Recent Decisions & Pending Cases

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American Lung Association, et al. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

 

American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. State of Oregon

Anza v. Ideal Steel Supply Corp.

 Arbino v. Johnson & Johnson, et al.

Arizona Contractors Association, et al. v. Napolitano

AT&T v. RLH Industries, Inc.

Avco Corp., et al. v. Interstate Southwest, Ltd.

BASF v. Peterson

Bates, et al. v. United Parcel Service, Inc.

Beck v. Pace International Union, et al.

Bell Atlantic Corporation v. Twombly

Betz v. Pneumo Abex, et al.

Bonilla v. Baker Concrete Construction

Braaten v. Buffalo Pumps, Inc., et al.

Brown v. Crown Equipment Corporation

Bryant v. General Motors Corporation

Bullock v. Phillip Morris USA

Burlison v. McDonald's Corporation

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Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America v. Brown (formerly Lockyer)

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America v. Lockyer

Chapin v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.

Chemtall, Inc. v. Madden, et al.

Chicago Truck Drivers v. El Paso CGP Co., et al.

Cingular Wireless LLC v. Mendoza

 City of Hope v. Genentech, Inc.

City of St. Louis v. Benjamin Moore & Co., et al.

Coltec Industries v. United States

Commonwealth of Massachusetts, et al. v. US Environmental Protection Agency

Continental Carbon Co., et al. v. Action Marine, Inc., et al.

Corrie, et al. v. Caterpillar, Inc.

County of Santa Clara v. Atlantic Richfield Company

 County of Santa Clara v. Superior Court

Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd. v. Glen Billing

Crown Equipment Company v. Morris

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DaimlerChrysler Corp. v. Ferrante

DaimlerChrysler Corp. v. Hurst

Dana Corporation and Clarice K. Atherholt and International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, AFL-CIO

Daniel Measurement Services, Inc. v. Eagle Research Corp.

Delta Funding v. Harris

De Ascensio, et al. v. Tyson Foods, Inc.

Dicenzo v. A-Best Products Co., Inc.

Doe, et al. v. Wal-Mart

Dow Chemical Company v. United States

Dukes, et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.


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Edwards v. Arthur Andersen LLP

 EEOC v. Allstate Insurance Co.

EEOC v. Sundance Rehabilitation Corporation (Unlawful Employment Releases)

Ellis, et. al., v. Costco Wholesale Corp

El Paso Tennessee Pipeline Co. v. Yolton, et al

Engle, et al. v. Liggett Group Inc., et al. (Abusive Class Actions)

Environmental Defense, et al. v. Duke Energy Corp., et al.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Federal Express Corporation

Erie Insurance Exchange v. Jean A. Hollock (Punitive Damages)

Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker

FEC v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc.

Federal Express v. Holowecki, et al.

Ferrell, et al. v. Allstate Insurance Co., et al.

Flax v. Daimler Chrysler Corporation

Flexible Products Company, et al. v. Micon, Inc., et al.

Flowserve Corp. v. Bonilla, et al.

Ford Motor Company v. Buell-Wilson, et al.

FreeEats.com v. State of North Dakota

Gay, et al. v. Morgan, et al.

Gentry v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County

Grand v. Nacchio, et al.

Groch, et al. v. General Motors Corporation, et al.

Grosset v. Wenaas

Haas v. Lockheed Martin Corporation

Harris v. Superior Court (Liberty Mutual Insurance)

 Henry, et al. v. The Dow Chemical Co., et al.

Hepting, et al. v. AT&T Corp.

Hirt, et al. v. The Equitable Retirement Plan

Hoffman v. American Express Travel Related Services Co.

 

Honer v. Ford Motor Co., et al.

Huber v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

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Information Systems & Networks Corporation v. United States

In re AFL-CIO and United Food and Commercial Workers International Unions

In re Complex Asbestos Litigation

In re General Electric Company, et al

In re Initial Public Securities Offering (Certification of Securities Class Action)

In re Qwest Communications International, Inc.

In re Vivendi Universal, S.A. Securities Litigation

Jesensky v. Duquesne Light Company, et al.

Jet Source Charter, Inc. v. Doherty

 Johnson v. American Standard, et al.

Kedy v. A.W. Chesterton Company, et al.

Kircher v. Putnam Trust Funds

Kruchowski v. Weyerhauser

Langbecker, et al. v. Electronic Data Systems Corporation, et al. (ERISA Liability for Pension Investment Decisions)

La Rue v. DeWolff Boberg & Associates

Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Livingston v. Wyeth, Inc.

Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Morganti

Lowe v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al.

Lowery, et al. v. Hanna Steel Corp., et al.

Lozano, et al. v. City of Hazleton

Marriot Hartford Downtown Hotel v. UNITE HERE Local 217

McGee v. Acands

McLane Western, Inc. v.  Dept. of Revenue, State of Colorado

Meacham v. Knolls Atomic Power Lab, a.k.a KAPL Inc.

