Litigation / Trial Practice

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Jul
2
2011
Rambus Encore: Duty to Preserve Documents for Litigation Clarified McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
30
2011
Supreme Court Changes the Climate on Greenhouse Gas Suits Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
30
2011
“Particular Machine” not required: Ex Parte Dietz et al., Appeal 2009-008029, BPAI Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Jun
30
2011
Pennsylvania Abolishes Joint Liability with Enactment of Fair Share Act Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
30
2011
Auto-Classification Review Technologies: What Every Attorney Needs to Know Xerox Litigation Services
Jun
30
2011
Social Media and the National Labor Relations Board Williams Kastner
Jun
29
2011
A Shock to the Core: The Supreme Court Pries Jurisdiction Away from the Bankruptcy Courts on Counterclaims to Proofs of Claim, and Possibly More - Stern v. Marshall Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
29
2011
Federal Court Has Jurisdiction Over Local Carbon Tax Dispute Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
29
2011
J. McIntyre Machinery v. Nicastro: Declarifying Asahi Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
28
2011
Dukes v. Wal-Mart: Supreme Court Announces New Class Action Standards That Will Substantially Curtail Employment Discrimination Class Actions, As Well As Consumer, Antitrust, and Other Class Actions Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
28
2011
Supreme Court Grants Cert. In Caraco Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Jun
28
2011
United States Supreme Court Strikes Down Largest Employment Discrimination Class Action in History Vedder Price
Jun
28
2011
Employers May Face Vicarious Liability For Dangerous Acts Of Independent Contractors Williams Kastner
Jun
27
2011
Social Media and Discovery: Accessing Password Protected Material Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
27
2011
Court Compels Production of Personal Emails from Company Systems Citing Lack of Reasonable Privacy Expectation Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
27
2011
Generic Drug Manufacturers And Failure To Warn: What duty is there after Pliva v. Mensing? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2011
Avoiding Coverage Gaps from Professional Services Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jun
27
2011
A Breach of Contract is Now an Element of Insurance Bad Faith Claims in Wisconsin Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jun
27
2011
Don't Gamble with My Money: When a Lawsuit Seeks Damages in Excess of Policy Limits, What Are the Insured's Rights in Illinois? Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
26
2011
Ninth Circuit Rejects Consumer Antitrust Challenge To Cable Television Bundling Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
26
2011
European Court of Justice Holds That Disclosure of Leniency Documents to Cartel Victims Seeking Civil Damages Is Subject to National Law Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
26
2011
NLRB Rules Inflatable Rats May No Longer Constitute Signal Pickets Williams Kastner
Jun
26
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Government Ethics Law Over First Amendment Challenge Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
25
2011
In Secret Rebate Case, If It Walks Like A Duck, Allegations That It Will Also Quack Are Plausible Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
25
2011
FEDEX Driver Found To Be Employee – Not Independent Contractor Williams Kastner
Jun
25
2011
Global Warming and Droughts Not New Information; Project Opponents Must Fairly Present Claims Before Filing CEQA Lawsuit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
24
2011
Did I Really Sign That? When Signed Affidavits Are Altered Before Filing Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
24
2011
Supreme Court Limits Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction - Stern v. Marshall Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
23
2011
Discovery in the Digital Age: Meeting the Challenges of Electronically Stored Information Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
23
2011
Supreme Court Limits Class Actions in Wal-Mart Victory McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
23
2011
Supreme Court Grants Cert. In Mayo v. Prometheus Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Jun
22
2011
Supreme Court Establishes Bright-Line Rule for 10b-5 Liability, But Questions Remain: Janus Capital Group, Inc. v. First Derivative Traders Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
22
2011
American Electric Power v. Connecticut: The Dog That Did Not Bark Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
22
2011
Dukes v. Wal-Mart: What the Supreme Court Decision Means for Employers Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jun
22
2011
Dealings with Vendors Shouldn't Expose Trade Secrets Poyner Spruill LLP
Jun
21
2011
Environmental Law Alert - Climate Change Torts Thrown Out of Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
21
2011
U.S. Supreme Court: Federal Court Could Not Enjoin State Court from Addressing Class Certification Issue Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
20
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Gender Discrimination Class Action Against Wal-Mart Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
20
2011
Supreme Court Rules SPD Does Not Trump Plan Document, but Emphasizes Availability of Equitable Remedies Where Employer Misleads McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
20
2011
Electronic Discovery Costs: Loser Pays (for what?) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
19
2011
Fictitious “Conch Republic” May Receive Trademark Protection Upon Showing of Secondary Meaning McDermott Will & Emery
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
18
2011
Adding Only Dependent Claims Is Error Correctible By Reissue McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
18
2011
Supreme Court Rules That Knowledge Of Patent Is Required For Liability For Inducing Patent Infringement, But Willful Blindness Is Enough Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
18
2011
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals Upholds Dismissal of Medical Monitoring Claims von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jun
17
2011
Federal Circuit Changes Law for Post-Injunction Contempt Proceedings Against Modified Products Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
17
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Limits Scope of Primary Liability Under Federal Securities Laws Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
16
2011
The Federal Circuit Affirms the Delaware District Court’s Summary Judgment of Invalidity for Failure to Disclose the Best Mode Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
16
2011
Supreme Court Upholds “Clear and Convincing” Standard of Proof for Patent Invalidity While Suggesting Juries Be Instructed on the Weight of the Evidence Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jun
15
2011
Domain Name Registrant Found to Lack Bad Faith in UDRP Proceeding Later Loses Against ACPA Claim McDermott Will & Emery
 

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