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• February 10, 2026

  What's At Stake In Possible Circuit Split On Medicaid Rule

  A recent Eleventh Circuit decision, reviving Florida's lawsuit against a federal rule that reduces Medicaid funding based on agreements between hospitals, sets up a potential circuit split with the Fifth Circuit, with important ramifications for states looking to private administrators to run provider tax programs, say Liz Goodman, Karuna Seshasai and Rebecca Pitt at FTI Consulting.

• February 10, 2026

  O'Melveny Gains Baker McKenzie Tax, Benefits Atty In Calif.

  O'Melveny & Myers LLP is expanding its tax and benefits team, bringing in a Baker McKenzie executive compensation expert as a partner in its Silicon Valley office.

• February 10, 2026

  Tech Co. Ex-Workers Must Arbitrate Expenses Fight

  Two opt-in workers signed arbitration agreements with a customer experience technology company, and thus their expense claims cannot remain in court, a Colorado federal judge ruled, administratively closing the case

• February 10, 2026

  Fresenius Can't Knock Out 401(k) Forfeiture Suit

  A Massachusetts federal judge narrowed but declined to dismiss a suit claiming dialysis company Fresenius violated federal benefits law by using forfeited 401(k) funds to pay for match contributions instead of plan fees, ruling the workers behind the suit adequately explained that the move may have flouted their interests.

• February 09, 2026

  Hasbro Wants To Ditch Magic: The Gathering Investor Suit

  Hasbro asked a New York federal court to throw out investors' amended proposed class action accusing the game company of overprinting sets of the popular game Magic: The Gathering, arguing that the investors have "completely abandoned" their original allegations and embarked on an "equally misguided" quest to recover alleged losses.

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