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Appellate - October, 2013

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• 2nd Circ Blocks Stop-And-Frisk Order, Yanks Judge
• Calif. Appeals Court Backs $1B Microsoft Antitrust Deal
• Ex-Target Worker's Pregnancy Bias Claims Fail In 11th Circ.
• 5th Circ. Grants Stay On Block To Texas Abortion Law
• Calif. To Flex Policy Muscle With New Solicitor General
• Immigrants' Appeal Of Texas Driver's License Suit Nixed
• Townships Aren't Judicial Districts Under FDCPA: 7th Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Affirms $1.7M Fraud Conviction Of NY Contractor
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Atty's 42-Month Fraud Sentence
• Netflix Tells 9th Circ. Its $9M Privacy Deal Passes Muster
• Fla. High Court Hits 'Combative' Atty With Lengthy Suspension
• Fla. Justices Say Courts Can Appoint Condo Board Receivers
• 7th Circ. Revives Don, Doff Suit Against ThyssenKrupp
• Pa. Justices Want Judge Punished For Road Rage Incident
• No Signature Needed To Force Arbitration, 6th Circ. Says
• Appeals Court Kicks $6M Health Contract Row To NYC Board
• What We Can Learn From Ill.'s Kilbride Court
• 6th Circ. Blazes New Trail On 'Big Boy' Enforcement
• Pa. Justices Define Insurer Prejudice In Phantom Vehicle Case
• 5th Circ. To Rehear Texas Bingo Law Challenge En Banc
• 6th Circ. Says No Soul To R&B Singer's 'Soul Men' Suit
• Va. High Court Says Tunnel Tolls Aren't Illegal Taxes
• Senate GOP Blocks Akin Gump Atty's DC Circ. Nomination
• Order To Scrub Website Violated Atty's Rights: Calif. Court
• 8th Circ. Allows Disciplinary Action Against Ark. Judge
• Fla. Asks State High Court To Deny Mayor's Corruption Appeal
• BofA Borrower's Wife Waived Right To ECOA Claims: 4th Circ.
• Fla. Court Nixes Coverage For Mushrooming Attys' Fees
• 9th Circ. Won't Lift Copyright Injunction On 'Age Of Hobbits'
• 9th. Circ. Revives WalMart Battery Fee Suit
• NJ High Court Grants Discretion To Stop Racial Jury Shopping
• 7th Circ. Says Reinsurer Liable For State Atty's Defense
• 6th Circ. Won't Hear Appeal Of Darvocet Suit Remand
• Cheniere Execs Seek Exit From Fired GC's Whistleblower Suit
• Book Database Security Too Lax, Authors Tell 2nd Circ.
• 4th Circ. Says Arbitrator Manifestly Disregarded Law
• 1st. Circ. Nixes $7B Claim Over German Bonds
• NLRB Can't Make Employer Pay Union Legal Fees: 6th Circ.
• Senate Committee Probes 9th Circ., Mich. Judge Picks
• Legal Demand Is Up — How Are Law Departments Managing?
• Calif. High Court Clarifies Scope Of Mitigation Fee Act
• How To Support Atty Fee Claims In Texas
• DC Circ. Fast-Tracks EPA Renewable Fuel Levels Challenges
• SEC Beats Back Investor Challenge To $159M Disbursement
• Pa. Justices To Mull Contract Weight In Mechanic's Lien Rows
• Pa. Appeals Court OKs Allentown Hotel, Arena, Complex
• 3rd Circ. Axes Bias Suit Over Con-Way Alcohol Agreement
• Dead End For Private Climate Suits Leaves Opening For Gov't
• 6th Circ. Says Travelers Can Ditch $6M Junk Fax Settlement
• 6th Circ. Won't Delay $1B Nickel Mine Project In Mich.
