Advice that may have served House of Pain in their 1992 hit song, “Jump Around,” to “bring a shotgun” to battle likely does not translate well to plaintiffs in federal litigation contemplating ...

A recent blog described the times when litigators are required to translate into English foreign-language documents exchanged during pretrial discovery, an increasing obligation driven by the global ...

In their Professional Liability column, Norman B. Arnoff and Sue C. Jacobs, a member of Goodman & Jacobs, review current cases and discern the key and outcome determinative principles that lead to ...

The heightened pleading standard set forth by the Supreme Court in Bell Atlantic v. Twombly and Ashcroft v. Iqbal has become a familiar tool for defense counsel seeking to dismiss a complaint in ...

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The courts are likely to reject the lawsuit former President Donald Trump filed on Monday in hopes of stopping the House of Representatives’ investigation into the 6 January Capitol insurrection Legal ...

Law firm Mathys & Squire has filed a test case to push the Unified Patent Court to publish more case documents, it was confirmed yesterday, November 27. The firm wants the UPC to make pleadings ...

September 21, 2021 - The recent case of Bot M8 v. Sony provided the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit an opportunity to address an issue it rarely confronts: the pleading standard ...

Mr S.O. Giwa argues that the principle of law that declaratory reliefs cannot be granted on admission is only applicable and relevant where either of the parties makes a factual admission in their ...