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Supreme Court Appears Hostile to Higher Burden for Employers in FLSA Cases

As they typically do on Election Day, the justices went about their business Tuesday by hearing oral arguments.
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National Law Journal

Justices Will Hear Appeal of Jamaican Who Says He'll Be Killed If Deported

Pierre Riley has insisted throughout the deportation process that he, if returned to his home country, would likely be killed by a former police officer now operating as a drug kingpin.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

High Court Seems Wary of Telecom's Appeal in Whistleblower's False Claims Act Victory

Wisconsin Bell argued reimbursement requests under the program are not "claims" for federal funds because the reimbursements are paid out of money collected from the industry.
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National Law Journal

Arnold & Porter and Katten Hire FTC Attorneys

In the run up to Election Day, Big Law hiring in regulatory, enforcement and litigation practices stays robust.
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National Law Journal

Supreme Court Rebuffs GOP Request to Reject 'Thousands' of Pennsylvania Provisional Ballots

The justices on Friday denied an emergency appeal by the Republican National Committee seeking to bar Pennsylvania voters from filing provisional ballots after submitting mail-in ballots that failed to include dates, signatures or secrecy envelopes.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Parting Shot': SEC Issues Wells Notice to Immutable Ahead of US Election

"If the manner of providing clarity to the industry is by winning against this attempted regulation by enforcement, then Immutable is happy to do so," Immutable said in the blog post.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Judge Upholds FDA Drug Approval in Big Pharma Dispute

"The FDA's approval of Lumryz was not arbitrary or capricious," U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta wrote in a memorandum opinion favoring Latham & Watkins and rejecting arguments made by Sidley Austin in this dispute.
2 minute read

Law.com

Leveraging Partner Training To Recruit and Retain

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Jen Patton, the chief talent officer for Foley & Lardner in Houston, and Leigh Riley, a Milwaukee partner and member of the firm's management committee, speak with ALM senior business of law reporter Brenda Sapino Jeffreys about how the firm's new partner training program can help benefit lawyers throughout their careers.
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National Law Journal

'Unfair Competition'?: Akerman Files Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Against Maryland Nonprofit

"Defendant CASA was given numerous notices of infringement and actual confusion by Plaintiff CASA," Akerman partner Bryan G. Scott alleged in the complaint demanding injunctive relief and damages from the Maryland nonprofit advocacy group.
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National Law Journal

Split 4th Circuit Ruling Is a Win for Covington & Burling in US Army Base Attack Litigation

"The federal government's interest in preventing military policy and base security from being governed by the laws of fifty-one separate sovereigns is 'obvious,'" Judge Allison Jones Rushing wrote in a Fourth Circuit majority opinion favoring Covington & Burling.
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