• Fed. Circ. Rules Refrigerated Truck Patent Claims Invalid
• Fed. Circ. Partially Revives AstraZeneca Asthma Drug IP Row
• Calif. Appeals Court Reinstates Farmers Wage Class Action
• Pa. High Court Preserves Tax Immunity For Historic Trust
• Okla. Supreme Court Gives Harsh Take On Abortion Drug Law
• Pa. Justices Nix Appeal In Atty's $4.5M Referral Fee Dispute
• Convicted Rite Aid Exec's Bid To Sue Duane Morris Revived
• Ex-Sidley Atty Suspended For 1 Year For Billing Rides
• Calif. Appeals Court Affirms New Trial In Patient Death Suit
• 11th Circ. Sends Carnival Worker Suit To Foreign Arbitration
• Expanded 'Sophisticated User' Defense Nixed In Asbestos Suit
• AEIC Allowed To Seek $4M Fee In Clinical Trial Row
• Calif. Appeals Court Upholds Mattel Board Game Win
• GOP Says DC Circ. Nominations Political, Not Practical
• Appeals Court Revives Bid To Save NJ City's Police Agency
• 4th Circ. Hears Black Lung Fraud Case Against Jackson Kelly
• OT Exemption For NJ Cops Not Lawful, 3rd Circ. Told
• 7th Circ. Gives Mead A 2nd Chance At False Ad Coverage
• Calif. Court Axes Liberty Mutual Unit's Suit Against Broker
• Texas High Court Asked To Revive $780M Suit Against AT&T
• NY Appeals Court Upholds Approval Of 'E-Hail' Taxi Program
• NY's Top Judge Backs $100M Budget For Civil Legal Access
• Wis. Court Ups AIG Defense Costs In Coca-Cola Asbestos Row
• Calif. Appeals Court Revives West Coast Quartz Fraud Suit
• Texas Seeks Emergency Stay Of Judge's Abortion Ruling
• WilmerHale's DuMont Appointed Calif. Solicitor General
• EEOC Conciliation Outside Courts' Reach, 7th Circ. Hears
• CFTC Drops Position Limits Appeal, Commissioner Says
• Synthes' Spinal Implant Patent Invalid, Fed. Circ. Affirms
• Ill. Court Revokes Defense Coverage In Contractor Injury Suit
• Asbestos Plaintiffs Assail Venue Transfer In Pa. Mass Tort
• What You Should Know About Electronic Copyright Transfers
• State AGs Ask High Court To Uphold Disparate Impact Theory
• Barry Bonds Urges 9th Circ. To Rehear Obstruction Case
• Va. High Court Breathes Life Into Noncompete Clauses
• Ralphs Arbitration Deal 'Shocks The Conscience': 9th Circ.
• Calif. Appeals Court Reverses GM Defect Judgment
• Wal-Mart Suit Part Of Biscayne Asset Sale, 11th Circ. Says
• NJ High Court Will Hear Racial Employment Harassment Suit
• Reid Seeks Vote On Akin Gump Atty's DC Circ. Nomination
• 9th Circ. Says Asbestos Law Bars Insulation Co.'s Ch. 11 Plan
• 9th Circ. Removes Calif. Barrier To Arbitration Enforcement
• 9th Circ. Urged To Nix Gay Marriage Bans In Hawaii, Nev.
• Damages OK'd For NJ Homeowners With Dune-Blocked Views
• 11th Circ. Says Atlanticus Can't Relitigate Antitrust Claims
• Confusion Likely As Calif. Revisits Respondeat Superior
• 9th Circ. Partly Blocks Chevron Email Info Bid In $19B Suit
• NJ Appeals Court Affirms Bank's $2.5M Award In Loan Fight
• Fed. Circ. Curbs Future Earnings Recovery In Vaccine Deaths
• Medicare Fraudster Can't Claim Double Jeopardy: 5th Circ.
• EPA Urges DC Circ. To Toss Suit Over Operating Permit Policy
• 2nd Circ. Releases Lehman From Securities Class Action
• Neuberger Beats Suit Over $30M Gambling Loss In 2nd Circ.
• NCAA Takes Video Game Likeness Battle To High Court
• Zeroing In On EPA Authority Over Stationary Sources
• 2nd Circ. Says Ex-Quest Attorney Can't Blow Whistle
• Split Over New Patent Defense May Get High Court Eye
• NJ High Court Tackles State's Duty To Defend Prosecutor
• NJ Justices Won't Weigh In On Medical Malpractice Jury Form
• Software Patent Ruling A Major Judicial Failure, Rader Says
• 6th Circ. Nixes Food Co.'s Religious Challenge To ACA
• 6th Circ. DQs Firm In Bias Suit, Defines 'Substantially Related'
• Dow Seeks En Banc Review Of Cancer Cluster Suit
• 7th Circ. Breathes New Life Into Katrina Insurance Suit
• 6th Circ. Says Atty DQ Doesn't Nix Obstruction Conviction
• Texas High Court Strikes Atty Fee Award Due To Lack Of Docs
• Fla. Justices Reinstate Law Firm's $1.2M Chair Injury Judgment
