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New York Law Journal

Repeated Discovery Misrepresentations Spark Novel Sanctions Review

In this column, H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal discuss 'Hedgeye Risk Mgmt. v. Dale' and how the case judge offers a cautionary tale of discovery conduct, as well as a reminder of the importance of ensuring the sufficiency of discovery efforts in what continues to be an evolving area of law.
8 minute read

Law.com

Plaintiffs Lawyers Oppose Opioid Special Master DQ: 'Email Shows the Opposite of Bias'

Lead plaintiffs lawyers opposed a motion to disqualify David Cohen, the special master in the opioid multidistrict litigation, insisting that an email he inadvertently sent to lawyers in the case showed no evidence of bias.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Mastering Multilingual Discovery: Leveraging Technology and Strategic Best Practices in Your Workflow

In today's interconnected world, legal disputes transcend borders and languages. As global business interactions surge and regulatory complexities…
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Federal Circuit Scrutinizes PTAB Decision on Secondary Considerations

This article covers the decision in 'Volvo Penta of the Americas v. Brunswick' and how it not only reinforces the advantages of drafting patent claims that cover the patentee's own products, but also shines light on the importance of diligently seeking discovery in competitor patent disputes to present evidence regarding secondary considerations of non-obviousness.
8 minute read

Law.com

The Secret to Navigating 'Arduous' Discovery in Construction Litigation? Tech Savvy, Experts Say

"Disputes between two parties are very often disputes between three, four or more parties at the end of the day," said Alex Thrasher, an attorney in the construction practice of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings in Birmingham, Alabama.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawyers for Cuomo, Accusers Set to Meet in Court Amid Discovery 'Quagmire'

Cuomo has subpoenaed several of women and associated entities. But several of them have filed motions to quash the subpoenas.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Major Slip-Up: Pa. Judge Rules Burlington Destroyed Relevant Evidence in Slip-and-Fall Suit, but Holds Off on Sanctions

A Pennsylvania federal judge denied all parties' motions for summary judgment in a slip-and-fall suit, determining that while Burlington was liable for failing to preserve pertinent video evidence, its failure did not necessitate an entry of judgment in favor of the defendants.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Data Tools in Litigation Support Miss Crucial Details

The shift toward "summary" data analytics may present divergent trends: the "overlooking" of potentially relevant data points and the lack of transaction-level, detailed analysis more frequently relied upon in days past.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Considerations for Defending Against Federal Civil Asset Forfeiture Action

A discussion of the critical issues that property owners and their counsel should be aware of at the outset of a federal civil forfeiture action.
19 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Life Care Plan Usage Is on the Rise, and So Are Their Cost Projections, Lawyers Say

"The ability to get medical records quicker, easier, less costly—these things allowed for this new business to become part of the mainstream for us," Pond Lehocky Giordano's Jerry Lehocky said.
4 minute read

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