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Appellate - May, 2018

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• Energy-Coupon Founder Must Dish On Merger, 1st Circ. Rules
• SC High Court Rejects Challenge To Water Use Law
• Calif. Agency Shouldn't Get Sovereign Immunity, Justices Told
• Ill. Court OKs Doc's Win In Botched Tonsillectomy Trial
• Anthem, Express Scripts Fight Pricing Suit In 2nd Circ.
• 4th Circ. Won't Ax Atty Sanctions In Payday Loan Row
• 6th Circ. Affirms Freeze On Disbarred Fen-Phen Atty's Assets
• Full Fed. Circ. Won't Eye Rulings That Raised Bar On Alice
• Calif. Labor Board Went Too Far To Punish Grower, Court Says
• NJ County, Town Escape Suit Over Pedestrian Crash
• Country Singer's Pub Chain Asks 6th Circ. To Uphold TM Win
• Disbarred Texas Atty Wins New Trial For Alleged Misconduct
• 4th Circ. Flips State Farm's Loss In Yacht Crash Coverage Row
• Atty Not Liable For Hubby's Malpractice, 3rd Circ. Told
• La. Firm Escapes Malpractice Suit Over $8.25M Settlement
• AT&T Won't Take FTC Common Carrier Fight To High Court
• Split Texas Court Says Oil Price Drop No Act Of God
• DC Circ. Rejects RI Tribe's 'Premature' Pipeline Work Appeal
• Fed. Circ. Says Veterans Court Remand Didn't Back Atty Fees
• 6th Circ. Says Encana Can Recoup $1.8M In Gas Leasing Row
• Issue Of Worker Control Revives Pa. Snack Co. Injury Row
• Texas Firm Ruled Immune From Destroyed-Evidence Suit
• UnitedHealth Can't Get Insurance Bid Info, Pa. Court Says
• Jay-Z Beats Copyright Suit Over 'Big Pimpin'' At 9th Circ.
• BigLaw Blogs In A Post-GDPR Marketing Universe
• NJ Judge's Ex-Beau Loses Appeal Of Robbery Conviction
• Fraud Restitution No Longer In The Eye Of The Bill-Holder
• Calif. Appeals Panel Revives Jury Award For Injured Teen
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revisit Citgo's $100M Oil Spill Liability
• Grindr Should Be Liable For Impersonation, 2nd Circ. Told
• Firm Was DQ'd Too Early In Lease Row, NJ Court Says
• 5th Circ. Won't Nix Texas Debt Collection Lawyer's Loss
• 9th Circ. Preemption Ruling Could Be Costly For Banks
• Don't Disbar Fla. Foreclosure Defense Atty, Referee Says
• 3rd Circ. Says Immigrants Not Assured Atty At Screening Stage
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive National Park Service Receipt Row
• Doc's Questionable Record-Keeping Can't Save Patient's Suit
• Ixchel Asks 9th Circ. To Revive Biogen Antitrust Claims
• 4th Circ. Won't Revisit Kinder Morgan Groundwater Ruling
• Less Evidence OK For Lanham Act Attys' Fees, 4th Circ. Says
• Insurer Can Sue Hired Atty For Malpractice, SC Justices Say
• Fed. Circ. Reverses PTAB Ax Of Water Balloon Filler Patent
• 7th Circ. Keeps Indictment Against Ex-Rep. Aaron Schock
• Groups Urge 9th Circ. To Keep ACA Birth Control Rules Halted
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive Rochester Univ. Race Bias Suit
• Pa. Nursing Home Can't Arbitrate Patient Negligence Suit
• Revive HIV Suit Coverage Claims, Porn Studios Tell 9th Circ.
• 3rd Circ. Saves Workers' Pesticide Row Against Dow, Others
• Skydiving Co. Asks Justices To Review Gay Bias Ruling
• Verizon, Calif. County Beat Cell Tower Permit Challenge
• Trump Tells 2nd Circ. To Nix 'Manufactured' Emoluments Suit
• Federal Law Applies In Native Cig Tax Suit, 2nd Circ. Told
• Circuit City, RadioShack Seek To Revive Disk Drive MDL
• No Proof Class Faced Same Software Problems, 7th Circ. Told
• Wash. Tribal Co. Tells Justices US Is Off-Base In Tax Battle
• Calif. Appeals Court Dumps CARB Truck-Filter Rule Suits
• FTC, NY Can't Revive Memory-Booster Suit, 2nd Circ. Told
• If Jury Racism Isn't OK, Neither Is Homophobia, Justices Told
• 11th Circ. Resets Imperial Sugar Blast Insurance Row
• GSK, Reed Smith Atty's Widow Spar Over Case's Fiscal Impact
• Gov't Urges 9th Circ. To Lift Bar On DOD Transgender Ban
• Hospital Gets 2nd Shot To Shield Patient Docs In Med Mal Suit
• EPA Biofuel Regs Have No Basis In Reality, DC Circ. Told
• Tribe Can't Shake $9.3M Verdict Over Fatal Bus Accident
• Mass. Top Court OKs Extra Benefits For Covert LLC Mergers
• DOE Resists Publishing Energy-Saver Rules At 9th Circ.
