Trials Archive » January, 2026

Trials - January, 2026

316 articles

• Google Can't Ditch $425M Privacy Verdict, But Won't Owe $2B
• 11th Circ. Urged To Undo $38M Chiquita Verdict, $229K Fee
• Kroger, Albertsons Look To Block FTC Testimony Handover
• 3rd Circ. Backs ​​​​​​​'Modern Icarus' Conviction, Cuts Restitution
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: Grok, Drummond, Bravo Star
• Live Nation Plaintiff States Fight Plan To Stay Antitrust Claims
• Sentara Health Can't Escape Suit Over Stable Value Fund
• Ex-Fla. Rep. Says Prosecutor Has 'Personal Animus' In DQ Bid
• 1st Circ. Upholds Atty's 7-Year Sentence In Email Fraud Case
• 4 Quick Emotional Resets For Lawyers With Conflict Fatigue
• Mangione Won't Face Death Penalty, Judge Rules
• Attacks Haven't Killed Judiciary's AI Rule, May Strengthen It
• Ex-Morgan Stanley Adviser Conned NBA Players, Jury Hears
• CORRECTED: Ex-Worker Says Goldstein Offered Crypto, Gifts As IRS Probed
• 7th Circ. Mulls Army Motto's Protection In TM Retrial Bid
• 3 Fed. Circ. Clashes To Watch In February
• No New Trial For Atty Who Sued For Nassar Scandal Work Pay
• No New Trial Over Pesticide Coverage Verdict, Judge Says
• Atty Error On Medical Records Info Leads To New Abuse Trial
• Teva Tries To Spike Paragard Trial Claims, Punitive Damages
• Optis' Patent Case Against Apple Inches Closer To 3rd Trial
• Sorority Owes $7.8M Over Student's Death After Rush Party
• Keys To Effective Mental Health Mitigation In Sentencing
• Playing Tennis Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Pa. High Court Orders New Hearing In Killing Of Police Officer
• Calif. Jury Convicts Ex-Google Engineer Of Stealing AI Secrets
• From TikTok To The Courtroom, The Rise Of Lawfluencers
• Trade Secret Filings Hit Record High In 2025, Report Finds
• Ex-Google Engineer's Trade Secret Theft Case Goes To Jury
• Expert Fights Dismissal Of Jan. 6 Report Copyright Case
• Tobey Maguire Says He Rerouted Fee To Goldstein
• Record Label Says 2 Live Crew Gave Up Rights In Bankruptcy
• Schools Want To Appeal Financial Aid-Fixing Antitrust Case
• After Fed. Circ. Remand, PTAB Again Backs Bausch Patent
• Ga. Panel Won't Order New Trial Over Jury Pool Error
• 6th Circ. Seems Unlikely To Ax Prof's Pregnancy Bias Win
• Judges On AI: How Judicial Use Informs Guardrails
• Apple Screen Maker Gets Partial Win In PTAB Reviews
• Jordan Card Seller Found Guilty Of Faking 'Mint' Grades
• Judiciary Panel Gets Earful On Legal Financing, Subpoenas
• Google's Allegedly Stolen AI Secrets Not Valuable, Jury Told
• Medtronic Rival's VP Says Docs Praised Device But Didn't Buy
• Law360 Seeks Members For Its 2026 Editorial Boards
• Feds Say Evidence Clear As Sports Card Case Goes To Jury
• Hearsay Evidence OK Amid $2.5M Med Mal Verdict, Panel Says
• Ill. Panel Upholds Life Sentence Despite 'Juvenile Mind' Claim
• Evenflo IP Ruling Shows Evidence Is Still Key For Injunctions
• Challenging Restitution Orders After Supreme Court Decision
• 11th Circ. Told Tennis Org. Wasn't Required To Report Abuse
• Ex-Wells Fargo Director Urges 4th Circ. To Keep $22M Verdict
• RJ Reynolds Owes Transplant Patient $675K Over Smoking
• TikTok Cuts Deal As 1st Social Media Bellwether Trial Begins
• IP Litigator Joins Holland & Hart's Denver Office
• Comcast Hit With $240M Verdict In Voice Recognition IP Trial
• Reporting Duty Doesn't Nix Whistleblower Status, Court Finds
• Samsung Settles Semiconductor Fight 2 Years After Jury Win
