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Appellate - January, 2012
325 articles
- High Court Won't Stall La. Insurer's $93M Katrina Fine
- Law Site Owner Tells 5th Circ. Texas Act Violates Free Speech
- US Defends Gulf Drilling Shutdown To 5th Circ.
- 4th Circ. Nixes Photographer's Suit Over Police Search
- Ill. Can Look To Unions To Set Public Project Wages: 7th Circ.
- Texas Court Should Toss BPZ Tanker Explosion Suit: Panel
- NY Court Backs EchoStar Sanctions For Deleting Emails
- Public Agency Supervisors Can Face FMLA Liability: 3rd Circ.
- Broker Fights For Commission From $1B Helmsley Deal
- 5th Circ. Grounds Continental Retirees' ERISA Claims
- Citing Concepcion, 11th Circ. Vacates BB&T Arbitration Ruling
- Blizzard Ices Ex-Worker's Calif. Trade Secrets Appeal
- Case Study: Golan V. Holder
- How To Lead A Practice Group
- US Can't Sue Ch. 13 Trustees Over Orders: 6th Circ.
- US Slams Enviros' Criticisms Of $2B Calif. Power Project
- Android Mark Holder Presses 7th Circ. To Reopen Google Suit
- Fed. Circ. Reverses Invalidity Ruling In HTC Suit
- 9th Circ. Rejects Insurer's Contract Claims Against Thorpe
- A Bear Of An Insurance Issue For JP Morgan
- Clarifying 'Show-Up' And Split-Shift Wage Orders
- China Loses WTO Appeal On Raw Material Exports
- In-House Accounts May Stop Insider Trading, 9th Circ. Hears
- Ex-McKesson Chair Asks High Court To Toss Guilty Verdict
- Health Law Can Stand Even Without Mandate: White House
- 9th Circ. Urged To Uphold Fee Award Against Righthaven
- Calif. Atty Can't Dodge Memory Supplement Defamation Suit
- Trustee Seeks High Court Review Of Garment Antitrust Suit
- First Annapolis Takes $14M S&L Merger Ruling To High Court
- Iowa Court To Weigh Workers' Privacy In Open Records Suit
- Fed. Circ. Overturns $56M Light Patent Verdict Against Ford
- ACC Fights Court's Narrowing Of Attorney-Client Privilege
- 7th Circ. Affirms Bankers' OT Class Despite Dukes
- Case Study: In Re XMH Corp.
- Countrywide Fights Lower Fraud Bar In Insurer Suits
- Case Study: Wells Fargo V. Cherryland Mall
- Defining The Scope Of The Administrative Exemption
- Speeding Up USPTO Patent Appeals
- Fed. Circ. Frees DirectTV From $80M Pension Transfer Claim
- Stricter Rules Prevail In Attys' Fee Awards: 4th Circ.
- Group Can't Retee Enviro Claims In Parkland Suit: 6th Circ.
- Wis. Rule Shields Ladish Board From Damages: 7th Circ.
- Shareholder Asks 2nd Circ. To Renew Accounting Fraud Suit
- 2nd Circ. Boots RICO Claims Against Venezuelan Officials
- Banks' Actions Crippled Colo. Ski Resort, NY Judge Hears
- Artist Prince's Appropriation Not Fair Use, 2nd Circ. Hears
- 9th Circ. Should Block EPA's Nanosilver Approval: NRDC
- 1st Circ. Grounds Travel Co.'s Contract Coverage Claims
- $180M Deal Needs Deeper Scrutiny Under CAFA: Sirius Users
- Fed. Circ. Lifts Block On Generic Lovenox Sales
- 2nd Circ. Won't Take Chevron Off Ecuador's $18B Hook
- The Sentry That Guards Against The Tyranny Of Experts
- A Radical New View Of Restrictive Covenants In Ill.
- Aera To Face Punitive Damages Trial In Pollution Case
- 9th Circ. Won't Overturn Sanctions Against Ariz. Attorney
- Fitness Chain Can't Compel Worker Arbitration: 5th Circ.
- 4th Circ. Tosses Suit Over FDA-Approved Medtronic Device
- State Farm Wins Provider Reimbursement Fight In 11th Circ.
- NY Court Refuses To Expand Domino Sugar Landmark Site
- Texas Abortion Law Opponents Seek 5th Circ. Rehearing
- $3M Ruling Against Border Patrol Upended By Fed. Circ.
