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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Nov
18
2015
ITC’s Authority to Bar Infringing Imports is Limited to Tangible Articles, Does Not Extend to Digital Data Holland & Hart LLP
Nov
18
2015
Southern District of Illinois Court Denies Motion to Exclude “Every Exposure” Opinion Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Nov
18
2015
"I Didn’t Know I Had Insurance" is No Excuse for Late Notice of a Claim Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Nov
18
2015
Apple v. Smartflash: Dismissing Petitioner Due to the Board Finding Estoppel under Section 325(e)(1) CBM2015-00015 Faegre Drinker
Nov
18
2015
I Sued My Neighbor and Lost My Dock re: Riparian Rights Varnum LLP
Nov
18
2015
On Remand, Eastern District of Virginia Narrowly Construes Supreme Court’s KBR Holding McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
18
2015
Supreme Court to Decide Whether Government can Freeze a Defendant’s Lawful Assets Pre-Conviction Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
18
2015
PTO Litigation Center Report – November 18, 2015 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Nov
18
2015
Second Circuit Upholds Common-Interest Privilege for Borrower’s Sharing of Legal Advice with Consortium of Lenders Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
18
2015
Standing Issues Could Still Derail Google Cookie Placement Litigation Mintz
Nov
18
2015
Standards of Proof in Employment Wage and Hour Class Actions Remain Hot Topic for U.S. Supreme Court Faegre Drinker
Nov
17
2015
Federal Circuit Issues Second Reversal in Inter Partes Review Finding PTAB Obviousness Analysis to Contain “Legal Errors” Relating to Motivation to Combine Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Nov
17
2015
Alice Leaves Software Patent Holders in Wonderland IMS Legal Strategies
Nov
17
2015
Compass Bank v. Intellectual Ventures II: Final Written Decision Finding Claims Unpatentable and Not Adopting Patent Owner’s Proposed Construction IPR2014-00724 Faegre Drinker
Nov
17
2015
Union Seeks Labor Board Review of Regional Director’s Adverse Joint Employer Decision Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
17
2015
US Supreme Court to Rule on Right of Reimbursement for ERISA Plans Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
17
2015
Belgian Court Orders Facebook to Stop Tracking Belgian Users Who Don’t Have Facebook Accounts Polsinelli PC
Nov
17
2015
With Circuits Mis-Aligned, Sixth Circuit Stays Class Certification Pending Appeal Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
17
2015
Third Circuit Resurrects State Law Claims Against Google in Safari Cookie Tracking Lawsuit Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
17
2015
PTO Litigation Center Report – November 17, 2015 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Nov
17
2015
Microsoft Corp v. Parallel Networks Licensing: Denying Authorization to Request Deposition Testimony That Would Carry No Extra Weight IPR2015-00483, 00485 Faegre Drinker
Nov
17
2015
Connecticut Attorney General Reaches HIPAA Settlement with Hospital and Associate Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
17
2015
Apple v. Smartflash: Decision On Institution Finding Claims Directed To Patent Ineligible Subject Matter CBM2015-00127 Faegre Drinker
Nov
17
2015
Sixth Circuit Resurrects Inadequate Training Lawsuit Against Private Prison Contractor Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
17
2015
Columbia Law Review Study of Fee Awards in Securities Class Actions Yields Surprising Results Mintz
Nov
16
2015
SAP America v. Lakshmi Arunachalam: Final Written Decision Finding Claims Unpatentable and Not Entitled to Priority Date of Parent Application IPR2014-00414 Faegre Drinker
Nov
16
2015
Sixth Circuit Holds Clean Air Act Does Not Preempt State Common Law Claims ArentFox Schiff LLP
Nov
16
2015
SEC Reduces Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Award for “Unreasonable Delay,” Announces Policy of “More Heavily” Punishing Delay After Award Program’s Implementation Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
16
2015
Second Circuit Holds Facebook “Like” May Be Concerted Activity Under Section 7 of NLRA Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
16
2015
Sins of Fathers? New GM’s Liability for Ignition Switch Claims Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
16
2015
Maryland Court Rules Virtual Currency Casino Not Illegal Gambling Despite Secondary Market Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
16
2015
Kansas Court Dismisses Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Claim for Failure to Complain of Securities Violations Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
16
2015
Ninth Circuit Decision Allows Debtors to Collect Attorney Fees for Enforcing the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy Cases Holland & Hart LLP
Nov
16
2015
NLRB Won’t Take “No” For an Answer — Holds Class Action Waiver in Arbitration Agreement Unlawful Despite Two Previous Reversals at the Fifth Circuit Mintz
Nov
16
2015
Who Owns the Patent?: Validity of Automatic Assignment Provisions Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
16
2015
IGB Automotive v. Gentherm GmbH: Final Written Decision Adopting Patent Owner’s Proposed Claim Construction IPR2014-00667 Faegre Drinker
Nov
16
2015
2.4 Million Reasons to Monitor Claim Costs: Five Lessons Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
16
2015
Contractor Defeats Government’s Opportunistic Allegations of Fraud Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
16
2015
PTO Litigation Center Report – November 16, 2015 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Nov
16
2015
Prometheus v. Roxane – A Glimpse of Christmas Future? Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Nov
16
2015
Blackberry Corp and Blackberry Ltd. v. Zipit Wireless: Trial Schedule Revised To Accommodate Discovery Issues Caused By Foreign Declarants IPR2014-01506,07,08,09 Faegre Drinker
Nov
16
2015
Boku Account Services v. Zilidev: A Means-Plus-Function Claim Was Found Unpatentable As Indefinite For Absence of Corresponding Structure CBM2014-00140, 148 Faegre Drinker
Nov
16
2015
Federal Circuit To Revisit On Sale Bar Triggered By Contract Manufacture Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
16
2015
Lawmakers React to Paris Attacks; Appeals Court Maintains Block on President’s Immigration Plans Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
15
2015
Parent Company not ‘Employer’ under Missouri Law, Court Rules, Reverses $1.5 Million Award Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
15
2015
Utah Supreme Court Expands Wrongful Discharge Claims to Recognize Self-Defense as Public Policy Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
14
2015
NC Court Case Demonstrates Potential of "Individual" Liability For Discrimination Poyner Spruill LLP
Nov
13
2015
NLRB Weekly Summary of Decisions, November 2 – 6, 2015 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
13
2015
Second Circuit Affirms NLRB Decision Employers Won’t Like Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
13
2015
Municipal Legal News, November 2015, Volume 1, Number 2 Dickinson Wright PLLC
 

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