• DC Circ. Won't Rehear Fight Over EPA Sewage Incinerator Rule
• Contempt Ruling Threatens Internet Privacy, EFF Says
• Xerox Can't Treat Contracts As Securities Under NY Tax Law
• DC Circ. Rejects Esai's Petition Over Seizure Med Delay
• Lessons From 9th Circ.'s Barry Bonds Decision
• ABC Learning Highlights Important Ch. 15 Principles
• 3rd Circ. Eases Limitations Test For Securities Claims
• 2nd Circ. Kills Contribution Caps For Lhota-Aligned PAC
• Ky. High Court Nixes Fen-Phen Malpractice Suit Against Firms
• High Court Asked To Weigh Preemption Of Pilot's ERISA Suit
• Texas High Court Urged To Toss Tax Incentive Defamation Suit
• Conn. AG Takes Union Firing Fight To High Court
• NJ Court Says University Email Is Protected In Firing Suit
• NY Appeals Court OKs Class Cert. In Ingersoll-Rand Wage Suit
• 1st Circ. Turns Down School's Bid For D&O Coverage
• AndroGel Judge Says It's Time To Revive Class Fight
• Texas High Court Asked To Nix $7.5M Excess Coverage Award
• Appeal Axed In Medical Malpractice 3rd-Party Discovery Row
• Maine Pension Changes Are Unconstitutional, 1st Circ. Told
• 6th Circ. Revives Wrongful Death Suit Against HHS
• What NJ Gay Marriage Legalization Means For Employers
• More Proof Of Texas Courts' Split On Certificate Of Merit
• Pa. Rule Of Evidence Doesn't Limit Uninsured Motorists
• Climate Suits Making Headway With Ancient Legal Tool
• Cop's Facebook Rant Isn't Protected Speech, 11th Circ. Says
• Terrorist Detention Doesn't Violate 6th Amendment: 2nd Circ.
• Boeing Asks Texas High Court To Prevent Lease Disclosure
• Fla. Appeals Court Lifts Partial Injunction On Insurance Law
• Atty Urges All NY Judges To Back Retirement Age Hike Effort
• USDA Defends New Meat Labeling Regulations In DC Circ.
• Calif. Appeals Court Rejects Yahoo Securities Suit
• Apple Asks Fed. Circ. To Overturn $368M VirnetX Verdict
• SEC Followed Orders On Conflict Minerals, DC Circ. Told
• 9th Circ. Reverses State Remand In BofA Borrower Action
• 9th Circ. Shuts Down Sonic The Hedgehog Copyright Appeal
• Texas High Court Asked To Nix Hurricane Ike Class Action
• CarePlus Can't Arbitrate Fla. Medical Center Contract Dispute
• Del. Court's Secretive Arbitrations Must Be Public: 3rd Circ.
• 7th Circ. Says Policy Term Too Vague To Deny Fire Coverage
• EFF Urges High Court To Strengthen Patent Claim Standards
• Credit Suisse Off Hook For PE Firm's $12M New Century Deal
• 8th Circ. Agrees To Rehear Securitas Age Bias Suit En Banc
• States Urge High Court To Weigh ACA Contraception Mandate
• SCOTUS Petrella Ruling Could Impact Patent Cases
• ACLU Objects To Attys' Fees Reduction In Free Speech Case
• EPA Touts Drop In GHG Emissions Amid High Court Review
• UT Hospitals Want $11M In Social Security Taxes Returned
• Va. Out-Of-State Provider Law Needs 2nd Look, 4th Circ. Says
• Harrisburg Controller Can't Stop City's Restructuring Plan
• Jiau Can't Shake Insider Trading Conviction In 2nd Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rethink Marvel's IP Win Over Artist's Heirs
• Partners Till Death Do Us Part?
• Calif. Court Reopens Social Services Whistleblower Suit
• Nursing Home Liable For Fraudulent Bills, NJ High Court Told
• Appeals Court Revives $3.5M Award Against Oxbow Unit
• 9th Circ. Nixes Appeal Over 'Conan The Barbarian' Rights
• 10th Circ. Deals Blow To Wyo. Wind Farm Opposition
• FDA's Stem Cell Oversight Faces Pivotal Test In DC Circ.
• High Court Sets Sights On Mandatory Union Fees
• Calif. Court Releases Insurers From Strict Duty To Settle
• Axis Off The Hook In Psychic Fight, 11th Circ. Says
• 11th Circ. Says Law Firm Liable For $10M Over Film Project
• 11th Circ. Reinstates DirecTV Technicians' Arbitration Award
• St. Pete Asks Fla. High Court To Mull Workers Comp Question
• No Warrant, No Tracking Cars With GPS, 3rd Circ. Rules
• Oilfield Co. Must Pay Atty Fee Award, Appeals Court Rules
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Mercedes Win In Tired Driver IP Case
• Botched Mediation Warrants Sanctions, Alma Tells 6th Circ.
