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The last time one of our Litigators of the Week switched firms, it was John Beisner moving to Skadden. Now Skadden's on the other side, with IP litigator Jeffrey Randall--whom we saluted for winning a defense jury verdict in East Texas in May--jumping with two other partners to Paul Hastings.
Azerbaijan Bribes Put One Mogul on Trial, Another in Exile
In July, following a six-week trial, a jury in New York found American entrepreneur Frederic Bourke Jr. guilty of knowing about bribes that helped grease the wheels in the privatization of an Azerbaijan state oil company. But thanks to a bizarre series of legal events, Viktor Kozeny -- the alleged mastermind behind the bribery scheme -- is living in the Bahamas, while Bourke, an investor who merely knew of the bribes, is preparing for a possible prison term.Jeffrey Kessler is best known as a litigator for pro sports players' associations. But he's not just a meat-and-potatoes guy: He also knows a lot about the prices of eggs and potatoes, thanks to a five-year price discrimination case he brought on behalf of a food distributor called Feesers. This week he won an injunction against a major food service management company that he says will have a major impact on the food service industry.
Judge May Face Trial for Lying About Benefits
Elizabeth Price, an administrative law judge with the Social Security Administration charged with lying in order to obtain Social Security benefits for her daughter, will have to pitch her defense to a jury in order to clear her name, a judge said Wednesday. Her defense: She did not know she was divorced. U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer did not definitively deny Price's motion to dismiss the indictment for perjury. But he indicated there's a good chance he would do that by Friday.Legal Help Has Arrived for the Cash-Strapped Entrepreneur
Brobeck Drops 50 Associates, Seven Locally
BROBECK, Phleger & Harrison has announced that it is laying off about 50 associates in response to the continued weakness in the technology sector.Facebook Countersues Alternative Weekly's Parent Company in Patent Squabble
Facebook is suing Phoenix Media/Communications Group, owner of The Boston Phoenix, claiming it is infringing two patents that manage online information.Trending Stories
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