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Legal News for Thurs 5/7 - Jenner and Block Battles, EPA Renews Superfund Push, Jeh Johnson Leaves Paul Weiss

Legal News for Weds 5/7 - Trump's EO Sunk By His Own Social Media Statements, Cost of Pardon: $1m, Samsung Audio Acquisition and Court Halting Agency Layoffs under APA

Legal News for Tues 5/6 - Apple Faces Developer Lawsuit over App Store, WA Passes Right to Repair Law, and the Folly of a Millionaire Tax Bracket

Legal News for Mon 5/5 - Q1 Legal Services Quasi-Boom, CA Bar Exam Meltdown, Trump's Deep State Solicitor Bench

Legal news for Fri 5/2 - Justice Jackson Speaks Truth, Trump Appoints First Judge, Google Fighting to Preserve Advertising Dominance

Legal News for Thurs 5/1 - Apple Faces Contempt, Palestinian Student Free Speech Win, Meta's AI Training Fair Use Fight and SCOTUS Poised to Allow Religious Charter Schools

Legal News for Weds 4/30 - SCOTUS Looks at OK Catholic Charter School, Google's Antitrust Fight Continues, Trump EO on Pro Bono Defense for Cops and his Continued Tariff Delusions

Legal News for Tues 4/29 - Jenner & Block Fight Against Trump EO, Trump Admin Moves Against Sanctuary Cities/States, Tax Change Could Put Atlanta Braves $19m in Hole

Legal News for Mon 4/28 - DOJ Civil Rights Retreat, Major Immigration Raid in Colorado, SCOTUS Action in Key Obamacare Preventative Care Coverage Case

Legal News for Fri 4/25 - Big Tech Draws Bipartisan Fire, ABA Sues DOJ over Grants, Trump's Lawyer Can't Defend Executive Orders in Court and SALT Deduction Defensibility

Legal News for Thurs 4/24 - CFPB Retreats from PayPal Battle, Trump Sues Perkins Coie, Big Law Firms Fight Executive Orders and CA Bar Exam Fallout

Legal News for Weds 4/23 - Superman Rights Fight, Judges Block Venezuelan Deportations, EU Fines for Apple and Meta under DMA

Legal News for Tues 4/22 - Google Landmark Antitrust Trial, SCOTUS Refuses to Revive Minnesota Minor Handgun Restriction and Keep DOGE out of the IRS

Legal news for Mon 4/21 - Judge Slams Federal Worker Mass Firing, Obamacare Challenge at SCOTUS, Deportation Halts, and a Passport Policy Violating Trans Rights

Legal News for Fri 4/18 - Trump's Deportation Appeal Loss, SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Showdown, Judge Ho Condemns District Court Overreach

Legal News for Thursday 4/17 - Google UK Lawsuit, AP v. Trump WH Press Fight, CA Rejects Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit Request

Legal News for Weds 4/16 - DOJ Sues Maine Over Transgender Athlete Policy, Schumer Seeks to Block Prosecutor Pick, IRSS Threats to Harvard, and Student NIL Income Tax Exemption

Legal News for Tues 4/15 - Wrongful Deportation, Biosimilar Antitrust Lawsuit vs. Amgen, Federal Probe into DGE Changes at SEC

Legal News for Mon 4/14 - Meta Monopoly Trial, Trump Claims Gang Affiliations But Not in Court, Harvard Profs Sue over $9b in Federal Funding

Legal News for Fri 4/11 - DGE Cancer Metastasizes to FDIC, Trump Leans on More Big Law Firms, Key Deportation Ruling and Rollback of IRS Crypto Rules on DeFi

Legal News for Thurs 4/10 - Bristol Myers Beats Monopoly Suit, Trump Freezes More University Funds, Executive Order Targets State Climate Change Laws

Legal News for Weds 4/9 - Big Law's Pro Bono Promise Comes Due, Backlash from Ex-GCs, Khalil's Deportation Fight, Judge Lifts AP Press Ban

Legal News for Tues 4/8 - TX Questions Healthiness of Kellogg Cereal, Trump Appeals to SCOTUS re: Illegal Deportation, and Labor Board Firings Blocked

Legal News for Mon 4/7 - Kirkland Bids to Join Coward Ranks, 500+ Firms Back Perkins Code, DOJ Lawyer Sidelined for Telling Truth About Illegal Deportation

