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In 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) directed the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue regulations to establish an administrative dispute resolution (ADR) process...

The following recent developments at the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation provide some practical pointers when facing litigation in multiple jurisdictions.

Earthgrains held a judgment in the range of $6,000,000 against Sycamore Family Bakery and Leland Sycamore, its 48% member.

In its opposed motion, Defendant Juniper Networks, Inc. (Juniper) submitted that the Northern District of California was a proper and more convenient venue for the action brought in Waco...

Suing the federal government can be a daunting task. In this episode, Todd Smith and Jody Sanders sit down with Tom Jacob, a partner at National Trial Law in Austin...

On August 7, 2012, in "Yudell v. Gilbert", the Appellate Division, First Department adopted a test first articulated by the Delaware Supreme Court.

In a concise opinion, Judge Jorgenson ran through the established criteria used to establish procedural and substantive fairness and – properly – blessed the settlements.

This monthly newsletter examines critical developments in product liability and mass torts, analyzing how bankruptcy proceedings affect liability claims, jurisdictional challenges in California courts...

Beginning last month, the Northern District of Illinois (or the "Court") modified its Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project (the "Pilot Project") in ways that should come as a relief to corporate

A New Jersey District Court followed Spokeo's Article III standing analysis and dismissed claims by three putative class representatives against Michaels Stores.

The New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, on February 19, 2008, ruled that former officers and directors of a public corporation are entitled to access to memoranda containing legal advice to the corporation.

On February 12, Orrick submitted written comments regarding proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure intended to facilitate more meaningful discovery efforts and to reduce cost and delay in litigation.

Currently the following ballot question is on the ballot for the April 26th primary:

The Amendment revises subpart C which addresses when leading questions are permissible.

An objection to a pending matter or proceeding believed to be in violation of the rules of the House or Senate.

South Carolina is the latest state to push back against Alternative Business Structures (ABS). On March 13, 2026...

In recent years, the U.S. Department of Justice has stepped up its use of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 to pursue civil enforcement actions against financial institutions and their employees.

At the close of an extended term, on July 1, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court expanded the time period for bringing a facial challenge to a federal agency rule.