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Appellate - November, 2012

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• 5-Hour Energy's Claims Against Class Action Attys OK'd
• Disney Doesn't Owe Atty Fees In 'Pooh' Rights Row: 9th Circ.
• 7th Circ. Lets CBS Fight Asbestos Claims In Federal Court
• Centex Investor Drops Dispute Over Merger Suit Settlement
• Reimbursement Case Could Swamp Medicare With Appeals
• Silgan Tells High Court CBA Can't Apply To Dead Worker
• Fed. Circ. Revives ArcelorMittal Patent In Infringement Suit
• Docs Must Disclose Risk Of Unseen Conditions: Texas Court
• Fla. Court Calls Trauma Center Rule Outdated, Invalid
• Washer-Mold Class Asks Justices To Deny Whirlpool Cert. Bid
• Supreme Court Takes Up Appeal Of Post-Mensing Ruling
• High Court Takes Up Myriad Gene Patent Case
• Appellate MVP: Covington & Burling's Robert Long
• NLRB Digs In Ahead Of Recess Appointments Arguments
• Aereo Tells 2nd Circ. Streaming TV Is Legal
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Top Guns From 52 Firms
• Airlines Ask High Court To Review Post-Tax Price Rule For Ads
• Timekeeping System Saves Employer From OT Claim: 10th Circ.
• Supreme Court Review Sought In Philly News Co. Ch. 11 Claim
• Lenders, Others Appeal WR Grace Reorganization Plan
• 8th Circ. Reverses $1.1M Levaquin Punitive Damages Award
• Calif. Gov. Appoints 6 To Trial Courts, 1 To Appeals Court
• US Tells High Court Not To Hear Claim Construction Case
• Inside Calif.'s Conflicting Take On Duty To Defend
• Class Action Waivers In Arbitration: Recent Developments
• Devon Energy Fights Investor's $200M Verdict At Texas Court
• Calif. High Court Snubs Price-Fixing Case Against Pfizer, Others
• 9th Circ. Case Could Throw Spotlight On Spectrum Scarcity
• Chicago Firefighters Ask 7th Circ. To Let Them Enter Hiring Suit
• Catholic Group Lobbies 1st Circ. To Revive Aid Contract
• 2nd Circ. Eyes Barred Evidence In Yankees Pitcher's Fatal Crash
• Porsche Prefers Germany For $1B Investor Suit Over VW Deal
• TransCanada's Power To Seize Land For Keystone XL Upheld
• 4th Circ. Lifts Block On Arbitration In Santander Auto Suit
• Pa. Loan Default Case Could Spell Chaos For Guaranty Holders
• Top NY Court Affirms High Bar For Piercing Corporate Veil
• JPMorgan Didn't Doom $1.85B Amaranth Deal, Court Says
• Employers Say 6th Circ. Cintas Ruling Contradicts Title VII
• NLRB Lacks Authority To Mandate Posters, 4th Circ. Told
• 2 Ex-E&Y Attys' Tax Shelter Convictions Reversed By 2nd Circ.
• Lloyd's Avoids Covering Part Of Tyco's $76M Wis. Cleanup
• Texas Court Upholds TRO In Sierra Club Toxic Dump Battle
• 2nd Circ. Backs Another Lilly Win In Zyprexa Warning MDL
• Calif. Appeals Court Greenlights Merced Wal-Mart Center
• 11th Circ. Reinstates Suit Alleging Hair Bleach Caused Burns
• Hospital Mergers Drive Up Prices, Insurers Tell 6th Circ.
