Appellate Archive » September, 2014

Appellate - September, 2014

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• Del. High Court Reverses Appriva Investors' $250M Ev3 Win
• Nixon Peabody Can't Beat Jailed Ex-Partner's Defense Suit
• SemGroup Trustee Can't Revive $55M Clawback Claims
• High Court Ducks Thorny Tolling Clash In IndyMac Reversal
• Revolving-Door Roundup: Simpson, Sidley, DLA Piper
• 6th Circ. Says Wis. Leave Law Preempted In Nationwide Case
• Gas Groups Ask Justices To Undo 9th Circ. Price-Fixing Ruling
• Del. High Court Nominee Ends Run Of Corporate-Minded Picks
• 9th Circ. Nixes Challenge To Calif. County's Drug Cleanup Law
• Fross Zelnick Dodges Buck Rogers Malpractice Claims
• NH High Court Sides With Indian Carmaker In Contract Row
• Excess Insurers Not Allowed To Relitigate NJ Asbestos Claims
• NFL Says NJ's Betting Directive Defies 3rd. Circ.
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Ex-Goldman Coder's $2.3M Fee Case
• Big Tobacco Rails Against Ad Phrasing In Gov't RICO Suit
• NJ High Court Again Deals Blow To Arbitration Clauses
• US Urges 11th Circ. To Toss Claims In ACA Contraception Suit
• Investor Says E*Trade Should Not Get Attorneys' Fees
• Texas Court Affirms Ethics Sanction In O'Quinn Fee Dispute
• 6th Circ. Axes Funds' Suit Over BlackRock Lending Fee
• FERC Planning Rule Will Burden Utilities, DC Circ. Told
• DC Circ. Urged To Nix Contractor Political Donation Ban
• FTC Gets Beat Up On Appeal, Wright Says In Call For Clarity
• Fed. Circ. Slices Nonobvious Ruling In Golf Club Patent Row
• Antitrust Cases To Watch As Supreme Court Term Kicks Off
• Prosecutors Ask Pa. High Court To Stay Ex-Justice's Sentence
• Insurer Must Cover Recorded-Call Suit, 7th Circ. Told
• Industry Groups Say EPA Solid Waste Rule Too Restrictive
• Noel Canning Can't Halt New Vista Appeal, 3rd Circ. Told
• And Now A Word From The Panel: ABCs Of JPML Practice
• Pa. Justices Urged To Bar Extension Of Disputed Gas Lease
• 3rd Circ. Sheds Light On Insider Status In Bankruptcy
• To Label Or Not To Label? Companies May Have No Choice
• Products Cases To Watch As Supreme Court Term Kicks Off
• 11th Circ. Says Use Of Patient's Info Doesn't Violate TCPA
• Justices Asked To Mull Jurisdiction In Wrench Patent Fight
• Biz Groups Urge High Court To Nix Md. Tax Credit Law
• HSBC Foreclosure Suit Remanded Amid Factual Dispute
• 9th Circ. Urged To Deny 'Absurd' Delay In Calif. Bar Rules Row
• Fla. High Court Presses Gov. On Cleared Mayor's Suspension
• Aaroma Says Diacetyl Claims Belong To Bankruptcy Estate
• Supreme Court Told Md. Tax Law Violates Commerce Clause
• The 4 Firms In-House Counsel Fear The Most
• Minn. Appeals Court Revives Ex-Wal-Mart Worker Row
• Retailers Brace For Upcoming Supreme Court Cases
• Anadarko Seeks Deepwater Absolution From Full 5th Circ.