• Social Media Cos. Fight Uphill To End Schools' Addiction MDL
• RJR Owes Transplant Patient $14M Over Smoking, Jury Told
• Southern Glazer's Wants To Compare FTC Case To Kroger
• Texas Jury Clears AUO And Hisense In LCD Patent Trial
• Masimo Chafes Against Apple's Bid To Duck $634M IP Verdict
• Texas Jury Returns $46 Million Verdict Against Stone Supplier
• Judge Won't Block Bombing Evidence From Fluor Fraud Trial
• Justices' FCC Review Could Reshape IRS Penalty Disputes
• Ill. Jury Rejects Ex-CTA Worker's Vax Bias Claims
• Amex Seeks First Approval Of $17M Antisteering Settlement
• Justices' Double Jeopardy Ruling May Limit Charge-Stacking
• Justices Nix 4th Circ. Ruling That Affirmed New Criminal Trial
• Adapting To Private Practice: 5 Tips From Ex-SEC Unit Chief
• Bookie Tied To Puig Ran With High-Profile Clients, Jury Told
• Feds Seek $35M Forfeiture After Ex-CFO's Crypto Conviction
• Paraquat, J&J Talc Litigation Headline Philly's 2026 Mass Torts
• Med Mal Verdict Must Be Offset By Other Deal, Panel Says
• Heart Valve Deal Was Blocked Over Innovation Concerns
• Jury Selection Set For Fall In Mangione's Fed. Murder Trial
• PTAB Axes Patent Accounting For $92.6M Of Samsung Verdict
• CytoDyn CEO Gets 30-Month Sentence For Lying To Investors
• Ill. Doctor Keeps Trial Win Despite Juror's 'Surrender Note'
• Law School's Missed Lessons: How To Start A Law Firm
• Fed. Circ. Finds Tire Pressure Patent Invalid In $6.6M Case
• Fla. Panel Says Court Properly Denied Acquittal In DUI Death
• Ga. Med Mal Win Nixed Since Atty Juror Not Struck For Cause
• Convicted Ex-Budget Official Gives Up Conn. Law License
• Guardant Can Try Again To Nix Patent Tied To $83M Verdict
• Live Nation Antitrust Judge Wants To 'Punt' On State Claims
• Pizzeria Owner Can't Beat 8-Year Sentence For Forced Labor
• Yale Hospital Wants Infant Death Verdict Reduced By $30M
• Prosecutors Seek Retrial In Killing Of NBA Star's Grandfather
• CTA's Vax Mandate Was An 'Impossible Dilemma,' Jury Hears
• Payday Lender Tells 2nd Circ. Atty's Conflict Marred Trial
• Goldstein Prosecutors Unveil Conflicting Cash Source Claims
• Proposed Subpoena Rule Change Raises Victim Privacy Fears
• 7th Circ. Says Mower-Maker Toro Must Face Amputation Suit
• Expedia Tries To Shed Helms-Burton Suit Over Cuban Island
• Judge Severs Tax Charges From Ex-Rep's Foreign Agent Case
• Reel Justice: 'Die My Love' And The Power Of Visuals At Trial
• Feds Won't Retry Landmark OpenSea NFT Fraud Case
• Jones Day Atty Picked As New Georgia Solicitor General
• Hosting Exchange Students Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Postconviction Law In 2026: A Recalibration, Not A Revolution
• Lawyer Testifies Goldstein Dodged $500K Poker Repayment
• 'Out Of Control': Coach Says He Placed Bets For Ex-MLB Star
• Medtronic 'Blocked' Surgical Device Competition, Jury Told
• Experts Can Testify On Cancer Link In J&J Talc Suits
• FTC Must 'Scale A Slick Wall' To Revive Meta Suit
• Mich. Supreme Court Ponders Limits Of Jailhouse Searches
• Allergan Says Fed. Circ.'s Ax Of $39M Win Misread Record
• Google Likely Stuck With $425M Loss, But Bid For $3B Flops
• Feds Oppose Bail For Conn. Oil Trader During FCPA Appeal
• Fed. Circ. Won't Reinstate Text-Tracking Patent Case
• $30M In Tax Fraud Penalties Required Juries, High Court Told
• Teva's Inconsistent Args In IUD Trial 'Troubling,' Judge Says
• EcoFactor Can't Restore Thermostat IP Claims At Fed. Circ.
