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.

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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
14
2016
SBA Considers Potential Consequences of Kingdomware Technologies Supreme Court Decision Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
14
2015
What Every ERISA Fiduciary Should Consider About Float Income Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
23
2016
Sixth Circuit Allows Lawsuit to Proceed Against Electronic Monitoring Software Company Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
22
2017
AG’s Opinion – Licensed and Unlicensed Medicines May Fall Within the Same Relevant Product Market Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
2
2017
Industry Coalition Challenges CFPB Arbitration Rule in Court Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
6
2016
UK Telco Loses Appeal; Should Have Reported Data Breach Within 24 Hours Of Customer Complaint, Not Fuller Investigation Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
22
2015
Third Circuit: TCPA Suit By Roommate Who Answered Prerecorded Call Can Proceed Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
20
2014
Recent Trends in Medical Device Patent Litigation at the ITC: Part 3 Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
6
2018
English Court Considers Effect of Breach of Insurance Policy Warranty Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
25
2017
Ninth Circuit Rejects Heightened Standard for Demonstrating Likelihood of Competitive Harm Under FOIA Exemption 4 Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
20
2015
Myriad’s Fight Continues: Federal Circuit Finds Composition and Method Claims Ineligible Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
22
2015
Oracle Settles FTC Deception Charges Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
29
2014
European Union (EU) Advocate General Clarifies “Individual Character” Requirement for Unregistered Community Design Rights Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
11
2015
FTC Says Common Carrier Exemption to Section 5 Jurisdiction is Activity-Based, Not Status-Based 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
Mar
20
2017
CFPB Complaint Against Intercept Corporation is Dismissed for Failure to State a Claim Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
16
2016
GAO Sustains Organizational Conflict of Interest Protest Of Veterans Affairs Task Order Covington & Burling LLP
May
23
2018
SCOTUS Upholds Employee Class Action Waivers in Epic Systems Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
20
2018
Recent Developments at the USPTO Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
22
2018
Supreme Court’s Carpenter Decision Requires Warrant for Cell Phone Location Data Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
16
2018
Hiring of Administrative Law Judges to Change Covington & Burling LLP
May
26
2015
Hawaii Pay-To-Play Law Survives Legal Challenge 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
May
17
2016
Supreme Court Issues Highly Anticipated Spokeo Decision 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
Jul
8
2016
Ninth Circuit: CFAA’s Prohibition on Accessing Computer Without Authorization “Unambiguous” Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
12
2016
Virginia District Court Opinion Provides Guidance for Extensions of Medical Device Patents Containing Method Claims Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
30
2017
Recent Cases on E-Mail “Spoofing” Coverage Highlight the Impact of Specific Crime Policy Wordings Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
20
2017
Government Contracts 101 Reminder: Certified Claims Must Include a “Signature” Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
2
2015
EU’s Highest Court Rules on Applicable Law and Territorial Powers of the National Data Protection Authorities Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
18
2014
FAA Can Regulate and Fine Drone Operators, the NTSB Says Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
2
2018
The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – February 2, 2018 Covington & Burling LLP
 

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