• NJ High Court Sides With Hospital In Doc Disclosure Row
• 10th Circ. Affirms Dow's $1B Price-Fixing Judgment
• Apple Fights Govt's Bid to Strike Arguments Over Monitor
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive TM Suit Over Apple 'IBooks' Mark
• Ford Shirked ADA Duties, EEOC Says In Telecommute Case
• 3rd Circ. Upholds $3M Nutella False Marketing Settlement
• 2nd Circ. Axes EEOC's Pay Suit For Port Authority Attys
• High Court Reverses Decision To Hear IndyMac Appeal
• DuPont Tells High Court Kolon Wrong On Recusal Request
• Argentina Can't Fight $185M Arbitration Award, Justices Told
• 7th Circ. Flubbed Bankruptcy Ruling, High Court Told
• 3rd Circ. Says Horizon Wrongly Denied Inpatient Bulimia Care
• Pushing Employees To Work During FMLA Leave Can Backfire
• Morgan Stanley Slams Bipolar Ex-Worker's ADA Appeal
• Timing Is Everything In 'Take-Home' Asbestos Cases
• How 9th Circ. B&N Case May Impact Website Terms Of Use
• MBIA Lands 2nd Shot At JPMorgan In $168M MBS Suit
• Calif. PAGA Ruling Flouts Concepcion, Supreme Court Hears
• Spirited-Away $6M Is Part of Telecom's Estate, 3rd Circ. Says
• Enviro Cases To Watch As Supreme Court Term Kicks Off
• 3rd Circ. Kills ERISA Suit Against John Hancock
• Preemption Trend Favors Pharma In Generic Reglan Fight
• 2nd Circ. Could Resurrect Zombie SEC Whistleblowers
• Ex-Pa. Justice Asks High Court To Review Criminal Conviction
• Marvel, Artist's Heirs Resolve Character Copyright Battle
• Holder To Nix Waiver Of Appellate Rights
• Asarco Asks High Court To Revive Rockefeller Estate Suit
• Pa. Superior Court Won't Rehear $10M Motrin Verdict
• 8th Circ. Revives TCPA Suit Against Student Loan Co.
• Energy Cases To Watch As Supreme Court Term Kicks Off
• Midterm Senate Flip Could Stymie Judicial Confirmations
• Privacy Cases To Watch As Supreme Court Term Kicks Off
• Mich. Single-Biz Tax Can't Be Cut In Ch. 11, Court Says
• 10th Circ. Reverses Sanctions On Tax Fraudster Couple
• 5th Circ. Keeps In Place Texas Ban On Online Horse Bets
• NJ High Court Wades Into Red Bull Stadium Tax Dispute
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Inequitable Conduct Win For Honda
• DC Circ. Won't Review Ala. Hydro Plant License Renewal
• NJ Supreme Court Won't Take Up Developer's Housing Suit
• Rig Worker's Heirs Lose Bid For Punitive Damages
• DC Circ. Knocks FDA's Backtrack On Knee Implant Approval
• 2nd Circ. Jeopardizes Fund's Buy Of $230M Madoff Claim
• Riley Cellphone Search Rule Is Slowly Sweeping The Nation
• Will DC Circ. Sidestep Dispute A Decade In The Making?
• Facebook Appeal Over User-Info Warrants Gets Green Light
• Drug Software Co. Loses Calif. Bid To Duck Warning Suit
• Hawaii County Takes Fight Over GMO Law To 9th Circ.
• 5 Favorites To Succeed Attorney General Eric Holder
• CORRECTED: Fed. Circ. OKs Stay Of US Bancorp Case For AIA Review
• Strip Club Owner Sheds Ex-Pol's Suit In Dancer-Touching Saga
• Indalex Ruling Threatens Insurers With Greater Tort Exposure
• Fed. Circ. Upholds UPI Violation Of Patent Consent Order
• 7th Circ. Revives NCR Defense Over $1.5B Superfund Cleanup
• Pa. Appeals Court Approves Tax Credit Design Contract
• Cameron Can Enforce Noncompete In Ex-Worker's Stock Deal
• Greenberg Glusker Beats 'Scary Movie' Producer's Spying Suit
• Coffee Co. To Appeal Injunction Loss In Keurig MDL
• SG Supports Supreme Court Delay In Florida, Ga. Water War
• MoFo Hires Ex-Asst. Solicitor General As Appellate Co-Chair
• Dresser-Rand Can't Bar $32M Share Sale During Merger Row
• Calif. Court Won't Rehear Domino's Franchise Harassment Suit
• Fed. Circ. Shouldn't Rethink Axing $18M Fine, Lawson Says
• Wash. Justices Nix Bank's Mortgage Securities Tax Refund Bid
• Pa. High Court Rejects Water Authority's Eminent Domain Bid
• NY Appeals Rules Nobu Option For Shore Club Loan Invalid
• EFH Bondholders Say $4B Tender Opens 'Pandora's Box'
• Orrick Adds Former DOJ Atty To Appellate Team In DC
