What's New in the Courts

June 21, 2022

U.S. District Court Judge Sanctions Stryker and Its Counsel the Seyfarth Shaw Law Firm for Spoliation of Text Messages, Obstructive and Unprofessional Deposition Tactics, and Unnecessary Delay

Written by Steve Herman
June 21, 2022

Indiana Supreme Court Reverses Attorney Fee Awarded to Defendants after Case Was Voluntarily Dismissed

Written by Steve Herman
June 21, 2022

Florida Supreme Court Allows Attorney Accused of Hiding Potential Future Fees from Bankruptcy Court to Invoke Advice-of-Counsel Defense

Written by Steve Herman
June 21, 2022

U.S. Magistrate Judge in the District of Kansas Shifts Costs to Requesting Party in Connection with TAR

Written by Steve Herman
June 21, 2022

Bankruptcy Court in the Western District of Louisiana Sanctions Lawyers Who Fail to Account for Assets Subject to Client’s Previous Bankruptcy

Written by Steve Herman
May 29, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court Makes Clear That There Is No Policy or Presumption in Favor of Arbitration

Written by Steve Herman
May 4, 2022

U.S. Fifth Circuit Rejects Design Defect Claim Against Gun Maker under the LPLA

Written by Steve Herman
April 18, 2022

U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Sanction of Attorney Who Misunderstood Pleading Deadline Order

Written by Steve Herman
April 18, 2022

ABA Issues Formal Opinion Regarding “Lead Generation” and Other Potential Acts of Solicitation

Written by Steve Herman
April 18, 2022

U.S. Seventh Circuit Affirms Sanctions against Lawyer for Making Baseless Jurisdictional Allegations and Re-Pleading Unsupported Claims

Written by Steve Herman