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When thorny issues arise in the corporate setting, the board of directors of a company may turn to an outside attorney to perf...

Just over a year after the California Supreme Court handed down the landmark decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals a...

Many plaintiffs settle lawsuits or win judgments, but are later surprised that they have to pay taxes. Even those who know tha...

The bill was recently introduced in Congress with the goal of mandating free, public access to federal court electronic record...

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Defending World Cup Champion U.S. Women's National Team soccer players have agreed to mediate their gender pay equity lawsuit ...

The reasoning of the majority opinion is so straightforward, it’s hard to imagine disagreement. But disagreement there was.

I had heard the stories about U.S. District Judge Manuel L. Real. A tyrant. Lawless. A dictator in a robe. As a journalist, I ...

Eventually the “Judge Real stories” will fade as memories dim, but when a meltdown occurs in my courtroom, I’ll continue to wo...

As our troops were coming back from the Vietnam war, insurance company lobbyists and special interests groups saw their opport...

In a 7-2 decision written essentially in recognition of the separate sovereign principle in Gamble v. United States, the defen...

While the government is touting Walmart’s $282 million settlement to resolve a seven-year FCPA investigation as a victory, the...

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As of Monday, California law requires video or audio recordings of a “critical incident” to be disclosed within 45 days of whe...

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In Rucho v. Common Cause, by a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court announced what federal courts will do to fix extreme partisan ...

Last week’s Supreme Court decision in Kisor v. Wilkie dramatically rewrote the rules for deference, retaining so-called Auer d...

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Starring ace trial lawyer Flash Feinberg and his trusty sidekick Professor Plato

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The House Committee on Financial Services recently approved a bill, the Insider Trading Prohibition Act, which creates a statu...

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A recent appellate opinion that found an arbitration provision contained in a law firm’s partnership agreement unconscionable ...