• Pa. Court Bars Manner Of Death Testimony In Murder Trial
• How A 1947 Tugboat Ruling May Shape Work Product In AI Era
• Ex-DOJ Attys Describe Fallout From Trump Takeover
• LA Judge Faces Ethics Probe Over 'Bizarre' Comments
• Trump Media Investor Says Insider Trading Trial Was Flawed
• FTC Appeals Meta Loss To DC Circ.
• Texas Jury Says E-Bike Makers Infringed Rival's Patent
• Plaintiffs Atty Who Disclosed Uber MDL Docs On 'Thin Ice'
• Law360 Names Firms Of The Year
• NC Doctor Cites 6th Circ. In Bid For New Medicare Fraud Trial
• Jury Awards $120M In Defamation, RICO Suit Against Atty
• Fed. Circ. Revives Inventor's Spinal Patent Case Against DePuy
• Johnson & Johnson Faces 2nd Talc Trial In Philadelphia
• 11th Circ. Won't Sink Pro Angler's $2.3M Plane Crash Award
• Applied Materials Settles Patent Fight On Eve Of Calif. Trial
• Snapchat Inks Deal To Avoid 1st Social Media Bellwether Trial
• Elevance, Nurses Reach Midtrial Deal To End OT Pay Suit
• Navigating Privilege Law Patchwork In Dual-Purpose Comms
• 'Battery' Led To $32M Yale Hospital Verdict, Parents Say
• AI-Driven Harassment Poses New Risks For Employers
• Supreme Court Rules Mandatory Restitution Is Punitive
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• What To Watch For In 1st Paragard Bellwether Trial
• USAA Warns Alice Became 'Sinkhole' For Tech In $223M Case
• Google Appeals DOJ Search Win, Seeks Data-Sharing Stay
• Stolen Google AI Info Valuable To Rivals And China, Jury Told
• Security Guard Gets $5.5M Jury Win In Sex Harassment Case
• Jury Convicts Contractor In $4.5M Navy Fuel Fraud
• OpenAI, Microsoft Must Face Musk Fraud Fight In April Trial
• Judge Won't Toss Google Patent Suit After Hearing No-Show
• Fed. Circ. Says Part Of Sunoco Butane Blending Patent Invalid
• Money Not Sole Motive For Jordan Card Caper, Jury Told
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Fla. Remote School TM Suit
• High Court Will Hear $1.2M Monsanto Verdict Appeal
• Ill. Biz Owner Gets 6 Years For $55M Bank Scams, PPP Fraud
• Google Worker In IP Theft Trial Impersonated Exec, Jury Hears
• As Goldstein Trial Begins, Gov't Points To 'Lavish' Lifestyle
• Bang Energy Co. Founder's Bid To Avoid Paying $308M Denied
• Dechert Adds Ex-NYC Deputy Mayor To Co-Lead Trial Practice
• Judiciary AI Rule Draws Fire As Judges Get Deepfakes Survey
• 3 Brothers Used Dental Practices To Bilk Medicare, Jury Told
• Trial 'No Longer Warranted' After Judge's Stelara Reversal
• Judge Sinks Claims Against Samsung In Converter IP Case
• 9th Circ. Copyright Ruling Highlights Doubts On Intrinsic Test
• PTAB Denials, Reexams & New Patent Suits Rose In 2025
• BOE Owes $66.9M In Display Patent Case, Jury Says
• Texas Justices Seem Open To Nixing Roofer's $4M Verdict
• Jordan Rookie Card Was 'Crap,' Buyer Says At Seller's Trial
• MSG Bid To Punish Oakley Over $642K Owed Will Go Forward
• Crowell Lands Buchalter Practice Group Co-Chair In Calif.
