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April 14, 2008 | The Recorder

Prosecutor Targets Health Care Fraud

Ionna Petrou, who is handling the InterMune criminal case, brings professional and personal experience to an area that's now a DOJ priority.
6 minute read
May 30, 2006 | Legaltech News

Put Your Office in Your Pocket

Feature-packed smartphones keep lawyers connected to work -- sometimes too much so. Attorney Roger Glovsky loves his smartphone for many work-related reasons, but it also helps keep his personal life running smoothly so he can get the most out of his time.
5 minute read
May 26, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Copyright Suits Can't Keep Potential Blockbusters out of Theaters

A federal district court judge in Missouri ruled Tuesday that The Hangover Part II could open as scheduled Thursday, despite an attempt by tattoo artist S. Victor Whitmill to enjoin the film over its use of boxer Mike Tyson's famous face tattoo. Whitmill created the tattoo for Tyson, and it appears in the movie encircling the left eyes of both Tyson, who makes a cameo appearance, and the character played by actor Ed Helms.
6 minute read
May 11, 2012 | The Recorder

Mediation of Familial Disputes

In many instances, private resolution of disputes between spouses or family members can be the preferred choice to litigation, explains Richard Bennett of JAMS.
7 minute read
January 19, 2001 | Law.com

The Grading Curve of Life

In the epilogue to weeks of library-camping, Mitch Artman finally got his last grade back, from the aptly named Professor C. In college, he was used to the Cuban system of grading -- mostly vowels -- and a certain attitude: "Grades? We're not concerned about grades. Tell us: Are you having a fulfilling experience?" Law school is different. It employs the Polish system of grading -- consonants galore.
9 minute read
March 08, 2011 | Legaltech News

Beware the Evolving Ethics of Reviewing E-Mails

Many worry when sending an e-mail: did it go to the wrong address, and what happens when it's opened? In a recent cautionary tale, a defendant's in-house and outside counsel were disqualified for their handling of an arguably privileged e-mail that was unwittingly sent by the plaintiffs counsel to the defendant.
8 minute read
January 27, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Is Twitter tort-worthy? Starting to look that way

Defamation and libel suits are playing out in the court system over the content of Twitter messages.
4 minute read
July 07, 2009 | The Recorder

Baseball Manager Pulls Twitter Suit

Tony La Russa, who sued the microblogging site over an obnoxious impersonator, first said he'd won a settlement, and now withdraws without winning a penny.
3 minute read
May 05, 2010 | Daily Business Review

UpClose with Pircher Nichols & Meeks' Scheinberg and Nichols

Hotels are the canary in the mine when times are tough but the harbinger of spring when times are good." That quote, from Phil Nichols, a founding partner of Pircher Nichols & Meeks, hits the nail on the head when describing the hospitality industry.
7 minute read
April 19, 2010 | Law.com

Teacher Sodomy Case Turns on Privacy Issues

Attorneys argued last week over whether a former high school teacher should be prosecuted under Georgia's sodomy statute for having a sexual relationship with a student. The arguments stem from a ruling reversing the conviction of another teacher who had consensual sex with a student over the age of consent, which is 16 in Georgia. The sodomy accusations in the latest case stem from the teacher allegedly having oral sex with the student in a room at the high school and the parking lot of a public library.
6 minute read

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