Microsoft Corporation v. Odom

Miller, et al. v. Ford Motor Company

MM Global Services, Inc. v. The Dow Chemical Co.

Mohawk Industries v. Williams

Moores v. Friese

Morrison, et al. v. National Australia Bank, Ltd., et al.

Muhammad v. County Bank of Rehoboth Beach

Murphy v. Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.

National Association of Manufacturers v. OSHA

National Parks Conservation Association v. Tennessee Valley Authority

New Hampshire Motor Transport Association v. Rowe

New York New York Hotel and Local Joint Executive Board of Las Vegas, et al.

Nolan v. Weil McClain

Oakwood Healthcare, Inc. and International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, AFL-CIO (When is an Employee a Supervisor)

Old Stone Corp. v. United States of America

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace, et al.

Pakootas v. Teck Cominco Metals, Ltd.

Parker v. Mobil Oil, et al.

Paz v. Brush Engineered Materials, Inc.

Pfizer Inc v. Galfano

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association v. District of Columbia

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association v. Rowe

Philip Morris USA v. Williams

Platone v. FLYi, Inc. (Formerly known as Atlantic Coast Airlines Holdings, Inc.)

Pyett, et al v. Pennsylvania Building Company, et al

Raytheon v. Hyland

Raytheon v. U.S.

Regents of the University of California v. Credit Suisse First Boston

Register v. PNC Financial

Retail Industry Leaders Association v. Fielder

Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc.

RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co., et al. v. Engle, et al.

Robichaux et al. v. State of Louisiana

 

Robinson v. Crown, Cork & Seal Co.

Rockwell International Corp. v. United States ex rel Stone

Rucker v. Lee Holding Co.

Ruehl v. Viacom, Inc.

Safeco Insurance Co. of America, et al. v. Burr, et al. and GEICO General Insurance Co., et al. v. Edo

Sales, et al. v. Weyerhaeuser Co.

Salley v. Option One Mortgage

Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp. v. Gunderson

San Francisco Baykeeper, et al. v. Cargill Salt Division and Cargill, Incorporated (Federal Jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act)

 

Satterfield v. Breeding Insulation Co., Inc.

 

Schnall, et. al. v. AT&T Wireless Services, Inc.

 

Schwab v. Philip Morris, et al.

Scott v. Cingular Wireless

 

Scott, et al. v. The American Tobacco Company, et al. (Motion and Amicus Brief)

 Secretary of Labor v. Avcon, Inc., et al.

Secretary of Labor v. Cagle's, Inc. (OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard)

Secretary of Labor v. United Parcel Service, et al.

Sepulveda v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Sereboff v. Mid-Atlantic Medical Services

Sidley Austin LLP v. United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Simsbury-Avon Preservation Society v. Metacon Gun Club

Simpson, et al. v. Homestore.com, Inc.

 Snyder v. Superior Court

Sperry v. Crompton Corp., et al.

Spiewak, et. al., v. ACandS, Inc., et. al.

Sprint/United Management Co. v. Mendelsohn

Standridge v. Union Pacific

State of California ex. rel. Hindin v. Hewlett-Packard et. al.

 State of Connecticut, et al. v. American Electric Power, et al. and Open Space Institute, et al. v. American Electric Power, et al.

State of New Mexico, et al. v. General Electric Co., et al. (Natural Resource Damages Claims under CERCLA)

State of Oklahoma, et al. v. Tyson Foods, Inc., et al.

Stolt-Nielson v. United States, et al.

Stoneridge Investment Partners, LLP v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.

Taylor v. Progress Energy

Teamsters Local 445 Freight Division Pension Fund v. Dynex Capital Inc., et al.

Teck Cominco Metals, Ltd. v. Pakootas, et al.

Tellabs, Inc., et al. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd.

 

 The Guard Publishing Company and Eugene Newspaper Guild, CWA Local 37194

The Presbyterian Church of Sudan v. Talisman Energy, Inc., et al.

 

 Tillman v. Commercial Credit Loans, Inc.

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United Parcel Service v. Bureau of Safety and Regulation

United Parcel Service v. Government of Canada

United Seniors Association v. Philip Morris USA, et al.

 United States v. Cinergy Corporation

United States v. Stein, et al.

United States v. Atlantic Research Corporation

United States v. Comprehensive Drug Testing, Inc., and MLBPA

United States v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company, et al.

United States v. Philip Morris USA

United States ex rel. Tyson v. Amerigroup Illinois, et al.

Venetian Casino Resort v. EEOC

Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange v. Dow Chemical

Voters Education Committee, et al. v. Washington State Public Disclosure Commission, et al. (Campaign Finance)

Wangberger v. Janus Capital, Inc.

Watters v. Wachovia Bank

Weyerhaeuser Company v. Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co., Inc.

White v. Ford

Whitney v. Wal-Mart Stores

Williams, et. al., v. American Optical Corp

Wyeth v. Levine

Zurich U.S. v. Workers' Safety Compensation Appeals Board, Jack Hablian, et al.