Category Archives: Notable Cases
Whistleblower Update
Good news for whistleblowers: Last week, the Fifth Circuit issued a seminal decision in Halliburton v. Admin. Review Bd on the scope of Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower protection, holding that 1) “outing” a whistleblower is a prohibited adverse action; 2) the “contributing factor” causation standard does not require a showing of a retaliatory motive; and 3)… Read More »
The Daily Report Covers Trial Win
The Daily Report, Georgia’s number one newspaper for the legal industry, recently covered the $550,000+ trial win by Doug Kertscher and Julie Burke. See the article here.
HKW Retained in Patent Litigation
Taiwanese computer product manufacturer GIGA-BYTE Technology Co., Ltd. and its U.S. subsidiary G.B.T. Inc. have retained HKW to defend them in litigation brought in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California relating to allegations of infringement involving 20 patents.
Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP Files Lawsuit Against Pitbull and RockDoc, LLC on Behalf of Alpha Comm Enterprises, Inc.
Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP Files Lawsuit Against Pitbull and RockDoc, LLC on Behalf of Alpha Comm Enterprises, Inc. Click here for more information.
Doug Kertscher and Lucas Geren help two minority shareholders complete sale of their shares and exit from prior large company.
Doug Kertscher and Lucas Geren help two minority shareholders complete sale of their shares and exit from prior large company.