Eighth Circuit Tells SEC to Defend Climate Rules or Fix Them

The Eighth Circuit on Friday rebuffed the SEC’s bid for the court to proceed with litigation challenging the agency’s ...
National Law Review

Eighth Circuit Orders SEC to Either Defend Climate Disclosure Regulation or Write New Rules

Significantly, this decision by the Eighth Circuit will likely create substantial delay before the issue at the heart of the challenge to the climate disclosure regulation--whether the SEC's climate ...
JD Supra

First Circuit Rules Against Government in False Claims Act Case

On Feb. 18, in U.S. v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, the First Circuit Court of Appeals joined the Sixth Circuit and the Eighth Circuit in holding that, for purposes of establishing that a claim for ...
Courthouse News Service

Ninth Circuit rejects doctors' challenge to Washington's Covid speech rules

The Ninth Circuit found that a 1971 Supreme Court ruling precluded the court from interfering with ongoing state proceedings.
JD Supra

Second Circuit Rules Courts Cannot Compel Employers to Pay Arbitration Fees Under the FAA

An employer that withholds disputed arbitration fees in a pending arbitration has not “refused” to arbitrate within the meaning of the ...
Law

Second Circuit Rules 300 Lawsuits Brought by Liquidator for Offshore Madoff Feeder Fund Barred by Bankruptcy Code

The Second Circuit ruled that U.S. bankruptcy safe harbors, like Section 546(e), apply internationally in foreign insolvency cases. It confirmed that offshore payments made in securities transactions ...