Litigation Law

King & Spalding Hires William F. Abrams, Boosts Its Patent Litigation Capabilities in California – msnbc.com

King & Spalding has recruited veteran patent litigator William F. Abrams to add first-chair intellectual property litigation experience and boost expansion efforts in its Silicon Valley office, the firm announced today. Abrams joins King & Spalding from …

Commercial Litigation Attorney George Calhoun Joins Fried Frank – StreetInsider.com

WASHINGTON, July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP announced today that George R. Calhoun V has joined the Firm’s litigation practice as special counsel resident in the Washington, DC office.  Mr. Calhoun is a noted … Continue reading

King & Spalding Hires William F. Abrams, Boosts Its Patent Litigation Capabilities in California – NBCNews.com

King & Spalding has recruited veteran patent litigator William F. Abrams to add first-chair intellectual property litigation experience and boost expansion efforts in its Silicon Valley office, the firm announced today. Abrams joins King & Spalding from …

Commercial Litigation Attorney George Calhoun Joins Fried Frank – Sacramento Bee

WASHINGTON, July 16, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP announced today that George R. Calhoun V has joined the Firm’s litigation practice as special counsel resident in the Washington, DC office.  Mr. Calhoun …

Visa, MasterCard, banks in $7.25 bln retail settlement – Reuters India

In December, Visa announced it set aside an additional $1.57 billion to cover the cost of a potential settlement in the case, bringing its litigation reserve balance to $4.28 billion, according to a regulatory filing. MasterCard in the fourth …

Newswallah: Bharat Edition – New York Times

West Bengal: A litigation has been filed in response to reports of a hostel warden at Viswa Bharati University forcing a student to drink her own urine as punishment for bedwetting. The Calcutta High Court has ordered the petitioner to send … Continue reading

Who Says Techies Have All The Fun? – Forbes

For instance, Consero’s upcoming Corporate Litigation Forum will take place at The Boulders, A Waldorf Astoria resort, in Scottsdale, Arizona in late June. Holding events like this might not sound revolutionary, but in today’s marketplace …

Wells Fargo Enters Into $175 Million Discrimination Settlement – Huffington Post

In an official statement, the nation’s largest mortgage lender stated: “Wells Fargo is settling this matter solely for the purpose of avoiding contested litigation with the DOJ, and to instead devote its resources to continuing to provide fair …

RIM ordered to pay $147.2-million (US) in patent litigation case – The Vancouver Sun

SAN FRANCISCO—A northern California jury directed Research in Motion Ltd. to pay $147.2 million in patent litigation over a remote management system for wireless devices, according to an attorney for the plaintiff, Mformation Technologies Inc. The …

Six more N.J. cities being sued over red-light cameras – Philadelphia Daily News

Class-action litigation over New Jersey’s red-light cameras has expanded to six more cities and towns and could grow in the weeks ahead. Marlton lawyer Joseph A. Osefchen has filed suits in Glassboro, Monroe Township, Newark, Edison, Stratford …