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Appellate - August, 2017

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• RJR Unit Can't Shake $3.9M Wrongful Death Verdict On Appeal
• IRS Isn't Shielded From $13M Ponzi Clawback, 9th Circ. Says
• Tenn. High Court Flips Nix Of $750K Verdict In Death Suit
• Scouts Can't Overcome Long-Held MLB Antitrust Protection
• Citrus Co. Not A Joint Employer In Wage Row, 11th Circ. Hears
• Fed. Circ. Won't Rehear Ax Of Cleveland Clinic Test Patent
• Insurers Needn't Pay In Tainted Whey Cases, 7th Circ. Says
• HIV Org Wrongly Fired Worker Over Agreement: 2nd Circ.
• 7th Circ. Affirms Firing Of Professor Who Claimed Race Bias
• PhRMA Joins Fray In Gilead's 9th Circ. FCA Battle
• 3rd Circ. Orders Arbitrator For Welfare Fund Trustee Tussle
• Okla. High Court Upholds Revocation Of Auto Tax Exemption
• DirecTV Can't Omit Customer Subscriptions From SC Income
• 8th Circ. Backs Toss Of Ex-Optical Worker's Bias Claims
• ETP Says Appeals Court Wrongly Wiped Out $535M Verdict
• Va. Top Court Reverses Tax Decision Against Kohl's
• 9th Circ. Reverses Removal Of Calif. Man Seized On Ethnicity
• Syntax Investors Tell 2nd Circ. SEC Snubbed Them On Reward
• Med Board Right To Take Doctor's License, Texas Court Says
• Industry Challenges EPA's Regional Consistency Rule
• Apple Tells Fed. Circ. PTAB Rightly Invalidated VirnetX Patents
• Powertech Fights Tribe's Challenge To SD Mine License
• Mobster's Case Remanded Over Money Laundering Atty
• DC Circ. Won't Put EPA Chemical Rule Delay On Hold
• Fla. Court Backs Gov. Over State Atty In Death Penalty Fight
• Remington Rifle Deal Not Safety Issue, Ala. Tells 8th Circ.
• The Psychology Of Hourly Fee Arrangements
• Greece Tells DC Circ. $63M Award Wrongly Turned To Dollars
• 2nd Circ. Set To Put Skater's Quest For NBC Royalties On Ice
• Full Fed. Circ. To Weigh USPTO's Win-Or-Lose Atty Fees Rule
• W.Va. County Injection Well Ban Barred By State Law: 4th Circ.
• Tax Extensions Count For Return Deadlines, Tax Court Says
• MLB Scouts Strike Out In 2nd Circ. Antitrust Showdown
• Uncertainty Remains For Pharma Product Hopping Liability
• Insurers May Be Stuck Between Rock And A Hard Place: Part 1
• CareFirst And Constitutional Standing: A Post-Spokeo Review
• High Court Bristol-Myers Ruling: Direction For State Courts
• Amazon User Asks 9th Circ. To Revive List-Price Class Action
• 3rd Circ. Ruling Sets Limits for Title VII, ADA Claims
• Mich. Court Tosses Botched Surgery Suit As Untimely
• Dershowitz Avoids Sanctions In Offshoot From Sex Slave Case
• Full 9th Circ. To Hear School Employee's Equal Pay Suit
• Fla. Appeals Court Reverses $13M Smoking Death Verdict
• Allied Can't Recoup $8M FTC Defense Costs, 9th Circ. Affirms
• DC Circ. Ends 3rd-Party Candidates' Antitrust Suit
• Fla. Court Says Med Mal Jury Was Misled, Nixes Defense Win
• Fed. Regs Can't Be Copyrighted, Nonprofit Tells DC Circ.
• 7th Circ. Affirms 57-Month Sentence For Fraudster
• Insurer Can't Ax Loss In Construction Defect Coverage Battle
• Law Banning Sports Betting Must Fall, NJ Tells High Court
• 2nd Circ. Nixes German Billionaire's IRS Summons Appeal
• Wyoming Urges 10th Circ. To Reject Reservation Rethink
• Stanford Ponzi Victims Seek 5th Circ. Toss Of FINRA Award
• Atty Seeks 5th Circ. Review Of Self-Representation Row
• 8th Circ. Rejects Investor Objection To Ponzi Compensation
• 2nd Circ. Rules Court Can't Decide West Point Rape Suit
• Feds Urge Justices To Spurn NY Town's Tribal Land Challenge
• Fed. Circ. Vacates Part Of PTAB Ruling Of SynQor Patents
• Universal Urges High Court To Pass On Lifespan Of IP Claims
• 3rd Circ. Lipitor Ruling Smooths Way In Pay-For-Delay Suits
• 3rd Circ. Overturns $1M Award In Suit Against Pa. Hospital
• SuperValu Shoppers Didn't Prove Breach Injury, 8th Circ. Says
• Calif. High Court Affirms Taxing Powers Of Voter Initiatives
• NJ Media Group Wins Revival Of Fraud Suit Over IT Contracts
• SunEdison Shopped For Ch. 11 Plan Votes, Court Told
• Fed. Circ. Decision Addresses Key Oil States Argument
• High Court Urged To Delete Nintendo's IP Win On 3-D Tech
• Ex-US Tax Judge Disbarred In Minn. Over Tax Cheat Scheme
• IRS Collection Should Block $7.7M Tax Suit, 4th Circ. Told
• Challenge To Smog Standard Delay Is Moot, EPA Tells DC Circ.
