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National Law Journal

Former PTAB Vice Chief Judge Will Head Up O'Melveny's Patent Office Practice

William "Tim" Fink says his experience at the PTO, including a stint as a policy adviser to the director, has prepared him to help clients "navigate two or three tribunals at the same time, in ways that make the most sense."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Justices Wrestle With Due Process, Speech Rights for Student Expelled Over Snapchat Memes

The justices appeared to have a hard time focusing the arguments on a single dispositive issue, with both Chief Justice Max Baer and Justice Kevin Dougherty questioning whether the school's potential speech violations or due process violations should be key to their decision.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

DEA's Proposed 'Two Option' Format for Suspicious Order Reporting Is the Wrong Option

A more comprehensive solution, one that unites disparate stakeholders and data sets in a committed public-private partnership, is necessary to stem the ongoing opioid epidemic.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

US Labor Judge Puzzles Over Corporate Defendant's Absence in Whistleblower Case 

"I will be looking for evidence of mistake, inadvertence, surprise, excusable neglect, or other factors which might explain respondent's failure to respond to the orders issued in this case," an administrative law judge, Steven Bell, said in a recent order in a whistleblower case against Honeywell.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - Capitol Report

NJ Supreme Court committee says qualified nonlawyer advocates can attend meetings and mediations
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Independent Contractor Status: Is It a Good Gig for Workers?

The gig economy has not been slowed by New Jersey's new legislation addressing the misclassification of independent contractors. Indeed, the COVID-19 pandemic expanded the gig economy, and the number of gig workers continues to grow.
9 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Argument Docket: Fair Credit Reporting Act In Focus | Breyer: 'The Less That We Write, the Better' | Bid Fails to Depose Hillary Clinton | Headlines: Justices Take Kentucky Abortion Law Case

Welcome to Supreme Court Brief, home to sophisticated and predictive reporting on the justices, the lawyers arguing before them and the consequential cases at the heart of the high court's docket.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Courts Address Property Disputes on Indian Nation Lands

Native American tribes seeking to develop their land or control how it is used are finding that New York courts are becoming more and more involved in resolving the disputes that arise.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Desmarais Expands to Washington, Beefs Up ITC Practice

Three partners from Troutman Pepper, led by Goutam Patnaik, will add to the IP boutique's presence at the International Trade Commission. Partner Justin Wilcox is relocating from New York to manage the office and step up D.C.-area recruiting.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Eli Lilly Turns to Kirkland's O'Quinn to Block New Dispute Resolution Procedure Over Drug Discount Program

A federal judge in Indianapolis this week granted John O'Quinn's motion for a preliminary injunction finding that the government's messaging about the new program to resolve disputes over the 340B drug pricing program were "ambiguous, confusing, duplicitous, and misleading."
7 minute read

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