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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2023
Fifth Circuit Upends 30 Years of Title VII Precedent, Making it Easier for Employees to Bring Discrimination Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
15
2011
California Appellate Court Analyzes Employment Arbitration Agreement after Supreme Court's AT&T Decision Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
14
2022
Less is More: Brevity is the Soul of Wit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
29
2011
Deciphering Dukes: Ninth Circuit Hands Down Decision Interpreting The Game-Changer Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
29
2022
DOJ’s Renewed Focus On Corporate Ethics & Compliance Programs Highlights Importance Of Organizational Integrity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
3
2022
Good Faith Dispute Over Employment Relationship Allows Walmart to Escape Waiting Time Penalties Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
12
2019
Avoiding Disaster Due to Improper Licensing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
14
2014
District Court Weighs in on Level of Integration Required to Shield Health Care Collaborations from Section 1 Scrutiny Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
27
2015
Ninth Circuit Holds That NCAA’s Amateurism Rules Violate Section 1 of the Sherman Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
29
2020
Recent Case Law May Open New Celebrity Dance Suits Against Game Publishers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
2
2014
China Arbitration Update: New CIETAC Rules Effective January 1, 2015 (China International Economic & Trade Arbitration Commission) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
1
2014
Are Call Recording Class Actions Doomed in California? 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
May
13
2020
Fifth Circuit Holds that Law Firm Cannot Claim Privilege Over Client Identity in IRS Probe Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
15
2020
Fifth Circuit: Client Identity Not Privileged in IRS Probe Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
9
2016
Unwinding Employment Settlement Agreements in the UK Through Lack of Mental Capacity Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
29
2022
Time Is Not Always Money: Ninth Circuit Holds That Pre-Employment Drug Testing Is Not Compensable Under California Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
28
2023
California Judge Enjoins California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
16
2012
Supreme Court confirms that generic drug manufacturers can challenge brand-name use-code descriptions in patent litigation Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
29
2014
Second Circuit Holds RMBS-issued (Residential Mortgage-backed Securities) Certificates Are Exempt from the Trust Indenture Act (TIA) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
2
2020
The NLRB Reacts to Court’s Eleventh-Hour Partial Injunction of the Agency’s New Election Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
5
2022
4th Circuit: Borrower Must Return Loan Proceeds After Rescission Despite Lender’s Failure to Meet TILA Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
8
2022
Expanded Limitations Period and Individual Liability for Employers Facing Labor Commissioner Hearings Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
2
2015
UPDATE: SCOTUS (U.S. Supreme Court) Denies Petition For Cert In Iskanian Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
4
2023
Titleless Tales of the Headless Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
6
2023
In a Case of First Impression, Ninth Circuit Addresses Personal Jurisdiction Issues Involving Non-Resident Corporation Providing a Web-Based Payment Processing Platform 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
Sep
1
2022
Buyer Beware: Tenth Circuit Issues Decision Emphasizing Critical Need for Employment Diligence Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
10
2023
Axonics, Inc. v. Medtronic, Inc. Nos. 2022-1532, 2022-1533, (Fed. Cir. August 7, 2023) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
18
2023
Federal Circuit Vacates Invalidity Judgement Based on Collateral Estoppel from a Case Subsequently Vacated and Rebukes Plaintiff’s About-Face on Its Stipulated Claim Construction Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
10
2018
Ninth Circuit Holds Prior Salary Cannot Justify Wage Differences Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
26
2015
Supreme Court of New Jersey Rules on Test for Independent Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
17
2018
Second Circuit Limits Reach of SLUSA Preclusion in State Law Variable Annuity Class Action Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
9
2015
The Future of Obamacare and Why King v. Burwell Matters – A Five-Part Series: Round and Round and Round She Goes, and Where She Lands, Nobody Knows Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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