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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 24 results
7.10.26
Last Month at the Supreme Court® | May-June 2026
This combined edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court®marks our final publication for the October Term 2025—a season that produced consequential decisions across multiple disciplines impacting the…
4.29.26
Last Month at the Supreme Court | April 2026
Statutory interpretation takes center stage in the April edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court®, as the Court confronts a series of disputes testing the scope of executive authority, the reach of…
3.25.26
Last Month at the Supreme Court | March 2026
Greetings from Dykema’s Appellate and Critical Motions Practice. This month’s edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court® features a set of cases that collectively illustrate the Court’s continued…
2.25.26
Last Month at the Supreme Court | February 2026
Hello from Dykema’s Appellate and Critical Motions Practice! The February Edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court® examines several closely watched matters, highlighting disputes that implicate…
1.14.26
Last Month at the Supreme Court | January 2026
Happy New Year from Dykema’s Appellate and Critical Motions Practice team! Last Month at the Supreme Court®is kicking off the new year with a bang by diving into Trump v. Slaughter, the case examining…
11.19.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | November 2025
Last Month at the Supreme Court®returns for its third season to bring you the Dykema Appellate & Critical Motion Practice’s coverage of the 2025 Term! The publication delivers in-depth analysis of…
7.16.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | October 2024 Term Conclusion: Part II
As the October 2024 Term drew to a close, the Supreme Court issued several landmark decisions that reshaped core doctrines in administrative law, standing, remedies, and constitutional structure. This…
7.03.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | October 2024 Term Conclusion: Part I
Decisions, decisions! Part I of the final edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court for the 2024 Term captures the outcomes of several critical cases. The Term, which has been described as one of the…
5.29.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | May 2025
As Washington continues to buzz with activity, we are keen to report the latest developments in the May 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court. Learn about the Court’s evaluation of…
4.30.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | April 2025
The March 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court spotlights a pivotal Supreme Court decision expanding the reach of the False Claims Act to E-Rate reimbursement requests—an outcome that…
3.24.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | March 2025
The March 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court spotlights a pivotal Supreme Court decision expanding the reach of the False Claims Act to E-Rate reimbursement requests—an outcome that…
2.20.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | February 2025
The February 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court delves into critical legal developments shaping civil procedural, employment rights, and regulatory authority.
1.16.25
Last Month at the Supreme Court | January 2025
The January 2025 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court ushers in the new year with an exploration of pivotal legal issues spanning constitutional boundaries, regulatory frameworks, and white…
12.11.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | December 2024
The December 2024 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court offers a compelling year-end review of recent business cases shaping the legal landscape.
11.12.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | November 2024
Welcome back to Season 2 of Last Month at the Supreme Court! Dykema’s Appellate and Critical Motions team has curated several cases to kick off the 2024 Term.
7.29.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | 2023 Term Conclusion
Our final edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court for the 2023 Term captures the outcomes of several critical cases in which the Justices tackle modern issues like the constitutionality of social…
7.18.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | July 2024
The Supreme Court recently concluded a busy and historic term with a number of groundbreaking and important decisions.
5.28.24
Last Month at the Supreme Court | May 2024
This May 2024 edition of Last Month at the Supreme Court examines the Court’s recent unanimous decision allowing Texas property owners to pursue just compensation claims through a state law cause of…
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.
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…
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8.10.26
HRSA Revives 340B Rebate Model Pilot: What Covered Entities Need to Know for 2027
On July 31, 2026, the Health Resources and Services Administration (“HRSA”) made available for public inspection a notice reviving the 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program. After HRSA’s initial move to…
7.27.26
North Carolina Eliminates Pre-Approval Requirement for Dental Management Arrangements
Effective July 7, 2026, North Carolina eliminated the long-standing requirement that dental service organizations (“DSOs”) submit management arrangements to the North Carolina State Board of Dental…
7.17.26
Insurance Bad Faith Report, July 2026
Dykema is pleased to present its July 2026 Insurance Bad Faith Report, reviewing notable bad faith decisions issued nationwide in the last three months.