- Fed. Circ. Gives Roche 2nd Shot In Blood Test IP Fight
- 5th Circ. Routs Attack On Vitro Affiliates' Protection
- Biosimilars Law In Limbo
- Because Jurisprudence Is (Not) Forever
- The Nonoccurrence Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- High Court Won't Review Texas Contingent Fee Rule
- 2nd Circ. Sides With IRS In GE Tax Shelter Case
- Ill. State Trial Courts Ready For Their Close-Up
- Calif. Court Sides With Employer In Commission OT Appeal
- Calif. Court Reverses Tainted Onion Coverage Rulings
- Appellate Group Of The Year: WilmerHale
- Louboutin Presses 2nd Circ. To Reverse Red Sole Mark Ruling
- Convicted Ex-Taylor Bean Head Asks 4th Circ. For Retrial
- 3rd Circ. OKs Pa. Ban On Foreign Steel In Bridges
- Insurers Can Challenge Thorpe Reorganization: 9th Circ.
- 5th Circ. Nixes Suits Over Formaldehyde In FEMA Trailers
- FACTA Bars Partial Expiration Dates On Receipts: 3rd Circ.
- Judge Misread Seating Rule: BofA Tellers To 9th Circ.
- Obama Nominates 3 For 1st, 10th Circs., NJ District
- $420M Award To Travelers Survives Reinsurers' Appeal
- Fed. Circ. Backs Dow's $62M Verdict Over Plastic Patents
- Ky. Can't Force AT&T To Supply Competitors: 6th Circ.
- Generics Cos. Fight Lovenox Injunction In Fed. Circ.
- Jilted Developer's $2.5M Win Against Principal Scrapped
- NY Court Refuses To Relocate IBM Contamination Suits
- US V. Jones: Unanimous Ruling, Disagreeing Justices
- Insider Trading Rules Preempt Broker Appeal, 9th Circ. Hears
- Contractor Can't Collect Over Extortion Plot: 10th Circ.
- Kagan Recusal Arguments Nixed In High Court Health Fight
- FCA Suit Against Payroll Cos. Won't Get High Court Hearing
- FTC To Drop Antitrust Suit Over Lundbeck Heart Defect Drug
- Fed. Circ. Affirms Chemist's Win In LCD Patent Ownership Case
- Kimberly-Clark Can't Take Diaper IP Ruling To High Court
- Dish Fight Over HD Rules Stays Out Of Supreme Court
- High Court Won't Consider LA Grocery Employment Rule
- Mediator's Evidence Can Prove NLRB Wrong, DC Circ. Hears
- Debt Collection Suit Won't Get High Court Hearing
- Appellate Group Of The Year: Sidley Austin
- Infringers' Re-Exam Option Available But Limited: Attys
- Bayer Ducks High Court Review Of Suit Over Crawfish Crop
- Clarifying The Impact Of Nicastro
- Case Study: Kellar V. Summit Seating
- High Court Reins In Warrantless Tracking, But Narrowly
- US Slaughterhouse Law Preempts Calif. Ban: High Court
- Supreme Court Declines Venezuela Bond Appeal
- 7th Circ. Read Trade Law Too Narrowly In Potash Case: US
- 9th Circ. Backs EPA's Sulfur Dioxide Limits For Montana
- DC Circ. Won't Hear Challenge To Position Limits Rule
- Fed. Circ. To Probe When Intervening Rights Kick In
- Calif. High Court Revives Appeal Over Timesheet 'Rounding'
- Del. High Court Revives $882M Seafood Co. Sale Row
- 9th Circ. Cuts AIU From Seagate Coverage Dispute
- 11th Circ. Won't Rehear MIVA Shareholder Action
- 7th Circ. Revives General Growth Trust Mishandling Suit
- Mass. Court Must Hear Driver Classification Suit: 1st Circ.
- NYC Asks 2nd Circ. To Yank Judge From FDNY Hiring Case
- Ex-Abramoff Cohort Must Repay Victims $20M: DC Circ.
- Appellate Group Of The Year: Quinn Emanuel
- Dell, Buyers Must Arbitrate Defect Claims: 3rd Circ.
- Fed. Circ. Finds Dealertrack Patent Invalid Under Bilski
- 9th Circ. Affirms Class Denial In Countrywide Suit
- PIPE Funds Liable For Short-Swing Profits: 2nd Circ.
- EPA Used Old Data To OK Calif. Air Quality Plan: 9th Circ.
