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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Jul
13
2021
Supreme Court Addresses Class Action Standing in Ramirez Case: Requires “Concrete” Injury for Article III Standing for Class Members Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
17
2020
AFL-CIO Sues the Board Over New Rules – AGAIN Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
13
2024
Federal Circuit Rules on Written Description Requirement and Prior Art Statements Supporting a Motivation to Combine Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
18
2015
Not So Small After All: CallFire Uses Common Carrier Defense to Defeat Rinky Dink TCPA Class Action Case Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
11
2014
EIR Air Quality Analysis Insufficient: Lack of Specificity Regarding Human Health Impacts, Mitigation Measure Enforceability, and Evidence Supporting Measures’ Effectiveness in Substantially Reducing Air Quality Impacts Blamed Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
20
2017
The Siege Continues: The Justice Department is Investigating Four Additional Medicare Advantage Plans Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
3
2024
Bid Protest Hub – January 2024 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
10
2016
What is “Personal Benefit” for Insider Trading Tippee Liability? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
18
2024
The Landscape of GIPA Litigation in Illinois Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
18
2020
Ninth Circuit Rejects Challenges to FCC’s One-Touch Make-Ready, Small Cell Deployment, and Local Moratoria Orders Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
2
2014
California Supreme Court Clarifies Standards for Class Certification of Independent Contract Class Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
30
2021
Trade Secret vs. Patent – a False Dichotomy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
30
2016
California Supreme Court: Arbitration Agreement Restating Existing Law Is Not Unconscionable Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
29
2019
Italian Film Composer “Scores” for Authors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
11
2013
New York Court of Appeals Finds The Phrase "Other Good And Valuable Consideration" In A Contract To Be A Clear And Unambiguous Statement Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
17
2014
Ninth Circuit Thinks Inside the Bun, Applies Traditional Agency Principles To Dismiss TCPA Class Action Claims Against Taco Bell Corp. - Telephone Consumer Protection Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
27
2013
Second Circuit Reverses Class Certification Order, Holding That a Clearing Broker's Alleged Knowledge of Fraud Against Shareholders, Absence Direct Involvement, Is Insufficient to Create a Duty of Disclosure Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
3
2019
Third Circuit Holds that SLUSA Does Not Preclude Class Action Opt-Outs from Pursuing Individual Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
31
2017
Seventh Circuit Issues Ruling That Waiver of Statutory Rights under FLSA in Collective Bargaining Agreement Must Be Clear and Unmistakable Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
8
2023
The Tides are Turning on a Wave of California Privacy Litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
15
2014
Securities Fraud: Cherry-Picking & Soft Dollars Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
16
2023
Supreme Court Clarifies a “Day-Rate” Does Not Meet the FLSA “Salary Basis” Test, Even for Highly Compensated Employees Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
12
2018
Seeking to Allege General Jurisdiction in New York? Corporate Registration is Not Enough Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
18
2021
New York Enacts Consumer Credit Fairness Act, Impacting Debt Collection Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
6
2023
Fording Viking River, Another California Court of Appeal Holds That PAGA Plaintiffs Maintain Standing to Pursue “Representative” Claims Even if Compelled to Arbitrate “Individual” Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
15
2021
Supreme Court Grants Review in Important Arbitration Case Regarding PAGA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
15
2016
Patent Office Adds Another After Final Option for Applicants – P3 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
17
2017
Another One Bites The Dust – False Claims Act Complaint Based On The Trade Agreements Act Is Dismissed With Prejudice For Relator’s Failure To Allege Fraud With Particularity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
5
2023
Lawsuit Challenges CFPB Reporting Rule for Small Business Lending Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
13
2019
Christmas Comes Early for Employers at the NLRB — New Election Procedures That Give Employers a Greater Opportunity to Mount Legal Challenges to Election Petitions and to Effectively Campaign Against Unionization Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
28
2017
Corps and EPA Solicit Public Comment on Restoring Pre-Clean Water Rule Regulations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
22
2015
Delaware Supreme Court Reinforces Importance of Clear and Precise Bylaw Provisions and Specifically Drafted Notices of Annual Meetings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
13
2018
Supermarket Held Vicariously Liable in UK’s First Data Leak Class Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
23
2019
Update to Texas v. United States: Fifth Circuit Strikes Individual Mandate, Remands on Severability Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
26
2018
U.S. Department of Justice Settles Anti-Steering Suit Against Hospital System; First Such Settlement After Amex SCOTUS Decision Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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