Appellate Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on appellate law. Coverage includes major cases in the federal courts of appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court, and state-level appeals courts, with a focus on petitions, briefs, oral arguments, decisions, and other major activity.
Sign up for a 7-day FREE trial today!
Latest News in Appellate
-
September 29, 2026
A Massachusetts intermediate appellate court on Tuesday affirmed a lower court's finding that Cloud Software Group LLC wrongly used a "sham audit" to justify terminating a long-term partnership with another software company in order to poach its customers.
-
September 29, 2026
Intuitive Surgical asked the full Ninth Circuit to reconsider a decision reviving a surgical repair company's claims that it blocked third parties from refurbishing components for its popular da Vinci surgery robot, arguing the panel created a whole new pathway to alleging monopolization of secondary markets.
-
September 29, 2026
A Wisconsin federal judge has ruled that two patents covering eyeglass lenses were invalid after his previous order invalidating them was overturned by the Federal Circuit, ruling that an earlier patent disclosed the asserted patents' claimed methods.
-
September 29, 2026
A former worker at a sports bar in North Carolina urged the Fourth Circuit to revive her wage, retaliation and emotional distress claims, saying that a lower court improperly kept surviving claims from a jury and dismissed another on a ground that she did not have a chance to address.
-
September 29, 2026
A Texas appeals panel on Tuesday revived a woman's slip-and-fall suit, finding the trial court judge abused their discretion by ignoring her attorney's summer vacation designation and dismissing the case with prejudice when he was unprepared at trial.
See more Appellate news