By Cogan Schneier | January 16, 2018
The Justice Department supports a lawsuit against the Washington, D.C., subway system over its refusal to run religious ads.
By Cogan Schneier | January 16, 2018
Attorneys general from 21 states and the District of Columbia filed a challenge to the repeal of the Obama-era rules.
By Cogan Schneier | January 16, 2018
The Justice Department announced Tuesday it would both appeal a California federal judge's ruling from last week and seek direct review from the U.S. Supreme Court.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jonathan A. Dachs | January 16, 2018
Insurance Law columnist Jonathan A. Dachs writes: Reaction to the important decision in 'Carlson v. American International Group' has been mixed, breaking down largely along policyholder/claimant and insurer lines. It remains to be seen how this decision plays out in the future, and whether the legislature will be motivated again to make any changes to the language of Ins. L. §3420.
By Cogan Schneier | January 16, 2018
In a hearing Tuesday, Judge Amy Berman Jackson said the criminal trial for the former Trump campaign chairman and his deputy might not begin for months.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By James Grippando | January 16, 2018
Do you want to try your hand as an author on the side? Award-winning writer and litigator James Grippando offers some advice.
Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Alon Israely | January 16, 2018
There's no question that litigation costs loom among the top concerns currently bogging down companies. In fact, anywhere from 20 to 50 percent of a corporation's legal spend is earmarked for litigation and e-discovery costs.
By William P. Shelley | January 15, 2018
The longer cases are litigated, the more they cost. Particularly for corporate parties, this means more internal time is lost, and more dollars may need to be held in reserve over long periods which could be more productively applied elsewhere. Thus, it is no surprise that many companies who regularly litigate closely track the time cases are open as one yardstick to measure the performance of outside counsel.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Diane Welsh and Jerry Roscoe | January 15, 2018
In the past year, each of us performed a damages allocation arising from a horrific accident—the May 2015 derailment of Amtrak Train 188 in Philadelphia, a crash that killed eight and seriously injured 200 people, and the June 2013 collapse of the Salvation Army Thrift Store in Center City, which killed seven and severely injured 12.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Howard J. Schulberg | January 15, 2018
With today's technology, there are many inexpensive, yet powerful tools that can be used to present your case in a mediation setting.
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