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AIG Subsidiaries Get Slammed With Punitives Following Contentious Trial

A California jury has slammed three AIG insurance subsidiaries with $55 million in breach of contract and bad faith damages—including $46 million in punitives.
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National Law Journal

Morning Wrap: EPA Administrator Must Sit For Depo | Death Challenge Fails

Gina McCarthy, the administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, must sit for a deposition in an energy company's federal suit in West Virginia. The Ninth Circuit rules against a challenge to California's death penalty system. And prosecutors seek a 12.5-year prison sentence for Jared Fogle, the former Subway pitchman. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

USA v. Niagara County, N.Y.

By | November 13, 2015
Use of 30(b)(6) Deposition Is Not Proper Way To Get Otherwise Discoverable Information
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Securities and Exchange Commission v. Bronson

By | November 12, 2015
Bar Against SEC's Use of Private Papers, From Those Seized by FBI, Partly Reconsidered
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Baroni, Kelly Say Government Withholding Bridgegate Evidence

Bridgegate criminal defendants Bridget Kelly and William Baroni are complaining to a federal judge that prosecutors are holding back discovery in their case.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Baroni, Kelly Say Government Withholding Bridgegate Evidence

Bridgegate criminal defendants Bridget Kelly and William Baroni are complaining to a federal judge that prosecutors are holding back discovery in their case.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Litigator of the Week: Houston Lawyer Wins $5.4M Verdict for Neighbor

W. Craft Hughes learned about allegations in a lawsuit four years ago, when his neighbor knocked on the door of his home. This started the chain of events that led to his clients winning a nearly $5.4 million jury verdict against Wells Fargo Bank and a mortgage servicing company on Nov. 6.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Riding the Stream: How Can E-Discovery Be Streamlined?

An upcoming webcast attempts to tackle how an organization can know if its e-discovery processes are efficient.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Sanctions Sought Against McGuire Woods' Client

"Whenever attorneys start quoting historians, you know things have started going sideways," said one lawyer in the Dallas federal court battle that began with a motion to quash a supboena and has led to a motion for sanctions and contempt.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Proportionality and the Scope of Discovery in 2015 Amendments

This is the second in a series of articles on the practical implications of the 2015 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Unless Congress takes action to block them, they will go into effect on Dec. 1, 2015.
7 minute read

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