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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 16 results
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…
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…
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5.30.25
DOJ Ramps Up False Claims Act Enforcement Against DEI Programs Under Trump-Era Policies
As we have previously examined, one of the earliest actions of the Trump Administration was the issuance of an Executive Order aimed at eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”)…
5.30.25
On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) struck down the administration’s globally sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs. The court held that the worldwide tariffs exceeded the…
5.19.25
Avoiding Prosecution: New DOJ Policies and the Benefits of Self-Disclosure
On May 12, 2025, Matthew Galeotti, who was recently named head of the Criminal Division at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), spoke at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, a…
5.16.25
Corporate Law Overhaul: Texas Makes Significant Moves to Become Even More Business-Friendly
Texas has enacted sweeping legislation that significantly strengthens legal protections for public companies and business leaders. Senate Bill 29 limits certain shareholder lawsuits, codifies the…
5.16.25
One, Big, Beautiful Bill: A Deep Dive into the GOP’s Budget Reconciliation Proposal
This week, the final Congressional committees completed their work on the budget reconciliation instructions, addressing key issues related to taxes, healthcare, and safety-net programs. The various…
5.08.25
Importers Beware: DOJ Escalates Customs Fraud Enforcement Under FCA
The Department of Justice is ramping up its use of the False Claims Act to target importers accused of customs fraud, resulting in multimillion-dollar settlements across industries. From undervalued…
4.23.25
AI and Patent Eligibility: Strategies in the Wake of Recentive Analytics v. Fox Corp.
The rapid growth of AI and Machine Learning (ML) models across industries has raised important questions about the scope of patent eligibility. The Federal Circuit addressed this issue recently,…
4.23.25
Insurance Bad Faith Report, April 2025
Dykema is pleased to present its Insurance Bad Faith Report, reviewing notable bad faith decisions issued nationwide in the first quarter of 2025.
4.11.25
Mandatory DHS Registration Now in Effect for Many Foreign Nationals
Effective today, as a result of an Executive Order, the Department of Homeland Security has implemented a broad registration requirement for many foreign nationals currently in the U.S. Effective…
4.08.25
Important Updates on Annual Funding Notice Requirements: Insights from EBSA's Recent Guidance
On April 3, 2025, the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) of the U.S. Department of Labor released Field Assistance Bulleting No. 2025-02 regarding recent changes to the Annual Funding…
4.07.25
Amid shifting market conditions, Dykema's M&A team hit the ground running in Q1.
3.26.25
Are You Ready for HB 3749? Texas Medical Spa Owners, Here's What You Need to Know
The Texas Legislature is taking a closer look at the growing medical spa industry with the introduction of House Bill 3749 (HB 3749), proposed by Rep. Angelia Orr on March 4, 2025. This bill could…
3.13.25
U.S. Government Increases Scrutiny on Mexico-Related Payments Following Terrorism Designations
In response to escalating concerns surrounding cartel-related activities, the U.S. government has intensified its scrutiny of financial transactions connected to Mexico. Recent designations of several…
3.03.25
U.S. Companies No Longer Subject to CTA Enforcement, Treasury Confirms
On March 2, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that it would suspend enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) against U.S. citizens and domestic reporting companies. This means that no…
2.28.25
FinCEN Will Not Impose Fines or Penalties for Beneficial Ownership Reporting Deadlines
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced that it will not impose fines, penalties, or take enforcement actions against companies that fail to file or update their Beneficial…
2.20.25
BOI reporting requirements under the CTA are back in effect. On February 17, a federal judge lifted the nationwide stay he had issued on January 7 in Smith v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, 6:24-cv…
2.17.25
The fair use defense may have narrowed for AI companies after a Delaware federal court ruled that ROSS Intelligence infringed upon 2,243 of Thomson Reuters’ copyrighted headnotes. This decision has…
2.11.25
One of the Trump administration’s most talked about executive orders targets private sector DEI programs. Among its litany of enforcement tools and methods designed to encourage the private sector to…
1.30.25
The Future of Creativity: U.S. Copyright Office Clarifies Copyrightability of AI-Generated Works
As generative AI continues to reshape creative industries, the Copyright Office’s findings provide crucial guidance on how existing copyright law applies to AI-assisted and AI-generated works.
1.28.25
The Doctor Will Stream You Now: DEA’s Proposed Telemedicine Framework
On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) published a notice of proposed new rulemaking (“NPRM”) to make permanent some temporary telemedicine flexibilities that arose from…
