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.

Business and commercial litigation, patent litigation including inter partes reviews (IPRs), class action lawsuits, government actions, multi-party and multi-jurisdiction litigation, communications, environmental law, products liability claims, and trust and estate litigation, are topics that are covered on the site. Visitors can also read about the latest litigation in product liability claims, insurance claims, intellectual property, mergers and acquisition litigation, real estate development, and white-collar criminal actions, which involve prominent C-level executives and highly paid board members, on the National Law Review. Whistleblower litigation and stories of employees reporting high-level executives are also highly covered on the site. The impact of court cases across a variety of legal areas is analyzed by the legal experts who write for the National Law Review.

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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Aug
23
2015
Recent Cases Address the Fiduciary Exception to Attorney-Client Privilege Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
26
2017
Federal Circuit Rejects Eastern District of Texas Venue Test Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
28
2019
U.S. Supreme Court Holds Secret Sales Remain Prior Art Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
28
2015
Hits Keep On Coming: NLRB Ruling Makes It Easier For Unions To Establish “Joint-Employers” Under The NLRA Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
31
2019
District Courts Remain Divided Over Supreme Court Decision in Bristol-Myers Squibbs Applicability to Class Action Claims Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
1
2019
Recovering Consequential Damages Under General Liability Policies Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
3
2015
Figueroa v. Village of Melrose Park: Choose Your Words Wisely Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
23
2013
Commission or Piece-Rate? The Distinction Is Significant for Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Purposes Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
6
2020
Employer’s Perseverance Pays Off As District Court Decertifies Disinterested Collective Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
31
2017
No Points for Creativity: High Court Blocks Plaintiffs’ Attempt to Finagle Appealable ‘Final Decision’ Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Aug
28
2023
DOJ’s Suit Against SpaceX: The Perils of Conflating Export Control And I-9 Requirements Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
28
2014
Beware of the Court of Public Opinion re: Media Coverage of Noncompete Issues Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
31
2011
Indiana Rule Change Opens Door to Interlocutory Class Action Appeals Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
6
2014
NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Fails to File Appeal to the Supreme Court for Review of its "Poster Rule" Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
1
2017
Union Retirement Plan Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Alleging Excessive Fees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
12
2015
NLRB Weekly Summary of Decisions, SEPTEMBER 28 – OCTOBER 2, 2015 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
4
2011
Class Actions Filed Over “Natural Food” Claims - Food, Drug & Device Law/Advertising & Marketing Alert Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
24
2016
Smaller Bonuses for Union Employees Not Discriminatory or Inherently Destructive, But Failure to Give Notice Leads Unilateral Change Liability Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
29
2011
Seventh Circuit Finds Certain Food Labeling Fraud Claims Are Preempted Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
29
2014
Covered Business Method Review Only Requires at Least One Claim Directed to a Covered Business Method for the Entire Patent to be Reviewed Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Oct
28
2016
Encino Hospital Medical Center, Garden Grove Hospital & Medical Center: Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of Oct. 17-21 Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
1
2016
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Report Confirms NLRB’s Infamous Specialty Healthcare Decision Has Given Rise to More Micro-Units Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
3
2014
Split Decision: Top 5 Noncompete Stories Lean Slightly in Favor of Enforcement Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
9
2018
Union Retirees Win Certification In Class Action Regarding Lifetime Medical Insurance Benefits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
26
2014
NTSB Agrees that Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are Subject to Federal Aviation Regulations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
14
2014
“Too Cute” New York Yoga Instructor To Join “Irresistible” Iowa Dental Assistant? Re: Iowa and New York Employment Decisions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
2
2014
Prosecutorial Over-Criminalization: Fishing for Guilty Pleas Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
4
2015
NLRB Issues Updated Bench Book for ALJS Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
27
2014
A Little-Known Exception to the 4th Amendment: Is Your Company's Confidential, Proprietary Data Safe from Government Inspection When Entering the U.S.? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
3
2014
The SEC and it's "Strange Bedfellows" Argue Against Investors Seeking Damages for Fraud--Are Rebuffed by the Supreme Court Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
12
2014
Whistleblower Activity Heating Up All Over Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
7
2014
No Exposure to Allergens in the Workplace – Is there a Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA? Americans with Disabilities Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
16
2014
New Illinois Ruling Enforces Cause of Action Accrual Provisions and Holds that Express Indemnity Claims In A Construction Contract Are Subject to a 10 Year Statute of Limitations Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
12
2018
Rigorous RIF Process Defeats Discrimination Claims Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Dec
18
2014
Uber Argues That Its Drivers Are Not Employees Barnes & Thornburg LLP
 

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