• Fly-Fishing Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 4th Circ. Denies Former CEO's Bid To Delay Prison Term
• 4 Ways GCs Can Manage Growing Service Of Process Volume
• Google Ex-Staffer Attys In 'Grave Danger' Of Testimony Misstep
• Meta Wants Zuckerberg's Old 'Hot-Or-Not' Site Out Of LA Trial
• Tort Report: Los Angeles Tops Annual 'Judicial Hellhole' List
• Fla. Mapmaker Takes Stand In Gerrymandering Trial
• BOE Settles Display Patent Suits As Other Remains At Trial
• Judicial Misconduct Prompts New Assault Trial In New York
• IP Appellate Decisions Show 4 Shifts In 2025
• The Law Firm Merger Diaries: Forming Measurable Ties
• EEOC Faces Headwinds In 8th Circ. Bid To Upend Jury Verdict
• Conn. Justices Reject Convicted Man's 6th Amendment Claim
• Wiley Adds Jan. 6 Prosecutor To White Collar Team In DC
• Wholesaler Admits To $2.5M Opioid Diversion Scheme
• Boeing Settles Latest 737 Max Ethiopian Air Case Before Trial
• Justices Decline To Double-Punish Gun Defendant
• Ex-CIA Analyst Says FARA Case Is Flawed, Unconstitutional
• Google Engineer Cut-And-Pasted To Evade Security, Jury Told
• Teva Can't Visit 11th Circ. Ahead Of 1st Paragard Bellwether
• Expert Says Fla. Electoral Maps Are Racially Designed
• No Jury Yet In Goldstein Trial, But Celeb Witnesses Possible
• EEOC Disability Bias Win Stands, But Damages Shrink
• Microsoft Loses Bid To Delay AI Supercomputer Patent Trial
• Battery Co. Urges 11th Circ. To Undo $20M Award In IP Feud
• Spencer Fane Atty's Advice Challenged In $5M Poaching Suit
• NC Tech Exec Urges 4th Circ. To Delay Sentence Amid Appeal
• Manufacturer To Pay $2.2M Settlement Over COVID Loan
• Full Fed. Circ. Asked To Reconsider Car Seat Patent Case
• Comcast Decries Circuit Split After $177M IP Case Is Revived
• Financial Aid-Fixing Antitrust Claims Heading To Trial
• 10th Circ. OKs Murder Conviction Despite Gender Bias At Trial
• DOJ Fights For May Trial Against Agri Stats
• 5 E-Discovery Predictions For 2026 And Beyond
• Carnival Urges 11th Circ. To Undo $10M Sexual Assault Verdict
• Jordan Card Forgery Case Just A Grading Dispute, Jury Told
• CareFirst Opposes J&J's Bid To Revisit Stelara Antitrust Case
• How New Judges Can Smartly Manage Patent Cases
• Viamedia Seeks Late Addition To Ad Market Witness List
• Trial Opens In Gerrymandering Claims On 4 Fla. Districts
• Fed. Circ. Preserves Google, Keysight, Instacart Patent Wins
• Ex-Google Engineer Stole AI Secrets To Help China, Jury Told
• Scented Products TM Row Ends In Trial Lunchtime Settlement
• The Issues That Could Decide The Tom Goldstein Tax Case
• Prime Capital Says Ex-Adviser Bungled His Exit In Poach Suit
• Texas Court Says Medical Expert Wrongly Excluded At Trial
• 10th Circ. Vacates Sex Rap Over Native American Status
• Elevance Nurses Are Owed No OT, Judge Told As Trial Opens
• Yale Asks Judge To Rethink $32M Baby Formula Death Verdict
• SEC Virtu Deal Previews Risks Of Nonpublic Info In AI Models
• Ex-Goldman Exec Faces July FCPA Trial Over Ghana Deal
