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In politics, language is everything. The politicians know that if you frame an issue properly, you are halfway to winning the battle. That's why we often end up with

Hagens Berman's managing partner Steve Berman today applauded the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) adoption of final rules for its new program

In 1982, Clint Eastwood appeared before a congressional committee to testify about the dangers of VCRs. He testified alongside Jack Valenti, then president of the Motion

Hagens Berman today announced that attorneys Peter Borkon, Shana Scarlett and Jason Zweig have been named "Rising Stars" byNorthern California Super Lawyers and New York

Bill Gates reportedly once said that "Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana." It's easy to see why he feels that way. Microsoft files numerous patent applications

In 2002, Time magazine gave its coveted "Person of the Year" award to three women, including Sherron Watkins, who was formerly the vice-president of corporate development

Hagens Berman managing partner Steve Berman today applauded the United States Supreme Court's 8-0 decision in a case against CIGNA (NYSE:CI) in which pension plan participants

Hagens Berman's managing partner Steve Berman today applauded the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) adoption of final rules for its new program encouraging

Several years ago, Scott Adams, the author of "Dilbert," published a comic strip that has stuck with me throughout the years. In the strip, Dilbert buys a new piece

In their best-selling book, "Freakonomics" author Stephen Dubner and economist Steven Levitt make an interesting argument about real estate agents. When you hire a real estate agent, you assume that

In 1900 John Elfreth Watkins, Jr. wrote an article for The Ladies Home Journal that attempted to predict "What May Happen in the Next Hundred Years." He tapped some

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, a complex litigation law firm with offices in 10 cities, today announced that it has launched a practice representing plaintiffs in intellectual

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, LLP, a Seattle-based law firm representing plaintiffs in class actions and multi-party large-scale complex litigation today announced the opening of its New York office, and the hiring of Jason A. Zweig to lead the office.

Today, Steve Berman responded to NASA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's report on sudden, unintended acceleration. His remarks are below.

Recently, one of the dozens of movie websites dedicated to silver-screen minutia asked its readers to list the best movie lines of all time. You can guess many of the

A common rejoinder in just about any conversation regarding disgraced former President Richard M. Nixon and the Watergate scandal is this: It wasn't the 1972 break-in at the now-infamous

Life was cheap during Roman times, and no one knew that better than gladiators – men pitted against one another in fights to the death for the viewing pleasure of both society's elite and the masses. The

The phrase "too big to fail" has become an important part of the American lexicon over the last few years as investors try to recover from yet another man-made financial disaster. The common understanding

For the second consecutive year and the fourth time since 2006, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP (HBSS), a national class action and complex litigation firm, has earned a spot

Hagens Berman Managing Partner Steve W. Berman recently penned a guest column for the Puget Sound Business Journal. Berman's column – available for viewing here