Patently O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Stroud is General Counsel at Unified Patents – an organization often adverse to litigation-funded entities. [1] litigation finance boom of the past 20 years—as has been widely reported, private equity now undergirds huge swaths of U.S. Guest post by Jonathan Stroud. Patent assertion finance today is a multibillion-dollar business. [2]

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LegalReader

APRIL 28, 2022

Food and Drug Administration investigation had earlier found thousands of rodents at the facilities--some dead atop product conveyor belts.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 31, 2021

Arkansas Teacher Retirement System did not provide much to clarify what – if anything – the justices will decide in this messy and seemingly interminable piece of securities litigation. Monday’s argument in Goldman Sachs Group v.

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JURIST

AUGUST 22, 2023

The injunction took effect immediately and will remain pending further litigation. The law is the eighth to be halted by a federal court, including a ban in Arkansas that was struck down as unconstitutional.

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The inmates were told they were being given "vitamins" or "steroids," rather than an unproven and unsafe treatment for novel coronavirus.

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LegalReader

JANUARY 19, 2021

Rutledge allegedly used her participation in pro-Trump lawsuits to garner donations for an intended gubernatorial campaign.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Thurgood Marshall, the attorney who argued Brown and who would become the court’s first African American justice 10 years later, played a key role in litigation to integrate Arkansas schools after Brown. Roberts acknowledged Marshall’s efforts, but the hero of Roberts’ story was U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

With the Electoral College vote slated to take place in just three days, Friday’s order as a practical matter puts a stop to efforts to contest the results of the election through litigation. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System. Disclosure : Goldstein & Russell, P.C.,

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

The department said it has not opened investigations in Florida, Texas, Arkansas, or Arizona because those states’ bans on universal indoor masking are not being enforced in schools due to litigation or other state action.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

LEXIS 78 “On October 12, 1993, Randall Goodwin went to a Wal-Mart store located on 6th Street in Fayetteville, Arkansas. As such the Court will not disturb the jury’s conclusion that the tombstones constituted fighting words — “those which by their very utterance inflict injury or tend to incite an immediate breach of the peace.”

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NewmanFerraraLLP

JANUARY 19, 2023

But a review of the item’s ingredient-disclosure list reveals that the green tea and echinacea were “inactive” ingredients; “a tacit acknowledgment that they have no connection to the Product’s function.” ” ( Complaint , paragraph 43) Some may find that hard to swallow. # # # SOURCE SINGO v. .”

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NewmanFerraraLLP

JANUARY 23, 2023

This Litigation Was Pretty Juicy. The plaintiff, who lived in Illinois, sought to pursue claims on behalf of herself and a class of other Illinois-based purchasers, together with those consumers who lived in Arkansas, Iowa, Wyoming, Texas, Nebraska, South Dakota, West Virginia, Utah, Idaho, Nebraska and Montana. In Cristia v.

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The Fashion Law

APRIL 28, 2021

This is the message that is being sent by way of a handful of new ESG-centric lawsuits, including one that recently landed before the Supreme Court, and new efforts being carried out by the Biden Administration, which “may be a harbinger of a wave of litigation in coming years.”.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 29, 2023

He was threatened repeatedly with contempt of court over his obstruction in the litigation in Arkansas. In June, Hunter settled the Arkansas child support case on the condition that Lunden agreed to withdraw her request to change their child’s last name to “Biden.” It was not the litigation.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

On October 12, 1993, Randall Goodwin went to a Wal-Mart store located on 6th Street in Fayetteville, Arkansas. As such the Court will not disturb the jury’s conclusion that the tombstones constituted fighting words — “those which by their very utterance inflict injury or tend to incite an immediate breach of the peace.”. LEXIS 78. “On

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

On October 12, 1993, Randall Goodwin went to a Wal-Mart store located on 6th Street in Fayetteville, Arkansas. As such the Court will not disturb the jury’s conclusion that the tombstones constituted fighting words — “those which by their very utterance inflict injury or tend to incite an immediate breach of the peace.”. LEXIS 78. “On

