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A federal district court judge granted preliminary approval of a $10 million settlement in an action brought by a class of Target patrons..

So your business (or your client’s business) just got sued. What started out as a nice day just turned sour. Now what do you do? If you are like most businesses, after being served with a lawsuit, the first call...

Two of the central elements of a tying claim, both addressed in this opinion, are 1) market power in the tying market product, and 2) coercion, through pricing, of buyers of the tying product to buy the tied product.

In our last blog, we introduced you to the federal law known as the Dodd-Frank Act/UDAAP, which was enacted and is enforced to protect consumers of financial products...

The classic 1989 film Back to the Future II famously predicted that humans would be zipping around on hoverboards in the year 2015. The film wasn't too far off.

On September 9, 2021, the Biden administration announced its Path Out of the Pandemic initiative, a comprehensive six-pronged plan intended to curb the still-surging Covid-19 pandemic.

Medicare providers who have received payment from the Provider Relief Fund as of 5:00pm EST Friday, April 24, 2020 are eligible to apply for additional funds by submitting data...

On Thursday, April 23, 2020, the House of Representatives voted 388-5 to pass the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, sending the bill to President Trump for his signature.

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed Executive Order 1462 on March 21, 2020, to make unemployment benefits more available to Mississippi workers affected by COVID-19. The Order made the...

State Policy Updates From Government Relations Practice

Many Americans have heard of the Stafford Act, 42 U.S.C. § 5121, et seq., which empowers the federal government to provide states certain types of monetary and non-monetary assistance, in instances of declared emergency.

Every once in a while, we'll see an appellate decision that serves as a commercial law primer – reminding business litigators and transactional attorneys of basic legal principles that sometimes are not precisely recalled because of their ubiquitous usage.

After the U.S. Supreme Court held that Harvard University engaged in unlawful racial discrimination against Asian Americans in its efforts to achieve student body diversity...

A recent Sixth Circuit decision indicates that company boards should proceed cautiously in providing notice of shareholder meetings, particularly where a dissident shareholder is expected to offer a resolution.

On Tuesday, February 18, 2025, a Federal district judge in Texas lifted the nationwide preliminary injunction issued in Smith v. U.S. Dept. of Treasury...

As many of our issuer clients know, as a result of perceived wide-spread violations of post issuance reporting compliance, in 2014 the SEC conducted its "Municipal Continuing Disclosure Compliance Initiative".

Recently, two different courts reached two different results in determining whether employees' LinkedIn postings amounted to a solicitation in contravention of a nonsolicitation agreement

Holidays are a reflection of our collective values. As a society, we hope holidays signal what – and sometimes who – we, as a nation, should celebrate.