On the night Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson fatally shot his wife, the couple argued about money during dinner at a restaurant and then continued fighting […]
White-Collar Defense Practices Poised to See Slow Downs
White-collar defense and litigation partners throughout Big Law are bracing for potential disruptions to business, as the Trump administration signals changes in enforcement priorities, including through executive orders […]
Abbott, Mead Johnson Win Defense Verdict Over Preemie Infant Formula
The two leading manufacturers of infant formula for premature babies scored a big win on Thursday after a Missouri jury handed them a defense verdict. After about three […]
Division Over Monsanto’s Preemption Defense Deepens as Mass. Court Tosses Roundup Claims
A Massachusetts state court ruling marks another victory for Monsanto on a legal issue that has divided courts across the national Roundup litigation. Justice Salim Rodriguez Tabit of the Essex […]
Defense Contractor Raytheon Settles Bribery, Allegations for $950 Million
Defense contractor Raytheon on Wednesday agreed to settle allegations it defrauded the U.S. government and bribed a Qatari official for $950 million. Now a subsidiary of RTX, the […]
‘They Attacked Her’: Strong-Arm Defense in Personal Injury Case Yields 5x More Than Pre-Trial Offer
‘They Attacked Her’: Strong-Arm Defense in Personal Injury Case Yields 5x More Than Pre-Trial Offer | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/08/23/they-attacked-her-strong-arm-defense-in-personal-injury-case-yields-5x-more-than-pre-trial-offer/ Morgan & Morgan billboard along A1A in […]
Ohio High Court Majority Declines to Expand Civil Service Defense Rules
The Ohio Supreme Court has agreed that a medical malpractice lawsuit should be dismissed for failure to properly serve the complaint, despite the case having already been litigated for two years. […]
Facing a Shrinking Talent Pool, Insurance Defense Firms Are Fighting to Add Attorneys
Both brand-new and veteran attorneys are gravitating away from the insurance defense industry, posing a problem for shops currently inundated with work: How do you recruit and retain […]
Goodwin Procter Secures Defense Win in Chip Designers’ M&A Dispute
Goodwin Procter Secures Defense Win in Chip Designers’ M&A Dispute | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/30/goodwin-procter-secures-defense-win-in-chip-designers-ma-dispute/ Goodwin Procter’s offices in San Francisco. Photo: Jason Doiy/ALM NEWS Silvaco’s dispute […]
Veteran New York Criminal Defense Attorney Suspended in Maine for 3 Years
A Maine Superior Court justice rejected the Board of Bar Overseers’ recommendation to suspend a veteran New York criminal defense attorney, finding a three year suspension was warranted for allegedly […]