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Appellate - December, 2016

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• 6 Key Commercial Litigation Finance Trends For 2017
• 2016 Environmental Case Law Highlights: Part 1
• 5 Ways To Fight Costlier Legal Malpractice Claims In 2017
• 9th Circ. Denies En Banc Review Of Biomass Plant Suit
• Sanders, Other Legislators Urge Revival Of DOL OT Rule
• Texas Justices To Hear $3M Jackson Walker Ranch Sale Dispute
• Texas Justices Take Up Construction Defect Coverage Case
• Loan Co. Tries To Take Mass. Tax Fight To High Court Again
• Texas High Court Will Decide Drilling Unit Royalty Row
• DC Circ. Will Let EPA Revise Boiler Rule Without Vacatur
• Texas High Court To Review Longview Energy's $95M Fight
• What We Learned About Patent Remedies In 2016
• 2016 Highlights From Indirect Purchaser Class Actions
• Goodwill Can't Escape Employee's Migraine Suit
• What's At Stake In High Court's Trans Bathroom Ruling?
• Mediating E-Discovery Disputes Can Save Time And Money
• Calif. Justices Clarify When Tribal Businesses Are Immune
• Ill. Court Limits Talk Between Docs In Foot Surgery Row
• 11th Circ. OKs Timeliness Of Contractors' Tax Scheme Suit
• Texas Court Revives Cleanup Cos.' Trade Secrets Row
• PPG Can't Pursue $110M Claim Against Midland, Court Affirms
• EU Data Retention Slam Offers Telecoms Cloudy Path Forward
• Fla. High Court Voids One-Sided Med Mal Arbitration
• Ortiz Successor Faces Uphill Climb In Mass. Corruption Cases
• EU Top Court Says Danish Tax Exemption Violates EU Treaty
• Juror Skin Color Matters For Challenges, NY High Court Says
• Russian Investor Rips Judge In 9th Circ. Bid To Thaw $116M
• Unfair Practices Claim Not Proper For NFL Agents: 4th Circ.
• Tech Cos. Seek En Banc Review Of 'Troubling' Alice Reversal
• Appeals Court Knocks Judge For Flint Disease Secrecy Order
• Wis. Patient Loses Bid To Undo Eye Surgery Consent Verdict
• EU Top Court Says Portugal's Exit Tax Is Discriminatory
• Split Calif. High Court Rules Against 'On-Call' Rest Breaks
• 5th Circ. Affirms $1M Attys' Fees In Trade Secret Row
• Bronx Hospital Escapes Negligence Claim Over Broken Hip
• Appeals Court Won't Revive Meyer Wagner Malpractice Suit
• Fed. Circ. Nixes MasterCard's PTAB Win On Payment Patent
• Pa. High Court To Review Conviction Of Cobalt Driver
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Nixing Part Of Semiconductor Patent
• Insurer Needn't Cover Birth Injury Suit, 4th Circ. Affirms
• Charge On Tribes Is A Fee, Not A Tax, Wash. Justices Say
• The Top International Arbitration Decisions Since Midyear
• Patient Gets New Trial In Kidney Removal Negligence Row
• 6th Circ. Erred In 'Sex Abuse' Ruling, Mexican Tells Justices
• Tesla Beats Shareholder Suit Over Battery Fires At 9th Circ.
• Fla. Court Says Judge's Remark Improper, Not Disqualifying
• NJ Justices Won't Hear Ex-Merck Worker's Sex Bias Suit
• The Current Status Of Florida's Concurrent Cause Doctrine
• Pa. Justices Snub Developer's $15M Arbitration Award Appeal
• Pa. Justices To Mull Sheriff Immunity In Gun Permit Row
• Ethicon Pushes Supreme Court To Hear AIA Process Case
• 9th Circ. Affirms Real Estate Investors' Fraud Verdict
• 7 Real Estate Fraud Cases Are Single Claim, 9th Circ. Told
• NJ High Court Won't Hear Raymours Abitration Dispute
• Enviros Step Up Fight Over DOE Approval Of La. LNG Exports
• Louis Vuitton TM Suit Over Parody Bags Axed By 2nd Circ.
