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Transportation - April, 2025

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• House Votes To Nix Two Calif. Air Emissions Waivers
• Space Org. Avoids Charges After Helping In China Export Case
• Schools Say Norfolk Southern Ducked Postderailment Pledge
• 5 Areas Contractors Should Watch After 1st 100 Days
• 6 Legal Teams Launch Bids To Lead Rocket Co. Investor Suit
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Adapting To Private Practice: From DOJ Enviro To Mid-Law
• Justices Say Reservists Get Extra Pay No Matter Wartime Role
• 5th Circ. Backs $1.6M Pipeline Project Arbitration Award
• FTC Defends John Deere Right-To-Repair Suit
• Mercedes-Benz Wins Remand From Top PTAB Judges
• Honda America Asks To Halt Faulty Brakes Suit
• Michigan Asks Justices To Sustain Remand Of Pipeline Fight
• DoorDash, Grubhub Settle Fee Cap Fight With NYC
• BNSF Says Tribe's $400M Trespass Win Unjustly Taps Profits
• Bessent Says EU Must Kill Digital Taxes For US Trade Deal
• Union Pension Fund Wins $132M Bailout Suit At 2nd Circ.
• Automakers Get 15% Tariff Offset Under New Trump Order
• Ag Groups Say 'Common Sense' Means Standing In EPA Suit
• Biz Groups Fight NY's Bid To Join Their Climate Suit With States'
• Avis Hit With Investor Suit Over $2.3B Fleet Impairment
• Chinese Cos. Lose Immunity Fight In 9th Circ. IP Case
• EPA Waiver Lifts Summer Ban On High-Ethanol Fuel Sales
• Airport Contractor Says Peru Must Pay $91M Award
• Boeing Rips Investors' Class Cert. Bid In 737 Max Fraud Suit
• Geico's Failure To Settle Caused $2.8M Judgment, Suit Says
• Trump To Target Sanctuary Cities With New Executive Order
• 8th Circ. Told Insurer Must Keep Defending Fatal Crash Suit
• Insurance Agency Says Carrier Can't End Car Policy Program
• EPA Restarts Voluntary Retirement Program
• Petrol Co. Says Carriers Must Defend Benzene Injury Suit
• Nikola Seeks Court OK For $9M Climate-Credit Sale Process
• 5th Circ. Keeps Nissan's Win In Technician's Shock Injury Suit
• Comair Seeks Boeing Sanctions Over 737 Max Refund Letter
• High Court Skips Review Of Investors' Eminent Domain Case
• Trucking Co. Settles Firing Suit Over Scantily Clad Co-Worker
• Judge Keeps Boeing Fraud Case In Chicago
• Interior's Energy Permits Plan Has Legal And Practical Risks
• Tort Report: Texas Justices Set Dram Shop Standard
• Uber Asks NC Panel To Toss 3rd Suit Over Trucker Death
• WTO Will Hear EU-China Dispute Over Electric Car Batteries
• Father Trapped In Tesla During Fatal Fire, Family Claims
• CFPB Plans Exit From Auto Finance Suit, Leaving It To NY
• Legal Ethics Considerations For Law Firm Pro Bono Deals
• Motive Cleared Of Infringement In Fleet Monitoring IP Trial
• 10th Circ. Backs Spirit Aero's $31M Clawback From Ex-CEO
• AAA Club To Pay $1M To Settle COBRA Notice Suit
• Apache Want To Pause Enviro Study Until High Court Ruling
• Taxation With Representation: Dechert, Brown Rudnick
• 2nd Circ. Rejects Tesla Buyer's Deceptive-Ad Case
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Playing Football Made Me A Better Lawyer
• DOT Drops SDNY Attys Who Accidentally Exposed Case Flaws
• American Airlines Suit Blames Care Delay For Man's Death
• EPA Faces Diverging Input On How To Modify WOTUS Rule
• Automaker Group Sues Wash. Over New Biz Licensing Regs
• Conn. Judge Nixes Council's Power Line Approval
• DOT Carves Out Autonomous Vehicle Exemptions
• Rivian Secures Calif. State Court Win Over Investors' IPO Suit
• DOJ Probing Disney-FuboTV Deal, And Other Rumors
• 7th Circ. Backs Employers In Pension Fund Withdrawal Fight
• 10 Arbitrations And A 5th Circ. Ruling Flag Arb. Clause Risks
• Aviation Watch: New FAA Chief Will Face Strong Headwinds
• Honda Fights Class Cert. In Kronos Hack Wages Suit
• Notable Q1 Updates In Insurance Class Actions
• US Must Pay ND $28M Over Dakota Access Pipeline Protest
• No Need To Look At Tire IP Dispute, Toyo Tells Justices
• Oil Giants Lose Bid To Shake DC 'Greenwashing' Suit
• Iraq's Counsel Can Stay In $120M Award Fight, DC Circ. Says
• MediaTek Gets PTAB To Review Microchip Patent
• Justices Hint That Fuel Groups Can Fight Emissions Waiver
• Wash. AG Tries To Move O'Reilly Pregnancy Bias Suit To Trial
• 9th Circ. Asked To Modify Ruling In LA Port Co. Coverage Row
• DOJ Settles With Tow Co. Over Navy Officer's Car Auction
• Dolphin Encounter Co. Says Ex-CEO Took Over HQ By Force
• Audi Dealership Says Former Manager Lured Away Workers
• 6th Circ. Preserves Enbridge's Pipeline Suit Against Mich.
