Keith Paul Bishop
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Articles
Judge rules choice of law waives CSL claim
USA - August 27 2014 I was quite surprised to read Judge Gregory M. Sleet's ruling in OpenGate Capital Group LLC v. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS…
Company sues former officer for failing to file Form 4s
USA - August 26 2014 A complaint filed in the Central District of California caught my eye because it involved the rather unusual circumstance of a corporation suing a…
Court rules LLC form provided no fiduciary shield to personal jurisdiction
USA - August 25 2014 Last Friday's post concerned whether a plaintiff could establish jurisdiction by tagging a corporate officer attending a conference in California…
Ninth Circuit finds no tag jurisdiction over foreign corporation
USA - August 22 2014 When a corporation sends an officer to a conference in California, is the corporation present in California? A corporation can only act through its…
Indemnification and the circle of litigation
USA - August 20 2014 An employee sues his employer for, among other things, violations of the California Labor Code. The quondam employer responds with a counterclaim…