• Lessons On Director Independence From Sandys V. Pincus
• Discontent At Fed. Circ. Grows Post-Cuozzo
• Reigniting The Debate Over Student-Athletes As Employees
• Full 9th Circ. Won't Revisit Arbitration Ruling Favoring Uber
• Reseller Denied Fees From Wiley After High Court Remand
• 'Stairway' Atty Says 'Kangaroo Court' Conspired Against Him
• Nonprofit Can't Shake Libel Suit Over Republished Article
• Ex-Philly Prosecutor Suspended From Bar For Revenge Plot
• 9th Circ. Upholds Insurer's Win On $5M Damaged Window Claim
• Fla. Court Reverses Judgment Against Trump Miami Resort
• First Data Urges Fed. Circ. To Reinstate IP Case
• Texas Newspaper Can't Shake Libel Suit At Appeals Court
• BigLaw Partners On Short List For NY High Court Vacancy
• Fla. County Can't Charge Cities For OIG, Appeals Court Finds
• Eagle Ford Driller Can't Shake Injunction Barring New Wells
• Employer Must Face Privacy Suit For Worker's Breach
• Tribes Say Driver Shares Mohegan's Immunity To Tort Suit
• EPA's New Plant Carbon Rules Get Support At DC Circ.
• Pa. Contractor Loses Partial Relief On $2M Tax Bill
• Calif. Court Tosses Disability Bias Ruling Against TWC
• Gov't Backs Ruling Keeping Sailors' $1B Fukushima Suit In US
• EU Top Court Rules Against Tax Scheme On Foreign Holdings
• Patient Denied New Appeal In 6-Year Dental Malpractice Row
• Hospital, Doc Escape Malpractice Row At Mich. Appeals Court
• Feds Back Mass. In 1st Circ. Fight Over Paid Sick Time Law
• BLM's Wind Farm Approval Was Proper, 9th Circ. Says
• Del. Supreme Court Overturns Chancery's $142M Award
• Texas Hospital Can't End Suit Over 6-Year-Old's Death
• Gas Exploration Co. Has Gas Rights Via Tax Sale: Pa. Court
• NJ High Court Won't Hear Ex-Penske Worker's Bias Suit
• 9th Circ. Upholds DOI's Win In Tribal Enrollment Dispute
• Basing Bonus On Class Waiver Is Illegal, NLRB Tells 5th Circ.
• Burger King Can't Ditch Wage Fight Leader, 8th Circ. Told
• FERC Income Tax Changes Could Impact Entire Energy Sector
• 2nd Circ. Won't Nix $8M Malpractice Verdict Against Law Firm
• The Biggest Environmental Law Rulings Of 2016
• Patient's Claim Properly Labeled As Negligence: Fla. Court
• Court Deals Players Losing Hand In Canceled Casino Tourney
• Ill. Court Revives Termination Suit In Anti-Nepotism 'Saga'
• Bank Asks DC Circ. To Reject $38M Belize Award Challenge
• NJ Dodge Dealership Steers Clear Of Squeaky Car Dispute
• Quiros Appeals Injunction In SEC's $350M EB-5 Fraud Case
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive Smoke Alarm False Labeling Suit
• 9th Circ. Revives Suit Over Calif. Wage Bill Carveouts
• Consol Can't Toss Pa. Mine Citations, 3rd Circ. Rules
• The Future Of Legal Marijuana: Post-Election Outlook
• High Court Must Settle CWA Jurisdiction Issue, NAM Says
• Mich. Appeals Court Backs State Decision To Exit Tax Deal
• The Biggest New Jersey Cases Of 2016
• Judge Missed How Jail Changed Me, Ex-Gov Blagojevich Says
• Wyo. Urges 10th Circ. To Uphold 'Open Land' Suit Ruling
• Texas Hospital Can't Duck Health Care Liability Claims
• Appealing An Arbitrator's Application Of Law: England Vs. US
• Long Line Of High Court Precedents For Combination Patents
• Building Momentum For The Pay Equity Movement In BigLaw
• Are You Prepared For A 'Post-Fact' Jury?
• Kraft, Heartland Lock Horns Over Stay For High Court Ruling
• Fla. High Court Will Lean Further Right With Newest Justice
• DC Circ. Won't Reverse Biofuel Land Rulings For US Group
• NYC Enviro Agency Escapes Bias Suit At 2nd Circ.
