Attorneys for U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, are asking a federal judge to set aside their client’s guilty verdicts, claiming prosecutors violated the lawmaker’s rights to protected speech and debate. The motion, filed late Monday, comes as Menendez is expected to resign his position at the end of business…

A data breach that reportedly exposed the personally identifiable information of 2.9 billion people, including Social Security numbers, has called mainstream attention to the conditions that enable massive data leaks and the complexities of litigating on behalf of their victims. The breach became public knowledge this month after a California resident filed a class action…

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An Am Law 200 firm attorney filed a second lawsuit Tuesday in the Palm Beach Circuit Court against the developer behind the Residences-Mandarin Oriental-Boca Raton. James T. Ferrara, a partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson, represents the plaintiffs in the lawsuits against the defendant, Via Mizner Owner III, LLC, for developer default.  And…

New details of a deal between plaintiffs attorneys and General Motors to rewrite California’s auto lemon law emerged Tuesday, revealing efforts to limit high-end litigation costs while at least temporarily avoiding a broader tort war. The language hammered out by the Consumer Attorneys of California and GM is expected to…

Fenwick & West was sued in an Oregon court Monday by investors in defunct cryptocurrency custodian Prime Trust for allegedly misleading them into investing. Bend, Oregon-based investor Seven Peaks Ventures first bought into Prime Core Technologies, the parent company of Las Vegas-based subsidiary and crypto custodian Prime Trust, through its Venture…