• Pa. Atty's 4-Year Tax Evasion Sentence OK'd By 3rd Circ.
• Why Arbitration In Trucking Contractor Agreements Matters
• Google Calls Oracle Copyright Wins 'One-Two Punch'
• 9th Circ. Rejects Textualist Approach To Bankruptcy Code
• Measuring Control And Direction Under Dynamex 'ABC' Test
• The Potentially Far-Reaching Impact Of Sports Betting Case
• Calif. High Court Told Workers' Comp Is Sole Med Mal Remedy
• Toyota Trial Tainted By Market Talk, Calif. High Court Told
• Destroyed Video Prompts Mo. Hospital Slip-And-Fall Retrial
• Calif. Appeals Court Shuts Down Biotech Shareholder Suit
• 9th Circ. To Weigh Class Cert. In Facebook Face Scan Row
• Suits Show Conflict Even At BigLaw's Best Places For Women
• Reform Or Retreat? UK Firms Eye Next Steps On Pay Data
• How Women Are Changing The Law Firms They Lead
• The Best Law Firms For Female Partners
• Colo. High Court Won't Trim Award In Fire Coverage Fight
• Texas Comptroller Dodges Bipolar Ex-Employee's Bias Suit
• Doc's Testimony Of Past Deliveries Inadmissible, Court Says
• 2nd Circ. Backs Sabine's Rejection Of Gas Servicing Contracts
• Attys Can't Place Liens For Post-Judgment Services: NJ Court
• 9th Circ. Affirms Experian Win In Data Reporting Row
• High Court Rejects Quartet Of Class Waiver Cases Post-Epic
• W.Va. Urges Supreme Court To Pass On Retiree Tax Case
• US Says Ill. Nuke Subsidy Plan Doesn't Preempt Federal Law
• Pa. Police Can't Recoup Trooper's Benefits After $1M Deal
• DC Circ. Tells NLRB To Clarify Successor Bargaining Standard
• 8 Supreme Court Blockbusters Awaiting Decisions
• 1-Year Cutoff Doesn't Apply To Insurance Rows: Colo. Justices
• Split Fed. Circ. Says PTAB Wrongly Let IV Patent Survive
• FERC Defends NE Pipeline, Compressor Approval At DC Circ.
• McCombs Execs Ask Texas Justices To Bar 'Forum Shopping'
• Overlap Voids Background Check Laws, Calif. High Court Told
• 9th Circ. Judge Wants 'Monkey Selfie' Redo
• 11th Circ. Denies Prisoner's Petition Over Tax Levy Notice
• Pa. Utility Implores Supreme Court To Hear $199M Tax Case
• Tribe Says Casino Contract Case Not Worth High Court's Time
• Mortgage Co. Slams Class Arbitration Order At 7th Circ.
• Leaks In Billy Walters Case Leave 2nd Circ. In Tough Spot
• Justices Leave FDIC To Tap Seized Bank's $10M D&O Policy
• High Court Won't Hear Abilify Whistleblowers' FCA Claims
• And Now A Word To The Panel: Happy 50th!
• The 2018 Law360 Glass Ceiling Report
• Texas Doctor Must Face Suit Over Baby's Brain Damage
• 2 Key Questions After High Court's Epic Systems Opinion
• Analyzing The Economics Of Litigation Funding
• Justices Ditch Case On Compelled Statements' Pretrial Use
• High Court Lets Fraudster Off Hook For GE's $5M Legal Fees
• High Court Limits 4th Amendment's 'Automobile Exception'
• Arbitrating Cryptocurrency Disputes
• Rule 23 Changes: How Electronic Notice Can Save Money
• Law360's Glass Ceiling Report, By The Numbers
• What Does Gender Parity In The Legal Industry Look Like?
• The Best Law Firms For Female Attorneys
• How We Got Here: A Look Back At Trailblazing Women In Law
• Law360's Pro Say: Why Are All The Partners Still Men?
• Prop 65 Requires Warning For Even Trace Lead, Enviros Say
• Stakes High As GSK Takes Generics Liability Row To 7th Circ.
