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Washington - March, 2026

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• Wash. Creates Electric Transmission Authority With New Law
• Wash. Gov. Signs 2 Employment Bills For Immigrant Workers
• Novartis Seeks To Block New Wash. 340B Drug-Pricing Law
• Cruise Ship Cuke Made Passenger Puke, According To Suit
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Apple App Store Injunction
• Transpo Tracker: Congestion Pricing Survives, EV Rule At Risk
• 6th Circ. Can Extend Insurance Valuation Clarity Beyond Auto
• 9th Circ. Ruling Clarifies Doc Protection Limits In Gov't Probes
• Judge Further Delays Trump Admin's College Data Demand
• Wash. Gov. Signs Bills Expanding Powers Of State AG
• Spotlight On Legal Battles Over EEOC Subpoena Powers
• Verdicts Signal Product Liability's Expansion To Digital Realm
• Getting The Most Out Of Learning And Development Programs
• HPE Seeks Fix After States Expose Confidential Bidding Info
• 'Bikini Barista' Trial Over Wages Opens In Seattle Area
• Stumptown Coffee Packaging Blamed For Flight Attendant's Burns
• Dems Press CFTC To Curb Gov't Employees' Event Trading
• Non-Wash. Landlords Escape Yardi Rent-Fixing Case
• Expedia Looks To Escape Suit Over Carbon Monoxide Deaths
• Wash. Will Tax Incomes Above $1 Million By Almost 10%
• Data Center Satellite Co. Hits $1.1B Valuation In Series A Round
• Former Intel Engineer Fights Trade Secret Suit
• BNSF Says 9th Circ. Opinion Nixes Montana Asbestos Case
• Justices Doubt Gov't Venue Theory In Twitter Employee Case
• Kratom Addictiveness 9th Circ. Appeal Dropped
• AI Presents A Make-Or-Break Moment For Outside Counsel
• Justices Won't Weigh Limits On Review Of Green Card Denial
• High Court Won't Undo Washington Tribal Immunity Order
• Justices Reject TM Appeal Tied To 'Use In Commerce'
• Live Nation Beat Rivals With Better Tech, Jury Hears
• Real Estate Recap: Private Credit, Multifamily Potential, ICE
• Timeshare Exit Patrons Seek Wash. Justices' Insurance Input
• Starbucks Inks $325K Deal To End Florida COBRA Notice Suit
• Chemical Co. PQ Countersues Tacoma Port In Pollution Case
• Guests Ask High Court To Review Vegas Hotel Pricing Suit
• Up Next At High Court: Birthright Citizenship, Arbitration
• Navy Fights Bid To Reopen Wash. Jet Flight Challenge
• CoStar Expands Mass Copyright Case Against Zillow
• Gun Buyer Says Trigger Guard Doesn't Nix No-Safety Suit
• Kalshi Sued By Wash. AG In Latest 'Illegal Gambling' Case
• State Carbon Cost Disparities Are Pivotal In Data Center Siting
• States Suspect ICE Obtained Medicaid Data Despite Order
• Amazon Swaps MoFo In, Perkins Coie Out In Cooker Suit
• 25 Years Later, Dam Salmon Case Must Stay In Trial Court
• Watching Hallmark Movies Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Live Nation Kicks Off Defense Case In Antitrust Trial
• 'I Don't Know': 9th Circ. Presses Verrilli On Boeing Venue Issue
• Stanley Mug-Maker Beats Most Lid Recall Claims, For Now
• Hyundai Loses 9th Circ. Bid To Arbitrate Palisade Liability Suit
• Akin Must Explain Client's 'Self-Indulgent' 9th Circ. Appeal
• Keys To Federal Carbon Compliance In Data Center Siting
• Exxon Settles Suit Over Cleanup Of Seattle Gas Station Site
• 9th Circ. Reinstates Critical Habitat Designations For Seals
• 9th Circ. Upholds Medtronic Win In Spinal Cord Device Suit
• Choice Hotels, Franchisee Seek Dismissal Of Wage Suit
• Oak View Exec Tells Jury Of Deal To Hype Ticketmaster
• 9th Circ. Upholds Violent Crime Definition In Ore. Law
