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

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 ...

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 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 ...

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

Circuit judges have granted the Trump administration's requests to hold off on proceedings in two key Toxic Substances ...

On Feb. 18, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas lifted a temporary injunction on the enforcement of the ...

After several months of ping-ponging court decisions, corporations and limited liability companies (LLCs) must file ...

Courts have struggled to reach consensus as to how statutory damages are to be calculated when an infringer separately copies ...

The Supreme Court is expected to decide Friday if it will hear a lawsuit alleging a former dancer was denied work because she ...

The Fifth Circuit reaffirmed its landmark ruling that the mattress maker overstepped by giving some senior lenders dibs on ...