Circuit Court Opinions News Sample

1st CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. First Circuit Holds Performance Improvement Plan Not an Adverse Action, 1st Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
2. First Circuit Confirms Mootness Limits Post‑Janus Union Dues Litigation, 1st Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
3. Thirty Days to Decide: Parallel ITC Proceedings, the § 271(e)(1) Safe Harbor, and the High Cost of Strategic Miscalculation in Ascendis Pharma A/S v. BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., 1st Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
4. This Week in 340B: March 31 - April 6, 2026, 1st Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026

3rd CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. Regulating Insider Trading on Prediction Markets, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
2. Thirty Days to Decide: Parallel ITC Proceedings, the § 271(e)(1) Safe Harbor, and the High Cost of Strategic Miscalculation in Ascendis Pharma A/S v. BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., 3rd Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
3. Stand Aside: Third Circuit Throws Out Harriet Carter Gifts Federal Wiretapping Case On Standing Grounds, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026

5th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. Readily Ascertainable—WilmerHale's Trade Secret Bulletin: January and February 2026, 5th Circuit: Lexology, April 10, 2026
2. 5th Circ. Revives Reinsurance Broker Row Over Credit Mishap, Law360: Appellate (5th Circuit), April 9, 2026

7th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. 7th Circ. Judge Questions Madigan Jury's Intent Instruction, Law360: Appellate (7th Circuit), April 10, 2026
2. Seventh Circuit Limits Potential Damages Under BIPA, Holds 2024 Amendment Applies Retroactively, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
3. The Clay Decision: How the 7th Circuit is Molding the Future of BIPA Damages, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
4. Troutman Pepper Locke Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter - April 8, 2026, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
5. N.D. Illinois Nixes Chocolate Fraud Lawsuit; Holds that the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act Does Not Create a Private Right of Action, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
6. Privacy Litigation Report: Takeaways From March 2026 Decisions, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
7. Seventh Circuit Holds that BIPA Amendment Applies Retroactively, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
8. Federal Circuit Agrees with Majority View on Class Representative Incentive Awards, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
9. BIPA Cases: 7th Circuit Rules Change to Illinois Law’s Damages Provision Retroactively Limits Defendant Exposure, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
10. Illinois’ Damages Limitation for Biometric Privacy Violations Applies Retroactively, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
11. Recent Developments in Video Privacy Protection Act Litigation, 7th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026

9th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. 9th Circ. Axes Kids' 'Sprawling And Speculative' Climate Suit, Law360: Appellate (9th Circuit), April 9, 2026
2. 9th Circ. Upholds NCAA Eligibility Limit, Ends Player's Season, Law360: Appellate (9th Circuit), April 9, 2026
3. Beyond Alternative Assets: DOL’s New Investment Selection Rule Sets the Bar for All Fiduciary Investment Decisions, 9th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
4. The Pit Bull Still Bites: District Court Cuts Down Recent (And Potentially Future) Endangered Species Act Regulatory Amendments, 9th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
5. Regulating Insider Trading on Prediction Markets, 9th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
6. Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Section 11 Claim on Traceability Grounds, 9th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
7. Troutman Pepper Locke Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter - April 8, 2026, 9th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026
8. Can 340B Covered Entities Sue Drug Manufacturers Directly? Federal Appeals Court Allows False Claims Act Approach to Proceed, 9th Circuit: Lexology, April 9, 2026

1. DAVID RAMIREZ V. RYAN THORNELL, April 9, 2026
2. G.B., ET AL. V. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, ET AL., April 9, 2026

11th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. 11th Circ. Affirms Dish Network's Copyright Win, $600K Award, Law360: Appellate (11thCircuit), April 10, 2026
2. Miami Police Chief's Firing Was Justified, 11th Circ. Told, Law360: Appellate (11thCircuit), April 9, 2026

1. USA v. Lori Ann Nademus, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), April 9, 2026
2. Dish Network L.L.C. v. Gaby Fraifer, et al, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Published), April 9, 2026
3. Ernest N. Finley, Jr. v. City of Montgomery, et al, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), April 9, 2026
4. Michel Rojas Prieto v. U.S. Attorney General, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), April 9, 2026
5. USA v. Anthony Edward Jackson, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), April 9, 2026
6. USA v. Brent Michael Jones, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), April 9, 2026
7. USA v. Dana Calley, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), April 9, 2026
8. USA v. Edwin Rivera, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), April 9, 2026
9. USA v. Mark Donald Sotnick, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), April 9, 2026