Faruki Blog

SCOTUS Hesitant to Strip the Title "Master of the Complaint" from Class Action Plaintiffs

As I mentioned last week, on Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Standard Fire Ins. Co. v. Knowles, No. 11-1450. The argument was.. Read More

Will the Supreme Court Legalize Class Action Forum Shopping?

Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument on whether federal removal jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act ("CAFA" or the.. Read More

Can Keurig Copycats Compete for Christmas Cash?

While waiting my turn in line at a Starbucks in Southern California recently, I was eyeing the holiday-oriented merchandise that the coffee shop had.. Read More

Employee or Employer - So who owns that LinkedIn account anyway?

It is a question that many employers think about but do not really address. A federal judge in Philadelphia recently provided a little more insight.. Read More

The Ohio State Bar Association Law and Media Conference

Like most areas of the law, media law is an ever-changing and developing field. With the advent of social media, blogs, twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,.. Read More

Companies Advised to Carefully Craft Their Responses to Security Incidents, even Where no Data Breach has Occurred

In the last few months, cyber terrorists disrupted the websites of major financial institutions like Bank of America Corp. and JPMorgan Chase & Co... Read More

LinkedIn: Effectively Using LinkedIn as an Attorney

LinkedIn is the most common social networking site used by legal professional and allows you to reach more than 140 million members, 39 percent of.. Read More