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Litigation Daily

Fifth Circuit to BP on Oil Spill Deal: Live With It

The court told BP and its lawyers at Kirkland & Ellis and Gibson Dunn that the company has no one to blame for the Deepwater Horizon claims process but itself.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

POM Urges Judge to Toss False Advertising Class Action

Lawyers bringing a class of potentially tens of millions of consumers who claim they were misled about the health benefits of drinking pomegranate juice have no way to prove damages, attorneys for POM Wonderful LLC told a federal judge on Monday.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Actelion Settles With Generics Over Access to Drug Samples

When does a branded drug maker have to turn over product samples to generic competitors? An antitrust battle between Actelion Pharmaceuticals and three of its generic rivals offered some clues, but the case settled Friday without providing a definitive answer.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

High Court Takes Up New Securities Conundrum in Omnicare Case

With Monday's cert grant in Omnicare, Winston & Strawn won a chance to resolve a circuit split over what constitutes a false statement under federal securities laws. Plus: Some good news for Aereo as it prepares for April arguments in its Supreme Court showdown with TV broadcasters.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Top Consumer Complaint: Identity Theft

Rounding out the top beefs are problems with debt collection, banks and lenders, imposter scams and cellphone service.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles

With little more than 200,000 people, Montgomery, Ala., is home to the Hank Williams Museum, the Montgomery Biscuits minor league baseball team — and a firm that takes on high-profile cases with national implications.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sigall v. Zipcar Inc.

Court Dismisses Challenge to Zipcar's Practice Of Charging Its Members for Vehicle Damage
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Court Lets FTC Keep Its Big Gun

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit last week kept intact a key part in the Federal Trade Commis­sion's "arsenal," upholding a $163 million judgment against a woman who allegedly helped dupe consumers into buying computer-security software.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Retailer An Easy Mark for Data Regulators. Plus: Another AG Contender

5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Jones Day Beats Dismissal Bid in Reynolds Wrap Row

Partner John Froemming cleared a hurdle for Reynolds on Thursday in a trademark and false advertising case against Handi-Foil, a competitor that wants to eat away at Reynolds' profits from its ubiquitous Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil.
3 minute read

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