• 9th Circ. Affirms Pelosi Attacker's Conviction, 30-Year Bid
• AbbVie, Novartis Sue Wash. Over New 340B Drug-Pricing Law
• Ener-C Drink Buyer Claims 'All Natural' Mix Uses Synthetics
• Wash. Panel Revives Prison Drug Swab Suit
• Ulta Seeks Quick Appeal To Challenge Wash. Antispam Statute
• Starbucks Roasts Consumers' Suit Doubting Ethical Sourcing
• Swissport Owes OT Over Unpaid Breaks, Suit Says
• 9th Circ. Orders BIA To Reconsider Family's Asylum Claims
• Justices Reject Tolling For Supervised Release Absconders
• Lowe's Says Ex-Worker's Moonlighting Class Action Falls Flat
• Sealy Slams Worker's $2.7M Fee Request After $5M Verdict
• Judge Extends Halt On Trump Admin's College Data Demand
• Justices Hunt For 'Magic' Border Line In Asylum Turnback Case
• Heritage Bank Client Alleges 'Unsecure' Servers Led To Breach
• Wash. Mandates AI Content Flags, Suicide Safeguards
• Union Fails To Shut Down Suit Over Retirement Plan Roster
• Wash. Store Owner, Insurer Say Tool Co. Owes $8.7M For Fire
• Employment Cases Offer Arbitration Clause Drafting Lessons
• Justices Asked To Revisit 9th Circ.'s Walmart Copyright Ruling
• Judge Clears Notice For Screening Program Suit Settlement
• And Now A Word From The Panel: New Rules For The JPML
• Zillow Wants Out Of Proposed Monopoly Class Action
• Justices Won't Review Class Cert. In Diabetes Drug Risk Case
• Timeshare Exit Co.'s Insurer Challenges $630M Class Deal
• Wash. OKs Cash Transaction Rounding Rules As Penny Fades
• Marketing Firm Claims $23M Loss In Client-Poaching Suit
• Atty, New Firm Face DQ Bid In Fight Over Arbitration Fees
• New Wash. Laws Create NLRB Stand-In, Ban Noncompetes
• 9th Circ. Upholds Trafficking Enhancement In Ghost Gun Case
• States Say USDA Added Illegal Strings To Food Assistance
• Wash. Firm, Ex-Client Clash Over Fee Agreement Terms
• New Wash. Law Cuts Antispam Penalties Amid Multiple Suits
• Immigration Judges To Challenge Their Firing At Fed. Circ.
• Democratic AGs Demand IEEPA Tariff Refund Legislation
• High Court Denies Chinook Nation's Path To Recognition
• Labor & Employment Head Named Next Morgan Lewis Chair
• 5th Circ. Wipes Out FTC's TurboTax 'Deceptive' Ad Ruling
• CytoDyn Settles Investor Suit With $500K, 49M Shares
• Feds To Cover Ayahuasca Church's Legal Fees, 9th Circ. Says
• Real Estate Recap: Rate Hold, Data Center Regs, Housing EOs
• Eli Lilly Beats 9th Circ. Appeal Over Brain Bleed After Cialis
• 9th Circ. Revives Wash. Man's Challenge To Gun Laws
• Up Next At High Court: Late Ballots And 'Last-Mile' Drivers
• Northwest Listing Service Can't Exit Compass Antitrust Suit
• Albertsons Subpoenas Ex-Kroger CEO In Merger Fight
• 5 Tips For Navigating Your Firm's All-Attorney Summit
• What's At Stake In High Court's Venue Dispute Case
• White House Pushes Congress To Override State AI Laws
• Schools Back Delay Of Hasty Trump Admissions Data Demand
• Amazon Unlawfully Taxes Exempt Baby Items In Fla., Suit Says
• HHS Can't Block Trans Care Under Kennedy Edict, Court Says
• Wash. Outlaws Face Coverings On ICE Agents, Other Officers
• States Join Push To Revive EPA Climate Danger Finding
• Anatomy Of A Citation Hallucination: AI Edit, Associate Review
• 9th Circ. Upholds Gun Ban For Domestic Violence Offenders
• Sandwich Co.'s Wage Disclosure Coverage Suit Gets Tossed
• DC Gov't Urged To Reshape SALT Cap Workaround Plan
• Apple Gets Class Claims Axed From Storage False Ad Fight
• Ill. Justices Say Wage Law Doesn't Bar COVID Screening Pay
• Coaching Soccer Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 13 State AGs Urge EPA To Walk Back 'Compliance First' Memo