Legal News for Fri 4/4 - GOP States Target Law Firm DEI Practices, Proposed Millionaire Tax Hike and Law Professors Behind Perkins Coie

Legal News for Thurs 4/3 - SCOTUS Backs FDA on Vapes, Musk to Exit DGE, Milbank Joins the Shameful and Trump Announces "Reciprocal" Tariffs That Aren't

Legal News for Weds 4/2 - Willkie Farr Folds, Adams Case Dismissed, SCOTUS and Planned Parenthood, Mass Federal Firings Blocked and Trump Tariff Stupidity Incoming at 4pm

Legal News for Tues 4/1 - SCOTUS Hears Religious Exemptions in WI, Amazon and Nokia Settle Patent Issue, Union Sues Trump Over Fed Worker Rights and a Helicopter Tax in NY

Legal News for Mon 3/31 - SCOTUS Catholic Charities Tax Case, Trump Law Firm Orders Blocked, Independent Agency Officials Not Reinstated, Apple Fined Over APP

Legal News for Fri 3/28 - Republicans Gut Overdraft Fee Caps, Trump Whines About WilmerHale, Attacks DEI Grants and a Judge Orders Yemen War Chat Logs Preserved

Legal News for Thurs 3/27 - BNPL Rule Walk Back, Trump Fails to Disqualify Judge Howell, Mass Federal Worker Reinstatement, and Italy's Social Media VAT Tax

Legal News for Weds 3/26 - Trump Targets Jenner & Block, SCOTUS Eyes FCC USF Fund, Musk-backed PACs Spend Big in WI, Exit Gas Taxes, Enter kWh Taxes

Legal News for Tues 3/25 - SCOTUS LA Redistricting Case, Judge Slams Trump's Deportations, DOJ Targets Law Firms Mean to Trump, State Corporate Tax Sharing Agreements

Legal News for Mon 3/24 - Paul Weiss Trump Deal Fallout and "Explanation," 23andMe BK Filing, Judge Rebukes Trump Lawyers and Novel Clearview AI Privacy Settlement

Legal News for Fri 3/21 - Paul Weiss Cowardice, Helicopters Taxed in NYC, Musk's Data Grab Blocked and Another Appellate Bench Vacancy

Legal News for Thurs 3/20 - Federal Agency Workers in Limbo, Disney Investor Vote on DEI Policies, Judge Warning over Trump Deportations and Musk's Legal Battle Over Government Records

Legal News for Weds 3/19 - Judge Swats Down Musk's USAID Cuts, Trump's Push to Deport Student Protester, John Roberts Meekly Asks Trump to be Nicer, and Grocery Tax Elimination

Legal News for Tues 3/18 - Ninth Circuit Vacancy, Judge Questions Venezuelan Deportations, Doctor Deported Over Alleged Hezbollah Connection

Legal News for Mon 3/17 - CFPB Reinstates, Trump Targets More Law Firms and Defies Court Orders, WH's Role in TikTok Sale and Trump Admin Plan to Starve Social Security and Medicare

Legal News for Fri 3/14 - Trump Loses More Federal Job Cut Cases, Columbia Disciplines Pro-Palestinian Protesters and Newsmax Paid $40m to Settle 2020 Election Defamation

Legal News for Thursday 3/13 - French Publishers Sue Meta, Trump Administration Seizes $20b in Climate Funds, Mass Layoffs at Department of Education

Legal News for Weds 3/12 - OSC Dellinger Fired, Columbia Student's Legal Fight Against Deportation, Judge's Recusal Battle in Antitrust Case and NJ Investor Tax Credit Policy Tweaks

Legal News for Tues 3/11 - James Ho Speaks to Federalist Society, Quits FJA Over Politicization, SCOTUS Takes Case on CO Conversion Therapy Ban and Elite Colleges Fight Higher Taxes on Endowments

Legal News for Mon 3/10 - Syed Sentence Reduction, Trump DOJ Shake-up, Arrest of Palestinian Student Protester

Legal News for Fri 3/7 - Trump Issues More Petulant EOs, Loses in NLRB Firing, Gets Sued Over Federal Job Cuts, and Plans to Cut Diplomatic Missions