• Pa. High Court To Mull Union Trustees As Subcontractors
• $450M AIG Deal Gives Liberty Short Shrift, 7th Circ. Told
• NY High Court Says Inspectors Not Liable In Deadly Capsizing
• 8th Circ. Shields Holding Co. From ACA Contraceptive Rule
• Cozen Can't Dispute Wolf Block Unserved Suit: Appeals Court
• 9th Circ. To Review Class Cert. In Wal-Mart Seating Case
• Patent Malpractice A State Court Issue, Supreme Court Hears
• Lessons From The Changing Patent Damages Landscape
• How Healthy Is Your Law Firm? Time For A Stress Test
• High Court Won't Delay Union Vote For AA Workers
• Calif. Appellate Court OKs Antioch Wal-Mart Expansion
• SC Builder Coverage Law Lives On, But Insurers Get Reprieve
• Argentina Wins Stay On Court-Ordered Bond Payments
• Genesis Case Puts Employer FLSA Strategy On The Line
• 5th Circ. Upholds Ban On Nondebtor Releases In Vitro Case
• NJ Cops Ask 3rd Circ. To Overturn Police Exam Settlement
• 9th Circ. Greenlights $272M Alaska Rail Extension Project
• Energy Co. Can't Revive Suit Over Failed Lease Sale
• 2nd Circ. Won't Reconsider Case Over NY Tribe's Casino
• Ex-Akin Gump Atty Wasn't Fired For Her Race, 2nd Circ. Hears
• 9th Circ. Won't Rehear Alaskans' Climate Change Suit
• Freedom Debt Buyer Wants French Bank To Foot Defense Bill
• Texas Court Sides With Family In Oil Royalties Dispute
• NJ Court Limits Insurer Rejections Of Arbitration Awards
• NY's Handgun License Law Is Constitutional, 2nd Circ. Says
• 3rd Circ. Preserves Travel Club Fraud Class Action
• Fla. Court Cuts $16.2M From Philip Morris Engle Award
• Fed. Circ. Won't Rethink Alimta Double Patenting Decision
• Turnpike Agency Can't Claim Privilege, Pa. High Court Hears
• Music Exec Fights DOJ Bid To Nix E-Books Appeal In 2nd Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Cans Dooney & Bourke Founder's Bribery Appeal
• 10th Circ. OKs Army Corps' Permit For Kan. BNSF Facility
• Worker Gear Isn't Equipment Safety Guard: Ohio High Court
• Mensing Bars Generic Reglan Suits, Drug Cos. Tell Pa. Court
• Stryker, Howmedica To Face Renewed Implant Defect Suit
• DOJ Defends Obama's Block On Chinese Wind Farm Buy
• Cree Invented Semiconductor Tech Before Fox, Fed. Circ. Rules
• Sears Asks For En Banc Review Of Faulty Washer Class Cert.
• Calif. Court Nixes Santa Cruz Campus Expansion Enviro Report
• FERA Retroactivity Still Controversial Under FCA
• Builders V. Dragas — An Important Reminder For Insurers
• Does The Divisibility Defense Really Exist?
• Int'l Paper Wants Atty Fee Agreement Axed In Enviro Suit
• DOI Wasn't Barred From New Ban On Gulf Drilling: 5th Circ.
• NY High Court Chucks Suit Over $17.5M Manhattan Lease Sale
• 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Ala. Immigration Law Case
• API's Suit Over Biofuel Rule Sharpens Policy Battle Lines
• High Court Weighs Equities Under ERISA In US Airways Suit
• Reinsurer Fights Coverage Of State's Atty Defense At 7th Circ.
• Zipcar Customer Urges 1st Circ. To Revive Late-Fee Suit
• Fed. Circ. Reinstates Conveyor Maker's Patent Suit
• DC Circ. Tosses NLRB Ruling That Brush Co. Snubbed Union
• Lyondell Unit, Cleanup Site Owner Spar Over Bankruptcy Claim
• NJ High Court Mulls Engineer Liability In Defect Suit
• NLRA Bars Idaho Right-To-Work Law Extensions, 9th Circ. Told
• Potash Cos. Want 7th Circ. Foreign Antitrust Ruling Reviewed
• Fed. Circ. Says Its Patent Injunction Standard Holds Sway
• Recklessness Must Be Pled As Defect Defense: Pa. High Court
• Trafalgar May Increase Post-Appraisal Litigation In Fla.
• Gas Co.'s Bid For Market-Based Rates Rejected By DC Circ.
• How Rigorous Is The 'Rigorous Analysis' Requirement?
• Schindler Unit's Elevator Patent Scrapped By Fed. Circ.
