After Delays, KLA Backdating Suit Settles
Former KLA-Tencor Corp. executives have agreed to settle a lawsuit over stock option backdating afte...
N.Y. Appellate Panel Affirms Suit Over Alleged Promise to Pay Client's Fee
An attorney who conveys an alleged agreement to cover the legal costs of another lawyer's client can...
Panel: Senate Filibuster of Judicial Nominees Not Going Away Soon
Lawmakers have decried the use of the filibuster to block judicial nominations, but anyone frustrate...
20 Ways to Link Dispersed Legal Departments
With technology, a legal department can speak with a single voice, think with a single mind, and act...
Lehman to Judge: Make the Examiner's Report Public
Lehman Brothers and its lawyers at Weil, Gotshal & Manges sent a clear message this week to the judg...
6th Circuit Finds Limits on Religious School's Freedom to Fire
Religious schools don't have a free pass to ignore a key federal employment law based on a "minister...
Author of Accusatory E-Mails Can Stay Masked, Judge Rules in Libel Suit
Failure to make a prima facie case that an anonymous e-mail was defamatory is grounds to quash a sub...
Sharp-Tongued Judges Get a Scolding
Two New Jersey trial judges have been reprimanded for making derogatory comments touching on the ali...
Charges in Dallas Office Shooting Depend on Suspect's Recovery
Dallas police say charges against a former city attorney accused of shooting a father and son inside...
N.J. High Court Weighs Title Insurer's Liability for Attorney's Theft of Client Funds
The New Jersey Supreme Court is deciding if a title insurer can be held liable for a lawyer's theft ...

