Asian-Americans Set Goal to Improve Their Ranks in the Legal Field
Summary: There are only 13 Asian-Americans serving as general counsel in Fortune 500 companies, a number that they hope to…
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Marriages Can Not Become Divorces until One Spouse Moves Out in This State
Summary: California Supreme Court ruled that until one spouse is no longer living in the house, a marriage is still…
Analytical Tools Coming To the Legal Industry
Summary: Using a database on litigation cases will change some of the unknown factors that lawyers must determine when deciding…
Liability Claim for a Defective Spinal Implant Denied
Summary: The argument that prescription drugs are the same as prescription medical devices was at the heart of a strict…
JP Morgan Settles Mortgage Securities Case for $388 Million
Summary: As a result of allegations made against it for wrongs committed during the 2008 financial crisis, JPMorgan must pay…
Netflix Wins Method Patent Suit Against Rovi
Summary: Method patents are difficult to prove but with the help of Alice, courts are able to determine when patents…
Patent Infringement Cases Now Able to Get Legal Fees Reimbursed
Summary: A U.S. Supreme Court case from a year ago, Octane, has made it possible for other companies that get…
Six Flags Ordered to Pay $32.2 Million to Georgia Victim
Summary: An attack outside the theme park is causing the park and the plaintiff to argue over what surrounding area…
Goldman Sachs’ Profits Hurt by Litigation Costs
Summary: While legal costs have hurt their profits, Goldman Sachs’ overall profits are up from a year ago. Goldman Sachs…
Newegg Patent Infringement Case Dismissed
Summary: Newegg is still clear of any blemishes on their record and the $2.3 million award that a jury decided…
Retaliation Lawsuit Brought Against Mylan Pharmaceuticals by Ex-Employee
Summary: Mylan Pharmaceuticals is fighting what the False Claims Act protects against because of a lack of similar cases instead…
Patent Lawsuits on Track to Top 6,000 This Year
Summary: With no single reason for the growth in patent litigation, the trend is likely to keep growing even if…