By Linda S. Mullenix | June 16, 2003
Linda S. Mullenix holds the Morris and Rita Atlas Chair in Advocacy at the University of Texas School of Law. She is the author of State Class Actions: Practice and Procedure (CCH 2000).
By Sheri Qualters | October 10, 2011
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has vacated a $1.8 million jury verdict because of potential jury taint. In a a href="http://pdfserver.amlaw.com/nlj/FedCirAtlanti
By Scott B. Schwartz | May 8, 2003
special to the national law journal Scott B. Schwartz is a partner at Philadelphia's Cozen O'Connor, where he specializes in counseling a wide range of businesses on trademark an
By Shannon P. Duffy | February 25, 2008
A federal judge in Philadelphia has granted preliminary approval of a $2 million partial settlement by Modine Manufacturing Co. in a class action medical monitoring suit brought by residents
By Karen Sloan / Staff reporter | January 5, 2009
Law firm leaders aren't likely to wax nostalgic about the good old days of 2008. Three prominent law firms decided to shut their doors, attorney layoffs became so common it w
June 1, 2009
RAND ALLEN Wiley Rein The case of Rand Allen's career was a headline-grabber. In March 2008, news broke that U.S. aerospace giant Boeing Co. had lost a $35 billi
By Amanda Bronstad | May 10, 2011
A federal jury has found a California company and two of its senior executives guilty of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by paying bribes, including a $300,000 red Ferrari, to two off
By Tony Mauro | July 11, 2011
It's become an annual ritual of the Roberts Court era: As soon as the U.S. Supreme Court recesses for the summer, the debate resumes over just how pro-business it really is. Last ye
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CLASS ACTION Cigna pays $93M to state to settle stock-boost suit HARRISBURG, PA. (AP)-The Pennsylvania state wo
By Emily Heller / Special to The National Law Journal | February 18, 2008
For those litigators who live in the courtroom and for courtroom victories � however ephemeral � 2007 brought multiple big plaintiffs' verdicts. Whether one looks at Chris Searcy
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