Litigation / Trial Practice

Litigation actions brought in the United States at the federal and state levels, cases in front of the  US Supreme Court (SCOTUS), and cases litigated before the different courts that comprise the US Court of Special Jurisdiction are among the different stories, news, and litigation, visitors to the National Law Review will read about on the litigation trial practice area of law.

Special jurisdictions including Federal Circuits, the Court of Special Jurisdictions, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), US Tax Court, the Patent and Trademark Appeals Board (PTAB), and other agency-related litigation and trial news is analyzed by the legal experts at the National Law Review. Actions and litigation brought to these special courts, coverage of tax appeals, bankruptcy proceedings, and international litigation which arise in the United States, Canada, China, the United Kingdom, and the European Union are also covered by the National Law Review.

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May
14
2024
Court to Decide Whether AI-scraped Job Database Is Subject to Copyright Protection and Is Infringed? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
6
2013
Playing Cards With a Government That Stacks the Deck - D.C. District Court Radically Expands The "Christian Doctrine" To Subcontracts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
14
2013
California Court of Appeal Allows Injunction Under Unfair Competition Law To Prevent Horizontal Competitor From Diverting Business Through Unlawful Means Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
24
2013
Second Circuit Holds that Allegations of Direct Fraudulent Representations Are Necessary for Market Manipulation Claims Under Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
30
2013
Ninth Circuit Rules that Comcast Does Not Kill Wage and Hour Class Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
28
2017
Supreme Court Deals Blow to SEC By Applying Five-Year Statute of Limitations to Disgorgement Remedies in SEC Enforcement Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2013
Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Goes Down - Copyright Goes Up - U.S. v. Windsor, Supreme Court, No. 12-307, Decided June 26, 2013 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
19
2023
California City Flouts Housing Laws, Inviting State Scrutiny Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
13
2019
Christmas Comes Early for Employers at the NLRB — New Election Procedures That Give Employers a Greater Opportunity to Mount Legal Challenges to Election Petitions and to Effectively Campaign Against Unionization Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
28
2017
Now in Effect: California Employers Must Provide New Hires with Written Notice of Victim Rights Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
26
2023
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Berkeley’s Ban on Natural Gas in New Construction, Dealing Blow to California’s Electrification Efforts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
15
2016
Patent Office Adds Another After Final Option for Applicants – P3 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
23
2019
Update to Texas v. United States: Fifth Circuit Strikes Individual Mandate, Remands on Severability Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
29
2018
The Fight Over Standing Under the Biometric Information Privacy Act Continues in Illinois High Court Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
29
2018
Critical Habitat Must Be Habitat for Listed Species, Supreme Court Says Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
22
2017
Faceoff with Federal Government Possibly Looming Following California Supreme Court CEQA Ruling; Cal High Speed Rail Project Also Vulnerable Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
22
2015
Delaware Supreme Court Reinforces Importance of Clear and Precise Bylaw Provisions and Specifically Drafted Notices of Annual Meetings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
19
2021
The Ninth Circuit Puts the Brakes on Truckers’ California Meal and Rest Break Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
8
2023
United States Supreme Court Holds That Section 11 Plaintiffs Must Purchase Securities Issued Under the Registration Statement They Seek to Challenge Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
25
2022
FTC Says the Holder Rule Does Not Prevent State Law From Requiring Payment of Costs or Attorneys’ Fees Against Loan Holders Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
13
2023
Ninth Circuit Enforces Delaware Forum Selection Clause to Affirm Dismissal of Derivative Claim for Alleged Violation of Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
10
2013
In the wake of the California Supreme Court's Harris Decision, A FEHA Claimant Must Show Discrimination was a "Substantial Motivating Factor" and An Employer Waives its Mixed-Motive Defense by Failing to Assert It in Its Answer Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
29
2021
The DTSA as a Tool for Foreign Entities’ Enforcement of Trade Secrets: A New Legal Frontier Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
4
2021
Successful Dismissal of PayPal Class Action Over Breach Disclosures Serves as Risks Reminder Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
8
2010
California Court of Appeal Extends Wrongful Termination Cause of Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
3
2010
Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies Law Regarding Standing of Plaintiff-Shareholders to Bring a Post-Merger Double Derivative Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
15
2016
Federal Circuit is In Sync with Patent’s Validity Under Section 101 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
19
2010
Fifth Circuit Rejects Section 10(B) Scheme Liability in Absence of Explicit Attribution of Conduct or Statements to Defendant Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
23
2013
Tenth Circuit Finds that Jury Must Determine Whether “Notes Are Securities” in a Securities Fraud Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
23
2021
More on McGill: Ninth Circuit Affirms Order Enforcing Arbitration of Public Injunctive Relief Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
5
2013
Proposed New York Law Would Extend State Anti-Discrimination Protections to Unpaid Interns Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
30
2011
NFL Fans - Are You Ready for Some... Antitrust Litigation? Players Sue, Claiming Lockout is a Group Boycott Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
20
2023
CFPB Sues Lease-to-Own Finance Company for Allegedly Deceiving Consumers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
11
2011
Final Decision Suspends California's AB 32 GHG Regulations: What Now? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
3
2021
Governor Cuomo’s “Tolling” of New York Statutes of Limitation Has Ended, But What Did It Accomplish? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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