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Appellate - March, 2013

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• Hotel Owners Get New Way Out Of Soured Management Deals
• Whirlpool Again Urges High Court To Take Mold Case
• 9th Circ. Revives SK Foods Price-Fixing Victim's Suit
• Bond Market Is Subject To Antitrust Law, High Court Told
• 2nd Circ. Asked To Revive Deutsche Tax Shelter Suit
• Vitro Takes Nondebtor Release Ban To Supreme Court
• As Sandusky Heads To 3rd Circ., D&O Policyholders Cringe
• Ralphs Takes Calif. Union-Picketing Fight To High Court
• Alaska High Court Limits Scrutiny Of Oil And Gas Projects
• BofA, SocGen Appeal Judge's OK For MBIA's $5B Breakup
• Antitrust Scholars Back Eaton's High Court Bid In Price Case
• Oregon High Court Won't Save Natural Gas Pipeline Project
• NY High Court Nixes Icahn's Federal-Mogul Investment Appeal
• $626M Apple Patent Verdict Spurs Supreme Court Appeal
• Medtronic Asks High Court To Weigh IP Case Burden Of Proof
• EEOC Wins 5th Circ. Rehearing In Same-Sex Harassment Suit
• DC Circ. Allows Safety Fine Against Coal Mine To Stand
• 5th Circ. Says Bankruptcy Court Erred In Nixing WARN Act Suit
• Texas High Court Limits Repair Agreement Implied Warranty
• Driller Wins Access To Private Roads In Pa. Appeals Court
• NYC 'Soda Ban' Battle Bubbles Up To Appeals Court
• Ex-AK Steel Workers Entitled To Benefits, 6th Circ. Says
• Bingham Can't Arbitrate Associate's Bias Suit
• Texas Justices Will Hear $66.5M Gas Field Contract Row
• Texas High Court Allows Takings Claim Over Buyback Right
• DC Circ. Resurrects DOJ Job Applicants' Privacy Suit
• How Kirtsaeng Will Impact The Market For Copyrighted Works
• No Harm, No Foul — Is The Error Prejudicial Or Harmless?
• Q&A With Reed Smith's Paul Fogel
• Reading The Labels Of Par And Harkonen
• Fla. High Court Clarifies Rules For Private Info In E-Records
• Pa. High Court Won't Review Family Medical Bills Liability
• 5 Tips For Arguing Your Patent Case At The Supreme Court
• Fla. Attys Disbarred for Failing to Stop $4.4M Embezzlement
• Don King Wins Fla. High Court Appeal Over $23M Jai Alai Deal
• Product Makers Stand To Profit From Pa. Tort Law Change
• Missing Witness Jury Instruction Was Improper, NJ Court Says
• Robbins, Edison Can't Reap Fees From Merger Settlement
• Supreme Court Unlikely To Wade Into NY 'Amazon Tax' Case
• Ga. High Court Backs Teen's 'Girls Gone Wild' Privacy Suit
• Microsoft Smartphone Patent Obvious, Google Tells Fed. Circ.
• SoCal Gas Workers' PAGA Claims Can Proceed: Appeals Court
• Calif. High Court Nixes $1.3M Award In Lucasfilm Bias Suit
• NY Judge May Have Gone Too Far In MBS Settlement Push
• Pa. Supreme Court To Tackle Judges' Mandatory Retirement
• Idaho Court's Baseball Rule Balk Could Impact Other Sports
• 2nd Circ. Overturns NLRB In Union Fight With Stella D'oro
• Fed. Circ. Rejects Bid To Add Inventors To MGH Gene Patents
• 5th Circ. Ruling Clarifies Supreme Court's Till Decision
• TWIA Firm Nixed Over Phantom Conflict, Appeals Court Told
• 6th Circ. Strikes Down Challenge To Truck Safety Rules
• Government Didn't Cause Liquor Store Death, 6th Circ. Says
• NY Law School Job Data Appeal Won't Get High Court Hearing
• EPA Can Challenge Plant Emissions Projections, 6th Circ. Says
• 2nd Circ. Tosses Music Exec's Appeal Of E-Book Deals
• NJ Appeals Court Says Experts Can Testify On Same Subject
• Boston Herald Beats Libel Suit Over Boston Singer's Suicide
• 4th Circ. Won't Rehear Toll Bros. Deposit Refund Row
• Appeals Court Sends Honda Financing Suit To Arbitration
• NY High Court Upholds State's 'Amazon Tax' On Web Sales
• 5 Things To Know About Oral Argument In FTC V. Actavis
• Q&A With Baker Botts' Macey Stokes
• Litigation Support At A Crossroads
• 9th Circ. Daubert Ruling Could Weaken Court's Gatekeeper Role
• Banks Ask 2nd Circ. For Discovery Relief In FHFA Cases
• 4th Circ. Shows Expired FCA Claims Can Haunt Contractors
• NJ Pol Can't Recoup Fees In Tossed Corruption Case: 3rd Circ.
