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How Did They Get That Number? An expert witness talks about the art of calculating damages in IP litigation

Dana Trexler Smith leads EisnerAmper’s forensic services practice in Philadelphia. With an MBA from The Wharton School and a background in accounting, she provides expert testimony on damages in IP disputes. It’s a job that requires her to keep current on changes in the law and court...

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Civil Justice Playbook: DOJ’s Missed Guidance:Corporate compliance programs would do well to take a long look

The Civil Justice Playbook sometimes cribs its best material from the Criminal Justice Playbook. What follows is a prime example. In early February, the fraud section of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Criminal Division posted a seven-page document that nobody seemed to notice...

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FRCP: Playing by the New Rules – Amendments driving predictability and proactivity

Introduction: The amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure went into effect a little over a year ago now, and experience and case law are growing. We checked in with three experts who bring differing on-the-ground vantages to discovery practice and procedure: Hon. Mitchell D. Dembin, a U.S....

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