The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Leonard Deutchman | March 29, 2018
In Klipsch, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the Southern District of New York's order that even though “the likely valuation of actual damages” caused by the defendant's discovery violations was $25,000, the defendant additionally had to pay the plaintiff a total of $5 million as “compensation” for “discovery efforts” the plaintiff had to take solely because of the defendant's misconduct, as well as for “restraint … appropriate to secure” the plaintiff's “likely recovery of treble damages and attorney fees at the conclusion of the case.”
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Richard A. Catalina Jr. | March 29, 2018
Decentralized data structure management technology (DDSM), such as blockchain and distributed ledger technology, is grabbing ever-increasing attention as a result of its potential to revolutionize the way we conduct business, run our governments and go about daily life.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Scott C. Oberlander | March 29, 2018
May 22, 2017, was a game-changing day for patent litigators across the United States, albeit a day that many experts assumed was coming.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Gabrielle C. Goham | March 29, 2018
In the wake of the latest rash of school shootings, as in all those which came before, rational minds question the general role of the public school system in preventing such attacks. Why didn't the school do more to prevent this tragedy? If this keeps happening, could it be the fault of the school system?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew F. Ruder | March 29, 2018
Once an insurance carrier is notified of a work injury, it is required by law to promptly investigate the injury and determine whether the claim is compensable within 21 days under Section 406.1 of the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ellen C. Brotman | March 29, 2018
Despite appearances, it's spring and Donald Trump and his attorney Michael Cohen have provided us with a brand new crop of ethics issues. Let's take a look at the issues that have come up and how they would be treated under the Pennsylvania Rules of Professional Conduct.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Donna M. Marcus | March 29, 2018
The #MeToo movement has brought the issue of sexual abuse and sexual assault out of hiding and into the public view. In the past, victims of sexual abuse or assault often felt silenced and ashamed and, as a result, the crimes went unreported or uncharged by authorities.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Paul Fires | March 28, 2018
In celebration of Black History Month, the men and women of Weber Gallagher's diversity committee considered various guest speakers to emphasize the importance of the African American experience in the United States, and how that experience can inform our client relationships and our business strategies.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Laura C. Bunting | March 28, 2018
Networking can be personally and professionally rewarding. However, networking can also be intimidating for attorneys of all experience levels. It is also hard to define.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Marcie Borgal Shunk | March 27, 2018
Recently, Hugh A. Simons wrote for American Lawyer an enticing argument advocating elite law firms increase their rates. In one striking comment, Simons suggests elite law firms jettison any and all commodity services.
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