HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

“Missouri appeals court fines litigant after finding fake, AI-generated cases cited in filings”: Rudi Keller of Missouri Independent has this report on a decision that the Missouri Court of Appeals issued yesterday.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Monday upheld a district court order reducing an award for an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1291, calling the lawsuit “abusive ADA litigation.” After eight months of proceedings, the court granted Shayler summary judgement.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Today, the Sabin Center published an end-of-year report on the state of climate change litigation in 2023. and Global Climate Litigation databases, the report provides examples that offer insights into emerging themes, evolving legal strategies, and the pulse of climate litigation.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 15, 2024

Case management software is reshaping how civil litigators prepare for their cases, making it a smoother, faster, and more efficient process. Enter civil litigation legal tech – a suite of innovative tools designed to help the civil litigation case process. Today, however, legal tech has revolutionized this process.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 4, 2024

States’ inadequate responses to the climate crisis have driven the rise of litigation cases against national and sub-national governments. Next week’s judgments from the European Court of Human Rights in its first climate cases will be another significant factor to shape this field – so watch this space for more analysis to come!

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

However, it’s essential to understand that the kind of litigation paralegal role you choose will influence your job satisfaction. This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation.

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HowAppealing

APRIL 17, 2023

“Fifth Circuit Judges Offer Tips for Litigating in Their Court”: Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law has this report. The post “Fifth Circuit Judges Offer Tips for Litigating in Their Court” appeared first on How Appealing.

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HowAppealing

APRIL 19, 2024

“Fifty-Time Supreme Court Litigator Keeps Justices on Their Toes; Lisa Blatt the first woman to argue 50 cases at high court; Advocates for women to have passions separate from profession”: Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law has this report.

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Law 360

APRIL 17, 2024

A recent Illinois appellate court decision, National Fire Insurance v. Visual Pak, may have altered the future of insurance litigation under the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act by diametrically opposing a prominent Seventh Circuit ruling that found insurance coverage for violations of the act, say attorneys at Jenner & Block.

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HowAppealing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Courts Tie for No. 1 Judicial Hellhole; Cook County, Illinois; California; New York City and South Carolina asbestos litigation ranked second through fifth”: Everett Catts of The Daily Report of Fulton County, Georgia has this article. Courts Tie for No. “‘Nuclear Verdicts’ Again Cited as Ga.,

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LawSites

APRIL 1, 2024

Called Litigation Footprint, it provides a visual overview of the federal and state courts across the country in which a party has litigated, derived from the litigation histories of parties in over 27 million cases filed in 94 federal district courts and over 1,300 state courts in 34 states and the District of Columbia.

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HowAppealing

AUGUST 28, 2023

“Appeals court OKs ‘common benefit’ fees in Bard IVC filter litigation. Next stop Supreme Court?” The post “Appeals court OKs ‘common benefit’ fees in Bard IVC filter litigation. Next stop Supreme Court?” ” appeared first on How Appealing.

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

As both an attorney and a judge, Thomas Moukawsher has spent the majority of his career dealing in complex litigation. And the Connecticut Superior Court…

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HowAppealing

APRIL 26, 2024

“The Gaping Hole in Supreme Court Rules for Tracking Links Between Litigants and Influence Groups: Parties appearing before the Supreme Court can fund the groups that file briefs supporting their arguments — and almost never have to disclose it.” ” Shawn Musgrave of The Intercept recently had this report.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Supreme Court weighs YouTube’s algorithms, ‘litigation minefield’ looms”: Andrew Chung of Reuters has this report. Supreme Court weighs YouTube’s algorithms, ‘litigation minefield’ looms” appeared first on How Appealing. “As U.S. The post “As U.S.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Attorneys filed fewer patent suits in district courts in 2023 than in any year for more than a decade, and the amount of America Invents Act petitions at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board fell to a 10-year low as well. The Western District of Texas also lost its place as the most popular patent litigation venue in the U.S.

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ABA Journal

APRIL 18, 2024

An Ohio judge who bragged about his history as a boxer and his intimidating presence on the childhood playground has been kicked off a case for his threat to track down and jail a litigant if he violates a court order.

