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Appellate - October, 2016

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• Fund Manager Asks 2nd Circ. To Revive Bloomberg Libel Suit
• Syl Johnson Can't Lodge New Claims Over 'Different Strokes'
• J. Crew Case Irrelevant To Horizon Breach Appeal: Customers
• Give 'Em A ©! Justices Weigh Cheer Outfit Copyright Case
• 7th Circ. Won't Revisit US Soccer Tequila Ad Ruling
• 2nd Circ. Urged Not To Revisit Pregnancy Test False-Ad Suit
• 7th Circ. Backs Electronic Monitoring For Truck Drivers
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Geico's Defeat Of NJ Auto Coverage Suit
• Pfizer, Others Tell High Court PTAB Unfair To Patent Owners
• Wal-Mart's Protest Ban Is 'Overly Broad,' Texas Court Says
• Enviros Ask DC Circ. To Cancel OK Of Dominion LNG Project
• High Court Won't Hear Appeal On PTAB's Efficiency Policy
• Venezuela Urges High Court To Kill Oil Rig Seizure Suit
• Justices Won't Hear Seafood Exporter's Anti-Dumping Appeal
• 4th Circ. Says United Worker Played Hooky, Nixes FMLA Suit
• NFL Deal Excludes Too Much, Brain Injury Group Tell Justices
• Justices Won't Hear Appeal On Endangered Antelope Hunting
• Arms Dealer Tells 2nd Circ. His Cohort Was A Gov't Partner
• 9th Circ. Revives Enviro Relief Claims In LA Water Spat
• Ex-Texas High Court Chiefs Still Shape The Law Off The Bench
• High Court Is Asked To Review DOI's Land Trust For Cowlitz
• Philips Wants High Court Review Of Wash. Price-Fixing Case
• 7th Circ. Flips BNSF Rail Worker's Victory In Firing Trial
• FTC Head Defends LabMD Security Ruling From Sens.' Barbs
• Justices Want Government's Input On 'Dancing Baby' Appeal
• Ex-Miller Canfield Atty Brings Arbitration Fight To High Court
• 6th Circ. Says Tax Fraud Case Not Double Jeopardy
• Payday Lender Can't Fight Privilege Ruling, 3rd Circ. Says
• NJ Atty Urges 3rd Circ. To Rethink Frivolity Sanctions
• Justices Won't Hear Chemical Co.'s Infringement Appeal
• DC Circ. Rejects Enviros' Stay Bid In $971M Pipeline Row
• 3rd Circ. Pushed To Rehear Axing Of $62M Avaya Award
• Confronting EPA's Refusal To Consider Industry Costs
• Attys' Group Asks High Court To Hear Challenge To NJ Rules
• Justices Won't Hear Challenge To Fla. Workers' Comp Law
• Calif. Disputes $1.4M Fee 'Windfall' In Bias Fight
• Justices Could Tip Power Balance In FCA Seal Dispute
• Terror Victims Take Iran Antiquities Claim To Supreme Court
• Justices Won't Hear Crash Victims' Suit Against Domino's
• Fla. Florist Asks Justices To Upend Interstate Order Tax
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rethink Provigil Antitrust Decision
• Justices Won't Hear NJ Attorney's Disbarment Appeal
• Supreme Court Turns Down Look At $156M Steel Verdict
• Adapt Or Die: Law Firms In Tomorrow's Economy — Part 2
• 7th Circ. Blocks Ruling That OK'd Ill. Hospitals' Merger
• Record Co. Takes Fox 'Empire' Ruling To 9th Circ.
• Justices Reject 'Vexatious' Ex-Atty's Suit Against State Court
• Foreclosure Law Firms Get A Break At The 9th Circ.
• 3rd Circ. Weighs In On Product-Hopping
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 7
• 5th Circ. Raises Questions About Workplace Gun Policies
• Trial Bundling Comes Under Fire In Boston Scientific Appeal
• Justices May Take Away Weapon Favored By NPE Defendants
• The Future Of Article III Standing In The 11th Circ.
