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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2023
Design Patent Protection for Computer Generated Icons and Graphical User Interfaces 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
Jul
16
2013
Court of Appeal Affirms Summary Judgment in Favor of Farmers Insurance on Independent Contract Issue 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
Nov
13
2018
Supermarket Held Vicariously Liable in UK’s First Data Leak Class Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
12
2020
Federal Judge Blocks Eviction Moratorium Challenge by Los Angeles Apartment Owners 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
Aug
6
2015
The Pitfalls of Ascertaining Ascertainability: Seventh Circuit Declines to Adopt Heightened Threshold Requirement for Class Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
29
2018
Ninth Circuit Panel Affirms Inadmissibility Alone is Not a Proper Basis to Reject Evidence in Support of Class Certification Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
19
2018
Texas v. United States: Texas Federal Court “Strikes Down” the ACA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
22
2020
New Jersey Court Commands Cannabis Reimbursement in Workers’ Compensation Dispute Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
23
2013
First Department Sustains Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act and Other Claims Against Subsidiaries and Officers of Lehman Brothers Based Upon An Allegedly Improper Asset Substitution on the Eve of the Lehman Brothers Collapse Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
12
2017
Court Confirms Report & Recommendation Decertifying FLSA Collective of Assistant Managers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
28
2015
District Court Enjoins Federal Regulations Revising Scope of Clean Water Act Jurisdiction Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
15
2010
Amendments To Sentencing Guidelines To Become Effective November 1, 2010 - Impacts Compliance and Ethics Programs. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton 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
Sep
30
2010
ALERT: Legal Challenge To SEC's Recently Adopted Proxy Access Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
26
2010
Court of Appeal Upholds Previous Decision, Finding that the Requirements for Exhausting Administrative Remedies Before Challenging Ceqa Exemption Did Not Apply -- Tomlinson v. County of Alameda Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
18
2019
NLRB Issues Important Decision Regarding What Constitutes “Protected Concerted Activity” in Union and Union-Free Environments Under Federal Labor Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
8
2021
What Does the Fifth Circuit’s Vacating of HHS HIPAA Fines Mean for Companies This Year? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
16
2011
Court Invalidates EIR's Use of a Baseline Predicated On Future, Post-Approval Conditions For Analysis of Project's Impacts - Sunnyvale West Neighborhood Assn. v. City of Sunnyvale City Council, No. H035135 (6th Dist., December 16, 2010) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
22
2011
EEOC Alleges That The Use Of Credit Histories To Make Employment Decisions May Have A Disparate Impact On Minorities Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
18
2022
Congress Passes Bipartisan Bill to End Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment and Assault Claims in the Workplace 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
24
2011
Aspartame Class Action Dismissal Affirmed on Statute of Limitations Grounds Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
20
2011
The Supreme Court To Decide Whether FOIA Responses Trigger The False Claims Act's Public Disclosure Bar Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
29
2011
A MATRIXX Revolution, Part II: Supreme Court affirms Ninth Circuit's holding that Life Science Companies Cannot Rely On a Statistical Significance Standard When Deciding Whether Adverse Event Reports are Material for the Purpose of Securities Disclosures Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
7
2013
California Court of Appeal Holds That Challenges to Corporate Elections Under Corporations Code Section 709 May Be Predicated Upon Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Conflict of Interest Allegations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
10
2014
Allegations that Defendants Provided Product for “Free” State Claims Under California’s Unfair Practices Act (UPA) and Unfair Competition Law (UCL), Notwithstanding that “Cost” of Product Was Recouped by Overcharging for Shipping Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
12
2017
Head on Collision: 5th Circuit Crashes Into Massive $663M Guard Rail Jury Verdict on Materiality Grounds Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
14
2011
Municipalities Are Responsible For Discharges Of Stormwater Regardless Of The Ultimate Source Of Pollution Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2022
Forum Selection Clause Can Preclude PTO Validity Challenges Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
31
2023
UCB, Inc. v. Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc. No. 2021-1924, (Fed. Cir. Apr. 12, 2023) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
16
2011
Court Tosses Transpacific Air Passengers' Claims Based on Alleged Overcharges for Flights Originating in Asia Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
3
2023
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschlan GMBH v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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