgene M. Vairo | June 29, 2007
One might think that a tobacco company would steer as clear as possible from the federal government. The U.S. Justice Department brought a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act action
By Andrew Longstreth | September 13, 2007
This wasn't how it was supposed to go for Biovail Corp., Canada's largest publicly traded drugmaker. Biovail was supposed to be the victim, the ill-used dupe of powerful hedge funds, analysts and b
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