• 9th Circ. Vacates Removal Of Immigrant With Mental Illness
• Arpaio's Sentencing Tossed After Presidential Pardon
• Kids Urge 9th Circ. Not To Nix Climate Suit Against Feds
• 6th Circ. Backs Prosecutor's Win On Hostile Workplace Claim
• Subway Eaters To Take Another Bite After Footlong Deal Nixed
• A Cautionary Tale For Law Firms Engaging With Prosecutors
• Eye Doc Can Keep Attys In Infection-Spread Row, Court Says
• Court Ships Back Club's Alcohol License Suspension Suit
• Enviros Tell 4th Circ. To Keep W.Va. Stream Toxicity Ruling
• DC Circ. Tosses FAA Order Rerouting Phoenix Flights
• 3rd Circ. Backs Pa. Water Permit For Kinder Morgan Pipeline
• Recent Settlements Suggest Off-Label Cases Aren't Extinct
• 8th Circ. Sick Day Decision Hinged On Company 'Loyalty'
• 8th Circ. OKs Tribal Conviction As Factor In Gun Charge
• Rakoff Can Weigh Uber Rider Arbitration Info: 2nd Circ.
• NY Doctor Must Face Suit Over Bad Brain Tumor Treatment
• Amgen, Sandoz Battle Over High Court's Biosimilar Ruling
• Fla. Court Awards Expert Fees For Doctor In Med Mal Case
• Gas Co. Challenges NY Pipeline Permit Denial At 2nd Circ.
• Atty Who Doctored Asbestos Suits Loses Restitution Appeal
• 9th Circ. Enjoins Seattle's Uber, Lyft Union Law
• Fed. Circ. Hammers Gov't Defense Of 'Scandalous' TM Ban
• 3rd Circ. Says UN Rules Don't Extend Time In Removal Cases
• DOL's OT Rule Strategy May Leave Employers In Limbo
• Ex-Aide To Wis. Gov. Walker Can't Sue Over Search Of Home
• Juror Nondisclosure Could Mean New Med Mal Trial: Mo. Court
• Tribe Immune From Counterclaims In $90M Tax Row: 9th Circ.
• Ill. State Worker Urges Justices To Take Up Union Fees Case
• IRS Rule On Life Insurance Plans Too Vague, 9th Circ. Told
• Professors Tell Justices Visa Denial Reviewable Under APA
• Ute Tribe Tells 10th Circ. Not To Rehear Police Appeal
• NLRB Used Wrong Supervisor Test, 3rd Circ. Says
• 2nd Circ. Upholds Ex-Spongetech CEO's $58M SEC Fine
• Oil Cos. Urge High Court To Pass On Coastal Damage Suit
• Fed. Circ. Says No Back Pay For Convicted Navy Sailor
• DC Circ. Backs FDA's Approval Of Abilify Maintena Rival
• 9th Circ. Ends Enviros' Suit Over PG&E Power Station Permit
• Roche Seeks NJ High Court Review Of Accutane Expert Ruling
• Ill. Nuke Subsidy Plan Flouts Feds, 7th Circ. Told
• FCC Must Give Dish Cos. 2nd Chance At Spectrum Discounts
• Colo. Appraisal Dispute Seems To Discount True Impartiality
• Insurers Win Series Against Lakers In TCPA D&O Shootout
• The Difficulty With Classifying Employees As Exempt
• What Does It Mean To 'Consider' Pipeline Risk Factors?