• EPA Pushes For Win In Solar Grant Fight
• Ed. Dept. Flouting Mental Health Funding Order, States Claim
• Dorsey & Whitney Hires Seattle Perkins Coie IP, Tech Attorney
• Macy's Judge Rules Wash. Antispam Law Is Constitutional
• Wash. Law Ensures Personality Rights Cover AI Deepfakes
• FTC Says Amazon Seeks 'Impossible' Standard For Sanctions
• Coke Bottler 401(k) Suit Put On Ice For High Court Ruling
• 9th Circ. Urged To Rehear Cannabis Dormant Commerce Case
• Wash. Tribes Dispute 'Inaccurate' Salmon Hatchery Fund Order
• Tax Prep Firm Can't Challenge Bulk Denial Of Tax Credits
• Law School's Missed Lessons: The Human Element
• FPI, Apartment Owners Reach $7M Deal In Wash. AG's Tenant Suit
• 9th Circ. Backs Rare FCA Theory In Huge Drug Prices Program
• Swift Says Its Truckers Are Exempt From Washington OT Law
• Mich. AG Joins Fair Housing Laws Fight Against HUD Guidance
• No Accidental Death Benefits For Plane Crash, Insurer Says
• Walmart Under Fire In Gear Co.'s Matchstick Trade Dress Suit
• Tyson Must Face Bulk Of Meat Plant Worker's Wage Suit
• 9th Circ. Says Idaho Doc Must Face Wash. Fatal Overdose Suit
• Tyler Perry's 'Mad Black Woman' TM Win Affirmed By 9th Circ.
• Atty Seeks To Boot Ogletree From Microsoft Bias Suit
• 9th Circ. Affirms Enhanced Sentence For Illegal Reentry
• Boeing's Appeal Bid Grounded In Bias Suit Over Bonuses
• 1st Circ. Affirms Block Of Trump's 'Unprecedented' Aid Freeze
• Pregnant Worker Fired After Harassment Complaint, Suit Says
• Davis Wright Picks Up Former Acting US Attorney In Seattle
• Amazon Prime Parallels Threaten Doxo's Bid To Beat FTC Suit
• Trump Admin Wants Student Loan Forgiveness Suits Tossed
• Amazon's TM Abuse Suit Against IP Atty Survives Dismissal
• Flyers Say Alaska Airlines Can't Ditch Merger Challenge
• States Sue Over Trump Cuts To Housing Bias Programs
• State AGs Sue OneMain Over Expensive Loan 'Add-Ons'
• Judge Says Live Witnesses Not Needed For HPE Deal Hearing
• The Benefits Of Choosing A Niche Practice In The AI Age
• Target, Employees Get OK For $1.25M Deal On Shift Breaks
• States To Head Live Nation Antitrust Trial After Feds Settle
• 'Swinging Dicks' Dissent Stirs Uproar Across 9th Circ. Bench
• 9th Circ. Judges Seem Split Over NCAA's 5-Year Rule Appeals
• Alaska Airlines Pilot's Military Leave Benefits Suit Trimmed
• 9th Circ. Keeps Block On Montana 'Drag Story Hour' Ban
• Wash. Leg. Greenlights Bill To Undo 2025 Estate Tax Hike
• American Cruise Lines Sues To Block Duty In Worker Crash
• 9th Circ. Upholds Death Sentence For 1990 California Murder
• States Seek To Block Trump's Latest 10% Tariff Order
• Schools Get Extension For College Admissions Data
• Ex-FTC Staff Urge Full 9th Circ. Review Of Apple Injunction
• Wash. Panel OKs Expedited Review Of Release Petition
• HPE Judge Has Enough Info Without Testimony, DOJ Says
• 9th Circ. Partially Lifts Block On Calif. Kids' Privacy Law
• Valve Faces 'Loot Box' Gambling Suits After NY AG's Action
• Amazon 'Sensitive Skin' Body Wash Targeted In Class Action
• Amazon Faces Revived Suit Over Teens' Sodium Nitrite Deaths
• Wash. Justices OK Jury Instruction In TB Malpractice Case
• Wash. Lawmakers Pass Bill On Worker Eligibility Inspections
• Full 9th Circ. Deeply Divided On Rehearing TPS Vacatur
• What The CFTC's Event Contracts Amicus Brief Is Missing
• Podcasting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Bayer AG's Monsanto Pays $1M For Misclassified PCB Docs
• Costco Owes Shoppers Refunds For Voided Tariffs, Suit Says
• Mitsubishi Calls Engine Emissions Class Action A Nonstarter
