By Gina Roccanova | February 21, 2018
A California federal district court may have just provided some breathing room for companies that pay for services from independent contractors.
By Katheryn Tucker | February 21, 2018
Chief Justice P. Harris Hines plans to talk about “great change and great promise” throughout state government in 2018, including in the judicial branch with the election of new judges and a new Supreme Court justice.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Jefferson E. Bell and David A. Coon | February 21, 2018
In a Dec. 19, 2017, decision, In re Investors Bancorp Stockholder Litigation, the Delaware Supreme Court considered the limits of a stockholder ratification defense when directors make equity awards to themselves under an equity incentive plan or “EIP.”
By Katheryn Tucker | February 21, 2018
Following a one-day bench trial, Judge Kelly Brooks set damages for $5.97 million for wrongful death and $510,000 for suffering before the mother died at a Waycross hospital a few hours after being shot in the community of Hickox, 4 miles from Nahunta (pop. 1,000).
By Cogan Schneier | February 21, 2018
Associate Attorney General Rachel Brand hinted last week that DOJ may become more involved in reviewing settlements.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | February 20, 2018
The firm can be held liable for an ex-lawyer's involvement in an alleged investment fraud scheme while he worked there, a judge found.
By Meredith Hobbs | February 20, 2018
Olens joins Dentons' state AG team and public policy practice after a stint as president of Kennesaw State University.
By Greg Land | February 20, 2018
Former Alston & Bird partner Jack Sawyer took the witness stand Friday to defend his representation of a family-owned company whose ex-manager is accused of stealing about $1.5 million.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By James E. Mercante | February 20, 2018
In his Admiralty Law column, James E. Mercante writes: Due to the rigors of the sea, long periods of time away from home and the whim of tyrannical captains, seafarers have historically been treated as “wards” of the court and with the “tenderness of a guardian.” However, that tide may be turning.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lawrence E. Ashery | February 20, 2018
The Chevron deference doctrine, based on the U.S. Supreme Court case of Chevron, U.S.A. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, 467 U.S. 837 (1984) requires a federal court to defer to a federal agency's interpretation of a federal statute in its area of expertise.
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