• Class Settlement Won't Impact IndyMac Appeal, Justices Told
• Pa. High Court Says DEP Can Impose Mine Safety Rules
• Pa. High Court Okays Generic Zoning Designations
• Texas Pro-Policyholder Case Will Impact Excess Insurers
• Attorney General Eric Holder To Step Down
• Fed. Circ. Intel Case Shows Perils Of Co-Owning Patents
• Shifting The Costs Of Complying With A Rule 45 Subpoena
• 7th Circ. Lifts Injunction On Scott Walker Probe
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Ex-Commerce Bank CEO's $17M Parachute
• 4th Circ. Says Waiver Lets Chevron See Ecuadorean Atty Docs
• 'Outer Limits' Writer Slams LPL Over Hollywood Ponzi Scheme
• States Tell DC Circ. It Conflicts With High Court EPA Ruling
• Wal-Mart, 7-Eleven Back Supreme Court Swipe Fee Challenge
• Credit Suisse Tells Appeals Court $1B RMBS Suit Is Too Late
• Fed. Circ. Fight Looming On Patent Impact Of 'Raging Bull'
• Nokia Tells 9th Circ. RAND Ruling Shouldn't Be Adopted
• Calif. Appeals Court Backs Gov.'s Tribal Casino Approval
• Chamber Asks 5th Circ. To Curb Discovery In Katrina FCA Row
• 2nd Circ. Denies Ex-Jenkens & Gilchrist Head's Bail Bid
• 9th Circ. Wants Engineers' Input On $325M Anti-Poaching Deal
• Amazon Workers' Atty Says Biz Won't Stop At Exit Searches
• Suit Fighting Release Of Pa. State Worker Info Survives
• DC Circ. Won't Reconsider Waste Fuel Rule's Invalidation
• Arab Bank Counsel Says Terror Liability Appeal Can't Wait
• 11th Circ. Upholds Atty Fee Award In NASA Contractor IP Suit
• NY High Court Refuses To Hear Verizon Property Tax Row
• Ill. High Court To Review $10B Philip Morris Cigarette Verdict
• Contractor Can Assert Workers' Comp Immunity: Fla. Court
• McKenna Long Lures Former Haight Brown Appeals Chief
• Mass. High Court Clarifies Fine Art Consignment Law
• 9th Circ. OKs Speedier Timeline In NCAA Athlete Pay Appeal
• Bonus Dispute Makes DOL Seem Like 'Department Of Languor'
• McKool Smith Replaced By MoloLamken In Versata Appeal
• 11th Circ. Lets Drummond Off Hook In Employee Murders Suit
• High Court Questions Settlement's Impact On IndyMac Appeal
• FCA Particularity Requirements Are Relaxed Further
• Ill. Developers' Indemnity Rights Are Now Stronger
• When Administrative Changes Require Notice And Comment
• AMJ Investments May Not Alter Texas Claims Landscape
• Pom Won't Pursue 9th Circ. Appeal Over Coke Juice Labels
• NJ Judges Defend Dinners With Indicted Official At High Court
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rehear $4B Lehman-Barclays Asset Fight
• Verizon Urges 5th Circ. To Uphold ERISA Case Dismissal
• Hogan Lovells' Washington Wunderkind: Neal Katyal
• Nixon Peabody Says It Didn't Owe Jailed Ex-Partner Defense
• Arab Bank Verdict Injects Risk Into Compliance Landscape
• Sen. Durbin Tells High Court Fed Got Swipe Fees Wrong
• NJ High Court Tackles Liability Window For Contractors
• Qualcomm, AIPLA Rip Landmark RAND Ruling In 9th Circ.
• RICO Claim Against Spirit Airlines Has Wings: 11th Circ.
• Del. Gov. Taps Veteran Judge For State's High Court
• NJ City Misapplied Property Rehabilitation Law, Court Says
• 9th Circ. Revives Mall's Claims Over Urban Outfitters Protest
• Texas Justices Urged To Nix Law Clearing Asbestos Claims
• 9th Circ. Fee Ruling In Starbucks Masturbation Suit Decried
• BlackBerry Seeks Fees After Fed. Circ. Nixes $147M IP Verdict
• CORRECTED: NJ Asks State High Court To Revive $1.8M UPS Tax Penalty
• 6th Circ. Clears Wells Fargo In Fuel Spill Coverage Feud
• Pa. Superior Court Nixes Gas Lease Middleman Class Action
• Trust Can't Skirt Tax Code To Get Property Transfer Refund
• Anadarko Case Gives Pa. Justices Chance To Update Gas Law
• MERS Escapes Claims It Was An Unlicensed Debt Collector
• Texas Court Remands Criminal Defense Lawyer's Fee Fight
• High Court Urged To Find Care Bear Locator Violated Patent
• Industry Wins As Water Intake Rule Reviews Land In 4th Circ.
