A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday threw out a suit from a former Amazon delivery driver who accused the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of unlawfully refusing to investigate charges premised on a disparate impact theory, finding the worker didn't have standing to bring the case.
A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday threw out a suit from a former Amazon delivery driver who accused the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of unlawfully refusing to investigate charges premised on a disparate impact theory, finding the worker didn't have standing to bring the case.
Ticket brokers have asked to toss the Federal Trade Commission's case accusing them of bypassing Ticketmaster limits to buy and resell hundreds of thousands of concert tickets, while the commission asked to nix a preemptive case seeking to block the enforcement action.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has told the D.C. Circuit that its 2024 rule tightening soot pollution standards, which the EPA has been defending in litigation, is legally and scientifically flawed and must be vacated.
NetChoice's challenge to Maryland's "Kids Code" law regulating online privacy protections for children survived the state's motion to dismiss, after a Maryland federal judge Monday said the trade association had made sufficient claims that the law burdens protected speech.
The U.S. Department of Labor asked the Fifth Circuit to dismiss two appeals defending a package of Biden-era investment advice regulations that had expanded the definition of a fiduciary under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, which two Texas courts had blocked in 2024.
A split Eleventh Circuit panel on Tuesday allowed Florida to enforce its law banning children 13 and under from social media while the Sunshine State appeals a lower court's injunction, ruling that Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is likely to succeed in his argument that the law is constitutional.
Federal regulators on Tuesday signed off on changes that will ease a key capital backstop for the biggest banks and unveiled a separate proposal to relax a simplified, optional capital standard for smaller banks.
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC has told the Connecticut federal court it blocked a former Webster Bank general counsel from drawing money from five accounts totaling close to $178,000 in response to recent garnishment actions, presumably filed by prosecutors to satisfy part of a $7.4 million fraud restitution order.
Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. indicated Tuesday it has updated its policies for backing controversial shareholder proposals on corporate proxy ballots, opting to endorse diversity and climate change-related proposals on a case-by-case basis starting next year.
More than 300 survivors and family members of those harmed in the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel are suing cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its leadership for "knowingly, willfully, and systematically" assisting the groups that planned the attacks by concealing the movement of $1 billion.
A Nevada federal judge declined to bar the state's gaming regulators from taking action over Robinhood's sports wagers for now in a Tuesday order that marked U.S. District Judge Andrew P. Gordon's second refusal to shield an event contract offering despite previously granting the relief to Kalshi.
Middle-market private equity firm Bridgepoint Group, led by Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Tuesday revealed plans to take a majority stake in British digital asset assurance and technology solutions provider ht.digital, led by Dentons.
Cryptocurrency firm MoonPay announced Tuesday that New York State Department of Financial Services has given it the green light to provide crypto custody and over-the-counter trading services as a New York limited purpose trust company.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration asked a D.C. federal court to pause an open government advocate's bid for a preliminary injunction in his lawsuit against a lake and estuary restoration project near his residence in Washington state.
A chemistry trade association told a Colorado state court that state health officials' plan to ban certain accounting practices related to chemistry recycling is unlawful and not backed by science.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has refused to declare that incumbent utilities in Illinois have a right of first refusal to build new, regionally planned transmission projects in the state, saying it's a matter for state courts to decide.
A Georgia woman and her husband are facing a new round of fraud claims in federal court from a group of healthcare marketing companies that have alleged she used her position as their onetime chief financial officer to embezzle nearly $5.7 million out of their coffers.
A retired flight attendant accusing Delta Air Lines Inc. of shorting married pensioners on retirement benefits by miscalculating lump-sum payouts asked a Nevada federal court to grant her case class action status, arguing the roughly 3,000-strong group she proposed had enough in common to warrant certification.
A Missouri federal court judge won't reconsider an order that denied a bid by a Cherokee Nation entity to dismiss a discrimination claim lodged last year by a former employee, saying it failed to show why a second chance is warranted.
An Ohio county health system can avoid a nursing assistant's claim that it failed to pay semimonthly wages on time, but she can continue pursuing her claims that the company illegally rounded down workers' time, a federal judge ruled.
An Atlanta-based circus company and Bank of America have struck a tentative deal to end a lawsuit claiming the financial services giant let online thieves siphon off more than $4.8 million of the circus' funds, according to a filing in Georgia federal court.
