In October 2024, SCOTUS granted review of Cunningham v. Cornell University to provide guidance on certain pleading standards in ERISA litigation claims, with oral arguments scheduled for January 2025.
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In an effort to avoid transforming the FCA into “an all-purpose antifraud statute,” the Sixth Circuit recently reaffirmed that relators must plead a connection between the alleged fraud and an actual ...
Patent Infringement Pleading Standards Since the Abrogation of Rule 84 and Form 18: A Year in Review
For nearly a decade, complaints in almost all civil suits have been examined under the “plausibility standard” introduced by the Supreme Court in Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly and reiterated two ...
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Nearly 30 states require medical-malpractice plaintiffs to file expert affidavits about the strength of their case. The Supreme Court will decide whether those requirements apply in federal court in ...
Our April 18, 2019, column addressed the Commercial Division's assessments of the various elements of unjust enrichment claims. "Pleading and Proving Unjust Enrichment Claims," N.Y.L.J. Apr. 18, 2019.
Government contractors protesting an award must now provide credible allegations that are supported by evidence and are sufficient, if uncontradicted, to establish the likelihood of the protester’s ...
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