• 1st Circ. Lets Evanston Duck Sexual Harassment Coverage
• Post-Dissolution Fees Go To Partnership: Pa. Appeals Court
• Calif. Carting Co. Loses Arbitration Bid In Driver's Wage Suit
• US Rips Gupta's Bid To Remain Free During 2nd Circ. Appeal
• Which Restatement Of Torts Applies In Pa.?
• Alaska High Court Denies Pipeline Owner's Land Rent Claims
• Argentina Bondholders Fight Injunction In 2nd Circ.
• 9th Circ. Raises Sanctions Bar For Failed Subpoena Bids
• Insurance Brokers Should Brace For Sandy Suits After NY Ruling
• 2nd Circ. Allows Credit Suisse Class Cert. Appeal In MBS Row
• Justices Scrutinize Immunity Claim In Hospital Merger Case
• Call That Ends 'Nicely' Not Protected FLSA Activity: 8th Circ.
• Justices Weigh Definition Of 'Supervisor' For Bias Suits
• US Looks To Ax Electric Co.'s Appeal In Coal Plant Suit
• Supreme Court Allows ACA Religious Challenge At 4th Circ.
• Agent Has Standing In Nationwide Benefit Suit, 3rd Circ. Told
• NY Entitled To $11.5M For GGP Loan Default, 2nd Circ. Hears
• UBS Says Gov't Suit Over $6.4B MBS Is Past Its Prime
• 9th Circ. Affirms Lack Of Similarity In 'Big C' Copyright Suit
• Nursing Homes Can Face Negligence Liability, Pa. Court Rules
• High Court Squashes Calif. Grape Group's Patent Appeal
• 'Good Faith' Bank Immunity Row Won't Make It To High Court
• Overview Of Oral Argument In FTC V. Phoebe Putney
• DC Circ. Blocks CVS Challenge To DEA License Suspensions
• Ex-IBM Worker Can't Get High Court Review In Patent Row
• 1st Circ. Won't Mull State Street's ERISA Cert. Challenge
• Texas Gov. Perry Sends Chief Of Staff To State High Court
• High Court Sends Okla. Noncompete Case To Arbitration
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Tobacco Cos.' Engle Challenge
• ACLU Win Over Eavesdropping Law Escapes High Court Review
• Congressman's Bribery Appeal Won't Get High Court Hearing
• Justices Decline To Hear Appeal Over BofA Unit's Check Fees
• Meat Co. Responsible For E. Coli Outbreak, 1st Circ. Says
• 6th Circ. Reinvigorates Stern V. Marshall Debate
• 5th Circ. Rules Miss.'s LCD Price-Fixing Suit A Mass Action
• State Dental Agency Urges 4th Circ. To Curb FTC Powers
• 'Girls Gone Wild' Exec Loses Arbitration Bid Again
• 9th Circ. Agrees To Rehear Political Ad Ban Ruling
• National Grid Had Right To Slash Retiree Benefits: 2nd Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive Oil Tycoon's Eni Trade Secrets Row
• Calif. Appeals Court Grants Water Rights To Landowners
• High Court ERISA Case Puts Benefit Plans On The Line
• Scripps Paper Can't Duck Tax Incentive Defamation Suit
• 2nd Circ. Reopens Challenge To NY Nonlawyer Investor Rule
• NY Martin Act Ruling Could Weigh On Corporate Transactions
• Forest Service Asks High Court To Review Sierra Nevada Plan
• Recruiter Can't Make Rival Delete Web Posting, Court Says
• Fed. Circ. Overstepped In Facebook IP Row, Leader Tech Says
• Texas Docs Can't Toss Chiropractor Rule Yet, Court Says
• Madoff Trustee Goes After Banks Before 2nd Circ.
• Costa Rican Utility Takes $18M FCPA Challenge To High Court
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Part Of EPlus Online Sales Patent Win
• Hustler Asks High Court To Review Nude Pic Copyright Ruling
• Pfizer Calls Out Kaiser Over Contradictory Neurontin Claims
• Calif. High Court Won't Hear Proposition 13 Challenge
• Appeals Court Lifts Block On T-Mobile-MetroPCS Merger
• 2nd Circ. Backs Lilly Win In Drug Label Warning MDL
• Pa. Appeals Court Revives Duane Morris Malpractice Suit
• Grappling With The Scope Of Pollution Exclusion
• UK Insolvency Judgments — A Retreat From Universalism
• Enviros Challenge EPA's Chromium Emissions Standards
• Calif. Governor Contests Unions' Win In Furlough Fight
• Ruling Against LA County To Spark Tax Fights In Calif.
