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A Champion Litigator Shares His Secrets
Editor: Please tell our readers about your background and your role as Director of Litigation for Dykema. Stephenson: I headed the firm’s Litigation Department until the end of 2013. Dykema has 180 lawyers in its Litigation Department, with litigators in 12 offices. It was a time-...
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Information Governance: Solving The Problem Of Over-Preservation
Editor: Mary, what is the link between information governance and the proposed new Rules to be added to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure? Mack: The proposed Rules are intended to address some of the unintended consequences of the 2006 amendments that expanded the volume of electronic...
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The U.S. Supreme Court Hears Halliburton II
The Supreme Court heard argument in Halliburton II last week.[1] At issue is whether the Court should overrule the fraud on the market presumption that it adopted in its 1988 decision, Basic Inc. v. Levinson,[2] which obviated the need for plaintiffs in securities fraud class actions to...
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