• Top NY Court Affirms Medicaid Watchdog's Removal Power
• 2nd Circ. Gives Citi 2nd Shot At Arbitration In Miles Suit
• Fed. Circ. Rejects Book Vending Patent Appeal
• Fed. Circ. Urged To Revive Online-Shopping IP In Google Row
• Contract Claims Stay Put In GeoResources Investor Row
• Boutique Firm Shakes Appeal In Investor Malpractice Suit
• High Court Must Hear Fair-Use Case Now, Photographer Says
• Debit Fee Rule Meets Congress' Intent, Fed Tells DC Circ.
• Ace Tells 6th Circ. Call Recordings Not Covered If Secret
• Powell V. Kleinman Sets Worrisome Admissibility Precedent
• Franchisors Must Act Fast For Contract Breach Injunction
• Employers Could Gain Leverage In Calif. Court Costs Fight
• Insurer Fights For 6th Circ. To Rehear Indians Fan Death Suit
• HHS Urges 11th Circ. To Enforce ACA Contraception Mandate
• 8th Circ. Affirms Sherwin-Williams Win In Loss Doctrine Case
• Oyster Farm Presses For 9th Circ. En Banc Review In DOI Fight
• Reed Smith Atty Charges Into Social Media Minefield
• Former NJ City Pol's Wrongful Termination Suit Revived
• SeaWorld Pushes DC Circ. To Overturn Trainer Death Ruling
• Fla. Appeals Court Remands $17M Dispute Over Foreclosure
• Shutdown Affected Food Safety Deadline, FDA Tells 9th Circ.
• American Airlines Unions Can't Undo Consolidation: 7th Circ.
• FDA Cannot Regulate Stem Cell Treatments, DC Circ. Hears
• NJ High Court Won't Hear Insurance Privacy Suit
• OSHA Rule May Not Be Reviewable In Court, DC Circ. Says
• Supreme Court Takes On Mortgage Fraud Restitution Case
• Kaplan Asks 6th Circ. To Ignore 'Amici' In Race Bias Row
• NJ High Court Won't Hear Madoff Funds' KPMG Appeal
• NJ City On The Hook For Severance Contracts
• NJ High Court Nixes $5M Award In Borough's Zoning Battle
• Calif. High Court To Weigh Who's Too Bad For A Bar Card
• Fla. Gov. Appoints Key West Attorney To Court Of Appeal
• High Court Won't Hear Novo Foreign Liability Case
• Christie Drops NJ High Court Challenge To Gay Marriage
• High Court Won't Touch Thomson Reuters Unit's Privacy Win
• High Court Seeks SG Input In Terror Aid Sanctions Case
• High Court Rebuffs InBank Borrowers' Suit Against Successor
• How To Prepare Witnesses To Make (Not Break) Your Case
• A Lesson On Liability Risks For Device And Pharma Cos.
• Calif. High Court Pushes Narrow Reading Of Concepcion
• Trade Group Urges 2nd Circ. To Block Trustee's Suits
• Fla. Appeals Court Revives IT Firm's $7M Gov't Contract Suit
• Texas High Court Rebuffs Injunction Against Hospital Buys
• Settlement Class Says Deepwater Deal Should Be Affirmed
• Nursing Home Case To Clarify NJ Consumer Fraud Immunity
• DC Circ. Junks Challenge To Navistar EPA Permits
• Texas High Court To Review Farmers Vacant House Fire Win
• Fla. Court Asks For Clarity On Engle Punitive Damages Issue
• Texas Supreme Court Takes Up Jury Charge Timing Question
• Fed. Circ. Revives Bone Screw Patent Claim
• Fed. Circ. Won't Stop Transfer Of Eli Lilly Patent Suit
• Keep An Eye On High Court's 2 Potential FCA Cases
• Texas Courts Split On Certificate Of Merit
• Texas High Court Won't Revive $17M Drilling Ban Award
• Texas High Court Takes Fight Of Pollution 'Stigma' Damages
• Ex-NASA Contractor Can't Stay Iran Embargo Case: 4th Circ.
• AUO Tells 9th Circ. To Nix Price-Fixing Verdict, $500M Fine
• Classes Can Have Varying Damages, Calif. Appeals Court Says
• 2nd Circ. Revives Suit Against Lebanese Bank Over Attacks
• Cuomo Deals Blow To Judicial Retirement Age Hike Effort
• Ex-Kan. AG Sanctioned For Abortion Probe Ethics Violations
• Dukes Doesn't Shut Down Family Dollar Bias Class: 4th Circ.
