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Latest News in Massachusetts

  • July 07, 2026

    Town Says Patriots Owner Must Cover Stadium Safety Costs

    Foxborough, Massachusetts, disputed claims from the owner of the New England Patriots that it's unlawfully sought $1 million as part of an annual entertainment license renewal, telling a state court the sum is necessary to reimburse public safety expenses.

  • July 07, 2026

    Immigrant Groups Seek Block On TPS Work Permit Curbs

    Immigrant advocacy groups are asking a Massachusetts federal court to temporarily block a series of allegedly unlawful Trump administration policies that threaten to hinder the ability of thousands of temporary protected status holders and asylum-seekers to work and remain in the U.S.

  • July 07, 2026

    Mass. Cop Says He's Owed OT For Meal Breaks During Leave

    A Massachusetts police lieutenant who spent nearly three years on paid administrative leave while his department investigated a suspected internal affairs leak says he's owed hundreds of hours of overtime pay because he was not allowed to leave his home for a 30-minute meal break during the workday.

  • July 06, 2026

    Stablecoin Issuer Looks To Confirm Award Against Investor

    The issuer of a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin urged a Massachusetts federal court Monday to enforce arbitral awards it won against an investment firm and also to secure a declaratory relief judgment, claiming the Malta-based firm has a long history of market manipulation.

  • July 06, 2026

    3 Firms Guide Vertex's $10B Buy Of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals

    Kirkland & Ellis LLP is advising Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. in its $10 billion acquisition of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc., which is being represented by both Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP and Morrison Foerster LLP, according to an announcement made Monday.

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Areas of Coverage

  • AGENCIES
  • Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office
  • Massachusetts Business Development Corporation
  • Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
  • Massachusetts Development Finance Agency
  • Massachusetts Department of Public Health
  • Massachusetts Department of Transportation
  • Massachusetts Division of Insurance
  • Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
  • Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller
  • ENFORCEMENT
  • Investigations and enforcement actions by state and federal prosecutors
  • LITIGATION
  • Antitrust litigation
  • Class actions
  • Environmental suits
  • Labor and employment issues
  • Intellectual property cases
  • Product liability and consumer protection disputes
  • Securities disputes
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures involving companies headquartered in Massachusetts
  • Real estate deals
  • PROFILES
  • Nominations, appointments, and elections of judges and agency officials in Massachusetts
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of Massachusetts judges, litigators, and firms

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