Litigation

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SCOTUS Backs Off On A Privilege Case, Leaving A Major Cyber Risk Question Unresolved

In a rarely invoked procedural move, two weeks after hearing oral arguments in a case involving attorney-client privilege, the Court decided to dismiss the […]

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The New DOJ Incentives To “Self-Disclose”

In highly publicized remarks that he delivered at his alma mater, Georgetown Law, the DOJ official in charge of the criminal division was emphatic […]

Delaware Courts Wary of Fraud Claims

Recently private equity (PE) firms have been buying and selling businesses at record rates and at high prices. Bigger deals mean more post closing […]

Corporate DEI Programs Under Attack

Corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs have been targeted by lawsuits for years, but plaintiff strategies have evolved, says a post from law […]

Corporate Transparency Act Kicks In Soon

Circumstantial Evidence Of Insider Trading Before Fourth Circuit

According to a Vedder Price P.C. report, insider trading cases will be a priority for civil and criminal regulators in 2023 and beyond. Notable […]

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Twenty-Five State AGs Sue To Block ESG “Green” Rule

A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Amarillo, Texas, by 25 red state attorneys general is attempting to block a federal rule that […]

Regulatory Disputes Up, But In-House Departments Confident They Can Cope

Regulatory disputes rose in 2022 compared to the previous year, according to the annual Norton Rose Fulbright Annual Litigation Trends Survey. Agencies increased enforcement […]

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AI “Image Generators” Sued By Artists

An article in ARTnews provides an in-depth look at a class action that is likely to get a lot of attention, particularly now that […]

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Mixed Reviews For New York’s Right-To-Repair Law

With the exception of one narrowly drawn Colorado law that pertained to powered wheel chairs, New York state’s right-to-repair law is a first, but […]