• EFH Settles $800M Prepay Premium Fight With Senior Lenders
• $8M Verdict Against Caretaker In Assault Suit Affirmed
• Tour Bus Crash Victims Ask Calif. Court To Toss Trial Loss
• Fence Co. Loses 10th Circ. Appeal Over Unauthorized Workers
• Chevron, Exxon, Others Denied $500M Tax Refund In Alaska
• Amphastar Urges 1st Circ. To Nix Rivals' Antitrust Immunity
• SEC, MSRB Fight GOP's Challenge To New Pay-To-Play Rule
• EPA Can't Evade Court Review Of Haze Plan, 5th Circ. Told
• 2nd Circ. Asked To Rethink Giving Casino Land To NY Tribe
• Industry, Enviros Lock Horns Over Cooling Water Rule
• ND Justices Mull Dakota Access Arrestees' Atty Shortage
• Juror Dismissal Opens Appeal Path In Fattah Corruption Case
• Consumers Want In On House ACA Challenge In DC Circ.
• NJ Racetrack Guard Urges Court To Revive Wage Class Action
• Calif. Attys' Press Statements Protected By Anti-SLAPP
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Starch Co.'s Challenge To IP Rights Award
• 2nd Circ. Partially Revives GameStop Loyalty Program Suit
• The Top 10 Trademark Rulings Of 2016
• 3rd Circ. Gives Deported Dominican Another Chance
• Texas Appeals Court Says Botched-Rehab Suit Can Proceed
• 4th Circ. Says FINRA Challenge Must Go To SEC First
• Pharmaceutical Formulations: Ready For Patenting?
• Wash. Court Revives Claim Against Dorsey & Whitney Atty
• NFL Retirement Plan Argues For Benefits Denial At 4th Circ.
• Del. Supreme Court Upholds Chancery On TC Pipeline Case
• NJ Panel OKs Attys' Fees In Fraud Counterclaim
• ACLU Loses Final Drone Strike FOIA Round At 2nd Circ.
• Guatemalan Man Can't Show ICE Intimidation, 1st Circ. Says
• Texas Appeals Court Nixes Class Cert. In Barratry Suit
• Fla. Judge Admits To False Claims About Campaign Opponent
• Federal Appeals Keep Dropping As Few Succeed, Gov't Finds
• Power Plant Effluent Data Must Be Public, Enviros Say
• US Solicitor Sides With Sandoz In Biosimilar Case
• There Goes My Case: Forum Non Conveniens In The 2nd Circ.
• NY High Court Axes Pre-1972 Song Case Against Sirius
• 1st Circ. Reverses Mass. Officials' Corruption Convictions
• Doctors Lose Bid For Heart Stent Investigation Info On Appeal
• Policy Covers Negligent Management, Calif. Justices Told
• Merrick Garland To Hear DC Circ. Cases In January
• No Punitive Damages On Trebled Award, Pa. Court Says
• Ace Owes Coverage For Facebook IPO Deal, 2nd Circ. Told
• District Court Kept Jurisdiction After Arbitration: 11th Circ.
• 1st Circ. Won't Revive Mass. Sick Time Law Challenge
• EPA Says It Has Authority To Grant Ozone Rules Extension
• Ex-Fla. Official Channels McDonnell In High Court Appeal
• EEOC Pushes Rejection Of Trucking Co.'s $1M In Extra Fees
• Texas Court Affirms Malpractice Win For Hospital, Doctor
• NJ Panel Says Med Mal Jury Needed Informed Consent Charge
• High Court Urged To Review FDCPA, Bankruptcy Law Clash
• 1st Circ. Tosses Amtrak Worker's Racial Bias Suit
• 10th Circ. Won't Block Utah Contact Lens Pricing Law
• Apple Urges High Court Not To Revisit Cuozzo In IP Row
• Gay Marriage Bill In Miss. Like Segregation, 5th Circ. Told
• EEOC Defends Subpoena In High Court De Novo Review Case
• High Court Urged To Revive Verizon ERISA Pension Suit
• Fraudster's Prison Term Needs Another Look, 2nd Circ. Says
• Ponzi Scheme Investor Didn't Prove Fraud, NJ Panel Says
• Keeping Pro Se Litigants At Bay
• The Biggest Native American Law Rulings Of 2016
• Amici Urge 9th Circ. To Rethink Ruling In Immigrant Kids Case
• Justices Told 'Offensive' Trademark Is Commercial Speech
• Tainted-Chemical Loss Not Covered, AIG Unit Tells 7th Circ.
