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  • July 02, 2026

    4th Circ. Says Fired CIA Officers Must Be Allowed To Appeal

    A split Fourth Circuit panel on Thursday affirmed an order requiring the CIA and Office of the Director of National Intelligence to allow intelligence officers who were fired for their involvement with DEI and accessibility-related assignments to appeal their terminations. 

  • July 02, 2026

    Fed. Circ. Won't Restore Doctor's Intubation Patent Suit

    The Federal Circuit on Thursday declined to give a doctor another chance to pursue a suit against medical supplies company Teleflex Medical Inc. alleging infringement of a patent covering a laryngoscope used to intubate a patient, affirming the claim construction of a lower court.

  • July 02, 2026

    Paralegals Take NC Legal Advice Law Challenge To 4th Circ.

    Two paralegals and a nonprofit have asked the Fourth Circuit to revive their challenge to a North Carolina law that blocks nonlawyers from providing legal advice.

  • July 02, 2026

    Insurer Balks At Defending NC Atty Accused Of Embezzlement

    An insurance company said Thursday it doesn't have to defend a North Carolina attorney in civil suits alleging he embezzled from clients, citing an exclusion in his former firm's professional liability policy that blocks coverage for the misappropriation of assets.

  • July 02, 2026

    Settlement Talks Stall In Wage Suit Against Auto Parts Maker

    Wage and hour claims brought by workers who accused an auto parts manufacturer of requiring off-the-clock work are headed to trial after settlement talks broke down, a North Carolina federal court said.

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