• Justices To Mull If FAA Preempts State Arbitration Law
• 3rd Circ. Again Jails Facebook Poster After High Court Toss
• Calif. Appeals Court Chops $13M Cooling Device Verdict
• Eon Asks Justices To Review Loss Of $13M Award In IP Suit
• Obergefell Didn't Resolve All Same-Sex Issues, Says Texas
• Justices To Consider If Sex With Minor Voids Green Card
• Bull Goring Triggers Exclusion In Rodeo's Policy, Court Says
• FCA Decision Tracker: How Escobar Is Being Interpreted
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revisit $8.6B Chevron Pollution Case Fraud
• Promega Urges Justices To Back IP Meaning Of 'Substantial'
• 5th Circ. Won't Toss USCIS Brief With Cocaine Mention
• 1st Circ. Reverses Hospitals' $17M Win Against HHS
• Feds Say Citizenship Law Doesn't Discriminate Against Dads
• GSK Tells 3rd Circ. To End La. Case Over Settled Claims
• 11th Circ. Says Porn Provider Took Too Long On Injunction
• Texas Justices Side With Landowners On Eagle Ford Lease
• 2nd Circ. Bankruptcy Code Ruling Correct, Barclays Says
• Texas Justices Side With Insurer, Reject Discovery Order
• Milwaukee, Madison File Brief in Wisconsin Voter ID Case
• Fla. Court Says Cities Can Contract With Traffic Camera Cos.
• Omnicare Survives Ex-Agent's Bid To Revive $630M FCA Suit
• 10th Circ. Won't Halt New Mexico Shale Drilling
• NLRB Again Bemoans Class Waivers At 5th Circ.
• Supreme Court Takes Up Transgender Bathroom Case
• 2nd Circ. Reignites VW Dealer's Unfair Bonus Program Suit
• Miss. Justices Nix $12M Tax On AT&T's Out-Of-State Dividends
• 5th Circ. Upholds $25.2M Tax Preparer Fraud Conviction
• Blecher Collins Ducks UK Attys' Calif. Malpractice Suit
• Ex-Pa. Justices Take Judge Retirement Case To Fed. Court
• DC Circ. Nixes Appeal Of Offshore Drilling Revenue Rule
• Widow Tells 2nd Circ. Fatal GM Crash Deal Based On Fraud
• EPA's Regional Consistency Regs Tilt The Playing Field
• What Amici Say In High Court Patent Laches Case
• Turning Tides For Employee Arbitration Agreements
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 6
• Adapt Or Die: Law Firms In Tomorrow's Economy — Part 1
• Climate Change Projections Gain Credence As ESA Metric
• Annaly REIT Investors Seek To Revive Management Shift Suit
• NY Court Revives CVR Malpractice Row Against Wachtell
• Full 7th Circ. Urged To Revisit $6M Stranger Policy Row
• Wal-Mart Sees $1.4 Judgment Vacated In Optometrist Dispute
• Tort Reform Group Says Texas Dismissal Rule Was Misapplied
• Fed. Circ. Says GE Lighting IP Wrongly Axed Under Nautilus
• Atlas Immune From Drilling Site Death Suit, Pa. Court Says
• LGBT Groups, Educators Rip 'Bathroom Bill' At 4th Circ.
• Challenge To Test Strip Injunction Falls Flat In 2nd Circ.
• Ford Asks 9th Circ. To Nix Fees In Throttle Defect Suit
• EPIC Urges Mass. High Court To Revive Gmail Suit
• BFI Takes New Shots At NLRB Joint Employer Rule In DC Circ.
• Big FCA Sampling Case Looks Like A Dud At 4th Circ.
• 6th Circ. Says Unaccepted Settlement Offer Didn't End Suit
• FCA At The 4th Circ.: Contemplating 2 Key Issues
• 7th Circ. Judge Troubled By Religious Pilgrim Fraud Sentence
• Transit Agencies Deny Liability In Bias Case At 2nd Circ.
• 9th Circ. Reopens Hospital Worker's Suit Against SEIU
• 3rd Circ. Revives Another Asbestos Exposure Suit
• 2nd Circ. Unlikely To Unwind ConocoPhillips Arbitration Win
• 4th Circ. Denies Asylum To Chinese Catholic Afraid Of Abuse
• Feds Weigh In On Supreme Court ATM Fee Antitrust Row
• SEC Backs Ex-Atty's Bid To Revive Whistleblower Suit
• Horizon Says J. Crew Dismissal Helps Its Data Breach Case
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 5
• A Solution To The Long War Over Boston's Long Wharf
• Firing An Employee On FMLA Leave Isn't Always Unlawful
• Fla. Court OKs County's Delegation Of Contracting Authority
• Justice Thomas Denounces Politicization Of High Court
• 9th Circ. Nixes $5.3M In Sanctions Against Attys, Firms
• 11th Circ. Asked To Rethink Transvaginal Ultrasound Ruling
• Midstream Service Cos. Fight Rejection Of Sabine Contracts
• Fed. Circ. Won't Lift Early Sales Ban In Qiagen Patent Case
• Owners Must Justify Patent Changes, USPTO Tells Fed. Circ.
