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James Cameron Wins “Avatar” Lawsuit – Again
Writers and other creative artist often find themselves the subject of litigation, particularly if their works are super-successful like “Avatar” creator James Cameron. –> Try Freelance Writing?...
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Why High Stakes Whistleblowing is Not Just a US Phenomenon
Today the SEC announced that it will pay $30 million to a whistleblower in the largest award ever doled out by the agency. (See the SEC announcement here, and The Wall Street Journal’s coverage here.)...
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Some Things You May Want to Know Before Going to Law School
Susan Cartier Liebel has written for legal consultants Trebuchet about what she would l ike to have known before going to law school I was recently asked by a friend and solo practice guru, Jay...
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Former CEO Indicted on Insider Trading With Former Pro Basketball Player
SANTA ANA, California – A federal grand jury today indicted the former chief executive officer of an Orange County medical device and eye care company on insider trading charges....
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Dykema Lawyer Named Top Compliance Lawyer by Mortgage Compliance Magazine
Washington, D.C. – September 16, 2014– Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced that Haydn Richards, director of the firm’s Financial Industry Group and leader of the Financial Services...
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Hogan Lovell Lawyer “Robby” Robertson Becomes Fellow of American College of...
Washington, D.C. – Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce that Antitrust, Competition and Economic Regulation partner J. Robert “Robby” Robertson has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial...
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Clifford Chance Act on Multi Billion Dollar Thai Deal
Clifford Chance has advised Thai Union Frozen Products PCL (Thailand), the world’s largest producer of shelf-stable tuna products with sales exceeding USD 3.66 billion, on the acquisition of 100% of...
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Rocking Rod’s Football Lawsuit
Rocker Rod Stewart’s trademark football kicks into his adoring crowd has now drawn a lawsuit from an American fan who apparently suffered a broken nose and lasting pain when the 69 year old’s kick hit...
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The Mississippi DUI Law That May Circumvent State Law
Is State Law in Mississippi being circumvented by a new DUI law whereby Highway Patrol officers who conduct “No Refusal Weekend” and take blood tests actually be quite simply illegal. Earlier this...
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Testosterone Faces Growing Attention from Injury Lawyers
The growing use of testosterone has also faced growing personal injury lawsuits as the risk of cardiovascular events evidently increases with its use. The FDA is now voicing its own concerns at the use...
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Eric Holder Resigns
US Attorney General Eric Holder has announced a surprise resignation, (although it had been well flagged) placing the Obama administration in the need to assemble a rapid replacement for someone to...
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Blake Cassels Gordon Partner Jillian Swartz to Speak on Anti-Spam Law and...
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jillian M. Swartz, Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon...
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The Go-To Law Firm For Governments in Default
The Economist carry a story about Cleary Gottlieb, the go-to law firm for governments like Argentina facing debt crises. And it’s been a boom area for country’s-close-to-collapse and hence good times...
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The Clooney Pre-Wedding Pics
George Clooney and British barrister Amal Alamuddin have made a splash in Venice on the eve of their wedding when the celebrated movie idol marries the beautiful, brainy barrister. The 53-year-old...
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Class Action Lawsuit Over Credit Card Breach at Jimmy John’s
NEW YORK—The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. announced today that it has initiated a class action lawsuit investigation regarding a potential credit card breach at Jimmy John’s—a national food chain. According to...
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The Ruth Bader Ginsburg Interview: From Women and Retirement to Jazzercise
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is one of the big names in US jurisprudence: a judge’s judge who has sat on the Supreme Court since 1993. At 81, “R.B.G.” is regarded as both inspirational and brilliant with...
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6 Key Questions for Your Divorce Lawyer
Getting divorced is always a stressful time, but there is one question that divorce strategy and parenting coach Nancy Kay raises that is also worth considering – with a divorce lawyer, as with any...
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Why Stress? Stress Management for Life Program to Help Lawyers and Others
A new stress management program developed by two Australian doctors – Stress Management for Life – is being used by many to develop customized, stress control programs to relieve the stress that...
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Is The Law Firm Merger Mania Good, Bad or Just Plain Ugly?
Quick question: Does the merger mania afflicting the legal market auger well or not for the law business? Is it panic, in other words, at pressured fees and increased competition, or is it the result...
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Florida Buildings Illuminated Purple to Recognize Domestic Violence Awareness
h TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—In recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Attorney General Pam Bondi will have the Old Historic Capitol in Tallahassee illuminated in purple on the evening of...
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