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Wilson Team Helps Tesla Motors Find Financing
Silicon Scene: Partner Andrew Hirsch helped the electric carmaker secure a $465 million federal loan guaranteed by the Dept. of Energy, his second such deal in six months.Texas and Other States Get in on the MDL Action
The field of combat in the Toyota sudden-acceleration litigation is the Central District of California, where 300 cases have been coordinated in federal multidistrict litigation. But there are plenty of side skirmishes in state courts, which over the years have emulated the federal coordination system.AOC Provides a Primer for Appealing Denial of Access to Court Records
Members of the public who are denied access to court documents now have a formal avenue for recourse. A directive issued by Acting Administrative Director of the Courts Glenn Grant establishes a step-by-step appeals process.Attorney Consultation in Presence of Spouse: Preserving Privilege
In their Internal Investigations column, Debevoise & Plimpton's Michael B. Mukasey and Andrew J. Ceresney write that seeking legal advice often can be an extremely stressful undertaking, and it is not uncommon for a client to bring a spouse for support. The impact of the presence of one's spouse on the extent to which such a communication is subject to disclosure to other parties, however, is a complicated question and requires an analysis of the various potential privileges that are implicated.Constitutional Crisis in Prime Time
The season finale of NBC's "West Wing" left viewers with a real constitutional cliffhanger. When President Jeb Bartlet (Martin Sheen) told his Cabinet that he intends to step aside, did the drama's plot twist really jibe with Section 3 of the 25th Amendment? Evan P. Schultz poses the question: "Aaron [Sorkin], hast thou forsaken us?"State Must Fund Doctors' MCARE Payment Abatements, Court Rules
Taxes raised to fund MCARE in an effort to help keep doctors from leaving Pennsylvania cannot be diverted for other budgetary uses, an en banc panel of the Commonwealth Court said in an unreported memorandum opinion.Time and Billing: Be Trigger-Happy
Does your time and billing software help you manage your law firm's workflow? Does it identify key "events" that trigger paperwork? If not, it may be time to upgrade. Integration of new accounting software over the past five years has changed the way attorneys and staff work.Banks ignore request to join class action suit
The lead plaintiffs' attorney in the Miami-based Chinese drywall class action spent months urging banks to join the class, but his overtures have attracted no interest.Trending Stories
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