• Printed Matter Doctrine Case Could Offer New Patent Attack
• Bad Jury Charge Nixes $1.9M Med Mal Award: Texas Justices
• DC Circ. Won't Review NLRB Decision In XPO Union Case
• 7th Circ. Nixes Suit Over NHL Player's Death
• Monopoly Argument Falls Short In Bid For New Fla. Hospice
• Fla. High Court Won't Lift Stay In Pot Right-To-Grow Appeal
• MetLife Fights 'Aggressive' ERISA Ruling At 8th Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive NY Residents' Honeywell Cleanup Row
• Texas Justices Say HOA Can't Stop Short-Term House Rentals
• Del. High Court Lets Contempt Order Be Enforced In IP Suit
• Biz's Co-Founder On Hook For $1.9M Tax Bill, 3rd Circ. Says
• Anadarko Retains Win In Texas Oil And Gas Lease Fight
• Architect's Testimony OK'd In Liberty Mutual Coverage Row
• Weeks Before Oral Args, Mylan Drops AstraZeneca IP Appeal
• Sales And Use Tax Project Could Play Key Role If Quill Goes
• USC Nods To High Court Ruling In Workers' Arbitration Row
• Texas Justices OK Separate Tax Appraisal Of Disposal Wells
• MD's Suspension For Dispensing Drugs To Girlfriend Is Upheld
• 9th Circ. Revives FOIA Suit For Federal Power Agency Docs
• Vast Swaths Of Okla. At Stake As Justices Mull Reservation
• Mulling High Court, USPTO Still Refusing 'Scandalous' TMs
• Getting The Snaps And Tweets Into Evidence
• Worker On FMLA Leave Was 'Unemployed,' Texas Justices Say
• Fired Recruiter Must Arbitrate Bias Claim In NY: NJ Court
• Mass. Judge In Sex Scandal Resigns Day After Suspension
• Liberty Beats Pipe Co.'s Appeal Over $13.5M Coverage Loss
• 2nd Circ. Revives 2 Chinese Christians' Asylum Bids
• Exxon, AGs Clash Over Speed Of Climate Probe Appeal
• Calif. County Presses Justices To Hear Casino Land Case
• 9th Circ. Wrongly Expanded Fishing Rights Treaty, Tribe Says
• Indian Nations' Fee Lands Protections Are On Shaky Ground
• Ex-Pa. AG's Perjury Conviction Upheld By Appeals Court
• A Wish For Nonexistent Cheap Drugs Is Not Standing To Sue
• Post-Dynamex Considerations For Calif. Health Care Cos.
• Security Co. Will Face New Trial Over Guard's PAGA Claims
• Calif. High Court OKs Subpoena For Public Facebook Posts
• J&J Claims $70M Award In Surgical Stapler Case Is Unjustified
• Atty Group Backs Full Fed. Circ. Redo Of Google Patent Ruling
• No Bonus For Consultancy That Kept Detroit's Art Out Of Ch. 9
• Grape Commission Ads Are Gov't Speech, Calif. Justices Say
• Time Warner Can't Shake $160K Bias Verdict, 9th Circ. Says
• Del. Clawback Suits Paused For GM NY Bankruptcy Mediation
• Ambulance Co. Beats Med Mal Suit Over Crash Victim's Death
• Ill. Justices Say Court Couldn't Hear Estate Tax Challenge
• Maritime Co. Tries To Revive $2.5M Antitrust Defense Fight
• 5th Circ. Tosses Suit Over Body Cavity Searches At Border
• 'Intentional Conduct' Negates Firm's Coverage, Ill. Court Says
• Ill. DOT Retains Quick Win In Enviros' Tollway Appeal
• A Preview Of Tomorrow's Appellate Lawyers
• Texas Appeals Court Revives Suit Over Nursing Home Death
• Chinese Co.'s Suit Over GSK Probe Tied To US, 3rd Circ. Told
• Exelon Takes $500M Tax Hit Over Coal Plant Sale To 7th Circ.
• Fla. Justices Disbar Atty Who Had Sex With 2 Clients In Jail
• Time Limits For Foreign Tax Credits Questioned By 2nd Circ.
• No Suspicion Needed For Border Searches, 11th Circ. Says
• When Defendants Invoke 'Necessity' In Pipeline Sabotage
• NY Tells 2nd Circ. Native-Owned Tobacco Co. Flouted Tax Law
• Fla. Power Buyers Say FPL Can't Recoup $1B For Solar Builds
• Ford Pension Suit Doesn't Need Justices' Input, Gov't Says
• NJ Justices To Review Atty Role In Turnpike Suit Notice
• Pa. Justices Pass On Firm's Push To Bar Ex-Legal Asst.'s Aid
• Fed. Circ. Partly Reverses CIT Ruling On Door Handle Duties
• Ga. Doctor Must Face Surgery Suit, Panel Rules
• Trump Picks For 5th Circ., Texas Seats Advance
• Massachusetts Top Court Suspends Judge After Sex Scandal
• Courtroom Cackles Get Farm Co. A Fed. Circ. Redo In IP Suit
• SG Urges High Court To Take Up Merck's Fosamax Appeal
• Ill. Hospital Keeps Trial Win Over Patient's Stroke, Death
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Most Of Bovine Breeding Patent Verdict
• 1st Circ. Revives Ecuadorian's Ethnicity-Based Asylum Bid
• Steve Winwood Ripped Off Song For 'Lovin', 6th Circ. Told
• Class Waivers Declared Legal: What's Next For Plaintiffs?
