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Utility Scandal Reshapes Corporate Legal Shields for Privileged Information
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
When an Ohio utility company’s secret deal with state politicians unraveled, it sparked criminal charges, a market crash, and a privilege battle that reached...
Half of the States Sue Federal Government for Blocking Immigrant Victims’ Access to Justice
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
As summer ended, the Trump Administration declared that states could no longer use core federal justice grants to help “removable” or “unlawfully present”...
Federal Judge Reins in Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Campus Protests
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Some faculty, students, and academics, including students from the Middle East Studies Association, filed a lawsuit alleging the government’s immigration...
Will SCOTUS Overturn a 90-Year-Old Precedent in Allowing the Termination of a Federal Agency Head?
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Following his second election victory, President Trump signed an executive order expanding presidential authority over independent agencies. This was part of a...
Fourth Circuit Upholds Ruling Against Reconstruction-Era Voting Suppression Law
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A Jim Crow relic just met its reckoning. In a major victory for voting rights, a federal appeals court has struck down North Carolina's century-old law that...
Verizon's $47 Million Lesson in Location Data Gone Wrong
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
How much is your phone’s location worth? For Verizon, the answer is nearly $47 million. In a recent legal battle, federal regulators slammed the telecom giant...
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