Litigation / Trial Practice

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Sep
21
2011
Ninth Circuit Rules That State Social Workers Are Not "Learned Professionals" Exempt from Overtime Pay Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
30
2020
Ninth Circuit Rules That the Class Action Fairness Act Cannot Cure Jurisdictional Defects in Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act Claims Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
18
2014
Ninth Circuit Rules That Twombly Standard of Specificity Applies to FLSA Pleadings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
22
2021
Ninth Circuit Ruling On AB 51 Means That Mandatory Arbitration Agreements Are Now Prohibited In California Vedder Price
Feb
27
2018
Ninth Circuit Ruling Rejects FACTA Suit Under Spokeo, Avoiding Circuit Split K&L Gates
Apr
18
2016
Ninth Circuit Rulings on Equitable Mootness in Transwest and Sunnyslope Impact Third Party Investors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
9
2020
Ninth Circuit Says Air Force Liable for Being Too Slow Bracewell LLP
Apr
21
2014
Ninth Circuit Says Disability Plan Participant’s Claim Is Time-Barred Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
25
2021
Ninth Circuit Says Favoritism Towards A Sexual or Romantic Partner Is Not Unlawful Sex Discrimination Under Title VII (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
4
2019
Ninth Circuit Says Local Rule 90-Day Deadline to File Class Certification Motion Incompatible With Federal Rule 23 Carlton Fields
Jun
20
2020
Ninth Circuit Says No to Marks Revisit En Banc Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
28
2016
Ninth Circuit Says Oui to French Copyright-Infringement Award McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
29
2020
Ninth Circuit Says Reasonable Possibility of Punitive Damages Will Suffice for Amount-in-Controversy Under CAFA Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
2
2013
Ninth Circuit Says Say-On-Pay Suit Should Stay In California Court Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
16
2015
Ninth Circuit Says Think Twice Before Sending That Takedown Notice Under DMCA: Be Sure You Have a Good Faith Belief It’s Not Fair Use Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Apr
9
2019
Ninth Circuit Sends Brain-Booster Claim Case Back to District Court Proskauer Rose LLP
Dec
27
2018
Ninth Circuit Sends Conflict Between Representations of Authorized Insurer Agent and Certificate of Insurance to Washington Supreme Court Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Dec
11
2023
Ninth Circuit Sets Low Bar for Challenges to Delegation Clauses in Arbitration Agreements and Allows Expansive Review by District Courts Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
24
2015
Ninth Circuit Severely Limits “Rogue Employee” Exception for Corporations in Securities Fraud Cases Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
27
2017
Ninth Circuit Shuts Down Lakers: TCPA Means “Privacy” When It Comes to Insurance Coverage Foley & Lardner LLP
Feb
1
2018
Ninth Circuit Slams the Brakes on Nationwide Class Action Settlement; Choice of Law and Reliance Are Bumps in the Road Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
15
2015
Ninth Circuit Slaps Back Remote Tippee's Newman Defense Barnes & Thornburg 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
Apr
26
2018
Ninth Circuit Splits From Other Circuits, Holding That a Negligence Standard Applies to a Claim Challenging Tender Offer Disclosures Under Section 14(e) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
23
2017
Ninth Circuit Splits From Other Circuits, Rules That 14-Day Deadline To Appeal Class Certification Order May Be Tolled by Motion for Reconsideration Filed After Deadline Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
5
2021
Ninth Circuit Splits From the Second, Third and Fourth Circuits in “Brain Twister” Arbitration Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
15
2021
Ninth Circuit Still Signals Shift in Arbitration Landscape for Non-Signatories McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
10
2012
Ninth Circuit Strictly Applies Alea and Woo to Bar Insurer From Making Duty to Defend Determination Based Upon Undisputed Extrinsic Evidence Not Relevant to Underlying Claim Williams Kastner
Feb
26
2019
Ninth Circuit Strictly Construes the Fair Credit Reporting Act’s Standalone Disclosure Requirement for Employers K&L Gates
Jan
8
2018
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Ban on Retailers’ Credit Card Surcharges Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
26
2023
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Berkeley’s Ban on Natural Gas in New Construction, Dealing Blow to California’s Electrification Efforts Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
6
2012
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down California Law Allowing Insurance Claims by Armenian Genocide Victims Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Aug
30
2016
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Class Action Waivers In Employment Arbitration Agreements Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
13
2016
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Employer's Class Action Waiver - Morris v. Ernst Young Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
21
2023
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Latest California Law Against Employee Arbitration Agreements (US) Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
 

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