Legal News for Thurs 3/6 - SCOTUS Blocks Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze, Hospitals Suing Blue Cross, TX Fights Against Nuclear Waste Storage

Legal News for Weds 3/5 - Trump Lies in Primetime, Cantor Fitzgerald Owes Taxes, Rising Threats Against Judges and Senate to Scrutinize EPA Nominees ... Maybe

Legal News for Tues 3/4 - Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Discriminatory Attacks on Haitians and Venezuelans, SEC Drops Case Against Kraken, Mobile Worker Tax Hellscape

Legal News for Mon 3/3 - Judge Blocks Trumps' Anti-Trans Restrictions, Ruling Against Trump and His Watchdog Firing and an ACLU Lawsuit Over Migrant Transfers to Cuba

Legal News for Fri 2/28 - KPMG Law Firm, CFPB Drops Cases Against Financial Firms, Judge Orders DGE Testimony and Ruling Blocks Federal Job Cuts

Legal News for Thurs 2/26 - Lawsuits Over Musk's Role in DGE, SCOTUS Case on Reverse Discrimination, Legal Risks of Designating Cartels Terrorists and Trump Targets DSTs

Legal News for Weds 2/26 - Trump Targets Covington & Burling, SCOTUS New Trial for Glossip, Judge Blocks Trump's Funding Freeze and WA Data Broker Severance Tax

Legal News for Tues 2/25 - Judge Blocks Musk's DGE, Trump to Appoint Sycophant Patel to ATF and ARPA Funding Community Broadband

Legal News for Mon 2/24 - AP Fights to Regain WH Access, SEC Closes Robinhood Investigation, and Judiciary Warns Employees not to Reply to Elon

Legal News for Fri 2/21 - Trump Defies Funding Orders, Pushes for Control Over Agencies, IRS Layoffs Botched by IT Glitch and Delays in Corporate Transparency Act

Legal News for Weds 2/19 - Trump's Justice Department Picks, Mastercard's Disputed UK Settlement, Judge's Scrutiny of the Request to Drop Mayor Adams Corruption Charges

Legal News for Weds 2/19 - DGE's Bogus $55b Math, Top DOJ Ethics Official Resigns, Trump Admin Moves to Drop Eric Adams' Case and Nikola Bankrupt

Legal News for Tues 2/18 - Trump Wants to Fire Independent Agency Heads and Pick a Lousy US Attorney, Overtime Lawsuit against Reed Smith and Bridge Loans for Tax Abatements on Office Conversions

Legal News for Fri 2/14 - AGs Defend DEI, Judges Weigh Limits on Musk Infiltration, Court Restores Foreign Aid Funds and SCOTUSBlog Goldstein Released Again

Legal News for Thurs 2/13 - Lawsuit Over Further Trump Admin Independent Agency Meddling, a MA Court's Move to Curb Judge Shopping and the Rising Environmental Cost of Bitcoin

Legal News for Weds 2/12 - DOJ Scales Back Anti-corruption Enforcement, Antitrust Nominee Faces Tough Confirmation, SCOTUSBlog Co-founder Fights for Release and NJ Senior Property Tax Relief

Legal News for Tues 2/11 - CFPB Shutdown by President Musk, Legal Battles over Doge Access to Federal Data and Growing Concerns about Conflicts of Interest

Legal News for Mon 2/10 - President Musk's DOGE Blocked from Treasury, DOJ Shifts to Immigration (and away from terrorism), Trump's Federal Worker Buyout and CFPB Shuttered

Legal News for Fri 2/7 - DOJ Hiring Freeze, Memo Raises Concerns about DOJ Independence, Lawsuit over USAID Cuts and Last Minute Merger Filings Under Old Rule

Legal News for Thurs 2/6 - Bondi DOJ Shake-up, Google Scrapping DEI Hiring, Musk's Federal Buyout Plan, Bondi's Crackdown on Dissenting DOJ

Legal News for Weds 2/5 - Bondi Confirmed, Federal Worker Union Sues Over Resignation Plan, Farmers Fight PFAS Contamination in NM

Legal News for Tues 2/3 - Trump Eyes Alien Enemies Act, Prosecutor Warns Those that Obstruct Musk, a $754m Legal Fee and Federal Funding Cuts Paused

