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20 Jan 2012, 7:02 am
” Alison Frankel of Thomson Reuters examines the implications of this decision for congressional efforts to combat online piracy; she concludes that, if Congress passes some version of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) or the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA), these laws will be difficult to overturn in the courts because Golan “expressly endorses Congressional authority to determine the scope of copyright protection. [read post]
2 Nov 2012, 1:00 am
Apparently, so too did Alison Frankel, over at the On the Case blog, where she has a very interesting article discussing the question of whether or not the governors actually can prevent the insurers from enforcing the deductibles. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 12:39 am
The defendants usually seek to remove the cases to federal court, but, as discussed in Alison Frankel’s November 30, 2012 post on her On the Case blog (here), the plaintiffs have had some success in having the cases remanded to state court. [read post]
7 May 2012, 1:58 am
Just the same, as Alison Frankel points out in a May 4, 2012 article on her On the Case blog (here), the filing of a lawsuit against Wal-Mart, as nominal defendant, and 27 of its current and former directors and officers, by the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) represents a significant and noteworthy development. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 1:33 am
As Alison Frankel lnotes in her March 14, 2012 Am Law Litigation Daily article about the settlement (here), once again the SEC "once again lags the private bar. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 2:20 pm
The story of the unfolding of these events is well told in two recent posts on Alison Frankel’s On the Case blog, here and here. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 4:45 am
As discussed in Alison Frankel’s detailed March 6, 2014 post on her On the Case blog about the regulatory and criminal charges against the former Dewey firm managers (here), both the indictment and the SEC action are unprecedented. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 2:42 pm
On January 4, 2019, the U.S. [read post]
20 Dec 2012, 12:35 am
Swiss banking giant UBS has become the second global financial institution to enter a series of massive regulatory settlements in connection with the ongoing Libor scandal investigation. [read post]
27 May 2013, 11:36 pm
In two decisions last week – one in the Sixth Circuit and one in the First Circuit – federal appellate courts set aside lower court dismissals of securities class action lawsuits. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 1:47 am
As the most dramatic evens from the financial crisis recede into the past, there is an urge to consign the downturn to the pages of history, But the banking crisis in Cyprus earlier this week, along with persistent unemployment in this country and elsewhere, show that, as much as we would all like to turn the page, the credit crisis still is not yet in the past. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 1:13 am
In her On the Case blog (here), Alison Frankel has an interesting account of how the settlement came about and the various factors (including the looming trail date) that “forced” BofA to settle the case. [read post]
16 May 2012, 7:37 am
Not So Fast…” bit.ly/JfkVdx (Alison Frankel) The Discoverability of Social Media in Personal Injury Litigation - bit.ly/J3OTdD (Daniel McCarthy, Brian Gross) The Practitioners Role in eDiscovery 2.0: Man vs. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 1:10 am
On August 1, 2011, in a 2-1 decision characterized by a testy but interesting exchange between the majority and the dissent, the Sixth Circuit held that a fidelity policy provided coverage for nearly one million dollars a bank employee stole from client brokerage accounts. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 1:23 am
Alison Frankel has a July 18, 2011 post on the same topic on her Thomson Reuters News & Insight blog, here. [read post]
6 Sep 2017, 3:23 pm
In discussing Fitzpatrick’s analysis and showing how it is in fact consistent with conservative principles, Alison Frankel, in an August 29, 2017 post on her On the Case blog about Fitzpatrick’s analysis (here), says the following: “Fitzpatrick argues that if you accept the proposition that corporations should not be allowed to extract even small amounts of money from hoodwinked customers, then class actions are actually a conservative way to make sure they… [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 1:49 am
Alison Frankel has a nice August 5, 2011 piece on Thomson Reuters News & Insight (here) about the Bernstein LItowitz firm, which is one of the co-lead plaintiffs’ firms in the Wachovia bondholders’ case. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 3:08 pm
Alison Frankel has an interesting discussion of the authors’ paper in a June 5, 2019 post on her On the Case blog (here), including a more detailed discussion of the authors’ suggested remedial proposals. [read post]
18 Feb 2018, 4:45 pm
As Alison Frankel noted in a February 9, 2018 post on her On the Case blog about Judge Kornreich’s opinion, if you thought New York’s intermediate appellate court in its Gordon v. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 1:49 am
Alison Frankel has a nice August 5, 2011 piece on Thomson Reuters News & Insight (here) about the Bernstein LItowitz firm, which is one of the co-lead plaintiffs’ firms in the Wachovia bondholders’ case. [read post]
