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By Abigail Adcox | June 18, 2024
The growth mindset continues the trend of D.C. area firms launching new offices lately. Just in the last 18 months, Covington, Arnold & Porter, Steptoe, Venable and Miles & Stockbridge have all landed in new cities.
By Cheryl Miller | June 17, 2024
In dissent, Justice Goodwin Liu said the high court should "do more" to combat racial discrimination in jury selection and suggested the Legislature get involved.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | June 17, 2024
Judge Patricia Millett, writing for the appeals court, rejected the government's bid for force Wynn to register as a foreign agent. Wynn's Paul hastings attorneys denied the government's assertion that he engaged in lobbying.
By Maria Dinzeo | June 17, 2024
"Americans are tired of companies hiding the ball during subscription signup and then putting up roadblocks when they try to cancel," said Sam Levine, director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection.
By Avalon Zoppo | June 17, 2024
"The SEC cannot invoke abstract policy goals to aggrandize its authority beyond disclosure of 'financial" information material to investors." the rule's challengers stated in their appellate court brief.
By Jimmy Hoover | June 17, 2024
When the case is heard next term, the justices will consider whether employers must prove by a "preponderance of the evidence" or instead by "clear and convincing evidence" that one of FLSA's listed exemptions precludes the lawsuit from going forward.
By Jimmy Hoover | June 17, 2024
The defendants say wire fraud statutes only apply to cases where someone has used fraud to inflict economic harm, not to cases where the scheme did not actually cost the government money.
By Steve Lash | June 14, 2024
Justice Samuel Alito Jr., writing for the slimmest of majorities, stated that the subsequent notice was statutorily sufficient and the deportees were validly ordered deported in absentia.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | June 14, 2024
"There were several dips in law firm pro bono engagement during and immediately after the pandemic, but that appears to be turning a corner."
By Steve Lash | June 14, 2024
Equality of fees going forward "comports with congressional intent, corrects the constitutional wrong, and complies with due process," Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote for the majority.
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