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Headaches Persist After Arbitration Award
For a good example of how far some attorneys and litigants are willing to go to overturn an arbitration decision, look no further than a recent hearing in Dallas, where attorneys argued for more than three hours over whether a $2.3 million arbitration award in a workers' compensation case should be vacated because the arbitration judge allegedly had a migraine headache. Some trial lawyers say the case represents a growing dissatisfaction with resolving litigation through arbitration.J&J's lawyers from Patterson Belknap were all set to go after Boston Scientific for damages and willfulness at trial in Delaware, but Boston Scientific's new management is in a settling mood.
An arbitrator has ruled that Live Nation didn't breach an agreement to license Eventim's ticketing software. Eventim, which was represented by Weil Gotshal & Manges, sought $920 million in licensing fees from Live Nation, which was defended by Latham & Watkins.
'NLJ 250' Shows Lawyer Ranks Growing Again
After a lull in growth at the 250 largest law firms in the U.S., the pace is picking up. The annual survey by The National Law Journal shows the overall number of attorneys increased by 4.4 percent this year, compared to a paltry 1.5 percent and 1.6 percent the two prior years. And although familiar faces had trouble adapting to market changes, consolidation made room for regional powers. Find out which firms enjoyed the most dramatic surge in numbers and which suffered the greatest declines.Proud Papa Prince Charles Pays the Supreme Court a Visit
Just days after seeing his elder son married off, Britain's Prince Charles paid a visit to D.C. yesterday, including a stop at the Supreme Court. Not surprisingly, the visit caused quite a stir at the usually quiet quarters of the nation's highest court.Texas Ruling Could Affect Logging Across the Country
Rejecting a jurisdictional challenge, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower-court ban on certain logging practices in national forests in East Texas. Lawyers who won the case say it could affect logging practices in national forests around the country. At issue was an August 1997 injunction preventing even-age logging, where most trees of a certain age are harvested.Trending Stories
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