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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Mar
31
2021
Commercial Division Limits the Reach of New York’s Long-Arm Statute Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
4
2015
D.C. Circuit: When Government Is Silent, There Is No FCA Liability For Contractor’s “Objectively Reasonable” Interpretation Of Ambiguous Contract Provision Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
26
2014
What’s New Out There? Highlights from the March 2014 Federal Register Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
27
2014
U.S. Supreme Court Settles Lanham Act Standing Conflict Re: False Advertising Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
16
2022
United States Supreme Court Rules Certain Airline Employees Exempt From Federal Arbitration Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
4
2014
New Approaches – and Increasing Oversight – for Medicaid Managed Long Term Services and Support Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
8
2014
What Does the First-Ever Extradition on an Antitrust Charge Mean for the Auto Parts Investigation? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
9
2014
US v. Quality Stores, Inc.: Supreme Courts Finds Severance Payments Taxable Wages Under FICA - Federal Insurance Contributions Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
28
2018
PAGA Claim Defeated Based on Insufficient Notice to the LWDA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
5
2021
Texting Post-Duguid: Can Consent Practices Change? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
14
2022
Wegmans Settles With NYAG for $400,000 Over Data Incident Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
26
2020
What Does the Supreme Court DACA Decision Mean for DACA Employers and Employees? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
18
2015
In Highly-Anticipated Decision, Ninth Circuit Affirms That Hospital-Physician Group Merger in St. Luke’s Violated Section 7 And Casts Serious Doubt on Viability of Efficiencies Defense Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
4
2022
Second Circuit Limits Scope of SEC Whistleblower Incentives Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
7
2017
Delaware Court of Chancery Rejects Bylaw That Required Supermajority Stockholder Vote to Remove Directors in Violation of 8 Del. C. § 141(k) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
24
2019
International Arbitration, Investment Protection and EU State Aid Rules: the General Court of the EU Annuls the European Commission’s State Aid Decision in the Micula Case Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
11
2020
Board Invites Briefs and Signals a Possible Shift in Its Contract Bar Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
10
2021
Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Split Over CFAA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
17
2020
Clearing the Air: FinCEN Guidance May Help Banks Find Their Way in the Field of Hemp Financing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
20
2020
Avoiding Formation Challenges To Your Arbitration Clause With Consumers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
24
2020
Sticks and Stones…The NLRB Rethinks Its Position on Abusive Workplace Speech by Employees While They Are Engaged in Protected Concerted and Union Activities Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
12
2024
New York County Commercial Division Decision Highlights the Hurdles Defendants Face in Asserting Fraudulent Inducement Defense to Breach of Contract Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
6
2021
The Second Department Weighs in on Tolling vs. Suspension of Statutes of Limitation Pursuant to Governor Cuomo’s COVID-era Executive Orders Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
7
2022
Biogen Settlement Summary Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
8
2016
Delaware Court of Chancery Increases Scrutiny on Disclosure-Only M&A Class Action Settlements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
22
2018
Court Rejects Plaintiffs’ Attempt to Double-Dip in Settlement Pool Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
28
2024
Federal Circuit Weighs in on Temporal Rigidity of the Baye-Dole Act’s Licensing Provisions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
14
2019
9th Circuit Says CPUC’s Standard Contract and Re-MAT Program for Certain Renewable Generators are not PURPA Compliant Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
24
2022
Negligence is Not Enough/Set-Up Tactics are Disfavored Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
23
2016
Non-Union Employee’s “Bad Attitude” Protected by NLRA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
4
2013
California Supreme Court Resolves Split Over Accrual Rules for Unfair Competition Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2014
Lessons From A Cautionary Tale of Electronic Discovery Pitfalls in Health Care Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
20
2020
Ninth Circuit Reverses SEC Disgorgement Award and Remands in First Decision Post-Liu Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
15
2013
New York Appeals Court Applies Liberal Standard in Reinstating a Sex Bias Claim Under the City Human Rights Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
17
2013
California Court of Appeal Recognizes That Wide Discretion Granted to a Board of Directors Under the Business Judgment Rule May Be Tempered By a Corporation's Private Contractual Obligations to Its Shareholders/Members Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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