Wash. Appeals Court Overturns Double-Voting Conviction

By Parker Quinlan

A split Washington state appeals court has overturned the conviction of a man found guilty of voting in two states, ruling that because they were different elections with separate issues and candidates, he did not violate a state voting law.

Miss. Tells Justices Election Laws Not Limited By Past

By Katie Buehler

Mississippi urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to uphold a law allowing state election officials to count mail-in ballots that arrive late but are postmarked by Election Day, arguing a lower court's finding that the law conflicts with federal statutes is inconsistent with the U.S. Code and historical practice.

Pennsylvania Legislation To Watch In 2026

By Matthew Santoni

After belatedly passing a budget for the rest of the fiscal year, Pennsylvania's General Assembly is turning its focus to proposals that would expand liability for data breaches and create a new method for designing voter maps.

Union, Voter Group Seek To Join DOJ Election Records Case

By Kelcey Caulder

A union local, an affiliate and a Black voters advocacy group urged a federal court Tuesday to let them intervene in a U.S. Department of Justice suit seeking election records from Fulton County, Georgia, arguing the DOJ is trying to boost conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election.

5 Big Litigation Developments Out Of Georgia In 2025

By Kelcey Caulder

It was a busy year for courts in Georgia, with a federal judge ordering the state's corrections system to continue providing hormone therapy to transgender people in prison, and prosecutors deciding to drop the historic racketeering case against President Donald Trump and his allies. Here, Law360 recaps the biggest legal developments to come out of Peach State courts in 2025.

Pa. Justices Affirm County's Loss Over Election Inspections

By Matthew Santoni

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that the state's top election official could order voting machines to be yanked from service, closing one chapter on the tome of litigation that followed Fulton County's third-party inspection of its Dominion Voting Systems machines after the 2020 election.

Ga. Officials Target Standing In Bid To End Voter Removal Suit

By Kelcey Caulder

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and several local election boards told a federal judge Wednesday that civil rights groups lacked standing to challenge the state's process of removing voters from the rolls, while the groups urged certification of a defendant class comprising all 159 county boards of registrars.

States, DHS File For Settlement On Sharing Data To Vet Voters

By Tom Lotshaw

The Trump administration pledged to improve a citizenship and immigration status verification system to end litigation brought by Florida and other states, which alleged it was not sharing data needed to assess voter eligibility.

Expert Analysis

Expect A Big Shake Up At The EEOC Under 2nd Trump Admin

By Brenda Baumgart, Karen O’Connor and Madeline Hueske

During President-elect Donald Trump’s second term, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is likely to significantly shift its focus and priorities, especially where workplace DEI initiatives, immigration enforcement, LGBTQ+ rights and pregnancy protections are concerned, say attorneys at Stoel Rives.

How Trump 2.0 May Change Business In Latin America

By Matteson Ellis

Companies in Latin America should expect to face more trade restrictions, tighter economic sanctions and enhanced corruption risks, as the incoming administration shifts focus to certain non-U.S. actors, most notably China, says Matteson Ellis at Miller & Chevalier.

How To Manage During A Trade Dispute With USMCA Partners

By Peter Tabor, Molly O’Casey and Andrew McAllister

Companies can try to minimize the potential impacts of future tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods, and uncertainty about future trade relations, by evaluating supply chains, considering how they may be modified, and engaging with the new administration over exemptions and the upcoming review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, say attorneys at Holland & Knight.

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