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Zagrans Law Firm: Complex Business and Malpractice Litigation, Class Actions and Appeals Across the U.S.

by Eric H. Zagrans

With over 45 years of legal experience, Eric H. Zagrans, managing partner of Zagrans Law Firm LLC, is dedicated to representing his clients through complex cases of business litigation.

There’s No Such Thing as a Stupid Idea

by Patrick J. Perotti

In the world of class actions, one well-executed idea can make an entire career.

What Are Bank Directors so Worried About?

by Trace Blankenship

Five action areas that should be on the board's agenda now.

Claims for Antitrust Damages

by Bernt Elsner and Molly Kos

The Austrian Cartel Amendment Act (Kartell- und Wettbewerbsrechts-Änderungsgesetz) 2017 might be put up for its first high-class practicability test sooner than expected.

New Clean Slate Laws Pave Future of Criminal Justice Reform

by Bryan Driscoll

Maryland and Illinois offer a glimpse into how targeted legislative action can align justice reform with economic priorities.

Turning Down the Heat

by Janice Zhou

What sort of legal and legislative action is necessary to help put Pennsylvania on the front lines of the battle against climate change?

How Palworld Is Testing the Limits of Nintendo’s Legal Power

by Gregory Sirico

Many are calling the new game Palworld “Pokémon GO with guns,” noting the games striking similarities. Experts speculate how Nintendo could take legal action.

Colorado Attorney General Calls For Cannabis Reclassification

by Gregory Sirico

In this article, Best Lawyers highlights a recent call to action by the Colorado state attorney general, requesting a full drug reclassification of cannabis.

An Employer’s Guidebook to Responding to Online Harassment

by Brent Siler and Belle Harris

Navigating online defamation against your business requires strategic responses. Two employment lawyers guide how to leverage contracts, understand social media limitations and the risks of legal action.

How to Accelerate Gender Diversity on Boards

by Celia Huber and Sara O'Rourke

Slow progress in adding more women to boards has dominated the conversation. But tips from standout companies are more likely to inspire others to take firmer action.

“Defend Trade Secrets Act” Signed Into Law Effective May 11, 2016

by Brooks Kushman

The Defendant Trade Secrets Act of 2015 (“DTSA”), was signed into law by President Obama on May 11, 2016. The new statute creates broad private federal cause of action for trade secret misappropriation and has been hailed as “the most sweeping change to the nation’s intellectual property laws in a generation or more.”

The Top Employment Cases of 2017 and a Sneak Peek at 2018

by Nonnie L. Shivers

Major employment law decisions in 2017 preview big changes ahead in workplace rights, arbitration, and discrimination law.

Sarah R. London: Standing Up to Injustice Since Day One

by Justin Smulison

The Girard Sharp partner on steering multi-million-dollar litigation, and what it took to remain in the pilot seat while overcoming her own health challenges.

Canadian Federal Government Faces $1.1 Billion Lawsuit Over First Nations' Right to Clean Drinking Water

by Gregory Sirico

Canada's argument that it has "no legal obligation" to provide First Nations with clean drinking water has sparked a major human rights debate.

Multimillion Dollar Settlements and Verdicts Are Nagel’s Trademark

by Nagel Rice

Bruce H. Nagel provides justice for everyone from sports and entertainment figures to the guy next door.

Biometric Privacy: It’s Not Just an Illinois Issue

by Molly K. McGinley and Kenn Brotman

How BIPA Litigation May Impact Companies Outside of Illinois