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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May
7
2019
The Future of Independent Contractors: Ninth Circuit Applies Dynamex Retroactively and the DLSE Issues Opinion Letter Expanding Its Scope Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2011
Delaware Court Enjoins Merger Vote Citing Conflicts of Interest of Financial Advisor Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
26
2015
Teva v. Sandoz (USSC) – Standard for Appellate Review of Claim Construction Rulings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
5
2018
Crypto-Crime: The SEC and DOJ Go After BitFunder and Its BitFounder Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
3
2015
Justice Department’s Kleptocracy Forfeiture Action Against Real Estate Allegedly Linked to Honduran Bribery Scheme Underscores U.S. Government’s Expansive Jurisdiction Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
15
2016
Commercial Division Rules Revamp Encourages International Arbitration Matters In The New York County Commercial Division Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
15
2021
Organics Advocates Dig In With Ninth Circuit Appeal Challenging Certification for Hydroponics Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
8
2011
Delaware Supreme Court Holds That Insider Trading Claims Alleging Misuse of Confidential Corporate Information Need Not Show Injury To the Corporation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
19
2016
Copyright Is Nothing To Joke About Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
26
2013
No Private Attorney General Fees for Homeowner Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
8
2017
Ninth Circuit Holds Alleged Violations of Aspirational Corporate Conduct Standards Insufficient to State Claim for Securities Fraud Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
15
2022
California Court of Appeal Holds that a Corporation’s Direct Cause of Action for Breach of Fiduciary Duty is Legal Rather than Equitable, Requiring a Trial by Jury Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
31
2013
A Short-Lived Victory for Generic Manufacturers? – Part 2 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
10
2020
U.S. Supreme Court to Address Circuit Split on Definition of ATDS Under The TCPA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
15
2023
Axonics v. Medtronic Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
21
2023
Federal Circuit Affirms PTAB’s Ruling of Obviousness for the Colorization of Fabrics Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
27
2023
The Delaware Court of Chancery Confirms that Duty of Oversight Claims Against Corporate Officers Are Subject to the Same High Pleading Standards Applicable to Duty of Oversight Claims Against Corporate Directors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
4
2011
The California Court Of Appeal Again Rejects A Claim For Wrongful Foreclosure At The Pleading Stage Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
2
2019
The Benefits of the International Commercial Courts of Paris in French-American Commercial Litigations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
17
2018
Sex + Discrimination = Liability, Says First Circuit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
8
2019
Cross-Plan Offsetting in the Balance: UnitedHealth Group, Inc. Petitions the Supreme Court to Allow Cross-Plan Offsetting; Response to be Filed on or before July 31, 2019 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
24
2011
"First Impression" Ruling: Court May Review the Rationality of Emails Sent By GAO Attorneys Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
25
2014
Mum’s the Word: New York’s Highest Court Maintains Anonymity in Auction Sales Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
3
2011
The California Court Of Appeal Disagrees With The U.S. Supreme Court On The Enforceability Of Arbitration Agreements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
3
2011
Using the Internet to Your Company's Advantage in Defending Against A Whistleblower Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
30
2024
Proposition 65: 2023 in Review Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
12
2011
Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Relief a Shareholder is Entitled For Inspection of Corporate Books And Records Pursuant To A Section 220 Demand Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
18
2015
Not So Small After All: CallFire Uses Common Carrier Defense to Defeat Rinky Dink TCPA Class Action Case Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
31
2020
The Sixth Circuit Broadly Defines ATDS, Widening The Split Among Circuits Before The Supreme Court Rules Next Year Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
20
2017
The Siege Continues: The Justice Department is Investigating Four Additional Medicare Advantage Plans Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
10
2016
What is “Personal Benefit” for Insider Trading Tippee Liability? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
23
2024
California Courts Clarify the Interpretation of the MCPPA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
16
2021
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals Finds That French Banker Need Not Travel to the United States to Seek Dismissal of Her Indictment Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
3
2019
Supreme Court Punts On Whether FCC’s Interpretation of the TCPA Binds Federal Courts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
25
2014
The Commercial Decision Reviews Arbitrations: Three Recent Decisions Clarify Standards For Actions Brought Pursuant To Article 75 of the CPLR Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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