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New Jersey Law Journal

Experts Barred in Fraud Suit Over Gay 'Conversion Therapy'

A gay "conversion therapy" group defending a first-of-its-kind consumer fraud suit will not be allowed to present expert testimony premised on the view that homosexuality is a mental disorder or is abnormal.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Trinity: No $16.5 Million Attorney Fees for Whistleblower

The Dallas-based guardrail maker, which a jury found had sold defective systems to government, said whistleblower's attorneys are trying to get the fees to pay for training lawyers to file more cases.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bill Would Outlaw Mandatory Arbitration in Consumer Contracts

A trio of New Jersey lawmakers is sponsoring legislation that would bar companies from forcing customers to sign contracts in which they waive their rights to sue and instead must pursue any claims through arbitration.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Obama Will Headline at Stanford Data Summit

As giant breaches become routine, talk turns again to a federal standard for data protection.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Op-Ed: Parents Have Rights to Make Vaccine Decisions

The law and common sense suggest that vaccination decisions must ultimately rest with parents acting in their children's best interests.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Met Museum's 'Pay What You Wish' Policy Is Upheld

Patrons of the Metropolitan Museum of Art do not have standing to enforce a 1893 state statute that granted a subsidy to the museum on condition that it was kept open to the public "free of charge throughout the year for five days each week", the First Department ruled Thursday.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Fourth Circuit Trashes $600M 'Spam Trap' Case Against Kraft

The appeals court ruled that a company that intentionally solicited spam emails can't seek more than $600 million from Kraft Foods Inc. and another defendant just because they took the bait.
3 minute read

The Recorder

LinkedIn Near Deal to End Privacy Suit

Lawyers for the social-networking site say they have reached a tentative settlement in a suit over the company's use of members' names and profile photos in marketing emails.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Winners and Losers: February 9, 2015

By | February 05, 2015
Biggest winners and losers around the state for the week of February 5.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Uber Adds Irell to Law Firm Roster

The transportation network company is lining up litigation counsel to defend a surge of suits.
2 minute read

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