Damages | News

Activision Owes Acceleration Bay $23.4M for Multiplayer Gaming Patent Infringement, Jury Says

By Ellen Bardash

The jury found Activision liable for $18 million for infringing in World of Warcraft and another $5.4 million for infringing... Read More

Bankruptcy | Analysis

The Texas Two-Step: Efficient, Equitible and Just

By Ediberto Roman

The Texas two-step provides a basis for equitable and efficient judicial resolutions and provides global stability that... Read More

Bankruptcy | Analysis

Nickel and Dimed: Fee Examiners More Common Amid Rise in Contentious Bankruptcies

By Dan Roe

A Delaware bankruptcy judge's recent order reflects rising scrutiny over Big Law bills in mega-bankruptcies. Read More

Bankruptcy | Commentary

Trustees May Pursue Third-Party Claims Acquired From Settling Preference Defendants

By Francis J. Lawall and Heather P. Smillie

In a recent decision, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware upheld a bankruptcy court's ruling that a... Read More

In $270M National Settlement, Generic Opioid Maker Will Supply Overdose Reversal Pill, Cash

By Brian Lee

The settlement in principle accounts for New Jersey-based Amneal's role in fueling the national epidemic of opioid addictions... Read More

Securities Litigation | News

En Banc Panel Adopts New Appellate Standard: Shareholder Suit Dismissed Against Cognizant

By Charles Toutant

Cognizant agreed to pay $25 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2019 to settle charges that the... Read More

Delaware Supreme Court

GMG Ins. Agency v. Margolis Edelstein

Legal Malpractice

Trial court erred in dismissing legal malpractice complaint on a superseding cause defense where it failed to address... Read More

Court of Chancery

Handler v. Centerview Partners Holdings L.P.

Corporate Entities

Plaintiff was not entitled to books and records where record supported finding that parties had failed to reach agreement... Read More

Court of Chancery

City of Pittsburgh Comprehensive Mun. Pension Trust Fund v. Conway

Corporate Governance

Plaintiff adequately pled breach of contractual duty of good faith when general partner concealed information indicating... Read More

Court of Chancery

Ramco Asset Mgmt., LLC v. USA Rare Earth, LLC

Corporate Governance

Court declined to dismiss contract and good faith/fair duty claims where plaintiffs plausibly alleged that defendants... Read More

Delaware Superior Court

Navient Solutions LLC v. BPG Office Partners XIII Iron Hill LLC

Creditors' and Debtors' Rights

Court partially granted lender's motion to quash judgment creditor's writs of garnishment to collect on lender's collateral,... Read More

Delaware Superior Court

Amazon.com, Svcs., LLC v. Rook

Labor Law

Treatment falling outside Health Care Practice Guidelines could still be reasonable and necessary and thus compensable... Read More

A Mayer Brown Divorce in Greater China: Who Wanted it More? | Law.com International

When news broke that Mayer Brown was splitting up with its Greater China practice, it was not just another story of... Read More

My Experience of Working as a Mother in Big Law | Law.com International

'I was constantly asked when I was leaving the firm. I wasn’t. I was often asked if I was leaving early to see my infant.... Read More

Columbia Grad Students Arrested, CUNY Law School Commencement Speakers Backout | Law.com

A look at the latest challenges facing New York law schools, including at Columbia, CUNY and NYU. Read More