Dan Bagatell was quoted in the Law360* article, "Attys Prep for Phone Hearings as Fed. Circ. Braces for Virus," regarding the impact of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit cancelling numerous oral arguments slated for next month and ordering others to be conducted over the phone due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.

Not having the attorneys and judges in the same room "will affect to some extent how cases are decided," Dan said. "There's going to be a different dynamic when you don't have those oral cues that you get when you're there in person," he said.

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