• Insurers Denied Pre-Trial Win In Gas Explosion Row
• Judges On AI: How Courts Can Boost Access To Justice
• Cayuga Nation, Cig. Sellers, Vie For Post-Verdict Wins
• Amendments Can't Fix Faulty Indictment, Mass. Justices Say
• Justices Sign Off On Dismissal Of FIFA Bribery Cases
• Justices Won't Hear If Atty Needs Client's OK To Admit Crime
• Paul Hastings Taps DOJ Alum From Cravath As Litigation Head
• Feds Seek To DQ Ex-Boxer's Atty Over Juror Bribery Probe
• $500K Revelation Doesn't Nix Surgeon's Win In Eye Injury Row
• Fed. Circ. Wary Of Reviving $200M Google Case Axed Midtrial
• Is 9th Circ.'s Copyright Test Doomed After Kat Von D Verdict?
• USPTO Pushes Back At Tesla PTAB Policy Fight At Fed. Circ.
• Fed. Circ. In November: Looking For Patent 'Blaze Marks'
• Attys, Broker Ask 4th Circ. To Overturn Tax Fraud Convictions
• Ex-CTA Bus Driver's Disability Bias Claims Will Go To Trial
• Judge Denies 'Fatally Untimely' Bid For New Poaching Trial
• Judge Blocks Edwards' $945M Heart Valve Deal
• The Case For Emulating, Not Dividing, The Ninth Circuit
• How New Judges Can Quell Patent Litigation Fears
• Justices OK Federal Prisoners' Repeat Conviction Challenges
• Olin Sales Tactics Key To $70M Contract Trial, Judge Told
• 4th Circ. Says Fraud On Optional Visa Docs Is Still Criminal
• Texas Court Mostly Reverses $27M Exxon Explosion Verdict
• Ex-Budget Official's Atty Stays On Case At Judge's Urging
• FTC Battles Edwards On Eve Of Heart Valve Merger Deadline
• 11th Circ. Told Gov't Knew Of Facility's Impact To Everglades
• Former IRS Official Criticizes CEO's Tax Prosecution
• Virginia Justices Order New Trial In $2B Trade Secrets Case
• Mich. Man Can Seek New Trial In Murder Case, Panel Says
• Trader Gets Win On Subpoena Ahead Of Quant Secrets Trial
• Mass. Justices Affirm Murder Verdict But Order Shot At Parole
• Ex-Dean Of 2 Law Schools Nominated To Lead NYCBA
• 3 DC Circ. Rulings Signal Shift In Search And Seizure Doctrine
• Delaware Judge Sends Employee Stock Dispute To Trial
• Harvey Weinstein In Plea Talks As 3rd NY Trial Looms
• Muay Thai Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Bulk Of SDNY Attys Are Tasked With Reviewing Epstein Docs
• Prime Capital CEO 'Baffled' His Co. Was Sued For $5M
• Illinois Man Charged In Snapchat Nude Photo Hacking Scheme
• Wash. Appeals Court Overturns Double-Voting Conviction
• Judge Seeks Assurance That PFAS Deals Are Good For NJ
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Intentional Career-Building
• Samsung Settles Wi-Fi Patent Suit Ahead Of EDTX Trial
• Fed. Circ. Suggests Sepsis Test IP Needs Claim Construction
• Next Boeing 737 Max Ethiopian Air Trial Kicks Off Monday
• Delay Bars Coverage For $10M Abuse Verdict, 11th Circ. Says
• Feds Want To Use Goldstein's Comments To NYT At Trial
• BNP Can't Undo $21M Verdict In Sudan Refugee Case
• Defense Bar Says 11th Circ.'s Arbery Ruling Risks Overreach
• Firm In 'Maya' Verdict Seeks Coverage For Spinoff Fee Row
