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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Jan
16
2019
SCOTUS Holds Independent Contractor Truck Drivers Exempt from Arbitration Under FAA 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
Feb
8
2021
What Does the Fifth Circuit’s Vacating of HHS HIPAA Fines Mean for Companies This Year? 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
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
5
2019
Failure to Launch: Not Identifying the Proper Parties Can Prematurely End an Video Game IPR Challenge Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
31
2010
California Courts Affirm Additional Settlements Over Vigorous Objections Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
15
2010
Homeowner Associations and Members Not Necessarily Bound By Arbitration Provisions in CC&Rs or in Related Purchase Agreement Where Developer is Initial Declarant Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2022
Forum Selection Clause Can Preclude PTO Validity Challenges Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
18
2013
Sonic Calabasas Is A Tactical Retreat From Supreme Court Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) Precedent 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
Jan
4
2011
E-CIGARETTES GET A "SMOKING" BREAK: D.C. Circuit Clarifies Scope of FDA's Authority Over E-Cigarettes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
19
2011
D.C. Circuit Rejects "Collective Knowledge" But Shines Spotlight on Processes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
3
2023
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschlan GMBH v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
10
2021
OIG Warns Telehealth Industry: “With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
3
2017
Lynch v. The City Of New York: Court Decertifies FLSA Collective Alleging Claims for Unpaid Overtime 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
Oct
7
2014
New Commercial Division Rule Seeks to Streamline Privilege Log Requirements for New York Litigants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
13
2011
Why Companies Want Arbitrators Who Have A Public Profile On LinkedIn And The Internet 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
Sep
28
2016
Summary Judgment Horror Story For Stephen King’s Literary Agent 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
May
13
2011
Federal Judge Upholds DOJ's Expansive Application Of FCPA 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
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
Jun
12
2011
California Court of Appeal Holds That State Courts Have Jurisdiction Over Securities Act Class Actions Unless the Action Is a "Covered Class Action" and Involves a "Covered Security" Under SLUSA 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
Jun
18
2011
The GAO Holds It Possesses Jurisdiction Over Bid Protests of Civilian Agency Task and Delivery Order Awards Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2011
Generic Drug Manufacturers And Failure To Warn: What duty is there after Pliva v. Mensing? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
28
2022
CFPB and NY AG Sue Remittance Provider, citing “Repeat Offender” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
22
2011
Second Circuit Holds That the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 Bars All RICO Claims Based Upon Alleged Acts of Securities Fraud Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
9
2015
BREAKING: EPA Water Rule Blocked Nationwide By Sixth Circuit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
27
2011
Anonymous Bloggers And The First Amendment: When And How Your Company Can Identify Its John Doe Defendants Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
19
2011
Second Circuit Addresses Materiality at the Pleadings Stage in Two Recent Decisions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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