Sentences with phrase «affirmance on»

We obtained judgment of infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets after a three - week trial, and we obtained affirmance on the finding of misappropriation of trade secrets.

Participated in obtaining a summary judgment for a hospital affiliated with a national health system in a physician's multimillion dollar federal court discrimination lawsuit, and obtaining an affirmance on appeal before the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Successfully defended a large insurance company in a multi-million dollar bad faith action, including obtaining judgment at bench trial and affirmance on appeal.

Not exact matches

Excerpts on the decision to publish and whether to issue summary affirmances might be helpful in training externs and clerks in a judicial opinion writing course to give the students background in some of the decisions judges must make in addition to how to decide cases and write the opinions.

Julie Green and Howard Cooper obtained a complete affirmance from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit of a 2008 trial court victory in a case brought on behalf of Judge Leon A. Kendall of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands against the judicial conduct commission of the Virgin Islands, called the Commission on Judicial Disabilities.

In my opinion, it's perfectly reasonable to focus on the cases in which the appellate decision actually came down (i.e., the completed experiments), implicitly assuming that the affirmance and reversal rates would have been more or less the same if all other decisions had been reviewed by the appeals court.

(The opinion makes it clear that the affirmance was not based on any ethics violations.)

We obtained summary judgment of non-infringement of all claims in the Southern District of California, and we subsequently obtained affirmance from the Federal Circuit on appeal.

His notable victories in these matters have included affirmance of a lower court's dismissal of a complaint that alleged that the installation of lechis on public utility poles violated the Establishment Clause of the U.S. Constitution (Jewish People for the Betterment of Westhampton Beach, et al. v.

In fact, it's odd that the Court has doubled up on such affirmances twice in the last five terms, because the Justices have mostly been able to avoid this circumstance of late: including the two most recent cases, it's only happened 10 times in the last 18 years.

Secured affirmance of grant of summary judgment on the question of whether designee of the state Department of Social Services could compel reimbursement of medical costs from Medicaid recipients after recovery from a liable third party.

2001): Implemented a strategy to place plaintiff in a catch - 22 with a successful claim construction motion to ensure a loss either on infringement or validity that was followed up with successful summary judgment motion for invalidity; authored appeal brief to obtain affirmance by CAFC.

5 Jul. 28, 2014)(unpublished), is an interesting one involving affirmance of an arbitration award in favor of a well - known L.A. law firm and against a sophisticated ex-client defendant, especially focusing on a very broad arbitration clause allowing for fee recovery in any dispute and for a Trope waiver.

I predict denial of this petition, not because it would be a just outcome but simply because even Chief Judge Prost, who has a more balanced position than some of her colleagues on certain issues (above all, injunctive relief), apparently (she wrote the summary affirmance decision) agrees with Apple on this one.

Mr. Meadow was lead counsel of a team that obtained affirmance of $ 320 million contract judgment against Disney arising out of Disney's refusal to pay profits owed on the wildly successful «Who Wants To Be A Millionaire» program.

2007), the Eleventh Circuit «vacated Valdes's sentence and remanded to the district court because it was unclear whether the court was departing upwardly under U.S.S.G. § 4A1.3 or whether the court was applying a variance based on the 18 U.S.C. § 3553 (a) factors, and, therefore, the record was «insufficient to permit the affirmance of the sentence.»»

JUSTICE STEVENS apparently believes that this issue is properly before the Court because «the party defending the judgment has explicitly rested on the issue in question as a controlling basis for affirmance.»

The UC v Broad Institute appeal hinges on whether the PTAB made any legal errors by deciding the case in favour of Broad without «substantial evidence», with observers believing an affirmance of the Board's ruling is most likely

The default position is to affirm, and it is easy for an ineffective presentation to mask decent appeal points so that a case gets tossed into the «probable affirmance» pile early on.