• SEC Disgorgement Issue Ripe For High Court Review
• The Bartram Decision: Guidance For Foreclosure Actions?
• How Trump May Impact EEOC Subpoena Ruling At High Court
• Revisiting The Role Of Preemption In Patent Eligibility
• Ill. Court Affirms Theft Conviction In Contract Steering Suit
• Ex-Cyberonics Sales Rep Can't Bring FCA Suit: 1st Circ.
• 11th Circ. Affirms Denial Of Fees In Legal Malpractice Row
• Texas Justices Reject Med Mal Case Over Sovereign Immunity
• King & Spalding Nabs Appellate Pro From US Atty's Office
• Texas Court Upholds Builder's $20M Win Against Houston Port
• 1st Circ. Reverses Santander's $234M Foreign Tax Refund Win
• GAO Sided With Bid Protesters More Often In FY 2016
• Mass. High Court Revives Drivers' Misclassification Suit
• 6th Circ. Says Mich. Must Still Provide Bottled Water To Flint
• 9th Circ. Revives Edison ERISA Suit On High Court Remand
• Rembrandt Urges High Court To Skip Expert Misconduct Case
• Wal-Mart Dodges Discovery Contempt In Termination Suit
• Nursing Home Med Mal Suit Nixed Over Weak Expert Report
• 6th Circ. Upholds Prorated Coverage In Asbestos Injury Row
• Fed. Circ. Says Attempted Lies Justify Duty On Paper Co.
• Samsung Urges 5th Circ. To Make Supplier Arbitrate $3M Row
• Energy Future Asks 3rd Circ. To Rethink Make-Whole Fight
• 11th Circ. Revives Harassment Suit Against Outsourcing Co.
• SEC Wants Justices' Take On Disgorgement Too, Adviser Says
• DOE Defends Approval Of Cove Point LNG Exports
• 7th Circ. Sticks Surgical Tools Co. With Predecessor Tax Bill
• EPA Defends Lower Renewable Fuel Requirements At DC Circ.
• Justices Want More Info In Immigrant Detention Case
• The Top Technology Cases Of 2016
• 4th Circ. Tosses Another SEC Admin Court Challenge
• Banana Republic Shoppers Win Reversal In False Ad Row
• Tribe, Countering Enviros, Wants Mont. Logging To Proceed
• Judge Fired For Religious Book Sales Could Regain License
• Trans Girl Can Keep Using Women's Bathroom, 6th Circ. Says
• Investors Ask Supreme Court To Let Libor Suit Revival Stand
• Biotech Needn't Disclose Sponsored News, 11th Circ. Says
• Media Groups Want FCC Rules Challenge Moved To 3rd Circ.
• DC Circ. Won't Block DOL Fiduciary Rule For Trade Group
• VA High Court Upholds Tax Value Of Scrapped Refinery
• Fed. Circ. Won't Let Couple Claw Back $100K IRS Overpay
• St. Paul Needn't Defend Porn Site's IP Suit, 5th Circ. Told
• High Court Ruling In Jevic Likely To Be Narrow
• HSBC Account-Fee Action Wrongly Dismissed, 2nd Circ. Hears
• CPP Rollback May Impact SO2 Emissions Trading Markets
• Are Courts In The Discovery Driver's Seat?
• Salman Insider Trading Case A Hollow Win For Prosecutors
• Fla. Gov. Taps Appeals Judge For Open Seat On High Court
• NFL Players Take Claim League Pushed Pills To 9th Circ.
• 9th Circ. Upholds Contractor's 4-Year Tax Evasion Sentence
• Fed. Circ. Revives Claims In Alcohol Production Patents
• EPA Defends New Greenhouse Gas Limits At DC Circ.
