By Ian Lopez | January 14, 2019
Alphabet has been hit with a pair of shareholder derivative suits claiming that board members hurt shareholder value by covering up a lengthy pattern of gender discrimination and sexual harassment perpetrated by Google executives.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 11, 2019
Of the 28 judges appointed by the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, seven were minority judges—a record number.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By C. Ryan Barber | Ellis Kim | December 19, 2018
It was clear Michael Flynn's sentencing was going to be far from simple shortly after he walked into a federal courtroom Tuesday.
By Caroline Spiezio | December 17, 2018
Women lawyers said harassment from clients is not uncommon and can impact business development opportunities. But many firms don't have policies against client harassment or procedures to support impacted attorneys.
By Ross Todd | November 29, 2018
Don't be fooled. The SEC is not likely going to shy away from policing ICO's in the wake of an early setback in California, securities attorneys say.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 16, 2018
Helping his neighbor fight off flames from the Los Angeles wildfires gave attorney Alexander Robertson "a new appreciation for what our fire clients go through."
By Amanda Bronstad | November 7, 2018
The Northern District of California's new procedural guidance for class action settlements, announced on Nov. 1, is among the most detailed in the nation.
By Roy E. Hadley, Jr. | November 1, 2018
The news is replete with alleged actions of foreign governments and hackers trying to impact the democratic election process in the United States. It is incumbent upon the state and local governments to ensure the security of all elections.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Amanda Bronstad | October 23, 2018
A significant opinion by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is expected to bolster the defense argument that judges shouldn't grant certification of class actions with uninjured class members. Judge William Kayatta wrote on Oct. 15 that a judge should not have granted certification of an antitrust class in which 10 percent of the class members had no injuries.
By Ian Lopez | October 22, 2018
In announcing criminal charges against a Russian national for partaking in a conspiracy to disrupt elections in the U.S. and abroad, the DOJ cited Facebook and Twitter for their "exceptional cooperation."
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