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Hot Potato: The OCC and Courts Battle Out the Fate of the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act

On April 29, 2026, the OCC, a division of the federal Department of the Treasury that regulates nationally chartered banks, issued an interim final rule and order declaring that federal law preempts Illinois’ hotly contested...more

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On this day, eight years ago...

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This week marks the anniversary of the landmark Murphy v. NCAA decision, when the Supreme Court of the United States struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), a 1992 federal law that prohibited...more

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

10th District Declares Key Provisions of HB 126 Unconstitutional

On April 28, 2026, the Tenth District Court of Appeals found unconstitutional the restrictions imposed on non-property owners seeking to increase property tax valuations. In so holding, it reversed the dismissals by the...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

This Week in 340B: May 5 – 11, 2026

Find the week’s updates on 340B litigation to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are developing across the country. Each week we comb through the dockets of more than 50 340B cases to provide you with a quick summary...more

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Empire Contractors v. Town of Apex and the Importance of Individual Factual Inquiries in State Class Actions

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The North Carolina Supreme Court’s recent decision in Empire Contractors, Inc. v. Town of Apex, 923 S.E.2d 516 (N.C. 2025), highlights the importance that individual fact issues can play at the class certification stage,...more

Perkins Coie

SEC Seeks to End “No Admit, No Deny” Rule

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On May 8, 2026, the SEC submitted a request to the White House Office of Management and Budget to end its policy regarding denials in settlements of enforcement actions, also known as the “gag rule” or “no admit, no deny...more

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Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Telehealth Access to Mifepristone

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The Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) temporarily reinstated the ability of patients to receive mifepristone via mail-order after a telehealth visit following a recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...more

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When Self-Defense Shapes Probable Cause- Third Circuit Raises the Stakes in Kendig v. Stolar

In a significant Fourth Amendment decision, the Third Circuit held in Kendig v. Stolar, 2026 WL 1145264, that law enforcement may, in certain circumstances, be required to include known affirmative-defense evidence in...more

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[Webinar] Government Contracts Boot Camp Series - Congressional Investigations: Oversight Powers and Practical Strategies for...

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Congressional investigations are among Congress’ most significant oversight powers. They combine broad constitutional authority, compressed investigative timelines, and high-stakes political dynamics that can create...more

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Court Ruling Signals Continued Privacy Litigation Exposure Under NJ’s Daniel’s Law

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New Jersey’s Daniel’s Law, which has been used to sue hundreds of data brokers already, has survived a motion for judgment on the pleadings by a data broker challenging the statute’s constitutionality....more

Troutman Pepper Locke

SEC’s ‘No‑Deny’ Settlement Policy Heads for a Crossroads at OMB and the Supreme Court

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On May 8, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) quietly sent a final rule titled “Rescission of Policy Regarding Denials in Settlements of Enforcement Actions” to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for...more

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Sullivan Attorneys Obtain Superior Court Win in Class-Action Tax Case

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Sullivan & Worcester scored a win at Suffolk Superior Court as the Court denied the City of Boston’s motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit, filed by Sullivan & Worcester and Pioneer New England Legal Foundation on behalf...more

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Social Links: Papers, Please

A federal court’s decision blocking key provisions of Arkansas’ social media age-verification law rests on familiar constitutional ground. The challengers framed the law as a system that conditions access to online expression...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

A Unanimous Supreme Court Expands Defendants’ Ability to Challenge Civil Investigative Subpoenas in Federal Court

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On April 29, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a rare unanimous decision in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. v. Davenport, holding that the New Jersey Attorney General’s subpoena demanding donor information from...more

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Decision Analysis—First Choice Women’s Resource Centers v. Davenport: The Supreme Court Just Gave Subpoena Targets More Options

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The Supreme Court just gave recipients of government subpoenas, civil investigative demands, and other legal process a new and potentially powerful tool for responding to those investigative demands, especially if those...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB Surprisingly Appeals Judge Davila’s Funding Decision to the Ninth Circuit

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Just when the conventional wisdom seemed to be that the CFPB was no longer going to assert that it could not request funding from the Federal Reserve because of combined losses at the Federal Reserve Banks, things have once...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Supreme Court Unanimously Limits State AG’s Subpoena Power Over Donor Information

The U.S. Supreme Court recently issued an unanimous decision holding that a New Jersey Attorney General subpoena seeking nonprofit donor information inflicted a present injury on the organization’s First Amendment...more

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D.C. Circuit Rejects Proposed Expansion of Associational Standing

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On May 1, 2026, the D.C. Circuit issued its decision in Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. Zeldin, clarifying the limits of associational standing, and rejecting a proposed expansion that would have blurred...more

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Investigations Newsletter: Cybersecurity Failures and Liability for Health Care Organizations: A New Enforcement Frontier

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Cybersecurity Failures and Liability for Health Care Organizations: A New Enforcement Frontier - False Claims Act (FCA) investigations and litigation attorneys Jacques Smith, Pat Naples, and John Keblish authored a piece...more

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Kazakhstan Introduces Special Legal Regime for Alatau City

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The President of Kazakhstan has signed a Constitutional Law introducing a special legal regime for Alatau city. The law establishes Alatau as a "city of accelerated development" that is designed as a next‑generation...more

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When Faith and Policy Collide: Fourth Circuit Upholds School District’s Gender Identity Guidelines Over Teacher’s Religious...

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Understanding how courts interpret school policies is essential for today’s educational leaders, especially as issues involving gender identity continue to evolve. A recent decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...more

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Court of Appeals Clarifies Limits of Legislative Immunity at Rule 12 Stage

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In Holsey-Hyman v. Edens (N.C. Ct. App. Apr. 15, 2026), the North Carolina Court of Appeals addressed the boundary between protected legislative acts and unprotected administrative or political conduct by local officials....more

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DOJ’s New FOCUS Initiative Solicits More Qui Tam Filings by Sophisticated “Data Miners” Who Mine Publicly Available Data— What It...

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Overview - On April 30, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ,” or the “Department”) Civil Division announced the Fraud Oversight through Careful Use of Statistics (“FOCUS”) initiative to improve the quality of referrals...more

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Update: The Supreme Court’s Decision in First Choice Women's Resource Centers, Inc. v. Davenport (formerly Platkin)

If you are a regular reader of State AG Insights, you know that we have previously blogged about First Choice Women’s Resource Centers v. Platkin (now Davenport, with the end of Attorney General Platkin’s tenure and Attorney...more

Carlton Fields

Florida Appeals Court Decisions Week of May 4 - 8, 2026

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U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Fulton v. Fulton Cnty - en banc, vacating this prior opinion, Takings Clause, remedies - Alvarez v. Fed Detention Ctr - immigration, aliens, bond - Great Bowery v....more

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