In the context of everyday commercial transactions, there are a number of unforeseen issues that companies may face when their contractual counterparties file for bankruptcy, but there are ways to mi…
Accessing the federal courts via diversity jurisdiction is often more difficult for LLCs and other unincorporated entities than for corporations. Several recent decisions provide guidance as to how t…
Federal Indian law in the area of gaming has influenced the development of the tribal gaming industry in the U.S. and Canada. The key driver of industry growth is whether federal law recognizes gamin…
The recently enacted Defend Trade Secrets Act is important new legislation that creates a federal, private, civil cause of action for trade-secret misappropriation.