The litigation industry looks solid for 2013, with many thanks to Wall Street houses and uber banks. According to Peter Henning at...

Felix Salmon pulled together a stunning list of the 2012 investigations and outcomes involving fraud by uber banks. Some members of the...

The Second Circuit has revived and paved the way for an expansion of law suit challenging New York’s statutes regulating non-lawyers and...

Claiming services are a growing component of the UL litigation industry. Some services are opaque about the use of lawyers (to the...

The financial ratings agencies face major lawsuits all over the world for their roles in the financial fiascos of the late 2000s. This...

Every now and then, Dilbert lampoons lawyers and mentions product liability issues. Today is one of those occasions. #LitigationIndustry

The world truly is shrinking. The UKSC blog covers the UK Supreme Court. This post from the UKSC blog describes their group of lawyers...

The lighter side of the litigation industry – two blog posts (here and here) on the unwritten rules on the time to start depositions, at...

Venue battles are especially important for mass tort consolidations, and are always interesting to consider. For example, Madison County...

Should trial lawyers be allowed to make daily or weekly closing or opening comments to a jury? Should the judge give an opening talk...

"The Undeniable Truth About Corporate Misconduct and Whistleblowers." That’s the title of a stark new Corporate Counsel article...

A recent amicus brief made the media and email rounds in the US because the brief consisted of well-done cartoon panels. The brief is...

How to create more spin and keep a theme in the air. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform released its latest...

The NCAA involves vast amounts of money, most of which goes upstream instead of to the athletes and the unsung workers, such as assistant...

Delaware’s famed Chancellors are no longer available for public hire for private arbitration cases. Delaware’s experiment – good or bad –...

$300 million attorney’s fees awards are not common. Even in Madison County. But now the Delaware Supreme Court has approved Chancellor...

California appears ready to join the parade in limiting time for depositions. Its legislature has approved a new statute limiting most...

The Internet and social media produce odd factoids. In one blog post, a plaintiff’s asbestos lawyer in Florida (Justinian Lane) pointed...

I’m not shilling for Ralph Nader. Indeed, I still haven’t forgiven Mr. Nader for indulging his ego and costing Mr. Gore the Presidency in...

Some members of the litigation industry – like some members of non-law businesses – prefer mobility across borders. In the US, that...