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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Along with breaking down the court’s decisions and opinions, NLR also covers information related to the trial and appellate-level practice in the United States. Evidentiary rules and hearings, eDiscovery claims, tort reform lawsuits, disputes arising out of the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), and other state and federal appeals are covered online by the National Law Review.

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Mar
4
2021
Continuous and Progressive Damage Raised Factual Question as to the Timing of “Occurrence” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
8
2014
What Does the First-Ever Extradition on an Antitrust Charge Mean for the Auto Parts Investigation? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
9
2014
Beyond the Checklist: Seven Keys to Effective Trade Due Diligence Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
9
2014
US v. Quality Stores, Inc.: Supreme Courts Finds Severance Payments Taxable Wages Under FICA - Federal Insurance Contributions Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
28
2017
Auto Insurer Properly Denied Liability Coverage Where Insured Operated a “Non-Owned” Auto Furnished for Insured’s Regular Use Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
15
2023
Texas Court Strikes Down CFPB UDAAP Policy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
21
2017
Judges and Legislators in Chicago and California Seek to Expand Protections for Hotel Workers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
24
2020
Clean Water Act Permit Required for “Functional Equivalent” of Direct Discharge, Supreme Court Says Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
26
2017
DOJ Releases its 2017 False Claims Act Recovery Statistics Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
5
2019
The US Supreme Court Finds that International Organizations’ Immunity Is On Par With That of Foreign Governments Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
30
2020
U.S. Supreme Court Case Preview—Van Buren v. United States: Does Use of a Computer for an “Improper Purpose” Violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
2
2014
Another Blow to Call Recording Class Actions in California Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
9
2021
Facebook Defeats Shareholder Suit Challenging Alleged Failures In Its Diversity and Inclusion Practices Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
1
2018
Ninth Circuit Slams the Brakes on Nationwide Class Action Settlement; Choice of Law and Reliance Are Bumps in the Road Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
26
2023
FTC Sues Private Equity Firm and Anesthesiology Practice for Antitrust Violations Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
28
2023
Medicare Advantage RADV Audit Final Rule Challenged in Court Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
29
2023
US District Court Grants HUD’s Summary Judgment Motion in Disparate Impact Case Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
5
2021
Eighth Circuit Holds Rule 23(b)(3)’s Predominance Requirement Not Met in Securities Fraud Action Against Brokerage Firm Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
1
2015
Plaintiffs’ Full Refund Theory of Restitution Under California’s Unfair Competition Law Goes Up in Smoke in Latest Tobacco II Opinion Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
3
2013
Ninth Circuit Applies Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act to Affirm Dismissal of Section 17200 Class Action Involving Variable Life Insurance Policies Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2013
Line in the Sand: Siemens Argentina Case Limits Personal Jurisdiction Under the "FCPA" Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
16
2014
Principal Architects on Residential Projects Liable for Construction Defects Outside Their Control; Developers and Owners May Pay the Price Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
2
2015
New York Court Finds That Plaintiff Who Never Worked a Day For Company Is Not Entitled To A $350,000 Performance Bonus Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
15
2021
Organics Advocates Dig In With Ninth Circuit Appeal Challenging Certification for Hydroponics Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
8
2016
What’s That? What’s That? Fourth Circuit Upholds FCC Collocation Regulations Against 10th Amendment Challenge Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
31
2013
BONDing WITH NPE's - The Requirement for Security for Costs or Expenses Under Section 1030 of the California Code of Civil Procedure Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
22
2014
Delaware Court of Chancery Rejects Indemnification Slight of Hand Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
4
2019
Federal Court “Discards” DOJ Interpretation Of Wire Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
5
2013
Deadline for Filing FICA Tax Refunds is April 15 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
15
2022
California Court of Appeal Holds that a Corporation’s Direct Cause of Action for Breach of Fiduciary Duty is Legal Rather than Equitable, Requiring a Trial by Jury Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
6
2018
Social Gaming Site Excludes Washington Players; Gambling Commission Comments Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
10
2020
U.S. Supreme Court to Address Circuit Split on Definition of ATDS Under The TCPA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
23
2017
Justice Department Joins Whistleblower Suit Accusing UnitedHealth Group of Overcharging Medicare by “Hundreds of Millions” Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
22
2013
The Stockton Saga Continues: Untouchable Pensions on the Chopping Block? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
12
2024
New York County Commercial Division Decision Highlights the Hurdles Defendants Face in Asserting Fraudulent Inducement Defense to Breach of Contract Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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