Mondaq

JULY 1, 2022

Oklahoma is the latest to join states like Florida in placing restrictions on telephonic sales calls in the wake of the United States Supreme Court's decision in.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 26, 2022

Share On Wednesday afternoon, in the shadow of reports of Justice Stephen Breyer’s forthcoming retirement announcement , the Supreme Court denied an application to postpone the executions of two Oklahoma men. The brief order , with no recorded dissents, cleared the way for Oklahoma to execute one of the men, Donald Grant, at 11 a.m.

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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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LegalTalkNetwork

OCTOBER 17, 2018

On October 11th 2018, the Oklahoma Access to Justice Summit was held at the Oklahoma Bar Association in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Below is a summary of our audio coverage and list of interviewees from the summit: Oklahoma Summit on A2J: Getting Legal Help for Families. Oklahoma Summit on A2J: The Justice Gap.

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LegalReader

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The lawsuit observes that Oklahoma's H.B. 1775 does not even provide an adequate definition of what critical race theory is.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Appellate courts issued a bevy of important decisions applying federal benefits law in 2023, including a recent Second Circuit ruling in favor of Cornell University that deepened a circuit split and a Tenth Circuit finding that an Oklahoma law regulating pharmacy benefit managers was preempted.

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Law 360

JULY 13, 2023

A suit from Growtech Industries LLC that accused cannabis company Mary Mechanix of shuffling money around to avoid a $362,000 default judgment will be closed while settlement is underway, although the parties can potentially reopen the litigation in the future, an Oklahoma federal judge has ruled.

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LegalReader

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The lawsuit alleged that the Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin lacks the requisite authority to mandate coronavirus vaccinations for National Guard personnel.

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JURIST

JANUARY 18, 2022

Endo will continue litigating other claims not covered by this settlement agreement. Prior to that, the Oklahoma Supreme Court reversed a $465 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson for public nuisance through its statewide prescription opioid marketing campaign. and Endo Health Solutions Inc.,

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Looks like he should be taking some notes from litigators across the pond. CBS News ] * Oklahoma's Supreme Court overturns a $465M nuisance verdict that would have funded efforts to combat the ongoing opioid crisis. [ Newsweek ] * Remember when Biden said he was bringing antitrust back ( Yeah! )?

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LegalReader

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Defining what is reasonable force and what not is very complicated, but this is what you need to do when you file a civil complaint asking for damages.

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Following an accident, after making sure everyone is okay, documenting the scene can prove to be invaluable information to both the authorities and insurance companies.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 20, 2022

Last up: Looks like Oklahoma will have to update its environmental impact statement for its blizzard of petitions seeking to overrule the Supreme Court’s decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma holding that eastern Oklahoma remains a Native American reservation, because there is yet another relisted case raising the issue: Oklahoma v.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Special Litigation Section of the Justice Department’s Civil Right Division and the U.S Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Mississippi will conduct this investigation according to the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994.

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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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LegalReader

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

One clinical psychologist said that "Baby Shark" was essentially torturous.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Trellis has now added coverage for courts in Michigan, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma and Wisconsin. The company was launched in 2018 by Nicole Clark , a lawyer who initially began collecting data on judges for her own use while a litigation associate in Los Angeles. Last year, it raised $14.1

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Oklahoma should apply retroactively, and whether the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act violates a website designer’s First Amendment rights. As reported on SCOTUSblog, Oklahoma has asked the justices to consider revisiting and overruling McGirt. Oklahoma applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Such an expansion of public nuisance law could catalyze widespread litigation against large companies for any public health problem.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Below is my column in the Wall Street Journal on the ongoing opioid litigation and an important ruling out of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. ” The Oklahoma Supreme Court last week struck down a $465 million opioid award against Johnson & Johnson based on a legal theory that has previously been tried and failed against guns.