Legal News for Mon 2/3 - Musk Makes a Mess of Treasury Payments, a New Conservative Law Firm Tied to Musk Launches, Google's App Store Appeal and McDonald's Settles a Scholarship Lawsuit

Legal News for Fri 1/31 - Fox Rothschild Blocks Deepseek, A Court Ruling Allowing Handgun Sales to those under 21, Trump FCC Telecom Rollback and DEI Lawsuit at Chicago Bally's

Legal News for Thurs 1/30 - Trump Forced to Reverse Ill-conceived Federal Aid Freeze, Firings at the EEOC and NLRB Challenged

Legal News for Weds 1/29 - Trump Gunks up the Gears of Government, Menendez's Sentencing, DOJ Firings and Reassignments and State Digital Advertising Taxes

Legal News for Tues 1/28 - Transgender Inmate Sues Over Discriminatory Trump Executive Order, Novo Nordisk Caps Insulin Prices and Trump's Hiring Freeze Hits Law Students

Legal News for Mon 1/27 - Musk's $1m Giveaway 'Not a Lottery,' Indian Media Copyright Battle with OpenAI, PFAS in Cosmetics and Cadwalader Crushed 2024

Legal News for Friday 1/24 - Trump's Birthright Citizenship Abomination Blocked, SCOTUS Green Lights CTA and Trump's "Crypto Reforms"

Legal News for Thurs 1/23 - Trump's Energy Emergency Order, Cornell's Lawsuit Over Wi-Fi 5 and 6, Bob Menendez Loses Bid for New Trial and the Need for Sales Tax Simplification

Legal News for Weds 1/22 - Lawsuits Challenge Trumps Bogus Birthright Citizenship Order, His Meaningless TikTok Ban Delay, His Rollback of DEI Rules and Religious Affiliation Tax Exemptions

Legal News for Tues 1/21 - Trump Creates DOGE and Immediately gets Sued, Biden Pardons and James McHenry as Acting AG

Legal News for Fri 1/17 - 500 Episodes! Bondi Invested in Truth Social, Democratic AGs Poised to Fight Trump, Judge Newman Saga Continues and TikTok Ban on Hold?

Legal News for Thurs 1/16 - CA Wildfire Lawsuits Against Utilities, Pam Bondi's AG Nomination, DOJ Independence, and Retirement Account Tax Advocates Should Lay Low

Legal News for Weds 1/15 - Lemley Out for Meta, SEC Suing Elon Musk, Bondi Senate Hearing for Attorney General

Legal News for Tues 1/13 - Aileen Cannon Blocks Release of Complete Trump DOJ Report, TX Suing Allstate Over Driver Data and NY's $15 Broadband Law

Legal News for Mon 1/13 - SCOTUS TikTok Ban Hearing, Jack Smith Resigns DOJ, Apple $1.8b UK Suit and Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

Legal News for Fri 1/10 - Trump Sentencing in Hush Money Case Goes On, House Sanctions ICC, Giuliani Continues to Put Foot in Mouth

Legal News for Thurs 1/9 - DOJ Withholds Smith Trump Report, Trump Appeals to SCOTUS for Hush Money Case, Tech-Law Firm Merger and a Tax Proposal for Oil Wells

Legal News for Weds 1/8 - CFPB vs. Experian, TikTok at SCOTUS, Alaska Lawsuit on Arctic Drilling and Column Tuesday on Pittsburg 'Jock Tax'

Legal News for Tues 1/7 - Trump's Failed Bid to Delay Sentencing, US Steel Sues Over Blocked Merger with Nippon, Congress Peacefully Certifies Trump's Victory

Legal News for Mon 1/6 - SCOTUS Could Hinder Trump Admin, Biden's Offshore Drilling Ban, TikTok's Legal Fight Continues and Venu Sports' Ongoing Antitrust Battle

Legal News for Fri 1/3 - Biden Tries to Make Offshore Drilling Bans Permanent, Tesla Shareholders Appeal Musk Pay Deal, '25 SCOTUS Labor Cases and Thomas Ethics Inquiry DOA

Legal News for 1/2 - Law School Trends in '25, 9/11 Plea Deals at Gitmo, Backlash to DEI Reshapes Corporate Programs, Column on DGE and the IRS