Litigation / Trial Practice

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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
Jun
29
2023
Ninth Circuit Slashes Exorbitant Attorney’s Fee Award That Would “Make the Average Person Shake Her Head in Disbelief” 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
Aug
8
2010
California Court of Appeal Extends Wrongful Termination Cause of Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
12
2017
Court Confirms Report & Recommendation Decertifying FLSA Collective of Assistant Managers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
18
2022
Congress Passes Bipartisan Bill to End Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment and Assault Claims in the Workplace Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
18
2020
Machine Learning Patentability in 2019: 5 Cases Analyzed and Lessons Learned Part 2 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
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
Jan
18
2019
NLRB Issues Important Decision Regarding What Constitutes “Protected Concerted Activity” in Union and Union-Free Environments Under Federal Labor Law 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
LG Chem’s Win In $1 Billion Electric Vehicle Trade Secret Dispute Upheld by International Trade Commission Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2022
Forum Selection Clause Can Preclude PTO Validity Challenges 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
Jul
31
2023
UCB, Inc. v. Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc. No. 2021-1924, (Fed. Cir. Apr. 12, 2023) 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
Aug
3
2023
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschlan GMBH v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
7
2014
New Commercial Division Rule Seeks to Streamline Privilege Log Requirements for New York Litigants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
12
2017
Head on Collision: 5th Circuit Crashes Into Massive $663M Guard Rail Jury Verdict on Materiality Grounds Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
11
2011
Final Decision Suspends California's AB 32 GHG Regulations: What Now? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
10
2023
Iowa Joins Growing List to Offer Potential Safe Harbor for Companies with Security Programs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
16
2015
Pay to Play: Appellate Division Upholds Ruling that Payment is Required to Qualify for Champerty Safe Harbor Provision Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
21
2020
The Impact of COVID-19 on International Arbitration Hearings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
22
2015
Whew! That Was Close – D.C. Circuit Reaffirms Application of Attorney-Client Privilege and Attorney Work Product Doctrine in Internal Investigations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
6
2013
$2.3 Million Trial Verdict Against Newegg Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
28
2015
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Challenge to Alleged Horizontal Adoption of Minimum Advertised Prices Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
27
2014
Delaware Court of Chancery Rejects Contemporaneous Ownership Requirement For Creditors Asserting Derivative Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
8
2022
Split of Authority Emerges Regarding Whether Employers Can Dismiss PAGA Lawsuits on Manageability Grounds Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
26
2011
Ninth Circuit Rejects Consumer Antitrust Challenge To Cable Television Bundling Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
30
2014
The EEOC’s Assault on Separation Agreements – A Bump in the Road, But It’s Far From Over Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
6
2011
June Proves To Be A Busy Month For ARB And Its Proposed Cap-and-Trade Program Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
19
2013
Plaintiffs Hit an Illinois Brick Wall: Indirect Purchasers of iPhone Apps Lack Standing to Bring Antitrust Suit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
9
2015
BREAKING: EPA Water Rule Blocked Nationwide By Sixth Circuit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
1
2016
Ninth Circuit Confirms Brazil v. Dole Decertification Due to Faulty Damages Model Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
26
2011
A Case Where CEQA Worked Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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