NEXT
Sign in to follow
Search Results

0 results for '*'

You can use to get even better search results
June 12, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

Ruling Makes Bankruptcy Suits Harder

A recent Delaware Supreme Court decision may have undermined cases against directors and officers of companies for actions they take just before they file for bankruptcy, such as increasing the company's debt or signing major contracts with creditors. The court ruled in May that creditors of a Delaware corporation that is insolvent or in the "zone of insolvency" have no right to assert direct claims for breach of fiduciary duty against its directors.
6 minute read
October 11, 2010 | National Law Journal

Privatized

Profile of Frederick Gonzalez, vice president, general counsel and secretary of SonicWall Inc.
5 minute read
May 30, 2005 | National Law Journal

Movers

Brown Rudnick Berlack Israels (Boston): New partner David J. Molton has joined the firm's litigation department in the home office—and other notable personnel shifts.
5 minute read
July 18, 2005 | National Law Journal

Cleveland Rocks: Klayman Joins Ohio Firm

Larry Klayman, who made national headlines during the 1990s as a frequent legal opponent of the Clinton administration, is setting up shop in Miami with a Cleveland-based law firm.
6 minute read
January 16, 2008 | National Law Journal

High Court's Docket Shrinks Again

In what was seen as a partial response to concerns about a shrinking docket, the Supreme Court in late September granted review in 17 cases, an unusually large number that helped fill its argument calendar for January and February. But one of those cases has been dismissed following a settlement between the U.S. government and a Somalian refugee. The settlement is unusual because the government is usually loath to scrub a case after the parties and the Court have devoted so much time and effort to it.
3 minute read
Law Journal Press | Digital Book New Jersey Business Litigation 2025 Authors: Paul A. Rowe, Andrea J. Sullivan View this Book

View more book results for the query "*"

March 01, 2006 | Law.com

Supreme Court Rules Hobbs Act Doesn't Outlaw Anti-Abortion Violence

Ending nearly 20 years of litigation, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the federal Hobbs Act does not outlaw the kind of violence that anti-abortion protesters have used to block access to abortion clinics nationwide. The ruling blunts a tool that clinics have used to win large financial damages against protesters. Justice Stephen Breyer wrote that Congress intended the Hobbs Act to cover violence associated with more commerce-related crimes of robbery and extortion, not abortion protests.
3 minute read
November 03, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Attorneys Reinstated From the 2011 Ineligible List

The New Jersey Lawyers' Fund For Client Protection declares that the following New Jersey attorneys, having fully satisfied the requirements of the annual assessment, are hereby removed from the list of those declared ineligible by Order of the New Jersey Supreme Court dated September 20, 2011 and effective upon publication on September 26, 2011.
10 minute read
December 02, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

Resolving Disputes When the Hospital and HMO Disagree

In the event that an HMO and a hospital disagree over the terms of a contract, questions arise as to how the dispute between the two entities should be resolved. In many cases, the contract between the HMO and the hospital sets out specific dispute resolution provisions, such as binding arbitration. In some cases, the contract is silent, suggesting that a state law breach of contract claim may be the proper avenue to resolve the contract dispute.
6 minute read
January 31, 2006 | Legaltech News

Japanese Chipmaker Elpida Admits Price Fixing

Japanese computer chip maker Elpida Memory Inc. has agreed to pay $84 million and plead guilty to taking part in an international conspiracy that led to higher prices for personal computers, the Justice Department said Monday. Elpida is the fourth manufacturer of dynamic random access memory to admit its role in fixing the price of chips used in personal computers and other electronic devices. The 4-year-old federal investigation has so far netted $730 million in fines.
2 minute read
May 29, 2013 | The Recorder

Estate of Ben-Ali

7 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Aligning Client Needs with Lawyer Growth and Profitability

    Brought to you by BigHand

    Download Now

  • Technology to Make E-Discovery Smarter, Not Harder

    Brought to you by Nuix

    Download Now

  • Does Generative AI Have the Power to Transform Legal Services?

    Brought to you by HaystackID

    Download Now

  • How This Personal Injury Firm Reduced Client Intake Time by 80%

    Brought to you by PracticePanther

    Download Now