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New York Law Journal

Doctors Can Pursue TCPA Class Action Against Sex Disorder Drug Maker

Doctors accusing a drug company of violating a consumer harassment law by faxing invitations to a free dinner seminar on a sexual disorder—while the company was seeking approval of a drug to treat it—have had their case resurrected.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland Gets Call for Avaya Bankruptcy

The telecommunications equipment company, which filed for Chapter 11 protection Thursday in New York, is being advised by Kirkland & Ellis in its bankruptcy case. Holland & Knight is owed some $736,380 by the debtor.
29 minute read

The Recorder

In re Apple iPhone Antitrust Litigation

By | January 12, 2017
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

2016 Most Effective Lawyers — Complex/Business Litigation

By | December 05, 2016
A team of Carlton Fields attorneys represented Sprint in the pursuit of cell phone thieves, producing 72 lawsuits against 263 alleged handset traffickers.
12 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Engineer's Suit Over FTC's 'Robocall' Contest Is Blocked in Appeals Court

By | December 01, 2016
When the Federal Trade Commission in 2012 announced a competition for “innovative solutions” to block automated sales calls, David Frankel, an engineer, thought he had a winning submission. He didn't.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Engineer's Suit Over FTC's 'Robocall' Contest Is Blocked in Appeals Court

When the Federal Trade Commission in 2012 announced a competition for "innovative solutions" to block automated sales calls, David Frankel thought he had a winning submission. He didn't. Blocking so-called "robocalls" can be tough and frustrating for the average person. Blocking a lawsuit over an agency's competition seemed a relatively easy task for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Thursday.
9 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

T-Mobile Sues Wilmington Over Rejected Wireless Plan

T-Mobile Northeast has sued the city of Wilmington and its Zoning Board of Adjustment in federal court over what the company called an unlawful denial of its application to build a rooftop extension on a senior living facility in order to improve wireless communications in the city.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Obama Gives Top Honor to Longtime Sidley Lawyer

Sidley Austin senior counsel and former Federal Communications Commission chairman Newton Minow received the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, from President Barack Obama on Nov. 22.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court: Verizon Owes FPL $2.6M on Pole Leases

The Third District Court of Appeal rules Verizon improperly reduced its payments to a quarter of the contract provisions.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Salsgiver Commc'ns, Inc. v. Consol. Commc'ns Holdings, Inc., PICS Case No. 16-1392 (Pa. Super. Nov. 10, 2016) Olson, J. (23 pages).

By | November 18, 2016
Trial court did not err in giving jury instructions in appellant cable television system operators' action alleging that appellees tortiously interfered with appellants' contractual relations by refusing to give appellants access to their telephone poles to string fiber optic cable because the trial court did not instruct the jury that there was a good-faith "defense," did instruct the jury on all of the §767 Restatement (Second) of Torts factors and any error in the instruction on mitigation of damages was irrelevant because the jury found for appellees. Affirmed.
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