By klasky on January 11, 2012
On Friday, January 6, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced a limited change to its policy of settling cases without requiring an admission of wrongdoing from the settling party. Under the new policy, in cases where criminal guilt has already been established, the settling defendant will no longer be able to “neither admit nor [...]
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By tbartlett on January 1, 2003
On November 12, 1999, the firm filed the first federal consumer class action lawsuit against Microsoft Corporation on behalf of purchasers of Microsoft’s Windows Operating System and other software in which the company holds a monopoly position in the market. The suit, which is based on the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law in [...]
Posted in Commercial Litigation | Tagged commercial litigation, consumer protection