Circuit Court Opinions News Sample

3rd CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. U.S. Supreme Court Rules State Affidavit/Certificate of Merit Requirements Do Not Apply in Federal Court, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, January 23, 2026
2. Opening a New Playbook: How the House Settlement and NLRB Are Reshaping Labor Rights in College Sports, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, January 23, 2026
3. Care Co. Says 3rd Circ. Ignored Loper Bright In Backing DOL, Law360: Appellate (3rd Circuit), January 22, 2026
4. 3rd Circ. Says Medical Pot Contract May Violate Federal Law, Law360: Appellate (3rd Circuit), January 22, 2026
5. Recent Trends in Securities Class Action Litigation: 2025 Full-Year Review, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
6. Prediction Markets: An Emerging Opportunity, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
7. Pre-emption as a risk factor: how product labelling is redefining exposure, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
8. Qui Tam Quandaries: False Claims Act at a Constitutional Crossroads — EnforceMintz, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
9. U.S. Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Hikma v. Amarin, Placing "Skinny Label" Inducement in Focus, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
10. Supreme Court Ruling Signals Trouble Ahead for Anti-SLAPP Statutes in Federal Court, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
11. Wage & Hour Class And Collective Action Review 2026, 3rd Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026

6th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. 6th Circ. Won't Revive Ex-Detroit Worker's Race Bias Suit, Law360: Appellate (6th Circuit), January 23, 2026
2. 6th Circ. Revives Law Firm Worker's Anthem Coverage Fight, Law360: Appellate (6th Circuit), January 23, 2026
3. 6th Circ. Clears 911 Dispatch Of Failure To Stop Murder, Law360: Appellate (6th Circuit), January 22, 2026
4. Certification Crossroads: Supreme Court Declines Review, Deepening Circuit Split on Opt-In Standards for FLSA and ADEA Class Claims, 6th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
5. Time Limit for Vacating Void Judgments?, 6th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
6. Qui Tam Quandaries: False Claims Act at a Constitutional Crossroads — EnforceMintz, 6th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
7. The Year in ERISA Litigation: 2025 Trends and What We’re Watching in 2026, 6th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026

1. T. E. v. Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Western District of Kentucky at Louisville, January 22, 2026
2. United States v. Darryl Wright - Northern District of Ohio at Toledo, January 22, 2026
3. United States v. Nicholas Javon Martin - Western District of Michigan at Grand Rapids, January 22, 2026
4. Wendy Davis v. Univ. of Toledo - Northern District of Ohio at Toledo, January 22, 2026

9th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. Ninth Circuit Rules in Trader Joe’s Trademark Dispute with Union, 9th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
2. Ninth Circuit Affirms Defeat Of Heart Rate Data Monopolization Claims, 9th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
3. California Employment Law Notes (January 2026), 9th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
4. Dispute Resolution: Compelling third-party evidence in the United States through section 7 of the Federal Arbitration Act, 9th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
5. The NLRB Is Back in Business — But Major Change Will Have to Wait, 9th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
6. Washington update, January 2026, 9th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
7. ODDBALL: Three Quick Take Aways You Might Have Missed from the Ninth Circuit’s Huge Ruling in Howard Last Week, 9th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026
8. Ninth Circuit rules California cannot ban people from openly carrying firearms., 9th Circuit: Lexology, January 22, 2026

11th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. 11th Circuit Reopens Telemundo Sexual Harassment Claims, Law360: Appellate (11thCircuit), January 22, 2026

1. USA v. Hassan Jones, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Published), January 22, 2026
2. Coalition for Good Governance, et al v. Secretary of State for the State of Georgia, et al, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), January 22, 2026
3. USA v. Thomas Guerriero, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), January 22, 2026
4. Christopher McCumsey v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), January 22, 2026
5. Dwayne E. Sheppard v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), January 22, 2026
6. Matilde Santana v. Telemundo Network Group, LLC, et al, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), January 22, 2026
7. Odain Marsh v. U.S. Attorney General, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), January 22, 2026
8. Senia Matute-Rivera, et al v. U.S. Attorney General, U.S. 11th Circuit Court Opinions (Unpublished), January 22, 2026

ALSO OF NOTE

Illinois Appelate Opinion

1. In re Marriage of Winters, January 22, 2026
2. In re Marriage of Waterman, January 22, 2026
3. People v. Ashford, January 22, 2026
4. People v. Williams, January 22, 2026
5. In re R.T.-G., January 22, 2026
6. Thompson v. Centegra Management Services, Inc., January 22, 2026
7. People v. Bedient, January 22, 2026
8. In re Marriage of Georgikos, January 22, 2026

1. FinalOpinion in case# 25-1223 Nicholas Giovannelli v Stocktrek Images, Inc. (cv) {Brennan} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
2. FinalOpinion in case# 25-1185 Nicholas Giovannelli v Pixels.com, LLC (cv) {Brennan} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
3. FinalOpinion in case# 24-3103 Nicholas Giovannelli v Amazon.com, Inc. (cv) {Brennan} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
4. FinalOpinion in case# 24-2889 Atlanta Gas Light Company v Navigators Insurance Company (cv) {Lee} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
5. FinalOpinion in case# 24-2888 Atlanta Gas Light Company v Navigators Insurance Company (cv) {Lee} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
6. FinalOpinion in case# 24-2869 Nicholas Giovannelli v Walmart Inc. (cv) {Brennan} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
7. FinalOpinion in case# 24-2799 Nicholas Zemlick v Brad Burkhart (pr) {Kolar} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
8. FinalOpinion in case# 24-2166 Tonnette Jones v Avik Das (cv) {Kolar} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
9. FinalOpinion in case# 24-2143 USA v Lester Crowder (cr) {Pryor} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
10. FinalOpinion in case# 23-3399 USA v Ryan Douglas (cr) {Pryor} [uploaded: 01/22/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, January 22, 2026
11. In re Marriage of Winters, Illinois Appellate Court, January 22, 2026
12. In re Marriage of Waterman, Illinois Appellate Court, January 22, 2026
13. People v. Ashford, Illinois Appellate Court, January 22, 2026
14. People v. Williams, Illinois Appellate Court, January 22, 2026
15. In re R.T.-G., Illinois Appellate Court, January 22, 2026
16. Thompson v. Centegra Management Services, Inc., Illinois Appellate Court, January 22, 2026
17. People v. Bedient, Illinois Appellate Court, January 22, 2026
18. In re Marriage of Georgikos, Illinois Appellate Court, January 22, 2026
19. Illinois Supreme Court Buildings in Chicago, Springfield to Close Due to Inclement Weather, Illinois Court Press Releases, January 22, 2026