• In Engle Suits, Home Court Advantage Hinges On 11th Circ.
• High Court's Comcast Ruling Raises Bar For Class Actions
• Justices Skeptical Of Federal Benefits Ban For Gay Couples
• 2nd Circ. Revives Customer Suits Over Frozen Bank Accounts
• Lawyers Weigh In On Supreme Court's Comcast Ruling
• Canning Can't Stop Union Dues Fight, NLRB Tells DC Circ.
• The Business End Of Supreme Court's Current Term
• SC Appeals Court Tosses $2.4M Verdict Against Nissan
• US, Record Cos. Argue For Big Piracy Fine At 1st Circ.
• 'Faulty' Jail Construction Warrants No Coverage, 3rd Circ. Says
• Q&A With Quarles & Brady's King Poor
• Carnival Asks 11th Circ. To Keep Shipwreck Suit Out Of US
• 6th Circ. Upholds HHS Disproportionate Share Payment Rule
• Priceline Has No Fiduciary Duty In Hotel Bidding: 2nd Circ.
• Intel, Qualcomm On Opposing Sides Of Fed. Circ. SEP Issue
• Lucchese Attys Can't Quash Billing Record Subpoenas
• Vt. High Court Won't Shutter Entergy Plant Over Permit Lapse
• High Court Sides With Comcast In Antitrust Class Action
• Flying Into Greater Uncertainty Of FAA Preemption
• A Cautionary Tale For Transactional Lawyers
• National Union Off Hook In $49M Carbon Black Row: 5th Circ.
• Robbins Geller May Face Sanctions As Boeing Case Tossed
• Crop Dusters Don't Owe Fees To Herbicide Co., 8th Circ. Says
• 9th Circ. Backs SEIU's $1.4M Award In Rival Union Fight
• $13M Fairchild Charger IP Verdict Vacated By Fed. Circ.
• FLSA Liabilities Transfer in Buyouts, 7th Circ. Says
• High Court Seems Wary Of Broad Gay Marriage Ruling
• 5th Circ. Blocks Water Permit Ban Following Bird Deaths
• Citing Jones, High Court Deems Porch Search Unconstitutional
• NY Appeals Court Says Miami Hotel Can Boot Marriott Contract
• Argentina Denied En Banc 2nd Circ. Review In Bond Case
• NJ High Court Mulls Limit On Evidence Of Prior Convictions
• 11th Circ. Rehearing Sought In Nielsen Monopoly Suit
• Fed. Circ. Snubs Bid To Patent Crest Mouthwash Bottle Details
• Pa. High Court To Weigh Generic Zoning Designations
• Fed. Circ. Skeptical Of Bid For Apple, Samsung Secret Docs
• NJ High Court Snubs Bid To Up Eminent Domain Damages
• Ex-Dinsmore Atty Released From Engineering Suit By 3rd Circ.
• Brooke Astor's Son Loses Appeal Of Fraud Conviction
• Gov't Contract Disputes Can't Go To Open Court: Pa. Justices
• 9th Circ. To Rehear Mill Worker's $9.4M Mesothelioma Case
• Duane Reade Skirts $7M Kasowitz Fee Suit In NY High Court
• Pa. High Court Clarifies Workers' Comp Rule On Retirement
• Pfizer Wins Promotion Contract Row In Pa. Appeals Court
• Q&A With Dechert's Eric Brunstad
• Higbee May Escalate Unfair Competition Claims In Calif.
• NJ's Waiver Rule Has Potential But No Effect Yet
• FCA Allows Treble Damages — 'But Treble What?'
• LMRDA Protects Only Union-Related Speech, 4th Circ. Says
• High Court Will Affirm Gay Marriage On Narrow Grounds
• Justices Scrutinize Arbitrators' Reach In Oxford Class Appeal
• Appeals Court Junks Malpractice Suit Over Work-Injury Case
• Justices Surprise Attys By Rejecting Patent 1st-Sale Case
• Okla. Device Ruling Puts Other Products In Crosshairs
• Texas Officials Lose Open Meetings Act Fight In High Court
• 9th Circ. Clears AT&T, Verizon Of Messaging Infringement
• Edison Unit Rips FERC's Tariff Changes In DC Circ.