• 2nd Circ. Won't Review Cert. Denial In HSBC RMBS Suits
• DOL Asks Justices To Stay Out Of ERISA Time Limit Fight
• DC Circ. Votes To Livestream Audio For Oral Arguments
• Gov't Auction Bidders Are Public Record, NJ Justices Rule
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Microsoft Win In Anti-Piracy IP Suit
• Houston Attys Argue Over Fees In $53.8M Wrongful Death Row
• NM Hits Back At Texas, Feds In High Court Water-Sharing Row
• UCB's Epilepsy Drug Patent Win Upheld By Fed. Circ.
• 7th Circ. Skeptical Of Containerboard Price-Fixing Claims
• Fed. Circ. Says Pull-Tab Patent Suit Rightfully Tossed
• Atty Conflict Sends NJ Tax Break Dispute Back To Court
• Del. Construction Co. Ducks Care Facility Build Defect Suit
• Trump's 11th Circ. Pick Sails Through Confirmation Hearing
• Gov't Asks Justices To Take Up Tribal Hunting Rights Case
• Chipotle Worker Fights Contempt Order For OT Suit
• 11th Circ. Affirms Conviction Of Ex-Guard At Serbian Camp
• DOL Asks Justices To Nix 9th Circ. Decision On Tip Pool Rule
• Teva Urges Justices To Reject Fed. Circ. On-Sale Bar Appeal
• RI High Court Revives Slip-And-Fall Suit Against PriceRite
• Warren Pumps Can't Get Interest In Asbestos Coverage Battle
• Business As Usual For Employers After Epic Systems Opinion
• Why 9th Circ. Revisited Its Decision On 'Flushable' Wipes
• Should Sovereign Immunity Shield IRS In Section 544 Suits?
• What We Know About Patent Venue Post-TC Heartland
• The Accidental Tourist: Examining Analogies In WesternGeco
• Pa. Panel Revives Suit Linking Man's Leukemia To Pesticides
• Investment Firm Wants To Split $580M Dallas Pension Fight
• Va. School Can't Shake Trans Student's Bathroom Bias Suit
• Consumers Urge 9th Circ. To Revive Crunch Gym TCPA Suit
• UPS Loses Challenge Of Postal Shipping Costs Rule
• Fed. Circ. Defers To Commerce In Aluminum Handle Duty Row
• Toyota, Customer Dismiss 4th Circ. Melting-Dashboard Appeal
• GPS Monitoring Cos. Cut Loose From Suit Over Man's Murder
• TRW Auto Challenges Retiree Benefits Award At 6th Circ.
• 5th Circ. Tosses Houston Residents' Suit Over Flooding
• Wi-Fi One Seeks 2nd Fed. Circ. Rehearing In Patent Dispute
• Fla. Attys Who Gave Rays Tickets To Judge Facing Probation
• 9th Circ. Removes Judge In Tribes Water Rights Dispute
• Ohio Justices Say Lowe's $8.8M Appraisal Needs Redoing
• USCIS Urges Justices Not To Consider Visa Petition Review
• Gorsuch, Ginsburg Go To Mat Again In Class Waiver Case
• Groups Back Trucking Co.'s High Court Arbitration Bid
• Atty Overbilling Suit Not Covered By Insurance: 10th Circ.
• DC Circ. Says Mail Maneuver Fails To Erase $550K Tax Debt
• Safety Flubs, Not Race, Got Boeing Worker Fired: 3rd. Circ.
• Stay Corps' $3.5B Pipeline Permit, Enviros Tell 4th Circ.
• Allstate Takes Kia Trademark Battle To 9th Circ.
