NEXT

Daily Business Review

State Marijuana Law Challenged Over Black Farmer License

A lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of part of a new state law that requires a coveted medical-marijuana license to go to a black farmer.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Marshall v. Charlestown Twp. Bd. of Supervisors, PICS Case No. 17-1404 (Pa. Commw. Aug. 29, 2017) Hearthway, J. (16 pages).

Trial court erred in approving conditional use application for farm-to-table workshop program as an educational use, where the record supported the township's finding that education was an accessory use and the primary use was like that of a restaurant. Order of the trial court reversed.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Pesticide Action Network North America v. California Department of Pesticide Regulation (Valent U.S.A. Corporation)

C.A. 1st; A145632 The First Appellate District reversed a judgment. The court held that the Department of Pesticide Regulation violated the California…
2 minute read

The Recorder

Association Des Eleveurs de Canards et dOies du Quebec v. Becerra

9th Cir.; 15-55192 The court of appeals reversed a judgment and remanded. The court held that federal law did not preempt California state law banning…
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-Jones Day Associate Is Trump's Pick for USDA General Counsel

Stephen Vaden, a former Jones Day associate in Washington who was on the Trump administration's landing team at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is now in line to lead the agency's legal team. Vaden, a Yale Law School graduate, has regularly spoken on administrative law and regulatory issues, and he formerly was an associate for several years at Squire Patton Boggs.
27 minute read

The Recorder

San Luis Rey Racing, Inc. v. California Horse Racing Board

C.A. 4th; D069680 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that state law setting aside funding for off-site stabling of horses…
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dandong Old North-East Agriculture & Animal Husbandry Co., Ltd. v. Hu

Despite Jurisdiction Chinese Soybean Firm's RICO Claims Dismissed; Losses Felt Only in China
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Army Corps' Legal Brief Gives Input in Florida-Georgia Water War

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a key player in Florida's decades-old legal fight with Georgia over water flow in the Apalachicola River, has weighed into the pending case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Arnaudo Brothers, L.P. v. Agricultural Labor Relations Board (United Farm Workers of America)

C.A. 5th; F072420 The Fifth Appellate District granted in part and denied in part a petition for review of orders of the Agricultural Labor Relations…
3 minute read

The Recorder

City of Pomona v. SQM North America Corporation

9th Cir.; 15-56062 The court of appeals vacated a district court judgment and remanded. The court held that the district court abused its discretion…
3 minute read

Resources

  • 2024 Trends Report Mid-Year Special Edition: Update on Outside Counsel Billing Rates

    Brought to you by LexisNexis® CounselLink®

    Download Now

  • AI in Private Equity: A Guide for Gaining an Early Advantage

    Brought to you by Ontra

    Download Now

  • Why Are So Many Law Firms Suddenly Embracing Digital Transformation?

    Brought to you by AllRize

    Download Now

  • 2025 State Legislative Sessions

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now