The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit recently affirmed a district court’s decision denying a defendant’s motion to compel arbitration, underscoring the importance of clear and conspicuous ...

The Bankruptcy Code provides that, in chapter 11 cases where the court does not find "cause" for the appointment of a trustee, the court "shall" appoint an examiner, upon a request from the Office of ...

A lower Maryland court failed to explain its findings in denying a preliminary injunction motion that would have required the release of pretrial detainees based on an alleged due process violation, ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has granted a writ of mandamus ordering the transfer of a case, finding that the district court’s denial of the motion to transfer “was so patently ...

On August 13, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a decision in In re: DISH Network L.L.C. in which the appellate court denied a petition for mandamus relief stemming from another ...