The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments in early February challenging the validity of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency filed a brief Feb. 7 with the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold its prior rule banning ...

Last year, the Governmental Affairs committees in both chambers considered more than 100 bills between them, HGA Chair Beau Beaullieu recalls. The committees probably won’t be that busy during this ...

Ruben Gutierrez is one of a rare group of death row inmates who have been granted repeated review by the high court.

Major U.S. airlines and a trade association have challenged a Biden administration rule issued in December requiring new ...

Lawyers for broker-dealer Alpine Securities Corp. took aim at the private enforcement powers of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority in a new Supreme Court appeal that could spell trouble for ...

Employers have many compliance-related changes to keep an eye on under the Trump administration, attorneys from McDonald Hopkins said.

On January 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a significant ruling reinforcing the Fifth ...

The Court of Appeals held that the DOL was empowered to set a minimum salary for exemption— albeit with some meaningful limitations. Last week’s decision denying en banc review tees the issue up for a ...

The tunnel would be constructed around a four-mile section of pipeline but more permits are still needed before the project ...

A Michigan appeals court has ruled that Enbridge Energy's plans to build a tunnel around an aging pipeline that runs beneath ...

Environmental groups, tribes had challenged Michigan Public Service Commission approval for Enbridge to build a tunnel under ...