Faruki Blog

Combatting the Risks of Departing Employees Part One:  Ohio's Employment-at-Will Doctrine and its Exceptions

Over the next few months, Faruki PLL will feature a series of articles discussing some of the risks relating to employee departures and highlighting.. Read More

Erin Rhinehart Added to Benchmark Litigation's Top 250 Women in Litigation

Dayton and Cincinnati, Ohio — Benchmark Litigation has selected Erin Rhinehart, Co-Managing Partner of Faruki PLL to appear in the 10th edition of .. Read More

The Unfairness Doctrine: What Remains of Assignor Estoppel in Patent Cases After Minerva Surgical?

In Minerva Surgical v. Hologic, No. 21-440, slip op. (Fed. Cir. June 29, 2021), the Supreme Court affirmed the existence of the defense of "assignor.. Read More

Running an Advertising Campaign and Promoting a Business Online

In 2020, over two billion people purchased goods and services online. This growth in online sales – which spiked during the pandemic – is expected to.. Read More

Fixing a Hole in the PTAB:  A Divided Supreme Court Revises an Unconstitutional Process for Challenging Patents

In a case that was closely watched by the patent bar, United States v. Arthrex, Inc., the Supreme Court ruled on June 21st of this year that the.. Read More

Constitutional Standing and Statutory Injury:  The Sixth Circuit Weighs in on the "Concrete Injury" Requirement under Spokeo

The "well-worn yet enduring standards" of Article III standing – constitutionally required to bring a case in federal court -- are (1) the plaintiff.. Read More

Faruki+ celebrates Pride Month with the LGBTQ+ community -- EEOC Releases Resources Aimed at Educating about Rights of Workers to be Free from Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination

On June 15, 2021, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") celebrated the one-year anniversary of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court.. Read More

Still Standing: The Supreme Court Dismisses an Affordable Care Act Challenge on Standing Grounds

On June 17, 2021, the Supreme Court, in California, et al. v. Texas, et al., ruled on the third attempt to dismantle the Affordable Care Act ("ACA")... Read More

Sergio Fernandez Joins Faruki PLL as Summer Clerk for 2021

DAYTON — June 7, 2021 – Faruki PLL ("Faruki+") is pleased to welcome their newest law clerk, Sergio Fernandez, who is joining the firm for the summer.. Read More

Faruki PLL and Co-Managing Partner Erin Rhinehart Selected to Join Premier Health Care Lawyers for a Second Year

DAYTON, Ohio — Faruki PLL and Co-Managing partner Erin Rhinehart were selected as Premier Health Care Lawyers (PHCL), for the second consecutive.. Read More