By Amanda Bronstad | March 22, 2018
Uniloc USA Inc. brought the motion last month to coordinate 25 patent infringement lawsuits against companies such as Apple and Motorola over seven patents it acquired from Hewlett Packard Enterprise in 2017.
By Katheryn Tucker | March 22, 2018
Since jury selection began Monday in Gwinnett County State Court, lawyers have argued over what could be asked of the jury, what could be allowed into evidence and which side was acting inappropriately.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By John A. McCreary Jr. | March 22, 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 inserted a new subsection (q) into Section 162 of the Internal Revenue Code which denies deductions for payments made in settlements of sexual harassment or sexual abuse cases, and “related” attorney fees.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Sarah Bryan Fask | March 22, 2018
Federal laws including Title IX, which governs access to education, and Title VII, which concerns employment, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex. In short, educational institutions and employers must provide equal opportunities to both men and women.
By Abraham J. Gafni | March 22, 2018
Increasingly, employers are seeking to impose mandatory arbitration provisions to resolve disputes with employees.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | March 22, 2018
My last article, dated Jan. 25, visited the RICO pleadings requirement in light of the class action RICO lawsuit filed against Harvey Weinstein. The Weinstein RICO action is brought under the most popular section—Section 1962(c). In the article, I discussed the stringent requirements of pleading and proving civil RICO claims and outlined some of the obstacles for plaintiffs.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | March 22, 2018
A proposed $2.75M settlement will benefit nearly 1,700 Hartford families who were displaced from their homes and were not told about a program offering financial assistance.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | March 22, 2018
A Berks County judge's decision to dismiss a slip-and-fall case after the plaintiff failed to timely respond to discovery requests was too severe given that no motion to compel was ever issued and there was no evidence the delay prejudiced the defendant, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled.
By Colby Hamilton | March 21, 2018
Former prosecutors from Manhattan and Brooklyn note that Sessions didn't appear to offer new interpretations of capital punishment statutes, meaning prosecutors were still operating with laws largely targeting violent gangs and terrorist.
By Cogan Schneier | March 21, 2018
Scudder's home-state senators, both Illinois Democrats, back his nomination.
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