Mike Scarcella

Mike Scarcella is a senior editor in Washington on ALM Media's regulatory desk. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @MikeScarcella. Mike works on a slate of newsletters: Supreme Court Brief | Higher Law | Compliance Hot Spots | Labor of Law.

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November 19, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: SCOTUS Watch: Justices Add Union Case to Docket | Who Got the Work: Morgan Lewis Leads Trade Secrets Suit | Headlines: Covid-19 Liability, Future of Work & More | All the Big New Moves

Welcome to Labor of Law, our labor and employment dispatch spotlighting big cases, key issues and developing trends. Lots to unpack -- let's punch in! And thanks for reading.

By Mike Scarcella | Marcia Coyle

9 minute read

November 18, 2020 | Supreme Court Brief

Amicus Curiae at the Supreme Court: Last Term and the Decade in Review

Anthony Franze and Reeves Anderson, members of Arnold & Porter's appellate and Supreme Court practice, analyze last term's amicus docket and review their findings since 2010.

By Anthony J. Franze and R. Reeves Anderson

14 minute read

November 13, 2020 | National Law Journal

Judge Temporarily Pauses PPP Disclosure Order While DOJ Weighs Appeal

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg last week ordered the government to provide exact dollar amounts for all PPP loans and also to provide the identities of any loan recipient who secured relief under $150,000. The ruling was a major win for transparency advocates.

By Mike Scarcella

3 minute read

November 12, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: Subject: Biden's Labor Dept. Team | Prop 22's Reach | Docket Watch: Trade Secrets | Who Got the Work | Covid-19 Headlines, and More

Welcome to Labor of Law, our labor and employment dispatch spotlighting big cases, key issues and developing trends. Thanks for reading, and let's punch in.

By Mike Scarcella

7 minute read

November 05, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: Employees Suing Over Covid-19 | Prop 22: Now What? | Cali. Sues EEOC | Who Got the Work | All the Latest Headlines: Covid-Era Employee Perks

Welcome to Labor of Law, our labor and employment dispatch spotlighting big cases, key issues and developing trends. Thanks for reading, and let's punch the clock.

By Mike Scarcella

9 minute read

October 29, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: Highlights from Independent Contractor Comment Letters | Remote Work & E-Discovery | Calif. Prop 22: Docket Watch | Who Got the Work | Covid-19 Headlines: Fear the Elevator?

Welcome to Labor of law, our labor and employment dispatch spotlighting big cases, key issues and developing trends. Your feedback is welcome and appreciated — and thanks for reading!

By Mike Scarcella

11 minute read

October 27, 2020 | National Law Journal

Read the Letter: 20 Former Republican-Appointed US Attorneys Back Biden

"We believe that President Trump's leadership is a threat to the rule of law in our country, and we do not support his reelection," the former U.S. attorneys said.

By Mike Scarcella

3 minute read

October 01, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: What's Worrying Clients About COVID Liability | Virus-Era Concerns About Burnout | Orrick, for Oracle, Defeats DOL | Around the Water Cooler: Headlines

Thanks for dropping by Labor of Law, our news and insight dispatch about the big things in L&E world. Your feedback is appreciated — please share any thoughts or tips with the Labor of Law team, and be well. Let's get started.

By Mike Scarcella

9 minute read

September 24, 2020 | Law.com

Welcome to Labor of Law, our comprehensive roundup of the cases and issues driving conversations — and work — among L&E lawyers. Please share your thoughts, and pass along this link to colleagues. Thanks, always, for reading.

By Mike Scarcella

11 minute read

September 16, 2020 | National Law Journal

US Supreme Court Says October's Arguments Will Be Telephonic

The court said it would "continue to closely monitor public health guidance in determining plans for the November and December argument sessions."

By Marcia Coyle | Mike Scarcella

4 minute read

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