• Bank Law Group Backs Trustmark In Stanford Clawback Row
• EPA Letters Violated New Regulation Rules, 8th Circ. Says
• Plaintiffs Attys Say Sky's Not Falling After CAFA Ruling
• Justices Pass On Appeal Of Gov't's Seizure Of Ancient Coins
• NJ Panel Refuses To Revive Fosamax 'Jaw Death' Suit
• Convicted Pa. High Court Justice To Step Down May 1
• Supreme Court Will Hear 2nd Affirmative Action Case
• Q&A With Axinn's Thomas Rohback
• High Court Seeks US Stance On Pom's Coca-Cola Label Row
• Lasik For Farsightedness Not Illegal Experiment: 9th Circ.
• McKool Smith Adds Appellate Specialist From Gibson Dunn
• High Court Split On Antitrust Test For Pay-For-Delay Deals
• 9th Circ. Limits Sanctions To Alioto In Southwest Merger Case
• NJ High Court To Mull Legality Of Wiretap Law In Murder Case
• Pa. Justices Greenlight Redevelopment Of Philly Parkland
• Copyright Act Doesn't Bar Network TV Streams, 9th Circ. Told
• FDA Challenges Execution Drug Ban In DC Circ.
• Hotel Franchisor Owed Death Suit Coverage, 11th Circ. Says
• Supreme Court Seeks SG's View On Fifth Third ERISA Appeal
• 2nd Circ. Asks If Clinic Can Be Sued For Nurse's STD Gossip
• Pa. Appeals Court Can't Tag AIG With $1.5M Gas Settlement
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Fla. Strip Club Zoning Fight
• NY's New Test For Unifying Disparate Claimants' Injuries
• When Blowing The Whistle Loses Protection
• A New Groundwork For Applying The Mobile-Sierra Standard
• Nev. High Court Lets Developer Off Hook For $2M Indemnity
• Latest Concepcion Curb Tees Up Issue For Calif. High Court
• High Court's Oxford Ruling May Devastate Class Arbitration
• Sanofi Urges DC Circ. To Force Subpoena In Antitrust Suit
• Fed. Circ. Revives Anvik LCD Patent Suit Against Nikon
• Attys' Advice To High Court: More Love, Less Discrimination
• Ill. Court Shields Insurers From Premature Coverage Suits
• Top NY Court Sets Damage Formula For Breached RE Deals
• 2nd Circ. Kills Suit Against Disney Over 'Tinkerbell' Mark
• Obama Withdraws Ex-Weil Atty's DC Circ. Nomination
• NJ High Court To Mull Insurer Denial Of Arbitration Awards
• Fed. Circ. Issues Mixed Ruling In NJ Public Housing Rent Row
• Supreme Court Tames Class Action Frankenstein's Monster
• Texas Accused Of Ignoring Water Rights In High Court Case
• Whistleblower Blew Wrong Whistle, NJ Appeals Court Says
• Atty Who Choked Judge Loses Fee Fight In 3rd Circ.
• Calif. High Court Lets Law Firm Fee-Sharing Row Advance
• 7th Circ. Overturns $2.7M FCA Award Against Mortgage Firm
• DC Circ. Defers To FDA In Stem Cell Device Marketing Row
• Oil Group Blasts SEC Mineral Disclosure Rule In DC Circ.
• Q&A With Pillsbury's Kevin Fong
• Ill. Keeps It Plain In Absolute Pollution Exclusions
• Italian Court's Google Decision: A Significant Precedent
• 9th Circ. Won't Lift Bans On Mobile Billboards
• NJ Enviro Waivers Get Green Light Despite Judicial Rebuke
• Ky. Disbars Stanley Chesley Over $200M Fen-Phen Settlement
• Arbitration Pacts Can Bar Title VII Class Actions, 2nd Circ. Says
• DHL Asks 2nd Circ. To Nix Fuel Surcharge Whistleblower Suit
• Fed. Circ. Could Take The Coin Flip Out Of Patent Appeals
• 9th Circ. Upholds Edison's Near-Win In $373M ERISA Row
• Sharing Sites Infringed Studios' Copyrights, 9th Circ. Says
• TCPA Damages Are Insurable, Ill. High Court Hears
• 11th Circ. AndroGel Decision Bolsters FTC Pay-For-Delay Case
• AstraZeneca Pushes DC Circ. To Stretch Seroquel Exclusivity
• NJ Court Clarifies 'Severe Misconduct' In Employment Cases
• Wal-Mart Says Dukes Voids $187M Pa. Wage Class Award
• 11th Circ. Blocks Insurers From Joining NCAA Antitrust Row
• Ex-Shareholders Lack FDIC Collection Rights: Fed. Circ.
