The most consistently satisfied lawyers I know, whether at a firm or in house, are patent lawyers. In Big Law, their world seems to involve a constant stream of high-impact litigations and transactions between corporate titans. On the boutique side, they pursue...
Sometimes the most useful litigation tools are ones you assemble on your own – that way you can tailor them to your needs, and occasionally they are even free. Here is an example of resources for the federal circuit, PTAB, and other trial level patent...
When I was in law school, my business associations professor began the semester by telling the class that debt and equity are essentially the same thing. In her view, both involve money going from one organization to another (i.e., the parties exchange “capital” or...
Cy Pres Overview “Cy pres” comes from the French expression cy pres comme possible, which means “as near as possible.”¹ In the class action world, cy pres distributions are relevant when the parties are unable to distribute some or all the settlement money to...