• High Court To Weigh Antitrust Immunity Rule In Merger Fight
• 7th Circ. Rejects EEOC Reading Of ADA Medical Records Rule
• Pa. Appeals Court Rejects New Trial In Asbestos Case
• Fed. Circ. OKs Direct Buyers' Patent Fraud Antitrust Suits
• Vacancies Put Pressure On Cuomo To Diversify Top NY Court
• Terror Victims Can Sue Lebanese Bank In NY: State High Court
• Highway Contractor Loses Damages Appeal In Texas Court
• DC Circ. Says Hotel Unlawfully Refused Union Bargaining
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Microsoft Win In Almondnet Ad IP Suit
• 1st Circ. Denies Widow's Claim Under Defense Base Act
• NY Appeals Court Tosses Challenge To Domino Project
• Exhaustion — Patent And Copyright And The Supreme Court
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Intema Fetal Test Patent Under Mayo
• 'Supervisor' Case To Shape Title VII Outlook For Employers
• NY High Court Says Policyholder's Broker Suit Not Barred
• High Court To Mull Attys' Fees For Time-Barred Vaccine Claims
• Momenta To Take Generic Lovenox Fight To Supreme Court
• Gas Royalty Suit Class Wrongly Certified, 10th Circ. Told
• Merck Says High Court Should Hear 2 Pay-For-Delay Cases
• MGA Didn't Steal Bratz From '90s Shoe Ad, 2nd Circ. Says
• Fed. Law Trumps Choice of Forum Agreements, 5th Circ. Says
• When The Clock Starts For Correction Of Inventorship
• MetroPCS, T-Mobile Look To Nix Order Blocking $1.5B Merger
• 4th Circ. Urged To Prevent Bankruptcy-Voided IP Licenses
• Business Watchdog Loses Bid To Nix False Ad Class Action
• Fed. Court Can't Interfere In Ga. Water Row, 11th Circ. Says
• ESA Deals Thwart Conservation Efforts, DC Circ. Hears
• Recent Trends In Rethinking Property Tax Exemptions
• Fed Circ. OKs Boeing Defense Cost Recovery In FCA Case
• NY High Court Says Martin Act Covers Co-Op Privatizations
• 2nd Circ. Asked To Kill Madoff Feeder's Caribbean Bankruptcy
• Convicted Ponzi Schemer Loses Appeal In 2nd Circ.
• Buffalo News Beats Libel Suit Over False Claims Deal Articles
• 11th Circ. Asks Ga. High Court What Triggers Builder's Policy
• Liberty Mutual Wants 2nd Circ. To Revive Goldman MBS Suit
• Apple Asks Fed. Circ. To Seal Sales Info In Samsung Patent Row
• 2nd Circ. Pushed To Ax Madoff Investors' SEC Probe Suit
• Colleges Urge DC Circ. To Revive ACA Contraception Suits
• NLRB Fights To Revive Union Election Rule At DC Circ.
• NRC Ignored Post-Fukushima Tips In Reactor OK, DC Circ. Told
• Vance V. Ball State: What Makes One A 'Supervisor?'
• 546(E) Protects Contracts Beyond The Usual Safe Harbor
• 9th Circ. Nixes $9.4M Mesothelioma Award Over Expert
• Texas High Court Won't Rehear Landmark Ledbetter Act Case
• Google Asks 2nd Circ. To Ax Class In Book-Scanning Case
• EPA Ozone Rules Not Stringent Enough, States Tell DC Circ.
