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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Feb
25
2022
California and Georgia Reach Settlement with Rent-to-Own Companies Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
3
2017
Lopes v. Heso; Court Authorizes Expansive Notice for Conditionally Certified Collective Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
28
2023
Texas Revolution: State Legislature Creates New Business Court System to Handle Significant Commercial Disputes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
18
2014
Review – U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Subject Matter Eligibility Guidelines Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
8
2015
Second Circuit Finds EEOC Investigation Not Subject to Review Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
27
2016
Ninth Circuit Holds That Enforcing A Security Interest Is Not Necessarily Debt Collection Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
26
2017
Cesari S.R.L. v. Peju Province Winery L.P.: Relying on Supreme Court Precedent, District Court Holds that Trademark Trial & Appeal Board Finding of Likelihood of Confusion has Preclusive Effect Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
3
2018
Delaware Supreme Court Imposes New Limits on Stockholder Ratification Defense In Connection With Equity Incentive Plans Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
18
2014
Ninth Circuit Rules That Twombly Standard of Specificity Applies to FLSA Pleadings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
23
2022
California Court of Appeal Clarifies that a Derivative Plaintiff Must Demonstrate Both “Contemporaneous” and “Continuous” Ownership to Maintain a Derivative Suit on Behalf of a Limited Liability Company Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
29
2014
North Carolina Court Issues First Decision Controlling Coop Pole Attachment Rates Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
12
2019
Second Circuit Holds That Issuer’s Alleged Statements Concerning Its Regulatory Compliance Efforts Do Not Constitute Material Misstatements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
19
2019
The New Suits of Havana: How Non-U.S. Companies May Soon Be Sued for Their Business in Cuba Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
4
2014
Pennsylvania Appellate Court Finds Uniform Written Obligations Act Inapplicable to Covenants Not to Compete Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
20
2018
Considering Offering Severance Pay in Exchange for Certain Post-Employment Obligations? Think Again. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
6
2023
SNIPR Tech. Ltd. v. Rockefeller Univ., No. 22-1260 (Fed. Cir. July 14, 2023) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
18
2013
Caveat Consignor Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
5
2018
Tenth Circuit Holds Bureau of Land Management Improperly Relied On Unsupported and Irrational Assumption in Analyzing Environmental Impacts of Coal Mining Leases Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
27
2014
USPTO Issues Preliminary Examination Instructions in Light of Alice Corp. - U.S. Patent And Trademark Office Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
13
2013
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Freezes Assets and Brings Civil Charges against EB-5 Investor Visa Project Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
30
2014
Supreme Court Sides with Broadcasters in Aereo Decision Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
16
2015
Urock Network v. Umberto Sulpasso – Claim Preclusion Rocked Cancellation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
25
2017
Suing The United States Government For Patent Infringement And Defending Against A Claim Of Obviousness Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
26
2022
New Litigation Continues to Challenge the Social Equity and Scoring Process of the Illinois Cannabis Regulation And Tax Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
20
2020
Judge Jackson Explains the Basis for Her Invalidation of the Board’s Election Regulations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2013
Third Circuit Reinforces Limits to Directors' Exposure for Misconduct by Corporate Employees Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
6
2019
It’s OK to Be Different - NLRB Rules That Union Represented Employees Are Not Entitled to Midterm Bargaining Over Same Paid Holiday Granted to Non-Represented Employees Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
13
2023
Federal Circuit Evaluates Impact of the Final Written Decision (FWD) in a Parallel Inter-Partes Review (IPR) on District Court’s decision of Invalidity and Infringement Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
15
2017
You’re So Vague: Federal Circuit Sends IPR Decision Back to PTAB for More Thorough Analysis Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
14
2023
Federal Circuit Vacates District Court’s Claim Construction of the Term “Pipette Guiding Mechanism” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
21
2014
Supreme Court Caps the EPA’s Authority to Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Stationary Sources: Only When a Permit is Required Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
16
2017
Fourth Circuit Punts at Rare Opportunity to Rule on Statistical Sampling Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
1
2020
New York’s First Department Appellate Division Highlights the Stringent Requirements for Reasonably Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities Under New York City Human Rights Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
15
2023
Petitioner Failed to Establish Standing in IPR Appeal Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
17
2018
In Case Alleging Nationwide Pharmacy Fraud, Kmart Scores Narrow Settlement Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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