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Revenge of the rescheduled cases: Congressional proxy voting, the ministerial exception, and more

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The actuarial board did not adopt a binding definition until 2015 — 13 years after CMS promulgated the regulation. The company faced a series of demands from the FTC it viewed as unreasonable. rescheduled before the Nov. 10 and Jan. 7 conferences; relisted after the Jan. 14 conference).

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New California Legislation Would Be a Major Step Forward for Climate Disclosure

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The Securities and Exchange Commission regulations on climate disclosure, first proposed in March 2022 and likely to be issued in final form in October 2023, [1] have drawn considerable controversy and face an uncertain fate in the inevitable litigation. [2] Nebraska, 600 U.S. Times , Oct. 12, 2022. [49] 49] Van Engelen, op.

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The SEC’s Final Climate Disclosure Rule Must Respond to Emerging Legal Risks

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This blog post explores how the litigation landscape has developed since the SEC proposed the rule, and discusses the implications of several developing cases and doctrines. Together, these matters suggest a volatile litigation landscape that the SEC will have to navigate thoughtfully as it finalizes and defends the climate disclosure rule.

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The Major Questions Doctrine is a Fundamental Threat to Environmental Protection. Should Congress Respond?

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The Scramble to Identify Major Questions in Administrative Law In its June 2022 decision in West Virginia v. Nebraska , invalidating the Biden Administration’s student loan forgiveness program. Env’t Prot. On June 30, 2023, the Supreme Court applied the major questions doctrine in Biden v.

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Profile of a potential nominee: Ketanji Brown Jackson

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Jackson then snagged a highly sought-after spot as an associate at Miller Cassidy Larroca & Lewin, a Washington litigation boutique that later merged with Baker Botts, a Texas-based firm. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit by President Ronald Reagan, from 1997 to 1998. In Stenberg v.

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