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  • March 02, 2026

    Macy's, Petco, Starbucks Close To Dodging Payment IP Suits

    A Texas federal judge is encouraging the court to free Macy's, Petco and Starbucks from litigation accusing them of infringing payment processing patents, saying they're covered under a license with the processors.

  • March 02, 2026

    5th Circ. Presses McDermott Shareholders On Direct Claim

    A Fifth Circuit panel wanted to know why investors should get another shot at a direct class action alleging that McDermott International Inc. made misrepresentations about a $6 billion merger, asking Monday if the case before the court was "analogous" to a case alleging the company overpaid for the merger.

  • March 02, 2026

    Texas AG Says Gender Care Ban Includes Mental Health

    Mental-health professionals in Texas risk losing their licenses and public funding if they "facilitate" the gender-affirming care banned under state law, said an opinion issued Friday by Attorney General Ken Paxton, which calls them the "gatekeepers."

  • March 02, 2026

    Worker's Heart Issues Can't Save Vax Bias Suit, 5th Circ. Says

    The Fifth Circuit declined to revive a worker's bias suit claiming he was forced out of an oil and gas services company because his heart condition prevented him from complying with its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, ruling his case falls flat because his heart issues don't amount to a disability.

  • March 02, 2026

    5th Circ. Judge Flags 'Pretty Extreme' Timing Of Barista Firing

    A Fifth Circuit judge said on Monday that the timing of Starbucks' firing of a California barista was "pretty extreme" and that management's words about benefits "do matter" as the court weighed the coffee giant's bid to overturn two unfavorable rulings by the National Labor Relations Board.

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