• Gov't Gets Grilling On Family Ties In Travel Ban Appeal
• 7th Circ. Nixes Franchisee's $6.5M Verdict Against Volvo
• 7th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of RICO Suit Against Travelers
• Songwriters Ask 2nd Circ. To Uphold Fractional Licensing
• Sanctioned Atty Seeks To Redeem Rep In Trade Secrets Row
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Claims Against Conrail Over NJ Derailment
• Wash. Court Affirms Defense Verdict In Birth Injury Case
• Fed. Circ. Tosses PTAB's Nix Of Closed-Caption Patents
• Kaiser Beats Calif. Suit Over Lost Fetal Remains
• Legal Group Says Indian Family Law Is Unconstitutional
• Congress Put Securities Suits In Fed. Court, Justices Told
• 11th Circ. Won't Hear SeaWorld Pass Auto-Renewal Suit Yet
• 1st Circ. Nixes Atty's Appeal Of Suspension By RI Justices
• States Back Oil Groups' High Court Petition Over Seal Listing
• Feds Urge Justices To Reject Convicted Massey CEO's Appeal
• Miami Asks Court To Overturn Injunction In Airbnb Feud
• 11th Circ. Reimposes Deported Immigrant's Sentence
• Flurry Of Briefs Support Trump In High Court Travel Ban Fight
• OK To Keep Desert Eagles Off Endangered List, 9th Circ. Says
• 7th Circ. Keeps US Steel Win In Emotional Distress Suit
• 9th Circ. Backs Sulfur Dioxide Deal Between EPA, Enviros
• Fed. Circ. Says Gov't Can Use CBM Review, Nixes Mail Patent
• Patchak V. Zinke Stresses Need For Separation Of Powers
• PAGA Cases Can Be Arbitrated, High Court Hears
• 10th Circ. Sides With Ute Tribe In Ex-Worker Contract Row
• 9th Circ. Says CIA FOIA Request Wrongly Rejected Over Form
• FERC Urges 3rd Circ. To Sink NJ Towns' Pipeline Fight
• Banks Urge Justices To Snub 2 SLUSA Appeals From 7th Circ.
• Mass. Court Tosses Suit Over Teen's Exercise Test Injury
• Is Pardoning Arpaio Unpardonable?
• Calif. Appeals Court Ends Gap Outlet False Ad Suit
• Lessees Left In Limbo
• Navigating The Murky Waters Of Joint Employment Risks
• Escobar's Materiality Standard: Circuit Developments
• Takeaways From Split DC Circ. Ruling On Cellphone Warrant
• FTC's First Foray Into Gig Economy Data Security
• Self-Collection In E-Discovery — Risks Vs. Rewards
• Texas Energy Co.'s Win Upheld In $21M Shareholder Suit
• FCA Decision Tracker: Continued Interpretations Of Escobar
• Kan. Supreme Court Revives Cancer Misdiagnosis Suit
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Adobe Win Over Infringement Contentions
• Oil States Urges Supreme Court To Abolish AIA Reviews
• Trustee Must Face Claims In Genaera Class Action: 3rd Circ.
• GWB Scandal Figures Urge 3rd Circ. To Toss Convictions
• Litvak Tells 2nd Circ. Lie In Bond Sale Isn't Securities Fraud
• IRS Asks DC Circ. To Nix $13M In Whistleblower Fees
• Mich. Court Says Judge's Error Nixes Med Mal Defense Win
• 10th Circ. Tosses Ski Resort's Insurance Appeal
• FOIA Group That Got Al-Awlaki Memos Wins Fees In 9th Circ.
• BNSF Railway Didn't Fire Engineer For Sleep Apnea: 9th Circ.
• 9th Circ. Expanded Whistleblower Protections, Justices Told
• Developer Asks Justices To Hear $10M Fla. Takings Case
• 7th Circ. Slams Subway Settlement In Footlong MDL
• 3rd Circ. Ruling Bolsters Insurers In Federal Forum Fights
• Fed. Circ. Affirms PTAB Nix Of Shoulder Implant Patent
• 10th Circ. Affirms Toss Of Faulty Surgical Mesh Claims
• Mo. City Hurt More If It Wins Water Standard Case, EPA Says
• 2nd Circ. Has New Test For Determining 'Personal Benefit'
• 5th Circ. Won't Send Texas-EPA Air Quality Fight To DC
• After High Court Win, Fed. Circ. Gives Octane $1.6M In Fees
• Uber Sexism Blogger Backs Workers In Class Waiver Cases
• 7th Circ. Clears Freedom Mortgage From Race Bias Suit
• 11th Circ. Hands Credit Agency Win In FCRA Class Action
• Fed. Circ. Faults PTAB Rejection Of Herbicide Patent App
• Mass. Court Upholds Real Estate Atty's $2.9M Defamation Win
• NJ Panel Backs Atty's Ouster From Business Group
• NY Says 2nd Circ. Ruling Dooms Challenge Of Permit Denial
• What's The Privy Council, And How Could It Impact The AIA?
