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.

Special jurisdictions including Federal Circuits, the Court of Special Jurisdictions, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), US Tax Court, the Patent and Trademark Appeals Board (PTAB), and other agency-related litigation and trial news is analyzed by the legal experts at the National Law Review. Actions and litigation brought to these special courts, coverage of tax appeals, bankruptcy proceedings, and international litigation which arise in the United States, Canada, China, the United Kingdom, and the European Union are also covered by the National Law Review.

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Mar
1
2011
The Year 2010 In Review: Design And Construction Defects Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
1
2011
A Federal District Court Rules That The Qui Tam Provision of the False Marking Statute is Unconstitutional Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
28
2011
Fourth Circuit Offers Pyrrhic Victory On Corps Jurisdiction Over Developer's Clean Water Act Permit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
28
2011
Ohio Supreme Court Issues Important Decision On Coverage for Intentional Acts Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
28
2011
Victory in New Mexico Voter Registration Case Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
Feb
26
2011
The Illinois Securities Law: The Remedy Is Rescission Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
25
2011
EPA Issues Final Boiler MACT Rules Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
25
2011
Indirect Purchaser Plavix Class Actions Tossed for Lack of Antitrust Standing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
25
2011
Seeking CAFA Clarity: A Summary of Recent Case Law Addressing Challenges to Jurisdiction Under the Class Action Fairness Act Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
25
2011
Federal Court Refuses To Toss Out EEOC Claim That Chrysler Retaliated Against Employees U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
24
2011
Aspartame Class Action Dismissal Affirmed on Statute of Limitations Grounds Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
24
2011
Calculating Interest on Commercial Loans: Recent Legislation Expressly Permits Illinois Lenders to Use the "365/360" Method Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
23
2011
Employers Beware of Conducting Self-Evaluative Assessments of Compliance with Employment Laws: HR Tip of the Month Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
22
2011
Caution: Discussions between Counsel and Client during a Deposition May Not Be Privileged
Feb
21
2011
Third Party Retaliation Claims under Title VII, the Discovery Rule under the NJLAD, and the Self-Critical Analysis Privilege under the FLSA Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
21
2011
Delaware Chancery Court Provides Further Clarification as to When the "Entire Fairness" Standard of Review is Appropriate and How It Will Be Applied Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
20
2011
High Court Extends Retaliation Protection to Employee’s Family Members Williams Kastner
Feb
18
2011
Court Approves Disgorgement of Profits from Anticompetitive Behavior in Electricity Market Bracewell LLP
Feb
17
2011
Homeowners’ Claims Against Insurer for Hail Damage Will Not Be Treated As Class Action von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
16
2011
TOUSA Reversed: Victory for the Capital Markets and Rescue Financings Bracewell LLP
Feb
15
2011
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds Intentional Acts Exclusion Excludes Coverage Where Mentally Ill Person Shoots and Kills his Neighbor - Wright v. Allstate Cas. Co., 2011 WL 29238 (Wis. Ct. App. Feb. 1, 2011) von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Feb
15
2011
Judge Says Fannie Mae Whistleblower’s Lawsuit Can Go Forward Center for Public Integrity
Feb
14
2011
Court to Lenders: Strict Compliance with Local Recording Requirements Necessary Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
14
2011
Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters (New Star General Contractors, Inc.) (27‑CC-877, et al.; 356 NLRB No. 88) Salt Lake City, UT, February 2, 2011. National Labor Relations Board
Feb
12
2011
California Court Issues Tentative Ruling Enjoining AB 32 Implementation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
11
2011
New Guidelines for Preservation of Electronically Stored Information "ESI" Released; Federal Court Rules that Metadata Subject to FOIA Bracewell LLP
Feb
9
2011
Kentucky Supreme Court Affirms Coal Company’s Efforts to Exercise Surface Rights Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
7
2011
Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Chancery Court Dismissal Of Derivative Plaintiff's Section 220 Books And Records Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
6
2011
Tenth Circuit Affirms High Standard For Scienter Pleading In Securities Fraud Cases Against Independent Auditors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
5
2011
Untimely Filing Of Motion To Dismiss Does Not Warrant Automatic Dismissal Where Motion Is Meritorious And Opposing Party Will Not Be Prejudiced Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
4
2011
Holding A Note That References Another Document? It Still May Permit You To Obtain Summary Judgment in Lieu of Complaint Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
4
2011
Why We Decided to Become Certified Legal Project Managers Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
3
2011
"I Quit," "No, You're Fired!" New York Supreme Court Tells Employer to Think Twice Before Terminating Employees Without Setting Forth a Reason Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
3
2011
E-Discovery Takes A Turn - Charting The Course To Discovery From Social Networks Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
Feb
3
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Expands Scope Of Individuals Who Can Bring Retaliation Claims Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
3
2011
District Of Columbia Circuit Holds That Certifications In Financial Statements Do Not Constitute Omissions That Qualify For A Presumption Of Reliance In Fraud Claims Under Rule 10b-5 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
3
2011
Can a 401(k) Plan Member Recover Damages to His Individual Account Caused By a Plan Administrator’s Breach of Fiduciary Duty? Cosgrove Law, L.L.C.
Feb
2
2011
Betting on Justice: States are Battleground in Drive To Regulate Lawsuit Funding Center for Public Integrity
Jan
31
2011
Supreme Court Rules That Medical Residents Subject to FICA von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
31
2011
ADA Goes En Banc + Two Preemption Decisions: Fifth Circuit Update Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
31
2011
Misclassified Maintenance Worker Figures to Clean Up: Judge Holds He Was Not an Independent Contractor Vedder Price
Jan
30
2011
General Counsel and State Tax Notices Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
30
2011
A Peer Review Reminder to Take Caution with Documentation von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Jan
30
2011
Crime and Punishment in American Immigration - Providing Advice to Noncitizens Regarding Immigration Consequences Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
29
2011
Provisions in CC&R's Requiring Arbitration of Claims Against Developers by Homeowners Associations or Owners Are Not Enforceable Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
29
2011
California Court Of Appeal Holds That Privity Of Contract Is Necessary To Maintain An Action For Rescission Under California Corporations Code Sections 25504 And 25504.1 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
29
2011
Recent EEOC Lawsuits Suggest a Prudent New Year’s Resolution for HR Professionals Vedder Price
Jan
28
2011
U.S. Supreme Court Expands Retaliation Claims Under Title VII Bracewell LLP
Jan
28
2011
The Interplay Between Mergers and Enforceability of Non-Competition Agreements Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
28
2011
Wisconsin Omnibus Tort Bill is Signed von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
 

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