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
27
2014
Ninth Circuit Once Again Affirms That Malicious Actions To Destroy A Competitor Do Not State An Antitrust Claim Unless Accompanied By Injury To Competition Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
6
2020
Nursing Home Liability Waivers and Nursing Home Investigations and Enforcement: A Delicate Balance During the COVID-19 Pandemic Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
20
2014
California Supreme Court to Review Denial of Homeowner’s Private Beach Access Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
26
2014
China Cracking Down On Pharmaceutical Corruption Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
31
2014
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA): Seeking Safe Harbor in a Sea of Troubles Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
9
2019
It’s Perfectly Clear Once Again— NLRB Limits “Perfectly Clear” Successor Exception Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
27
2021
Activision Files Lawsuit Over the Rights to Use the Word Warzone in the Call Of Duty Series Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
16
2015
Urock Network v. Umberto Sulpasso – Claim Preclusion Rocked Cancellation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
19
2017
Delaware Supreme Court Confirms Dilution Claims Typically Are Derivative and Are Extinguished After Merger Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
14
2018
Healthcare Industry Beware: The Use of Statistical Sampling to Establish Damages and Liability Under the False Claims Act Remains a Viable Option for Plaintiffs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
9
2020
Supreme Court Allows Non-Signatory to Enforce Arbitration Agreement, Resolving Circuit Split Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
7
2023
Caught in the Web: Hospital Associations Sue OCR on Third-Party Web Tracking Guidance Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
18
2014
J.M. Smucker Company Gets Out of a Jam in Food Labeling Case Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
10
2020
Ninth Circuit Affirms that Liens Pass Through Bankruptcy Even if Underlying Claim is Disallowed Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
27
2022
Too Many Bites at the Apple? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
6
2019
EIR for Downtown San Francisco Mixed-Use Project Upheld Under Supreme Court’s Newly Articulated Standard of Review Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
1
2023
Attorney Challenging First-Party Diminution of Value Claims Sanctioned by Ninth Circuit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
7
2018
California Sues Sutter Health Alleging Anti-Competitive Practices Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
31
2019
Mandatory Backpay in ADEA Claims: What Will SCOTUS Decide? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
4
2019
Supreme Court Rules That Employers Can Be Forced To Defend Against Actions Under Title VII Not Properly Brought Before the EEOC Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
26
2022
Court Orders Injunctive Relief Against Tech Company for Deceptive Advertising, Unfair Fee Practices Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
21
2023
PTAB’s Authority to Issue a Final Written Decision After a Statutory Deadline Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
26
2018
Labor Board Back to Five Member Composition – What Obama-Era Precedent Is Next on the Chopping Block? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
2
2017
Proposed Legislation May Significantly Limit Class Action Litigation in Federal Court Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
28
2021
Striking the Balance Between Detailed Description and Unnecessary Disclosure of the “Secret” in Trade Secret Litigation Pleadings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
29
2021
Is Lawful Possession of a Trade Secret Enough for Standing to Sue for Misappropriation? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
16
2017
California Court of Appeal Affirms Validity of Hospital Meal Period Waivers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
24
2016
Quick Take on Justice Scalia’s Legacy on Antitrust Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
28
2020
1st Circ. Holds Non-Compete Agreement Unenforceable Against Fired and Rehired Employee Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
16
2024
Delaware Supreme Court Enforces Forfeiture for Competition Provision in Partnership Agreement Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
31
2018
“Ban the Box” Laws & Workplace Violence: An Employer’s Failure to Sufficiently Perform Background Checks Could Lead To Costly Negligence Liability Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
5
2018
Court Expands Reach of California PAGA Representative Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
31
2017
“Oh Yes [the Court] Did” — District Court Grants Motion to Dismiss ADA Complaint Until the DOJ Issues Implementing Regulations and Renders Technical Assistance Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
26
2024
Federal Circuit Concluded that Operating Manuals Subject to Confidentiality Restrictions are Prior Art Printed Publication Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
3
2020
TCPA’s 2015 Government-Debt Collection Exception Struck Down- Now What? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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