• 5th Circ. Sides With Viacom Over 'SpongeBob' Eatery
• FCC Says Justices Need Not Review Spectrum Discount Row
• 9th Circ. Urged To Keep ACA Birth Control Rules Blocked
• NCAA Settlement Objector Asks 9th Circ. To Curb Attys' Fees
• Feds, Wyo. Urge Justices To Spurn Tribes' Land Suits
• Judge, Atty Didn't Tell Deportee Of Relief, Justices Told
• 5th Circ. Axes States' Bid To Revive DOL Fiduciary Rule Suit
• Biz Partner Asks 7th Circ. To Revive Claims Over Equity Grab
• Swiss Insurer Counters IRS Use Of Treaty Test In $38.2M Row
• Navajo Back Mine Owner In 9th Circ. Fight Over Coal Plant
• Vacant Churches Free Of Commercial Liability, NJ Court Says
• NJ Rehab Center Loses Bid To Arbitrate Wrongful Death Suit
• Florida Judge Up For Suspension Over Racial Slurs
• 1st Circ. Says Food Stamp-Fraud Proof Burden Is On Grocer
• OPM Should Face Revived Data Breach Suit, DC Circ. Told
• Threat To Tribal Immunity Lurks In Skagit's High Court Win
• Justices To Review Scope Of Immunity For Int'l Orgs
• High Court Has Returned Workers To 'Like It Or Lump It' Era
• 5 Takeaways From Employers' Win On Class Waivers
• Minn. Hospital Preserves Trial Win In Patient Stroke Suit
• After Kozinski, 9th Circ. Sets New Workplace Policies
• Tribe Says It's Not Just 'Collecting A Check' From Patents
• NJ Asks DC Circuit To Undo PennEast Pipeline Approval
• Md. Atty Disbarred For Bungling Personal Injury Cases
• Hartford Beats Appeal In $6.5M False-Ad Deal Coverage Fight
• NJ Justices Won't Review BASF, Shell Win Over Polluted Site
• Auto Dealer Can't Revive Malpractice Suit Tied To Fraud Case
• College Athlete Publicity Rights In Fantasy Issue Heats Up
• Justices Agree To Review Tribal Boundaries In Murder Case
• 9th Circ. Revives Office Depot's Coverage Battle With AIG
• High Court To Hear Fees Dispute In Social Security Cases
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Ax Of Solar Panel Roof Mounting Patents
• Fla. High Court Suspends Miami Atty Over Account Transfers
• High Court Won't Look At 3rd Circ. Ruling On Eyedrop Size
• High Court Won't Revive Oil Rig Indemnity Claim
• Justices Turn Away Solvay FCA Off-Label Marketing Case
• PSEG Unit Can't Escape NJ Contract Row With Steel Co.
• Fed. Circ. Asks Google Whether Full Court Should Eye Patents
• Justices Won't Hear Class Action Over Army Base Pollution
• High Court Won't Review Gutted $4.35M Licensing Award
• Introducing The Legal Industry To Millennial Business Owners
• Policy Language Can Curtail Long-Tail Insurance Claims
• 9th Circ. Halts $93M Award Collection In Russian Mall Row
• High Court Will Hear Challenge To Va. Uranium Mining Ban
• Fed. Circ. Continues To Clarify Venue Post-TC Heartland
• How To Fix The Problem Of Foreign Patent Damages
• Post-Dynamex: A Narrow Road Ahead For Calif. Trucking Cos.
• Upper Skagit Tribe Scores High Court Win In Property Fight
• High Court Blesses Employers' Use Of Class Waivers
• Spokeo 2 Years Later: As Split Grows, High Court Redo Looms
• UnitedHealth Asks Del. High Court To Nix Investor Books Win
• Fla. Argues To Keep Stay During Pot 'Right To Grow' Appeal
• Justices Urged To Spurn Mexican Man's Appeal Of Removal
• No Warrant Needed For IPhone Border Probe, 4th Circ. Says
• Axis Win In $2M Truck Crash Coverage Row Upheld In 5th Circ.
