All corporations need experienced counsel to serve their needs. Smaller organizations typically hire lawyers from time to time as necessary, while larger ones tend to be advised on a regular basis by in house or external counsel. The basic legal principles governing traditional organizations are familiar to most judges, lawyers…

Many of us in the trade secrets bar have long been proponents of enhanced trade secrets management. Especially with the enactment of the Defend Trade Secrets Act in 2016, the growing number of trade secrets cases being filed, the recognized increasing value of trade secrets in the eyes of businesses,…

Expert Perspectives on Biggest Court Cases Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/litigationdaily/2024/03/01/litigator-of-the-week-susman-lands-287m-verdict-against-samsung-in-marshall-texas-state-court/ Lexie White of Susman Godfrey. Courtesy photo. Q&A Alexandra (Lexie) White and her Susman Godfrey trial team convinced a state court jury that Samsung breached a 2016 settlement agreement with Dutch telecommunications company Koninklijke KPN N.V. when Samsung later took…

Amid a spurt of Am Law 200 hires in IP litigation this week, law firms are targeting the practice as a growth area in 2024 and partly as a way to expand firmwide, according to firm leaders and observers. The optimism is reflected in the lateral market so far this year.…

What the Pa. Supreme Court Is Eyeing in Its First Argument Session of 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/03/01/what-the-pa-supreme-court-is-eying-in-its-first-argument-session-of-2024/ Philadelphia City Hall. Credit: trekandshoot/Shutterstock.com NEWS The 11 matters set to go before the justices between March 5 and 6 include questions of jurisdiction in energy cases and…

New York Democratic legislative leaders on Thursday announced an attorney will serve as one of nine inaugural members of a state commission that will consider reparations for the enslavement of Black Americans. Lurie Daniel Favors, executive director at the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College in…