Litigation
The SEC has levied a $125,000 penalty against Cheesecake Factory Inc. for understating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on its business. Specifically, the company…
An executive order prohibiting “divisive concepts” in diversity training has caused confusion and discord in HR and legal departments, and in some organizations, engendered some…
Landowners in Oregon are appealing a Trump administration decision in a case that raises a fundamental question regarding how and when eminent domain can be…
Fending off a lawsuit filed more than two years ago, lawyers for defendants Donald Trump and three of his adult children have asked an appeals…
In December 2015, Congress and the Supreme Court introduced amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure designed to control the costs of litigation, particularly…
E-discovery has evolved In just a few decades, from a “technique” to a fundamental component of virtually all litigation. That evolution has meant, in…
Two putative class actions have been filed against the Mayo Clinic, following its announcement in October that a former employee had accessed the health records…
Movie trailers are a great marketing tool and film producers are more than happy to have them making the rounds online. But the trailer for…
The in-house lawyer achieves attorney-client privilege protection upon proving an attorney-client relationship with the entity that employs the person with whom she communicates, the communication…
In a lawsuit filed in the Northern District of Illinois, Abbott Laboratories has accused a former VP of “absconding to a competitor with Abbott’s confidential…