• Fla. Needs 12 New Judges, State's Highest Court Says
• Justices Could Deal Blow To East Texas Patent Docket
• Ford Dealer Escapes Class Claims Over Contract Backdating
• 6th Circ. Upholds Settlement Despite New Ky. Case Law
• DOL Tells 5th Circ. It Has Power To Use Salary In OT Rule
• EPA, Sierra Pacific Back 9th Circ. Biomass Ruling
• Chicago Taxi Cos. Denied En Banc For Uber Regulations Row
• Covidien, Agency Urge Justices To Skip AIA Process Case
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Atty Fees For White Sauce Importer
• Texas AG Urges State High Court To Dispose Of City Bag Bans
• Solar Panel Importer Can't Dodge Dumping Duty: Fed. Circ.
• Tesla Investors' Stock Suit Nixed Too Soon, 9th Circ. Told
• Capitol Records Takes Pre-1972 DMCA Battle To High Court
• Ariz. Highway Foes Tell 9th Circ. To Undo Gov't Win
• The 7th Circ. Stance In Uhlig V. Fluor
• Lubbock Nabs Win In Permit Battle Over Diverted Wastewater
• High Court Told 'Crime Of Violence' Unconstitutionally Vague
• UPenn Athletes To Challenge 7th Circ. Employee Ruling
• Mohegan Driver Says He Shares Tribe's Immunity To Tort Suit
• 4th Circ. Says Contractor Must Face $80M Bid-Rigging Suit
• Hospitals Emphasize Cost Cuts In Renewed FTC Merger Fight
• Secret Email Forwarding May Violate Wiretap Act: 7th Circ.
• Pa. Appeals Court Nixes New Trial In Surgery Row
• Justices Take Up 6th Circ.'s Reluctant Deportation Ruling
• The Biggest Energy Rulings Of 2016
• Overturning NLRB Unit Determination Standards At 2nd Circ.
• Public Records Access V. Privacy: California's Struggle
• Comcast Wins Again On $2.8M Franchise Tax Refund
• Live Birth Bars Mom's Emotional Harm Claim, NY Judges Say
• Patent Owners' Post-Sale Power On Line At High Court
• Patient's Son Couldn't Ink Arbitration Deal, Ark. Court Says
• SEC Asks High Court To Consider Disgorgement Limitations
• DOD, Sikorsky Tell 9th Circ. FOIA Docs Would Aid Rivals
• Pipeline Investors Press Fairness Appeal In $446M Deal
• Bill Cosby Wins 3rd Circ. Dismissal of Pa. Defamation Suit
• Wal-Mart Investors Call Class Toss Fatal To Records Demands
• Leagues Say No Call To Review NJ Sports Betting Rejection
• Honeywell Case Tests NJ Policyholders' Asbestos Liability
• Eagle Ford Gas Driller Knocks Out $4M Royalty Judgment
• Court Says Nursing Home Malpractice Claims Must Be Arbitrated
• 4th Circ. Says Challenge To NC Toll Road Project Is Moot
• Chicago GOP Urges 7th Circ. To Affirm 'Carpetbaggers' Rule
• 'Order,' 'Judgment' Are Synonymous, Fla. Appeals Court Says
• Polar Bear Habitat Threatens 'Way Of Life,' Justices Told
• The Top Transportation Rulings Of 2016
• Direct Buyers Push 1st Circ. To Rethink Nexium Suit
• CORRECTED: 10th Circ. Snuffs Residents' Bid To Block NM Bus Plan
• Removed Ala. Chief Justice Appeals Career-Ending Decision
• 2nd Circ. Judge Worried Icahn Trade Tactic Reaps 'Zillions'
• DFC Global Says Chancery Ruling Hurts Faith In Appraisals
• Power Co. Wants DC Circ. To Force Action On NY Pipeline
• Uber Slams Rakoff's Arbitration Views In Price-Fix Ruling
• 5th Circ. Panel Sends Age Bias Case Back To Texas Court
• Dallas Pension System Cleared For Interest Rate Cut
• Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Patent Venue Case
• Menendez Urges High Court To Review Corruption Charges
• Fed. Circ. Urged To Keep Lip-Synch IP Ruling Under Alice
• DJ Not Known Enough To Sue Rapper Over TM, Says 6th Circ.
• 6th Circ. Upholds NLRB Order Against Ohio Nursing Home
• Credit Card Case Against Tribe Lacks Standing, 7th Circ. Says
• 5th Circ. Slices Ex-DuPont Worker's Chemical Leak FCA Suit
• Calif. Court Revives Ex-CNN Producer's Race Bias Suit
• 9th Circ. Hears Landmark Spokeo Row On High Court Remand
• Ex-Quiznos Execs Escape Investors' Claims At 10th Circ.