- High Court Asked To Weigh Texas Water Battle
- Texas Districting Plan Struck Down By Supreme Court
- The Difficulties Of Challenging An FTC Subpoena
- 2nd Circ. Won't Stop $18B Chevron Judgment
- Chrysler Owes Unemployment After Buyouts: Ind. Court
- No Attys' Fees From Bankrupt Insurer: Fla. High Court
- Attys Got Lion's Share Of HP Deal: Ink-Jet Class Members
- Ontario Appeals Court Finds Privacy Right In Common Law
- 10th Circ. Favors Time-On-Risk In Gel IP Coverage Row
- 7th Circ. Reverses Restitution Order In ABN Bribery Case
- 2nd Circ. Affirms Broker-Dealer's $1.6M Fraud Judgment
- 4th Circ. Upholds GSK Win In Vaccine Contract Suit
- Chinese Cos. Fight Antitrust Laws' Reach In High Court
- Fed. Circ. Awards Energy Cos. $10M In Waste Removal Row
- Appellate Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn
- DC Circ. Grounds Antitrust Action Against United
- Case Study: Assured Guaranty V. JP Morgan
- Domain Name Collateral And Trademark Tangles
- High Court's Copyright Ruling Gives Congress Wide Leeway
- Calif. Appeals Court Gives Hospital Wage Suit Another Shot
- Wis. Court Overturns Asbestos Verdict Against Abex
- Comcast Seeks High Court Reversal Of Antitrust Class Cert.
- Employer's Union Aid Violates Bribery Law: 11th Circ.
- 2nd Circ. Gave Undue FLSA Deference: NYC To High Court
- Feds Push For 1st Circ. To Reopen FCA Suit Against Pfizer
- PE Firm Matlin Should Pay $17M To Brazilian Airline: LAN
- 2nd Circ. Asked To Remand $8.5M Countrywide Bonds Fight
- Idearc Investors Want High Court To Review Ch. 11 Plan
- Appellate Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
- NY Appeals Court Rejects Precedent On Coverage Notices
- DC Circuit Won't Undo FERC's Cap On Rates
- 9th Circ. Will Rehear Real Estate Co.'s FOIA Suit
- Burden-Shifting Test Applies To FMLA: 6th Circ.
- Fed. Courts May Face TCPA Flood After High Court Ruling
- Limiting Liability For Replacement Parts
- High Court Won't Hear EchoStar's Appeal In NDS Dispute
- BAA Doesn't Block Puerto Rico Cement Laws: 1st Circ.
- Travelers Coverage Row Belongs In US Court, 7th Circ. Told
- High Court Mulls Immunity For Gov't-Hired Private Attys
- 2nd Circ. Quashes Savient Investor's Class Action
- Supreme Court Turns Down Website Jurisdiction Fight
- 3rd Circ. Backs NJ Town In Real Estate Payment Fracas
- Argentina Dodges Gas Co.'s $185M Arbitration Award
- 7th Circ. Asked To Revive Perkins, Aviall Benefits Case
- SC High Court Takes Up Conservation Suit Against Carnival
- 'South Park' Copyright Suit Nixed Too Early, 7th Circ. Hears
- 9th Circ. Calls For New Trial On Illegal Exports To China
- High Court Won't Hear Okla. City's Electricity Tying Case
- Atty's FCRA Suit Over PACER Receipt Heads To High Court
- High Court Won't Touch Tribal Lands Jurisdiction Ruling
- Supreme Court Lets 2 New Biz Owners Join Health Fight
- High Court Rejects Appeal In FINRA Immunity Case
- High Court Will Consider Jurisdiction For MSPB Appeals
- High Court Won't Weigh In On Applebee's Tip Pay Case
- Fiat Unit Asks DC Circ. To Nix NLRB's Health Plan Ruling
- Solicitor General To Weigh In On LA River Pollution Suit
- Supreme Court Seeks Gov't View In Argentine Bond Case
- Ex-Lawmaker's Corruption Appeal Rebuffed By High Court
- Case Study: Glenn V. Brumby
- State Law Split: Transactions Assigning Insurance Rights
- 8th Circ. Denies Ponzi Schemer Petters' Rehearing Bid
- 5th. Circ. Strikes Down Texas Cable Franchise Law
- Fed. Circ. Shuts Down Abbott Blood Test Patent Suit
- Supreme Court Won't Take Up Stanford Ponzi Case
- Wash. Gov., AGs Back Health Care Law In Supreme Court
- Fed. Circ. To Mull Limits To Patent Fraud Antitrust Claims
- Town Demands Toxic Water Defense Coverage In 7th Circ.
- Warrantless Va. Mine Safety Searches Were Legal: 4th Circ.
- Price Uniformity Not Required For Cert.: 7th Circ.
- Federal Workers Can't Get Free Bottled Water: DC Circ.
- 6th Circ. Sees No Fraud In Nationwide's Loan To Agent
- Merrill Lynch Brokers Argue Against Dukes Link In 7th Circ.
