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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Nov
19
2018
Time to Resolve a Question About Time: Supreme Court to Consider FCA’s Statute of Limitations Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
30
2016
Federal Circuit Rules Device Patent Claims Not Limited by Specification Description, Not Invalid for Lack of Written Description Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
2
2016
FDA to hold Public Hearing on Communicating Information about Off-Label Conditions of Use Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
20
2017
CFPB Sues Tribal-Affiliated Online Loan Servicer for Collecting on Allegedly Void Loans Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
28
2014
Texas Federal Jury Sides with J&J’s DePuy In First Pinnacle Hip Implant Trial Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
26
2016
Fifth Circuit Court Enjoins Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Regulations Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
9
2018
Competition Law Enforcement Trends in the U.S., Europe and China: Looking Ahead to 2018 Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
21
2014
The German Supreme Administrative Court Confirms That E-Cigarettes Are Not Medicines Or Medical Devices Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
5
2014
African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights Issues Landmark Ruling on Criminal Defamation Laws Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
20
2016
Supreme Court Says False Claims Act Does Not Enact So Harsh a Rule: Dismissal Not Required for Violation of FCA’s Seal Requirement, But Still Available Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
16
2018
No Tax Deductions for Sexual Harassment Settlements with Non-Disclosure Agreements Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
21
2018
Federal Court Decision Puts Brakes on Issue Ads Covington & Burling LLP
May
12
2014
The Government Contracts Update - May 12, 2014 Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
30
2018
Fourth Circuit Embraces Expansive View of Derivative Sovereign Immunity for Government Contractors Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
31
2015
Solicitor General Urges Supreme Court To Leave Spokeo Ruling In Place re: Privacy Class Action Litigation Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
9
2018
Waiting For the Final Government Audit May Be Too Late Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
10
2018
Fifth Circuit to Consider Constitutionality of the BCFP’s Structure Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
24
2018
How You Can Utilize the USPTO’s Berkheimer Memorandum During Application Drafting, Prosecution and Appeal Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
1
2015
California Federal Court Certifies Nationwide Class in Yahoo Email Scanning Litigation Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
10
2015
U.S. Appeals Court Rejects, as Premature, Challenge to EPA’s Clean Power Plan Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
3
2014
Federal Election Contributions: Sky’s the Limit Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
12
2014
Forever 21 Faces Point-of-Sale Data Collection Class Action Lawsuit Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
1
2016
Users of Pandora’s Free Service Are Not Customers Under Michigan Privacy Statute, But Questions Remain Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
1
2014
D.C. Court Dismisses Challenge to SEC Pay to Play Rule (For Now) Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
5
2015
Neiman Marcus Asks Full 7th Circuit to Consider Standing Ruling in Breach Suit Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
11
2017
The FCA’s First-to-File Bar and The Enduring Importance of Textualism Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
18
2015
Following TCPA Omnibus Order, Court Reaffirms Prior Ruling in Dismissing TCPA Text Message Lawsuit Against AOL Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
22
2015
CJEU Gives Guidance on 3D Shape Marks Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
8
2018
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Ban on Retailers’ Credit Card Surcharges Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
25
2014
Ralph Lauren Succeeds In Opposing “Parody Trademark” Before EU Court Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
20
2016
Take it To the Limit: CBCA Limits Application of Maropakis Requirement to Initially Submit Certain Defenses to Government Actions as CDA Claims Covington & Burling LLP
May
14
2018
Supreme Court Unanimously Holds that Unauthorized Driver Has Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in Rental Car Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
24
2015
Risk Management Lessons from a Multi-Million-Dollar Class Action Award Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
30
2015
CJEU Hears Oral Arguments in Pivotal EU-U.S. Safe Harbor Case--Court of Justice for European Union Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
9
2015
Google Loses Administrative Appeal Against Hamburg Decision Concerning Its Practice of Cross-Service Data Combination Covington & Burling LLP
 

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