When does a legal dispute constitute fraud? A federal judge ruled Monday that International Business Machines Corp must pay mainframe-software competitor BMC Corp $1.6 billion after finding IBM improperly replaced BMC’s mainframe software at AT&T Corp with its own. U.S. District Judge Gray Miller said IBM convinced software company BMC through fraud to sign a […]
Pssst….want a good deal on your bankruptcy lawyer? How’s $2,465 per hour sound to you? According to news sources, the United States is objecting to a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary’s bid to add Hogan Lovells partner Neal Katyal to its legal team in a high-stakes bankruptcy case, citing his hourly rate of $2,465 — a […]
The general public remains fascinated by the legal profession, which is why we’ve seen so many movies and TV shows dig into the complexity and dare we say “fun” of trying cases in the court system. Not to be outdone, Marvel Studios has a new show coming on Disney+ called “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law” which features […]
One of Ohio’s favorite restaurants, Skyline Chili, is suing two suppliers after a failed business operation that has allegedly cost the restaurant more than $1 million. The business claims that contractor Advanced Ammonia Refrigeration Design Corporation (AARDCO) and subcontractor Cryogenic Equipment & Services Inc. (CES) conducted a deal in 2017 with Skyline where the two […]