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  • Mylan Inc. v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

    Publication Date: 2023-08-14
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry: Federal Government | Manufacturing | Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Jordan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clint Carpenter, Arthur T. Catterall, United States Department of Justice Tax Division, Washington, DC; Emily J. Giometti, Cincinnati, OH; Lisa M. Rodriguez, Office of District Council, Internal Revenue Service, Newark, NJ; Mary H. Weber, Internal Revenue Service Office of Chief Counsel, Cincinnati, OH for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory G. Garre, Eric Konopka, Latham & Watkins, Washington, DC; Bryan M. Killian, William F. Nelson, James G. Steele, III, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Washington, DC for appellee.
    Case Number: 22-1193

    Legal expenses incurred by generic drug manufacturers to defend against patent infringement lawsuits were tax-deductible where they were ordinary and necessary business expenses as patent litigation was separate from the FDA approval process for ANDAs.

  • Abelar v. Int'l Bus. Machs. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-10
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Michael H. Park
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Thomas Fowler, on the brief, Shannon Liss-Riordan, Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., Boston, MA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Anthony J. Dick, Jones Day, Washington, DC; Matthew W. Lampe, Erika D. Cagney, Jones Day, New York, NY; J. Benjamin Aguiñaga, Jones Day, Dallas, TX, on the brief, Traci L. Lovitt, Jones Day, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 22-1728

    'Piggy-Backing Rule' Inapplicable to Arbitration, Is Not Substantive Right Under ADEA

  • Wright v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2023-08-07
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 10-21-00297-CV

    Appellant Lewis Wright challenged a judgment involving a property in Navarro County.

  • OI European Group B.V. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

    Publication Date: 2023-07-24
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Energy
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Matey
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Aubre Dean, Kevin A. Meehan, Juan O. Perla, Joseph D. Pizzurro, and Allesandra D. Tyler, Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle, New York, NY for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan M. Albano, Christopher L. Carter, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Boston, MA; Jody C. Barillare, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Wilmington, DE; James D. Nelson, David B. Salmons, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Washington, DC; Laura D. Jones, Peter J. Keane, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones, Wilmington, DE; Robert H. Poole, II, Alston & Bird, Atlanta, GA; Rajat Rana, Alexander A. Yanos, Alston & Bird, New York, NY; Joshua S. Bolian, Riley & Jacobson, Nashville, TN; Marie McManus Degnan, Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, DE; James E. Berger, DLA Piper, New York, NY; R. Craig Martin, DLA Piper, Wilmington, DE; Katherine G. Connolly, Norton Rose Fulbright, Los Angeles, CA; Matthew H. Kirtland, Norton Rose Fulbright, Washington, DC; Kevin J. Mangan, Stephanie S. Riley, Matthew P. Ward, Womble Bond Dickinson, Wilmington, DE; Ginger D. Anders, Kathleen A. Foley, Elaine J. Goldenberg, Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Sarah Weiner, Munger Tolles & Olson, Washington, DC for appellees.
    Case Number: 23-1647

    Despite Venezuela's opposition leader being recognized by the U.S. as the legitimate leader of the Venezuelan government, the continued exercise of extensive control by the opposition leader and his rival over Venezuela's national oil company meant the company continued as the alter ego of Venezuela and its assets remained subject to attachment to satisfy Venezuela's judgment debts.

  • Morgan v. Mainstreet Newspapers, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-07-19
    Practice Area: Election and Political Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth Lewis, (Lewis & Murphy, LLP), Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Hudson, David Hudson, (Hull Barrett, PC), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0464

    Court affirms dismissal of councilman's lawsuit for libel against a newspaper because the paper's article was protected under the anti-SLAPP statute

  • Herbig v. Welch

    Publication Date: 2023-07-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Guerra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-22-00080-CV

    A trustee, who was sued by another trustee in a competing trust over the conveyance of funds, successfully proved on appeal that the trial court erred in finding it had jurisdiction to void the conveyance.

  • Vitagliano v. County of Westchester

    Publication Date: 2023-06-29
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Mark L. Rienzi, Daniel L. Chen, Daniel M. Vitagliano, on the brief, Joseph C. Davis, The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Eleanor McCullen, as amicus curiae: Edward M. Wenger, Caleb B. Acker, Andrew B. Pardue, Holtzman Vogel Baran Torchinsky & Josefiak PLLC, Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellee: Justin R. Adin, Deputy County Attorney, Shawna C. MacLeod, Senior Assistant County Attorney, on the brief, John M. Nonna, Westchester County Attorney, Westchester County Attorney's Office, White Plains, NY. For Westchester Coalition for Legal Abortion-Choice Matters, Inc., Hope's Door, Westchester Women's Agenda, and Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic, Inc., as amici curiae: Stephanie Schuster, Emily Booth, Tanya Tiwari, Caiti Zeytoonian, Bichnga T. Do, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC, Boston, MA, and Los Angeles, CA.
    Case Number: 23-30

    Pro-Life Sidewalk Counselor Shows Prosecution Threat, Injury for Article III Standing

  • Abbott v. Biden

    Publication Date: 2023-06-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Military Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Oldham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 22-40399

    On August 24, 2021, defendant Secretary of Defense Austin, in his official capacity, with the support of defendant President Biden, in his official capacity, ordered all members of the military to take the COVID-19 vaccine.

  • Phoenix Light SF Ltd. v. The Bank of New York Mellon

    Publication Date: 2023-05-02
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Securities Litigation
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard J. Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Steven S. Fitzgerald, David H. Wollmuth, on the brief, William A. Maher, Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee The Bank of New York Mellon: Christopher J. Houpt, Matthew D. Ingber, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY; Minh Nguyen-Dang, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief, Charles A. Rothfeld, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas: Kevin J. Biron, Bryan P. Goff, Michael S. Kraut, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, William R. Peterson, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Houston, TX.
    Case Number: 22-239

    Courts Permissibly By-Passed Article III Standing to Dismiss Suits for Issue Preclusion

  • Buon v. Spindler

    Publication Date: 2023-04-18
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Joseph F. Bianco
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Michael H. Sussman, on the briefs, Jonathan R. Goldman, Sussman & Associates, Goshen, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Caroline B. Lineen, on the brief, Deanna L. Collins, Silverman & Associates, White Plains, NY.
    Case Number: 21-622-cv

    School Principal's Title VII, §1983 Claims Against District Only Partly Dismissed