• 9th Circ. Reviews Stay Policy Amid Trump Appointees' Attack
• Wash. Says ICE Contractor Cannot Defend Barring Inspection
• 17 States Fight 'Unprecedented' WH Admissions Data Demand
• NHK Wants Seagate Antitrust Case Paused For High Court Bid
• Wash. Poised To Open In-State College Betting, With Limits
• Apple Affiliate Can't Unravel Classes After Wage Verdict
• Law Firm, Ex-Client At Odds Over $7.2M Fee Dispute
• Judge Fumes As Live Nation Antitrust Trial Remains In Limbo
• Panel Blocks Pension Atty Fee Deduction By Wash. Agency
• Wash. Adopts New Labor Standards For Domestic Workers
• Wash. Justices Seem Open To Palestinian's Racial Bias Claim
• Wash. Senate Passes Bill Banning Masked Law Enforcement
• $1.3B Award Set-Aside Decision Captures 9th Circ.'s Attention
• Wash. To Set Its Own Vaccine Schedule Under New State Law
• Feds Urge End To IRS Wind, Solar Safe Harbor Fight
• Morgan Lewis Adds 2 Data Center Pros From Perkins Coie
• Judge Won't Block Millions In Salmon Hatchery Tribal Awards
• 9th Circ. Doubts Trial Judge Properly Nixed $4.7B NFL Verdict
• K&L Gates IP Atty Tapped For Wash. Supreme Court Seat
• Sig Sauer Defends P320 Pistol Design In Wash. Class Action
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Revival Of Price-Fixing Claim
• Mercedes-Benz Beats Suit Over Recall Rental Cost Coverage
• Valve Gamers Seek Fees After Co. Dropped Them From Suit
• White House Says Fight Over Energy Emergency Order Is DOA
• Dutch High Court Affirms $1.3B Satellite Award Enforcement
• DOJ Official Calls Live Nation Deal Win-Win As AGs Press On
• Wash. Property Transferred In Divorce Exempt From Tax
• California Defends Cannabis Labor Law Before 9th Circ.
• Arnold & Porter Hires RE, IP Attys For West Coast Offices
• Wash. State Bill Would Expand AG Power To Demand Docs
• DOJ Deal With Live Nation Throws Antitrust Trial Into Disarray
• Justices To Review Guam Munitions Disposal Suit
• Wash. Antispam Penalties Near Cut From $500 Down To $100
• Real Estate Recap: Big Data, C-PACE, Mamdani's Planners
• Ex-Software CFO Gets 2 Years For $35M Crypto Fraud Scheme
• Health Groups Back Bid To Bar Noncitizen Benefit Restrictions
• Wash. Passes Bill To Outlaw Microchipping Employees
• Feds Say Delay Of Millions In Salmon Funds May Harm Tribes
• Revised Millionaires' Tax Proposal Wins Wash. Gov.'s Support
• Bank Beats Sanctions Bid In Jail Debit Card Fees Suit
• CBD Processor Says Hemp Co. Owes $8.7M In Pay Dispute
• Judge Wants Action On FEMA Disaster Mitigation Funds Delay
• 9th Circ. Mulls Whether Politics Tainted DOJ Trans Care Probe
• 9th Circ. Ruling Evinces Tightening Of Nonmedical Hardship
• Amazon Beats Claim It Ships Slowly To Some ZIPs, For Now
• Wash. High Court Won't Hear Co.'s Arbitration Pact Appeal
• 9th Circ. Spurns Challenge to USCIS U-Visa Waiver Decision
• Telehealth Co. Swaps In Gordon Rees In Novo's GLP-1 Fight
• Trump Can Shelve Refugee Admissions, 9th Circ. Rules
• DC Circ. Urged To Pause DOT Immigrant Truck Driver Rule
• Wash. Lawyer Disbarred For Theft Of Client Funds, False Docs
• Signal 'Never' Regular Biz Practice, Amazon Tells FTC Judge
• Boeing Doesn't Owe Fees For Hauling Bias Suit To Fed. Court
• 9th Circ. Judge 'Frustrated' At DOJ Position On Anti-Trans EOs
• Two Dozen States Sue Trump To Halt New Global Tariffs
• Atty's Scheduling Error Dooms Appeal In AT&T Forfeiture Suit
• PFAS Risks In M&A Amid Litigation, Legislative Developments
• Baker Botts Adds Ex-Edison Electrical Executive To DC Team
• ERISA Recap: 6 Developments To Remember From Feb.
