By Jan WolfeAll Articles The Litigation DailyMay 22, 2013 Big banks have flat out admitted to regulators that they rigged LIBOR, but so far litigation over the global benchmark interest rate has been a major disappointment for investors. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Read more »
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IP Roundup: Debating Bad Patents, Not Patent Trolls
By Brian ZabcikAll Articles The Litigation DailyMay 17, 2013 Patent trolls have been the subject of increasing debate, but should we be focusing on bad patents instead? That’s the interesting question posed at a recent panel discussion on patent-assertion entities at Read more »
Litigator of the Week: John O’Malley of Fulbright & Jaworski
By Jan WolfeAll Articles The Litigation DailyMay 16, 2013 Most visitors to Las Vegas wind up losing money. O’Malley has a habit of showing up, bickering with casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, and leaving with multimillion-dollar jury verdicts. Read more »
Happy Birthday Iqbal! A Q&A with Alexander Reinert
By David BarioAll Articles The Litigation DailyMay 17, 2013 Four years after the Supreme Court landed the second part of its one-two punch in Twombly and Iqbal, we caught up with the lawyer whose civil rights case on behalf of a Read more »
Bankrupt Alabama county names new top lawyer
By Verna Gates BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | Thu May 16, 2013 6:26pm EDT BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Read more »
Litigation Finance Firm BlackRobe Bites the Dust
By Susan BeckAll Articles The Litigation DailyMay 16, 2013 BlackRobe Capital may have been backed by plenty of high-profile legal talent, but it turns out that wasn’t enough to keep the litigation funding firm afloat. ]]]]> ]]> This article requires premium Read more »
Weil Wipes Out Alcatel E-Commerce Patent for Newegg, Overstock.com
By Lisa ShuchmanAll Articles The Litigation DailyMay 15, 2013 French telecommunications giant Alcatel-Lucent and its lawyers at WilmerHale failed to convince the Federal Circuit to reverse a Texas jury’s decision to toss patent infringement claims against online retailers Overstock.com Inc. and Read more »
S&C’s Klapper Scores for Goldman in ABACUS CDO Suit
By David BarioAll Articles The Litigation DailyMay 14, 2013 A divided appeals court in New York tossed claims that Goldman Sachs duped ACA Financial Guaranty into providing insurance for Goldman’s notorious ABACUS 2007-ACI CDO, ruling that ACA could have ferreted out Read more »
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