• Fed. Circ. Denies Butamax Appeal In Biofuel IP Fight
• Texas High Court Won't Rehear Landowner's $70M Taking Claim
• Chevron Tells 6th Circ. To Uphold Opposing Counsel Sanctions
• NJ Court Limits General Contractor Duty For Sub Workers
• IP Law Profs. Back Aereo In 2nd Circ. Streaming Dispute
• 'Legal Expense' Includes Atty Fees, Calif. Court Holds
• Calif. High Court Won't Review Nursing Home Staffing Suit
• Abbott Cert. Bid Says Nixing Pay-For-Delay Will Kill Innovation
• Firm Fights For Slice Of $2.5M Fee Award In Blue Cross Deal
• Calif. Supreme Court Won't Hear Kudrow's Manager Fight
• Dirty Laundry In 7th Circ.: Recent Class Cert. Cases
• Did The Supreme Court Mean What It Said In Concepcion?
• Fields Fehn Can't Shake Malpractice Judgment
• Doc's Whistleblower Case May Create Chaotic Hospital Disputes
• Ill. Boosts Malpractice Coverage For Forthright Professionals
• Former GE Execs Push For Bail While Appealing Convictions
• Apotex Can Pursue $60M Fee In BMS, Aventis Dispute: Court
• AllianceBernstein Can't Have Ex-Adviser's IPhone, Court Says
• Texas Appeals Court Nixes BNSF's Win In Shipping Dispute
• 6th Circ. Narrowly Shoots Down Mich. Affirmative Action Ban
• Mutual Makes Last Plea To High Court For Post-Mensing Case
• A Possible Road Map For Regulating Oil And Gas Emissions
• Pa. Law Against Wrongful Birth Suits Struck Down
• E-Book Deal Challenger Lacks Standing, 2nd Circ. Hears
• Fla. High Court Won't Rule On State-Backed Insurer Immunity
• Power Plant Sales Don't Shed CAA Liability, Feds Tell 3rd Circ.
• AdvancePCS Can't Arbitrate Antitrust Dispute, 3rd Circ. Rules
• Texas Hospital Has Immunity In Ex-Worker's Contract Suit
• Fed. Circ. Restores $15M Patent Verdict Against Maersk
• 11th Circ. Rejects ClearPlay's Claims In DVD Filter IP Row
• Bribery Rap Must Show Pact, Abramoff Lobbyist Tells DC Circ.
• Dobbs V. Wyeth: Are We There Yet, And At What Cost?
• Banks Can't Decide What Triggers FCRA Investigation
• RE Investor Assails Ex-Partner's $42M Jury Award At Hearing
• Delayed Standing Defense Can't Upset Foreclosure: NJ Court
• NY Firm Asks 2nd Circ. To Nix Arbitration in $12.8M Stock Suit
• Ford Beats Ex-Worker's Whistleblower Suit In 6th Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Toss Of 'Modern Family' Idea Theft Suit
• 4th Circ. Says Incomplete 3rd-Party Calls Don't Breach FDCPA
• CVS Caremark Investors Urge 1st Circ. To Revive Merger Suit
• Norgren Clamp Patent Doesn't Cut It, Fed. Circ. Rules
• NJ High Court Asked To Nix Affordable Housing Formula
• Wal-Mart Bests Calif. Activists' Bid To Stop Stockton Store
• Akin Gump Real Estate Malpractice Suit Revived
• Pryor Cashman Must Pay Atty Fees In $42M Malpractice Row
• Pa. High Court Stifles Appeal In Orthopedics Kickback Suit
• CB&I Ruling Deters CERCLA Cleanups, US Tells 3rd Circ.