• O'Reilly To Pay $5.6M To Settle Wash. Pregnancy Bias Suit
• Volunteering With Scouts Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Amazon Shoppers' Attys Must Explain AI Use In Botched Brief
• Cushman & Wakefield Ignored 401(k) Climate Risks, Suit Says
• 9th Circ. Spurns Uber's Bid To Halt Seattle Gig Worker Law
• ICE Detainees Aren't Owed Bond Hearings, DOJ Tells 9th Circ.
• Feds, Wash. State Pitch $668M Cleanup Deal For Duwamish
• 9th Circ. Hesitant To Revive Implant Suit Against Medtronic
• Real Estate Owner Seeks Probation For $5M Tax Evasion
• Compliance Takeaways Amid Subscription Practices Scrutiny
• Recent Rulings Show DEI Isn't On Courts' Chopping Block
• Law School's Missed Lessons: In Court, It's About Storytelling
• Trump Plan To Reopen Coal Plant Is Illegal, Wash. AG Says
• EPA Fights Fluoridated Water IQ Risk Finding At 9th Circ.
• Split 9th Circ. Tells EPA To Review Cadmium's Species Impact
• Judge Says Accounts Of DOJ And FEMA 'Completely Different'
• 9th Circ. Backs Captain's Conviction In Dive Boat Fire Tragedy
• Apple Asks 9th Circ. To Rethink Part Of App Store Injunction
• Death From Stem Cell Treatment For ALS Draws $24M Verdict
• Wash. Panel Reverses $11M Tax Award To Insurance Co.
• Wash., Cities Say Pandemic Eviction Moratoria Suit Is Too Late
• Wash. Tribes Want Shot At Remaining $184M In Salmon Funds
• DOE Contractor Pays $3.45M To Settle Time Card Fraud Case
• Aligning Microsoft Tools With NYC Bar AI Recording Guidance
• Wash. Panel Upholds AG's Church Sex Abuse Subpoena
• States Can't Duck Regeneron Counterclaims In FCA Case
• Bradley Arant Hires Hilgers Gov't Enforcement Group Leader
• Renters Fight Yardi's Quick Win Bid In Antitrust Case
• Marsh Can't Escape Health Plan Mismanagement Suit
• Kroger Misclassified E-Commerce Managers, Wash. Suit Says
• Live Nation Tells Jury It's A 'Fierce' But Legal Competitor
• Seattle Kraken Owners Beat Appeal Over Scrapped Deal
• Marriott Can't Narrow Seattle Worker's 'Willful' Wage Theft Suit
• 9th Circ. Says Malibu, Culver City Filed Air Traffic Suits Too Late
• Ulta Case Judge Finds Wash. Antispam Law Constitutional
• Concrete Co. Says Teamsters Withheld Evidence In Strike Suit
• Sotomayor Blasts Justices' Refusal To Hear Prisoner Fee Fight
• Class Actions At The Circuit Courts: March Lessons
• Wash. Judge Orders UW-ICE Records Fight To Go Forward
• Amazon Can't Halt Supplement Labeling Suit Amid FDA Tweak
• Where 5th Circ. Ruling Fits In ERISA Arbitration Landscape
• 5 Different AI Systems Raise Distinct Privilege Issues