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  • July 24, 2024

    And Now A Word From The Panel: Rare MDL Moments

    Following a recent trend of rare moments in baseball, there are a few rarities this year in multidistrict litigation panel practice, including an unusually high rate of petition grants, and, in one session, a two-week delay from hearing session day to the first decision, says Alan Rothman at Sidley.

  • July 24, 2024

    5th Circ. Says Doctor's Corrective Plan Not A Valid Contract

    The Fifth Circuit refused to reinstate a $6.6 million jury verdict in a former medical resident's suit alleging he was fired despite assurances he would have 60 days to rectify professional and interpersonal issues, ruling the residency program's director didn't have the power to offer a binding agreement.

  • July 24, 2024

    BREAKING: 5th Circ. Strikes Down FCC's Universal Service Fund

    The full Fifth Circuit struck down the Federal Communications Commission's system for subsidizing telecommunications service for rural and low-income users as unconstitutional Wednesday, reversing a panel decision and triggering a circuit split with three other appeals courts that upheld the fee regime.

  • July 24, 2024

    Hemp Cos. Get Stay Of DEA Subpoenas Seeking Records

    A Texas federal judge on Wednesday stayed enforcement of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration subpoenas seeking financial and other records from a group of hemp and vape sellers, who had argued earlier this week that the subpoenas were overbroad and unlinked to any federal investigation.

  • July 24, 2024

    Retailer Conn's Hits Ch. 11 With Plans To Close All Stores

    Conn's, a home appliance retailer whose first storefront dates to the early 1900s, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas with more than $500 million in funded debt, citing shifting consumer behavior, higher interest rates and increased costs from a recent merger.

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