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Becton Dickinson Sues Rival, Former Employees Over Testing Device Trade Secrets

According to the complaint, the former BD employees had access to "technical specifications, source code, and designs," and then downloaded thousands of confidential files prior to leaving the company.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Alston Ex-Partner Is Grilled on Stand in Legal Malpractice Trial

The plaintiffs, a family-owned company, say Alston & Bird and former partner Jack Sawyer breached their legal and fiduciary duties by helping an older sibling allegedly steal nearly $1.5 million.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The EB-5 Visa—Understanding the Foreign Currency Control Challenges

The EB-5 program was implemented in 1990 as a program to provide legal permanent residence status to investors who invest $500,000 or $1 million (depending on the geographical area) in a business that creates employment for 10 full-time U.S. citizen or permanent resident employees.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

In Fight for Attorney Fees, Broward Attorney Blasts Court

"If courts think they're going to suck the oxygen out of the room, they're wrong," foreclosure defense attorney Roy Oppenheim said.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Developments in Qui Tam Litigation: Relators Face More Obstacles

Many thought that the 2009 and 2010 amendments to the False Claims Act would result in greater recoveries by qui tam relators and the U.S. government.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How to Spot a Whistleblower and Prevent Retaliation: 10 Tips

Each year, employers face increased risk of retaliation claims from self-styled “whistleblowers.” These individuals may file lawsuits using a variety of federal laws, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and the Dodd-Frank Act, as well as similar state laws.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Wealth Management/Trusts & Estates

In The Legal's Wealth Management/Trusts & Estates supplement, read about tax-efficient gifts for children and grandchildren, opportunities created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and how to fix broken trusts.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Xerox Investor Calls Fuji Deal a Fraud 17 Years in the Making

A "crown jewel" lock-up right to Xerox's assets in the Asia-Pacific market effectively blocks any chance of a transparent and fair sale process, according to Deason Capital Services' president.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

McElroy Deutsch Lands Locke Lord Partner for New Providence Office

Paul Dwyer Jr., who headed a national litigation management team for CVS Health Corp. at Locke Lord, is helping McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter move into Rhode Island.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How to Make Tax-Efficient Gifts to Children, Grandchildren for Their Education

One of the most commonly asked questions we receive as estate and financial planners is how to make tax-efficient gifts to children, grandchildren and other family members for education purposes.
8 minute read

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