No more hiding behind protective corporate walls. The Justice Department recently rolled out new rules, which take effect immediately, that not only focus on prosecuting individuals, but also pressuring companies into turning over
[Read More]On the rise, according to Ann Klee, General Electric’s VP of Global Operations — Environment, Health & Safety, are lawyers who charge $1,000 per hour. Per a Bloomberg report, Klee made this assertion
[Read More]We continue where we left off in the previous post, discussing familiar litigation concerns — rising eDiscovery costs, failure to preserve and increased spend — and highlighting Jay Tidmarsh’s “The Litigation Budget.” In
[Read More]See if these sound familiar: “rising eDiscovery costs,” “failure to preserve” and “increased spend.” Like a litigation playlist on loop, they have been repeated again and again over the last decade. In an
[Read More]Apartment complex dwellers know well that residential management have the ability to exert control over the presence of pets, noise level, parking and more. One apartment complex attempted to take that control to
[Read More]There’s no diplomatic way to say this: During Hillary Rodham Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state, she exclusively used a personal email account for government matters, possibly violating federal rules. According to The
[Read More]Someone once said, “Nothing is more discouraging than unappreciated sarcasm.” While Justice Antonin Scalia’s penchant for being sarcastic may be unappreciated, it certainly doesn’t go unnoticed. As reported both by The New York
[Read More]Gentlemen, this one’s for you. If you are prone to lower your voice in the courtroom to raise your presence, you’ve got it all wrong. The surprising results of a linguistic study on
[Read More]The final episode of “The Colbert Report” wrapped this month. In attendance were more than 50 of the truthiness host’s closest friends, including Trevor Potter. Potter is the former Federal Election Commission chairman,
[Read More]The Holidays are a time of Thanks and the DOJ has a lot to be thankful for this season: In fiscal year 2014, the U.S. Department of Justice collected a record $24.7 billion
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Earlier this month, we shared the brewing copyright case involving Wikimedia, a photographer and a macaque selfie. The recently released draft of the Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices (third edition) weighs in
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