• Allstate Denied Appeal In Fla. Suit Involving 'Phantom' Vehicle
• Railcar Co. Owes Nothing In $600M Ohio Derailment Deal
• Boeing Annual Meeting Faces Safety, Dueling DEI Issues
• The Benefits Of Aligning States On Legal Paraprofessionals
• United Flight Attendants Say Airline Owes Overtime Pay
• UK Top Court Charts Limits Of Liability In Ship Explosion Case
• Ship Co. Loses Seizure Bid In $12M Arbitration Dispute
• Wind Farm Work Stoppage Raises Energy Project Risks
• US Intends To Proceed With Ariz. Copper Mine, Justices Told
• 9th Circ. Affirms Otonomo's Escape Of Calif. Car Tracking Suit
• Tesla Reaches Settlement With Widow In Wrongful Death Suit
• Cummins Inc. Can't Dodge Engine Warranty Class Claims
• Ohio Derailment Not Caused By Texas Hurricane, Rail Co. Says
• Del. Suit Alleges Execs Eroded Value Of Texas Auto Repair Biz
• Judge Boosts Damages To $35M In Fuel Tank Sensor IP Row
• Phillips Steps Down As FERC Commissioner
• Amazon Settles Suit Over Deadly La. House Fire
• Tech Co. Says Audi Infringed Vehicle-Tracking Patent
• FCC Clears Remaining Roadblocks For Smart Car Tech
• NJ AG Pushes To Revive RICO Case Against Power Broker
• Subaru Buyers' Attys Get $7.25M As Windshield Deal OK'd
• Northrop Reveals $477M Loss On B-21 Raider Program
• Eminem Publisher Drops Suit Over 'Lose Yourself' Pickup Ads
• Lamborghini Stole Steering Wheel Trade Secrets, Suit Says
• Swissport Settles Mass. Airport Wage Claims For $3.1M
• Mayer Brown, Kirkland Steer $10.6B Boeing Tech Asset Sale
• Toyota Accused Of Illegally Selling Driver Data To Progressive
• NYS Thruway Gains $21M A Year On Seneca Land, Tribe Says
• FTC Accuses Uber Of Deceptive Subscription Practices
• Royal Caribbean Faces Class Action Over Hidden Cameras
• EV Chipmaker Wolfspeed's Execs Sued For Overstated Growth
• Feds Vow To Cut NY Funds If Congestion Pricing Stays On
• Trucking Co. Still Owes Most Of $10M Pension Bill, Court Told
• Hertz Failed To Protect Customers' Data In Hack, Suits Say
• Amazon Says Sanctions Unwarranted In Drivers' Wage Suit
• 10 Soft Skills Every GC Should Master
• Insurers Clash Over Coverage In Racetrack Injury Suit
• Justices Won't Hear CSX-Norfolk Southern Antitrust Case
• Up Next At High Court: Preventive Healthcare, LGBTQ Books
• Colo. Says Telecom Fiber Installer Sued Too Soon
• Apache Ask High Court For Quick Ruling In Oak Flat Land Row
• Boeing Bashed For 'Stonewalling' Discovery In 737 Fraud Suit
• FTC's Southern Glazer's Pricing Case Preserved
• Eletson's New Owners Look To Oust Reed Smith From Cases
• DC Circ. Ends No-Fly List Dispute For US-Yemeni Citizen
• Ex-Mass. Transit Worker Gets 6 Years For Fraud, Tax Evasion
• 6th Circ. Upholds American Airlines' Win In Hidden-Fee Suit
• Fed Circ.'s PTAB Ruling Highlights Obsolete Rationale
• End May Be In Sight For Small Biz Set-Aside Programs
• Factory Worker Drops Injury Suit Over Cessna Crash
• An Unrestrained, Bright-Eyed View Of Legal AI's Future
• Tesla Settles Black Production Worker's Race Bias Suit
• OxyChem Unit Settles Bid To Share Ohio Derailment Blame
• NY Judge Scrubs Groups' Anti-Congestion-Pricing Claims
• FERC Chairman Blasts PJM Over Transmission Line Project
• Daimler Ends Legal Battle Over Radiator Patent Before Trial
• Minn. Co. Sues Shippers Over Veggies Left Sitting At Ga. Port
• DC Circ. Refreezes EPA Climate Grant Funds
• Tracking The Evolution In Litigation Finance
• Lawmakers Probing Fire Truck Manufacturing For PE Harms
• Hyundai Can Seek Atty Fees On Withdrawn Ad Patents