• Power Cos. Take NY Nuclear Plant Subsidy Fight To 2nd Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rethink Axing Cafe Customer's Receipt Row
• Wash. Tribal Co. Urges Justices Not To Hear Fuel Tax Row
• Sellers Are Not Liable For Independent Contractors' Calls
• 6 Common Lateral Partner Myths Debunked
• Banning Rule 36 Affirmances: Be Careful What You Ask For
• In Delaware, The Gift Plan Is Not Dead Yet
• Duke Fights $352M Nuke Plant Termination Claim At 4th Circ.
• NLRB To Make Appearance In 9th Circ. Uber Labor Fight
• Ex-Home Health Co. Partner Tells 9th Circ. $27M Verdict Fair
• 7th Circ. Says Rejected Deal Doesn't Moot False Ad Suit
• Lakers' Loss Gives Insurers Edge In TCPA Coverage Fights
• Ill. Planet Fitness Not Liable To Members Filmed Nude
• Jury Award Implicitly Included Future Lost Income, Court Says
• Uber Rider Asks 2nd Circ. To Tweak Price-Fix Ruling
• DC Circ. Ruling Sets Stage For Longer, Costlier FERC Reviews
• Border Patrol Policy Didn't Target Hispanics, 6th Circ. Says
• BioScrip Investors Urge Del. Justices To Revive Lawsuit
• Fed. Circ. Criticism Trains Spotlight On PTAB Procedures
• Pharmaceutical Co. Urges 1st Circ. To Uphold PCB Suit Toss
• Yogi's Appeal Of Atty's $6.7M Bias-Suit Win Thrown Out
• Suing In Wrong Court No Excuse For Late Tax Bid: 11th Circ.
• Paint Cos. Contest $1.15B Lead Judgment At Packed Hearing
• Baseball Exemption Can Be Read Narrowly, 2nd Circ. Told
• Fed. Circ.'s One-Line Order Needs No Review, High Court Told
• Texas Panel Upholds Attys' Reprimand In Firm Name Dispute
• Va. High Court Strikes Receipts Tax On Duty-Free Goods
• NJ Appeals Court Revives Patient Fall Suit Against ER Nurses
• 6th Circ. Upholds Venezuela's Win in $100M Phony Debt Case
• Puerto Rico Creditors Want In On $6.2B Adversary Suit
• Tribe Pushes To Revive Suit Over Calif. Gov. Casino OK
• Heller Sequels And 2nd Amendment, Still Undecided: Part 3
• 8th Circ. Affirms Man's Verdict For Illegal Kickback Scheme
• Builder's Skipped Soil Test Qualifies As Accident: SD Justices
• Roche Appeals Accutane Label Ruling To NJ High Court
• 4 Ways Law Firms Can Help Battle Addiction
• 6th Circ. Tosses Appeal In Mich. Foreclosure Class Action
• Mass. 1st Amendment Row Over Anti-SLAPP Law Might Settle
• Pa. Justices To Weigh Noneconomic Whistleblower Awards
• 5th Circ. Won't Revive Tulane Prof's Tenure Denial Bias Suit
• Apache Wins Drilling Rights Back In West Texas Oil Dispute
• 3rd Circ. Rules NJ 7-Eleven Franchisee Rightly Terminated
• DOL Derides Televangelist's 6th Circ. Appeal In FLSA Suit
• 9th Circ. Backs Forest Service In Ore. Water Pipeline Fight
• Insurer Must Cover Kickback Scheme Suit, 9th Circ. Told
• 11th Circ. Won't Reduce Sentence For Identity Theft Scammer
• Tribal Co. Can Keep Atty Fees In $3M Gov't Contract Row
• 6th Circ. Panel Backs AutoZone Win In Race, Age Bias Suit
• 9th Circ. Deems EPA Pesticide Action Sufficient, For Now
• Panel-Dependent Fed. Circ. Decisions For 101 Challenges?
• Hollywood Studios Beat Streaming Site At 9th Circ.
• A Look At Latest 7th Circ. Opinion In Sentinel Management
• Law Firm Duped By Email Scammers In Wage And Hour Case
• Texas Court Kicks Mexican Insurance Fight Across The Border
• 2nd Circ. Ends Newman Relationship Test, But For How Long?
• Skeptical Courts May Undermine Trump's Energy Project Push
• Globus Defeats Securities Class Action At 3rd Circ.