7.16.26
Legal MSOs and ABA Rule 1.17: Why Most Transactions Are Structured to Avoid It
The legal industry is in the early stages of a transformation that has already occurred in other professional services sectors. Law firms are increasingly exploring new ways to access capital, improve…
6.24.26
Colorado Dental Board Promulgates Regulations on DSOs Effective January 1, 2027
The Colorado Dental Board (“Board”) recently adopted new regulations that explicitly allow dental services organizations (“DSOs”) to operate in the state. However, the Board also confirmed, among…
6.10.26
Illinois Takes Aim at Legal MSOs: What HB 5487 Could Mean for the Future of Law Firm Investments
For the past few years, the legal industry has been experiencing a trend that investors and transactional attorneys working in the healthcare space know well: the rise of the management services…
5.13.26
The California Attorney General (“AG”) recently announced it reached a settlement with Aspen Dental Management, Inc. (“Aspen”) to resolve allegations that Aspen violated the state’s ban on the…
4.16.26
Insurance Bad Faith Report, April 2026
Dykema is pleased to present its April 2026 Insurance Bad Faith Report, reviewing notable bad faith decisions issued nationwide in the first quarter of the year. Highlights from this Report include…
3.03.26
Michigan Proposes Expanding Sales Tax to Services
Michigan lawmakers are discussing legislation that would extend the state’s 6% sales tax to certain services that are currently exempt. If enacted, the proposal could require many service…
2.26.26
Illinois Enacts Comprehensive Receivership Reform—Dykema Among First Appointed Under the New Act
Effective January 1, 2026, Illinois implemented an important reform to its receivership framework with the enactment of the Illinois Receivership Act. The legislation modernizes and consolidates prior…
2.16.26
Recent federal regulatory changes aligning the confidentiality requirements for substance use disorder (“SUD”) records under 42 C.F.R. Part 2 with the HIPAA Privacy Rule now require covered entities…
2.12.26
For those in the drug compounding space, especially GLP-1s, 2026 is shaping up to be a compliance inflection point. On December 9, 2025, the Safeguarding Americans from Fraudulent and Experimental…
1.29.26
Surge in Website Wiretapping Lawsuits: New Litigation Risk for Online Tracking Technologies
We are writing to alert you to a critical and rapidly escalating litigation trend targeting website operators across the United States. In recent months, there has been a significant surge in class…
1.28.26
Action Required: Update Your Notice of Privacy Practices for Part 2 Records
In 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued final rules requiring covered entities to revise their Notices of Privacy Practices (“NPPs”) to address substance use disorder records,…
1.28.26
Insurance Bad Faith Report, January 2026
Dykema is pleased to present its first Insurance Bad Faith Report of 2026, reviewing notable bad faith decisions issued nationwide in the final quarter of 2025.
1.20.26
IRS Issues Initial Guidance on New Trump Accounts: What Employers Need to Know
The IRS recently issued Notice 2025-68 (the “Notice”) providing initial guidance on “Trump accounts,” which were created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
1.16.26
FTC Raises HSR Act Filing Thresholds and Fees for 2026: What Dealmakers Need to Know
The thresholds that determine whether pre-closing notice of a transaction is required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (“HSR Act”) will increase by approximately 6% for transactions closing on or after…
1.02.26
AI and Software Patents in 2025: New Leadership and § 101 Eligibility Guidance
Top Takeaways from 2025 Limit “mental processes” to what humans can actually perform. Only treat a step as a mental process if it can practically be performed in the human mind. Separate “recites”…
1.02.26
AI and Trademark Law: What We’re Learning—and What Clients Should Know
AI is reshaping trademark practice faster than any tool in the past 30 years. Tasks that once took days—like preliminary clearance searches or portfolio analysis—now start in minutes. But while AI has…
1.02.26
Not too long ago, clearance of design marks and logos in the U.S. was mostly limited to a search of Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) records, which only yielded designs in filed applications, not…