• NJ Justices Reject Christie Bid To Delay Same-Sex Marriage
• Toys R Us Can't Recover $10M In Times Square Rent, Taxes
• Bond Schoeneck Wins Relief From Empire Zone Tax Clawback
• Calif. Appeals Court Rules No Damages Claim, No Coverage
• Pa. High Court Explains Decision To Ax Jury Commissioners
• Art Investors Ask Top Court To Nix AXA's $22M Coverage Win
• The Boiling Point Of Wrongful Foreclosure Litigation
• Debate Over Uniformity In Patent Litigation Continues
• Baker & McKenzie Earns Reversal Of $103M Malpractice Award
• Calif. High Court Sends Employer Arbitration Suit Back To Trial
• Trade Secrets Don't Need To Satisfy All 6 Test Factors: 5th Circ.
• 6th Circ. Revives Ex-Cingular Worker's Race Bias Suit
• SC High Court OKs County's Road Tax Referendum
• Calif. High Court To Take Live-In Guards' Pay Row With CPS
• CORRECTED: Case Over Spitzer's AIG Emails Sent Back On Appeal
• AUO Appeal To Test Foreign Reach Of US Antitrust Laws
• NY Appeals Court Reverses Insurance Amendments Decision
• NJ Senate Panel Clears Christie High Court Nominee
• Patterson Belknap Wants Out Of Developers' Family Feud
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Valeant Win In Antidepressant IP Battle
• FCA's Scope Widens As 8th Circ. Embraces Little-Used Theory
• News Agencies Urge 2nd Circ. To Revive NYPD Quota Suit
• Citgo Asks High Court To Nix $180M Oil Spill Suit
• Attys Group Asks High Court To Review Class Cert Precedent
• India TV Network Wants Nielsen To Face Corruption Suit In NY
• Pa. Justices Reject Wyeth's Appeal Of $11M Prempro Suit
• NJ Court Revives Privacy Suit Over Public Restroom Cameras
• Fla. Marketing Groups Support Counties In Bed Tax Fight
• 9th Circ. Reverses Enviros' Win On Greenhouse Gas Regs
• Top NY Court Will Hear Bloomberg's Large-Soda Ban Appeal
• Keurig's Patents Exhausted At Point Of Sale, Fed. Circ. Says
• Texas Court Again Blocks $10M Award In Mexico Hotel Row
• Merits Of Properly Structured Hotel-Condo Offerings
• No Discrimination Against Out-Of-Calif. Oil Producers
• 2nd Circ. To Mull Comcast's Impact On Wage Class Actions
• 85-Year Fraud Sentences Not 'Cruel And Unusual': 2nd Circ.
• NY High Court Expands Property Owners' Vandalism Coverage
• NYC Pushes 2nd Circ. To Stay Judge's Stop-And-Frisk Ruling
• Toyota Ducks Liability For Lexus Dealer's Acceleration Case
• Valero Beats Tax Assessor's Bid For Texas Refinery Data
• 7th Circ. Revives Manpower's Building Collapse Coverage Row
• FERC Urges DC Circ. To Back Group's Power To Fine Feds
• SoCal Edison Says Ratepayer R&D Charge An Improper Tax
• Fla. Appeals Court Reverses $19M Award For Tree Takings
• AIG Can Recoup Workers' Comp Payouts From 3rd-Party Deal
• SEC Argues For Broader Power Over SIPC Liquidation
• 5th Circ. Axes Texas Ban On Corporate PAC Donations
• MPAA Asks 9th Circ. To Back Removal Of Dancing Toddler Clip
• High Court Snub Gives CWA Exemption Challengers A Leg Up
• Arbitration Ordered In SoCal Edison Wind Farm Dispute
• Once Again, Judiciary Beats Congress To Patent Reform
• Lender Best Practices In Light Of 'Confess Judgment' Risks
• NJ High Court's Major Shift In Favor Of Policyholders
• 5th Circ. Sides With Paralegal In OT Dispute
• Apple Wants Fed. Circ. Review Of ITC's Samsung Ban
• Sullivan & Cromwell Hires DOJ Vet To Run Appeals Group
• Fed. Circ. Bars Bernanke Depo In $55.5B AIG Bailout Suit
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rethink Exxon's $105M Pollution Verdict
• Zimmer, Marketer Push For Retrial In $28M Knee Injury Row
• 2nd Circ. Frees Deloitte From $300M Malpractice Suit
• NY Hotel Owner Tangles With Charity On $200M Damage Claim
• DC Circ. Urged To Toss Convictions In $2M USAID Fraud
• Artist Urges High Court To Nix Photog's Fair Use Cert. Bid
