Mike Scarcella

January 30, 2020 | National Law Journal

Responding to the criticism, Dershowitz asserted Thursday: "They characterized my argument as if I had said that if a president believes that his re-election was in the national interest, he can do anything. I said nothing like that."

By Mike Scarcella

6 minute read

January 30, 2020 | Law.com

Welcome to Labor of Law. Littler and Missouri are locked in a court fight. The Fifth Circuit's taking a fresh look at an arbitration dispute involving age-bias claims. Plus: notable headlines, and all the latest moves. Thanks for reading!

By Mike Scarcella

11 minute read

January 29, 2020 | Supreme Court Brief

Welcome to Supreme Court Brief. A quick update on where we are with opinions, compared to last term. Plus, SCOTUS headlines, and much more. Thanks for reading!

By Marcia Coyle | Mike Scarcella

8 minute read

January 28, 2020 | Law.com

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our Law.com briefing on white-collar trends, regulatory and compliance. DOJ's got its eye on litigating finance in False Claims cases; CFPB proposes a new "abusiveness" standard. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, including Wells Fargo hiring a Munger Tolles team for a new SCOTUS case. Thanks for reading!

By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella

13 minute read

January 24, 2020 | National Law Journal

"The train has left the station. So what are we going to do now, tell the train to back up and start all over again?" D.C. Circuit Judge Judith Rogers said Friday at a hearing over the EEOC's pay-data collection.

By Mike Scarcella

4 minute read

January 23, 2020 | National Law Journal

The Rhode Island Democrat and two colleagues, Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Mazie Hirono, said the Supreme Court—"on its own behalf and for the sake of other parties and the public"—should "require the disclosure of who is really behind amicus briefs." Whitehouse has made court administration issues a staple in his amicus filings in pending matters.

By Mike Scarcella

8 minute read

January 23, 2020 | Law.com

Welcome to Labor of Law. Two pharma companies and their Big Law attorneys are facing off in courts around the country over noncompete agreements. Plus: the US Supreme Court is pitched on an ERISA case, and Seyfarth plans to take a major gender-bias class action to the justices soon. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, notable moves and much more!

By Mike Scarcella

9 minute read

January 22, 2020 | National Law Journal

"I think it is appropriate at this point for me to admonish both the House managers and the president's counsel in equal terms to remember that they are addressing the world's greatest deliberative body," Roberts said.

By Mike Scarcella

4 minute read

January 22, 2020 | Supreme Court Brief

Welcome to Supreme Court Brief. The justices this morning hear a major church-state case, and the parties in the big CFPB case are sorting out the "unusual" argument circumstances in prep for the March hearing. Plus, a new article looks at the late Justice Jackson's views on religion. Thanks for reading!

By Marcia Coyle | Mike Scarcella

10 minute read

January 21, 2020 | Law.com

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our regulatory, compliance and white-collar briefing. We're looking at some Main Justice personnel moves this week, and scroll down for new and notable federal lobbying disclosures in Who Got the Work. Plus, some takeaways on the final CFIUS rules. Thanks for reading!

By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella

9 minute read