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Accusations fly as trial opens in McCourt divorce
The contentious divorce trial of Frank and Jamie McCourt opened in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom on Monday with lawyers for each side accusing the other of engaging in bad faith. Control of the Los Angeles Dodgers could rest on the outcome.In the latest development in the Chapter 11 of WaMu's parent, a judge refused to appoint an examiner but told Susman Godfrey it can probe the estate's deal with JPMorgan Chase. That doesn't bode well for a settlement--and a plan of reorganization--that's already imperiled.
Trial Lawyers Sue Bankers, and Jurors Can't Pick a Winner
A federal judge declared a mistrial in a case pitting the American Association for Justice against Wachovia Bank when jurors couldn't manage to pick a side after six days of deliberations.BigLaw Partner Admits to Altering Document at Heart of LA Dodgers Owner's Divorce
Quinn, Susman Both Claim Victory in WaMu Hearing
A federal judge has granted shareholders' request to have an independent examiner investigate whether creditors and the Washington Mutual estate are leaving billions on the table in a proposed settlement. The shareholders believe the proposed plan might shortchange the value of certain WaMu assets and of potentially explosive legal claims WaMu might make against JPMorgan. An examiner, to be appointed Monday, will issue a preliminary report by Sept. 7.Forgent Networks Picks New Counsel for DVR Patent Suit
After holding a beauty contest of sorts, Forgent Networks has chosen eight-lawyer firm partner W. Fred Hagans to lead the trial team in potentially lucrative infringement litigation related to its patented DVR technology. Forgent also selected several Bracewell & Giuliani partners for the team. CEO Richard Snyder says Forgent replaced Dallas' Godwin Pappas Langley Ronquillo because of that firm's declining IP support services, making reference to Godwin Pappas' dwindling number of IP lawyers.Fed. Judge Upholds Direct Purchaser Claims In Egg Price-Fixing MDL
Did some of the country's largest egg producers slaughter healthy birds and scramble up a sham "animal welfare" program to increase cage space for hens as part of a conspiracy to jack up egg prices?Boies Schiller Announces Above-Average Bonuses
Boies Schiller, the home of litigator David Boies, already pays more than the traditional top-tier New York firm, with entry level salaries of $174,000 compared to the standard $160,000.Trending Stories
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