• Freeborn Urges 7th Circ. To Nix $1M Malpractice Verdict
• NJ High Court Says Arbitration Provisions Must Be Clear
• Pa. Court Nixes Union Suit Over County Privatization Plan
• Insurance Groups Tell High Court ERISA Liability Unjustified
• Opportunities And Pitfalls In The Legal Cloud
• DC Circ. Must Delay Quashing Power Demand Rule, FERC Says
• NM High Court Jeopardizes Standard Royalty Agreements
• In 7th Circ., Parties Are Held To The Terms Of A Bargain
• Liner Nabs Real Estate Expert From McKenna Long In LA
• Christie's Tries To Avert Rehearing Of Royalty Act Challenge
• JPMorgan Units Evade $1.15B Fraud Suit Thanks To Early Deal
• BP Says Oil Spill Negligence Ruling Negates CWA Liability
• Fed. Circ. Scuttling Legit Declaratory Suits, Justices Told
• 2nd Circ. Adds Teeth To Anti-Terror Law With RBS Ruling
• 'Out Of Context' Ruling Equates Fish With Docs, Justices Told
• Destroyed-Sperm Plaintiffs Can Be Anonymous, Ill. Court Says
• Supreme Court Urged To Punt Ex-Duane Reade Execs' Appeal
• Shell, Duke Ask High Court To Nix Gas Price-Fixing Ruling
• Oil, Gas Groups Can Challenge Texas City's Tax, Court Says
• High Court Asked To Clarify 'Foreign Official' Under FCPA
• 11th Circ. Backs Atty Sanctions Over Frivolous Motions
• Coil Rod Exempt From Anti-Dumping Duties, Fed. Circ. Says
• Truckers, Cities Back Ala. In High Court Rail Fuel Tax Row
• High Court Urged To Keep BP Spill Claims In Deep Freeze
• 6th Circ. Vacates Ponzi Schemer's 11-Year Sentence
• NCAA, Plaintiffs Seek Speedy Trial In Athlete Pay Appeal
• Thompson & Knight Avoids $960K Malpractice Judgment
• Former CCI Exec Takes FCPA Reach Fight To High Court
• 5th Circ. Asks Texas Justices To Clarify Insurance Terms
• Unfinished-Business Suits Live On Despite NY Drubbing
• Union Reps Stiffed United Pilots In Deal, 7th Circ. Told
• Lawmakers Ask High Court To Ax UPS Win In Pregnancy Suit
• UPMC Discrimination Audit Suit Is Moot, DC Circ. Hears
• When Taking Health Information Is 'Protected Activity'
• A General Counsel's Top 10 Billing Tips
• Full Fed. Circ. Won't Eye 'Mandate Rule' In Becton IP Case
• Apple Antitrust Monitor Should Stay, Gov't Tells 2nd Circ.
• 7th Circ. Says Doctor Group Lacks Standing In ACA Tax Suit
• Mega Damages In Peril After Fed. Circ. Nixes Apple Verdict
• Sanctions, $1M Fee Award Nixed In Texas State Farm Dispute
• NJ Appeals Court Revives Town's Suit Over Smelly Well
• Insurers Needn't Cover Delphi's Self-Insured Cos.: 2nd Circ.
• Nev. High Court Chops Inventor's $600M Damage Award
• Conan Doyle Estate Takes Sherlock IP Fight To High Court
• 7th Circ. Cancels $10 RadioShack Coupon Settlement
• Pa. Atty Gets Stayed Suspension For Concealing $1M Loss
• Starbucks Chair Suit Revived By Calif. Appeals Court
• 7th Circ. Joins Chorus Of Cariou Critics
• Fla. Justices Examine Privilege Claims For Voter Map Docs
• Groups Urge Supreme Court To Clarify Scope Of TIA
• 9th. Circ. Strikes Calif.'s Boeing Site Cleanup Law
• Cos. Liable Under TCPA For 3rd-Party Texts, 9th Circ. Rules
• Fed. Circ. Drops Matchmaking Patent Appeal Following 'Alice'
• USAID Contractor Seeks To Revive Suit Against US In DC Circ.
