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The California judge in two shareholder derivative suits involving Oracle Corp. recently refused to enforce a forum selection clause contained in the company's bylaws designating the Delaware Court of Chancery as the sole venue for derivative cases.

Asbestos lawyers from Motley Rice continue to advocate for asbestos victims by once again supporting the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) and their annual conference.

On Wednesday, April 13, 2011, Motley Rice members Kevin Dean and Don Migliori will speak at a conference entitled "Blowout: Legal Legacy of the Deepwater Horizon Catastrophe."

On March 17, 2011, Fox News' Your World with Neil Cavuto assessed the potential risk posed by flights from Tokyo that activated radiation detectors in Chicago and Dallas airports.

Asbestos lawyer John Herrick will be speaking at the HarrisMartin Southeast Asbestos Litigation Conference.

A casino tour bus overturned on a Bronx highway this weekend, killing 14 people aboard.

Motley Rice commends U.S. Senator Max Baucas (D-MT) for the legislation he recently introduced asking that April 1-7 be known as Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW).

Motley Rice member and asbestos lawyer Nate Finch has been invited to serve as a guest speaker at HB Litigation Conferences' 4th Annual Emerging Asbestos Litigation Conference.

The Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware issued a preliminary injunction delaying a shareholder vote on Qualcomm Incorporated's proposed acquisition of Atheros Communications, Inc. for approximately $3.1 billion.

The FDA has new data showing that the migraine and anti-seizure drug Topamax (Topiramate) may increase the risk of birth defects in babies born to women who took the medication while pregnant.