• No DQ For Judge In Suit Against Alma Mater, 7th Circ. Says
• Patent Filing Malpractice Suit Wrongly Dismissed, Court Says
• 9th Circ. Affirms Staffing Agency's 2nd Try At $4.5M Deal
• Chemical Co. Owner Should Pay Award, 3rd Circ. Hears
• Tax Canon May Ensue If Justices Take $199M Deduction Case
• Player Unions Back NCAA Athletes In Fantasy Sports Dispute
• Homeowners Ask 9th Circ. To Revive Citi, Chase Fee Fights
• Fed. Circ. Revives $5.4M IP Verdict Nixed By Wis. Judge
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rethink Cert. Denial In Owens Corning Suit
• Ala. Justices Nix $10M Med Mal Award For Blind, Deaf Baby
• Del. Justices OK Toss Of $13M Viacom-Redstone Pay Suit
• Sanctuary Cities May Win Big With High Court Gaming Ruling
• XTO Energy Gets Oilfield Injury Suit Booted From Texas
• 9th Circ. Revives Vitamin E Labeling Row Over Heart Claims
• Tenn. Justices OK Toss Of $146M Mall Flood Coverage Award
• Volume Of Undecided High Court Cases Raises Eyebrows
• Mismatched Expert Dooms Med Mal Claim, Fla. Court Says
• DC Circ. Nixes EPA Superfund Listing Of Polluted Ind. Site
• Trusts Ask 11th Circ. To Revive $100M Arbitration Claim
• Expert Was Qualified In Ear Med Mal Case, NJ Panel Finds
• HUD Stance On Insurers' Disparate Impact Liability May Shift
• Praxair And The Printed Matter Doctrine
• Calif. Hospital Must Reinstate Canceled Raises, DC Circ. Says
• Mass. Court Backs School's Sovereign Immunity In Injury Suit
• 1st Circ. ADA Decision Turns On 'Essential Function' Doctrine
• Reaffirming Omnicare's Section 10(b) Protections
• A Proposed Approach For High Court In Vitamin C Case
• Bruce Willis' $5M Fee Win Reversed By Calif. Court
• 10th Circ. Caps Ski Resort Project Insurer's Liability At $5M
• Kohl's Should Pay For False Markdowns, 9th Circ. Hears
• Fla. High Court Affirms $800M FPL Rate Hike Deal
• Workers' Comp Claim Nixed For Pa. Worker Injured En Route
• Atty Again Tries To Toss Dallas Diamond 'Shakedown' Row
• Fla. Justices Say Deal Extension Bids Don't Toll Deadline
• Calif., NY, Ore. Push On In Fiduciary Rule Case
• Honest Co.'s Organic Formula Not Up To Calif. Par, Org Says
• 2nd Circ. RFRA Damages Ruling Doesn't Erase Controversy
• Santa Monica Urges 9th Circ. To OK Home-Share Ordinance
• Transpo Cos. Brace For Post-Dynamex Legal Onslaught
• 1st Circ. Won't Revive Nurse's Retaliation Lawsuit
• Senate Nearing Point Of No Return On Judicial Confirmations
• Rail Co. Seeks Rehearing Of Modified 11th Circ. Ruling
• Exclusivity 'Didn't Require Success,' Amgen Tells DC Circ.
• 8th Circ. Again Asked To Revive SuperValu Data Breach Row
• Judge-Insulting Atty Wants Bias Suit Against Ark. Revived
• 9th Circ. Remands Asylum Petition For Transgender Woman
• DC Circ. Grills TV Station Protesting FCC Channel Move
• Workers Ask Justices To Stop Calif. Union Mediation Scheme
• Fla. Justices Uphold Law Letting Cities Change Union Deals
• Firms Score Big Win In NJ Sports Betting Ruling, Attys Say
• Conservative Blogger Defeats Fees But Not Ethics Fine Suit
• Calif. Taxpayers Shouldn't Be Penalized For Gillette Elections
• Equipment Seller Tells 5th Circ. $26M Tax Wrongly Calculated
• NCAA May Change Gambling-Related Rules
• A Chat With Perkins Practice Management Chief Toby Brown
• Auto Service Contract Clause Nixes Class Action: Panel
• Lewis Brisbois Lands Appellate Pro In Atlanta Office
• Fla. Ruling Expands Menu Of Claims For Injured Patients
• Bridal Shop's Suit Over Ebola Stigma Tossed By Texas Panel
• Key Issues States Face In The Wake Of Sports Bet Ruling
• Atty Fights To Revive $13M Viacom Exec Compensation Suit
• SQM Owes $30M For Tainted Groundwater, Calif. City Says
• 4th Circ. Ruling Shows It's Open Season On Pipeline Permits
• FERC Loses Bid To Put $3.5B Pipeline Fight On Hold
• BofA Loses Bid For 9th Circ. Redo Of Calif. Escrow Ruling
• Fed. Circ. Nixes More Of Inomax Patent After PTAB Review
• Mortgage Scam Suit Coverage Barred, Hartford Tells 9th Circ.
