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11.15.24

Overtime Exemption Rules Requiring Salary Increases for White-Collar Employees Vacated By Texas Court

Earlier today, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted summary judgment in favor of the state of Texas and a coalition of business organizations, striking down the…

11.04.24

Upcoming Cases

So you can stay current on other critical issues the Court plans to tackle this Term, here is a list of notable cases that it has agreed to hear and the overriding consideration for each case. Waetzig…

10.31.24

Federal Court Tees Up False Claims Act Constitutionality Dispute

The Supreme Court recently decided U.S. ex rel. Polansky v. Executive Health Resources, Inc., 599 U.S. 419 (2023). In dissent, Justice Thomas questioned the constitutionality of the qui tam regime…

10.31.24

Navigating the New Landscape of Clean Water Regulations: Supreme Court Weighs in on EPA’s Authority Amidst Shifting Deference Standards

In what may be its first opportunity to test the waters of federal agency influence after the fall of Chevron deference, on October 16, 2024, the Supreme Court heard arguments in City and County of…

10.31.24

Supreme Court Grapples With Footnotes and Forum-Shopping

In Royal Canin v. Wullschleger, the Supreme Court will determine whether a plaintiff, whose state court action has been removed by the defendant to federal court, may seek to have the case remanded to…

9.19.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Dealerships

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. Today, Ashley…

9.17.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Regulatory Compliance

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. How will the…

9.12.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Antitrust

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. Today, Howard…

9.10.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Cybersecurity

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. With…

9.05.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Government Policy

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. What impact…

9.05.24

A Shift in Oversight: Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency Moves To Unannounced Inspections

Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) is discontinuing its scheduled semi-annual inspections of all licensed marijuana businesses, opting instead for unannounced visits by regulation officers.…

9.03.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Intellectual Property

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. Today, Tom…

8.29.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Electric Vehicles

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. Today, Grant…

8.28.24

Cannabis Rescheduling Timeframe Ends Speculation of Immediate 280E Tax Relief

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced this week it will hold a hearing regarding the attorney general’s proposal to ease restrictions on marijuana. The hearing is scheduled for the…

8.27.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Autonomous Vehicles

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. Today, Clay…

8.23.24

Understanding Trends in AI Legislation

In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was punished by Hades for cheating death (twice) by forcing him to roll an immense boulder up a hill only for it to roll back down every time it neared the top. AI…

8.22.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Labor and Employment

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. What are the…

8.21.24

Federal Court Blocks FTC Rule Banning Employee Non-Competes

Yesterday, a federal court in Texas issued a nationwide injunction preventing the Federal Trade Commission’s rule banning nearly all employee non-compete agreements from taking effect on September 4,…

8.20.24

2024 Automotive Trends: Trending Up or Trending Down? Spotlight: Supply Chain

Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. Today, Laura…

8.05.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: How Can Businesses Benefit from the Demise of the Chevron Doctrine? (with Jimmy Azadian and Jason Hanselman)

The demise of Chevron deference is expected to impact every industry subject to federal agency regulation, including climate, transportation, manufacturing, and healthcare. But it also presents a…