• Pay Defeat For Paxton Prosecutors Puts Texas Judges In Bind
• Geico Can't Duck Coverage Of $15M Award, Fla. Court Says
• NY Court Revives Malpractice Suit Against Orthodontist
• 3rd Circ. Rejects Enviros' Pa. Pipeline Project Challenge
• Solar Panel Supplier Urges 2nd Circ. To Affirm $1.3M Award
• Conviction Ambiguity Thwarts Woman's 9th Circ. BIA Review
• USPTO Can't Make New Arguments On Appeal, Court Told
• Consumers Ask 2nd Circ. To Revive 'Organic' Baby Food Suit
• Enviros, Tribe Press For Halt To Ariz. Highway Construction
• Calif. Car Dealer Can Arbitrate Wage Claim, Panel Says
• NY Court Affirms $1M Verdict In Bad Post-Op Care Suit
• AmEx Urges High Court To Leave Antitrust Ruling In Place
• Lawyer Groups Urge Congress To Not Split 9th Circ.
• 9th Circ. Says Midfield Prayer By School Coach Not Protected
• A Law Firm Guide To Helping Victims Of Human Trafficking
• Exxon Contractor Must Pay $3M In Coverage Spat: 5th Circ.
• TSA Shield Thickens After 3rd Circ. 1st Amendment Ruling
• 5th Circ. Affirms Win For Amtrak In Man's Discrimination Suit
• 3 Employment Developments You May Have Missed
• 10th Circ. Affirms $24.5M In 'Hot Fuel' MDL Settlements
• 6th Circ. Says Excess Insurer May Recover $8M Defense Costs
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Pa. Radiation Suits
• Feds Defend Full-Payment Rule For IRS Penalties In 2nd Circ.
• 6th Circ. Clears Insurer From Coverage In Truck Driver's Death
• Beazley Says Ace Must Cover Nasdaq Investors In $31M Suit
• Judge's Facebook Friendship Isn't Disqualifying: Fla. Court
• Tax Fraudster's Aston Martin Buy Relevant For Jury: 11th Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Revives Ironworkers-Carpenters Union Turf War
• Court Finds No Double Jeopardy In Trafficking Charges
• 2nd Circ. Won't Touch $1M SEC Deal Despite Newman Effect
• Yoga Teacher's Bias Claims Against Jealous Playmate Revived
• Gov't Weighs In On Review Standard For 'Nonstatutory Insider'
• Wells Fargo Overdraft Row Teed Up For 11th Circ. Arguments
• Ex-TransUnion Atty Can Rep Customer Suing Credit Bureau, 7th Circ Says
• Doc In Hysterectomy Suit Can't Contest Award, 3rd Circ. Hears
• Insurance Co. Cleared From Coverage Dispute At 9th Circ.
• Lakers TCPA Suit Excluded Under D&O Policy, 9th Circ. Says
• Vet's Widow Asks 9th Circ. To Revive VA Wrongful Death Suit
• Fed. Circ. Resurrects Hindsight Bias In Post-KSR World
• Bankruptcy Sale Does Not Obviate Chapter 91 Compliance
• 2nd Circ. Upholds SAC Manager's Insider Trading Conviction
• When Employer Rules Against Recording May Violate NLRA
• Calif. Court Keeps Dov Charney Hedge Fund Suit On Ice
• 'Open Season' For FCA Plaintiffs In 9th Circ., Gilead Says
• 3rd Circ. Reverses Court's Refusal To Hear Insurance Row
• 7th Circ. Revives Suit Over Volvo's Hybrid SUV
• FTC, Boehringer Take Last Swipes In Docs Request Appeal
• 2nd Circ. Sides With Day Laborers In Job-Solicitation Row
• 5th Circ. Skirts Texas Atty Immunity Question In Fraud Suit
• 2nd Circ. Won't Give Litvak Interim Get-Out-Of-Jail Card
• Fed. Circ. Judges Have 'Serious Questions' About PTAB Rules
• 1st Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Sarepta Securities Suit
• Split 9th Circ. Says $8.5M Google Privacy Settlement Sticks
• 1st Amendment Claim Can't Touch TSA Agent, 3rd Circ. Says
• 8th Circ. Says Union Fund Gets Cut Of Wrongful Death Deal
• 2nd Circ. Rebuffs Ex-Health Care Co. CFO's Fraud Appeal
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Bar Of Netflix Streaming Studio's Movies
• PTAB Rightly Stripped IPod Dock Patent, Apple Tells Fed. Circ.