• Exela Gets OK For $5M Financing While In DIP Talks
• Former FAA Contractor Pleads Guilty In Foreign Agent Case
• OpenAI Eyes Windsurf, Activist Targets HP, And More Rumors
• Ford Says Free Repairs Doom Explorer Axle Bolt Class Action
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Volunteer Firefighting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Judge Pauses Md. Depositions In Bridge Collapse Suit
• Southwest Moves Union's Sick Leave Fight To Federal Court
• 3rd Circ. Punts Mining Co. Document Fight To Ch. 11 Judge
• Claims Court Affirms Threat Agency's $237M Logistics Award
• Mich. Exec Gets Prison As Judge Rips White Collar Wrist Slaps
• JetBlue Hit With Meal Break, Back Pay Class Suit In Wash.
• Feds Float Reducing Endangered Species Habitat Protections
• 3rd Circ. Says FAA Doesn't Apply To Drivers' Distributor Pact
• Carvana Stockholders Urge Revival Of Insider Trading Suit
• Judge Axes Suit Against Intel Unit Mobileye Over Supply Glut
• Helicopter Co. Can't Block Testimony In Crash Suit, Family Says
• Auto Supply Chain Tariffs Chart Tricky Compliance Landscape
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revive MIT Patent In Electric Vehicle Fight
• Airport Shops' $6.9M Data Breach Deal Cleared For Landing
• NYC Bus Tour Operators Settle Antitrust Claims For $2.5M
• 7th Circ. Judge Doubts CTA Worker's Signal Chat Claims
• Baker McKenzie-Led Lyft To Buy Rival Freenow For €175M
• California Challenges Trump's Economic Emergency Tariffs
• Judge Restores EPA Grant Funds For Climate Change Groups
• Trump Cites U.S. Security To Investigate Critical Minerals Tax
• 7th Circ. Judge Skeptical Amazon Violated Labor Law
• Fla. Rail Operator Can't Dodge Bargaining Suit, Union Argues
• DC Circ. Again Nixes Challenge To $44B Alaska LNG Project
• Court Abused Discretion In Tesoro Pipeline Row, 8th Circ. Told
• Public Roads, Public Data, Cos. Say Of Drivers' Privacy Claims
• 3rd Circ. Won't Restart Claims In Dodge Charger Class
• Digesting A 2nd Circ. Ruling On Food Delivery App Arbitration
• E-Discovery Quarterly: The Perils Of Digital Data Protocols
• Musk Supports Deleting IP Law, Attorneys Say Let's Not
• Calif. Board Says SpaceX Suit Should Be Grounded For Good
• UK Co. Says Ex-Sikorsky Atty Gave 'Inconsistent' Testimony
• Tesla Keeps Win On Axed Claim In PTAB Challenge
• Tesla's Arbitration Win Upended In Ex-Exec's Defamation Case
• Trump Admin Moves To Weaken Migratory Bird Protections
• Enviro Groups Sue Trump Admin Over Webpage Removals
• Mich. Panel Says Car Insurance Fee Schedule Not Retroactive
• DC Medical Drivers Get Partial Win In Wage Suit
• FTC Joins DOJ In Targeting Anticompetitive Regulations
• Class Attys Seek $20.2M Fee For RTX No-Poach Deals
• 3 Firms Sued By Freight Co. Over $18M Fatal Crash Judgment
• Defense Strategies After Justices' Personal Injury RICO Ruling
• Wilson Sonsini, Kirkland Lead $2.5B Driverless Truck Biz Deal
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Preparing For Corporate Work
• Pa. Bus Driver's Reinstatement Upheld In Harassment Case
• 9th Circ. Won't Renew Wash. DACA Recipient's Loan Bias Suit
• American Airlines Toxic Uniforms Bellwether Trials Get Scuttled
• Seattle Port Says Housing Project 'Poor Fit' In Industrial Core
• GM Execs Want Out Of Cruise Securities Fraud Suit
• EV Charging Biz Sues Over Alleged Seattle Station IP Theft
• Federal Limits On Counter-Drone Options Need Updating
• Court Affirms Nix Of £2M VAT Refund For Cars' Data Devices
• 3 Convicted Of Driving €24M Car Sales VAT Fraud Ring
