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A U.S. company pursuing a $750 million suit over the alleged corporate raiding of a Russian granite producer said Wednesday that, in light of a recent Russian appeals court ruling, the suit should not be blocked by the automatic litigation stay in th read more

Today's climate of "alternative facts" has potential jurors making decisions based on beliefs, emotions and social affiliations that often go unacknowledged or underappreciated. To present their case in the most persuasive manner possible, liti read more

At my first job out of law school, I handled prepublication review of stories for local TV news and newspapers. With little time for legal research, I had to know the rules cold, how to apply them, and how to make judgment calls when the answer was m read more

Teen fashion retailer Styles For Less Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in California, listed between $10 million and $50 million in assets, and the same in liabilities. read more

A subsidiary of Exelon Corp. that operates five gas-fired power-generating stations in Texas filed for Chapter 11 protection Tuesday with a plan to swap $660 million in secured debt for ownership of its assets, citing falling demand in the region cau read more