Litigation / Trial Practice

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Jul
7
2015
Recent Federal Appellate Decisions Acknowledge Limits on Employer’s Obligation to Engage in ADA Interactive Process Mintz
Jul
7
2015
Court Allows Former Employee to Retain Company Documents Relevant to Potential FCA Claim McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
7
2015
How Does the King v. Burwell Decision Affect the Affordable Care Act? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
7
2015
Fifth Circuit Slams Department of Labor For Botched Investigation and Bad Faith Litigation Tactics Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
7
2015
Court Rules Unincorporated Association Aided Director’s Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jul
7
2015
Second Circuit Establishes New Test for Unpaid Intern Claims Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
7
2015
Federal Circuit Upholds USPTO Post-Wyeth Patent Term Adjustment Procedures Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
7
2015
An Employer’s Obligation to Follow up after Receiving a Medical Certification: Greater Than You Might Think Faegre Drinker
Jul
6
2015
Ninth Circuit Holds That Confirmed and Substantially Consummated Bankruptcy Plan is Appealable to District Court Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
6
2015
NLRB Upholds Racist Speech as Protected Activity Under Labor Relations Act Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jul
6
2015
New Rules in Fiduciary Law Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
6
2015
Is No Class Action Waiver Safe? NLRB Judge Invalidates an Employer’s Non-Mandatory Arbitration Agreement with Non-Union Employees Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
6
2015
Performance You Can Measure Is Best Defense, FMLA Case Demonstrates Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
6
2015
Supreme Court Decisions Raise Questions about Future Judicial Scrutiny of EPA’s Clean Power Plan Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
6
2015
Don't Overplay Your Hand In The Business Court Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Jul
6
2015
Delaware Supreme Court Holds Tooley Direct vs. Derivative Rule Is No Bar to Parent Corporation’s Contract Claim Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
6
2015
PTO Litigation Center Report – July 6, 2015 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Jul
6
2015
Iowa Utility Files Lawsuit Over Agricultural Pollution Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
6
2015
Second Circuit Entertains Argument on Scope of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Provision Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
6
2015
Nissan, Toyota, Subaru, Honda, Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, and Volvo v. Cruise Control Technologies: Final Written Decision Faegre Drinker
Jul
6
2015
Epicor Software Corporation v. Protegrity Corporation: Denying Motion to Consolidate Trials Based Upon Difference in Grounds CBM2015-00006 Faegre Drinker
Jul
6
2015
Decision to Expand Panels Resides with PTAB, Not Parties: Conopco, Inc. dba Unilever v. Procter & Gamble McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
5
2015
Jury Awards $1.25M to Railroad Whistleblower - Federal Railroad Safety Act Zuckerman Law
Jul
5
2015
FieldComm Group v. Sipco, LLC: Decision Denying Institution Based Upon Failure to Show Disclosure of Each Element IPR2015-00663 Faegre Drinker
Jul
5
2015
Microsoft Corporation v. Biscotti Inc.: Decision Denying Request for Rehearing IPR2014-01457 Faegre Drinker
Jul
5
2015
Fracking-Related Personal Injury Tort Claim Allowed to Proceed in Oklahoma Court ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jul
5
2015
Substantially the Same Prior Art - Square Inc. v. Protegrity Corp.; Actifio Inc. v. Delphix Corp. McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
5
2015
Apple, Inc. v. ContentGuard Holdings, Inc.: Denying Institution Where Declaration and Exhibits Lacked Specificity By Including Information for Multiple Petitions IPR2015-00356 Faegre Drinker
Jul
4
2015
Opinions: The Sixth Circuit’s Most Active Authors Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
4
2015
Pennsylvania Federal Court Decision Opens Door for Use of “Functional Interrelatedness” Analysis to Aggregate Emissions for Permitting Purposes Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
4
2015
International Business Machines Corp. v. Intellectual Ventures I LLC: Submission of Supplemental Evidence in an IPR May Be Submitted After the Due Date McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
3
2015
NLRB-Tribe Dispute Heading for En Banc Review? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
3
2015
Seventh Circuit Chastises Lawyer for Raising Too Many Issues on Appeal (Among a Litany of Other Missteps) Foley & Lardner LLP
Jul
3
2015
Does It Take Longer To Affirm Or Reverse? - Sixth Circuit Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
3
2015
Target Corp. v. Destination Maternity Corp. - PTAB Issues Dissent for Requested Adverse Judgment McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
3
2015
CBM that Recites Scanning Receipts, Encrypting the Data and Transmitting Not Patent-Eligible McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
3
2015
Google Inc. et al. v. Priceplay.com, Inc.: CBM Review Threshold Met by the Intrinsic Record McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
3
2015
Aversive Racial Bias in Guilt and Sentencing: Don't Treat Racism as Just a Belief Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
3
2015
Immoral Marks: German OHIM allows “DIE WANDERHURE” Despite its Potential Juicy Meaning Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
2
2015
IPR Institution Can Be Denied Based on Petition Length or Failure to Identify Related Matters Armstrong Teasdale
Jul
2
2015
South Carolina District Court Says TCPA Plaintiffs Are Not Required To Plead Their Phone Numbers; Allows Plaintiff’s Negligence Claim Premised On Existence of Statutory Duty Of Care Under The TCPA To Move Forward Faegre Drinker
Jul
2
2015
Ninth Circuit to False Advertising Class Actions: Drop Dead Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
2
2015
Second Circuit Holds “Primary Beneficiary” Test Is Standard To Determine Employee Status Of Unpaid Interns; Likely Dooms Any Unpaid Intern Class and Collective Actions Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
2
2015
The Impact of the Uber Ruling and Issues of Employment Misclassification Stark & Stark
Jul
2
2015
Unpaid Intern v. Employee Classification Analysis Must Look at Who is Primary Beneficiary of Relationship, Second Circuit Holds Mintz
Jul
2
2015
Beware the Quagmire of Personal Jurisdiction: Presby Patent Trust v. Infiltrator Systems Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
2
2015
D. C. Circuit Vacates RICE MACT and NSPS 100-Hour Provision for Emergency Engines Participating in Emergency Demand Response Programs Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
2
2015
Texas Supreme Court Rules that CERCLA PRP Letters and Enforcement Proceedings Are “Suits” Subject to the Duty to Defend Under Standard CGL Insurance Policies Beveridge & Diamond PC
Jul
2
2015
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Disparate-Impact Claims in Fair Housing Act Cases Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jul
2
2015
Software Products and Services Companies Agree to Pay U.S. Government $75.5 Million To Settle Qui Tam Case Alleging That They Misrepresented Pricing Information During Negotiations With GSA Tycko & Zavareei LLP
 

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