Atkins v. Virginia Supreme Court of the United States February 20, 2002, Argued ; June 20, 2002, Decided No. 00-8452 Opinion  [**2244]   [***341]   [*306]  JUSTICE STEVENS delivered the opinion of the Court. Those mentally retarded persons who meet the...

Do you have to negotiate employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation settlements or severance agreements? In this expert interview, Orit Goldring, L&E attorney and founder of The Goldring Firm, provides her expert insights on employment...

Minneapolis Star & Tribune Co. v. Minn. Comm'r of Revenue Supreme Court of the United States January 12, 1983, Argued ; March 29, 1983, Decided No. 81-1839 Opinion  [*576]   [***299]   [**1367]  JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the...

Plaintiff credit card company commenced a declaratory judgment action, seeking a declaration that plaintiff had not misappropriated the slogan MY LIFE. MY CARD. The District Court dismissed defendant software developer's counterclaims for misappropriation...

Plaintiff bowlers appealed an order which granted summary judgment to defendant bowling alley on the bowlers' suit for injuries and damages incurred as a result of a fight with allegedly drunk patrons at the bowling alley.

Plaintiffs and defendants held equal amounts of stock in a fabric company and were equally represented on the board of directors. Defendants accused plaintiffs of attempting to lure the company's customers away to another corporation controlled by...

Plaintiff Reliable Fire Equipment Company, a fire equipment company, sells, installs, and services portable fire extinguishers and a variety of fire suppression and fire alarm systems. Plaintiff designs or engineers the systems to fit the needs of industrial...

Yves St. Laurent Parfums, S.A. v. Costco Wholesale Corp. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York November 9, 2007, Decided; November 9, 2007, Filed 07 Civ. 3214 (LBS)(HBP) Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER PITMAN, United...

Steil v. Humana Kansas City, Inc. United States District Court for the District of Kansas October 18, 2000, Decided ; October 18, 2000, Filed No. 99-2541-KHV Opinion  [*443]  MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Pending before the Court is Defendant's Motion for...

Pittman v. Am. Airlines, Inc. United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma February 1, 2016, Decided; February 1, 2016, Filed Case No.14-CV-0728-CVE-FHM Opinion OPINION AND ORDER Defendant's Motion for a Protective Order, [Dkt...