• Fed. Circ. Sets Clock On Patent Inventorship Suits
• ADEA Doesn't Cover 'Bad' Hiring Picks, 5th Circ. Rules
• FDIC Liable For MBIA's IndyMac MBS Losses, DC Circ. Told
• Use Of 'Artistic Relevance Test' Defense Is Expanding
• Argentina Wants 2nd Circ. To Revisit $1.4B Payout Order
• Texas High Court Floats Rules For 'Loser-Pays' Dismissals
• High Court May Close Class Waiver Loophole In AmEx Case
• Contractor Loss Slams Door On Military Torture Suits
• Starbucks Ordered To Serve Up $14M In Tip-Pool Suit
• Justices Won't Hear Appeal Over Prosecutorial Misconduct
• MF Global Commodities Customer Can't Get Priority Status
• Watson Calls On High Court To Support 'Pay-For-Delay' Deals
• Tribes' $2M Hospital Suit Not Time-Barred, Fed. Circ. Says
• Singer's Wife Can't Stop The Village People's Trademarks
• Paper Co. Asks High Court To Clarify Price-Fixing Evidence Bar
• Pa. Supreme Court Suspends Philly Judge In Ethics Flap
• Fed. Circ. Affirms $74M Edwards Award In Catheter IP Row
• Divergent Views Of Patent Eligibility Give Little Insight
• JPMorgan Workers' ERISA Case Denied High Court Review
• Ninestar Appeals Ink Cartridge Import Fine To Supreme Court
• 7th Circ. Backs Class Cert. In Sears Moldy Washer Row
• The Importance Of The 5th Circ. Vitro Holding
• Travelers Still On Hook For Defense Costs In Asbestos Suits
• Scottsdale Dodges Bank Fraudster's Past Defense Bills
• Immunity Waiver Doesn't Stick In FCRA Suits, High Court Says
• Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge To DNA Collection Laws
• Oil Tycoon Takes $500M Freshfields RICO Suit To High Court
• Delays Don't Change Veteran Benefit Rules, Fed. Circ. Finds
• SEC Can't Ignore High Market Data Fees, DC Circ. Told
• High Court Lets SG Join Logging Runoff Permit Arguments
• High Court Asked To Review HHS Test For Equipment Suppliers
• 'Discovered' Plants Patentable, Inventor Tells Supreme Court
• Tips For Quality Control In Technology-Assisted Review
• 6th Circ. Revives EEOC Sex Bias Case Against Cintas
• High Court To Hear AmEx Antitrust Arbitration Row
• Ad Designer Wants 2nd Circ. To Revive Bratz Doll IP Suit
• Ill. Town Asks High Court To Hear Parking Ticket Privacy Case
• Cancer Survivor Tells 9th Circ. Showtime Stole 'Big C' Script
• TRW Retirees Must Arbitrate Health Claims, 6th Circ. Told
• St. Paul Tells 2nd Circ. It Had No Duty In Phone Card Co. Suit
• 8th Circ. Revives Foreclosure Suit Over Faulty Assignments
• Due Process Denied In Lionsgate '50/50' Suit, 7th Circ. Hears
• Calif. Homeowner Asks 8th Circ. To Nix Cert. In Uponor MDL
• Broad View Of GARA Opens Doors For Aircraft Manufacturers
• A Case That Helps The Fight Against Illegal Downloading
• Arabia V. BAC — More Leverage For Calif. Loan Servicers
• Groundwater Policy Covers Degraded Waters, Calif. Court Says
• Former Cozen O'Connor Atty Suspended For Improper Billing
• Calif. Ruling Makes Carcinogen Label A More Inviting Target
• No Mulligan For Producer In Bid For Golf Book Movie Rights
• Court Supports Reversal Of $75M Vacant Theme Park Appraisal
• Fed. Circ. Reverses 'Best Mode' Ruling In Mining IP Suit
• Beyonce Still Can't Nix Video Game Suit, Appeals Court Says
• Countrywide Investors Press 9th Circ. To Revive Fraud Suit
• Planners Privy To Kickbacks Liable Under ERISA: 3rd Circ.