• Utility Says FERC Can't Halve Recoupment Of $31M Outlay
• Arab Bank Says Terror Case 'Exemplifies' Alien Tort Abuse
• 5th Circ. Opens Door For More Search Warrant Access
• Ex-Attys Ask 11th Circ. For Door Into $350M Visa Fraud Case
• 5th Circ. Puts EPA Power Plant Effluent Rule Fights On Hold
• Security Co. Slams Rehearing Bid Over Axed $38M Verdict
• Fed. Circ. Says Medicare Settlement Case Correctly Moved
• Phoenix Not Covered For $1.5M Asbestos Costs, 9th Circ. Told
• ReDigi Tells 2nd Circ. Digital Files Can Be Resold Like CDs
• Fla. Revenue Dept. Escapes Discrimination Suit At 11th Circ.
• Objector Fights Ford Exhaust-Fume Deal At 11th Circ.
• L'Oréal Whiffs At 3rd Circ. In Latest Bid To Kill Atty's Suit
• 7th Circ. Upholds CMS Penalty In Nursing Home Abuse Case
• Remington, Class Defend Rifle Trigger Settlement At 8th Circ.
• 9th Circ. Revives Enviros' Suit Over Military Base In Japan
• Tenn. Court Won't Revive Inmate's Suit Over Partial Paralysis
• Malpractice Suit Belonged In Bankruptcy Court: 3rd Circ.
• Hardwood Floors Fall Outside Invoicing Law, NJ Panel Says
• Ex-Atty's Counsel Eyes Exit After 2nd Circ. Sanctions Threat
• Pa. Limited Partners Can't Rely On Pre-2017 Good-Faith
• 9th Circ. Says BIA Erred In Rejecting Asylum Seeker
• Helsinn Redo Request Is Important Opportunity For Fed. Circ.
• Clarifying A Bankrupt Employer's WARN Act Obligations
• 3rd Circ. Introduces New Ascertainability Uncertainty
• Stop Gerrymandering Before It Stops Democracy
• DC Circ. Says FERC Botched Review Of $3.5B Fla. Pipeline
• Applying Contractual Principles In Pa. Unfair-Trade Claims
• Rite Aid Asks Calif. Panel To Undo $8.7M Firing Verdict
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Vegas Casinos' Slot Machine Patent Win
• 2nd Circ. Ruling Encourages State-Level Pipeline Fights
• Luv N' Care Loses Appeal In Ongoing Fight With Ex-Counsel
• Gap Outlet Shopper Asks Calif. Court To Revive False Ad Suit
• Pa. High Court To Hear Med Mal 'Discovery Rule' Case
• Split 9th Circ. Won't Revive Antitrust Suit Against UPS, FedEx
• 4th Circ. Ends Circuit Split On Substitute Asset Freezes
• Diversity In The Legal Profession — A Stubborn Vision
• 11th Circ. Says Medicare Advantage Fight Not Ready For Court
• Title VII Suits Too Quickly Tossed, 11th Circ. Told
• Fund Wants Suit Over Yahoo's Alibaba Investment Revived
• Why Midsize Firms Run The Gamut On Diversity
• Man Can Be Deported For 'Aider & Abettor' Murder Conviction
• Smoker Fights To Keep Fee Award In $35M Case
• Wis. AG Asks 7th Circ. Not To Rethink Right-to-Work Ruling
• Law Firms Head Back To School For Diversity Guidance
• Fed. Circ. Backs Win For Oracle In Database Patent Case
• Immigrant's Voluntary Leave Bars Petition To Stay: 8th Circ.
• States Ask High Court To Hear Florist's Same-Sex Objections
• Yahoo Gets $4.4M March Madness Ding In 5th Circ. Reversal
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Artificial Reef Patent Is Indefinite
• GCs Find New Urgency In Longtime Push For Diversity
• 8th Circ. Axes Scottrade Breach Row, Despite Standing
• ND Tells DC Circ. It Wants In On EPA Drilling Waste Suit
• Citizens United Slams NY Donor-List Demand At 2nd Circ.
