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Yesterday, a federal district judge in Massachusetts invalidated the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) $100,000 H-1B fee in a case brought by the State of California, finding it to be an unlawful tax, rather...more
On June 1, the Illinois legislature passed a budget bill (S.B. 3019) (“Bill”) that includes a variety of new taxes along with a number of other important tax changes. Governor Pritzker came out in favor of the budget and is...more
The Supreme Court's decision in Sripetch v. SEC is formally a Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") case, but its reasoning has direct significance for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's ("FERC") enforcement...more
On June 4, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion upholding the authority of the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) to issue administrative forfeiture orders for violations of the federal communications laws,...more
Businesses that employ foreign national workers should be tracking litigation over the Trump administration’s Travel Ban and other immigration policies that impact the workplace. Indeed, a district court in Rhode Island just...more
On June 8, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued a significant decision vacating the Presidential Proclamation that imposed a $100,000 fee on employers filing petitions for new H-1B visas. ...more
Data breaches have become a common place in the digital era, and not surprisingly, data breach litigation has matured due to the increasing frequency and complexity of breaches....more
In a pair of May 2026 decisions, the Federal Circuit offered important guidance on what rights a patent owner must retain in a licensed patent and still have standing to sue. In a precedential opinion involving A.L.M. Holding...more
Supreme Court Holds FAAA Does Not Preempt Negligent Hiring Claims Against Freight Brokers - In Montgomery, v. Caribe Transport II LLC, 608 U. S. ___ (May 14, 2026), the Supreme Court addressed the scope of the safety...more
During the recent oral arguments in Chatrie v. United States, the Supreme Court Justices sounded almost as fractured as the Fourth Circuit's en banc panel over how the Fourth Amendment applies to law enforcement's use of...more
Youth-Safety Debate Moves Down-Stack - Utah is the latest state to push online youth-safety regulation beyond social media platforms themselves. A new law (H.B. 498) requires stores to verify users’ ages and obtain...more
On June 4, 2026, in Sripetch v. SEC, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that the SEC may obtain disgorgement of a defendant’s ill-gotten gains in a civil enforcement action without proving that investors suffered...more
On June 4, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States issued three decisions: Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. v. Amarin Pharma, Inc., Case No. 24-889: This patent dispute addresses when a generic drug manufacturer may...more
Highlights from this issue include: Intervention. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that after the district court denied a motion to certify a Rule 23(b)(3) damages class,...more
This issue of McDermott Will & Schulte’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights regulatory activity for April 2026, including recent enforcement actions involving the False Claims Act (FCA), two favorable Office of...more
On April 29, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a consequential decision further narrowing how Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) may be used to challenge redistricting maps....more
The United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (“Federal Circuit”) addressed in a May 21 Opinion an issue arising out of the operation of the Bonnet Carre Spillway (“Spillway”). See Robert L. Campo, et al v. United...more
RECENT LOBBYING, ETHICS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE UPDATES - Campaign Finance & Lobbying Compliance Maine: The Maine Ethics Commission voted unanimously on May 27 to circulate an advisory statement warning candidates that...more
Gartenberg v. Cooper Union became one of the most closely watched campus antisemitism cases in the country after a federal court permitted the students’ Title VI deliberate indifference claims to proceed in February 2025. And...more
The Supreme Court of Canada is poised to hear a case that will affect the future of mining and natural resource projects in British Columbia and across Canada. For participants in British Columbia's mining industry, the case...more
Dans un bulletin antérieur, nous avons examiné deux décisions judiciaires récentes qui ont abouti à des conclusions différentes sur la question de savoir si un titre ancestral peut être déclaré sur des terres privées. Dans...more
In a published opinion filed May 29, 2026, the First District Court of Appeal (Div. 3) affirmed a judgment denying a petition for a writ of ordinary mandamus to compel public agency respondents, including the City and County...more
On May 29, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a notice of appeal and motion to amend the court’s order in V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. United States (Court No. 25-00066) before the U.S. Court of International...more
On June 1, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States issued one decision: Whitton v. Dixon, No. 25-580: This case addresses what evidence a court may consider when assessing whether a criminal defendant was prejudiced...more
The new judiciary amendment seeks to adjust the election model for the judiciary introduced in 2024. Key changes include: (i) postponing the next election process to 2028 (instead of 2027); (ii) reorganizing the Mexican...more