Litigation / Trial Practice

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Dec
10
2023
Cyntec Company, Ltd. v. Chilisin Electronics Corp., Chilisin America Ltd. Nos. 2022-1873, (Fed. Cir. October 16, 2023) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
13
2015
Rogue Witnesses (Silicon Valley, Episode 17) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
19
2018
Title VII In Transition? Texas Federal Court Rules That Anti-Discrimination Statute Protects Transgender Individuals Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
6
2013
Playing Cards With a Government That Stacks the Deck - D.C. District Court Radically Expands The "Christian Doctrine" To Subcontracts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
18
2023
Federal Circuit Clarifies Standards to Establish Nexus Between Objective Evidence and Non-Obviousness, and to Establish Copying in Medtronic et al. v. Teleflex Innovations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
14
2013
California Court of Appeal Allows Injunction Under Unfair Competition Law To Prevent Horizontal Competitor From Diverting Business Through Unlawful Means Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
16
2022
Ninth Circuit Grants Rehearing on California Law Banning Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
24
2013
Second Circuit Holds that Allegations of Direct Fraudulent Representations Are Necessary for Market Manipulation Claims Under Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
16
2020
California Court of Appeal Decision May Result in Big Tax Savings for Some Commercial Property Owners Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
30
2013
Ninth Circuit Rules that Comcast Does Not Kill Wage and Hour Class Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2016
Securities and Exchanges Commission Prevails in Regulation A+ Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
30
2016
Lenders Cannot Prevent Borrowers From Filing Bankruptcy By Owning Minority Equity With Veto Power Over Borrower’s Decision To File Bankruptcy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
16
2018
Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Sports Gambling Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2013
Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Goes Down - Copyright Goes Up - U.S. v. Windsor, Supreme Court, No. 12-307, Decided June 26, 2013 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
25
2022
The Developing “Avoided Costs” Remedy in Trade Secret Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
6
2019
Utility Provider Settles Call Recording Lawsuit for $3.7 Million Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
14
2019
Commercial Division Justices Provide Dueling Approaches to Discovery Stays in State Court Securities Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
8
2022
Up In Smoke – CA Court of Appeal Dismisses Prop 65 Case Against Water Pipe Manufacturer Narrowly Construing The Term “Expose” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
30
2015
Supreme Court to Hear VA Procurement Controversy This Fall Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
24
2016
Update on Peter Doig: Artist Sued for Denying He Created Art Piece Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
21
2024
IVF Caught in the Crosshairs: The Aftermath of the LePage Decision Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
4
2020
California Supreme Courts Holds Categorical Classification of Well Permits As Exclusively “Ministerial” Does Not Hold Water Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
22
2024
Third Circuit Ruling Gives CFPB Green Light to Enforce Against Student Loan Trusts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
23
2019
The Sixth Circuit Limits the Meaning of ATDS Under the TCPA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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
Jan
19
2023
Turbulence Ahead for the Clean Water Act: Agencies Redefine “Waters of the United States” as SCOTUS Prepares to Rule in Sackett v. EPA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
25
2020
The Death of RBG…and the ACA? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
8
2010
California Court of Appeal Extends Wrongful Termination Cause of Action 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
Oct
23
2013
Tenth Circuit Finds that Jury Must Determine Whether “Notes Are Securities” in a Securities Fraud Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
28
2019
Anti-Slapp Statute Does Not Apply To Allegations That Insurer Improperly Refused To Provide Cumis Counsel 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
Oct
26
2020
Employees Cannot Obtain “Double Recovery” of Unpaid Wages and Premiums for Non-Compliant Rest Breaks 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
Apr
11
2011
Final Decision Suspends California's AB 32 GHG Regulations: What Now? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
10
2018
CFTC Cryptocurrency Enforcement Receives Further Judicial Support Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
6
2013
$2.3 Million Trial Verdict Against Newegg Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
16
2021
Are Flavor Cases Fizzling? Two More Courts Grant Motions to Dismiss Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
18
2018
Are credits coupons? The Ninth Circuit Says Yes in Calculating Total Value of Class Action Settlements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
17
2020
Texas v. California: SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments About the Constitutionality of the ACA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
26
2011
Ninth Circuit Rejects Consumer Antitrust Challenge To Cable Television Bundling 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
Dec
6
2019
Left Empty Handed: Value Shut Down on Written Prior Art, Highlighting Importance of System Art Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
30
2020
Don’t Neglect Forum Selection and Choice of Law Provisions When Drafting or Litigating Restrictive Covenants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
19
2023
Supreme Court Holds That Respondents in Agency Enforcement Actions May Raise Constitutional Challenges Outside of Administrative Proceedings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
12
2019
Second Circuit Holds That FLSA Settlements Pursuant To An Offer of Judgment Do Not Need Court Approval Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
26
2011
A Case Where CEQA Worked Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
16
2019
Back to the Joint Employer: Having Changed the Classification Test for Independent Contractors, Will the California Legislature Target the Joint Employer Test Next? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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