Citing alleged failures to make news about litigation settlements public ahead of a proposed $18.3 billion company sale, a pension fund stockholder of women's health-focused tech company Hologic Inc. has sued for a Delaware Court of Chancery hold on the deal pending disclosures or damages awards.
Citing alleged failures to make news about litigation settlements public ahead of a proposed $18.3 billion company sale, a pension fund stockholder of women's health-focused tech company Hologic Inc. has sued for a Delaware Court of Chancery hold on the deal pending disclosures or damages awards.
Several stockholders of Dayforce Inc. have asked the Delaware Chancery Court to compel the global human resource software company to hand over internal books and records, arguing the board's handling of a $12.3 billion take-private sale to Thoma Bravo LP warrants closer scrutiny under Delaware law.
The Delaware Chancery Court has dismissed a bid by electronics manufacturer Flex Ltd. to claw back a $48.5 million tax distribution following its 2024 spinoff of Nextracker Inc., ruling that the parties' tax agreement, not broader separation provisions, squarely allocated the disputed tax liability to Flex.
A Delaware bankruptcy court Thursday gave final confirmation of a Chapter 11 plan proposed by iRobot Corp., the maker of the Roomba robot vacuum, that calls for eliminating $257 million in debt and transferring ownership of the company to its secured creditor.
A Washington federal judge agreed Thursday to extend a deadline for the Trump administration to make fresh determinations as to 138 public school mental health grants that the court has found were illegally canceled, but admonished the federal government for previously understating how long those reassessments would take.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday backed plans from the Trump administration, state governors and PJM Interconnection to address escalating power prices amid data center-fueled increases in electricity demand, and encouraged the nation's largest grid operator to promptly submit policy proposals.
A Nevada solar project is seeking Chapter 11 protection in a Delaware bankruptcy court with more than $180 million in debt, saying the same technical issues that sent it into bankruptcy in 2020 have kept it from operating at full power.
The Federal Circuit on Thursday refused to reconsider decisions invalidating Merck KGaA patents on the blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Mavenclad, turning aside the German drugmaker's claim that the court set an unjust new rule that means inventors' work can later be used against them.
The Third Circuit on Thursday vacated a medical cannabis company's win in a lawsuit filed by a consultant claiming that it had stolen his trade secrets for growing marijuana samples, finding it couldn't decide the appeal because the parties' contract might have violated federal drug law.
A home health company urged the Third Circuit to rethink its decision upholding a $1 million judgment against it after finding that the U.S. Department of Labor could strip third-party employers of an overtime exemption, saying the decision flouted the U.S. Supreme Court's Loper Bright ruling.
The family and ex-wife of a former bitcoin miner CEO will pay the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission nearly $900,000 to exit the regulator's claims the CEO misappropriated $48.5 million from investors.
The False Claims Act remains a powerful enforcement tool after some record verdicts and settlements in 2025, and while traditional fraud areas remain a priority, new initiatives are raising questions about its expanding application, says Veronica Nannis at Joseph Greenwald.
In 2025, the Federal Circuit's increased output was not enough to keep up with its ever-growing patent case load, and patent owners and applicants fared poorly overall as the court's affirmance rate fell, says Dan Bagatell at Perkins Coie.
Opening my home to foreign exchange students makes me a better lawyer not just because prioritizing visiting high schoolers forces me to hone my organization and time management skills but also because sharing the study-abroad experience with newcomers and locals reconnects me to my community, says Alison Lippa at Nicolaides Fink.
A former Baker McKenzie associate who was sued for defamation over a series of social media posts accusing the firm's Washington, D.C., managing partner of sexual assault has brought her own lawsuit, marking the first time she publicly detailed her allegations in court records.
Shortly after former special counsel Jack Smith gave his first public congressional testimony on the Trump cases, in which he warned the rule of law should not be taken for granted, President Donald Trump said he should be prosecuted.
A former lawyer at SCOTUSblog founder Thomas Goldstein's firm said Thursday that Goldstein told coworkers that the more than $960,000 in cash he brought off a flight from Hong Kong — the source of which is integral to the government's case — had come from a client.
The American Bar Association said attorneys have a limited responsibility to convey information to former clients or successor counsel that was not within the client's file, when doing so is necessary to protect a client's interests and reasonably practicable, according to a new ethics opinion.
A proposal to loosen restrictions on the use of federal criminal subpoenas would endanger and further traumatize victims of crime, most of whom lack legal representation to fight the invasive demands, victims' rights advocates told a federal rules advisory committee on Thursday.
Pennsylvania's highest court has adopted a balancing test for restricting a sitting judge's free speech outside the context of an election and, in doing so, affirmed the suspension of a state court judge who it said damaged the court's appearance of impartiality by making political posts on social media.
National litigation news outlet Courthouse News Service has voluntarily and permanently dropped claims against a Washington, D.C., Superior Court clerk and the executive officer of the D.C. courts over filing delays, with both sides agreeing to pay their own costs.
