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In re Grand Jury Investigation

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Consumer Protection Law, Health Law
In a subpoena compliance appeal, arising from an investigation into alleged false statements by defendants' attorneys to the FDA during the agency...

Finkelman v. NFL

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Sports Law, Consumer Protection Law, Constitutional Law
In an class action challenging the NFL's ticketing practices during Super Bowl XLVIII (2014) under a provision of New Jersey's Consumer Fraud Act,...

Copia Communications, LLC v. AMResorts, LP

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In a suit alleging breach of a contract that was proposed and executed in Jamaica, performed almost exclusively in Jamaica, and governed by the laws...

Giroux v. Fed. Nat'l Mortgage

Property Law & Real Estate, Civil Procedure
In a suit seeking an order enjoining the foreclosure sale of plaintiff's home, the district court dismissal of her claim, finding that it was barred...

Harrison v. Granite Bay Care, Inc.

Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging illegal firing in violation of Maine's Whistleblower Protection Act, Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 26 section 833, the district court's...

Scott v. Gelb

Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Denial of petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. section 2254 is affirmed over petitioner's claims that Massachusetts state courts...

Hurtado v. Lynch

Immigration Law
In a petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his motion to reconsider its earlier decision to dismiss his...

Ethicon-Endo Surgery, Inc. v. Covidien LP

Intellectual Property, Patent, Drugs & Biotech
In an appeal of inter partes review by the Patent Trial and Appeals Board which found all challenged claims of a patent, directed to a surgical device...

Nat'l Org. of Veterans Advocates, Inc. v. Sec'y of Veterans Affairs

Government Benefits, Administrative Law
In a petition for review, under 38 U.S.C. Section 502, of certain regulations promulgated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), codified at 38...

People v. Mateo

Criminal Law & Procedure
Convicted by jury of continuous sexual abuse of a child under the age of 14, Pen. Code section 288.5(a), based in part on expert testimony on Child...