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Corporate Liability Under the Alien Tort Claims Act
In the last decade, a veritable "who's who" of international businesses have been sued in federal court under the 215-year-old Alien Tort Statute, also known as the Alien Tort Claims Act. This month, the 2nd Circuit reaffirmed this expansive trend, holding that corporations may be held liable for aiding and abetting a third party's human rights violations abroad under this long dormant statute. Attorneys Faith E. Gay and J. Noah Hagey discuss the consequences of this case and other recent decisions.
Not So Plaintiff-Friendly This Time, Eh? Google's First Patent Trial Win
The Prior Art Blog: Husband-and-wife inventors with a failed idea, almost no programming experience, and a couple of patents demand $600 million from the tech giant.
Chhabria Tapped for Illston's Seat
If confirmed, the S.F. deputy city attorney would be the state's first South Asian federal judge.
MoFo Makes Injunction Pitch in Apple's Infringement Battle with Samsung
Publication Date: 2011-07-05 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Case number:
Apple's lawyers at Morrison & Foerster upped the ante in the company's patent and trademark infringement suit against Samsung, asking a judge to preliminarily enjoin the sale of several Samsung phones and tablet computers.
Lawyers Forced to Scramble for Fees in Eggs Price-Fixing Case
Publication Date: 2012-07-19 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Case number:
The Philadelphia federal judge overseeing natiowide litigation over alleged egg price-fixing has a penchant for cracking chicken jokes in her rulings on the case. But when it comes to the issue of attorney fees for class counsel, the judge isn't fooling around.
Kasowitz Holds Power Close As He Grows Firm, Lures Business
Chief Rainmaker Holds Power Close as He Grows Kasowitz Benson Despite Tough Economy
Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman has been able to grow aggressively in large part thanks to Marc Kasowitz, whose control over the law firm carrying his name draws few comparisons -- almost all governance has been vested in him as the firm's chief rainmaker. Kasowitz believes that remaining a practicing lawyer in a litigation shop "helps me run the firm better." No longer the litigation boutique it started as years ago, he has increasingly brought in others to help manage its expanding operations.Latest Tale From Disney Leaves Audience Cold
Robert Jahn, a former Disney executive, signed away nearly $2.8 million in pensions, stock options and deferred bonuses when visited by a Disney representative while on his death bed. His family sued, but the ending may not be as happy as most Disney films. A federal jury in Los Angeles came back with a mixed verdict.Trending Stories
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