• Counter-IED Maker Beats Whistleblower FCA Suit In 4th Circ.
• Nationwide Investigators Exempt From OT, 6th Circ. Says
• Insureds Not Entitled To Costs Reminder: Pa. Appeals Court
• NBA Star Scores 7th Circ. Win In Finance Adviser Contract Suit
• Porter Hedges Dodges $1M Suit Over Client Conflict
• 2nd Circ. Flips Scottsdale Win In Faulty Pool Defense Suit
• DC Circ. Blasts DEA Shipping Ban On Walgreen Facility
• Rising Star: Kirkland's John O'Quinn
• Sears Auto Managers Denied Class Cert. In Overtime Dispute
• USERRA Does Not Bar Layoffs
• Q&A With Epstein Becker's Ken Kelly
• 7 Reasons To Do Pro Bono Work
• Discovery Barred In Patent Re-Exams, Fed. Circ. Rules
• Einhorn Moves Markets, But Not Securities Fraud Suits
• 11th Circ. Finds Fla. Developer's $19M Payout Not Covered
• High Court Could Force 1st-Sale Redo At Fed. Circ.
• Pay-For-Delay To Test High Court's Pro-Settlement Stance
• Rising Star: O'Melveny & Myers' Anton Metlitsky
• FDA, Tobacco Cos. Destined To Refight Graphic Warning War
• 5th Circ. Sides With La. Monks In Casket Cartel Action
• AIG Can't Skirt Legal Fees In $176M Westernbank FDIC Suit
• Calif. City Officials Put Back Under Fire For Big Paychecks
• 9th Circ. Scraps Suit Over Skilled Worker Visas
• FERC's Turf War Over Futures Contracts May Hit Ratepayers
• Evanston Dodges Coverage For Chinese Drywall In 4th Circ.
• Saudis Should Pay For 9/11, Firms Tell 2nd Circ.
• Citi, E&Y Push 2nd Circ. To End Worker Class Actions
• Milk Price-Fixing Suit Falls Flat, Dean Foods Tells 6th Circ.
• Philly Can't Slash Tax Officer Pay, Pa. Appeals Court Rules
• Insurers Need Policyholder OK For Bad Faith Suits: Court
• Q&A With Holland & Knight's Jerry Ganzfried
• Supreme Court Throws Out Medicaid Tort Recovery Law
• 1st Circ. Affirms Chinese Exporters' Munitions Convictions
• High Court Sides With Timber Industry In Runoff Permit Fight
• Takeaways On Expert Opinion From Exxon Mobil V. Albright
• Sam Adams Maker Can't Tweak Contract Claims: 2nd Circ.
• Avoid The Top 10 Pitfalls In A Jury Charge Conference
• High Court To Post Same-Day Audio Of Gay Marriage Cases
• High Court's CAFA Ruling Carries Dangers For Defendants
• 1st Circ. Urged To Revive 3rd Party's TCPA Coverage Suit
• 3rd Circ. Lowers Bar For SOX Whistleblowers In Tyco Case
• Class Action Lawyers React To Supreme Court's CAFA Ruling
• High Court Ruling May Curb Int'l Sales Of Copyrighted Work
• 9th Circ. Revives Jeweler's 'Red Gold' Trademark Suit
• Plaintiffs Attys Downplay High Court's Goldman MBS Snub
• NY Appeals Court Gives Strine NYSE Merger Row, For Now
• Ex-Cadwalader Atty's JPMorgan Bond Patent Suit Revived
• Kan. Judge Not Needed For Hot Fuel Trials, 9th Circ. Says
• Sea Change For Import And Sale Of Foreign-Made Goods
• IP Lawyers Weigh In On High Court's 1st-Sale Ruling
• Calif. Appeals Court Upholds Los Angeles Zoning Ordinance
• 2nd Circ. Curbs Bivens Claims In Gov't Contract Suits
• FHFA Had Right To Ax Clean Energy Program, 9th Circ. Says
• High Court Urged To Bar Fees For Untimely Vaccine Claims
• Turnpike Bankruptcy Ended $37M Bond Obligations, ACA Says
• Ford Assails Asbestos Suit Mistrial In Pa. Appeals Court
• MF Global Trader's $141M Loss Not Covered, NY Court Told
• NJ High Court Stresses Respect For Labor Arbitration Awards
• Fed. Circ. Clears GoToMeeting Maker In Pixion IP Fight
• Female Prep Boys Coach Didn't Prove Retaliation: 6th Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Kills Investor's $26M Merrill Lynch ARS Suit
• DC Circ. Revives Arch Coal Unit's Mine-Safety Violation Fight
• Supreme Court Weighs Future Of Generic-Drug Defect Suits
• Oral Disclosures Violate Privacy, Calif. Appeals Court Says
• 3rd Circ. Nurses Union Case Hinges On NLRB Appointments
• High Court Says 1st-Sale Doctrine Covers Foreign Goods
• Constitutionality Of The PTAB After Stern V. Marshall
• Justices Restore Class Action Fairness Act's Removal Power
• Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Theane Evangelis Kapur
• Q&A With Pillsbury's Fred Brodie
• Aspex Seeks High Court Guidance On Patent Obviousness
• Insurers See Ways Around Chubb's Superfund Loss In 9th Circ.