• NY Hospital Must Face Patient's Suit Over Post-Op Care
• 9th Circ. Clarifies Anti-SLAPP Law In Planned Parenthood Row
• 3rd Circ. Says Anti-Assignment Clauses Stand In ERISA Plans
• 3rd Circ. Revives BofA Customer's Unauthorized-Charge Suit
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Endo's Opioid Patent Win Against Generics
• Tribes Must Be Part Of Sports Betting Discourse, NIGC Says
• 2nd Circ. Says Police Officer's Union Speech Protected
• Green Groups Sue To Get Hardrock Mining Cleanup Cost Rule
• High Court Payroll Row Raises Other Employee Tax Concerns
• Calif. Court OKs $6.2M Award For Woman's Childbirth Death
• NJ Internet Defamation Ruling Leaves Tough Calls For Judges
• 9th Circ. Probes Calif. FCA In Office Depot Row With AIG
• DOJ Says Justices Should Take Wash. Fuel Tax Case
• 5th Circ. Axes OT Verdict For Oil Service Employees
• Pa. Justices Urged To Revive Nursing Home False Ad Suit
• MetLife Must Cover Amputation After Crash, 9th Circ. Says
• DOT Needs To Stop Stalling On Seat Belt Rule, DC Circ. Told
• Nonprofit CEO Asks 10th Circ. To Reverse Tax Ruling
• Man Asks Fla. Justices For Right To Grow Pot During Appeal
• DOJ, Microsoft Urge Fed. Circ. To Find Tribes Can Face IPRs
• 2nd Circ. Remands Jamaican's Detention Row To Lower Court
• Bid To Extend UPMC Medicare Deal Draws Pa. Justices' Ire
• Gov't Not A 'Person' In AIA Patent Reviews, Justices Told
• Ex-Law Prof Asks 3rd Circ. To Rethink Deal On Plagiarism
• 5th Circ. Kicks HomeAway Rental Fee Suits To Arbitration
• NJ Turnpike Authority Escapes Suit Over Enviro Cleanup
• FCA Questions That High Court May Address Next Term
• FAA Properly Vetted SoCal Flight Paths, DC Circ. Told
• 11th Circ. Adds To Chorus Addressing Cyber Insurance
• Churchill Downs To Enter Sports Betting, Online Gambling
• Why Won't Judicial Nominees Affirm Brown V. Board Of Ed?
• Fed. Circ. Applies Teva Deference In 2 Types Of Cases
• 6th Circ. Church Volunteer Decision Offers FLSA Insights
• Sports Bet Decision Reveals Hidden Preemption Requirement
• The Lawyers' Guide To Cloud Computing
• Litigation Funder Gets Appellate Fees After 3rd Circ. Win
• Widower Says Court Should Have Let Him Fix Engle Suit Error
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Alice Win For SAP On Financial Data Patent
• Tribal Patent Pacts An 'Assault' On IPR System, Fed. Circ. Told
• 4th Circ. Upholds Cigna Victory Over Unpaid Benefits
• Anheuser's $108B Merger Drained Competition, 9th Circ. Told
• US Urges Supreme Court To Review W.Va. Retiree Tax Case
• Feds Press 2nd Circ. To Keep Drone Program Ruling Secret
• Calif., Enviros Ask 9th Circ. To Revive Border Wall Suit
• GSK Says W.Va. High Court Opinion Backs 7th Circ. Appeal
• Nonclass Attys Deserve Cut Of $10B VW Deal, 9th Circ. Told
• Fed. Circ. Says Only 1 District Per State Can Be Patent Venue
• DACA's Legality, Rollback Focus Of 9th Circ. Arguments
• Heavy Equipment Co. Can't Sue Over Lease Losses: 5th Circ.
• Disk Drive Buyers Reach Deals With Samsung, Toshiba
• Calif. Lawmaker Hustles To Legalize Sports Betting
• 11th Circ. Won't Rethink Ruling In Contractor Fall Fight
• 2nd Circ. Nixes Enviro Challenge To Gas Facility Permit
• Harvard Tax Clinic Backs Whistleblower Appeal In DC Circ.
• Health Co. Must Face Pregnancy Bias Claims: 10th Circ.
• Drilling Co. Must Face Mechanic's Chemical Burn Suit
• Enviros Join EPA Fuel Economy Rollback Fight
• Former Dresser-Rand Workers Hit Halliburton Over Benefits
• Tribe Loses LNG Permit Challenge In Wash. Appeals Court
• Ex-Mutual Benefits Atty Says Co. Wasn't A Ponzi Scheme
• Calif. Tribe Asks Justices To Spurn County's Casino Land Suit
• 3rd Circ. Clarifies Time Limit For FDCPA Suits
• Baylor Doc Can't Ditch Suit Alleging Misdiagnosed Tumor
• Pa. Justices Question Widow's Claims Over Triathlon Death
• Chicago Opposes Stay In 7th Circ. Sanctuary Funds Ruling
• Calif. Appeals Panel Revives UC Prof's Whistleblower Case
• DC Circ. Won't Revive Ex-EPA Supervisor's Age Bias Suit
• Yahoo Not Covered In TCPA Suits, AIG Tells 9th Circ.
