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Trials Law360 provides breaking news and analysis of major state and federal trials across the U.S. Coverage includes on-the-ground reporting of trials from opening statements to sentencing, as well as pre- and post-trial disputes.
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Latest News in Trials
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January 08, 2026
Olin Sales Tactics Key To $70M Contract Trial, Judge Told
Plastics manufacturer Shintech Inc. argued Wednesday it should be able to tell a Texas federal jury about industrial giant Olin Corp.'s allegedly extortionist "activation" sales strategy in an upcoming $70 million contract trial over a critical interruption in a supply chemical for vinyl.
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January 08, 2026
4th Circ. Says Fraud On Optional Visa Docs Is Still Criminal
A split Fourth Circuit panel on Thursday affirmed the visa fraud convictions of a Maryland man who prosecutors said submitted fraudulent applications for clients of his immigration "legal center," with the majority ruling that knowingly making false statements on documents that aren't necessarily required can still be criminal.
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January 08, 2026
Texas Court Mostly Reverses $27M Exxon Explosion Verdict
A Texas appellate court on Thursday largely vacated a $27 million jury verdict against ExxonMobil related to a 2019 explosion at a Houston-area petrochemical plant, citing insufficient evidence to support the damages awarded to three injured workers.
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January 08, 2026
Ex-Budget Official's Atty Stays On Case At Judge's Urging
Despite an order allowing him to withdraw over a $65,000 fee dispute, a lawyer for former Connecticut budget official Konstantinos Diamantis late on Thursday agreed to remain on a case after a federal judge urged him to consider seeking payments under the Criminal Justice Act.
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January 08, 2026
FTC Battles Edwards On Eve Of Heart Valve Merger Deadline
The Federal Trade Commission asked a D.C. federal judge for a last-minute extension on an order blocking Edwards Lifesciences' $945 million acquisition of JenaValve Technology Inc., fearing difficulty with unscrambling the egg if the block expires Friday, the judge rejects its merger challenge and the deal closes before the agency can appeal.
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