• High Court Urged To Broadly Apply Debt Relief In Bankruptcy
• 2nd Circ. To Weigh FLSA Class Waivers In Citigroup Case
• Halliburton, KBR Must Face FCA Suit, 4th Circ. Says
• AT&T U-Verse Class Action Deserves Trial, High Court Told
• Religious Cos. Can Duck Contraception Rule, 7th Circ. Told
• Justices Asked To Nix Fed. Circ. Claims Construction Rule
• High Court Snubs 3rd-Party Appeal By 'Popcorn Lung' Expert
• RJ Reynolds Asks 2nd Circ. To Snuff Ex-Smoker's $24M Verdict
• High Court To Decide If Asset Freeze Limits Right To Atty
• Sunoco Not Liable For Ex-Station Leak: Pa. Appeals Court
• Asus Didn't Infringe Floppy Disk Patent, Fed. Circ. Finds
• Justices Reject Suit Over Banking Disclosures To CIA Program
• 6th Circ. Nixes Ex-Central Michigan Hoopster's Bias Suit
• Erie Indemnity Says $300M Fee Suit Belongs In Federal Court
• Rising Star: WilmerHale's Mark Fleming
• Justices Pass On FCA Suit Over Cozen Founder's Cozy Ties
• 2nd Circ. Nixes $60M RICO Suit Against Insurance Groups
• High Court Won't Review Music Downloading Fine
• Q&A With Adams And Reese's Louis LaCour
• NY Law Allows $118M Bank Asset Turnover, Top Court Told
• High Court To Mull Circuit Split On Gov't Worker ADEA Claims
• Supreme Court Declines Iran's Appeal In McKesson Dairy Row
• Supreme Court To Consider Federal Land Use Standards
• High Court Snubs Calif. Gold Prospectors' ESA Review
• Split On Calif. Code Upgrade Coverage Remains Unresolved
• High Court Won't Take Up Goldman's Bid To Limit MBS Suits
• Calif. FCA Ruling Could Impact Federal FCA Cases
• Wal-Mart Off Hook For Reporting Child Nude Photos: 9th Circ.
• Wilson Tennis Racket Licensing Suit Revived By Fed. Circ.
• 9th Circ. Ruling Brings Consensus On DMCA Safe Harbor
• NJ Appeals Court Rebukes Judge Over Post-Trial Juror Talk
• Full Fed. Circ. Will Review Claim Construction Standard
• United Ch. 11 Bars DHL Antitrust Suit, 2nd Circ. Told
• Engle Ruling Leaves Tobacco Cos. With Dwindling Options
• Trucker Hour Limits Don't Improve Safety, DC Circ. Hears
• 2nd Circ. Punts Class Action Over Bear Stearns Trades
• Deloitte Liable For Mortgage Execs' Fraud, 9th Circ. Told
• 9th Circ. Rejects Chubb's CERCLA Subrogation Claims
• DC Circ. Tells CIA To Stop Hiding Drone Strike Docs
• Anti-SLAPP Law Applies In Sherrod Suit, DC Circ. Hears
• 3rd Circ. Revives Female Hoops Ref's Sex Bias Claims
• Fla. Appeals Court Upholds Sinkhole Insurance Limit Decision
• FDIC Can't Move Suit Without Being A Party To It: 9th Circ.
• NRDC Can Sue Over Antibacterial Soap Regulation: 2nd Circ.
