Litigation / Trial Practice

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Aug
7
2015
Common Carriers Beware: Seventh Circuit Rules Nearly 500 FedEx Delivery Drivers Are Employees Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Aug
6
2015
North Carolina: Plaintiff’s Counsel Concedes Applicability of Arbitration Provision to TCPA Suit Faegre Drinker
Aug
6
2015
The Pitfalls of Ascertaining Ascertainability: Seventh Circuit Declines to Adopt Heightened Threshold Requirement for Class Actions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
6
2015
Apple Inc. v. VirnetX Inc.: Final Written Decision Finding All Challenged Claims Unpatentable IPR2014-00404 Faegre Drinker
Aug
6
2015
New Jersey Supreme Court Rejects Heightened Standard For “Watchdog” Whistleblowers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
6
2015
PTAB Finds Additional Discovery Requests Overly Burdensome To Answer in Arctic Cat v. Polaris Industries Armstrong Teasdale
Aug
6
2015
SEC Issues Interpretive Rule Regarding Definition of Dodd-Frank “Whistleblower” Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
6
2015
NLRB Judge Decides Employer Not Required to Agree To Union Security or Dues Checkoff Provisions in Initial Collective Bargaining Agreement Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
6
2015
California Supreme Court Holds Consumer Class Action Waivers In Arbitration Provisions Are Enforceable Under Federal Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
6
2015
Did It Need To Be In Writing? re: Oral Agreements in Surratt v. Brown Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Aug
6
2015
T. Rowe Price. v. Secure Axcess: Granting Institution of Challenged CBM Claims CBM2015-00027 Faegre Drinker
Aug
6
2015
Valeo North America v. Magna Electronics: Disputed Prior Art Status Not a Basis to Exclude Pt. 2 IPR2014-00222 Faegre Drinker
Aug
6
2015
Illinois Court Limits the Enforcement of a Waiver of the Implied Warranty of Habitability Against a Claim by a Subsequent Purchaser Much Shelist, P.C.
Aug
6
2015
Disparate Impact Claims Fair Game under the Fair Housing Act McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
6
2015
Flushing Out the Safe Harbor: “General Land Area Minimum” Offers Newton No 40B Shelter Beveridge & Diamond PC
Aug
6
2015
50% Shareholder Denied Say In Defense Of Corporation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
6
2015
Texas Says EPA Administrative Actions under CERCLA Trigger Duty to Defend Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
5
2015
Valeo North America v. Magna Electronics: Disputed Prior Art Status Not a Basis to Exclude Pt. 1 IPR2014-00220 Faegre Drinker
Aug
5
2015
LG Electronics v. Advanced Micro Devices: Denying Institution of Challenged Claims IPR2015-00323 Faegre Drinker
Aug
5
2015
Zhongshan Broad Ocean Motor et al. v. Nidec Motor Corporation: Denying Institution IPR2015-00762 Faegre Drinker
Aug
5
2015
Protect Your Precious Resource -- Energy Industry-Friendly Jurors Holland & Hart LLP
Aug
5
2015
Lawmaking in Insurance Litigation: Without So Much as a Fig Leaf . . . Faegre Drinker
Aug
5
2015
Fresenius-Kabi USA LLC v. Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Granting Institution of Challenged Claims IPR2015-00227 Faegre Drinker
Aug
5
2015
Income Approach to Valuation – Why Use Market Rent for New Jersey Tax Appeals? Stark & Stark
Aug
5
2015
The Confusing Array of Wage Hour Developments Impacting New York State Employers’ Wage and Hour Compliance Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
5
2015
New York District Court Denies Motion to Dismiss in Government’s First Reverse False Claims Case McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
5
2015
Does Spike In IPR Settlements Signify Petitioner Success? Foley & Lardner LLP
Aug
5
2015
California Supreme Court: Federal Arbitration Act Preempts Plaintiff’s State Rights Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
5
2015
Understanding the Recent New Jersey Decision on Comparative Negligence Stark & Stark
Aug
5
2015
Ohio Federal Court Enforces Arbitration Agreement, Requiring Employees to Arbitrate Whistleblower Claims Mintz
Aug
5
2015
Neiman Marcus Asks Full 7th Circuit to Consider Standing Ruling in Breach Suit Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
5
2015
Apple Inc. v. SmartFlash LLC: Denying Authorization for Discovery Regarding Non-Infringement Defense Faegre Drinker
Aug
5
2015
Whose Intent to Evade Tax Is It? McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
5
2015
Neiman Marcus Chides Seventh Circuit Panel Mintz
Aug
5
2015
Stroke Victim Wanted More from Flossmoor under ADA Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
5
2015
Texas Association of Realtors v. Property Disclosure Technologies, LLC, Denying Institution for Lack of Standing CBM2015-00069 Faegre Drinker
Aug
5
2015
Sixth Circuit Offers Pointers on Affidavits and Oral Argument Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
4
2015
Equitable Mootness In The Third Circuit: Dead Or Alive? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
4
2015
D.C. Circuit Holds “Boilerplate” Forward-Looking Statements Are Not Entitled to PSLRA’s “Safe Harbor” Mintz
Aug
4
2015
Ninth Circuit is the First Appeals Court to Rule on RAND-SEP Licensing McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
4
2015
New York District Court Appears to Sustain Attack on SEC Administrative Proceedings Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
4
2015
North Carolina Court Reminds Litigants of Need to Preserve "Status Quo" When Appealing Denial of Preliminary Injunction Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
4
2015
Sixth Circuit Rules that “Pocket Dials” May Not Be Entitled to an Expectation of Privacy Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
4
2015
Qualtrics v. OpinionLab: Final Written Decision Concluding that Patent Marking did not Support Alleged Commercial Success IPR2014-00356 Faegre Drinker
Aug
4
2015
North Carolina Court of Appeals Denies Bid to Return Water/Sewer "Impact Fees" Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
4
2015
Petrobras Shareholders’ Brazilian-Law Claims Are Subject to Mandatory Arbitration Provision Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
4
2015
Nanoco Tech. v. Massachusetts Institute of Tech: Institution Granted in Part Where Exclusive Licensee Was Not a Real Party-in-Interest IPR2015-00532 Faegre Drinker
Aug
4
2015
Georgia Federal Judge Ross Examines Morass of Pleadings and Refines Dispute to Supported Claims of Patent, Copyright, and Trade Dress Infringement Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
4
2015
In a Case of First Impression at the Circuit Level, Ninth Circuit Holds an Insider Who Waives his Right to Indemnification from the Debtor is not a “Creditor” for Purposes of Preferential Transfers Under Sec. 547 of the Bankruptcy Code Holland & Hart LLP
Aug
4
2015
Be Very Careful If You Are Instructing Your Clients Not To Answer Questions At A Deposition Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
 

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