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Monday, September 16, 2024

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Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Sides with AG FitchAgainst Overreaching Tax Mandate

By Legal News Line |
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed apermanent injunction and sided with Attorney General Lynn Fitch agreeingthat the Tax Mandate in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) “unlawfullyforc[es] the States to adopt certain tax policies” and noting that it exceeds.

Attorney General Jackley on Border Security Panel at RAGA Conference

By Legal News Line |
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley will discuss border security during a panel discussion Friday at the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) Conference being held in W. Va.

Former Home Contractor Alexi Ramos Indicted on Multiple Counts of Felony Theft

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Hillsborough County – Southern District Grand Jury has returned two indictments charging Alexi Ramos, age 33, with two class A felony counts of Theft by Unauthorized Taking or Transfer.

Statement from Attorney General James on Supreme Court Allowing Access to Emergency Abortion Care in Idaho

By Legal News Line |
New York Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court dismissed petitions for certiorari in Idaho v. U.S. and Moyle v. U.S. and allowed a preliminary injunction by the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho to stay in place, which allows hospitals in Idaho to provide emergency abortion care as required by the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA).

Baker McKenzie Appoints Anna Marina De Vivo as Partner in Italy

By Legal News Line |
Baker McKenzie is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Marina De Vivo as a new partner.

Statement by Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum on SCOTUS Idaho v. United States opinion

By Legal News Line |
“We are relieved that the Supreme Court did the right thing (in “legal speak” vacated its stay of the preliminary injunction) in Idaho v. United States.

Drummond comments on Richard Rojem Jr. execution

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Gentner Drummond made the following statement today after the execution of Richard Rojem Jr.

Attorney General Yost comments on death of Cleveland police officer

By Legal Newsline |
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued a statement regarding the death of Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter, 27, who was killed overnight in the line of duty.

USTP Director emphasizes fresh starts at NACTT annual seminar

By Legal Newsline |
U.S. Trustee Program Director Tara Twomey addressed the National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees’ Annual Seminar on July 4, 2024. In her remarks, Twomey emphasized the significance of fresh starts and new beginnings, drawing parallels between the historical context of American independence and the principles underlying bankruptcy law.

Clausen Miller Obtains Summary Judgment in Prisoner’s § 1983 Claim

By Legal News Line |
Brian J. Riordan, James M. Weck, and Lauren M. Jones obtained summary judgment in the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin on behalf of a healthcare industry client.

Quinn Emanuel ranked by Chambers Crisis & Risk Management 2024 for ESG and Crisis Management

By Legal News Line |
Quinn Emanuel is pleased to announce that we have been ranked in the 2024 edition of Chambers Crisis & Risk Management, both Global-wide for our ESG Risk practice and USA-Nationwide for our Crisis Management practice.

Federal judge halts Biden’s LNG export ban

By Chris Dickerson |
A federal judge in Louisiana has blocked a Biden administration move to pause the approval of applications to export liquefied natural gas.

Nebraska Attorney General Hilgers Announces First Settlements in Campaign Against Delta 8 Retail Industry

By Legal News Line |
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announces the first two settlements in his statewide campaign to clean up the Delta 8 retail market in Nebraska.

Attorney General James Announces Indictments of Rensselaer and Orange County Medical Transport Companies for Stealing over $4.4 Million From Medicaid

By Legal News Line |
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the indictments and arrests of five Medicaid-contracted transportation providers and their seven companies for stealing over $4.4 million from New York’s Medicaid program.

Litigation claiming acne meds turn to benzene hits Harris Pharmaceutical

By Legal Newsline |
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - One of the dozens of lawsuits started by a lab that heated acne medicine to show it would turn into benzene targets the Harris brand of products.

Wrongful death lawsuit targets Georgia cop after fatal shooting

By Legal Newsline |
ATLANTA (Legal Newsline) - A wrongful death lawsuit says the last officer on the scene of a police chase shot the subject eight times while the man was pinned in his car.

Pro-life law affirmed in Iowa; Chief justice: 'I cannot stand by this decision'

By John O'Brien |
DES MOINES, Iowa (Legal Newsline) - An Iowa law banning abortions after a fetus' heartbeat is detected is constitutional, the state's supreme court has ruled.

Fifth Circuit again says challenge to CFPB's late fees cap should be in Texas

By John O'Brien |
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) - Though he has twice sent the case out of his court, a Texas federal judge looks now to be in charge of a legal challenge to new federal rules that limit late fees on credit card payments.

Keith Hebeisen’s Clients Receive $6.35 Million Verdict in Medical Malpractice Case

By Legal News Line |
Keith Hebeisen, partner at Clifford Law Offices, obtained a $6.35 million verdict on June 26, 2024, on behalf of a west suburban man who had a heart transplant following undiagnosed coronary ischemia.

Fox Rothschild’s IP Group Featured in IAM Patent 1000

By Legal News Line |
For the ninth consecutive year, Fox Rothschild’s Intellectual Property Department has been listed in the IAM Patent 1000.