• SG Can Weigh In On Prop 8 Case, Supreme Court Says
• Fed. Circ. OKs Challenge To Secrecy In Apple, Samsung Case
• Q&A With Latham & Watkins' Lori Alvino McGill
• FERC Overstepped With $30M Gas-Trader Fine, DC Circ. Says
• Side Jobs No Bar To Unemployment Benefits, Pa. Court Says
• Reading Tea Leaves After Amgen
• 4th Circ. Strips Class Cert. In Pinkerton OT Case
• 9th Circ. Sides With FCC In WealthTV's Cable Lineup Suit
• NJ Appeals Court Won't Rehash Atty Defamation Suit
• Air Quality May Be Part Of Public Trust: Ariz. Appeals Court
• Rising Star: Wiley Rein's William Consovoy
• ZIP Code Ruling Puts Retailers In Privacy Hot Seat
• DMCA Shields Veoh From Copyright Claims, 9th Circ. Rules
• Fla. Judge To Be Sanctioned For Rudeness
• Calif. High Court Snubs Challenges To 2 Wal-Mart Projects
• 2nd Circ. Urged To Resurrect Suit Over SEC Madoff Snafus
• Fla. High Court Declines To Revisit Engle Decision
• 4th Circ. Restores Georgia-Pacific Paper Towel IP Verdict
• 7th Circ. Backs Canopy Exec's 13-Year Term For $93M Fraud
• Ex-Hedge Fund Head's $36M Fraud Judgment Upheld In Del.
• Pa. Justices Boot Law Eliminating Jury Commissioners
• Appeals Court Says Economic Loss Rule Bars Damages Claim
• Personal Injury Firm Can't Arbitrate Fee Row: Texas Court
• Late Notice Tougher For NJ Tort Plaintiffs In Gov't Suits
• Atty Says Judge Wrongly Forced Fee Change In Wage Suit
• 9th Circ. Refuses To Rehear ATM Fee Antitrust Case
• NJ Law Firms May Have To Alter Names After Top Court Ruling
• Moses & Singer Docs Shielded From 'Adversarial' Investor
• 6th Circ. Releases Tenn. Medicaid From Youth Care Pact
• 11th Circ. OKs Use Of Underlying Evidence In Insurance Cases
• High Court Urged By Doctors To Uphold Myriad Gene Patents
• 2nd Circ. Frees St. Paul From Phone Card False Ad Coverage
• Justices Kennedy, Breyer Say Sequester Endangers Courts
• Justices Urged To Raise Bar For Worker Retaliation Suits
• VC Firm Recruits Orrick Ace To Fight Sex Bias Suit
• DC Circ. Says EPA May Have Exceeded Permitting Authority
• Q&A With Proskauer's Mark Harris
• Colo. Picks A Side In Pollution Exclusion Split
• The Marking Statute Should Cover All Patent Claims
• How Same Sex Couples Should Plan For DOMA Ruling
• Pirate Bay Captains' Free-Speech Defense Fails In EU Court
• 11th Circ. Affirms Ex-Fla. Port Official's Bribery Conviction
• 1st Circ. Sets Low Bar For Clean Water Act Presuit Notice
• DC Appeals Court Weighs Sheppard Mullin Malpractice Suit
• Mich. Appeals Court Shields Med Records In Malpractice Case
• Hynix, Micron Assail Rambus' Appeal In $4B Antitrust Suit
• NJ Officials Appeal Sports Betting Ruling
• Health Reform Bill Didn't Follow Protocol, DC Circ. Hears
• After Akamai, Fed. Circ. Revives Slot Machine Patent Suit
• 5th Circ. Won't Scrap 2-Step FLSA Class Cert. Process
• 11th Circ. Urged To End Block On Ga. Health-Plan Pay Law
• NJ Appeals Court Revives Suit Over Botched $8M RE Deal
• 5th Circ. Reverses Total, Statoil Win In $3.5M Royalty Row
• Cadwalader Botched $68M Loan Appraisal, Appeals Court Told
• 9th Circ. Backs Ban On Greenpeace's Shell Drilling Protests
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Ex-NJ Mayor's 30-Month Bribery Sentence
• Credit Card Privacy Case Is Bad News For Mass. Retailers
• FDA Can Regulate Stem Cell Treatment As Drug, DC Circ. Hears
• Ariz. High Court Upholds Medical Malpractice Experts Law
• Fed. Circ. Upholds SynQor's $95M Converter Patent Win
• 6th Circ. Says Pliva Failure-To-Warn Claims Not Preempted
• Insurers Can Nix Awards Without Seeking Trial, NJ Panel Says
• The Outer Limits Of Expert Testimony Gatekeeping
• Q&A With Nixon Peabody's David Tennant
• Use Of Rule 11 And Section 285 Against NPEs May Increase
• DC Circ. Denies De Novo Review For Criminal Resentence
• NLRB To Take Recess Appointment Battle To High Court
• Budget Fallout For Courts 'Unprecedented,' Judges Warn
• NJ High Court Says Bad Counsel No Excuse For Late Notice
• Wis. AG Can't Restore Union Bargaining Law During Appeal
• Senate Confirms Taranto As Newest Fed. Circ. Judge
• MSR Lender Can't Fight Wealth Fund's $1.5B Asset Bid
• MBIA, Countrywide Debate $4B MBS Loss In NY Appeals Court
• Obesity Danger From Sugary Drinks Key In 'Soda Ban' Appeal
• Medtronic Fights $10M Catheter IP Verdict In Fed. Circ.
