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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Nov
3
2017
Court Grants Conditional Certification of FLSA Collective and Comments on Permissibility of Certain Communications Between Defense Counsel, Employers and Putative Class/Collective Members Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
18
2011
Supreme Court Rules That Knowledge Of Patent Is Required For Liability For Inducing Patent Infringement, But Willful Blindness Is Enough Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
12
2013
United States Supreme Court Holds that Contractual Forum-Selection Clauses Deserve Near Absolute Deference In Considering Changes of Venue Under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
18
2022
Sow What Now?: Cal. Hispanic Chambers of Commerce et. al. v. Ross et. al., The U.S. Supreme Court, and California’s Proposition 12 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
16
2013
Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) Class Actions Coming To New York Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
1
2015
Ninth Circuit Blesses Iskanian re: Arbitration of PAGA Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
7
2015
US Safe Harbor Regime Invalidated by Europe’s Highest Court Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
19
2011
District of Columbia and Seventh Circuits Allow for Corporate Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute, Splitting With Second Circuit Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
18
2011
Second Circuit Holds that Falsity of Estimates of Goodwill and Loan Loss Reserves For Purposes of Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 Hinges on the Speakers' Subjective Belief in the Estimates' Accuracy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
22
2014
Chief Judge Kozinski’s Ninth Circuit Dissent in U.S. v. Olsen Offers Hope that Courts Will Keep Prosecutors Honest Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
21
2014
Faulty Damages Model Leads to Partial Decertification in California Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
31
2022
Securities and Exchange Commission V. LBRY; Is Your Crypto Project Illegal? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
6
2020
A Cautionary Trade Secrets Tale: Failure To Preserve Potentially Relevant Evidence Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
6
2012
New York High Court Holds That State Blue Sky Law Does Not Preempt Common Law Claims Involving Securities Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
22
2016
Third Circuit Upholds The Enforceability Of Make-Whole Premiums In Post-Bankruptcy Context Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
27
2018
DOJ’s Blue Book Partially Unsealed Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
20
2014
Delaware Court of Chancery Applies Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing to Prohibit An Acquiring Entity From Diverting Revenues to Depress Payouts Under a Contingent Purchase Price Provision Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
29
2019
OH SNAP! Supreme Court to Take on Meaning of Key FOIA Exemption Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
9
2019
It’s Perfectly Clear Once Again— NLRB Limits “Perfectly Clear” Successor Exception Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
27
2021
Activision Files Lawsuit Over the Rights to Use the Word Warzone in the Call Of Duty Series Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
26
2014
Proceed with Caution: D.C. District Court Says Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Doctrine Do Not Survive Internal Fraud Investigation Conducted by Non-Attorneys Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
9
2020
Supreme Court Allows Non-Signatory to Enforce Arbitration Agreement, Resolving Circuit Split Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
10
2020
Ninth Circuit Affirms that Liens Pass Through Bankruptcy Even if Underlying Claim is Disallowed Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
6
2015
It’s Not Personal: Ninth Circuit Denies Putative Class Representative’s Appeal as Moot Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jul
27
2022
Too Many Bites at the Apple? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
31
2014
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA): Seeking Safe Harbor in a Sea of Troubles Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
6
2019
EIR for Downtown San Francisco Mixed-Use Project Upheld Under Supreme Court’s Newly Articulated Standard of Review Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
19
2017
Delaware Supreme Court Confirms Dilution Claims Typically Are Derivative and Are Extinguished After Merger Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
30
2023
Think Twice Before Closing the Shop Doors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
14
2018
Healthcare Industry Beware: The Use of Statistical Sampling to Establish Damages and Liability Under the False Claims Act Remains a Viable Option for Plaintiffs Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
18
2014
J.M. Smucker Company Gets Out of a Jam in Food Labeling Case Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
31
2019
Mandatory Backpay in ADEA Claims: What Will SCOTUS Decide? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
4
2019
Supreme Court Rules That Employers Can Be Forced To Defend Against Actions Under Title VII Not Properly Brought Before the EEOC Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
26
2022
Court Orders Injunctive Relief Against Tech Company for Deceptive Advertising, Unfair Fee Practices Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
7
2018
California Sues Sutter Health Alleging Anti-Competitive Practices Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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