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Rush on Business
Judge Tosses Out Case Against Altoona, Iowa Wal-Mart
By Rush Nigut
While Microsoft battles it out in the Polk County Courthouse another corporate giant has successfully defended a recent claim. This past Friday a judge dismissed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart filed…
Rush on Business
Iowa-Microsoft Opening Statements Delayed
By Rush Nigut
The opening statements in the Iowa Mircosoft litigation were delayed today. Pre-trial instructions took hours. Check out Brett Trout's blog. He sat in on the trial today. Here is something…
Rush on Business
Opening Statements In Iowa Microsoft Trial
By Rush Nigut
Opening statements in the Iowa consumer class action case against Microsoft begin November 30, 2006. Several readers each day have been hitting this blog reading posts relating to the case. …
Florida Probate & Trust Litigation Blog
Public relations as litigation tool in cases involving charities: Robertson v. Princeton University
The Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog had this interesting post on the Robertson v. Princeton website, a classic example of litigation public relations. Litigation PR is NOT crisis management:…
Legal Profession Blog
Judges Winning Libel Suits and the Costs of U.S. Litigation
Over at Concurring Opinions, Daniel Solove (GW) offers, in "The Cost of Litigation," his reaction to the recent case in which a jury awarded $7 million in damages to the…
New Jersey Law Blog
Counsel’s Selection and Compilation of Discoverable Documents Should Be Protected Under the Work Product Doctrine
The Federal Courts have protected compilations under what has been termed the "selection and compilation" theory of the work product doctrine. Federal Courts have held that, in cases that involve…
Rush on Business
Five Ways to Avoid Lawsuits Against Your Business
By Rush Nigut
As evidenced by a recent study from Iowa Association of Business and Industry, Iowa companies are concerned about the legal climate in Iowa. Here are five ways to avoid lawsuits…
Legal Profession Blog
Update on 7000 Democratic Party Lawyers Freed Up
In a post last week, we reported from the New York Times that the Democratic Party mobilized 7000 lawyers for election day. Quote: “We’re not going to make the mistake…
Legal Ease Blog
How can I set ‘flat’ or ‘value based’ fees with a litigation practice?
Litigators are the attorneys who seem to be most set against billing on any arrangement other than hourly billing or contingent fees. But alternative, ‘flat’ or ‘value’ billing can be…
TortsProf Blog
Vote.
...and while I tend to prioritize some other issues somewhat higher than litigation issues (and, like Walter, discount the centrality of litigation issues to most any elections), you should check…