In what is believed to be the first such effort by a federal appeals court, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will launch live streaming Internet coverage of its en banc oral arguments in San Francisco on Monday.
The wife of an Ohio judge was arrested Monday and has been charged with attempted murder. Authorities said she poisoned her husband, Ashtabula County Juvenile and Probate Judge Charles Hague, with antifreeze, earlier this year.
Updated: An infringement suit filed by Hollywood studios against file-upload service Hotfile has settled a week before the case was scheduled to go to trial. Hotfile agreed to pay $80 million, report the Wall Street Journal (sub. req.) and the Hollywood Reporter.
Law firms seek to increase diversity by recruiting women, minorities and gays. Why not expand the definition and recruit lawyers from economically disadvantaged backgrounds?
Full text copy of the Dec 3, 2013, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals decision in D.R. Horton v NLRB, overturning a previous NLRB ruling on worker arbitration agreements in what is being described as "a big win for employers."...
Today, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued their much anticipated decision in D.R. Horton v. NLRB, overturning an earlier National Labor Relations Board ruling on worker arbitration agreements that was at the heart of this closely watched...
In a concise decision, iOnRoad was able to get three challenged claims of a Mobileye Technologies patent into a trial for inter partes review in a case styled as iOnRoad, Ltd. v. Mobileye Techs., Ltd. (IPR2013-00227), involving U.S. Pat. No....
Three years ago, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban celebrated his team's NBA championship victory over the Miami Heat. Now, he is celebrating a victory over a different foe: the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC had accused Cuban of...
Sandra Wallace, Partner and Employment group head, highlights the most important legislative and case law developments from 2013 and identifies the key cases to watch out for in 2014....
Health & Welfare Plans - Health Care Reform: Supreme Court Grants Review to Two Cases Challenging ACA’s Contraception Coverage Mandate - The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear two cases challenging the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA)...
