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Courts Should Rule That the False Claims Act Qui Tam Provisions Are Unconstitutional
Through the qui tam provisions, which have transformed the FCA's broad language and stimulated over-enforcement, Congress has dispersed power from the executive branch to private persons acting not in the public interest but rather in their own self-interest.
Why 'Growth for Growth's Sake' May Actually Help Law Firms
"The movement over the past month has [confirmed that] we're going to continue seeing some of the largest, highest-profit firms have this tremendous recruiting advantage," noted law firm consultant Kristin Stark.
Do Cry for Us, Justice Brandeis!
In his Matrimonial Practice column, Timothy M. Tippins discusses a recent ex cathedra assault on due process that should evoke concern, if not outrage, from the entire profession.
Appellate Court Sides With Firms Ordered to Disclose Communications in Megachurch Defamation Suit
"Extending the crime-fraud exception to claims like MacDonald's would risk deterring clients from seeking legal advice, chilling lawyers from giving advice, and eroding the attorney-client privilege's protection of legitimate communications," Justice Michael B. Hyman wrote on behalf of the three-judge panel.
Gag Order Ahead of Criminal Trial Is Unconstitutional, Trump Lawyers Argue
Defense lawyers argued that the restraint would effectively mute their client as a presidential candidate during a critical point in his campaign.
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Perkins Coie Fourth US Firm to Shutter China Office in 8 Months
In less than eight months, Akin Gump, Proskauer Rose and Latham have all closed offices in mainland China.
Interpretation in Context—A Litigation Scenario (Part 2)
"But there is at least one thing that courts, commentators, and RICO practitioners (both civil and criminal) can agree on: The concept of 'enterprise' is the sine qua non of any RICO claim and the characteristic that distinguishes a RICO claim from an ordinary tort or criminal claim," writes Randy D. Gordon.
Four US Law Firms Shutter China Offices in 8 Months
In last eight months, Perkins Coie, Akin Gump, Proskauer Rose and Latham have all closed offices in mainland China.
Perkins Coie Fourth US Firm to Shutter China Office in 8 Months
In less than eight months, Akin Gump, Proskauer Rose and Latham have all closed offices in mainland China.
On the Move: Tracking the Ins and Outs of California Lawyers
New hires, promotions and awards from across the California legal market.Trending Stories
- 1Uber Files RICO Suit Against Plaintiff-Side Firms Alleging Fraudulent Injury Claims
- 2The Law Firm Disrupted: Scrutinizing the Elephant More Than the Mouse
- 3Inherent Diminished Value Damages Unavailable to 3rd-Party Claimants, Court Says
- 4Pa. Defense Firm Sued by Client Over Ex-Eagles Player's $43.5M Med Mal Win
- 5Losses Mount at Morris Manning, but Departing Ex-Chair Stays Bullish About His Old Firm's Future
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