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New Jersey Law Journal

Navigating the Scope of 'Navigable Waters' after 'Maui'

Recent developments in case and statutory law have called into question how federal permitting requirements will be applied to specific discharges in New Jersey and throughout the country.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Will Decide If USPTO Judges Were Properly Appointed

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board, once dubbed a "death squad for patent rights," will face its second existential threat at the nation's highest court in the last three years.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

As Democrats Raise Alarm Over Barrett Materials, Litigation for Kavanaugh's Papers Drags On

Senate Democrats have said they're concerned over materials omitted from Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate questionnaire, including public statements on overturning the precedent on legal abortion established by Roe v. Wade.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Enhanced Scrutiny of COVID-19 Medicare Payments and Data Reporting for Hospitals

In this Health Care Law column, Brian Bewley, Anne Railton and Kaitlyn Dunn, examine the two significant new rules finalized by the federal government, that impose regulatory hurdles for hospitals seeking financial assistance from federal programs, including enhanced payments under Medicare.
7 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Stays Order Demanding Census Bureau Skip Congressional Deadline

A panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit found that Judge Lucy Koh's order prohibiting the U.S. Census Bureau from closing the census count by the Dec. 31 statutory deadline raised "serious separation of powers concerns."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Executive Orders: A Suspension, Not a Toll of the SOL

During the pandemic, Governor Cuomo has issued a series of executive orders that have suspended procedural deadlines, including the statute of limitations. Various articles have been written that describe these executive orders as a toll of the statute of limitations for court. This article discusses the important legal distinction between a "toll" and a "suspension."
11 minute read

The Recorder

PTO's Real Parties Decision Casts Cloud Over Member-Supported Patent Challenges

The question now is how broadly will the opinion apply for other member-based groups challenging patents.
4 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Poised to Rein In Judge's Ruling Extending Census Deadline

Ninth Circuit Judge Susan Graber said it's not for the court to dictate how the U.S. Census Bureau goes about meeting a Dec. 31 deadline to wrap up census gathering and processing.
5 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Who's Arguing—Including the First-Time Advocates—As Term Starts Today | The Cases the Justices Just Added | Legal Speak Podcast: Amy Coney Barrett Edition | SCOTUS Headlines

Welcome back to Supreme Court Brief and the start of the 2020-2021 term. We've got a rundown of the lawyers soon making debuts -- which, at this point, are still virtual. Plus: take a listen to our latest Legal Speak pod about Amy Coney Barrett, the new term and more!
8 minute read

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.
9 minute read

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