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 18, 2022

Although that was done in Love’s case, she noted, it doesn’t help “if courts do not even consider claims of racial bias that litigants bring forward. Sotomayor closed by noting that one of the most important ways to remove racial bias from the jury system is the questioning of potential jurors.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? We share what we found below. In addition, we just learned of a new NIJ study on the use of Chatbots in the Criminal Justice System to add to our list of online helpers.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 21, 2021

The Biden Administration is likely to ask the court to halt litigation while it repeals the SAFE Rule and issues standards that aim to protect the climate and public health. This is equivalent to running over 200 coal plants for a year. The National League of Cities, the U.S. Read the brief here.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

As someone who was able to work with Starr in litigation, I can honestly say that Starr was one of the best lawyers that I have seen in court. A federal judge, Solicitor General, Independent Counsel, litigator, and academic, Starr left a legacy that few could hope to match in our profession. where he would get his degree in history.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 6, 2021

If litigated, the state’s nuanced dog liability laws would come into effect. States like Iowa, Kansas, Ohio, Missouri, Wisconsin, Mississippi, Arkansas, Michigan, Louisiana, and Kentucky have breed specific laws barring or limiting certain dog breeds, including pit bulls. She was watching the dogs for her roommate.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In that new venue he carefully lays out the story of efforts to prove the innocence of Charlie Vaughan, an illiterate Arkansas prisoner serving a life sentence for a murder to which another man—who said he did not even know Vaughan—confessed. The holes in the investigative slice widen holes in the litigation slice.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2020

President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the justices for permission to join the Texas lawsuit , arguing that “nearly half of the country believes the election was stolen.”

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2022

If enough broadcasters opt into this agreement, it will end the long-running litigation between GMR and RMLC. January 31 is also the date by which radio broadcasters must respond to the proposed music licensing agreement agreed to by new performing rights organization GMR and the Radio Music License Committee (RMLC).

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Colorado , in which Kansas argued that upstream Colorado was taking too much of the Arkansas River. Equitable apportionment cases started with Kansas v. The doctrine of equitable apportionment is founded upon the equality of rights of all states, as well as the importance of fresh water to the sovereignty of each.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In the case of Arkansas inmate Mickey Thomas , Sotomayor similarly conceded that “Thomas’ claim does not satisfy this Court’s traditional criteria for granting” review. The district court held that it did not have to consider the lodestar, and a divided U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit upheld that ruling.

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The Fashion Law

JANUARY 4, 2022

With the impending motion to dismiss in mind and in order “to avoid the potential waste of substantial party and judicial resources, the parties have agreed to stipulate to a temporary stay in the present litigation pending a decision on Lululemon’s Motion to Dismiss in the New York Action.”. These statements fall under the “G” of ESG.)

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Broadcast Law Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

On January 15 , the 45-day “political window” is scheduled to open in Texas for the primary election to be held on March 1 (note that there is litigation over redistricting in Texas that could delay the primary date – which could also affect the opening of this window).

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 20, 2022

Tyrance McCall, a Florida resident, filed suit in Georgia against Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, a Delaware corporation with its headquarters in Ohio, after a 2016 accident in Florida resulted from the alleged failure of a tire that Cooper manufactured in Arkansas. Goertz , 21-442. Issue : Whether the statute of limitations for a 42 U.S.C.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. Derivative Litigation , No. Court Denied Injunction in Challenge to Highway Project in Arkansas. and non-U.S.

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LegalTalkNetwork

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

District Court for the Western District of Arkansas about their meetings, who attends, issues discussed, and what they are learning. Tune in to hear about their civility and litigation program. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri and Judge Timothy L. Brooks of the U.S.

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The Crime Report

JULY 7, 2021

Akbar writes: Abolitionist demands like ‘defund the police’ remind us that if we are interested in building a more just world, we cannot wage our battles simply on the terrain of rights, litigation, rule of law, or administrative innovation. We must examine where we invest money and what kind of infrastructure we build for collective life.

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LegalReader

MARCH 5, 2021

Judge will determine if abuse allegations can move forward.

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