NEXT
Sign in to follow

Legaltech News

From GDPR to Golden State Killer, DNA Sharing Presents Privacy Challenges

Collaborations between popular consumer genetic testing companies like 23andMe and pharmaceutical giants like GlaxoSmithKline to develop new drugs raise data privacy concerns for in-house lawyers, who must navigate this murky compliance landscape largely through privacy policies.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

SCOTUS Will Decide if USPTO Can Collect Legal Fees

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office did not go after attorneys' fees in special district court proceedings for more than a century but recently changed its policy.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Supreme Court Will Decide if USPTO Can Collect Legal Fees

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office did not go after attorneys' fees in special district court proceedings for more than a century but recently changed its policy.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ Fraud Leader Tempers Defense Dreams of More Whistleblower Dismissals

“Dismissal will remain the exception, not the new rule," said Michael Granston, director of the fraud section in the Justice Department's civil division.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

HHS Proposes Changes to the Anti-Kickback Statute's Safe Harbors

The proposed rules would remove from the “discounts” safe harbor (DSH) of the federal anti-kickback statute (AKS) certain rebates paid by the manufacturers of pharmaceuticals to middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Cohen Hearing Spotlights Trump's 'Fixer' and Whisperer

Cohen's corporate engagements created controversy for his clients and were cited by critics as examples of shadow lobbying.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Cohen Hearing Spotlights Role as Trump Lawyer, 'Fixer' and Whisperer

Cohen's corporate engagements created controversy for his clients and were cited by critics as examples of shadow lobbying.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Third Circuit Rules FTC Suit Can't Challenge Past Conduct at Shire

A three-judge panel of the appeals court upheld a Delaware district court ruling, which found that the FTC's 2017 suit came too late under Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, which requires the agency to show that a defendant "is violating, or is about to violate," the law with excessive filings meant to improperly suppress generic competition.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: How Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz Partners Shredded Witnesses in $600M Save for Bayer

If cross-examination is an art form, then Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz name partners Alexandra Walsh and Sean Eskovitz are masters, leading a trial team defending Bayer AG against a $600 million class action over its One A Day multivitamin.
12 minute read

The Recorder

How Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz Partners Shredded Witnesses in a $600M Save for Bayer

If cross-examination is an art form, then Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz name partners Alexandra Walsh and Sean Eskovitz are masters, leading a trial team defending Bayer AG against a $600 million class action over its One A Day multivitamin.
12 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • The Power of Online Reputation Management For Attorneys: A Critical Tool For Law Firms in 2025

    Brought to you by Erase.com

    Download Now

  • The Role of Evolving Support Structures in Optimizing Legal Talent

    Brought to you by BigHand

    Download Now

  • Corporate Monitorship Advisory Services

    Brought to you by HaystackID

    Download Now

  • AI-Powered Deposition and Medical Record Summaries: Low Risk, High Reward

    Brought to you by Parrot

    Download Now