• Stay Doesn't Affect Property Transferred By Fraud: 10th Circ.
• Bankruptcy Can't Stop Student Loan Collections: 6th Circ.
• FDA Promoted Illegal Compounding, KV Tells DC Circ.
• Energy Cos. Can't Force DOI To Issue Leases, 10th Circ. Rules
• 9th Circ. Told Platters Singer Abandoned Band's Trademark
• NJ High Court Eyes Class Action Over Atty Fees In Evictions
• Remember To Pay Attention To Antitrust Standing Issues
• Oil Co. Asks Texas High Court To Save $12M Contract Award
• DC Circ. Rules FDA Properly Approved Skin Oil Generics
• Q&A With Weil's Chris Pace
• Retiree Benefit Claims Barred By Union Loss, High Court Told
• Supreme Court Hearing Sought For Katrina Levee Breach Case
• Watch What You Say About Espenscheid V. DirectSat
• Lessons From NY High Court's New Umpire Selection Method
• 5th Circ. Nixes Parker Drilling Investor's FCPA Suit
• 9th Circ. Pioneers Laptop Search Limits In Border Case
• Pfizer Deal Marks A Missed Chance For Branded-Drug Cos.
• Mass. High Court Says Privacy Worries Drive Credit Card Law
• AIG Wins State Venue For Asbestos Reinsurance Fight
• Firm Can't Revive Ethics Harassment Suit: NJ Appeals Court
• Networks Spar With Aereo Over Meaning Of Calif. Ruling
• Pa. High Court To Hear Appeal On Coal Mine Safety Law
• Alaska Village Asks High Court To Mull Climate Change Suit
• A New Duty Of Care Owed To Calif. Borrowers
• CNN Tells 9th Circ. Closed-Captioning Violates Free Speech
• 6th Circ. Says $3B Dow Deal Requires Authorization Of Credits
• Fed. Circ. Inequitable Conduct Bar Too Rigid, High Court Told
• Ex-Galleon Insider Trader Knew Better, 2nd Circ. Judge Says
• Sandusky Appeal To Assert Defense Lacked Trial Prep Time
• NJ High Court Weighs Take-Home Jury Instructions
• T-Mobile, Verizon Get NJ Town's Cell Tower Denial Reversed
• Myriad Defends Cancer Gene Patents To Supreme Court
• 11th Circ. Demands Jail Time For Doc In $3M Fraud Case
• UK Tax Advisers Are Beyond Legal Advice Privilege
• State Law Guides Post-Judgment Interest: Pa. Appeals Court
• Altria Urges 2nd Circ. To Rethink NYC Flavored Tobacco Limits
• High Court Asked To Hear Generic Reglan Design Defect Suit
• NJ High Court Clarifies Atty-Client Interference Standard
• Arbitration Won't Limit Worker's Rights, E&Y Tells 2nd Circ.
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Le-Nature Exec's 15-Year Sentence
• Ed Sullivan Clip In 'Jersey Boys' Is Fair Use: 9th Circ.
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive NJ Gas Co.'s Faulty Valve Suit
• Q&A With Quinn Emanuel's Kathleen Sullivan
• Lawmaker Wants Pa. Voter IDs Offered At Legislative Offices
• UPS Beats Suit Over Late Deliveries In 2nd Circ.