• Generics Group Urges Justices To Hear Patent Locale Dispute
• Blankenship Says Faulty Jury Instructions Led To Conviction
• Mich. Tribe Takes DOI Recognition Suit To Supreme Court
• IRS Tells 5th Circ. Dual Citizen Can't Sue Over Potential Fine
• EA Tells Fed. Circ. Sports Game Patent Strikes Out Under Alice
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Merck Win In Dr. Scholl's Patent Suit
• 2 States' Laws Apply To Negligence Suit, NJ Justices Say
• AIG Not On Hook For Yacht Sinking, 11th Circ. Told
• Railroad Trade Group Backs Union Pacific In $75M Tax Case
• FERC's In-House Civil Penalties Challenged In 5th Circ.
• Fla. Judge Candidate Met Disclosure Rules, Court Affirms
• Banks Ask Justices To Review Revived Libor Antitrust Suit
• Oracle Takes Google Copyright Case To Fed. Circ.
• Casino Backers, Dickinson Wright To Settle Malpractice Suit
• Sotomayor Expresses Nostalgia For Previous 2nd Circ. Gig
• Pa. Appeals Court Won't Revive Claims Drilling Damaged Well
• Judges Immune From Liability While On Bench, NJ Panel Says
• Fla. Court Won't Revive Suit Fighting $400M Miami Project
• NLRB Urges 5th Circ. To Enforce Class-Waiver Ban For Citi
• 2nd Fla. Appeals Court Rejects Medical Malpractice Cap
• Judge Won't Certify Sabine Creditors' Appeal To 2nd Circ.
• T-Mobile, MetroPCS Work Rules Illegal, NLRB Tells 5th Circ.
• Immigration Atty Wants CIS Brief Nixed For Cocaine Reference
• More Than Lip (Sync) Service: McRO's Guidance For USPTO
• State Urges NJ Justices To Ditch Lead Cleanup Suit
• Ex-Access CEO Must Repay $1.5M Kickbacks, 2nd Circ. Says
• 2nd Circ. Denies 'Mini-Madoff' Cohort's Bail Motion
• Setting A Standard For Additional Enviro Review In Calif.
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 4
• Dial Or Push-Button: Oral Arguments In Appeal Of FCC Order
• Pa. Court Split Keeps Judicial Retirement Proposal As Is
• Following Justices' Lead, 10th Circ. Revives Discharge Claim
• Wal-Mart Beats Ex-Pharmacist's ADA Claims At 9th Circ.
• Trump University Takes Fight With AG To NY High Court
• 9th Circ. Urged To Rethink Hovercraft Ban On Non-Fed. Land
• 3rd Circ. Sends Sanitation Co.'s Insurance Row To Arbitration
• Native Farmer Slams $380M Payout Plan For USDA Deal
• Colo. Urges High Court Not To Hear NM Gold King Suit
• Overweight Trucker Seeks 2nd Shot At ADA Suit In 8th Circ.
• J&J Asks Justices To End Circuit Split On Expert Misconduct
• Ex-Ascent Exec Can't Get Proskauer Malpractice Suit Revived
• NLRB Again Pushes High Court To Clear GC Nomination
• Tribes Slam BIA For Switching Stance On Irrigation Project
• DC Circ. Is Asked To Revive Claims Over TV Host Partnership
• Continental Resources Urges DC Circ. To Revive Royalty Row
• Escobar Downplays Justices' FCA Findings In 1st Circ.
• 5th Circ. Says Man Can Be Deported For Intent To Sell Weed
• NJ Education Dept. Ducks Whistleblower Suit
• Morgan Stanley RMBS Suit Should Be Revived, Investors Say
• Justices Asked To Review Fed. Circ. Authority Over USPTO
• Uber Asks 2nd Circ. To Force Arbitration Of Price-Fix Suit
• 'Mini-Madoff' Cohort Asks 2nd Circ. For Bail During Appeal
• 11th Circ. Backs Fraud Conviction Despite Privilege Breach
• Builder Gets Help In Fla. Defect Notice Coverage Battle
• Attys Can't Skirt $180K Sanctions For Flimsy Dow Jones Suit
• Antitrust Authorities Step Up Merger Enforcement
• FERC Power Auction Call Can't Be Reviewed, DC Circ. Says
• 10th Circ. OKs Testimony On Bankruptcy In Royalty Case
• 10th Circ. Axes Bid To Block $120M NM Bus Plan
• 2nd Circ. Revives $48M Verdict Against MP3Tunes Founder
• Getma Urges DC Circ. To Revive $42M Guinea Arbitration Fight
• Coal Groups Blast EPA New Plant Rule In DC Circ.
