Litigation Law

State Congress exploring possibilities to nail SAD-BJP alliance after Sidhu’s ‘confession’ – Times of India

AMRITSAR: State Congress party is exploring possibilities for filing of a Public Interest Litigation on the basis of BJP MP Navjot Singh Sidhu’s public displeasure over alliance partner SAD(B)’s attitude in recently concluded civic body elections.

Litigation stalls Okota road reconstruction – Vanguard

IKEJA—The Lagos State Government has attributed the delay in the early completion of the ongoing road reconstruction of Ago Palace Way, Okota to litigation by property owners in the area. The Ago Palace Way is a strategic by-pass that not … Continue reading

Money manager settles Madoff-related case – My Fox Boston

The deal, which resolves three years of litigation by the attorney general’s office over Merkin’s role as a “feeder” to Madoff, is expected to be announced as early as Monday, the person said. A New York state judge has approved … Continue reading

Money Manager Settles Madoff-Related Case – Wall Street Journal

The deal, which resolves three years of litigation by the attorney general’s office over Mr. Merkin’s role as a “feeder” to Mr. Madoff, is expected to be announced as early as Monday, the person said. A New York state judge … Continue reading

Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP Adds New Partner in West Virginia – PRWeb

Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP announced that Frank A. Oliverio joins the firm as a partner in the Product Liability and Toxic Tort Litigation practice groups, based in the firm’s West Virginia office. Oliverio, who has a specialty in … Continue reading

Penn State Faces Years in Court – Wall Street Journal

STATE COLLEGE, Pa.—Legal attention here is shifting from Jerry Sandusky to criminal cases against two former Pennsylvania State University administrators and civil litigation against the school, cases that could drag on for years. Enlarge Image Former …

Digital help for law firms: e-docs lead to hiring – The Business Journal

Local law firms have hung out help-wanted signs. The demand for litigation support personnel — an emerging field where the law and technology overlap — is running strong. Local firms are hiring to keep up with demand that stems from … Continue reading

Civil Claims for Sandusky’s Victims? – Washington Times

I would guess that offers of at least one million will be made before any consider avoiding litigation. The psychology of civil litigation is truly fascinating. In this type of case, it fascinates me even more than most. The goal … Continue reading

Jerry Sandusky’s conviction is just the beginning, Penn State likely faces civil lawsuits from his victims – New York Daily News

Although Jerry Sandusky is finally in jail and will likely spend the rest of his life in solitary confinement, the litigation surrounding the Penn State University scandal is far from over. Under the glare of the national media and public … Continue reading

Accounting And Consulting Firm MBAF ERE Changes Name – Online PR News

MBAF’s five core practice areas consist of assurance, tax and accounting, management advisory (including litigation support), private client wealth, and technology consulting. Online PR News – 24-June-2012 –MIAMI/ NEW YORK – MBAF ERE, a New York …