Circuit Splits

Circuit Split Roundup

For the latest coverage of noteworthy issues dividing the federal courts, check out the following links:

• Michelle Olsen, Circuit Split Watch: Earning a Return on Seized Money, Appellate Daily (Oct. 4, 2012).

• Circuit Split on FICA Taxes: Is it Time to File Your Refund Claim?, Dykema (Oct. 2, 2012).

• The Sixth and Second Circuits Widen Circuit Split Concerning Pleading Standards for “Stock Drop” and Misrepresentation Claims Under ERISA, Sidley Austin LLP (Sept. 27, 2012).

• Joe Schuler, Circuit Split Over Graphic Label Requirement for Tobacco Products, Kentucky Journal of Equine, Agriculture, & Natural Resources Law (Oct. 2, 2012).

• Arbitration — Current State of the Circuit Split Concerning the Viability of Manifest Disregard as Ground for Vacatur, Josephnyc.com.

Circuit Split Roundup

For the latest coverage of noteworthy issues dividing the federal courts, check out the following links:

• Audra A. Dial & John M. Moye, Fourth Circuit Widens Split Over CFAA and Employees Violating Computer Use Restrictions, martindale.com (Sept. 10, 2012).

• Daren M. Orzechowski, Bijal V. Vakil, & Carmen Lo, A Widening Circuit Split in the Interpretation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, White & Case (Sept. 13, 2012).

• Louis M. Solomon, Fourth Circuit Weighs in on Circuit Split Concerning Whether State Insurance Statutes “Reverse Preempt” Arbitration Provisions in International Agreements, OneWorld International Practice Blog (Aug. 7, 2012).