• Fed. Circ. Backs Gilstrap's Alice Ax Of Web-Labeling Patent
• Texas Appeals Court Says Paxton Prosecutors Were Overpaid
• Wash. Asks Justices To Reweigh Tribal Fishing Rights Ruling
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Teller's Belated Race Bias Suit
• Contractor Asks Justices To Hear Unskilled Guard FCA Row
• 7th Circ. Nixes Ex-Supply Chain Co. Employee's Bias Suit
• 3rd Circ. Revives Lipitor, Effexor Antitrust Claims
• High Court Asked To Review El Salvador Immigrant's Case
• 'Needling,' Not Refusal, Got Worker Fired, 2nd Circ. Hears
• VW Tells DC Circ. Earlier Micro-Unit Decision Doesn't Apply
• Texas Justices Won't Hear Auto Policy Family Exclusion Row
• NJ Panel Sinks Prudential Financial Shareholder Suit
• DOT Asks DC Circ. To Bless $5.6B Purple Line Reviews
• 5th Circ. Nixes $2.5M Asbestos Excess Coverage Ruling
• New Salary History Laws Crimp Attorney Hiring Process
• Son's Wrongful Death Case Not Federal, 11th Circ. Says
• State And Local Tax Scoreboard: 2017 Midyear Review
• Texas To Appeal Congressional Map Fight To High Court
• Strippers Tell 5th Circ. Not To Revive Topless Dancing Law
• Challenging An Escheat Audit? Be Sure The Claim Is Ripe
• Changes In Obviousness Law Likely
• Calif. High Court Raises Conflict Issues For Public Entities
• The Top Employment Cases Of 2017, So Far
• Racial Diversity Stagnating At US Law Firms
• The Top Firms For Minority Equity Partners
• The Best Firms For Minority Attorneys
• How 5 Firms Are Building More Diverse Ranks
• Convicted Lawyer Tells High Court Gov't Let Witnesses Lie
• Conn. Docs Group Can't Nix Jury Award In OD Death Suit
• Wash. Justices Won't Rethink Pollution Exclusion Ruling
• Fla. Judge Fights 30-Day Unpaid Suspension
• DC Circ. Says Cellphones' Ubiquity Not Enough For Warrant
• 8th Circ. Asked To Award Profits In Fastener TM Dispute
• 9th Circ. Partially Revives Securities Suit Against Atossa
• HHS Must Justify 'Turbocharged' Hospital Data, DC Circ. Says
• On 'Blurred Lines' And 'Stairway,' What Can Jurors Hear?
• Surgery Supply Cos. Slam Bid For Cert in Antitrust Suit
• Liquor Chain Wants 5th Circ. To Revive Hack Coverage Suit
• Fed. Circ. Asked To Revive IBM Web Patent Infringement Suit
• Justices Urged To Nix State Takings Precedent In Tax Case
• Teeth Removal Suit Not Time-Barred, 11th Circ. Rules
• Weingarten Applies Only To Mandatory Meetings: DC Circ.
• Insurer Needn't Cover $4M Of Claims Manager Deal: 7th Circ.
• Texas Tells State Court AMC's Tax Win Could Cost $6B
• Nooksack Officials Ask 9th Circ. To Nix Members' RICO Suit
• Excessive FCA Damages Claim Justifies Fee Award: 6th Circ.
• Russian KFC Owner Can Be Taxed On Stock Sale: 3rd Circ.
• Uber Asks 3rd Circ. Not To Revive Philly Cab Antitrust Suit
• Pot Grower Tells Justices 5th Amendment Lets Him Duck Tax
• Miss. Justices Say Order Filing Lag Can't Doom Med Mal Suit
• Consultant Not Liable To Nursing Home Workers: 6th Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Denies Constitution's $683M NY Pipeline Retry
• Belize Asks High Court To Review $18.5M Arbitration Award
• Clark Hill Says It Couldn't Foresee Conflict In VW Appeal
• Country Club Biz Keeps $20M Award Over Shrunk Project
• 3rd Circ. Denies Haitian Man Asylum Over His Sexuality
• 6th Circ. Ends Rand Paul's FATCA Challenge
• Feds, Tribe Ask 9th Circ. To Affirm Nix Of Casino Challenge
• US Real Estate Co. Says Venue Row Can't Wait On High Court
• CERCLA's Jurisdictional Bar To Medical Monitoring Claims
• Contractor Asks DC Circ. Not To Revive $8.5M Award Fight
• BMI Asks 2nd Circ. To Uphold Fractional Licensing Win
• Clarifying FCRA Stand-Alone Disclosure Rule At 7th Circ.
• What 'Employers' Should Know As Summer Interns Move On
• 5 Tips For A Successful Legal Blog
• Juror Bias Claim Can't Save Med Mal Suit, Ohio Court Says
• Ill. B&B Must Still Pay Up For Refusing Same-Sex Couple
• 4th Circ. Won't Revive HR Worker's DOD Contractor Bias Row
• 8th Circ. Picks Apart $289M PNC Insurance Scam Judgment
• Ill. Court Tosses Northwestern Hospital Med Mal Suit
• Fed. Circ. Asked To Nix Sony En Banc Bid In Headset IP Suit
• 8th Circ. Says Ritchie's Suit Should Be Stayed, Not Tossed
• NJ Panel Revives Firms' Fees Battle Over Personal Injury Deal
• 10th Circ. Nixes Ordered Property Sale In $12M Tax Dispute
• DC Circ. Urged To Ax Plan To Shut Down Santa Monica Airport
• NLRB Asks High Court Not To Review DirecTV Firing Dispute
• Manhattan Project Cleanup Contractor Owes $12.7M: 6th Circ.
