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Corporate Transparency Act Ruled Unconstitutional. But Small Business Owners Shouldn't Get Too Excited.
By Melanie Rauch, JD and Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
As the calendar turned to the new year, small business owners across the U.S. faced a new challenge, the introduction of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)....
Where the Justices Agreed and Disagreed on Attempts to Keep Trump Off of Ballots
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Legally reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that Colorado cannot keep former President Donald Trump off of the 2024 presidential primary ballot. This was not...
A Bump (Stock) in the Road for SCOTUS? Court Considers Gun Regulation Statute
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has just heard oral arguments on the long-awaited issue of regulating bump stocks in firearms. A "bump stock" is not when your...
Is it Cruel and Unusual to Deny Felons the Right to Vote?
By T. Evan Eosten Fisher, Esq. | Last updated on
In Mississippi, convicted felons face not only fines and prison time, but they also lose their right to vote. A group of convicted felons challenged this law...
Appeals Court Denies Trump's Immunity Claim
By A.J. Firstman | Last updated on
A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a unanimous decision affirming that former President Trump is not immune from criminal...
Fifth Circuit: Qualified Immunity for Laredo Police After Arresting Citizen Journalist for Asking a Question
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Back-channel reporting on government practices is as old as journalism itself. Journalists with an inside government source may use that source to paint a...
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