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• August 01, 2025

  States Can't Block Trump Admin's Cuts To Science Grants

  A Manhattan federal judge on Friday rejected a request from 16 states to block the Trump administration from cutting millions of dollars in grant funds from the National Science Foundation for scientific research and programs aimed at enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion in STEM fields and environmental justice.

• August 01, 2025

  3rd Circ. Asked To Revive Amazon Biometric Data Suit

  A federal judge erred in tossing class claims accusing Amazon of collecting consumers' voice data without their consent, including by finding that a third-party software company was a "financial institution," the named plaintiffs told the Third Circuit

• August 01, 2025

  Real Estate Recap: Succession Planning, 'Build, Baby, Build'

  Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including attorney insights into how law firms are winning the succession game, and the Trump administration's efforts to cut red tape for data center projects.

• August 01, 2025

  AGs Sue Trump Over 'Onslaught Of Pressure' On Trans Care

  The Trump administration has improperly "weaponized" federal laws against drug misbranding, false claims and female genital mutilation as part of a pressure campaign to undermine state protections for gender-affirming care, a coalition of state attorneys general argued in a new suit Friday.

• August 01, 2025

  7th Circ. Tosses Rehab's Zoning Row With Ind. Town

  The Seventh Circuit affirmed an Indiana town's win on Friday in an Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act suit lodged by companies that wanted to convert a local nursing home into a rehab facility.

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