Clarifying the Judicial Code: Revisions to Federal Court Removal, Venue, and Jurisdiction Laws
January 5, 2012
The new year brings new rules for federal court litigants. On January 6, 2012 , the Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011 ("Act"...
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Court Rulings Conflict on Retailer Liability for Collecting ZIP Codes During Credit Card Transactions in California
January 3, 2012
Two recent decisions in California litigation involving retailers that have been sued in class action litigation over collecting ZIP codes under California's Song-Beve...
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Navigating Between U.S. Discovery and European Data-Protection Laws
Winter 2012
In Homer's Odyssey, Odysseus must pilot his ship through a strait with a large rock on each side. On one of the rocks is Scylla, a monster with 12 misshapen feet and...
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Texas Railroad Commission Adopts Hydraulic Fracturing Chemical Disclosure Rule, Effective February 1, 2012
December 14, 2011
On December 13, 2011, the Railroad Commission of Texas adopted the Hydraulic Fracturing Chemical Disclosure Rule, pursuant to HB 3328 passed by the Texas Legislature in...
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Midwestern Companies Comfortable Saying 'See You in Court'
December 12, 2011
The message is, once again, loud and clear: "Don't mess with us tough Midwesterners, or we will see you in court." Indeed, the 2011 Litigation Trends Survey...
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Critical Findings and Practical Lessons: Conviction Against First Corporate Defendant Tried For FCPA Violations Vacated Because of Prosecutorial Misconduct
December 8, 2011
On December 1, 2011, U.S. District Court Judge A. Howard Matz vacated the conviction of and dismissed the indictment against Lindsey Manufacturing Company ("LMC"...
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Intellectual Property: Litigation Trends Update
December 07, 2011
Review the presentation materials from this important update on trends in Intellectual Property Litigation for 2011 provided by Fulbright partners Charles Baker and...
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Fulbright Forum: Fallout from Say on Pay – What You Can Do About It
December 06, 2011
Executive compensation continues to be one of the hottest of hot-button issues. During this web seminar, we discussed the many ramifications of "say-on-pay"...
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Midwestern Companies Comfortable Saying ‘See You in Court’
December 2011
The message is, once again, loud and clear: "Don't mess with us tough Midwesterners, or we will see you in court." Indeed, the 2011 Litigation Trends Survey...
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Prosecuting Individuals To Deter FCPA Violations
November 30, 2011
Over the past few years, the U.S. Department of Justice has placed an increased emphasis on the prosecution of individuals, including senior corporate executives, who...
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5 Things Employers / Employees Should Know About Facebook & Social Media
November 25, 2011
Decide your company's approach to social media
Adopt a Social Media Policy
Inform employees: No expectation of privacy
Prohibit...
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Hydraulic Fracturing Studies Release Preliminary Plans and Initial Reports
November 15, 2011
Early November has seen quite a bit of activity related to ongoing hydraulic fracturing studies. On November 9, 2011, The University of Texas at Austin's Energy...
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Employees May Not Obtain Pre-Arbitration Reformation of a Non-Compete Agreement to Preclude Damages Claims
November 10, 2011
Fulbright recently obtained a favorable appellate decision for Gray Wireline Service, Inc. ("GWSI") in a dispute wherein GWSI filed suit against its former...
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Fulbright Partner Authors Commentary on Publication of the Rule of the DIFC Courts
November 2, 2011
Philip Punwar of Fulbright's Dubai office was commissioned recently by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts and Thomson Reuters to author the...
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The Final ACO Rules: What Changed, What Didn’t and Where Do We Go From Here?
November 02, 2011
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On October 20, 2011, CMS and the OIG released final rules, the DOJ and FTC released a final notice and the IRS released a Fact Sheet related to the Medicare...
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