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In re EMC Corp. Image

In re EMC Corp.

Sergey Kolmykov & Zachary Silbersher

The Federal Circuit recently addressed whether it is proper to join multiple defendants within a single action for no other reason than each defendant is accused of infringing the same patent.

Tax Affecting S Corporations and Other Pass-Through Entities Image

Tax Affecting S Corporations and Other Pass-Through Entities

Rob Schlegel & Penny Lutocka

Matrimonial attorneys are often confronted with equity in an S-corporation business that must be valued as a marital asset. Since S corporations and other pass-through corporate structures carry no tax obligations, should the appraiser tax affect or not?

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Law Firms and Cyber Security

Karl G. Nelson & Michael D. Y. Sukenik

Just as those responsible for the Titanic were lulled into a false sense of confidence in the vessel's impenetrability, many law firms today similarly steam along with a false sense of security that the cybercrime lurking in today's electronic channels of commerce does not pose a potentially critical threat. Taking a lesson from history, firms would be well-served by a blunt assessment of the cyber security risks that surround them and whether course corrections could avert a modern-day commercial disaster.

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In the Courts

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Recent key rulings of interest to you and your practice.

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Business Crimes Hotline Image

Business Crimes Hotline

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Two recent rulings of note.

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Domestic Commercial Bribery

Edmund Searby

While foreign bribery and corruption cases are currently getting most of the attention, this is no reason for domestic concerns to get too relaxed. Here's why.

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Clients in Cross-Border Investigations

Robert J. Anello

This era of instantaneous cross-border communication and commerce has brought with it a corresponding increase in the application of the white-collar criminal laws of various countries to companies' international operations.

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Supreme Court: Defendants Entitled to Adequate Assistance During Plea Bargaining Image

Supreme Court: Defendants Entitled to Adequate Assistance During Plea Bargaining

Robert Plotkin & Kurt Wolfe

The U.S. Supreme Court recently held that the Sixth Amendment guarantees criminal defendants the effective assistance of counsel during the negotiation and consideration of plea offers.

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Michelin Settles Tire Case

R. Robin McDonald

Two months after a federal judge in Atlanta sanctioned Michelin North America with a finding that one of its tires was defective and unreasonably dangerous, the company has settled with an Alabama man.

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Practice Tip: Daubert's 'Fit' Requirement

James H. Rotondo & Michael P. Pohorylo

Three circuit courts provide an alternative to thw majority trend and hold that <i>Daubert's</i> "fit" requirement is not satisfied when the disconnect between an expert's data and opinions is too "wide."

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