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What's New in the Courts

May 3, 2024

U.S. Fifth Circuit Reverses EPA Order Regarding the Presence of PFAS in Plastic Containers

Written by Steve Herman
May 3, 2024

U.S. Fifth Circuit Reverses Manufacturing Defect under Texas Law Where Proof Was Deemed Insufficient to Establish that the Defect Existed at the Time it Left the Manufacturer’s Custody

Written by Steve Herman
May 3, 2024

U.S. Ninth Circuit Affirms Certification of Consumer Class Based on an “Unexecuted” Conjoint Damage Model and Determination of Materiality for Reliance Purposes on a Class-wide Basis

Written by Steve Herman
April 30, 2024

U.S. Fifth Circuit Confirms the Court’s Inherent Authority to Sanction the Unauthorized Practice of Law

Written by Steve Herman
March 29, 2024

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Holds that Consumers Do Not Have to Prove Actual Damages in Order to Recovery Statutory Damages for Willful Violation of the FCRA

Written by Steve Herman
March 29, 2024

U.S. District Court in Wisconsin Denies Certification in TCPA Based on the Need for Individualized Article III Standing Determinations, (although Rejecting Defendant’s Predominance Attack on “Consent”)

Written by Steve Herman
March 29, 2024

ABA Issues Formal Opinion Regarding Imputed Conflicts that May Arise from Consultation with Prospective Clients

Written by Steve Herman
March 29, 2024

ABA Issues Formal Opinion Regarding the Misuse of Confidential Government Information

Written by Steve Herman
March 29, 2024

Recommendation for Discipline in the D.C. Court of Appeals for Firm Partners With Restrictive Provisions for Termination or Withdrawal in Associated Attorneys’ Employment Agreements

Written by Steve Herman
March 29, 2024

U.S. Fifth Circuit Rejects Attorney’s Argument that Rule 11 Sanctions Violated Her First Amendment Rights

Written by Steve Herman