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The American Lawyer

Big Suits

Meritor v. Eaton; Catholic Healthcare West v. U.S. Foods; Vergara v. State of California; Grocery Manufacturers Association v. Sorrell; Macy's v. J.C. Penney
9 minute read

National Law Journal

David Ogden Presses Changes to False Claims Act

A former top U.S. Department of Justice official under Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. on Wednesday pressed his call for changes to the False Claims Act, telling lawmakers that one of the law's provisions is "completely irrational."
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Third-Party Risk Requires Third-Party Action

A new white paper gives third-party partners working with financial institutions a road map to achieve better compliance results.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

The Morning Wrap

A round up of legal news from ALM-affiliated publications and around the web: NLRB holds McDonalds jointly liable for franchisee violations; the McDonnell trial gets personal; a retroactive application of juvenile life sentence bans.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Banking on Bad Advice?

The DOJ's settlement with BNP Paribas raises questions about the role of the bank's lawyers.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Judge Guts $1.4B Damages Claim in Wyly Brothers' Case

Ahead of a damages-only bench trial set for next month, a judge precluded the SEC from recovering the total profits it accuses Sam and Charles Wyly of netting from stock trades orchestrated through a secret offshore system.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

SEC Charges Transfer Agent with Defrauding Investors

International Stock Transfer Inc and its owner, Cecil Franklin Speight, have settled charges that they used boiler room tactics to sell worthless securities.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

DuPont, Kolon Feud Over Freezing $1B Trade Secrets Case

Facing claims by both DuPont and the Justice Department that it stole secrets related to Kevlar, Kolon's lawyers say keeping the civil case on track would give prosecutors an unfair advantage.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Big-D Drama Unfolds With John Wiley Price Indictment

Big public corruption cases are career high points for most federal prosecutors, and this will be one for Northern District of Texas U.S. Attorney Sarah Saldana, whose office is handling Price's case, said Matt Orwig, a former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Texas who is now a partner in the Dallas office of Jones Day.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

11th Circuit Backs $67M Verdict Against TD Bank In Rothstein Fallout

A federal appeals court has affirmed the award against TD Bank for serving as Scott Rothstein's lead bank in his $1.2 billionPonzi scheme.
4 minute read

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