• EMC Says Venue Transfer Denial Treads On MDL Panel's Power
• JPMorgan Doomed $1.85B Amaranth Rescue Deal, Atty Argues
• 'Alien Vs. Predator' Makers Defeat 2nd Circ. Copyright Appeal
• Ex-Cooley Law Pupils Ask 6th Circ. To Revive Jobs Stats Suit
• Shearman & Sterling Shirked 'Lawyering Duties,' Client Says
• EEOC Tells 5th Circ. That Lactation Bias Is Sex Bias
• High Court Asks Speakeasy To Respond In Patent Deal Case
• Apotex Urges High Court To Nix 'Lead Compound' Patent Test
• DC Circ. Mulls NLRB Authority In News Co., Worker Rift
• Exxon Enviro Settlement Docs Privileged, Texas Court Says
• Pfizer, Wyeth Lose 3rd Circ. Bid To Toss Pa. Fen-Phen Suit
• Product Group Asks 11th Circ. To Reboot Kawasaki Jet Ski Suit
• 7th Circ. Says Rumsfeld Can't Be Held Liable For Torture
• Missing The Class Action Removal Boat To Federal Court
• Del. High Court Finds Golf Deal Breached Manager's LLC Duties
• O'Melveny Must Face Mortgage Co.'s Sale Contract Suit
• Justices Eye Nike's Deal Not To Sue In Trademark Case
• GOP Campaign Fails To Oust 3 Fla. High Court Justices
• High Court Grapples With Reach Of FDCPA Costs Provision
• Goldman Asks 2nd Circ. To Send Bias Case To Arbitration
• Texas High Court Weighs Requirement For Atty Fee Deposit
• Ties To Polluter Leave Union Carbide Liable, 2nd Circ. Told
• Ex-Guidant Rep. Asks 1st Circ. To Revive Pacemaker FCA Suit
• Medicare Staffing Reimbursements Need Consistency, HHS Says
• 2nd Circ. Limits 'Mass-Marketing' Sentencing Enhancement
• 9th Circ. Won't Hear Motorola's Microsoft Injunction Appeal
• 2nd Circ. Backs Ex-Credit Bancorp CEO's $21M Ponzi Fine
• Baseline Evidence Not Needed Under Twiqbal, 8th Circ. Says
• In Context To Chandler V. Cape: Parent Co.'s Duty Of Care
• Will Comcast V. Behrend Be SCOTUS's Hydrogen Peroxide?
• Tax Fraud Action Dismissal Was Proper, UBS Tells 7th Circ.
• Ruling Bars Medicare Claim Reviewer Scrutiny, 9th Circ. Told
• 11th Circ. Nixes Colleges' Challenge Of Celotex Asbestos Deal
• Inventions In Unpredictable Fields — Not Always Unobvious
• Calif. Privacy Case Against Apple Could Spark Class Actions
• GSA Wrongly Cut Security Contract Post-9/11, Fed. Circ. Told
• Musicland Investor Seeks New Trial Over SEC Claims
• Dooney & Bourke Co-Founder Seeks New Bribery Trial
• Nestle Seeks Rehearing In Challenge To Texas Margin Tax
• FDA Tells DC Circ. It Can't Review Execution Drug Ban
• 2nd Circ. Doubtful On Nixing NYC Flavored Tobacco Ban
• NJ Court Limits Stores' Liability For Shopping Center Lots
• Cephalon Urges Fed. Circ. To Revive Fentora Patents
• US Asks DC Circ. Not To Revive Contraception Rule Challenges
• Why Class Counsel Should Obtain Discovery From Objectors
• Ex-SGB Partner Loses Arbitration Bid Over Firing At New Firm
• Landowners Press Texas High Court For Oil Royalties Class
• $13M Superdome Insurance Suit Dismissal Backed By 2nd Circ.
• Spotlight On Cost-Shifting Of E-Discovery
• FLSA Suit Doomed By Failure To Log Hours, 6th Circ. Says
• AMA Supports Blocking Florida's 'Gun Gag' On Doctors
• What Obama's Re-Election Means For Health Care Policy
• New Term Doesn't Ensure Obama Chance To Revamp High Court
• Amgen Tells High Court Investor Class Hinges On Materiality
• Microsoft IP Fight Ended Too Soon, Ad Co. Tells Fed. Circ.
• Superman Heirs Battle DC Comics Over Copyrights In 9th Circ.
• Justices Eye Expert Damages Testimony In Comcast Class Action
• Ariz. Nonprofit Reveals Donors Behind $11M Contribution
• Attys Urge 9th Circ. To Follow NLRB Class Waiver Ban
• Atty Loses Malpractice Coverage For Fraud Suit
• WaMu Noteholders Don't Belong In $10B Suit, DC Circ. Told
• MLB Indians Ask 6th Circ. To Revive Fatality Coverage Dispute
• Ga. Top Court Reverses $459M American Home Junk Fax Ruling
• Calif. Court Tosses Bribery Charges In Developer Row
• Myriad Tells Justices To Reject ACLU Gene Patent Challenge
• New Infringement Standard Saves Luggage Lock Suit: Fed. Circ.