• NY Broadcaster Urges DC Circ. To Slip Them Into Auction
• ATM Fee Rules Are Conspiracy, Law Profs Tell High Court
• Testimony In Zoning Row Was Admissable, NJ Panel Says
• Enviros Blast DOE Approval Of Cove Point LNG Exports
• ABA Tells Justices To Uphold 9th Circ. Immigrant Bond Ruling
• 11th Circ. Cracks Down On Insureds' Failure To Cooperate
• Capital Tourism Co. Takes $75M Contract Fight To DC Circ.
• High Court Can Restore Some Sanity To Design Patents
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 3
• Bridging The Gap Between Outside And Inside Counsel
• Extraterritoriality: The ATS In Focus
• 9th Circ. Revives Bloomingdale's Break Row, Citing Iskanian
• Feds Hammer House's ACA Suit At DC Circ.
• ECA Loses Bid To Nix $1.1M Landowner Royalties Verdict
• Escobar Can't Tip 7th Circ. Shutdown Of College FCA Suit
• 8th Circ. Finds Chemical Spill Suit Belongs In Fed. Court
• Nice Dress And Smile Can't Replace A Visa, 9th Circ. Says
• Sierra Club, Others Seek Speedy Appeal Of Pipeline Challenge
• 9th Circ. Undoes Jeep Liberty Window Defect Class
• Petrobas' Chain-Break Suit Wrongly Revived, Justices Told
• AIG Unit Must Cover Tainted-Chemical Loss, 7th Circ. Told
• 11th Circ. Won't Rehear Cruise Ship Trumpeter's Suit
• Consumer Groups Back FTC For 9th Circ. AT&T Data Win Review
• 1st Circ. Tosses Harvard Law Grad's Defamation Suit
• High Court Should Undo Refusal-Rights Ruling, Ameren Says
• Justices Asked To Reconsider States' Franchise Tax Compact
• DOI Blasts Navajo Nation's Bid To Revive Funding Dispute
• Abbott Whistleblower Urges 5th Circ. To Revive $219M Suit
• Tribe Fights Teck's 9th Circ. Bid To Dodge $8M Judgment
• Would-Be Amicus Slams Maine's Challenge To Extra Time Bid
• Borrowers Say Payday Lender's Criminal Cases Kill Arbitration
• Whistleblower Asks DC Circ. To Relight Verizon FCA Suit
• Fed. Circ. Won't Pause Garmin Import Ban During IP Case
• Escobar Makes FCA Sampling Improper, Hospice Chain Says
• BMW Loses Bid To Reverse Fees In Defective Car Suit
• Mass. Judge Erred In Confirming Liability Finding, Cos. Say
• Law Firms Spar To Rep Ex-ITT Tech Employees
• Drug Violence Claim Doesn't Warrant Asylum, 1st Circ. Says
• MetLife Should Keep 'Too Big To Fail' Tag, DC Circ. Told
• 2nd Circ. Pauses Iran-Linked Tower Battle Pending Review
• Uber Drivers Must Arbitrate Wage Dispute, 11th Circ. Told
• 9th Circ. Backs Climate Predictions In Seal Listing Appeal
• EPA Methane Rule Foes Want To Split Up Court Fight
• 9th Circ. Applies 'Octane Fitness' Fee Test To Trademarks
• 2nd Circ. Told SEC Wrongly Froze $118M In Oak Fraud Case
• FERC Can't Second-Guess $786M Pipeline Job, DC Circ. Told
• Jevic Could Be Most Consequential Ch. 11 Decision In Years
• 2016 Native American Tax Litigation Roundup
• SEC Challenger Misread High Court Finding, DC Circ. Told
• Recent Decisions Clarify Reach Of IPR Petitioner Estoppel
• No Conviction, No Credit: Troubling Sentence For Cooperator
• The Latest On Tort Liability In Abu Ghraib Torture Case
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 2
• Will 2nd Circ. Pare Back Rakoff's Class Definitions?
• So You Want To Be A Partner? You Need A Mentor
• Nevada High Court's Unyielding Approach To Noncompetes
• Church-Linked Hospitals Urge Justices To Hear ERISA Cases
• Del. Trust Urges Justices To Join Appeal In EFH Case To Jevic
• Ginsburg Trading Bench For Stage In DC Opera Performance
• TD Ameritrade Ditches Securities Suit At 11th Circ.
