By Jonathan Ringel | January 15, 2021
"We overran multiple police barricades and swarmed the building," wrote W. McCall Calhoun, according to an FBI affidavit. Calhoun is represented by the federal defender office in Macon.
By Dan Roe | January 13, 2021
There's almost $300 billion on the table, but many firms won't meet new requirements while bad optics may turn off eligible firms.
By Jorge Medina and Mona Dajani | January 12, 2021
The sweeping nature of tax extenders for renewables in the most recent stimulus bill is sure to spur billions of dollars of investments in renewable energy and help power our nation's economic recovery with job growth, says Jorge Medina and Mona Dajani, partners at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman.
By Chance Weldon | January 11, 2021
The Texas Supreme Court has explained that the right to own property and use it as the owner sees fit "is a natural right," and a harmless use of property therefore cannot be restricted merely because it is "repugnant to the sentiments of a particular class," says Chance Weldon, an attorney with the Texas Public Policy Foundation.
By Laurel L. Baker | January 5, 2021
The Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA), commonly referred to as the Texas Anti-SLAPP statute, provides litigants a valuable tool: an early opportunity to move to dismiss a lawsuit that infringes on their First Amendment rights, and if successful, an award of attorney fees.
By Eric Winwood | January 4, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden's proposed tax plan includes (among other things) changes to the corporate, capital gains, and estate tax, as well as changes in the individual federal income tax rates and Social Security tax regime that will impact the taxation of executive compensation.
By Bill Finegan | December 9, 2020
California again leads the way in challenging norms. Its efforts to redefine the meaning of "employee" and "employment" has resulted…
By Angela Morris | December 4, 2020
Jerry Bullard, who has closely tracked Lone Star State legislative proposals since 2004, said that civil and appellate lawyers should start tracking prefiled bills that deal with medical-malpractice litigation, uninsured and underinsured motorist claims, and the jurisdiction of the Texas intermediate appellate courts.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Adam P. Cohen and Derek Borchardt | November 19, 2020
At just two pages long, the bill might not seem like much at first glance. In actuality, it changes New York's anti-SLAPP law from one of the country's narrowest to perhaps the strongest.
By Cassandra Gaedt-Sheckter, Alexander H. Southwell and Ryan Bergsieker | November 18, 2020
The continuing shift in privacy law embodied by the California Privacy Rights Act is set to make a significant impact on businesses' compliance efforts and operational risk, as well as individuals' expectations, says Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's Cassandra Gaedt-Sheckter, Alexander H. Southwell and Ryan Bergsieker.
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