• Fed. Circ. Faults Lower Court In Parking Patent Case
• Convicted Oil Trader Agrees To $1.7M Forfeiture For Bribes
• Ciminelli Walks As 10-Year Buffalo Billion Fraud Case Ends
• Judiciary Advisers Predict Clashes Over AI, Remote Testimony
• Uber Can't Show Bellwether Jury That Driver Wasn't Charged
• Law Clerk Conflict Talk Can't Get Javice Retrial, Feds Say
• NJ Justices Reinstate Conviction For Drug Dealer Killing
• Financial Firm Seeks $5M From Rival That Lured Adviser
• Feds Seek More Than 21-Year Sentence In Navy Espionage Case
• Fed. Circ. Asks If Wrong Autel Was Sued In Nixed $6.6M IP Row
• NJ Judge Signals Green Light To Revive J&J Unit's Libel Suit
• Drugmakers Fight Multifront Legal Battles Over GLP-1s
• NC Top Court May Hear Case In Murder Of NBA Star's Grandpa
• NASCAR Boss Resigns Weeks After Antitrust Suit Settlement
• 2nd Circ. Ruling Shows Procedural Perils Of Civil Forfeiture
• Meta Can't Revisit Order Blocking Clawback Of Attorney Docs
• Fla. Court Won't Rehear Reversal Of $213M 'Maya' Award
• NY Civil Legal Services Provider Plans To Unionize
• Top Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice Cases Of 2025
• NYC Mayor Mamdani Appoints 3 New Judges
• Uber Sex Assault MDL Judge Won't Delay Bellwether Trial
• Feds Fight To Keep Goldstein 'Sham Employee' Evidence
• Fed. Circ. Examines Timing Of $452M Trade Secrets Suit
• Quinn Emanuel Contempt In $600M Row Probed By Fed. Circ.
• Legatum Exec Keeps $8M Libel Verdict Against Investigator
• Dish Wins $32M Lease Dispute In Colo. Appeals Court
• Fla. Insurance Broker Gets New Trial For $1M Damages Verdict
• Woman Convicted Of Murder Keeps $2.8M Bus Injury Award
• Wis. Judge Resigns After Conviction In ICE Arrest Case
• Ex-CTA Worker Fights New Trial Ordered Over Jury Instruction
• Shootout Defendant Gets New Trial, And Lawyers Get Warning
• Tribe Seeks $662K Atty Fees After RICO Win Over Pot Shop
• 9th Circ. Affirms Kat Von D's IP Win But Says New Test Needed
• Splunk Appeals Loss Of Posttrial Bid After $1 IP Award
• Colorado Appeals Panel Says Defense Waived Client's Rights
• Megan Thee Stallion Fights To Reinstate Defamation Verdict
• Ind. Judge's Chat With Tesla Crash Jurors Undoes $60M Verdict
• Catholic School Loses Bid To Erase $5M Clergy Abuse Verdict
• Approach The Bench: What Judges Had To Say In 2025
• Trademark Cases To Watch In 2026
• Antitrust Cases Ahead: Live Nation, Middleman On Trial
• Trade Secret Trends To Watch In 2026
• Illinois Cases To Watch In 2026
• California Cases To Watch In 2026
• Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice Cases To Watch In 2026
• Connecticut Cases To Watch In 2026
• SnapChat, Pork And Big Prosecutions: Trials To Watch In 2026
• What To Watch In Massachusetts Courts In 2026
• 4 Developments That Defined The 2025 Ethics Landscape
• Blue Slip Fight Looms Over Trump's 2026 Judicial Outlook
• 4 High Court Cases To Watch This Spring
• BigLaw Leaders Tackle Growth, AI, Remote Work In New Year