• Feds, Law Profs Back Oregon In 9th Circ. Mining Appeal
• PE Fund Turns To High Court In Texas Hospital Buy Suit
• 1st Circ. Clears DOT In Drivers' Privacy Suit Over Safety Data
• 4th Circ. Revives Abu Ghraib Torture Suit Against Contractor
• High Court Asked To Review Apple Patent Win Under Cuozzo
• 7th Circ. Rules Against Fired Worker Who Sued Colleagues
• Arab Bank Can Face Terror Financing Suit, Justices Told
• Texas Justices Won't Take Up Bass Family Oil Lease Fight
• Maine Slams Would-Be Amicus In Tribe's River Rights Row
• Ruling Against Offshore Partnerships Final, 3rd Circ. Says
• EPA Says DC Circ. Shouldn't Scrap Sewage Rules Nationwide
• Offshore Worker Injury Suit Heads For Texas High Court
• Ex-Army Officer Can't Nix Guilty Plea At 10th Circ.
• Ill. Apartment Condemnation Battle Hits Supreme Court
• Enviros Press DC Circ. To Act On $971M Pipeline Block Plea
• Green Card Class Wants Bond Ruling Upheld At High Court
• 9th Circ. Urged To Revive FCA Suit Against USC Hospital
• VW Urges Fed. Circ. To Affirm PTAB Rejection Of Gas Patent
• Coal Lease Includes Methane Rights, Pa. Court Rules
• San Diegans To High Court: $1.3B Project Needs Terror Review
• Pa. Wage Law Bars Payroll Debit Cards, Appeals Court Says
• Justices Asked To Revisit Basic Evidence, Sentencing Rights
• Debtor Asks Supreme Court To Settle Definition Of Tax Return
• Equitable Mootness In The Municipal Bankruptcy Context
• OPINION: The 2nd Circ.'s Misguided Approach To Antitrust
• What's In Store For DC Circ. In MetLife SIFI Tag Fight
• The Supreme Court Vacancy And An Equally Divided Court
• DC Circ. Urged To Revive FCA Allegations Against KBR
• Convicted Spoofer Tells 7th Circ. His Trades Were Legit
• Drugmaker Takes Flanax Trademark Case To Supreme Court
• IRS Can't Tax Non-Cash Pay, Rail Co. Tells 8th Circ.
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Enviro Law Ruling For Casino Foes
• Ky. High Court Strikes Louisville Minimum Wage Ordinance
• Slashed FCA Award Doesn't Justify Fees, 6th Circ. Told
• Insurers' Biggest Headaches: Business Interruption Claims
• NY Daily News Must Face Libel Suit At 3rd Circ.
• Texas Justices Take Andrews Kurth Malpractice Suit
• Texas High Court Won't Rehear Oil Equipment Tax Break Row
• Texas High Court Won't Hear Tesoro Petroleum Name Suit
• Judicial Political Recusal Row Nixed On Immunity Grounds
• Calif. High Court Scrutinizes On-Call Rest Breaks
• Apple V. Samsung: Consumer Input In Design Patent Cases
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 1
• Definition Of 'Disposal' Limits CERCLA's Applicability
• DC Circ. Ignored Racial Preferences In SBA, Contractor Says
• High Court Denies Consumers Cert. In P&G Fixodent MDL
• Real Estate Investors Ask 9th Circ. To Toss Fraud Verdict
• Insurer Suit Barred After Condo Settlement, NJ Court Says
• NY Atty Loses 2nd TCPA Appeal In A Week At 2nd Circ.
• 8th Circ. Won't Rethink Negligence Verdict Against BNSF
• Nixon Peabody Asks Calif. Appeals Court To Scrap Sanctions
• Father Seeks To Revive BMW Wrongful Death Suit At 8th Circ.
• Staffing Pros Tell 9th Circ. The Job Is Menial, Merits OT
• Evanston Wants Redo In Sewage Injury Coverage Suit
• 9th Circ. Says BIA Correctly Denied Fathers' Applications
• Ex-Ascent Exec Wants Proskauer Malpractice Suit Revived
• 2nd Circ. Lets Locke Lord Weigh In On Swiss Knife DQ Fight
• NY Court Sides With Developers In Atlantic Yards Bond Row
• GSK, Teva Urge High Court To Review Pay-For-Delay Accords
• Timberlake, Spears Lose Fees In Fed. Circ. Patent Row
• Construction Co. Urges 11th Circ. To Rethink Roof Coverage
• Arista Looks To Nix ITC Cisco Patent Ruling At Fed. Circ.