A union coalition urged a New York federal judge Monday to order the federal government to disclose how much access to federal workers' personal information it gave the Department of Government Efficiency and what the White House unit formerly headed by Elon Musk did with that information.
The U.S. Department of Justice told a Minnesota federal court that Agri Stats has been helping chicken, pork and turkey producers exchange sensitive information for decades, as government enforcers opposed the company's bid to end their information-sharing case ahead of trial.
A Deere & Co. competitor looking to shield confidential information it produced for a U.S. Federal Trade Commission right-to-repair investigation from related multidistrict litigation targeting Deere cannot tap the Seventh Circuit to resolve legal questions surrounding its failed protective order request, an Illinois federal judge said.
Samsung has asked a Texas federal court to dismiss two U.S.-based units from a patent infringement case filed by Netlist Inc., saying neither one is incorporated or has headquarters in the state of Texas.
The Natural Resources Defense Council has asked the Ninth Circuit to reject the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's narrow reading of citizen enforcement rights under the Toxic Substances Control Act, saying it would unfairly restrict challenges to agency inaction.
Ford admitted it misrepresented that some of its F-150 Lightning trucks have a forward sensing system that helps drivers avoid hitting objects while parking, but will only offer a "paltry $100 refund" for those misrepresentations, alleges a proposed class action filed Tuesday in California federal court.
Regional jails in Virginia are concerned that a renewed plan to prohibit site commissions from prison phone call providers will eat into the facilities' revenue stream and lead to a reduction in services for incarcerated people.
A Texas federal judge on Tuesday prodded multiple churches and Christian advocacy groups that are trying to use a proposed deal with the IRS to endorse political candidates, questioning whether churches that are not part of the deal would assert similar rights.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is seeking comments on requirements for automakers to submit documentation to qualify for a rebate of U.S. tariffs, it said Tuesday.
While the Federal Reserve explores streamlined payment accounts and other reforms aimed at digital asset infrastructure, banks and payment companies seeking to launch stablecoin services must apply the same rigor they use for cards or automated clearinghouse, says Christopher Boone at Venable.
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is playing a significant part in two cases involving Kalshi before the Third Circuit and the Southern District of Ohio, the latest in a growing string of court battles regarding which regulations govern prediction markets that will have notable consequences on sports gambling nationwide, say attorneys at BakerHostetler.
The Second Circuit recently concluded in U.S. v. Phillips that the Commodity Exchange Act extends to entirely foreign conduct if a victim of the conduct is based in the U.S., suggesting there is a heightened risk that foreign swap transactions will be susceptible to U.S. regulation when U.S. counterparties are involved, say attorneys at Skadden.
To successfully leverage the common-interest doctrine in a multiparty transaction or complex litigation, practitioners should be able to demonstrate that the parties intended for it to apply, that an underlying privilege like attorney-client has attached, and guard against disclosures that could waive privilege and defeat its purpose, say attorneys at DLA Piper.
Two federal judges, both of whom Republicans are looking to impeach, declined to testify before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing next week on the impeachment of "rogue" judges, a source familiar with the situation told Law360 on Tuesday.
A longtime official at the U.S. Department of Justice who was fired after he was secretly recorded discussing the Epstein files has sued the agency and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi in D.C. federal court.
Senate Democrats are turning to public records requests to learn more about the controversial tenure of U.S. Circuit Judge Emil Bove while he served at the U.S. Department of Justice, claiming that they're being "stonewalled" by the department.
The Federal Circuit on Tuesday affirmed a California judge's decision that a client of embattled intellectual property firm Ramey LLP must pay nearly $255,000 in fees and sanctions for bringing a "frivolous" patent suit against Google, finding the award to be "entirely proper."
A Florida federal judge has ordered the reinstatement of a law school student who was expelled after he was investigated over antisemitic posts on social media, saying the university didn't prove his speech "constituted a true threat."
An attorney who sued a Houston-based law firm alleging she was fired in retaliation for having complained about age discrimination has reached "a tentative agreement" to resolve the matter, according to a filing in Illinois federal court.
A former Husch Blackwell LLP partner's claim that the firm violated federal law by withholding monthly retirement account contributions misidentified the funds in question as participant contributions, when they were, in fact, contributions from the firm's year-end profit-sharing program.
