Ruling in a three-decade dispute over the right to trademark the famed Cohiba brand of cigars, a federal court in Virginia has decided Cuba’s state-owned tobacco company properly […]
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Wrong-House Raid Case — Justia News — May 1, 2025
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Martin v. United States, a closely watched case that could redefine the limits of federal government accountability in […]
Alina Habba Takes Over as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey as Giordano Departs for Ambassador Role
Alina Habba was sworn in Friday as the new U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, officially taking over from John Giordano, who is departing the role […]
Constitutional Law Expert Warns Expanding Presidential Power Threatens U.S. Democracy
The United States’ democracy is at risk, according to constitutional law expert Erwin Chemerinsky. Chemerinsky said Monday night at the University of Houston Law School that presidential power […]
U.S. Supreme Court Denies Appeal in Climate Change Lawsuit — Justia News — March 26, 2025
On Monday, March 24, 2025, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear Juliana et al. v. United States of America, a lawsuit brought by 21 young people […]
Teachers Union Sues U.S. Department of Education Over Halted Student Loan Repayment Plans
A teachers union sued the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, D.C., federal court Monday, challenging the agency’s abrupt shutdown of income-driven repayment plans that help student loan […]
U.S. Treasury Department Slammed with DOGE-Related Data Privacy Litigation
The U.S. Treasury Department is battling a wave of privacy litigation that sought to block it from sharing the personal data of taxpayers and government staff with the […]
Duane Morris Adds Assistant U.S. Attorneys on East and West Coast
Adding depth to its white-collar practice on both the East Coast and West Coast, Duane Morris announced the hire of two former assistant U.S. attorneys on Monday. Eric […]
Could the U.S. Supreme Court Finally Address Uninjured Class Members?
The U.S. Supreme Court could finally rule on a key question in class actions, often raised by the defense at the certification stage: What happens when some of […]
TikTok Opts Not to Take Section 230 Immunity Fight to U.S. Supreme Court
Who Got The Work Rebecca Maller-Stein and Kent A. Yalowitz of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have entered their appearances for Hanaco Venture Capital and its executives, Lior […]