• 17 State AGs Back High Court Challenge To Atty Fees
• Merck Tells Justices Only Public Sales Trigger On-Sale Bar
• Apache Ruling Narrows Reach Of Digital Fraud Coverage
• Level 3 Fiber Optic Cables Found Not Taxable In NY State
• 9th Circ. Gives FDIC Win In St. Paul Ambiguous-Exclusion Suit
• Calif. Justices Will Look At Sexual Abuse Coverage Issue
• FCC's Pai Slams Agency's Overreach Amid Court Reversals
• Full DC Circ. Upholds Al-Qaida Recruiter's Conviction
• Fla. High Court Clears Conflict On Atty Fees
• Justices Could Revisit Conspiracy Standard In ATM Fee Fight
• Calif. Appeals Court Rejects Wage Statement Challenge
• CarMax Inspection Reports Fail Calif. Test, 9th Circ. Says
• 'Hasty' Judge Botched RBS Libor Claim Again, 2nd Circ. Told
• 9th Circ. Won't Let Jessie J 'Domino' Decision Fall
• Fed. Circ. Says It Can't Review PTAB Decision To Ax Review
• FTC, Antitrust Org Ask 3rd Circ. To Rethink Doryx Decision
• Trial Pros' Secret To Courtroom Success
• Sinkhole Claims Limited By New Definition, Fla. Justices Say
• Pa. Court Preserves Privacy Protection For Public Workers
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Ex-NY State Senator's Graft Conviction
• 2nd Circ. Affirms $1.2M Restitution Order In Worker Scheme
• Miami Ruling Keeps Court Doors Open For Watchdog Workers
• Texas Court Revives Malpractice Claim Against Law Firm
• Attorneys Ask 8th Circ. To Reverse Bad Class Deal Sanctions
• US Urges Fed. Circ. To Affirm Commerce's Paper Duty Ruling
• USCIS Gets Dibs On Setting Notice Regs, 7th Circ. Told
• Kan. AG Takes Back Dred Scott Cite In Abortion Case
• Re-Examining Fair Consideration For Restrictive Covenants
• Garland Takes Back Seat To High Court Culture Wars At Debate
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rethink $655M Award Nix For Terror Victims
• El Paso Urges Del. Justices To Overturn $171M Judgment
• Casino Owes Duty Of Care In Shuttle Bus Injury, Court Says
• 8th Circ. Remands Tribes' Suit Over Paradigm Pipelines
• Split 9th Circ. Says Foreclosure Not Collection Under FDCPA
• Immigration Board Read Torture Rule Too Narrowly: 3rd Circ.
• Former NJ Cop Gets $1.6M After SCOTUS Free Speech Case
• 10th Circ. Affirms Halt Of Kansas Voter Registration Law
• 8th Circ. Invokes Escobar To Revive FCA Fake Grades Suit
• Legal, Biz Groups Back Pfizer In 3rd Circ. Birth Defect Row
• 9th Circ. Says Health Clinics' Hidden Medicare Costs Are Fishy
• Watchdog Appeals For Redacted Docs In MetLife SIFI Dispute
• NJ Transit Gets $8M Jury Verdict On Land Value Reversed
• Website Bias Claim In Libel Suit Won't Stand, NJ Court Says
• Ex-Fed. Circ. Chief Urges High Court To Limit Patent Venue
• Hack Victims Want 8th Circ. To Revive Scottrade Breach Suit
• Feds, Penobscots Ask 1st Circ. To Extend Tribe's River Rights
• 'Voluminous' Evidence Backs Contractor Conviction: 9th Circ.
• Duke Energy Not Entitled To $10M Gas Buy Refund, PJM Says
• Inventor Makes Another Push For High Court To Review IPRs
• Preparing For Changes To Federal Appellate Rules
• Carnival Stays Clear Of $3.6M Asbestos Verdict On Appeal
• Supreme Court Urged To End Laches Defense In Patent Cases
• 1st Circ. Won't Rethink Recycling Antitrust Suit
• FCC Took Autodialer Ban Too Far, DC Circ. Told
• 11th Circ. Finds Tribe Immune To Ex-Worker's Age Bias Suit
• Fla. Appeals Court Upholds Defense Verdict In Smoker Suit
• 5th Circ. Vacates Apache Win In $1.5M Fraud Coverage Fight
• Fed. Circ. Radically Changes The Law Of Obviousness
• How Stale Claims In Bankruptcy Ended Up At High Court
• EPA Can't Give Philly Area A Break On Ozone Limits, Del. Says
• Non-English Speakers Say FCC Alert Systems Discriminatory
• Full 5th Circ. Won't Rehear Bombardier's $32M Tax Appeal
• Full 11th Circ. Won't Rethink Fla. Tax Agency Contempt Ruling
• Ag, Biofuel Groups Blast EPA Aircraft GHG Emissions Rule
• Grazing Trespass Case Won't Move To Supreme Court
• 2nd Circ. Judge Says Madoff Appeal Goes 'Beyond Chutzpah'
• Calif. High Court Throws Wrench In Cooperative Federalism
• Are Class Actions Returning From The Verge Of Extinction?