• Fed. Circ. Upholds E-Voting Cos.' Victory Over IP Claims
• TCPA Ruling Could Gag Banks, ABA Tells 9th Circ.
• A Clarification Of Obviousness-Type Double Patenting
• Insurer Off Hook For Wal-Mart Antitrust Suit Defense
• FDA Approval Can't Nix Allergan Patent Obviousness: Sandoz
• Supreme Court Pulls Plug On NBC, Viacom Channel Tying Suit
• Novartis Bone Drug Appeal Won't Get High Court Review
• 4th Circ. Lets Louisiana-Pacific Dodge Shoddy Home-Trim Suit
• High Court Wants US To Weigh In On Arbitrators' Authority
• Atty Must Provide $40M Fen-Phen Deal Info To US: 6th Circ.
• $2M Foot Locker Employee Uniform Settlement Gets Court OK
• 6th Circ. Rules Allison Defendants Can Be Liable Under FERA
• 9th Circ. Won't Reconsider Marijuana Users' ADA Case
• Texas Court Reopens Atty's Suit Over Dynegy Legal Fees
• Nonprofit Needn't Reveal Source Of $11M Calif. PAC Donation
• High Court Asked To Consider Union's Duty To Nonmembers
• High Court Asked To Reject Appeal Of Post-Mensing Ruling
• Pinnacle's Limited Impact On Calif. Property Litigation
• DC Circ. Rebuffs Attack On NLRB Health Care Rule
• FTC Denies Phoebe's Claim It Wants To Upend Antitrust Rule
• Mylan Says Cephalon's Patent Win Could Make Generics Scarce
• Fed. Circ. Says Woman Didn't Show Vaccine Caused Injury
• Know The Prosecution's Brady Disclosure Obligations
• FHFA's $6B UBS Mortgage Suit Not Time-Barred, 2nd Circ. Told
• 3rd Circ. Rejects Newspaper's Bid For Poll Station Access
• Pa. Court Won't Rehear South Philly Shopping Center Challenge
• DC Circ. Lets Navy Chaplains' Religious Bias Suit Move Forward
• Travel Sites Beat $60M Tax Demand In Calif. Appeals Court
• Trademark Licenses Are Executory Contracts In Bankruptcy
• Fight Over CEQA-Dodging Ballot Initiatives May Hit High Court
• 4th Circ. Considers Bid To Unseal WikiLeaks Wiretap Orders
• Gov't Won't Contest Bid To Revive Religious ACA Challenge
• Individuals Can Face Wrongful Firing Claims: Va. High Court
• Supreme Court Asked To Hear Title Insurer Antitrust Case
• NJ Court To Mull Whether CFA Applies To Nursing Homes
• WEC Carolina Urges High Court To Clarify CFAA's Scope
• Texas Appeals Court Tosses Contract Suit Against Chase Bank
• Tobacco Cos. Ask High Court to Review Graphic Label Ruling
• Only Proven Carcinogens Will Make Prop 65 List: Calif. Court
• NY Times, Others Push DC Circ. To Release USTR Document
• 6th Circ. Greenlights PPG Retiree Health Benefit Claims
• Va. High Court Says Pollution Exclusion Bars Drywall Coverage
• No Need To Move EMC IP Suit From Texas, Fed. Circ. Hears
• Calif. High Court Won't Mull Case Over Class Waiver Ban
• Cellular South Wants $26M Suit Against Merrill Lynch Revived
• Court Ignored Ralph Lauren Trademark Ruling, 2nd Circ. Told
• No Due Diligence May Mean Spill Act Liability, NJ Court Says
• Comcast Gives Justices Chance To Raise Class Cert. Bar Again
• 7th Circ. Told Fees In $200M Motorola Deal Violate PSLRA
• Cypress Hill Singer's Grand Theft Likeness Suit Put To Rest
• Texas Court Flips Law Firm Award Over Bad Discovery Review
• Applying Proximate Cause And Ensuing Loss Principles
• Calif. Arbitration Rule Preempted, US Chamber Tells 9th Circ.
• Reversing USPTO Appellate Board Ruling: Not An Easy Task
• Mapping The Pre-Election Landscape