Here’s an anecdote that properly describes the influence of this McCarter & English attorney: “I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been talking to a hospital CEO and they have said, ‘Let me check with Scott on that,’ ” one longtime player in the health care field said. Scott Kobler is a regular Continue Reading
4 Types of Evidence To Bolster Your Bad Faith Case
For policyholders, bad faith claims are perhaps the strongest tool to deter insurance companies from denying coverage without proper justification or unreasonably delaying its decision on a claim. However, definitively proving that a carrier acted in bad faith can often be an uphill battle. Here, Continue Reading
Report: Patent Litigation Bounced Back, Migrated to Texas in 2015
The number of patent cases filed in federal court jumped up in 2015, and the Eastern District of Texas emerged as the single most popular place to file cases by a large margin, according to a report scheduled for release on Wednesday. Issued by data analytics company Lex Machina, the report looks Continue Reading
The Firms That Landed The Most Patent Suits Last Year
A new Lex Machina report highlights the firms that worked on the most new patent litigation last year at the district court level for plaintiffs and defendants. Here, Law360 takes a closer look at the top firms in each category. As part of Lex Machina’s patent litigation report for 2015, which is Continue Reading
McCarter & English is top for patent litigation – issued in Lex Machina report
A new Lex Machina report highlights the firms that worked on the most new patent litigation last year at the district court level for plaintiffs and defendants. Here, Law360 takes a closer look at the top firms in each category. As part of Lex Machina’s patent litigation report for 2015, which is Continue Reading
Urban Outfitters Can’t Back Up Coverage Claim, Insurer Says
One of two insurers that Urban Outfitters Inc. claims failed to fulfill their duty to fight two 2014 copyright infringement suits over a dress has detailed objections to the clothier’s latest complaint in Pennsylvania state court, saying several policies Urban cited expired before the alleged Continue Reading
Robert Mintz interviewed in “Bloomberg Law: NH Bill Informs Jurors of Nullification,” which appeared on Bloomberg Business Radio
Attorney In Rowland ‘Fictitious Contract’ Case May Get Reprimand But Keep Practicing Law
The lawyer who drafted what prosecutors called a "fictitious contract" — a centerpiece in the 2014 trial that convicted ex-Gov. John G. Rowland in a campaign-financing conspiracy — would be reprimanded but allowed to continue practicing law under a proposed settlement of misconduct allegations Continue Reading
New Partners Yearbook 2016
Adam Budesheim, Mary Gabriel and Veronica Montagna were featured in "New Partners Yearbook 2016." Continue Reading
Law360 Insurance Editorial Advisory Board
Law360 is pleased to announce the formation of its 2016 Insurance editorial advisory board. The purpose of the editorial advisory board is to get feedback on Law360's coverage and to gain insight from experts in the field on how best to shape future coverage. The members of the 2016 Continue Reading