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  • September 18, 2026

    Real Estate Recap: Interest Rate Inklings, 9/11 Reflections

    Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including attorney views on the Fed's first interest rate hike in three years and reflections from real estate practitioners 25 years after 9/11.

  • September 18, 2026

    Fugitive Ex-Conn. Official Sues To Keep His Pension Flowing

    Former Connecticut budget official Konstantinos Diamantis sued the state attorney general and comptroller Friday in federal court to keep his government pension payments flowing despite fleeing the U.S. ahead of a court hearing that could have ended with a decade-long prison sentence on corruption charges.

  • September 18, 2026

    Excavation Co. Off The Hook For Fund Payment, Judge Says

    A Chicago-area excavation company has dodged an obligation to pay about $182,000 to an International Union of Operating Engineers local's scholarship fund, with an Illinois federal judge ruling Friday that a 2023 arbitration award can't be enforced against the company.

  • September 18, 2026

    Justices Told Inventorship Decision Will Have 'Absurd Result'

    A fencing company wants the U.S. Supreme Court to take up its challenge to a Federal Circuit finding that the omission of a co-inventor on its patents covering an outdoor railing product rendered them invalid in an infringement suit against a rival.

  • September 18, 2026

    Asbestos Claimants Ask Justices To Take On 'Texas Two-Step'

    Claimants alleging they developed mesothelioma after working with asbestos-infused products made by CertainTeed have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether financially healthy corporations can use a "Texas two-step" bankruptcy filing to spin off their tort liabilities, asking the justices to review a Fourth Circuit ruling against them.

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