• Philly Soda Tax Duplicates State Sales Tax, Pa. Justices Told
• Citgo Says 3rd Circ. Muffed Ruling Over $100M Spill Award
• 11th Circ. Affirms Fertilizer Co.'s Win In Toxic Tort Suit
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rehear TVEyes Fair Use Case
• Senate Confirms Trump's Picks For 6th, 10th Circuits
• 9th Circ. Set To Weigh Fraud Coverage In Office Depot Row
• Defenses For Using Contractors In A Post-Dynamex World
• Supreme Court Blows Door To Sports Betting Wide Open
• Hospital's Med Mal Win Nixed Due To Potential Juror Bias
• St. Luke's Tells 9th Circ. Rivals' Attys Didn't Earn $7.5M Fee
• Brand-Name Drug Cos. Not Liable For Generics' Tags In W.Va.
• High Court Sports Bet Ruling Could Mean Bonanza For Tribes
• High Court Won't Hear College Application Antitrust Suit
• Minn. Hospital Beats Patient's Suit Over Privacy Violations
• Justices Vacate Fed. Circ. IP Ruling, Pass On Eyeing Others
• Olympic Skater Seeks 9th Circ. Rehearing Of NBC Royalty Suit
• Texas Justices Say 'Defamatory' Column Was Opinion
• Schiff Hardin Must Face Malpractice Suit, 5th Circ. Told
• Fed. Circ. Revives Patent Suit Over Drilling Waste System
• Legal Malpractice Suit Was Tossed Too Soon, NJ Court Says
• Calif. Asks 9th Circ. To Revive Large-Capacity Magazine Ban
• 9th Circ. Wants More Briefing In Gluten-Free Labeling Suit
• Pa. Justices To Mull GM's Change To Dealer Reimbursements
• Fed. Circ. Affirms IBM Did Not Infringe Web Page Patents
• 9th Circ. Punt In Airline Wage Row Leaves Carriers On Edge
• Skadden Partner, Judge Confirmed As New 7th Circ. Judges
• NJ Prosecutor Must Face Whistleblower's Suit, Court Says
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Venue Ruling Against ZTE In Texas IP Row
• NC Justices Won't Disturb Duke Monopoly Over Power Sales
• Tax Dodger Says Judge Erred In Justifying Record $10M Fine
• 7th Circ. Says FACTA Suit Should Have Been In State Court
• 5th Circ. Revives Atty's Bad Faith Claims In Coverage Row
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Toenail Drug IP Nix After Bass Challenge
• Justices Reject Homeowners' Appeal Over Property Estimate
• High Court To Mull Asbestos Liability Under Maritime Law
• Inadequate Expert Credentials Doom Botched Surgery Suit
• Justices Again Spurn Bid To Hear USDA Bias Settlement Case
• Kan. Agency Gets Time To Take FERC Rate Suit To High Court
• High Court Won't Hear GM Paralyzed Driver Retrial Fight
• Federal Standards 'Not Copyrightable,' DC Circ. Told
• 2nd Circ. Doubtful Of Rajaratnam's Bid For Shorter Sentence
• Justices Remand 16 Cases After 'Crime Of Violence' Ruling
• Supreme Court Won't Hear 11th Circ. Dreadlocks Bias Ruling
• Williams Needn't Disclose ETE Merger Talks, 10th Circ. Says
• Justices Back Unlisted Driver Over Search Of Rental Car
• 9th Circ. Highlights Importance Of Cyber Liability Insurance
• Justices Won't Hear Challenge To Dodd-Frank 'Spoofing' Ban
• Justices Grant New Trial After Atty Conceded Client's Guilt
• Recovering Lawyers' Lost Position Of Independence
• Justices Seek SG's View On Osage Wind Farm Lease Row
• TCPA Trends: Impact On Future Litigation And Compliance
• High Court Strikes Down Federal Sports Betting Ban
• Marinello Hasn't Put Brakes On Similar DOJ Pending Cases
• Facebook TCPA Row Ax Set 'Unrealistic' Bar, 9th Circ. Told
• Gov't Workers Bid To Renew Data Breach Suit At DC Circ.
• BioChemics Not Covered For SEC Action, Axis Tells 1st Circ.
• 9th Circ. Says Burden Of Proof Is On Rail Worker In ADA Row
• Hospital Says Fla. Justices' Ruling Leaves It With No Defense
• What You Need To Know As 9th Circ. Hears DACA Challenge
• Malpractice Claims Against Astor Weiss Partner To Stay Dead
• Fed. Circ. Tells PTAB To Look Again At Eye Solution Patent
• Wayfair Halted Online Tax Work, House Panel Counsel Says
• Fed. Circ. Affirms BP Loss In Review Of Acid Patent
• Class Counsel In Dow Pollution Suit Want Attys Sanctioned
• Nike Urges 9th Circ To Reject Redo Of 'Jumpman' IP Case
• 7th Circ. Won't Review Barnes & Noble Hacking Suit Revival
• Atty Asks Texas Justices To Ax Sanction For Jury 'Push Poll'
• Atlantic Sunrise Approval By The Book, FERC Tells DC Circ.