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Courtroom lessor to juror - go to jail for texting

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 3 2013

A juror was held in contempt of court for texting during a trial in violation of standard jury instructions requiring the jury "to pay close

Genesis Health Care Corp. v. Symczyk--a magic bullet for FLSA class actions?

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 24 2013

On April 16, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that a defendant employer's settlement offer to a plaintiff mooted the plaintiff's

Court rules that ex-employee keeps LinkedIn content and contacts

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 17 2013

Ownership of Social Media content and contacts got a little clearer by a court ruling. But in the case of LinkedIn users, they give LinkedIn an

NY sales taxes apply to Amazon and Overstock

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 29 2013

The supreme court in NY ruled that Internet businesses should be taxed on an equal footing with brick-and-mortar businesses, which likely lead to a

Federal law proposed to require warrants for GPS data

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 22 2013

Privacy of GPS data location in the US may improve if Congress passes the proposed bill that would require court-order search warrants before law

New York police can use GPS devices

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 1 2013

A New York State Judge recently ruled that a cell phone user has no reasonable expectation of privacy and the 4th Amendment right of privacy was not

Attorneys' fees now available for UCC implied warranty claims "based in contract"

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 28 2013

The general rule in Texas is that a plaintiff may recover attorneys' fees only if authorized by statute or by a contract between the plaintiff and

Internet jurisdiction - French court vs. Twitter

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • France, USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

A French Court ordered Twitter in California to identify anonymous individuals whose Tweets were anti-Semitic and racist in violation of French law

Prosecutorial overreach for download of 4.8 million articles?

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 15 2013

With the recent death of accused Aaron Swartz there will be no trial to determine whether Mr. Swartz violated federal wire laws by downloading 4.8

Texas judiciary adopts new rules expedited rules for small controversies; less frivolous litigation

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 14 2012

In 1998, the Texas judiciary overhauled its discovery rules to reduce the expense and delay of litigation

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