- DC Circ. Asked To Bar Entergy Units' Exit From Power Deal
- Cos. Not Liable For After-Sale Parts: Calif. High Court
- NY Appeals Panel Keeps Suit Over Zoning Alive
- Fanning 1st Amendment Rights For Religious Groups
- Your 15 Minutes: 5 Tips For Arguing In The Fed. Circ.
- Fed. Circ. Won't Let Bryan Cave Out Of AIA Patent Case
- 5th Circ. Snuffs Suit Over Civilian Driver Deaths In Iraq
- 9th Circ. Upholds Roscoe's Loss In ASCAP Copyright Spat
- 9th Circ. Upsets Aeropostale's IP Win Against Fabric Co.
- Ex-Chevron Exec Loses Stock Option Appeal In 4th Circ.
- Burden-Shifting Test OK For ADEA Cases: 9th Circ.
- 9th Circ. Decertifies Class In Honda Braking System Suit
- Developers Can't Regain Money After Failed $690M Deal
- 9th Circ. Backs Ore. Building Rule
- Playboy Wins Texas Appeals Row Over Licensing Deal
- Black River Gets $3M Award Tossed In Profit-Sharing Suit
- FedEx Drivers Are Employees, Not Contractors: Atty
- 'Mini-Madoff' Investors Ask 2nd. Circ. To Revive BofA Suit
- MGIC Execs Misled Investors, 7th Circ. Hears
- Addressing Emerging Issues In ATS Litigation
- Reaffirming Mandatory Arbitration Of Consumer Claims
- Case Study: US V. Bourke
- Md. Law Kills Some School Board Immunity Rights: 4th Circ.
- Supreme Court Mulls FMLA Self-Care Immunity For States
- High Court Weighs Language In Sea-Land Payout Case
- 9th Circ. Dings Christie's For Hanging On To Paintings
- 11th Circ. Nixes Suit Claiming BofA Aided Ponzi Scheme
- Texas Court Eases Checks On Structured Settlement Cos.
- 9th Circ. Lobs Burger King Spit Suit To Wash. High Court
- 2nd Circ. Nixes Ruling For Ex-Tyco Exec On Merger Bonus
- OCSLA Covers Onshore Injuries, Supreme Court Says
- High Court Upholds Ministerial Exception In Job Bias Cases
- Medtronic Asks Fed. Circ. To Nix Edwards' $74M IP Award
- 6th Circ. Bats Down Ohio Official's Double Jeopardy Claim
- Mid-Arbitration Is Not The Time For Complaints
- Challenging Pro-Business Decisions With Horton
- Battle Of The 'Experts': Daubert And Milward
- 4th Circ. Upholds W.Va. Surface Mining Rules
- States Challenge Medicaid Expansion In Supreme Court
- High Court Queries Attys On Unions' Fee Notice Obligations
- 5th Circ. Lifts Injunction On Texas Fetal Sonogram Law
- Artist Tells 2nd Circ. Usher Ripped Off Her Song
- FMLA Shields Pre-Eligible Leave Requests: 11th Circ.
- 1st Circ. Mulls Big Dig Relator's Retaliation Suit
- FCC Indecency Rule Divides High Court
- Calif. Court Kills Sierra Club's Bid For Vehicle Ban
- 2nd Circ. Scraps Refco Customers' Securities Fraud Suits
- Streck Scores 2nd Fed. Circ. Win In Hematology IP Fight
- High Court Bars Bivens Suit Against Private Prison Workers
- Case Study: MacPherson V. JPMorgan Chase
- Credit Repair Act Doesn't Assure Day In Court: Justices
- Questioning The Validity Of EPA's Enforcement Tool
- Wall Street Asks DC Circ. To Delay Position Limits
- High Court Weighs US' Claims Over IP Evidence Limits
- $31M Visa, MasterCard Deal To End Antitrust Suits Nixed
- Supreme Court Weighs Texas Redistricting Dispute
- Google Tells 7th Circ. To Zap Android Mark Appeal
- High Court Won't Hear Verizon Class Waiver Battle
- US Steel's Testimony Ruling Challenge Nixed By High Court
- 3rd Circ. Upholds Blocks On NJ Gift Card Transfer Law
- Radio Atty's Remark About Firings Not Defamatory: Court
- High Court Rips EPA In Homeowners' Wetlands Fight
- Nonprofit Defends Against Righthaven Appeal In 9th Circ.
- It Depends On The Meaning Of 'Or'
- Gen Re Pushes 2nd Circ. To Revive $72M Fraud Settlement
- Ex-Empyrean Exec Can't Appeal Fraud Ruling: 2nd Circ.