• 6th Circ. Urged Not To Reinstate EEOC Credit Check Suit
• 4th Circ. Nixes NYT Reporter's 2nd Bid To Shield Source
• Gordon & Rees' Fee Award Nixed In SLAPP Fight
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rehear Ernst & Young Class Waiver Fight
• Hartford Off Hook For Malpractice Action Against NY Firm
• Nestle, Ralston Merger Suit Kicked To Mo. High Court
• Errol Morris Wins Appeal Over Film Subject's Defamation Suit
• Univ. of California Wins Medical Privacy Appeal
• NY Court Ruling On No-Fault Testimony Will Spur More Trials
• High Court Rejects Nokia Call To Keep NPE Suits Out Of ITC
• NJ Can't Stop Reinstatement Of Worker In Drunken Crash
• Aereo Saga Might Get Poor Reception In High Court For Now
• High Court Pass Won't Be Last Word On Inequitable Conduct
• Supreme Court Weighs Mich.'s Affirmative Action Ban
• Justices Mull Time Limits For ERISA Disability Claims
• Pa. Appeals Court Nixes New Insurance Coverage Trial
• High Court Petition Choice Cements EPA's Carbon Authority
• US Cannot Classify Public Drone Arguments, ACLU Says
• Ex-Hearst Partner Says Verdict In Fraud Case Inconsistent
• NSA Challenge Doesn't Meet Standard For Relief, US Argues
• Supreme Court Won't Mull Hospira's Duty To Supply Drug
• Pa. Justices Take Up Case On Homeowner Warranty Claims
• Top NY Court Backs Oversight Of Nursing Homes' Cash Deals
• Texas Windstorm Insurer Says Judge Is Rushing Ike Cases
• High Court Again Urged To Weigh ACA Contraception Mandate
• Fla. Green Group Wants Atty Reinstated In Public Records Row
• 2nd Circ. Frees JPMorgan, BofA Of Fabrikant's Fraud Case
• NY Superfund Suit Not Time-Barred, 2nd Circ. Says
• 8th Circ. Revives DOD Fraud Claims In Bayer FCA Suit
• Couples Fight Christie's Bid For Stay Of NJ Marriage Ruling
• Justices Won't Hear EPA Water Transfer Appeals
• BP Tells 5th Circ. Deepwater Deal Needs Redo On Remand
• High Court Says It Shouldn't Have Taken Age Bias Case
• High Court Snubs Calif. Appeal In Inmate Health Care Suits
• Respondeat Superior Can Continue After Closing Time
• High Court To Review EPA Authority Over GHG Emissions
• Investors Want In On $350M CFC Litigation, Fed. Circ. Hears
• Calif. Gov. Vetoes Bill To Overturn Mixed-Motive Bias Ruling
• 8 New Fed. Circ. Rulings That IP Attys Need To Know
• TV Broadcasters Take Aereo IP Fight To Supreme Court
• Fed. Circ. Won't Review Ruling Nixing Cordis Stent Patents
• ITC Nixed LG Patent Probe On Faulty Basis, Fed. Circ. Hears
• NJ High Court Grants Direct Cert. In Marriage Equality Case
• Nestle Dreyer Wants NLRB Recess Appointment Fight Tossed
• Ill. High Court Won't Take High-Profile Noncompete Case
• LA Challenges $4M OT Award To Fire Dept. Employees
• Detroit Nurses Urge 6th Circ. To Nix Class Cert. Appeal
• Motorola Asks Fed. Circ. To Reverse ITC Ruling In Apple Row
• Terra Execs Ask 11th Circ. To Curb FCPA's Reach
• Medtronic Surgery Advice Suit Not Preempted: Ind. Court
• 3rd Circ., Pa. Federal Courts To Stay Open During Shutdown
• The Best Question To Ask Your Potential Outside Counsel
• A Policyholder's Unusual Argument Over EPA Cleanup Costs
• 5th Circ. Urged To Ax UT's Race-Conscious Admissions Policy
• Investors Tell 2nd Circ. Not To Revive $143M Barclays Suit
• Comic Artist Urges Revival Of 'Sonic' Video Game IP Suit
• Pa. Court Upholds Local Zoning Rules For Quarry Project
• NM High Court Upholds Heightened Clean Water Standards
• How To Fight A Punitive Damage Claim In Light Of Maddox
• 11th Circ. Told Fla. Ran Voter Purge Too Close To Election
• Ex-AIG CEO Fraud Suit Stayed Amid Claims Of Biased Judge
• NJ Loses Bid To Stay Same-Sex Marriage, But Swiftly Appeals
• US To Back Broad Pregnancy Accommodations In UPS Case
• NJ Ruling Protects Insureds From Insolvent Carrier Gaps
• NY AG Defends $410 Merkin Settlement At 2nd Circ.
