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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Mar
5
2015
EU Court of Justice Clarifies that the Exploratory Drilling of Petroleum and Natural Gas May Be Subject to an Environmental Impact Assessment Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
17
2017
United States Files Amicus Brief in PHH Case Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
13
2016
Recent COFC Decision Underscores Need for Vigilance in Demonstrating Protest Standing Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
17
2015
Supreme Court Makes New Rule in Analyzing Pregnancy Discrimination Act Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
5
2014
European Union (EU) Court of Justice Clarifies the Definition of Personal Data and Scope of Access Requests Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
29
2014
Pharmacies Avoid False Claims Act Suit: Fox Rx Inc. v. Omnicare Inc. et al. Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
26
2017
Efforts to End Super PACs Moving Forward, Face Uphill Climb Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
8
2018
New Jersey District Judge Dismisses All Counts Against Smart TVs Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
22
2014
Major Damages Award in Pelvic Mesh Case Underscores the Critical Role of Internal Email in Jury Trials Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
21
2016
Post Hoc Proposal Reevaluation Exacerbates Error in Award Decision Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
3
2016
HHS Seeing Stars After Recent Loss in Court of Federal Claims Bid Protest Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
21
2017
CIA Torture Case Is A Cautionary Tale for Contractors on The Battlefield Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
12
2017
New Ruling in European Employee Monitoring Case Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
23
2016
Employee Efforts to Stop Employer FCA Violation is Protected Activity Even When No Distinct Possibility of FCA Litigation, says Fourth Circuit Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
9
2016
District Court Dismisses State Law Unfair Competition Claim as Preempted by Federal Copyright and Patent Law Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
13
2015
Merck and Generics UK challenge the Commission’s ‘by object’ analysis in Lundbeck Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
5
2017
Islamic Finance Update on the Dana Gas Case: Sanctity of English law Contract upheld, Notwithstanding Claims of Shari’ah Non-compliance Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
12
2018
Federal Reserve Releases Regulatory Agenda Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
19
2018
CFPB Dismisses Suit Against Tribal Lenders Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
12
2016
Congress and Advocacy Organizations Weigh in on PHH Case, SG to Follow Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
18
2015
Federal Trade Commission Obtains Record $100 Million Settlement with LifeLock Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
24
2017
State Attorneys General Move to Intervene in PHH Matter Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
28
2016
U.S. Supreme Court Confirms FERC’s Broad Jurisdictional Reach over Demand Response and other Activities that Affect Wholesale Electricity Markets Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
16
2017
D.C. Circuit Grants Rehearing En Banc in PHH v. CFPB Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
26
2014
Stock-Drop Decision Helpful to Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP) Fiduciaries Covington & Burling LLP
Apr
28
2017
Windstream v. Canada: How Regulatory Winds of Change Affected a Clean Energy Project Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
18
2018
Donor Disclosure Requirements Expand After Supreme Court Order Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
22
2016
Supreme Court Clarifies Broad Scope of the “Rule of Two” in VA Contracting Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
1
2015
Supreme Court Saves Affordable Care Act Again Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
28
2015
Executive Compensation: Time to Focus on Directors’ Pay? Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
28
2014
Texas Federal Jury Sides with J&J’s DePuy In First Pinnacle Hip Implant Trial Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
19
2016
Federal Trade Commission Seeks Rehearing of Ninth Circuit Dismissal of Throttling Suit Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
21
2014
The German Supreme Administrative Court Confirms That E-Cigarettes Are Not Medicines Or Medical Devices Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
15
2016
Eleventh Circuit Court Stays Enforcement of FTC’s LabMD Order Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
1
2018
D.C. Circuit Holds CFPB Structure Constitutional in PHH v. CFPB Reversal Covington & Burling LLP
 

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