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2.10.22
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced recoveries of more than $5.6 billion in False Claims Act settlements and judgments in fiscal year 2021. This amount is a staggering increase from the…
Last Month at the Supreme Court Publications 14 results
3.24.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | March 2025
The March 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court spotlights a pivotal Supreme Court decision expanding the reach of the False Claims Act to E-Rate reimbursement requests—an outcome that…
2.20.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | February 2025
The February 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court delves into critical legal developments shaping civil procedural, employment rights, and regulatory authority.
1.16.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | January 2025
The January 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court ushers in the new year with an exploration of pivotal legal issues spanning constitutional boundaries, regulatory frameworks, and white…
12.11.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | December 2024
The December 2024 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court offers a compelling year-end review of recent business cases shaping the legal landscape.
11.12.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | November 2024
Welcome back to Season 2 of Last Month at the Supreme Court! Dykema’s Appellate and Critical Motions team has curated several cases to kick off the 2024 Term.
7.29.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | 2023 Term Conclusion
Our final edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court for the 2023 Term captures the outcomes of several critical cases in which the Justices tackle modern issues like the constitutionality of social…
7.18.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | July 2024
The Supreme Court recently concluded a busy and historic term with a number of groundbreaking and important decisions.
5.28.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | May 2024
This May 2024 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court examines the Court’s recent unanimous decision allowing Texas property owners to pursue just compensation claims through a state law cause of…
4.25.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | April 2024
The April 2024 edition examines the Court’s decisions on First Amendment speech, administrative appeal deadlines, abortion medicine restrictions, and the Armed Career Criminal Act.
3.21.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | March 2024
The March 2024 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court covers the Court’s recent unanimous decisions involving the Trump Colorado Ballot dispute, Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower protections, choice-of…
2.12.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | February 2024
Dykema’s appellate group is delighted to present the February 2024 edition of “Last Month at the Supreme Court.” Each publication will feature synopses of the Court’s high-profile and client-oriented…
1.16.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | January 2024
Dykema’s appellate group is delighted to present the January edition of its monthly publication, “Last Month at the Supreme Court.” Each publication will feature synopses of the Court’s high-profile…
12.15.23
Last Month at the Supreme Court | December 2023
Dykema’s appellate group is delighted to present the December edition of its monthly publication, “Last Month at the Supreme Court.” Each publication will feature synopses of the Court’s high-profile…
11.13.23
Last Month at the Supreme Court | November 2023
Dykema’s appellate group is delighted to present the inaugural edition of its monthly publication, “Last Month at the Supreme Court.” Each publication will feature synopses of the Court’s high-profile…
Legal Alerts 1126 results
3.26.25
Are You Ready for HB 3749? Texas Medical Spa Owners, Here's What You Need to Know
The Texas Legislature is taking a closer look at the growing medical spa industry with the introduction of House Bill 3749 (HB 3749), proposed by Rep. Angelia Orr on March 4, 2025. This bill could…
3.13.25
U.S. Government Increases Scrutiny on Mexico-Related Payments Following Terrorism Designations
In response to escalating concerns surrounding cartel-related activities, the U.S. government has intensified its scrutiny of financial transactions connected to Mexico. Recent designations of several…
3.03.25
U.S. Companies No Longer Subject to CTA Enforcement, Treasury Confirms
On March 2, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that it would suspend enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) against U.S. citizens and domestic reporting companies. This means that no…
2.28.25
FinCEN Will Not Impose Fines or Penalties for Beneficial Ownership Reporting Deadlines
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced that it will not impose fines, penalties, or take enforcement actions against companies that fail to file or update their Beneficial…
2.20.25
BOI reporting requirements under the CTA are back in effect. On February 17, a federal judge lifted the nationwide stay he had issued on January 7 in Smith v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, 6:24-cv…
2.17.25
The fair use defense may have narrowed for AI companies after a Delaware federal court ruled that ROSS Intelligence infringed upon 2,243 of Thomson Reuters’ copyrighted headnotes. This decision has…
2.11.25
One of the Trump administration’s most talked about executive orders targets private sector DEI programs. Among its litany of enforcement tools and methods designed to encourage the private sector to…
1.30.25
The Future of Creativity: U.S. Copyright Office Clarifies Copyrightability of AI-Generated Works
As generative AI continues to reshape creative industries, the Copyright Office’s findings provide crucial guidance on how existing copyright law applies to AI-assisted and AI-generated works.
1.28.25
The Doctor Will Stream You Now: DEA’s Proposed Telemedicine Framework
On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) published a notice of proposed new rulemaking (“NPRM”) to make permanent some temporary telemedicine flexibilities that arose from…
1.27.25
The Federal Trade Commission is set to increase thresholds for HSR pre-closing notifications by approximately 6% for transactions closing on or after February 21, 2025. This change, along with updated…
1.24.25
Dykema M&A Volume Remains Strong During Another Challenging Year
We entered 2024 hoping that some of the uncertainties impacting the M&A market would recede into the background; however, a clearer picture never really emerged.
1.24.25
Supreme Court Allows CTA Enforcement, but Questions Remain
On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the Secretary of the Treasury’s application to lift a nationwide injunction that had paused enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The…
1.16.25
Insurance Bad Faith Report, January 2025
Dykema is pleased to present its first Insurance Bad Faith Report for 2025, reviewing notable bad faith decisions issued nationwide in the final quarter of last year.
1.14.25
Lame Duck: Overview of the 102nd Legislature and a Look Ahead into the 103rd
As the dust settles on the 102nd Legislature, the implications of contentious debates linger in Michigan’s political landscape.
12.27.24
Update: Fifth Circuit Reinstates Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Against CTA
On December 26, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit merits/oral argument panel vacated the decision of the motions panel and REINSTATED the District Court’s preliminary injunction…
12.24.24
Corporate Transparency Act Revived
Yesterday afternoon, a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit restored the immediate enforceability of the Corporate Transparency Act by staying a lower court’s…
12.19.24
The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division has issued updated guidelines for corporate antitrust compliance programs. This alert shares some of the most important takeaways from this new…
12.11.24
Key Developments and Upcoming Priorities in Michigan’s Lame Duck Session
With various stakeholders advocating for supplemental education funding and significant changes to workers’ compensation laws, the coming weeks promise to be pivotal for Michigan’s legislative…
12.10.24
New 2025 California Employment Laws and Judicial Decisions and How Businesses Can Protect Themselves
Last year, the California legislature focused on strengthening existing laws to expand workers’ rights. Across-the-board wage increases impacted non-exempt and exempt employees, particularly…
12.05.24
Corporate Transparency Act Halted... For Now
On December 3, Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III, of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, issued a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)…