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Jay Evans provides insights based on observation of oral arguments in Kuren v. Luzerne County, a challenge concerning public defenders in Luzerne County, and Rost v. Ford Motor...

When facing the need to petition the 9th Circuit for a discretionary interlocutory appeal in federal court, understanding the procedural requirements becomes critical. This column examines the specific rules governing appeals by permission, including petitions under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure rule 23(f) for class-action certification orders, and explores the intricacies of Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure rule 5.

The Delaware Supreme Court has amended Rules 71 and 72 related to the assessment for an application for admission pro hac vice. Since 2002 the fee has been $300.

Paul Karp (Partner-New York, NY), assisted by Rosa Ruiz (Associate-White Plains, NY) and paralegal Frank Howell (soon to earn his J.D. degree)...

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Abraham C. Reich was featured in the Law360 article, "Sanctions For Pa. Atty Send Warning On Taboo Tactics."

Partner and Chair of Medical Devices, Julianne M. Hartzell and associate David N. Patariu co-authored the article "Shadur's Crusade Against Misdirected Affirmative Defenses Still Has Merit"...

Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Campbell-Ewald Company v. Gomez, which will address whether an offer of complete relief can moot a plaintiff's case.

Attorney J.P. Diener explores the gap between what clients anticipate when entering litigation and what actually unfolds during the legal process. This webinar examines common misconceptions about litigation timelines...

A Southern District of Florida judge recently declined to enter a default judgment against a defendant in a TCPA case, determining that the term 'residential telephone subscriber' under 227(c)(1) does not extend to cell phones. This decision has significant implications for how telecommunications consumer protection laws apply to mobile devices versus traditional landlines.

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated the injunction against enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements.

The Federal Circuit recently vacated a PTAB decision in Dental Monitoring SAS v. Align Technology, Inc., addressing a critical question about prior art qualification under the America Invents Act.

Significant amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure became effective on December 1, 2015 and include an important change to patent infringement pleading practice...

The Ninth Circuit's decision in Comet Technologies USA, Inc. v. XP Power, LLC reversed a $40 million verdict and established critical precedent regarding burden of proof requirements in trade secret cases under the Defend Trade Secrets Act. This episode examines how the appellate court's ruling reshapes expectations for proving trade secret misappropriation and highlights the risks of improper jury instructions when claims are dismissed during trial.

On May 13, 2019, a California jury awarded over two billion dollars to a husband and wife who alleged that they each developed cancer as a result of decades of using Monsanto's weed-killer Roundup.

On May 20th, the Santa Clara County Trial Lawyers Association honors and recognizes our judges for their commitment to fairness and dedication to public service.

The Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure governing brief length appear straightforward but contain hidden complexities, particularly in appeals with multiple issues or parties. Understanding these nuances while streamlining briefs effectively serves both judicial efficiency and optimal client representation.