• GM Not Liable For Pre-Ch. 11 Settlement, 2nd Circ. Says
• 2nd Circ. Tosses Citibank Appeal Of Argentina Bond Ruling
• 'Bonusgate' Atty Foreman Disbarred By Pa. Supreme Court
• EPA Opposes Fast Track In States' Climate Plan Challenge
• Rent Income Not Subject To Pa. Town's Biz Tax, Court Says
• Sharp Fights To Opt Out Of Deals In CRT Price-Fixing MDL
• Bank Groups Tell High Court Only Suit Can Rescind Mortgage
• Pa. Justices Snub Appeal Over Indemnity For Torts
• Axioma Must Disclose Source Code In Trade Secrets Battle
• A Case To Study On Patent And Trade Dress Protection
• High Court Roundup: Recent, Pending Environmental Cases
• Ga. Ruling Will Curtail Systemic Condemnation Abuses
• Unmasking And Suing The Anonymous Social Media Speaker
• Boeing Beats Worker Asbestos Suit In Wash. High Court
• NY AIG Ruling Shifts Workers' Comp Fights Back To Calif.
• Transocean Stuck With Deepwater Subpoenas, 5th Circ. Rules
• Perry Prosecutor Faces Reopened Witness Tampering Case
• Barry Bonds Fights Obstruction Verdict Before Full 9th Circ.
• Salesforce.com Gets PTAB To Nix Database Patent Under Alice
• Retirees Urge High Court To Uphold Lifetime Health Benefits
• Saudi Prince Wants Chance To Amend $25M Suit Over Mansion
• RSUI Should Pay $8M Post-Hurricane Award, Texas Court Told
• Fed. Circ.'s Latest Patent-Specific Rule May Rile Justices
• EPA High Court Wins Leave Openings For Industry Challenges
• Paint Cos. Urge Reversal Of $1.15B Lead Contamination Order
• Fed. Circ. Personal Liability Ruling Has Importers On Edge
• Supreme Court Asked To Weigh Pollution Preemption
• Citibank Warns Of Fallout On Blocked Argentina Payment
• 2nd Circ. Tosses Iraq's Suit Over $10B Oil-For-Food Scheme
• Morgan Lewis Beats Malpractice Suit Over $112M RE Deal
• Willkie Farr Again Escapes Suit Over $100M Loss
• Murray To Argue EPA Can't Limit Plant Emissions At DC Circ.
• Provident Escapes Suit Over Credit Cutoff After Bribery Plea
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Capeco Ch. 11 Claim Distribution Orders
• Texas High Court Told Banks Can Recoup Foreclosure Costs
• Fla. High Court Says School Can Sue To Enforce State's Marks
• Calif. Court Says Asbestos Coverage Claims Not Time-Barred
• Fla. Judge Due For Reprimand Hit With New Charges
• Pa. High Court Snubs Ex-State Senator's Corruption Appeal
• Debt Collector Envelopes Need To Protect Privacy
• 2nd Circ. Stays Goldman, Citi Win In FINRA Arbitration Bid
• Insurer Says Chancery Erred By Not Halting Mine Safety Suits
• Pa. High Court Nixes Teva Appeal In Reglan Preemption Fight
• Ex-Goldman VP Asks 3rd Circ. To Rehear $2.3M Fee Case
• DC Circ. Won't Reconsider Nixed FERC Power Demand Rule
• Fed. Circ. Says Suits Doomed When Patent Co-Owner Opts Out
• Kerzner Resort Guests Must Sue In Bahamas: 11th Circ.
• NJ High Court Takes Hard Line On Attorney Bribery
• $21M Oil Royalty Fight Not Time-Barred, Landowner Says
• Mich. Appeals Court Remands Lorillard's $1.2M Tax Suit
• Fla. Gov. Must Fill Judicial Vacancy, Appeals Court Says
• Tesla Urges NJ Court To Ax Ban On Direct Consumer Sales
• 9th Circ. Urges Mediation In Big Lagoon Casino Case
• Safeco Loses Challenge To Abatement Of Bad Faith Suit
• Rape Victim Can Sue Website Over Attack, 9th Circ. Says
• Dropped Appeal Should Sink Malpractice Case, NY Court Told
• Mentor Investors' Appeal Over $1.1B J&J Sale Tossed
• Fed. Circ. Told To Restore $173M IP Award Against Qualcomm
• Calif. Court Reverses Ford Dealer Win In Contract Fraud Row
• Waste-Burning Refineries Need More Time, EPA Tells DC Circ.
