As it said it would do, J&J filed a cert petition seeking review of the Ingham verdict against it and others. The verdict involved 22...

The George Mason Law and Economics Center is hosting a free, upcoming online symposium titled: Symposium on the Economics and Law of...

Interesting times, to say the least. At the end of last week, the “conservative” block of SCOTUS overruled decades of precedent by...

An interesting new article follows up on Adam Winkler’s book; the article is online at this page of SSRN. Hat tip to Steve Hedley for...

Once upon a time, it seemed the 1980 ruling in  World-Wide Volkswagen would control forever, and that jurisdictional jurisdictional...

Due process in bankruptcy has been rebooted to some degree. How? Through SCOTUS’ April 24, 2017 denial of GM’s cert petition from the...

According to this page of the SCOTUS web site, underlying plaintiffs timely filed their briefs opposing GM’s bid for certiorari on...

This page at the 9th Circuit provides briefs and orders for State of Washington v. Trump.

Not surprisingly, GM has now publicly asserted it will try every appellate option to try to change the 2d Circuit’s ruling that enforced...

Hurray, equitable mootness appears to be dead, at least in the 3rd Circuit. What is it? In short form, it’s a (nonsensical) rationale for...

Defendants related to uber-sized Lyondell Chemical are now seeking to use a recent chapter 11 injunction to try to bar claims that...

Here is a cogent article on why broad use of labels for judges often fails to provide much help in understanding decisions from SCOTUS,...

How far can go the 1st Amendment be taken? According to some insurance companies, they have a 1st Amendment right to charge rates that...

In the NFL concussion litigation, the federal judge overseeing the case has now ordered release of supporting financial calculations for...

Do backers of a ballot initiative have standing to defend an enacted law when the state attorney general refuses to defend the law? That...

The Epicurean Dealmaker offers a fine passage and a few words on the propriety of "reforms." Meanwhile, questions posed at Marginal...

Alison Frankel at AmLaw published today this significant story on the continuing impact of the limited thinking jurisdictional thinking...

Nicastro and Goodyear are two pending cases addressing the scope of personal jurisdiction over global manufacturers when they sell...

The "Justice Roberts court" continues to garner attention and devotion from conservatives, and to rule in favor of businesses. A new...

The Supreme Court acted in unusual fashion yesterday on Chrysler, and the actions create some issues that need further thought as to...