- Tribes' Oil, Gas Royalties Suit Not Time-Barred: Fed. Circ.
- Utah High Court Backs Unequal Coverage Split In IP Row
- No More Redevelopment Agencies In Calif.
- NCAA Policies Hurt Market Competition, 7th Circ. Hears
- High Court Nixes Deloitte's Appeal Over Fraud Suit Standing
- Fed. Circ. Upholds Life Tech Injunction In Cell Patent Row
- Blocked $97M Dole Judgment Won't Get High Court Hearing
- Atty Convicted For Refco Fraud Gets New Trial: 2nd Circ.
- Supreme Court Declines Bear Stearns Records Suit
- High Court's USPTO Evidence Ruling Could Sting Agencies
- Supreme Court's Title VII Tests Outdated: 7th Circ.
- Merrill Lynch Brokers Tell 7th Circ. Dukes Doesn't Apply
- High Court Review Sought In Suit Over Army Chopper Crash
- Psystar Takes Mac OS X Copyright Feud To High Court
- DOJ Mounts High Court Defense Of Health Care Reform
- Sirius Customers Ask 2nd Circ. To Kill $180M 'Coupon' Deal
- Syncora Fights Put-Back Ruling In Countrywide Case
- Debunking Class Certification Myths
- 7th Circ. Says Clock Ran Out On Title Co. Ponzi Suit
- NLRB Members Can Sit Twice On Same Case: 2nd Circ.
- 5th Circ. Revives Dyncorp FCA Retaliation Suit
- Case Study: GPX International Tire V. US
- 9th Circ. Seeks Calif. High Court's Take On $20M Dam Suit
- 9th Circ. Won't Alter $20M Google AdWords Settlement
- Asbestos Insurer Asks 3rd Circ. To Flip $1M Coverage Cap
- Court Blocks Sale Of Las Vegas Casino's $150M Senior Loan
- 3rd Circ. Affirms Ex-NJ Gov't Worker's Bribery Sentence
- Bipolar Atty Deserved To Be Fired: Appeals Court
- Madoff Feeder Fund Investors Can't Recoup Cash: Judge
- Patchak V. Salazar — An Important Fee-To-Trust Opinion
- Can You Go To Jail For Lying On Facebook?
- Fired Wyeth Employee Spoke Up Too Late: 2nd Circ.
- DOJ Asks DC Circ. To Nix Ex-Prosecutor's Probe Leak Suit
- 3rd Circ. Reverses Evidence Sanction In UPS Bias Suit
- Citizens United Coexists With State Law: Mont. High Court
- 11th Circ. Nixes Order Giving News-Journal Assets To Cox
- Cracker Barrel Seeks EEOC Suit Coverage In 6th Circ.
- Privacy Group Fights To See Google-NSA Communiques
- Mutual Contractors Can't Bring Labor Claims: Calif. Court
- Grant Thornton Can't Force Tax Atty Arbitration: Court
- Workers Urge Retroactive Ruling In Brinker Meal Break Case
- Pfizer Must Pay $45M In Menopause Drug Suits: Pa. Court
- 3rd Circ. Scraps Fraud Convictions Of Philly Official, Others
- Louboutin Can't Bar YSL From Selling Red Soles: Law Profs
- Primary Duty Under FLSA A Question Of Fact: 10th Circ.
- Planetarium Co. Can't Fight DOD Contract: Fed. Circ.
- Case Study: Home Paramount V. Shaffer
- Overhauling The Federal Jurisdictional Statutes
- Calif. Court Quashes AccentCare's Arbitration Mandate
- 9th Circ. Tosses Wal-Mart Managers' Bid For Class Cert.
- 9th Circ. Puts Lid On Actimmune Marketing Action
- 9th Circ. Favors Nevada In BofA Appeals Rulings
- Claims Adjusters' Calif. OT Row To Get Another Look
- 7th Circ. Cites Anna Nicole In Nixing Debtors' Appeals
- Pulte Subprime Lending Practice Suit Nixed By 9th Circ.
- Case Study: Goldman Sachs V. High River
- Fla. AG Wants State High Court To Rule On Robosigning
- 5th Circ. Shuts Down Insourcing Suit Against DOD
- 2nd Circ. Stamps Out Fire Loss Action Against Allstate
- Calif. Court Affirms Lease Renewal For Chevron Terminal
- Fed. Circ. Backs $5M Cordis Award In Stent Patent Suit
- DC Circ. Snuffs Out Suit Over FDA's Ear Candle Warnings
- Case Study: Damasco V. Clearwire