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• March 06, 2026

  Experts See Immunity Defense Reset After NJ Transit Ruling

  The U.S. Supreme Court's unanimous ruling Wednesday that New Jersey Transit isn't an arm of the state clarified a key limit on sovereign immunity, with experts telling Law360 that the court's emphasis on corporate form and formal liability could change how states structure and defend their state-created, quasi‑governmental entities.

• March 06, 2026

  NJ Trade Groups Fight Outgoing Admin's Environmental Rules

  Two New Jersey trade groups said Friday that they are challenging land use rules designed to mitigate the effects of climate change that were finalized on Gov. Phil Murphy's last day in office.

• March 06, 2026

  Judge Wants Action On FEMA Disaster Mitigation Funds Delay

  A Massachusetts federal judge Friday ordered the Trump administration to step up its pace in restoring a disaster mitigation funding program, nearly three months after he ordered it to do so.

• March 06, 2026

  9th Circ. Ruling Evinces Tightening Of Nonmedical Hardship

  The Ninth Circuit’s recent ruling in Vilchis-Gomez v. Bondi illustrates how a series of immigration decisions are transforming the extreme hardship defense to removal into a de facto medical necessity requirement, but practitioners can push back by continuing to assert long-standing precedents and building comprehensive records, says Abdoul Konare at Konare Law.

• March 06, 2026

  Fencer Says US Olympic Committee's Trans Ban Is Unjustified

  Banning a transgender woman from a fencing competition violated state antidiscrimination laws, and a White House executive order cannot override them, the fencer suing the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee told a New Jersey federal court.

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