• Feds Push 7th Circ. To Imprison Beanie Babies Creator
• Cadwalader-Nomura Malpractice Fight Stayed By Top NY Court
• Tolling Provision Is Only Worth The Language That's Written
• Takeaways For Texas Contractors Post-Barzoukas
• Motorola Asks 9th Circ. To Reverse Landmark RAND Ruling
• Texas Justices Weigh BP's $750M Deepwater Coverage Claim
• Del. AG Again Shut Out Of Fla. Hospital Trust Row
• NJ Aims To Fund E-Courts With Newly Unveiled Fee Increases
• $14.5M Defamation Verdict Against State Farm Upheld
• NJ Court Won't Restore Oil Delivery Driver's Bias Suit
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive FirstEnergy's $250M Rate Suit
• NY High Court Eyeballs Rule Shielding Foreign Bank Branches
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Indian Steelmaker's Challenge To Duties
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Boston Scientific Appeal In Stent IP Case
• Fed. Circ. Dings Corporate Officer For False Import Docs
• Tax Court Won't Rule On Estate Tax Determination
• TTAB Confusion Rulings Don't Shut Out Courts, Justices Told
• Top NY Court Mulls Wage Order In SimplexGrinnell Dispute
• Apple's $368M VirnetX Patent Loss Junked By Fed. Circ.
• 6th Circ. Affirms Tim McGraw's Song Copyright Win
• Senator Asks 7th Circ. To Wade Into ACA Subsidy Battle
• Differing, Changing Pleading Standards For FCA Suits
• Court OKs Moving Pa. Atty's Child Abuse Defamation Suit
• Hennessy Must Arbitrate Asbestos Coverage, 7th Circ. Told
• 2nd Circ. Told E&Y Tax Docs In Schaeffler Row Are Protected
• Teva Again Tells High Court To Nix Claim Construction Rule
• Class Ascertainability Continues To Become More Concrete
• Brace For This Brief's Impact On The Supreme Court
• Post-Nautilus Most Indefinite Patent Challenges Fail
• Insurers, Be Ready To Pay Twice In Texas
• Texas High Court Stays Course On Restrictive Covenants
• Ill. Joins State Trend On Malicious Prosecution Claims
• Readying For A New First Monday
• DHL Pension Change Didn't Violate ERISA, 9th Circ. Says
• DC Circ. Bucked Precedent In Meat-Labeling Row, Groups Say
• Big Lagoon Case Presents Key Test For Tribal Casino Deals
• Feds' Salmon Plan Based On Good Science, 9th Circ. Told
• 7th Circ. Puts Indiana Same-Sex Marriage Ruling On Hold
• Fed. Circ. Snubs Hitachi's Retrial Bid In TV Patent Row
• Ex-Wentworth Execs' $2.5M Discrimination Award Gets Nixed
• DC Circ. Urged To Force EPA To Change Chromium Rule
• Fed. Circ. Won't Consider Sales Ban On Generic Latisse
• New Law Doesn't Lower Underreporting Penalty: Tax Court
• 7th Circ. Fair Use Ruling Rips 2nd Circ.'s Cariou Decision
• NY Court Could Weaken Rule Shielding Banks' Overseas Cash
• Fla. AG Moves To Join 4 Gay Marriage Suits To Cut Confusion
• SEC Should Be Denied Conflict Mineral Rehearing, Groups Say
• Epstein Becker Seeks Toss Of Oncologist's Malpractice Suit
• Fed. Circ. Vacates Protest Over $365M FDIC Order
• Noel Canning Halts NLRB's Appeal, New Vista Tells 3rd Circ.
• ACE Won't Pay Amerisource's Attys' Fees After Pa. Appeal
• EPA Query Into Superfund Site Counts As Suit, 9th Circ. Told
• IRS Must Make Phone Tax Refund Rule, High Court Told
• Mass. High Court Says Dealers Can't Fight Tesla Sales
• Malpractice Insurer's Arbitrator Ties Don't Ax Win, Court Says
• Lavish Spending Doesn't Equal Tax Evasion, 9th Circ. Says
• Life Tech, Illumina Settle DNA Patent Row
• Challenge To FAA Drone Guidance Faces Long Odds
• High Court Should Mull Antitrust Causation Rules, Groups Say
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Symantec Win In Security Patent Row
• 11th Circ. Urged To Nix Florida, EPA Water Pollution Deal
• Fed Circ. Backs Steeper Duties On Chinese Roller Bearings
• Health Org Urges High Court To Widen Pregnancy Protections
• Indiana V. IBM: What's At Stake For IT Contractors
• ACA Tax Subsidy Dispute May End Up Before High Court
• 2nd Circ. Ruling Clears FINRA Arbitration Confusion
• Experts See Continuing Appetite For Patents At High Court
• Apple IPhone False-Ad Row Doesn't Need AT&T As Defendant
• BP's Bid For $750M Transocean Coverage Shaking Up CGLs
• B&B Urges High Court To Increase Weight Of TTAB Rulings
• Shell Beats Appeal Of Calif. Water Pollution Case
• Courts Slamming Brakes On State Power Plant Plans
• Fla. High Court Puts Mayor's Suspension Case On Fast Track
• States Ask High Court To Overturn 7th Circ. Marriage Ruling
• ACA Allows For Black Lung Benefits, 11th Circ. Rules
• CIT Denies Flower Importer's Too-Late Tariff Refund Request
• Lockheed Toxic Tort Win Challenged in 3rd Circ.
