Tech Counsel Show Support for 'Patent Troll' Reform

NEWS FROM WASHINGTON • Tech Counsel Show Support for 'Patent Troll' Reform • Reed Smith Joins Fight Over D.C. Attorney General Election • Schiff Hardin Adds Pair of Product Liability Partners • Eleven Lawyers, Judges Vie for D.C. Court of Appeals Seat • Disbarred Litigator, Wife Fight Seizure of Home, Money • Griffin Confirmed as Labor Board GC on Party-Line Vote Tech Counsel Show Support for 'Patent Troll' Reform Tech companies SAP AG and Vizio Inc. have a friend in Representative Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), the sponsor of a patent lawsuit reform bill to fight so-called "patent trolls." Speaking Tuesday at the Association of Corporate Counsel's Annual Meeting in Los... Read More » Reed Smith Joins Fight Over D.C. Attorney General Election Lawyers from Reed Smith are stepping in pro bono to fight the D.C. Council's decision to delay the city's transition to an independent, elected attorney general. The council voted Oct. 1 to push the election back from 2014 to 2018.... Read More » Schiff Hardin Adds Pair of Product Liability Partners Two Goodwin Procter lawyers, including the leader of the firm's Washington litigation department, are leaving for Schiff Hardin. Elizabeth Geise and Valerie Ross, who focus on toxic tort litigation, join as partners in the product liability group. Their practice includes... Read More » Eleven Lawyers, Judges Vie for D.C. Court of Appeals Seat Judges, law firm partners and local and federal government attorneys are among the 11 lawyers vying for a seat on the D.C. Court of Appeals. The judicial hopefuls want to replace Judge Kathryn Oberly after she steps down Dec. 15.... Read More » Disbarred Litigator, Wife Fight Seizure of Home, Money Convicted civil rights attorney Stephen Yagman is fighting to hold onto his home in Venice, Calif., as federal prosecutors move to seize the property along with $300,000 in cash. Read More » Griffin Confirmed as Labor Board GC on Party-Line Vote The Senate confirmed Richard Griffin to serve as the top lawyer at the National Labor Relations Board on Tuesday, just three months after legislators struck a deal that removed him of the agency's board. Read More »

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