SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 20, 2022

Because of the public health emergency of the COVID-19 pandemic, the House of Representatives in May 2020 for the first time ever allowed absent members to delegate another member to vote on their behalf. Axon Enterprise, Inc. The company faced a series of demands from the FTC it viewed as unreasonable. Next up is Texas v.

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

I spent the first five years after law school representing insurance companies, but did not find the work rewarding — at all. However, I do believe going to Georgia State University College of Law did have a bearing on my success. But, to me, in order to be the best, you have to provide the best service when compared to your peers.

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At the Lectern

MARCH 11, 2022

California Mutual Insurance Company , which, according to the published opinion of the Fourth District, Division One, “present[ed] an issue of first impression for a California appellate court: does a commercial property insurance policy provide coverage for a business’s lost income due to the COVID-19 pandemic? .” Attorney fees.

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

is the Chief Legal Officer at Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, where he oversees the Claims, Special Investigations, and Legal Departments. He founded the company with his partners in 2005 and has since helped it grow to become the 7th largest homeowners insurance company in Florida. Giulianti, Esq. Giulianti, Esq.

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The court granted review in EpicentRx, Inc. Superior Court , a shareholder lawsuit, after the Fourth District, Division One, Court of Appeal, in a published opinion , refused to enforce Delaware forum selection provisions in the defendant company’s certificate of incorporation and bylaws. Endeavor Operating Company v.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Both cases involve what contract support costs the Indian Health Service is obligated to pay to Native American tribesthat manage their own health care programs. Bias response and the First Amendment The highest-profile case is undoubtedly Speech First, Inc. San Carlos Apache Tribe and Becerra v.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

domestic laws on extraterritorial non-US persons or entities, and wantonly penalizing or threatening foreign companies by exploiting their reliance on dollar-denominated businesses, the U.S. dollar for clearing or other financial services, or using the U.S. companies from investing in Cuba. Hectronic International, Inc.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 11, 2022

district court enjoining the NCAA from limiting universities from providing student-athletes with certain education-related benefits. [1] By making its decision at the last minute, the NCAA left the universities with little time to formulate their own NIL policies and protocols. 2] The Court issued its decision on June 21, 2021.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 6, 2017

Fourth Circuit Said West Virginia District Court Lacked Jurisdiction to Consider Coal Companies’ Clean Air Act Jobs Study Lawsuit. A New Jersey Superior Court dismissed a challenge to municipal approvals for a 21 megawatt solar array on 67 acres owned by Six Flags Theme Parks, Inc. Regents of University of California v.

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InHouseOps

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Michael Vernick, government contracts partner with Akin Gump, discusses various aspects of the False Claims Act, including the potential for increased enforcement activity under the Biden administration, especially actions related to the CARES Act, and how companies and institutions can mitigate whistleblower and compliance related risks.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The 2017 cases include a Georgia company that is likely to conclude that no good deed goes unpunished. Butterball is a company familiar with lawsuits that are part of producing a large share of the some 44 million turkeys sold each year for the holiday. Putting aside the food, the company at Thanksgiving can be lethal.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 29, 2022

the University of North Carolina and Students for Fair Admissions v. President & Fellows of Harvard College , the cases questioning the use of affirmative action in undergraduate admissions at both public and private universities. Thirty-three briefs support SFFA and 60 briefs support the universities. The Louis D.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2018

It demands to be governed by as universal a rule of apportioning responsibility as is available.” Public Citizen, Inc. The court also found that the plaintiffs had demonstrated irreparable injury based on “the waste of publicly owned natural gas, increased air pollution and associated health impacts, and exacerbated climate impacts.”

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

In Baltimore’s Climate Case Against Fossil Fuel Companies, Supreme Court Held that Appellate Review of Remand Order Extends to All Grounds for Removal. The Court declined to review the companies’ other grounds for removal, finding that the “wiser course” was to allow the Fourth Circuit to address them in the first instance.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

Second Circuit Rejected New York City’s State Law Climate Claims Against Oil Companies. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of New York City’s lawsuit seeking climate change damages from oil companies. The Second Circuit’s decision largely followed the reasoning of the district court’s 2018 decision.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

As the CEO of the Trump Organization, Inc. Although Trump has so far been able to escape criminal accountability for his actions, he has suffered defeats civilly, such as when he paid $25 million to settle the Trump University fraudulent lawsuit in 2016 as he became the 45 th president. On the other hand, the U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) decision denying a petition to delist the golden-cheeked warbler was arbitrary and capricious because the FWS applied “an inappropriately heightened” standard to its review of the delisting petition. In one set of appeals, the companies seek reversal of an order remanding the cases to state court.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

There is an interesting lawsuit filed in Washington against the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) over censorship. NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., The lawsuit has ample support in the case law. Collins , No. 1:21-cv-02380 (D.D.C.). Halleck et al.,

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