• Tribe's Cig-Tax Suit Barred By Federal Law, 9th Circ. Says
• A Trademark Year In Wine And Beer 2016: Part 2
• NJ High Court To Review Honeywell Asbestos Coverage Row
• CORRECTED: Deutsche Seeks Revival Of Morgan Stanley RMBS Suits
• 2nd Circ. Won't Reconsider DMCA Repeat-Infringer Decision
• Fla. Medicaid Enrollee Can't Trim Agency's Lien, Court Says
• US Urges High Court to Reject Belize's Arbitration Appeal
• Non-Residents' Plavix Row Belongs In Calif., High Court Told
• Ineffective Counsel Shouldn't Lead To Removal, Justices Told
• Gerber Buyers Seek 2nd Shot At Baby Food False Ad Suit
• NY Court Affirms Toss Of Med Mal Suit Against Hospital
• Justice Breyer Downplays Impact Of Scalia's Missing Voice
• Ariz. Court Backs Dentist's Suspension Over Dubious Scripts
• EPA Asks DC Circ. To Toss Highway Air Guidance Challenge
• Justices Urged To Review Tribal Immunity In Card Receipt Suit
• Split 7th Circ. Scraps Sentence Over $37M Retiree Scheme
• Justices Won't Hear AIG Exec's Appeal Over NY Fraud Case
• NJ Tax Court Backs State Auditor In Pizzeria Spat
• Army Contractor Stumbles In $198M Message System Protest
• Celgard Can't Salvage Battery Patent Claims At Fed. Circ.
• 2nd. Circ. Lifts Injunction In Conn. Clean Energy Fight
• LifeLock Seeks To Revive Suit To Cover Defense Costs
• GM Asks Supreme Court To Review Bankruptcy Shield Ruling
• NY AG's $11.2B Credit Suisse Suit Not Time-Barred
• Fighting $225M Fine, Total Rips FERC's Defense Of Tribunal
• La. Tells 3rd Circ. It's Not Part Of GSK Antitrust Settlement
• Pa. Justices To Mull PennDOT's Guardrail Liability
• Rules Of Civil Procedure Updates Affect E-Discovery
• US Gov't Urges Justices To Let Dow Tax Penalty Stand
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revive Patent Claims Against Medtronic
• Investors, Exchanges Both Claim SEC's Favor At 2nd Circ.
• Gupta Says High Court Ruling Doesn't Save His Conviction
• High Court Eschews Technicalities In Bank Fraud Law Ruling
• Fed. Circ. Won't Rethink Its Revival Of Sprint Patents
• The Path To The California Bench
• DirecTV Joins High Court Appeals Of Mich. Tax Deal
• 7th Circ. Won't Rethink Work-Visa Ruling
• BigLaw Alums Q&A: Capital Appellate's Larry Ebner
• Atty Disbarred After Helping Rothstein's Wife Hide Jewelry
• 3rd Circ. Hands HHS Win In Pa. Nursing Home Payment Fight
• Buyers Want 1st Circ. To Rethink Nexium Pay-For-Delay Suit
• San Antonio Hail Suit Standing Orders: Here We Go Again!
• Lexmark May Fundamentally Change Patent Licensing
• OPINION: Upholding Liability Law In The Face Of Tragedy
• Spokeo Poses High Hurdle For Background Check Plaintiffs
• A Conservative High Court's Ripple Effect On Women's Health
• 3 Tips To Avoid Being On The Outs With In-House Counsel
• ACLU Can't See DOJ Snooping Strategy Docs, 9th Circ. Told
• Del. Justices Bar Logistics Co. Trustee's $6M Clawback Bid
• Justices' Punt On Head Injuries Buoys NFL Claims Approach
• Fed. Circ. Vacates Ruling, Remands JobDiva Back To TTAB
• GSK, Nev. Abused Fed. Drug Discount Program, 9th Circ. Told
• Alstom Exec Tells 2nd Circ. To Maintain FCPA Limitations
• High Court Biosimilar Drama Intact After Amgen-Apotex Denial
• 9th Circ. Says Intervenor Can Head Case After Filer Leaves
• 5th Circ. Upholds Toss Of Ex-College Athlete's FCA Claims
• Texas Firm Not Covered For $47M Overbill, 5th Circ. Hears
• Fed. Circ. Reduces Fairchild's Liability In Patent Suit
• Ex-Player's Notre Dame Concussion Suit Revived In Ohio
• 2nd Circ. Asks How Salman Applies To SAC Trader's Case
• $2M Verdict Bites Apple In California Meal Break Suit
• Shaw Ruling Gives Feds More Leeway In Bank Fraud Cases
• Justices Tell 6th Circ., Apply Tysons Ruling To Wage Fight
• Fed. Circ. Tosses $16.7M Jury Award, Nixes Auto Parts IP
• A Trademark Year In Wine And Beer 2016: Part 1
• Facebook Tells 2nd Circ. Offset In IPO Deal Needs Addressing
• Calif. Justices Say Online Travel Cos. Not Hotel Operators
• Picketers' Slurs Not Protected, Tire Co. Tells 8th Circ.
