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9th Circuit Ups the Ante in Securities Fraud Sentencing
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has again gone against the grain in calculating loss in securities fraud cases, this time in the context of determining fraud loss under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.Woman Settles Stairway Fall Suit
A woman who suffered a closed head trauma when she slipped and fell down a fire tower stairway has settled for $1.3 million with the owner, manager, and maintainer of the building.Fraud Claims by Pension Fund to Proceed Under Dutch Time Limits
On Dec. 7, Acting Supreme Court Justice Melvin Schweitzer, ruled a Dutch fund could go forward with fraudulent inducement and aiding and abetting fraud claims against Credit Suisse.Sorting Out Claims Of Undue Influence
In her Trusts and Estates Update, Ilene Sherwyn Cooper, a partner with Farrell Fritz, writes that undue influence is often the linchpin to the outcome of a matter, and as such, relevant to its strategy. This is most pointedly revealed, she says, by opinions rendered within the past three months in which the issue of undue influence played a primary role in the courts' determinations.Winston kicked off Pfizer case
A federal magistrate judge in Utah has blocked Winston & Strawn from representing Pfizer Inc. in a $1 billion lawsuit brought by Brigham Young University because of a conflict of interest.Taser Scores Perfect Record Against Lawsuits
Peter C. Neger, a partner at Bingham McCutchen, has a suggestion for a Mother's Day gift: Taser's consumer-oriented "electronic control device" - the C2 model - comes in "Fashion Pink," "Black Pearl" and "Desert Camouflage" styles and is marketed as an item "that can fit in a pocket or purse."Edwards Wildman Taps Proskauer to Fight Claim Managing Partner Put Fling Before Firm's Interests
2006 Forecast: Higher Pay in Private Sector
Good health and increasing wealth for the private sector of the U.S. law industry are predicted for 2006 in a newly released annual salary forecast from Robert Half Legal.Trending Stories
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