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LegalReader

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The Justice Department’s civil rights division announced in mid-December it had filed a lawsuit against the Housing Authority of the Town of Lone Wolf in Oklahoma and two of its former employees, alleging the authority shared with a white applicant they had units available but indicated in speaking with black applicant all were already occupied.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The state of Oklahoma put James Coddington to death on Aug. It marks the beginning of a busy period at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary’s execution chamber. Photo courtesy Oklahoma Dept. Today, fewer jurisdictions are using the death penalty, but some – like Oklahoma – seem to be doubling down. James Coddingon.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Abbott involves a long-running series of multi-district litigation cases arising from du Pont’s government-permitted releases of chemicals from one of its plants; because the claims of harm from exposure were varied, the cases proceeded through multidistrict litigation rather than as part of a class action. relisted after the Sept.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma , the court held that the NCAA could, in the interest of preserving the character and quality of college sports, impose restrictions upon players that would otherwise breach antitrust laws. The court consolidated the cases National Collegiate Athletic Association v.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Guest post by Professors Sarah Burstein (University of Oklahoma) and Saurabh Vishnubhakat (Texas A&M University). Most asserted design patents are invalidated in litigation. Most litigated design patents are not found infringed. design patents. Walter’s data preceded the passage of the Patent Act of 1952.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 14, 2022

In fact, Ohio State University began using the article THE to differentiate itself from other institutions that shared its initials—OSU—such as Oregon State University and Oklahoma State University back in 1986. In my mind, the registration could only become problematic if OSU polices its trademark rights in an overly aggressive matter.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Circuit denied the challengers’ request to block the plan while litigation continued, the challengers came to the Supreme Court with an emergency appeal, on what is sometimes called the court’s “shadow docket.” Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit transferred challenges by Utah and Oklahoma to the D.C. When a divided D.C.

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DigitalParalegalServices

AUGUST 12, 2015

Located in that square was the Young County courthouse – where I began learning about the intricate workings of the civil litigation process. After accepting a law firm position in Arlington, Texas, I quickly learned that my attention to details was a good fit for the challenging practice area of civil litigation.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Almost a dozen states (including Idaho, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Arizona, and North Dakota) have passed legislation to bar CRT and roughly a dozen more are considering such legislation. A coalition of educators and public interest groups has sued states like Oklahoma over such laws. 20-1088.

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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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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2022

If enough broadcasters opt into this agreement, it will end the long-running litigation between GMR and RMLC. See our blog post here with thoughts on some of the considerations that broadcasters should take into account in deciding whether to accept the GMR license agreement.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Oklahoma , 22-6500 Issues : (1) Whether a court may require a defendant to demonstrate by clear and convincing evidence that no reasonable fact finder would have returned a guilty verdict to obtain relief for a violation of Brady v. relisted after the Sept. 27 and Nov. 3 conferences) Glossip v. rescheduled before the Mar. 27 and Nov.

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Outside Alabama, two other states – Oklahoma and Mississippi – have also authorized nitrogen hypoxia as a method of execution. Alabama, he stressed, “has been saying throughout the litigation that it is very close to implementing a nitrogen hypoxia protocol.” Miller urged the justices to leave Huffaker’s ruling in place.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Justice Clarence Thomas wrote an opinion dissenting from the denial of certiorari , arguing that it “seems illogical and unfair” to relax the common-law requirement that collateral estoppel bind litigants in later litigation only when both parties are the same. Remarkably, six petitions still remain from the long conference.

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LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report is published in five volumes: Online Research, Technology Basics & Security , Law Office Technology , Marketing & Communication Technology, Litigation Technology & E-Discovery. Julie Bays (julieb@okbar.org) is the practice management advisor of the Oklahoma Bar Association.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Oklahoma , 22-6500 Issues : (1) Whether a court may require a defendant to demonstrate by clear and convincing evidence that no reasonable fact finder would have returned a guilty verdict to obtain relief for a violation of Brady v. relisted after the Sept. 13 conferences) Glossip v. rescheduled before the Mar. 13 conferences) Glossip v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Prior to joining the Sabin Center, Carolina was a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma, College of Law, where she has taught several courses on international law, including International Commercial and Investment Arbitration, International Business Transactions, Comparative Law, European Union Law, and International Energy Law.

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