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New York Law Journal

Sanctions Stick Even After Settlement

In this Southern District Civil Practice Roundup, Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood discuss a recent decision, 'Rogue Wave Software v. BTI Systems', writing: It is no longer a given that courts will vacate sanctions orders as part of a settlement. Rather, courts will balance the relevant interests at stake, and the more egregious the conduct leading to a sanctions order, the less likely it is that a court will vacate it.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lying to State Prosecutors Could Become Felony in NY Under Proposed Bill

It's already a crime in the case of federal prosecutors and investigators, who have used the federal law in some of the most high-profile white-collar and public corruption cases of the last decade.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Cabinet Member Patronis Fights Lawsuit Over Employee Ouster

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis disputes allegations that longtime state employee Christine Taul was forced out of her job because she did not attend a fundraising event and write a campaign check.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Real World Scenarios for the California Consumer Privacy Act

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) launches on Jan. 1, 2020. Businesses are wisely beginning to prepare. As we start looking at the practicalities, here are some potential real world scenarios and solutions to consider.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Parking Lot Maintenance Not to Blame for Elderly Woman's Fall

An 88-year-old woman who broke her hip tripping over a curb at a Wells Fargo bank branch recovered nothing in her lawsuit.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: A Rock-Solid Win for Skadden Trio

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom partners Eben Colby, Scott Musoff and James Carroll delivered a $1.5 billion save for BlackRock in one of the biggest—if not the biggest—mutual fund cases ever.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Jury Clears Truck Driver in Fatal US 27 Crash

A truck driver was not found liable in a fatal collision with a motorist who crossed the highway median.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Pokémon Go! Away: Lawsuit Over Once-Ubiquitous Mobile Game Settles

Niantic, the game's maker, has agreed to settle trespass and nuisance claims brought on behalf of Americans who own or lease property within 100 meters of any location that the company designated as a Pokéstop or Pokémon Gym.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pokémon Go! Away: Lawsuit Over Once-Ubiquitous Mobile Game Settles

New Yorkers claimed that players created disturbances around virtual Pokéstops—places to get useful items as part of the game—and Pokémon gyms—places to train Pokémon—near their property without their consent.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Pokémon Go Away: Lawsuit Over Once-Ubiquitous Gaming App Settles

Niantic, the game's maker, has agreed to settle trespass and nuisance claims brought on behalf of Americans who own or lease property within 100 meters of any location that the company designated as a Pokéstop or Pokémon Gym.
4 minute read

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