augsep2015

The author uses statistics to answer common questions about appeals, and he makes the case for involving an appeals lawyer, even at the trial […]

The role of appellate counsel in the trial process has evolved over the last 10 to 15 years. Sophisticated trial attorneys and litigants increasingly […]

Shareholders, particularly those holding majority interests, have fiduciary responsibilities to the company as well as to minority shareholders. Additionally, these shareholders are often directors, […]

For decades, plaintiffs have been able to allege that defendants were subject to general personal jurisdiction in New York because the defendants maintained offices […]

The U.S. Bankruptcy Code, enacted in 1978, was not designed to handle today’s complex financial markets, credit and derivative products and corporate structures. Still, […]

While more than one-quarter of respondents to a recent Deloitte poll said they experienced supply chain fraud, waste or abuse in the past year, […]

If a proposed merger or acquisition raises competitive issues, reviewing agencies will issue a request for additional information about the company’s products or services, […]

Respected corporations often see a government search warrant as a disaster that happens to hardened wrongdoers, but the circumstances leading to a search warrant […]

Under the Supreme Court’s 1992 decision in Quill v. North Dakota, a retailer is not required to collect sales taxes or use-taxes on sales […]