• Texas Appeals Court OKs Internist As Expert In Skin Care Suit
• 7th Circ. Tosses Medline Wage Dispute
• Supreme Court Snubs Challenge To Minn. Split From Tax Pact
• 2nd Circ. Hands DOI Another Win On Oneida Trust Land
• Amazon Pushes Fed. Circ. To Let Pillowcase IP Fight Lie
• Military Bias Suits Don't Turn On Fitness, Says 3rd Circ.
• US Says High Court Shouldn't Review 2nd Circ. Libor Case
• Ax Of $42M Guinea Arbitral Award Was Tainted, Getma Says
• Army Corps Asks Fed. Circ. To Undo Katrina Liability Ruling
• High Court Sends Design Patent Dispute Back To Fed. Circ.
• Justices Won't Hear San Diego $1.3B Development Appeal
• Tribal Group Asks For Injunction In Ariz. Highway Fight
• High Court Denies Foundry Exec's Insider Trading Challenge
• NJ Not Obligated To Make Pension Contributions, Panel Says
• USPTO Can't 'Protect' Against Offensive Words, Band Says
• 4th Circ. Affirms Sanctity Of FINRA Arbitration
• Justices Say Fraud Against Customers Is Fraud Against Banks
• Justices Won't Hear Appeal Over NFL Head Injury Settlement
• Supreme Court Declines Colo. Sales Tax Reporting Row
• Samsung V. Apple: Impacts Beyond Damages
• Tort Claims Act Leaves Employee Intent Out: Texas High Court
• Companies Fight EPA's Superfund Listing In DC Circ.
• Mass. AG Turns To 5th Circ. To Stave Off Exxon Deposition
• Fed. Circ. Upholds PTAB Nixing Of Claims In VirnetX Patents
• Window Maker Not Covered In Defect Suit, 7th Circ. Told
• 9th Circ. Says 'Uncharged' Crimes Are Wire Fraud Evidence
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Decision Nixing Sunroof Patent Claims
• Ore. Justices Uphold Contractor's Defect Suit Coverage Win
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revive Dashboard Phone System IP Suits
• FERC Ignored Pipeline's Impact On Minorities, DC Circ. Told
• Union Asks 6th Circ. To Rethink Ky. Right-To-Work Ruling
• Mass. Hospital Fights $4.6M Verdict Over Brain Institute
• 9th Circ. Denies Full Rehearing In Facebook CFAA Suit
• Former CBP Officials Support Slain Mexican Teen's Family
• Man Convicted In $50M Scheme Asks 11th Circ. To Reverse
• 9th Circ. Rules CFAA Doesn't Make Password Sharers Felons
• 2nd Circ. Poised To Clear Conn. For Clean Power Contracting
• Inmate's Medical Care Not Deliberately Bad, 3rd Circ. Says
• The Horrible Conflict Between Biology And Women Attorneys
• Army Corps Tells DC Circ. Dakota Access Ruling Must Stand
• Ex-Officer Urges DC Circ. To Rethink Email Speech Suit
• Texas Employees On FMLA Leave Can't Get Unemployment
• Broadcasters Back FCC In Bid To Nix Emergency Alert Suit
• 2nd Circ. Got Libor Wrong, Industry Groups Tell Justices
• USPTO Grilled Over Patent Amending Rules At Fed. Circ.
