The warrior’s arsenal

A modest proposal regarding the continued usefulness of confidential settlement agreements for sexual-harassment cases in a post-Weinstein era

Jason L. Oliver

From Issue: 2018 August

Tax considerations in settling the case at mediation

Allocation of settlement proceeds and the tax consequences must be understood when negotiated with institutional defendants

Joseph M. Lovretovich
Jennifer A. Lipski

From Issue: 2017 August

Emerging ethical considerations with indemnification and liquidated-damages clauses in PI settlement agreements

Think twice about signing releases in settlement agreements that include liquidated damages or indemnification provisions

Owili K. Eison

From Issue: 2021 October

The despicable confidential settlement agreement

Attorneys face a dilemma between duty to client and obligation to the cause of civil justice

Larry Booth

From Issue: 2018 February

How third-party funders change the chemistry of settlements

How the addition of a third-party litigation funder affects both parties’ decision-making at mediation

From Issue: 2017 August