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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Jun
12
2018
#MeAgain: New York Appellate Court Applies State Law to Vacate Arbitration Award As a Violation of Public Policy (Prohibiting Workplace Harassment) Mintz
Feb
11
2022
#MeToo Goes to the White House: Federal Legislation Awaits President Biden’s Signature Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Feb
10
2022
#MeToo2022: I’ll See You In Court, If I Want To – Congress Passes Ban on Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment and Assault Claims Foley & Lardner LLP
Sep
29
2017
#TakeAKnee: What Can School Districts Do? von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Aug
5
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: CA Employer Playbook, Federal COVID-19 Updates, DOL’s FFCRA Rule Vacated in Part Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
18
2020
#WorkforceWednesday: COVID-19 Pandemic, Election Rules Challenged, EEOC Limits GC’s Authority Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
6
2022
#WorkforceWednesday: Now in Effect for 2022 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jul
14
2021
#WorkforceWednesday: SCOTUS in Review, Biden Acts to Limit Non-Competes, NY HERO Act Model Safety Plans Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Nov
15
2022
$1,000 A CALL IN TEXAS?: Another Court Holds Automatic Double Recovery For TCPA Violations Permitted Under 305.053 of Texas Business and Commerce Code–But Here’s Why That’s Not Quite Right Troutman Amin, LLP
Dec
4
2017
$1.16 million awarded in transgender employment discrimination jury trial Zuckerman Law
Jun
2
2023
$1.185 Billion PFAS Settlement For Water Utilities CMBG3 Law
Mar
20
2014
$1.2 Billion Medicaid Fraud Penalty Award Reversed and Claim Dismissed in Arkansas Appeal Faegre Drinker
Feb
1
2021
$10 Million Lawsuit over January 6th Capitol Riot-Related Firing Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
23
2017
$10.7M Los Angeles Traumatic Brain Injury Jury Verdict Steven M. Sweat, APC
Jul
22
2020
$100 a Day in Sanctions: Shelton Is Simply Crushing a TCPA Defendant and I Just Can’t Watch Anymore Troutman Amin, LLP
Dec
5
2018
$100 Million Arbitration Award Supported by “Even a Barely Colorable Justification” Upheld Under the FAA Carlton Fields
May
5
2012
$100 Million Pattern-or-Practice Gender Discrimination Suit Doomed By Company’s Arbitration Agreement Faegre Drinker
Mar
20
2020
$100,000 HIPAA Settlement With Solo Physician Practice Faegre Drinker
Jun
11
2021
$102 Million Pay Stub, Meal Break Judgment Against Walmart Reversed Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
5
2019
$102 Million Wage Statement Award Against Wal-Mart Will Likely Lead To More Wage Statement Class Actions In California Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
May
3
2021
$11.5 million settlement reached in racial glass ceiling case against Kaiser Zuckerman Law
Mar
6
2018
$13 million awarded in sexual harassment jury trial Zuckerman Law
Apr
6
2023
$137 Million Racial Harassment Verdict Against Tesla Slashed by New Jury! Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
30
2023
$140 Million Healthcare Fraud Case to Be Retried ArentFox Schiff LLP
Dec
21
2018
$15 Million False Ad Verdict Boosts Damages In Probiotic IP Dispute Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
1
2021
$15 Million Settlement in Post Cereal Lawsuit Keller and Heckman LLP
Jan
4
2024
$162k or 1,200 Bucks?: Court Finds TCPA Plaintiff Only Owes a Fraction of Defense Costs Following Dismissal of Claim Troutman Amin, LLP
Mar
7
2022
$195,000 IN DAMAGES ON 26 CALLS?: New Decision Shows Just How Extreme TCPA Damages Can Get Troutman Amin, LLP
Jan
9
2020
$2,400,000 TCPA Settlement Granted Final Approval, $92 to Each Class Member Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
1
2019
$2.15 Million Civil Money Penalty for HIPAA Violations Faegre Drinker
Jan
19
2021
$2.2 Billion in Fraudulently-Taken Monies Returned to the Taxpayer in Fiscal Year 2020. DOJ Paid the Individuals Who Reported the Fraud $309 Million. Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Dec
6
2013
$2.3 Million Trial Verdict Against Newegg Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
19
2021
$2.35 Million Settlement in Dickey’s Barbecue Data Breach Class Action Robinson & Cole LLP
Jun
24
2014
$2.9 Million Jury Award for Texas Fracking Claim: Lessons for Energy Company Risk Managers Gilbert LLP
Oct
2
2013
$20 Million Settlement in In re: High-Tech Employee Antitrust Litigation, a Non-Poaching Agreement Case McDermott Will & Emery
May
23
2023
$22 Million FLSA Verdict Illustrates the Significance of Brief Unpaid Work Tasks Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
11
2023
$228M Damages Award Vacated in First BIPA Trial Blank Rome LLP
Jul
7
2023
$228M Damages Award Vacated In Illinois Biometric Privacy Class Action ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jul
29
2022
$264 Million Settlement in EpiPen Price Gouging Litigation Proskauer Rose LLP
Sep
12
2019
$267 Million Judgment against Debt Collector for TCPA Violations Robinson & Cole LLP
Nov
11
2019
$3 Million OCR HIPAA Settlement Due to Lost Flash Drive and Stolen Laptop Faegre Drinker
Mar
26
2015
$3 Million Reason for Australian Employers to Review Contracts and Policies – NOW! Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Aug
16
2016
$3 Million Spoliation Sanction Despite Company’s Litigation Hold Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
2
2011
$32 Million Damages Award Against Web Hosts Reduced by One-Third—Contributory Infringement Limited to Single Award of Statutory Damages McDermott Will & Emery
May
2
2017
$35 Million Settlement Reached In Race Discrimination/Glass Ceiling Case Zuckerman Law
Nov
7
2018
$375.00 a Class Member to Settle? Court Approves Whopper of a TCPA Settlement Against Allstate Insurance Company over Junk Faxes Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
26
2021
$4 Billion PFAS Settlement: Why Downstream Commerce Companies Should Be Wary CMBG3 Law
Jun
21
2018
$4 Million Judgment Awarded to Office for Civil Rights for HIPAA Violation Faegre Drinker
Feb
20
2020
$4,000,000, Not Enough!: District Court Denies Final Approval for TCPA Class Settlement Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
16
2020
$40 Million In Employment Discrimination Settlements For Department Of Labor Watchdog In FY2019 Zuckerman Law
 

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