• Deloitte Workers Urge 9th Circ. To Recertify Class In OT Row
• Cumberland Mutual Wins Appeal Of $8M TCPA Coverage Row
• Amazon Staffing Co. Slams Security Wage Claim at High Court
• Senators, Lawyers Push 9th Circ. To Halt NSA Phone Spying
• State Farm Dodges Landlord's Lead Paint Coverage Suit
• OPINION: Pro Bono May Help Diversity Recruiting Efforts
• EEOC Rips Abercrombie Response In High Court Hijab Appeal
• VW Class Member Urges Supreme Court To Hear $9M Fee Row
• High Court Urged To Ax Expert In Calif. Tainted Water Row
• Feds Slam Ex-Jefferies Trader's Bail Bid In 2nd Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Allows More Discovery In Taiwan's Grenada Suit
• Neb. Court Says Insurer Not Liable For Property Damage Claim
• 'Like' Appeal May Test NLRB Protection For Facebook Rants
• FirstEnergy Must Kick In For NYSEG Cleanup, 2nd Circ. Says
• Wis. Voter ID Law Gets New Life Before November Election
• Partnership Appeals $16M Liability From Tax Shelter
• OPEC Antitrust Suit Wins New Life At DC Circ.
• 11th Circ. Lets Kia Off Hook In Fuel Switch Death Suit
• Reliance Claim Status Doesn't Hang On Ala. Ruling: Pa. Court
• WildTangent Bashes Ultramercial's Ad Patent At Fed. Circ.
• Enterprise Case Could Open Consumer Protection Floodgates
• TMT Ruling Not A Death Knell For DIP Financing
• 2nd Circ. Limits Monopolist Duty To Deal With Competitors
• 'After-Acquired Title' Doctrine Case Should Draw Attention
• 5th Circ. Lets Stanford Receiver Claim $32M From Investors
• 9th Circ. Upholds Atty Fees In Starbucks Masturbation Suit
• Halliburton Loses Appeal To Shift KBR Tax Arbitration Fight
• Malpractice Rulings Extend NYC Lawyers' Ties To Old Clients
• 3rd Circ. Rejects Ex-Players' Opposition To NFL Settlement
• EA Tells 9th Circ. 'Expressive Works' Need Broader Standards
• Doctors Fight To Join Blue Cross Antitrust Class Suit
• Estee Lauder Asks 11th Circ. To Nix Retailer's Antitrust Suit
• Facebook Gets 2nd Shot To Nix Message Patents At Fed. Circ.
• Don't Let Wife Abuser Hear Cases, Judge Blogs To 11th Circ.
• AARP Asks 7th Circ. To Reconsider Nursing Home FCA Suit
• Lexington Off Hook For Fired Trucker's $5M Arbitration Win
• 9th Circ. Urged To Force EPA To Respond In Pesticide Row
• Groups Ask High Court To Chuck EEOC Conciliation Rule
• Akamai Urges Fed Circ. Not To Leave 'Hole' In Patent Law
• Greenberg Wins Arbitration Bid In $3M Malpractice Suit
• Fed. Circ. Says Apple Can Transfer WiFi IP Suit To Calif.
• BP, Anadarko Shouldn't Get Deepwater Rehearing, DOJ Says
• Unwieldy Quest Overbilling Class Denied Cert. At 3rd Circ.
• S&P Must Open Records On Financial Crisis-Era Ratings
• Gov't Liable In Iraq Kidnap Insurance Suit, 9th Circ. Told
• Stanford Investors Want SEC Negligence Claims Revived
• 9th Circ. Says Enviros Can't Block Coal Mining Permit
• 11th Circ. Tells Fixodent Zinc Plaintiffs To Forget It
• Feds, Insurers Tussle Over $6M Seized From Terrorist
• 3rd Circ. Upholds NJ Ban On Gay Conversion Therapy
• Ex-Duane Reade CEO Can't Duck $7.6M Fraud Restitution
• DSW Has To Make Good On Filene's Manhattan Lease
• 9th Circ. Says Immersion Ruling Doesn't Stray From Meyers
• NJ Power Plant Subsidies Usurp FERC's Authority: 3rd Circ.
