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"Big Four" Firm Denied Request to Limit Preservation Obligations

The SDNY recently issued a stirring rebuke of "Big Four" accounting firm KPMG’s request for a less intense document-preservation obligation.

9th Cir. Further Curtails Consumer False Advertising Class Actions

The Ninth Circuit recently issued a significant ruling that further curtails consumer false-advertising class-action litigation in the wake of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes.

Post-Nicastro, Opposite Jurisdiction Outcomes for Foreign Defendant

Two federal district courts recently came to differing conclusions with regard to jurisdiction over the same foreign defendant.

Articles »

The Trial of the Hidden Agenda: Part I

By T. Ray Guy

There are several similarities between the concept of "motive" in criminal law and the "hidden agenda" in civil litigation.

Tuning In with Bob Donohoo, RadioShack’s General Counsel

By Zachary Newman

Donahoo’s responsibilities include legal oversight over the nearly 7,200 retail locations internationally that offer electronic products, accessories, and services.

Using Experts to Expedite Document Review

By Amy Romo-Loomis and Holly Dixon

With electronic discovery and document review playing a significant role in litigation, the search for a more efficient and cost-effective approach to controlling cost and managing cases is paramount.

Announcements »

Corporate Pro Bono Program at Upcoming Seminar

This panel includes three corporate counsel who will describe the pro bono and community-service programs that their departments have undertaken. Read more.

2012 Corporate Counsel CLE Seminar

The 2012 Corporate Counsel CLE Seminar will take place February 16–19, 2012, at the Park Hyatt Aviara in Carlsbad, California.

Program Proposal, Development, and Selection

Are you interested in proposing and producing a program for the Committee on Corporate Counsel? Read more here to learn how to navigate the process.