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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Mar
4
2016
CFPB Issues $100,000 Fine in First-Ever Data Security Enforcement Action Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
17
2015
European Court of Justice To Clarify Device Liability of Notified Bodies Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
28
2017
Windstream v. Canada: How Regulatory Winds of Change Affected a Clean Energy Project Covington & Burling LLP
May
8
2015
Ninth Circuit Asks California Supreme Court to Define the Scope of Song-Beverly Act Covington & Burling LLP
May
19
2015
FTC’s Throttling Case Against AT&T to be Heard by Ninth Circuit Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
18
2018
Donor Disclosure Requirements Expand After Supreme Court Order Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
27
2014
Michigan ‘Video Rental Privacy Act’ Covers Magazines, Court Holds Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
29
2016
The Supreme Court Redraws the Lines for Corruption Prosecutions Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
25
2014
Recent Settlement Highlights Importance of Tracing Country of Origin When Selling Medical Devices to the U.S. Government Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
29
2015
Ninth Circuit Narrows Application of the False Claims Act’s Public Disclosure and First to File Bars Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
31
2015
UK Supreme Court Will Hear Google’s Appeal in Important Privacy Case Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
15
2016
Ninth Circuit Upholds Communications Decency Act Immunity Against Plaintiff’s Attempt to “Push Envelope of Creative Pleading” Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
14
2015
General Court Makes Interim Order to Protect Confidentiality in Pari Pharma Transparency Case Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
31
2014
Another Court Finds That an Automated SMS Platform is Not an ATDS (Automatic Telephone Dialing System) Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
19
2016
Federal Trade Commission Seeks Rehearing of Ninth Circuit Dismissal of Throttling Suit Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
21
2015
No Money for Nothing — Eighth Circuit Limits Relators’ Ability to Recover a Share of Government Settlements of Qui Tam Suits Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
15
2016
Eleventh Circuit Court Stays Enforcement of FTC’s LabMD Order Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
1
2018
D.C. Circuit Holds CFPB Structure Constitutional in PHH v. CFPB Reversal Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
4
2014
Parties Involved in TCPA Fax Litigation May Qualify for Relief Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
9
2015
Florida Court Rules that Social Media Photographs are Not Protected From Civil Discovery Covington & Burling LLP
May
30
2014
D.C. Circuit Court Vacates Key Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Rule for Pricing Demand Response Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
4
2014
“Foreign Official” Under the FCPA: The First U.S. Appellate Court Weighs In - Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Covington & Burling LLP
May
29
2018
Lawsuit Alleges That Self-Checkout Videos Violate the Song-Beverly Act Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
20
2015
Update on Final Rule for the Family Medical Leave Act Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
8
2014
EU Court Allows Discriminatory Green Energy Support Schemes Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
15
2014
California Federal Court Grants in Part and Denies in Part Yahoo’s Motion to Dismiss ECPA (Electronic Communications Privacy Act) Claims Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
5
2015
Court of Justice of the EU Upholds Exclusive Jurisdiction Clauses in B2B ‘Click-wrap’ Contracts Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
6
2015
Court Dismisses Text-Message TCPA Suit Against AOL, Finding Instant Messaging Service Does Not Constitute an ATDS Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
24
2018
CBCA Issues Rare Decision Addressing Government Claim Accrual Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
4
2018
FCC Seeks Comment on Ninth Circuit’s Expansive TCPA Interpretation in Marks Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
9
2014
Decision Requiring Commercial-Item Suppliers to Comply with Non-Standard Terms under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Is Stayed Pending Appeal at Federal Circuit Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
21
2014
The Supreme Court and the Affordable Care Act: Round Two Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
2
2015
FTC Appeals Dismissal of Data Security Complaint Against LabMD Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
30
2015
Supreme Court Overturns Inference of Vesting of Bargained Retiree Benefits Covington & Burling LLP
May
2
2014
European Court of Justice (ECJ) Confirms Application of Consumer Protection Measure to Cross-Border Services Covington & Burling LLP
 

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