• March 20, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Government liable for foreign patent claims

    The U.S. government is subject to patent infringement claims for products made outside the United States using patented processes and then imported into the country for use by a government co

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  • June 19, 2001 | Daily Business Review

    Urge to Merge

    From its inception four years ago, Carlton Fields' Miami office focused primarily on litigation. But last year, the firm began noticing that clients wanted a wider range of services.Ar

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  • May 2, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Young lawyers chalk up impressive achievements and exert influence

    The following 40 attorneys were culled from nominations The National Law Journal received from readers, the advice of legal associations and our own research on lawyers who

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  • April 14, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Pregnancy Discrimination Suits on the Rise

    Employment lawyers say pregnancy discrimination lawsuits are on the rise in corporate America, particularly among high-level female executives who claim that they are being knocked off the corporat

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  • October 10, 2006 | Legal Times

    Net Gambling Lobbyists Lose Big

    In the high-stakes poker game of politics, online gambling lobbyists lost a monster hand late last month after Congress passed legislation prohibiting financial institutions from making payment

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  • October 23, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    County Clerk Sues Spitzer Over Driver's Licence Plan A suit filed yesterday in Albany Supreme Court seeks to block the Spitzer administration from allowing illegal immigrants to

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  • June 9, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Whistle While You Work

    In its two-year existence, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has become one of the most popular laws for employee whistleblower claims. The good news for companies is that the vast majority of cases brou

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  • December 8, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Verizon Goes On Pretexting Offense

    NEWARK, N.J. � In a wave of federal court suits, Verizon Wireless is attacking the increasing practice of "pretexting," by which imposters pose as customers to obtain their billing records, ca

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  • June 7, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOBarg Coffin Lewis & Trapp has added David Metres as an associate. Previously with Paul Hastings, Metres focuses on regulatory, e

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  • August 14, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Designer Hilfiger Dogged by Pet Perfume Parody

    A perfume for dogs that parodies Tommy Hilfiger does not infringe on the fashion designer and cologne maker's trademark, a federal judge has ruled.Southern District of New York Chief J

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