• Texas Rep. Aims To Speed Up Civil Appeals Process
• Collection Letters Must Clearly Convey Validation Notice
• Calif. High Court Case May Reveal Stance On Class Waivers
• ABC Again Ducks Writer's Suit Claiming It Stole 'Lost'
• Orix's Unfit-Judge Claim Falls Flat At Texas High Court
• Voice Of America Broadcaster Loses Appeal In Bias Suit
• Raymond James Needn't Arbitrate Nonclients' Suit: 4th Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Won't Expand Louboutin Red Sole Mark In YSL Row
• NJ High Court To Mull When Spills Suits Should Be Deferred
• Non-Worker Harassment Remedies Still Elude Employers
• DC Circ. Bars Oxfam From Arguments In Dodd-Frank Dispute
• 8th Circ. Strikes Down DOL Mine Safety Enforcement Policy
• Glenmark Asks Fed. Circ. To Nix Patent In $16M Abbott Win
• 9th Circ. Revives Juicy Juice Brain Development Claims
• 5th Circ. Stirs The Artificial Impairment Pot
• MBIA Can't Make FDIC Pay For IndyMac Losses, DC Circ. Rules
• Texas High Court Nixes $1.5B Power Plant Cost Recovery Row
• General Dynamics To Face New Trial Over Fatal Explosion
• Law360 Names Top Attorneys Under 40
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Brother Fraud Suit For Relying On NJ Law
• Calif. Cities Urge 9th Circ. to Uphold Mobile Billboard Bans
• Foreclosure Notices Must Comply With Law, Pa. Justices Told
• Fed. Circ. Urged To Restart Volkswagen Engine IP Suit
• Texas High Court Revives Developer's Floodplain Project Suit
• 9th Circ. Clears The Air For Mine Owners
• Wash. High Court Won't Let Insurers Recoup Defense Costs
• Q&A With Akin Gump's Rex Heinke
• Calif. High Court Could Play Major Role In CEQA Reform
• 4th Circ. OKs Outside Evidence In AT&T Benefits Suit
• Appeals Court Won't Let Texas County Duck Flooding Claims
• 9th Circ. Asked To Revive 'Litigation Espionage' Suit
• Apple Asks Fed. Circ. To Revive Touch-Screen Patent
• 9th Circ. Revives Challenge To Calif. Election Mandate
• Fla. High Court Limits Tort Claims Doctrine In Marsh Suit
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Professor's Tissue Repair Patent App
• 9th Circ. Says National Fee Hike Didn't Violate Union Law
• Jeweler Takes 'Red Gold' Trademark Row To 9th Circ.
• 2 Black Judges On List Of Choices For Spot On Top NY Court
• 'Wedding Crashers' IP Suit Tossed By Calif. Appeals Court
• Transit Agency Shakes Pa. Railroad Bridge Defect Suit
• WealthTV Asks 9th Circ. To Reverse FCC Cable Decision
• 2nd Circ. Tells Employment Atty To Shape Up Or Else
• Pa. Appeals Court Tosses Paxil Birth Defect Suit
• GCG Citric Acid Subject To Import Duties, Fed. Circ. Says
• Former Madoff Exec Claims Prosecutors Gutted Legal Fund
• NJ High Court Says Sewer Authorities Can Divide Fees
• NJ Appeals Panel Backs DEP Ruling On Sewer-Overflow Permit
• Ill. Appeals Court Holds Asbestos Insurers To 'All Sums'
• Pa. High Court Snubs Appeal Over 630-Acre Quarry Project
• Alternative False Advertising Defense Carries The Day
• Q&A With Paul Hastings' Paul Cane
• Epstein Becker Malpractice Suit Debated At Appeals Court
• A10 Asks Fed. Circ. To Nix Injunctions In Brocade IP Row
• Ecuadoreans Want Judge Kaplan Off Of $19B Chevron Dispute
• Mayor Doesn't Need Council OK For Layoffs: NJ Appeals Court
• Texas Chief Justice Urges Lawmakers To Modernize Courts
• 8th Circ. Says Alcoa Injury Plaintiff Can't Switch Venues
• Rite Aid Pharmacists Seek To Revive OT Suit In 4th Circ.
• State Farm Win May Entice More Insurers To Defy Settlements
• Texas Keystone Appeal Could Force Eminent Domain Delays
• CVS Worker Asks 9th Circ. To Revive Seating Class Action
• 'Wild Card' Bankruptcy Exemption Applies To Cars: 9th Circ.
• SEC Shouldn't Sweat Gabelli, FCPA Attys Say
• Taiwan Tells 2nd Circ. To Hold Grenada's Cash Amid Loan Row
• NJ High Court Rules Having Cop For Son Is Conflict For Judge
• Pa. Justices Weigh Loan Law In $2.3M Judgment Against Firm
• Insurance No Bar To Greenberg Fee Award In Malpractice Suit
• Outten Earned $3.4M Fee Award In Gristedes Suit, Court Told
• EPA Can't Override Ala. Air Quality Rule, 11th Circ. Says
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Misconduct Ruling In Pet Collar Patent Row
• 11th Circ. Backs Illegal Workers' Right To Pursue FLSA Claims
• 2nd Circ. Lets $180M Sirius XM Antitrust Deal Stand
• 'Girls Gone Wild' Exec Can't Be Tied To Suit, 3rd Circ. Hears
• Pa. High Court Mulls Expert Affidavits In Asbestos Case
• 6th Circ. Revives H&R Block Customers' Stolen Identity Suit
• Fed. Circ. OKs Import Ban Over HP Printer Cartridge Patents
• Hospital Workers Ask 3rd. Circ. To Let Meal Break Suit Proceed