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2.10.22
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced recoveries of more than $5.6 billion in False Claims Act settlements and judgments in fiscal year 2021. This amount is a staggering increase from the…
Last Month at the Supreme Court Publications 8 results
4.25.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | April 2024
The April 2024 edition examines the Court’s decisions on First Amendment speech, administrative appeal deadlines, abortion medicine restrictions, and the Armed Career Criminal Act.
4.18.24
Supreme Court Issues Decisions on Forfeiture Orders and Title VII Claims
The Supreme Court continues to vote unanimously on decisions affecting a range of legal areas.
4.17.24
Supreme Court Decisions Provide New Guidance on Securities, Arbitration, and Land-Use Law
The Supreme Court recently issued several unanimous decisions affecting a range of legal areas.
3.21.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | March 2024
The March 2024 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court covers the Court’s recent unanimous decisions involving the Trump Colorado Ballot dispute, Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower protections, choice-of…
2.12.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | February 2024
Dykema’s appellate group is delighted to present the February 2024 edition of “Last Month at the Supreme Court.” Each publication will feature synopses of the Court’s high-profile and client-oriented…
1.16.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | January 2024
Dykema’s appellate group is delighted to present the January edition of its monthly publication, “Last Month at the Supreme Court.” Each publication will feature synopses of the Court’s high-profile…
12.15.23
Last Month at the Supreme Court | December 2023
Dykema’s appellate group is delighted to present the December edition of its monthly publication, “Last Month at the Supreme Court.” Each publication will feature synopses of the Court’s high-profile…
11.13.23
Last Month at the Supreme Court | November 2023
Dykema’s appellate group is delighted to present the inaugural edition of its monthly publication, “Last Month at the Supreme Court.” Each publication will feature synopses of the Court’s high-profile…
Legal Alerts 1061 results
5.08.24
When the DEA proposed a reclassification of marijuana from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule III substance, most of the headlines focused on the tax breaks businesses would recieve with the…
5.03.24
Michigan House Ethics and Oversight Committee Holds Hearing on Portions of B.R.I.T.E. Act
Introduced as a comprehensive legislative package encompassing multiple bills, the B.R.I.T.E. Act would increase reporting and disclosure requirements for lobbyist spending and require additional…
4.29.24
The Department of Labor issued its final regulations increasing the salary threshold for the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime exemption test by more than 65%. Robert Boonin explains what…
4.26.24
Proxy season is well on its way, and so are the unique challenges and considerations that creates. Peter Waltz breaks down what reporting companies need to know to navigate the current financial and…
4.25.24
CMS Finalizes Minimum Staffing Requirements for Nursing Homes
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has just finalized minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes, aimed at ensuring safe and quality care for residents. Under the new rule,…
4.25.24
Decision Alert: Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Decision Establishing New Test to Determine State Action Liability in Lindke and O’Connor-Ratcliff
On March 15, 2024, the Court in Lindke v. Freed unanimously held that a government official may block members of the public from the official’s social media page because social media is not “public…
4.25.24
Supreme Court Focuses on Standing Issue in Abortion Medication Case
In the consolidated cases U.S. Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine and Danco Laboratories v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, the Supreme Court wrestles with an Article…
4.25.24
Supreme Court Takes on Armed Criminal Career Act and the Sixth Amendment
In Erlinger v. United States, the Supreme Court addresses whether the Constitution requires a jury trial and proof beyond a reasonable doubt to find that a defendant’s prior convictions were committed…
4.25.24
Supreme Court to Determine Whether Administrative Appeal Deadline Is Jurisdictional
In Harrow v. Dept. of Defense, the Supreme Court will decide whether the 60-day deadline to appeal a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) under 5 U.S.C. § 7703(b)(1)(A) is…
4.25.24
Supreme Court to Determine Whether State Government Violated the First Amendment Through Coercion
In National Rifle Association v. Vullo, the Supreme Court considers when a state actor crosses the line from persuasion to coercion in encouraging private parties to engage in viewpoint…
4.25.24
Supreme Court to Examine Social Media Content Moderation as State Action
In Murthy v. Missouri, the Supreme Court will decide whether interactions with federal government officials transformed social media content moderation decisions into state action and whether those…
4.22.24
2024 M&A Volume Off to a Tepid Start
We had hoped to see deal volume accelerate this year, but it seems the market is still challenged by higher interest rates and economic uncertainty.
4.22.24
The EPA has issued its first-ever national drinking water standards for 6 PFAS chemicals. Grant Gilezan breaks down what you need to know to keep up with significant and dynamic compliance…
4.19.24
Insurance Bad Faith Report, April 2024
Dykema is pleased to present its April 2024 Insurance Bad Faith Report, reviewing notable bad faith decisions issued nationwide in the first quarter of this year. All of the quarterly Reports, along…
4.19.24
Michigan Introduces Comprehensive Equal Pay Package
Michigan lawmakers have introduced a comprehensive legislative package aimed at enhancing equal pay protections for residents and ensuring fair wages across the state.
4.18.24
Decision Alert: Supreme Court Unanimously Affirms Tardy Forfeiture Order
On April 17, 2024, the Supreme Court unanimously held in McIntosh v. U.S. that a district court’s failure to enter a preliminary order as required by Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 32.2(b)(2)(B)…
4.18.24
On April 17, 2024, the Supreme Court unanimously held in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, MO, that a claim under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not require a plaintiff to prove…
4.17.24
On April 12, 2024, the Supreme Court unanimously held in Macquarie Infrastructure Corp. v. Moab Partners, L.P. that SEC Regulation S-K, Item 303 could not support a private right of action under Rule…
4.17.24
In yet another unanimous decision issued on April 12, 2024, the Supreme Court held in Sheetz v. Cnty. of El Dorado, California that the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause applies to administrative and…
4.17.24
On April 12, 2024, the Second Circuit suffered another unanimous reversal by the Supreme Court. In Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries Park St., Chief Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court,…