• Texas Court Tosses Surgery Suit, Says Med Mal Law Covers It
• 6th Circ. Won't Revive Wish.com False Advertising Suit
• Gov't Says $380M Tribal Funds Plan 'Regrettable' But Settled
• 16 States Back Trump Travel Ban In High Court Brief
• Fitbit Says Uber's 2nd Circ. Win Impacts Fitness Tracker Row
• Texas Panel Backs Expert In Newborn Brain Damage Suit
• 8th Circ. OKs ND Bar's Opt-Out System For Use Of Dues
• Pa. AG Appeals False Ad Suit Against Nursing Home Chain
• Wellbutrin Buyers Didn't Show Harm By GSK, 3rd Circ. Says
• Google Genericide Case Heads To Supreme Court
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revisit Clean Energy Ruling Favoring Conn.
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Travel Sites' Win In Cronos Patent Suit
• Texas Court Won't Knock Out Firm In Pecan Co. Divorce
• 3rd Circ. Revives Exotic Dancer's Wage Suit
• Fed. Circ. Affirms PTAB Nix Of Root Canal Patent As Obvious
• 1st Circ. Won't Rethink Man's Deportation For 'Theft Offense'
• BIA Must Rethink Asylum For Gang-Targeted Man: 3rd Circ.
• J&J Asks 2nd Circ. To Nix Cert. In 'Natural' Baby Wash Row
• Airlines Group Asks 9th Circ. To End Delta Wage Suit
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• DTSA Developments Raise Inadvertent Disclosure Questions
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• Syl Johnson Asks 7th Circ. To Rethink 'Different Strokes' Suit
• Yogi's Ex-Atty Contests His 'Brazen' Appeal Of Bias-Suit Win
• 'Legal Innocence' Not Enough For Civil Award, Court Finds
• Fed. Circ. Says Video-Streaming Patents Invalid Under Alice
• 5th Circ. Free Speech Ruling Unnerves Media Lawyers
• Tenn. Court Backs Whistleblower's Win Against Nursing Home
• 9th Circ. Finds SF Sign Laws Don't Violate 1st Amendment
• Latham Win Hones Tool Against Malicious Prosecution Suits
• Gov't Asks Fed. Circ. To Unfreeze $2.8B Student Debt Deal
• DBSI Ponzi Schemers' 9th Circ. Appeal Largely Rejected
• Fla. Appeals Court Affirms Judgment In $28.9M Smoking Suit
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Alice Test Ax Of Training System Patent
• 8th Circ. OKs Insurer Win In $1.5M Tornado Damage Suit
• DOL Has No Authority For Fiduciary Rule, DC Circ. Told
• Ore. Court Affirms Toss Of Lloyd's Suit Over Cleanup Costs
• 9th Circ. Rips Co. For Taking Mining Claims To Federal Court
• Minn. Justices Say Medtronic Investors Can Sue Over Merger
• Broker Asks 9th Circ. To Revive Barclays Dark Pool Suit
• 6th Circ. Backs Hemlock's $793M Win In Supply Contract Row
• 9th Circ. Frees Hilton From Employee Age Bias Suit
• Prior Defective Service Dooms Ga. Wrongful Death Claim
• 8th Circ. Won't Shield Planned Parenthood Medicaid Pay
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Georgetown Rail's $2.5M Patent Win
• Texas Panel Clears Store In Selling Gun Used In Shooting
• 10th Circ. Won't Budge On Chaparral Lease After BIA Redo
• 9th Circ. Asks Calif. Court For View On Apple Bag Checks
• Studio Bankruptcy Ruling 'Haunts' Deal, Netflix Tells 2nd Circ.
• Del. Rehab Center Loses Bid To Shift Suit To Arbitration
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• Upscale Insider Trading Fugitive, 79, Nabbed In Puerto Rico
• Jimmy Choo Customer Asks 11th Circ. To Nix Class Deal
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• City Atty Immune From Retaliation Claims In Inspection Row
• Russian Investor Defends Fee Award In $92M Award Row
• Dallas Trial Firm Asks 7th Circ. To Toss Asbestos RICO Suit
• Pa. Court Says GM Can Alter Warranty Work Reimbursements
• New Discovery Review Ordered In Pa. DA's Defamation Suit
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