The Supreme Court's recent decision in Daimler AG v. Bauman announced a sweeping change to the law of personal jurisdiction. The Court held that a corporate defendant is subject to general personal jurisdiction only where the corporation may fairly be "regarded as at home."
- December 31, 2015James H. Rotondo, John W. Cerreta and David W.S. Lieberman
The Connecticut Supreme Court recently published the much anticipated decision in Recall Total Info. Mgmt., Inc. v. Fed. Ins. Co. However, those waiting for expanded guidance from the court with respect to coverage for cyber law and/or cyber exposures were most likely disappointed.
December 31, 2015Kelly M. Kirby and Delaney M. BuschThe criminal fraud trial of three former executives of Dewey & LeBoeuf last year cast a spotlight on an arcane, often tedious but essential part of the operations of any big law firm: accounting practices.
December 31, 2015Susan BeckChange is constant and hard ' and usually lumpy. Understanding some of the differences between a traditional marketing function and business development is key to evaluating current practices and future expectations for this department.
December 31, 2015Amanda K. BradyBased on the defense of fair use, the Second Circuit affirmed summary judgment for Google in the decade-long copyright battle between an authors group and the Internet search giant.
December 31, 2015Mitchell ZimmermanThe criminal fraud trial of three former executives of Dewey & LeBoeuf last year cast a spotlight on an arcane, often tedious but essential part of the operations of any big law firm: accounting practices.
December 31, 2015Susan BeckChange is constant and hard ' and usually lumpy. This is especially true when it reaches the core of how an organization operates and goes to market.
December 31, 2015Amanda K. BradyProfessional fees are always important to clients and lawyers in bankruptcy cases. As the recent decisions discussed in this article show, the fee-shifting debate is still alive.
December 31, 2015Michael L. CookFederal Circuit Vacates PTAB Decision On Obviousness
Federal Circuit: Inter Partes Review System Is Constitutional
Federal Circuit Affirms PTAB Decision Finding Negative Claim Limitation Satisfies 35 U.S.C. '112December 31, 2015Jeffrey S. Ginsberg and Abhishek BapnaConducting an internal investigation into questionable company conduct is universally a stressful experience. Imagine having to handle all that in a remote location, thousands of miles and multiple time zones away, in a developing part of the world with logistical and infrastructure challenges, and with cultural, political and legal systems that differ markedly from those in the United States.
December 31, 2015Jeffrey Sklaroff and Gregory Kehoe