• Nikola Corp. Gets OK For $30M Arizona Factory Sale
• FTC Probing Valvoline's $625M Breeze Autocare Deal
• Mercedes Settles Fire Coverage Dispute With Insurer
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Puerto Rico Judge Says Atty Plagiarized Climate Complaint
• 1st Circ. Asked To Save $34M Fee Bid In JetBlue-Spirit Case
• Amazon Can Withhold Flex Driver Names In Tip Case For Now
• CSX Accused Of Punishing Workers For FMLA Leave
• DEA Ignored Subpoenas In Criminal Case, Suit Alleges
• A Cold War-Era History Lesson On Due Process
• Cooley-Led Drone Operator Launches Plans For $75M IPO
• 6th Circ. Backs Ford In Race, Sexual Harassment Suit
• Improv Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Trump Climate Law Order Could Imperil Funds, Boost Industry
• 9th Circ. Judge Says New AB 5 Args 'More Nails In The Coffin'
• Trump Orders Agencies To Identify Anticompetitive Rules
• Texas Bill 'Penalizes' Sex Assault Victims, Atty Warns
• Judge Rejects Objections To $400M GPB Capital Payout Plan
• Underwriters Owe $2.6M For Damaged Ship Loader, Co. Says
• Mich. Judge Sends BorgWarner Parts Dispute To Mexico
• Tire Co. In Talks With EEOC To Resolve Harassment Case
• Car Dealership Magnate To Pay $12M Over Pandemic Loans
• Self-Driving Car Tech Co. Valued At $6B After Series E Round
• Canada Retaliates With 25% Tariffs On US Cars And Parts
• How BigLaw Executive Orders May Affect Smaller Firms
• Lawsuits Shouldn't Be Shadow Assets For Foreign Capital
• 'There Is No Duty To The World,' Hyundai Tells 9th Circ.
• Construction Co. Says Iraq In Contempt In $120M Award Suit
• OIG Finds $1.8M Of Potential 'Overbillings' In VA Contract
• FCA Seeks Sanctions For Driver Who Got Rid Of His Vehicle
• Singapore Court Nixes Railway Award Over Copy-Paste Issue
• Colo. Appeals Court Urged To Toss Transportation Fees
• Porsche Seeks Toss Of Taycan EV Defect Suit
• Volvo Battery Defect Risks Plug-In Hybrid Fires, Suit Says
• 9th Circ. To Hear Remaining AB 5 Challenge
• How To Accelerate Your Post-Attorney Career Transition
• Morrison Foerster-Led Infineon Paying $2.5B For Auto Tech Biz
• BMW Faces Class Action Over Water Pump Fire Risk
• Uber's Crash Coverage Bid 'Too Little, Too Late,' Insurer Says
• Justices Halt Order To Reinstate Federal Workers
• Freight Co. XPO Sues Ex-Executive Who Left For Nearby Rival
• Autotrader Website 'Tester' Can't Carry Privacy Suit
• Pa. Supreme Court Snapshot: Electric Bills, Jock Tax
• 9th Circ. Partially Reverses LA Port Co.'s Coverage Suit
• Insurer Seeks $300K For Damaged Crane Barge
• FAA, SpaceX Failed Adequate Review For Starship, Groups Say
• WHO Cancer Report May Spark Gasoline Toxic Torts
• Tesla Fails In Bid To Get 'Blade Runner' IP Suit Dismissed
• Jaguar Land Rover Inks Patent License Deal With Avanci
• Judge Ends Mercedes Wheel Suit, 'Wondering' What Defect Is
• Drivers Defend Class Action Over Ford Engine Fire Defect
• 9th Circ. Says Teamsters Didn't Taint UPS Election
• Ford Says Drivers Can't Sue Over Rare As 'Meteorite' Defect
• Holland & Knight Lands 8-Atty Seward & Kissel Maritime Team
• Drivers Say Amazon Attys Covertly Contacted Class Members
• Starmer Calls For US Trade Deal That Avoids Tax Hikes
• Montana To Appraise Taxable Real Property Every 2 Years
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Be An Indispensable Associate
• Spirit Airlines CEO Departs After Ch. 11 Exit
• Justices Won't Hear Lion Air Family's Boeing Jury Trial Bid
• Supreme Court Declines Review Of NY Concealed Carry Law