• NY's Top Court Opens Door To Drug-Test Negligence Suits
• Receiver Asks 11th Circ. To Revive BofA Ponzi Suit
• Intesa Ruling Allows NYC Workplace Law To Flex Its Muscles
• Fla. Court Affirms Law Firm's DQ In Anheuser Negligence Suit
• Fla. High Court To Tackle Nixed $10M Football Death Award
• DC Circ. Tests FOIA Exemptions In Faulty Dam Case
• Pa. Justices Won't Review 'Any Breath' Asbestos Case
• Ark. High Court Certifies Classes In Hotel Web Deals Row
• 9th Circ. Affirms Ruling That EPA Letters Trigger Coverage
• Res-Care Challenges Contract Exclusion At Fed. Circ.
• Housing Agencies Take HUD Funding Protest To Fed. Circ.
• SeaChange Didn't Flout Patent Injunction, Fed. Circ. Says
• EPA Must Set New Acid Rain Standards, DC Circ. Hears
• Kaplan Asks 6th Circ. Not To Revive EEOC Credit Check Suit
• Fed. Circ. Mulls Commerce's Use Of Adverse Inference
• EPA's Passive-Aggressive Use Of Title V Objections
• 9th Circ.'s Take On College Faculty 1st Amendment Rights
• Cancer Cluster Suit Against Dow Unit Revived In Pa.
• 10th Circ. Refuses To Stop Keystone Pipeline Construction
• FERC Oversight Preempts Property Damage Suit: 5th Circ.
• Del. Justices Nix Injunction Of Activision's $8B Stock Deal
• NY High Court Overturns $99M Judgment In Merrill Docs Case
• Fed. Circ. Says Inventor Suing HTC Deceived Patent Office
• Yelp Fights To Keep Reviewers' Identities From Carpet Co.
• High Court No Help To Companies Left Off Arbitration Pacts
• Broad View Of SOX Threatens Small Cos., Justices Told
• Key Cases To Watch In State-Local Fracking Battles
• US Wants Interest From Surety In Fed. Circ. Bond Fight
• Miss. AG Hits Back In CAFA Supreme Court Cartel Fight
• Sanctions Unjust In WellPoint Case, Doctors Tell 11th Circ.
• Fla. Medical Institute Wants Opposing Counsel Disqualified
• 9th Circ. Revives Minister's FTCA Claim Against US
• High Court Sets Stage For Momentous FCA Ruling
• NYC's E-Hail Taxi Program Sidesteps Rulemaking, Atty Says
• No Jury Right In Private Insurance Fraud Suits, NJ Court Says
• Monsanto Wins Arbitration Bid In Defective Cottonseed Row
• Stan Lee Claims 'Conan' Rights Deal Was 'Inside Baseball'
• DA Says It's Apologies Or Jail For Convicted Pa. Justice
• 7th Circ. Draws Roadmap For 404 Review Of Large Projects
• Reconciling Foreign Bankruptcy Law With US Policy
• NYC Fights To Preserve Tax On Web Hotel Booking Fees
• Madoff Trustee Seeks High Court OK To Pursue Big Banks
• 9th Circ. Protects Identities In Real Estate Co.'s FOIA Suit
• State Sen. Seeks Ruling Against NCAA In $60M PSU Fine Row
• 8th Circ. Limits Garnishment Of Disability Pay
• Fla. Appeals Court Affirms Denial Of Jai Alai Permit Move
• 2nd Circ. OKs $35M Judgments, Jail Time In Chase Fraud Case
• NY High Court Won't Hear Pre-'72 Safe Harbor Issue
• 6th Circ. Told IGRA Shields Tribal Casino From NLRB's Reach
• Gambling Vendor Loses Challenge To Pa. Computer Contract
• Fla. Appeals Court Won't Revive Colombian Native's Engle Suit
• Malpractice Jury Verdict Against DLA Piper Reversed
• Internet Broadcaster Urges 9th Circ. To Toss $1.3M IP Award
• 3rd Circ. Says Gov't Seizure Of Lab's Property Lawful
• Alito Decries 'Wild Hypotheticals' In Campaign Finance Case
• Fla. Co. Asks For Insurance Defense In Wrongful Death Suit
• Viacom Can't Make 'Rock Band' Co. Investors Cover IP Suits
• Background Check Suit Fees Show Courts Won't Coddle EEOC
• NJ High Court Asked To Hear Same-Sex Marriage Case
• Thompson & Knight Wants $2.5M Investor Fraud Appeal Axed
• High Court Denial Pushes Banks To Settle With FHFA
• Curacao Claims Sovereign Immunity To Duck $80M Judgment
• Jiau Asks 2nd Circ. To Allow Morgan Lewis Complaint
• GoDaddy Liable For Porno CyberSquatter, 9th Circ. Hears
• EPA To Push Against State Air Rules After High Court Denial
• API Launches Fresh Fight Over EPA's Renewable Fuel Levels
• 5th Circ. Revives Bus Co.'s School Contract Bias Suit
• Biased Wal-Mart Atty Fees Should be Axed, 9th Circ. Hears
• Lessons From SIGA Technologies V. PharmAthene
• Pa. Court To Rethink Slashing Safeway Unit's $18M Judgment
• Immunity Bars Rail Project Overrun Claim, Texas Court Told
• NJ Panel Looks To Boost Handling Of Business Litigation
• Calif. Court Limits Bad Faith Claims Against Insurers
• Huawei Asks Fed. Circ. To Revive Patent Dispute In Calif.
