"Quite frankly, it's not litigation overkill at all," said Los Angeles City Councilman Mitchell Englanderr, who represents communities affected by the leak.
In short, the traditional rule arises in traditional litigation, but a Chapter 11 case is not traditional litigation.
"That is not what litigation is supposed to be," said Mr. Olson.
"My background is not in litigation," he said, adding: "I would probably not be able to give you a good definition right here at the table".
This time, he is not threatening major litigation — at least not yet.
The solution is not to abandon litigation, but to use it to advance a fairer and more inclusive society that provides opportunity to all people.
Quite a lot, as it turns out – because our international reputation for justice is not confined to litigation of the sort transacted in the Rolls Building.
But look at it from Apple's vantage point -- there is not just the litigation underway in San Francisco over the San Bernadino phone.
