Brad Kutner

May 26, 2023 | Law.com

  Happy Friday from Avalon and Brad, and welcome to another roundup of news about the judiciary. This week, we took a look at two of President…

By Avalon Zoppo | Brad Kutner

7 minute read

May 25, 2023 | National Law Journal

"Our precedents have ... recognized the principle that a taxpayer is entitled to the surplus in excess of the debt owed," wrote Chief Justice John Roberts Jr.

By Brad Kutner

3 minute read

May 24, 2023 | National Law Journal

"Will the District Court's decision be binding on other parties and cases? No, but it will provide AN answer by a court to some of these questions," said Sidley Austin partner Scott D. Stein.

By Brad Kutner

4 minute read

May 23, 2023 | National Law Journal

The DOJ inspector general's report is all the reminder U.S. attorneys need that the Hatch Act will be enforced, says a current federal prosecutor.

By Brad Kutner | Maydeen Merino

6 minute read

May 23, 2023 | National Law Journal

An effort to find precedent by comparing the debt-ceiling impasse to a federal shutdown, like the one the country incurred in early 2019, was a challenge.

By Brad Kutner

4 minute read

May 19, 2023 | National Law Journal

The dispute is another in a recent series of employment claims linked to one of the largest consulting firms in the world with their headquarters in the U.S.

By Brad Kutner

2 minute read

May 17, 2023 | National Law Journal

Fifth Circuit nominee Irma Carrillo Ramirez was boosted by Texas' GOP senators, while Ninth Circuit nominee Ana de Alba faced tough questioning.

By Brad Kutner

6 minute read

May 16, 2023 | National Law Journal

"Many international interests were affected [By Chavez and then Nicolás Maduro] and they go through these bilateral investment treaties which have provisions for the protection of investments," said Clark Hill attorney Aristeo Lopez.

By Brad Kutner

4 minute read

May 10, 2023 | National Law Journal

"This is a great example of the machine moving at its highest and best capacity," said one securities lawyer of the interagency cooperation that led to the award.

By Brad Kutner

5 minute read

May 03, 2023 | National Law Journal

The case stems from two distinct issues: the FTC's interest in maintaining investigative power via litigation and the authority state legislatures wield when immunizing deals from federal scrutiny via the state-action doctrine.

By Brad Kutner

7 minute read