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Toss Of Volkswagen Engine IP Suit
• 9th Circ. Chides Wal-Mart Over $9 Battery Core Fee
• Developer Seeks Revival Of Morgan Lewis Malpractice Suit
• Nortel Units Ask 3rd Circ. For Arbitration In $7.5B Cash Dispute
• FedEx Beats Former Workers' Discrimination Suit
• Appeals Court Tosses Suits Over Sale Of Domino Sugar Site
• FAA Skimped On Cape Wind Risk Analysis, DC Circ. Told
• Pa. Judge Can Open Ex-Partners' Books In Fee Row
• Notice Starts Clock On Wrong-Venue FDCPA Claims: 5th Circ.
• Let's Really Consider The Idea Of A 2-Year Law Degree
• NJ High Court Urged To Prospectively Apply Step-Downs
• High Court Won't Hear Duke Lacrosse Players' Appeal
• NJ Water Commission Can't Revive Suit Over Plant Failure
• High Court Rebuffs Recusal Feud In Publicis Sex Bias Suit
• NJ Court Partially Upends Fee Award In Horizon Class Suit
• High Court Weighs Law Firms' Liability In Stanford Ponzi
• Scruggs Loses High Court Bid To Nix Corruption Conviction
• Fla. Court Nixes Verizon's Coverage For Violent-Contractor Suit
• High Court Refuses Case Over War-Zone Disability Claims
• Justices Won't Review Revival Of EEOC Suit Against Cintas
• SCOTUS Declines To Hear Calif. Water Plan Dispute
• Whirlpool, Sears Ask Justices To Rethink Class Cert. Rulings
• High Court Rejects Challenge To DOI Nix Of Drilling Leases
• Loan Modification Row Belongs In Federal Court, 9th Circ. Told
• 'Age Of The Hobbits' Protected By Fair Use, 9th Circ. Told
• Jurisdiction Steals Focus In High Court Age Bias Case
• High Court Won't Block Puerto Rico's Control Of Drug Prices
• High Court Won't Mull Punitives In Drug Labeling Suits
• Insider Trader Asks 2nd Circ. To Reverse $7.2M Loss To SEC
• High Court Declines Milk Pricing Class Action Appeal
• Big Tobacco's Engle Appeal Falls Flat In High Court
• Insurer Off Hook For Calif. Mechanics' Wage-Hour Suit
• 5th Circ. Affirms Win For Prospect Energy In Contract Row
• High Court Snubs Gas Co.'s Siphoning Claim
• High Court Won't Hear Case Over 'Pooh' Characters Rights
• High Court Won't Review False Patent Marking Statute
• Broadcom's Broadband Patent Win Affirmed By Fed. Circ.
• Justices Won't Hear Design Defect Suit Over Generic Reglan
• Bankruptcy Law Allows Debtors' FDCPA Claims, 3rd Circ. Says
• Pasteur Gene Targeting Patents Are Valid, Fed. Circ. Told
• High Court Wants Solicitor's View On UPS Pregnancy Suit
• High Court Denies Celebrity Cruise Tip Withholding Appeal
• Justices Want SG's Take On Applying US Patent Law Abroad
• 6th Circ. OKs Fees In Botched EEOC Background Check Suit
• High Court Again Refuses Seller's EBay Antitrust Case
• High Court Declines Hospital's Appeal On SEIU Robocall Suit
• 9th Circ. Says Court Lacks Jurisdiction In Guantanamo Row
• Supreme Court Spurns Casino Discrimination Case
• High Court Snubs Appeal Of Abramoff Underling's Conviction
• High Court Wants SG's Views In Medtronic Pain Pump Row
• High Court Nips Review Of Ex-Newark Mayor's Appeal