• $577M CRT Settlement Objector Is An Atty Sham, Buyers Say
• NJ Hospital Ducks Neglience Suit By Dying Man's Girlfriend
• Fla. Judge Says He Will Contest Ethics Charges On Atty Feud
• EPA Asks DC Circ. To Skip Manager's Age Bias Appeal
• The Future Of FLSA's Revised White Collar Exemption
• Fed. Circ. Hands Motorola Win In Intellectual Ventures Row
• EEOC Slams Bid For Rehearing In Fight Over Visa Info
• Docs Not At Fault For Delayed Diagnosis, 3rd Circ. Says
• A Very Low Bar For Use Of Trademark 'In Commerce'
• 5th Circ. Reverses NLRB's Order On Citigroup Arbitration
• 11th Circ. Sides With Fla. Hospital In ADA Suit
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rethink Nixing Of Law Firm's Risperdal Suit
• Atty Cleared In Fraud Plot Can't Sue Prosecutors: 7th Circ.
• Pastor Can't Sue El Paso For Blocking Political Speech
• Feds Back 6th Circ. As Jurisdiction For Water Rule Cases
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Toss Of Plastic-Product Packaging IP
• Fed Circ. Could Make Claim Amendment In AIA Reviews Easier
• Law Firm Ditches Rutgers Students' Malpractice Appeal
• Spokeo Says 2nd Circ. Ruling Doesn't Save FCRA Suit
• Broadcasters Drop DC Circ. Challenge Of FCC Rules
• No Forest Work Without Feds' OK, 10th Circ. Says
• Farmers Beats 2nd Appeal Of Cert. Denial Over Premiums
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Usher 'Bad Girl' Copyright Row
• Feds Say New River Review Hurts Calif. Districts' ESA Claim
• Ill. Court Clears Loyola Hospital Of Medical Negligence
• 11th Circ. Won't Rethink Tribal Immunity In Age Bias Suit
• Groups Ask DC Circ. To Make EPA Rethink Mercury Rule
• Native Class Rep Fights Deal To Divide $380M Leftover Funds
• NJ Senator Says ExxonMobil Deal Lacked Analysis, Outreach
• Fed. Circ. Upholds PTAB Ruling To Nix Prison Phone Patents
• Fed. Circ. Won't Rethink Yarn Maker Customs Ruling
• Merck Wins NJ Appeal Over Stopping Pipeline Easement
• O'Quinn Client's Malpractice Claim Sent To Arbitration
• Fla. Justices Told Med Mal Pre-Suit Notice Violates Privacy
• Insurance Spat In Atty's 'Tragic' Affair Nixed By 1st Circ.
• Video Game Maker Wants Suit Over Online Play Tossed Again
• Metal Co. Asks 11th Circ. To Void $2M Award To Trinidad
• NY Court Affirms $6M Med Mal Verdict Over Leg Amputation
• 2nd Circ. Asks NY High Court To Weigh Reinsurer Liability Cap
• Tax On Modem Service Sale To AOL Nixed By Full Pa. Court
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive ERISA Suit Over Madoff Profits
• Lawyer EQ: Finding Success In Every Interaction
• Shippers Slam Feds' Brief In 3rd Circ. Antitrust Row
• After 12 Years, Court Says InTrust Fraud Suit Came Too Late
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Ax Of Patents OK'd Under New Alice Rules
• Pa. Appeals Court Won't Revive $370M Philly Hotel Spat
• One-Year Ban For Fla. Atty's Failure To Obey Court Orders
• Med Mal Law Can't Stop Doc's $8.9M Award For Cow Crash
• 5th Circ. Will Fast-Track DOL Overtime Rule Appeal
• Skokie Treated Firefighters Union Unfairly, Ill. Court Says
• FCA Seal Opinion Lacks Needed Guidance
• Pryor Cashman Malpractice Claim Revived By Appeals Court
• UK Supreme Court Won't Hear Appeal Of £97M Betting Tax Win
• Appellate MVP: Sullivan & Cromwell's Jeffrey B. Wall
• Inside The 2nd Circ. Ruling In Abbott V. Adelphia
• Managing Intergenerational Differences Within Your Law Firm
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• 3rd Circ. Wants Whistleblowers' FCA Sharing Deal Unsealed
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