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January 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Blanket Coverage

The easy pardons have already been made. But President George W. Bush is ready to use his power to make history.
4 minute read
October 28, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Opening Pandora's Box: Civil Discovery and Evidence of Wrongdoing

Civil discovery is like Pandora's Box: Open it up and all kinds of bad stuff might come out. The transcendence of electronic communication has exacerbated the situation considerably given the massive amounts of data that are routinely exchanged in litigation.
5 minute read
January 11, 2011 | New York Law Journal

The Legal Landscape Since The 'Bilski' Patent Decision

Richard Raysman, a partner at Holland & Knight, and Peter Brown, a partner at Baker & Hostetler, write the the Supreme Court's decision in Bilski clarified certain aspects of patent litigation, but it also created uncertainties for inventors who seek to patent software methodologies and financial processes; generated strategic concerns for certain patent licensors and licensees; and ultimately left the task of fashioning patentability standards to the USPTO and the Federal Circuit.
13 minute read
December 13, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania High Court Allows Immediate Privilege Appeals

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has decided that orders overruling claims of privilege and requiring disclosure of privileged materials are immediately appealable.
8 minute read
July 23, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Hedge fund bankruptcy involves $1.1 billion in losses

Quietly percolating, Palm Beach Finance is one of South Florida's largest bankruptcies ever, citing $1.1 billion in losses.
6 minute read
June 15, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

In Quarter Century Since Baby M, No Legislative Action on Surrogacy

In the quarter-century since Baby M's birth, much has changed in the world of surrogacy, but the law in New Jersey has remained static.
5 minute read
January 21, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Antitrust

Elai Katz, a partner of Cahill Gordon & Reindel, discusses recent developments of interest, including a Second Circuit ruling that claims of price fixing by music companies should not have been dismissed and that courts should look to the context surrounding parallel conduct when determining the sufficiency and plausibility of complaints alleging agreements in restraint of trade, a Sixth Circuit dismissal of a racetrack's monopolization claims against NASCAR because the plaintiff's economist failed to show that premium stock car racing constituted its own relevant market, an Eighth Circuit holding that cardiologists complaining of exclusion from a health insurance network could not limit the relevant market definition to patients who had private insurance plans, and more.
11 minute read
January 26, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer Undone by Delay in Reporting Death, Retirement of Medical Experts

A lawyer who waited more than four months and until a second trial date to ask for added time to find a new expert witness — after one died and the other retired — is held to be out of luck.
5 minute read
April 03, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Board of Contributors: Trend in 4th DCA discourages unnecessary divorce litigation

Divorce and family law attorney Christopher R. Bruce explains how two recent appellate opinions may shift leverage in matrimonial settlement negotiations.
5 minute read
March 31, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

High Court Gives IOLTA Programs the Green Light

In a 5-4 decision on March 26, the U.S. Supreme Court breathed new life into Texas' effort to provide legal services to the poor by upholding Washington state's Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts program.
8 minute read

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