• Boeing Again Settles Ethiopian 737 Max Cases On Eve Of Trial
• Insurer's Policy Won't Cover General Contractor In Injury Suit
• Toyota Wins Patent Case Against UNM In Texas Court
• GOP Sens. Attack Calif. Waivers Despite Parliamentarian Ruling
• Pipe Cos. Settle $3M Cargo Damage Dispute With Insurer
• Railroads Worry Growing Spectrum Needs Won't Be Met
• 6th Circ. Says Fiat Chrysler Engineers' Claims Are Preempted
• Youths Ask Alaska High Court To Stop LNG Project
• 6th Circ. Allows Tenn. Gas Plant Pipeline To Proceed
• Nissan Settles With NJ Dealers In Suit Over Predatory Loans
• Kia's Defective Seat Caused Wife's Paralysis, Driver Says
• AM Radio Bill Clears Bar For Senate OK, Backers Say
• Trevor Milton Wants Nikola Corp. Ch. 11 Subpoena Quashed
• What 2nd Trump Admin Means For Ship Pollution Compliance
• Trucking Co. Ends Calif. Agency's Conviction Bias Probe
• Jones Walker Adds Ex-Husch Blackwell Atty To DC Office
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Novelis Seeks $15M For Recycle Facility Construction Delays
• Mechanic Sues 3 Auto Cos. Over Finger, Face Scan Practices
• Birding Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• House GOP Launches Bid To Undo Calif. Emissions Waivers
• Helicopter Manufacturer Can't Nab Win In Mont. Crash Suit
• GSA Moves To Eliminate 'Wasteful' EV Charging Stations
• Carrier Dealing Rule Is Fair, Maritime Regulator Tells DC Circ.
• Tribes, Great Lakes Group Seek Appeal Of Enbridge Decision
• Southwest Gets Second Shot At Tossing Investors' Outages Suit
• Trump Makes First Use Of Mexico Labor Enforcement Tool
• Measuring And Mitigating Harm From Discriminatory Taxes
• Justices May Clarify What IP Competitors In Litigation Can Say
• Reed Smith Wants To Pull Out Of Eletson Ch. 11
• 'No Serious Question' Federal Firings Broke Law, Justices Told
• Pa. Transit Agency Beats Appeal In Platform Collapse Case
• Amazon Bids For TikTok As US Ban Nears, And More Rumors
• Calif. Banking Brief: All The Notable Legal Updates In Q1
• DC Judge Probes EPA's Reasons For Freezing Climate Funds
• Boeing CEO Tells Senate Panel Safety Overhaul Progressing
• Fla. Man Gets 70 Months For Sending Aircraft Parts To Russia
• No-Fault Tolling Not Retroactive, Mich. Justices Say
• Amazon Delivery Partner Faces Wage, Breaks Suit In Calif.
• American Airlines Taps Latham Atty As New Legal Chief
• Adapting To Private Practice: From DOJ Leadership To BigLaw
• Norfolk Southern Investors Appeal Train Derailment Ruling
• National Highway Agency's Ex-Top Counsel Joins Sidley In DC
• Justices Broaden RICO Reach To Personal Injuries
• Trump Admin Layoffs 'Probably Broke Laws,' Judge Says
• Tesla Asks Del. Justices To Undo $176M Atty Fee 'Windfall'
• Norfolk Southern Asks Jury To Spread Blame For Ohio Crash
• GAO Supports VA's Rejection Of Wheelchair Services Bid
• Progressive's $43M Deal Over Car Valuations Nears Final OK
• Green Groups Sue NY To Spur Climate Regulations
• Court Won't Toss FTC's Merger Penalty Case Against 7-Eleven
• NC Judge Affirms $68M Arbitration Award For Volvo
• Judge Tosses Hertz Investor's $126M Short-Swing Profits Suit
• EPA, Citibank Fight States' Bid To Restart Grant Funding
• French Auto Co., Ford Supplier Settle $4.5M Sensor Suit
• Judges Say Hurricanes May Justify FERC Pipeline Inaction
• Law Firm Executive Orders Create A Legal Ethics Minefield
• Maserati Beats Liability Suit Over Fire At NBA Star's House
• Uber Case Shouldn't Head To Pa. Justices, 3rd Circ. Told
• NC Panel Told To Cut Textron Loose From Plane Crash Case