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Trump wants SCOTUS to put ballroom judge in his place for opening door to 'serial litigation and abuse' with 'construction-by-injunction' approach
Inset: Senior U.S. District Judge Richard Leon (U.S. District Court). Background: President Donald Trump listens during a ceremonial swearing-in of Paul Atkins as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, April...
15-year-old girl had contact with 52-year-old man before she was found dead miles from her home: Police
Inset (left): Mark Spadt (Yuma County Sheriff's Office). Inset (right): Diana Valle Walle (Facebook). Background: The area in Yuma, Ariz., where Diana Valle Walle was found dead (KPHO). An Arizona man has been arrested after police say he was the last person to...
Amdoparvovirus in dogs: emerging issue or not?
These days, it’s really easy to identify new viruses. The technology has advanced so much you can take a sample from an animal, person or environment, and sequence a vast range of viruses. Finding them is easy. Understanding them? That’s the challenge.Our...
Judge Schofield: A Cease-and-Desist Letter Plus a $10 Million Licensing Pitch Is Enough to Haul a California Volleyball Brand Into New York Court
In an opinion Wednesday, Judge Schofield ruled that there was New York jurisdiction over a declaratory judgment action that a New York retailer, Rag & Bone, brought in response to trademark threats from a California volleyball company, Miramar Brands Group, Inc.,...
SEC Announces Decision to Stop Responding to Rule 14a-8 No Action Requests
Taking a step that many in the securities regulatory world predicted, on August 14, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance (the “Division”) announced it would no longer respond to requests from companies...
French Constitutional Council Strikes Down Under-15 Social Media Ban
On August 14, 2026, the French Constitutional Council (the “Constitutional Council”) struck down Article 1 of France’s Act to protect minors from the risks posed by the use of social media (the “Act”), which would have barred minors under...
French Constitutional Council Strikes Down Under-15 Social Media Ban
On August 14, 2026, the French Constitutional Council (the “Constitutional Council”) struck down Article 1 of France’s Act to protect minors from the risks posed by the use of social media (the “Act”), which would have barred minors under...
Hakeem Jeffries Is Reading The Room, Wants ‘Dramatic’ Supreme Court Reform
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries went to the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Atlanta and, asked about the Supreme Court, dispensed with the usual reverence. “In my view, dramatic Supreme Court reform is necessary,” Jeffries...
Biglaw Partner Dishes On Her Unique Path To Partnership
Gloria Park always wanted to be a storyteller. She just didn’t expect to find that career in litigation. In this episode, the Susman Godfrey partner talks about growing up in a first-generation immigrant family, choosing law school because it let her “tell...