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Tossing NY Lawyer Off Case Over E-Mail Flap Was Too Harsh a Sanction
A trial court abused its discretion when it imposed the "harsh sanction" of disqualifying a lawyer in a divorce proceeding for failing to promptly inform opposing counsel about attorney-client privileged documents her client obtained from her husband's e-mail account, a state appeals panel has ruled.Judge Vows 'Close and Continuing' Oversight of Firefighter Hiring
Calling the fire department "a stubborn bastion of white male privilege," Eastern District Judge Nicholas Garaufis yesterday issued a remedial order that includes the appointment of a court monitor.Panel hopes to alleviate burden in patent cases
Federal Circuit Advisory Council unanimously voted to adopt the proposed "Model order on e-discovery in patent cases," which would set several limits on the production of electronically stored information.Getting Too Close With His Client May Bring Defender a Reprimand
A lawyer who had an intimate relationship with a client he had been assigned to represent as a conflict public defender is facing a reprimand.What Happens If BlackBerry Loses Its Juice?
Patent infringement suits often take years to resolve, and sometimes require bet-the-company decisions by the litigants. The litigation between NTP and Research in Motion epitomizes just such a patent dispute. In the biggest game of IP chicken in recent memory, the primary question is: Who will blink first? Will RIM pay hundreds of millions of dollars in damages and licensing fees to avoid a possible shutdown of its system, or will NTP agree to a monetary settlement less than its current asking price?Panel Upholds Attempted Murder Conviction of Pakistani Scientist
Judge Richard Wesley wrote the panel's opinion, turning aside objections to Southern District Judge Richard Berman's rulings and Aafia Siddiqui's 86-year sentence.Replace Your Yellow Highlighter: The C-Pen 800C Portable Scanner
No bigger than a highlighter, this scanner stores text and transfers it to your PC.Trending Stories
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