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Bankruptcy Court Denies Stay in Class Action Alleging $100 Million Special Needs Trust Fraud

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On November 21, 2025, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida denied American Momentum Bank’s request to stay an adversary class action accusing the bank of aiding and abetting the theft of more than $100...more

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Court Stays Termination of Haitians’ Temporary Protected Status

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On February 2, 2026, a federal district court issued a stay under 5 U.S.C. § 705, temporarily blocking the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) decision to end Haiti’s temporary protected status (TPS). ...more

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PTAB Update | January 2026

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Knobbe Martens’ 2025 Federal Circuit Year in Review report, covering over 50 of the most noteworthy patent-related Federal Circuit decisions issued last year, is now available! The report provides in-depth analysis from...more

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Federal Court Temporarily Stays Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti

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The United States District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order on February 2, 2026 that temporarily stays the effective date of the termination of the designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS),...more

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TPS work authorization for Haiti, other countries preserved while challenges proceed

TPS continues for now. On Monday, a federal judge in the District of Columbia ruled that Temporary Protected Status for Haitian nationals will remain in place. However, we do expect the U.S. Department of Homeland...more

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Civil Reform Bill 2026: Key changes explained

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On 6 January 2026, the Minister for Justice Home Affairs and Migration, Jim O'Callaghan published the General Scheme of the Civil Reform Bill 2025 (the Civil Reform Bill). Its primary purpose is to implement many of the...more

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Late Minute Reprieve: Court Halts Haiti TPS Termination

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A federal District Judge in Washington, D.C. has issued a ruling affecting hundreds of thousands of Haitian Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and the employers who rely on them. On February 2, 2026, the court granted a...more

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New York's Legal Maneuvers Cause Energy Vulnerability

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As the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, what has come to be known as New York City Local Law 154 rather quietly took effect. For those who may not be familiar with this ordinance, and as part of the city’s commitment to...more

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Court Halts Termination of Haiti TPS; Venezuela TPS Termination Remains in Effect Pending Appeals

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On Jan. 28, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a decision holding that DHS lacked statutory authority to “vacate” prior Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for Haiti and Venezuela and then...more

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9th Circuit Finds DHS Overstepped in Terminating TPS

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On January 28, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the lower court’s decision in National TPS Alliance v. Noem, that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem overstepped her...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

The Case Must Go On: Judge Choudhury Denies Stay Pending PTO Ex Parte Reexaminations

Last week, Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury (E.D.N.Y.) denied a motion to stay a patent case pending completion of ex parte reexamination (“EPR”) proceedings challenging the validity of some but not all of the patents-in-suit. ...more

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Merck KGaA v. Hopewell Pharma Ventures, Inc.

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Merck sued multiple defendants alleging infringement of the patents-in-suit in response to defendants’ filing ANDAs seeking approval to make and sell generic cladribine....more

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The Presumption of Innocence Podcast: Episode 77 - The Shadow Docket: Supreme Court Decisions That Shape America

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In recent years, the Supreme Court of the United States has issued decisions that have altered the course of American life and politics. Carolyn Shapiro joins host Matt Adams to take a look at some of these compelling...more

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Florida Court Stays TCPA Discovery While Weighing Whether Texts Are ‘Calls’

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A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida stayed discovery in a putative Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class action while the court considers whether text messages qualify as...more

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Total Dissolved Solids/Clean Water Act: Albuquerque, New Mexico Water Utility Authority U.S. EPA Environmental Appeals Board...

The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority (“Authority”) has filed a pleading before the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Environmental Appeals Board (“EAB”) styled: MOTION TO STAY...more

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Congress Introduces ERISA Litigation Reform Act: Key Provisions

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Congressman Randy Fine (R-FL) recently introduced the ERISA Litigation Reform Act (HR 6084), proposing that the bill would ensure retirement plan sponsors and participants operate under a more predictable and effective legal...more

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Proposed Legislation Could Postpone Discovery in ERISA Litigation

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A proposed bill, H.R. 6084, the “ERISA Litigation Reform Act,” is largely aimed at raising pleading standards in suits alleging prohibited transactions under ERISA Section 406. ...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

CIT Signals Intent to Announce Future Procedures for IEEPA-Related Litigation

We continue to watch closely for a pronouncement from the U.S. Supreme Court on the lawfulness of the fentanyl trafficking-related and global reciprocal tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act...more

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Federal Shutdowns and Workplace Law: Navigating Legal Uncertainty

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In the wake of this country’s longest federal shutdown, federal courts were facing unprecedented decision-making whether to stay civil proceedings implicating federal employees and agencies. ...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Ninth Circuit Hears Oral Argument in Challenge to California Climate Disclosure Laws SB 261 and SB 253; No Ruling Yet

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On January 9, 2026, a three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard oral argument in a challenge to California Senate Bills (SB) 261 and 253 in Chamber of Commerce v. Sanchez, No. 25-5327 (9th...more

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Transportation at SCOTUS: Arguments on NJ Transit Immunity from Lawsuits in NY and PA Will be Heard by the U.S. Supreme Court...

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The U.S. Supreme Court kicks off the latest session with transportation issues early up on the calendar. On January 14, 2026, the High Court will hear oral arguments on whether New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) can...more

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Absent a Final Arbitration Award, an Arbitration Clause is Not a “Get Out of Court Free” Card Under CPLR 3211

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A recent decision from Monroe County Commercial Division Justice Daniel J. Doyle in Stuver v Greenlight Parent, L.P. demonstrates that arbitration clauses cannot be used as an automatic “get-out-of-court-free” card at the...more

Epstein Becker & Green

A Pattern of Uncertainty: Judicial Decision-Making During Federal Shutdowns

In the wake of this country’s longest federal shutdown, federal courts were facing unprecedented decision-making whether to stay civil proceedings implicating federal employees and agencies....more

Fish & Richardson

Court Declines To Lift 30-Month Stay To Prevent Alleged Unfair Competitive Advantage Between Generics

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The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware refused to lift the 30-month regulatory stay, which had been tolled, on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) approval of Hopewell’s Abbreviated New Drug Application...more

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Is a Text Message a Call? Dilanyan May Give Us an Answer and Potentially Opens the Door to Stays in the Ninth Circuit

In Dilanyan v. Hugo Boss Fashions, Inc., the plaintiff brought a putative class action under the TCPA alleging the defendant sent text messages in violation of the “quiet hours” provisions in the statute’s implementing...more

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