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Features several lawyers in the U.S. Erin Nealy Cox; Matthew Friedrich; James Cooper.

The article discusses the court case Cruciani versus Budd which involved allegations of fraud and inappropriate conduct toward female employees. The case was filed in 2008 by Gary Cruciani who accused Bud of misrepresenting the compensation system. According to the author, the case highlighted the troubled relations between the founders of Baron & Budd, the late Frederick Baron and Russell Budd.

The article focuses on the decision of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in the case Imperium IP Holdings v. Samsung regarding the award for patent infringement under the standard of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Halo Electronics v. Pulse Electronics.

The article provides information on risk of conducting campus rape investigations and lessons learned from law suit against Pepper Hamilton LLP. Topics discussed include standardization of investigations and expected outcomes, reports on sexual assault and allegations against football players, and requirement to follow.