We previously wrote about the requirements many jurisdictions impose for affidavits or declarations submitted in conjunction with motions for summary judgment, including that they must be based on ...

Most headlines about employment law cases, whether it is an employment discrimination or whistleblower retaliation claim, relate to a jury trial verdict. Big damage awards in age discrimination and ...

From U.S. ex rel. Oberg & Camoin v. Nelnet, Inc., decided yesterday by the Fourth Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Julius Richardson, joined by Judge Barbara Milano Keenan and District Judge Elizabeth ...

Litigators who overzealously move for summary judgment in lieu of complaint to enforce guaranties of both the payment of money and the performance of other obligations may have their motions denied by ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts has denied Teva's motion for summary judgment and granted the government's motion for partial summary judgment in a suit alleging the pharmaceutical company caused the ...

In granting the defense’s motion for summary judgment, the court brings to a close one of the longest-running and most complicated ERISA lawsuits. The U.S. District Court for the Central District of ...