Not exact matches
And
over and
over, the
judgment is the same:
motion denied.
More recently, The Third Circuit, in a case from Pennsylvania, affirmed a school board's
motion for summary
judgment in response to a teacher's claim that officials violated her free speech rights for terminating her employment
over comments she posted on her blog (Munroe v. Central Bucks School District, 2015).
With no billable hours to measure, no depositions to observe, no summary
judgment motion results to track, and no trial results to either celebrate or anguish
over (and I know, the better lawyer often loses in court), pretty much all the evaluations are «soft» ones.
It examines activity for five judges
over the past five years, showing the percentage of cases in which each judge granted or denied summary
judgment motions and the average days it takes each judge to decide a case.
Legal research company Fastcase yesterday filed a
motion asking for summary
judgment in its lawsuit against rival Casemaker
over copyright in Georgia state regulations.
The decision replaces the previous decision by the Ontario Court of Appeal in Combined Air Mechanical Services Inc. v. Flesch, a special five - judge panel to hear five appeals
over Rule 20 which then created a «full appreciation test» for summary
judgment motions.
22 Overall, the challenges in deciding summary
judgment motions have increased steadily
over the years.
Apple's winning streak continues for now: after (finally) obtaining a preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Tab 10.1 and winning by a wide margin a battle
over a long list of expert reports, Apple has just been cleared of infringement of one of the three Samsung patents it was attacking in its very focused summary
judgment motions.
The court explained that a judge presiding
over a summary
judgment motion must consider the evidence presented and arguments made by counsel, but nothing else.
In Hryniak, the Supreme Court decided if a judge dismisses a
motion for summary
judgment, that same judge should preside
over the trial in that case.
Of particular note to this post is that notwithstanding the fact that the
motion took three days in court to hear,
over a period of three months (November 14, 2014, December 17, 2014, February 6, 2015), only 34 weeks had elapsed since the Plaintiff's termination of employment by the time the
motion for summary
judgment was heard.
Summary
judgment motions have been a topic of great interest
over the last few years, with a change in the Rules regarding summary
judgment, and the release of the Combined Air decision late last year.
We have litigated
over 250 patent cases in the past two years, with achievements that include outright wins on
motions to dismiss, summary
judgments, bench and jury trials.
Orrick won a critical
motion for summary
judgment on behalf of Dow AgroSciences in a heated battle with Bayer CropScience AG
over a Bayer genetically...
Over the course of the semester, students write several different documents to a court, such as a
motion to dismiss, a
motion for summary
judgment, or a trial brief.
In Toronto, summary
judgment motions for 2 hours or longer are currently being booked
over a year away (yes, a year).
Her recent work includes representation of an Academy Award - nominated director in litigation
over documentary film rights; dismissal on summary
judgment of a $ 30 million art fraud complaint; representation of a shareholder in a business dissolution; and dismissal of a contempt
motion against an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) provider.
* The Department of Education has filed a
motion for summary
judgment in a suit brought by the ABA
over public service loan forgiveness, claiming that its forgiveness eligibility determinations won't be final until 10 years have passed and that any eligibility letters sent thus far are nonbinding and merely advisory.