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  • November 12, 2026

    4th Circ. Curbs Gov't Access To Journos' Comms Via LinkedIn

    The Fourth Circuit has limited the scope of an order directing LinkedIn to give up journalists' communications with alleged sources on the professional networking website in response to a federal leak probe, noting that the government's ability to investigate potential violations of the law is tempered by the First Amendment.

  • November 12, 2026

    Krispy Kreme CEO Sued Again Over Holes In McDonald's Deal

    Another shareholder has sued on behalf of Krispy Kreme over its executives' alleged overselling of a donut distribution deal with McDonald's, this time in Delaware federal court.

  • November 12, 2026

    Religious Employer Bias Ruling Lands In Unsettled Landscape

    Despite the Fourth Circuit's recent ruling in Doe v. Catholic Relief Services that a religious nonprofit violated federal and state antidiscrimination law by terminating health insurance coverage for a nonministerial employee's same-sex spouse, the boundary between religious autonomy and antidiscrimination law remains unsettled for lay employees, say attorneys at Ogletree.

  • November 12, 2026

    Judge Says Stalker Owes $18.6M, Keeps Stay On Verizon Suit

    A North Carolina federal judge has awarded a woman $18.6 million in a suit against her stalker while maintaining the stay of her suit against Verizon Communications Inc. over its allegedly allowing him to access her information.

  • November 12, 2026

    Tyson & Mendes Expands To Carolinas With 2 Partner Hires

    Tyson & Mendes LLP announced Thursday that the insurance defense firm will open new offices in North and South Carolina following the hiring of a pair of experienced attorneys as partners from Barnwell Whaley Patterson & Helms LLC.

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