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HowAppealing

JANUARY 12, 2023

“Director of the Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, School of Law”: The University of Virginia has posted this job opening. The post “Director of the Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, School of Law” appeared first on How Appealing.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2024

In a transformative moment for European and global climate litigation, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled today that the state has a positive duty to adopt, and effectively implement in practice, regulations and measures capable of mitigating the existing and potentially irreversible future effects of climate change.

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HowAppealing

JANUARY 4, 2023

“How the Supreme Court can protect charter schools from suffocating litigation”: Columnist George F. The post “How the Supreme Court can protect charter schools from suffocating litigation” appeared first on How Appealing. Will has this essay online at The Washington Post.

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HowAppealing

MARCH 18, 2024

“Potential TikTok Ban Tees Up Legal Showdown Over Free Speech; Litigation would force courts to weigh the government’s national-security objectives against First Amendment rights of TikTok, its users”: Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Kewalramani), the Central District of California denied Defendant Netflix’s attempts to compel Plaintiff GoTV Streaming to provide documents and further information as to the source of the litigation funding that GoTV received in conjunction with the patent litigation.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 21, 2023

Credit: Tobias Reich, Unsplash The Sabin Center’s Global Climate Change Litigation Database currently lists over 2000 cases. And what do they say about the future of climate litigation in the country? The country also has a strong tradition of public interest litigation , with roots in the anti-apartheid struggle.

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Above The Law

JUNE 7, 2023

The post Young Litigants Suing On Behalf Of The Planet Find A New Anchor For Litigation — State Constitutions appeared first on Above the Law. Much better odds going for constitutionality than criminal liability for now.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and a proposed class of data-breach victims told a California federal court Thursday the law firm has reached a settlement in principle to resolve litigation over a March data breach that purportedly exposed Social Security numbers and other personal information of more than 461,100 individuals.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“Red States Wading Into Abortion Pill Row Test Justices’ Posture; Supreme Court will consider intervention bid Feb. 16; Liberal-led states have tried litigation to maintain access”: Ian Lopez of Bloomberg Law has this report.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

“Bayer Loses Roundup Appeal in Blow to Bid to End Litigation; US appeals court rejects Bayer’s argument in weedkiller case; Decision is setback to strategy to get Supreme Court review”: Tim Loh of Bloomberg News has this report on a ruling that a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 5, 2024

On 20 and 21 June, a conference dedicated to Stratetic Litigation, organized by Christiane von Bary (LMU Munich) and Tobias Lutzi (University of Augsburg), will take place at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Munich, Germany. More information can be found on this flyer. Please this link to register for the event.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“Supreme Court Bar’s Breakout Lawyer This Term Started Out in Journalism; Easha Anand, now co-director of Stanford Law School’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, is scheduled to argue three cases this term”: Jimmy Hoover of The National Law Journal has this report.

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CARET Legal

MARCH 20, 2024

For instance, if you prepare a brief that exceeds the word limit set by the appellate court, it can result in the dismissal of the appeal. Reviewing Trial Court Proceedings For complex cases, such as patent litigation, the task of reviewing trial court proceedings can be quite intensive.

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HowAppealing

MAY 23, 2023

“Xiao Wang Joins Faculty To Lead Supreme Court Litigation Clinic; Professor Launched Innovative Programs at Northwestern”: Mary Wood of the University of Virginia School of Law has this report.

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HowAppealing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

“Appeals court lifts partial block on Idaho abortion ban; Enforcement of the law can begin as litigation winds its way through the courts”: Josh Gerstein of Politico has this report on an order that Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke issued today on behalf of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S.

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JURIST

JUNE 27, 2023

A recent example of this was the case of Okpabi and Others , in which the UK Supreme Court unanimously held that companies may be found to be negligent to third parties for environmental and human rights damages caused by their overseas subsidiaries, as was the case concerning these claimants. This claim is still in progress.

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HowAppealing

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

“Why the Fifth Circuit Keeps Making Such Outlandish Decisions: The court is leaning into its reputation as a welcoming home for right-wing litigation.” The post “Why the Fifth Circuit Keeps Making Such Outlandish Decisions: The court is leaning into its reputation as a welcoming home for right-wing litigation.”

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Law 360

MAY 1, 2024

Supreme Court held in Macquarie v. Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 10b–5(b), creating a slightly higher bar for plaintiffs and setting the stage for further litigation over several issues, say Steve Quinlivan and Sean Colligan at Stinson. Last month, the U.S. Moab that pure omissions are not actionable under U.S.

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