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National Law Journal

New DC Judge Urges 24-Hour Detente in Trump Tax Returns Case

Judge Carl Nichols, who joined the trial bench just a few weeks ago from Wilmer, faces what he called a "conundrum" in a dispute involving Trump's New York state taxes.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ's New Death Penalty Protocol Already Landed in Federal Court

"That protocol obviously will be subject to examination in our lethal injection litigation," a lawyer involved in a 14-year-old federal case in Washington says.
6 minute read

The Recorder

SF Judge Again Blocks Trump's Changes to Asylum Rules

The ruling from U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar against the administration's latest changes to rules governing who is eligible for asylum in the U.S. comes the same day a judge in Washington, D.C. declined a similar bid to block the changes.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Once Again Expresses Skepticism Toward Trump Asylum Moves

U.S. District Judge John Tigar, however, defended a colleague in the District of Columbia whose ruling for the government in a similar case prompted a “hiss” from a member of the public when mentioned.
4 minute read

The Recorder

PTO Skeptical of Ride-Sharing Patents Asserted Against Lyft and Uber

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board found RideApp Inc. and professor Stephen Dickerson's patents indefinite, but they will get their day in court. In the long run, they'll have to sell U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar on why the PTAB was wrong.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Cannabis Company's Social Posts Catch FDA's Eye (And a Warning Letter)

"Failure to promptly correct these violations may result in legal action without further notice," the FDA said in a letter to Massachusetts-based Curaleaf.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Acosta's Dinner Guests Once Included Gene Scalia, Now On Deck to Lead Labor

Labor Department calendars show the outgoing secretary grabbed a bite with the Gibson Dunn regulatory veteran a few months ago. Scalia is preparing to take over the leadership of the agency, where he had served as the top lawyer in the George W. Bush administration.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

SCOTUS Reversal of Precedent Provides Right to Federal Forum in Takings Cases

In 'Knick v. Township of Scott,' the Supreme Court held that takings plaintiffs no longer must seek compensation in state court when they claim that the government has taken their property without paying for it.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Near Death Experiences of Doctrines of Delegation and Deference to Administrative Agencies

The court is moving toward more conservative positions that reflect a resistance to the authority wielded by administrative agencies within the executive branch.
11 minute read

Law.com

Labor of Law: Trump's 'Go Back' Tweets | JPM Can't Shake DOL Pay Case | NJ Supremes Take Marijuana Dispute | Meet Patrick Pizzella | Who Got the Work & Many New Hires

Putting Trump's racist tweets in context: The EEOC's national-origin guidance warns against using the language "go back to your country." Plus: JPMorgan loses a bid to dismiss DOL's pay discrimination case. And scroll down for all the latest moves. Thanks for reading!
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