• 6 Ways To Be The High Court's Best Friend
• Neb. Top Court Reverses Denial Of Tax Benefit To Stock Sale
• Judge Posner Slams 'Sloppy' Contract Suit Against AT&T
• Warehouse Co. Ends Appeal Of Defecator DNA Test Verdict
• Madoff Feeder Funds Get No Love On Appeal Over Citco, PwC
• Boston Scientific Urges High Court To Nix $308M IP Verdict
• 3rd Circ. Says Ex-EDMC Workers Can Bring Bias Suits In Court
• AseraCare Pounds Gov't Bid To Revive Hospice FCA Case
• ITC Asks Justices To Leave $6.2M Consent Order Fine Alone
• US Urges Justices To Take Case On Patent Exhaustion Rules
• Fed. Circ. Backs Nix Of GSK Flu Inhaler Patent Application
• U-Haul Can't Undo Malicious Suit Fees Over Noncompete Rule
• Railway Puts Union Dispute On Track To Supreme Court
• Full Fed. Circ. Urged To Provide Guidance On PTAB Appeals
• 2nd Circ. Pushes Back As Ex-CEO Appeals Kickback Liability
• Territorial Court Has Authority To Try Immigrant, 9th Circ. Says
• Lemley Sides With TC Heartland In High Court IP Venue Row
• 2nd Circ. Shuts Down ITT Suit Over Acquired Patent
• 7th Circ. Backs Teva In Atty's Breast Cancer Suit
• Nuke Plant Risks Must Block $971M Pipeline, Enviros Say
• W.Va. Supreme Court Upholds Coal Co.'s Gas Well Contract
• Former NJ Judge Joins Chiesa Shahinian's Banking Group
• Grassley Says Senate Must Review Clinton High Court Pick
• Now You See It, Now You Don't: Tenn. Reinsurance Discovery
• 11th Circ. Upholds Fla. Health Care Fraudster's Sentence
• Transporter's Fines For I-9 Form Failures Fair: 2nd Circ.
• Jevic Could Disrupt Real Estate Reorganizations: Professors
• Navajo Nation Says NM State Court Can't Hear Injury Case
• Sidley, Proskauer Hold Onto Win In $52M Malpractice Suit
• Texas Medical Board Drops 5th Circ. Telemedicine Appeal
• Locke Lord Wants to Weigh In On Swiss Knife DQ Appeal
• Fera Taking Loss Over Thyroid Drug Generic To Fed. Circ.
• Ex-Pa. AG Immune From Former Agent's Defamation Claim
• Feds Say Lower Court Botched Seal's Endangered Status
• Insurer Asks 11th Circ. To Affirm End Of Junk Fax Suit
• Visa, MasterCard ATM Fee Rules Collusion, High Court Told
• JFK Workers' Dues Reimbursement Hung Up On Notice Issue
• Aerotec Likely To Guide 9th Circ. On Aftermarket Issues
• What To Expect From The Appeal Of FCC's TCPA Order
• Biggest Test Yet For Statistical Sampling In FCA Cases
• Samsung Buyers Allege 'Stealth Contracting' At 9th Circ.
• Whole Foods Weight Charge Suit Plausible, 2nd Circ. Hears
• Texas Ranch Says Its Fight Against ETP Pipeline Isn't Moot
• Goodyear To Fight $2.7M Sanction Alone As Attys Settle Out
• Tribe Defends $27M Win On Alcohol Taxes At 10th Circ.