• Why You Need A Court Reporter To Set The Record Straight
• Ellington Heir Pushes For Trial In Royalties Fight With EMI
• Nordion Says 11th Circ. Misapplied Test To Fla. Contract
• Calif. School District Exempt From Competitive Bidding Law
• Lorillard Loses Appeal Of $45M Engle Verdict
• How Research Efficiency Impacts Law Firm Profitability
• Enviros Call On DC Circ. To Nix Offshore Lease Program
• 5 Insights From Ford General Counsel David Leitch
• Be Wary Of Inadvertent Waivers In Contamination Claims
• Ex-Players Fight $765M NFL Concussion Deal At 3rd Circ.
• Class Decertified In NY Tax Fight With Hotel Booking Sites
• Ex-Microsoft Exec's IP Suit Against Google, Apple Revived
• Akamai Case May Be 1st Step Toward Joint Infringement Rule
• Ex-AT&T Worker Asks NJ High Court To Reverse $35K Verdict
• Residents Appeal CWA Permit For NYC Waste Transfer Station
• Calif. Panel Revives ACT's $1M Greenberg Traurig Fee Suit
• Fed. Circ. Blocks Michaels' Bid For Lower Pencil Duties
• Bizarre Madoff Appeal Reaches 2nd Circ., Spurring US Reply
• T-Mobile Can't Shake $7M Judgment In Sponsorship Row
• NJ High Court Says 'Missing Witness' Rules Apply To Experts
• Hundreds Of Engle Progeny Tobacco Suits Axed At 11th Circ.
• 8th Circ. Denies Deductions For Farmhouse On Leased Land
• Insurer Off Hook For Defective Titanium Deal, NJ Court Says
• 6th Circ. Won't Revive Bias Suit Against Mich. Hospital
• Ex-Munger Tolles Attys Open LA White Collar, Appeals Firm
• Dow May Face Stiffer Penalties As 5th Circ. Affirms Shams
• Ex-Airline Exec Gets Reduced Sentence In Kickback Scheme
• Wells Fargo Asks 11th Circ. To Reinstate $10M Pruco Policy
• Pa. Justices Urged To Toss Enterprise Customer's Claims
• Software Licenses Subject To Tax, Minn. High Court Affirms
• 9th Circ. Asks For Input On Malpractice Insurance Fight
• 10th Circ. Revives Evenflo Car Seat Suit Over Infant Injury
• NRDC Urges 2nd Circ. To Rehear Livestock Antibiotic Suit
• Fed. Circ. Strikes Lab Patents Melding Existing Inventions
• Alice Doesn't Kill Online Ad Patent, Fed Circ. Hears
• 2nd Circ. Upholds Hyundai Atty Fees In Dealer Row
• E-Voting Machines Violate Election Code, Pa. Justices Told
• Pa. Enviros Say Money Can't Justify Drilling On State Land
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• Defense Groups Ask Justices To Halt Undying FCA Claims
• 9th Circ. Won't Disturb Trucker-Break Preemption Ruling
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• 2nd Circ. Revives NYC's RICO Suit Against Cigarette Dealers
• 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Stiefel Appeal In $1.5M Share Fight
• NJ Must Defend Prosecutor Over Damage Of Seized Property
• Wal-Mart, Chamber Urge Calif. High Court To Nix Seating Suits
• NY High Court Eyes $44M Graubard Miller Fee, Lawyer Gifts
• Fed. Circ. Mulls Sikorsky Win In Aircraft Contract Suit
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• 3rd Circ. Asked To Revive Genaera 'Fire Sale' Investor Row
• 11th Circ. Eyes 'Comedy Of Errors' In Mortgage Fraud Trial
• Mo. High Court Reinstates $1M Judgment Against Car Dealer
• NJ Supreme Court Mulls New Bad Faith Insurance Standard
• Investors Urge High Court To Unblock Appeal In Libor MDL
• Jailed NASA Contractor Wants Rehearing In Iran Satellite Case
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Resurrect Merrill Lynch Film Fraud Suit
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• Top NY Court Mulls Toss Of Syracuse Coach Defamation Suit
• McLeod Alexander Beats Enviro Co.'s Witness Tampering Suit
• 5th Circ. Boots Exelon Challenge To Texas Wind Pricing Rule
• Steakhouse Wants Yelp To Cough Up Name Of Spitting Waiter
• AGs Back Ruling McWane Squeezed Out Pipe Fitting Rivals
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