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As promised in Tuesday’s edition, here are the remainder of last week’s Court of Appeals cases, along with one that […]
Opinions from Courts of Appeals are important because they affect a whole Circuit’s trial courts and are more persuasive elsewhere […]
There have not been any significant court decisions in the last couple of days; SCOTUS, for one, has been busy […]
A different approach in today’s Highlights – a long discussion of just one case. However, that case is a template […]
The U.S. Supreme Court is in this great position where they can just “remand for further proceedings in accordance with […]
The Ninth Circuit has issued an important opinion on the preclusive effect of arbitral awards on non-arbitral portions of the […]
Today’s cases address mass arbitration, federal question jurisdiction over a motion to vacate, and litigation waiver. A little bit of […]
I took a hiatus from “Highlights” for a couple of months. But, I have surprisingly had some readers tell me […]
The most interesting – and, maybe, most important – opinion today takes place in a concurrence, as a Senior Circuit […]
Two significant holdings today. The first, from the Second Circuit, deals with the application of the EFAA to on-going claims […]
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