• Law Firm Can't Appeal $7.8M Settlement Enforcement Denial
• BakerHostetler DQ'd In $230M Russian Tax Fraud Suit
• Ex-Michaels Worker Asks 9th Circ. To Revive OT Suit
• Split 8th Circ. Revives Hospital Tech's Discrimination Case
• Enviros Seek Rehearing Of 9th Circ. Biomass Plant Suit
• Full 9th Circ. To Review 'Habitual Drunkard' Immigration Case
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Boot Of Bank Card Fee Antitrust Suit
• Atty In Dow Jones Fraud Row Says Sanctions 'Chill' Advocacy
• Hatch Says Only Congress Can Fix Overseas Data Issue
• DC Circ. Pauses Challenge To EPA's Tribal Land Oil, Gas Rule
• 10th Circ. Won't Rethink Arbitration In Cox Antitrust Suits
• Consumer Group Joins Challenge to FCC's Lifeline Change
• EPA Asks 2nd Circ. To Uphold Water Intake Rule
• 5th Circ. Affirms Chartis Win In $30M Tesoro Cleanup Battle
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Circuit Patents Are Abstract
• California City Beats Developers' Appeal Over Special Tax
• Volvo Dealer's $6.5M Jury Verdict Fair, 7th Circ. Told
• Understanding Contractual Privity In NY Insurance Disputes
• Bank Can't Give Trust Funds To Argentinian Debt Holdouts
• Atty's Lies About Bar Merit Criminal Probe, Justice Says
• Fed. Circ. Affirms PTAB's Invalidation Of Streaming Patents
• Pa. Court Jurisdiction Affirmed In Solar Payment Case
• Regulator Wrongly Backed Out Of Enviro Deal, NJ Court Told
• Chamber Says Spokeo Dooms Lifetime Network TCPA Class
• Oregon Asks 9th Circ. To Uphold Salmon-Saving Mining Regs
• Biz Group Urges High Court To Hear 2 Class Waiver Cases
• 5th Circ. Won't Allow Federal Wells Fargo FLSA Suit
• Pot Zoning Rule Needs No Enviro Review, Calif. Court Says
• 3rd Circ. Got Doryx Product-Hopping Suit Wrong, Mylan Says
• Financial Orgs. Urge High Court To Hear Patent Forum Case
• High Court Won't Review $1.45M Maritime Lien Appeal
• Tax Groups Back Top Court Challenge To Retroactive Tax Law
• OPINION: 3rd-Party Litigation Funding Needs Transparency
• 5th Circ. Urged To Revive $10M Warehouse Fire Coverage Suit
• Govt's Bad Faith In No-Fly List Suit Warrants Fees: Attys
• Supreme Court Disbars Sheldon Silver Over Conviction
• High Court Rejects Ex-LightSquared CEO's Cert. Petition
• Offensive Trademark Ban Going Down? It Probably Should Not
• 3rd Circ. Pipes Decision May Change FCA Litigation
• Pa. Gov. Must Hand Over US Senate Candidate's Emails
• Law Firm Says It Can Fight Marshall Heir's Suit In 5th Circ.
• Wal-Mart Holds On To Win In Calif. Union Protest Action
• Natixis Asks Appeals Court To Toss Suit Over $877M In RMBS
• Fla. Atty Convicted In $300M Allied Vets Plot Gets New Trial
• Calif. Court Tosses Suit Over Gov.'s Tribal Casino Approval
• Mexican Man Asks Justices To Overturn 5th Circ. BIA Ruling
• EA, Others Say Fed. Circ. Lip-Sync Patent Ruling Muddied Law
• 8th Circ. Tells BIA To Decide If Removal Case Can Be Paused
• 9th Circ. Panel Won't Rehear NBA Star Drinkware Suit
• Mexican Broadcasters Urge Justices To Nix Defamation Case
• Subpoena Row In American-US Air Merger Suit Hits Justices
• Bristol-Myers Wants High Court Review Of Calif. Jurisdiction
• Supreme Court Dumps Deaf Texans' Driver's Ed Appeal
• Body Shops Fight 11th Circ. Dismissal Of State Farm Suit
• JB Hunt Truckers' Wage Suit Not Preempted, 9th Circ. Told
• High Court Told Undoing Jevic Deal Would Harm Creditors
• Citgo Asks 5th Circ. To Downsize $81M Oil Spill Fine
• Feds Push 2nd Circ. To Redo Microsoft Overseas Warrant Win
• High Court Asset Freeze Ruling No Aid To Stanford, Feds Say
• 2nd Circ. FIRREA Ruling Impacts $32B, Banks Tell High Court
• Navy Reservist's Firing Suit Can Be Arbitrated: 9th Circ.
• Ill. High Court Asked To Block Judicial Candidate From Bench
• Pa. Hospital Systems End Merger Plan After 3rd Circ. Defeat
• DC Circ. Single-Director Ruling Clips CFPB's Wings
• 2nd Circ. Skeptical Of 'Big Short' Adviser's SEC Challenge
• NJ Panel Reverses State's Win In Farmland Preservation Row
• NLRB Says 7th Circ. Ruling Dooms Macy's Rehearing Push
• Texas Justices Avoid ConocoPhillips Well Fight With Deal
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Gilstrap's Validation Of Endo Patents
• Law Firm Seeks To Avoid Indemnifying For GSK Settlement
• Sports Attys Seek Rehearing Of US Soccer Tequila Ad Ruling
• SEC Blasts Ex-MySpace Owner's Whistleblower Appeal
• FCC's O'Rielly Slams DC Circ. Order Backing Net Neutrality
• Justices Seem Unsatisfied With Design Patent Damages Tests
• NYC Hearings Violate Taxi Drivers' Due Process, 2nd Circ. Told
• Enviros Defend Alaska Hovercraft Ban
• DC Circ. CFPB Ruling Supports Rehearing: SEC Challenger
• Marcellus Shale Coalition Challenges Pa. Fracking Rules