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The News spoke with three lawyers and Title IX advocates about Saifullah Khan’s defamation suit and potential implications for future Title IX cases.

The United States Supreme Court recently heard oral argument in a case arising under the whistleblower provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX), presenting the question of who must prove...

Nearly a decade ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued three decisions clarifying and tightening the standard for asserting plausible overtime claims...

Crystal Clanton was kicked out of Turning Point USA for racist text messages like "I hate Black people." A judicial panel canceled an investigation into them.

The Supreme Court said Friday it will hear a case brought by the National Rifle Association (NRA) that accuses a former New York regulator of infringing on the group’s speech by discouraging banks and insurers from working with it. In April 2018 — two months after the deadly mass shooting at a Parkland, Fla., high…

The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a First Amendent case stemming from a New York official's pressuring banks not to do business with the NRA.

After years of litigation involving state, federal, Irish, and (to a lesser extent) Swiss law; transfers of numerous assets, including Ireland’s priciest-personal residence; a jury...

The case is the second one this term asking the justices to decide when government activity crosses the line to become coercion forbidden by the First Amendment.

Seyfarth Synopsis: The Supreme Court’s decision in Iqbal on the requirement of specificity in pleading provided the guidance that “determining whether a plausible claim has been pled...

In Spark Factor Design, Inc., et al. v. Hjelmeset (In re Open Medicine Institute, Inc.), No. 22-60017 (9th Cir. Oct. 30, 2023), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently found that a...