A group of 22 Los Angeles-area governments urged a California federal judge to issue a preliminary injunction blocking U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from making certain warrantless immigration arrests in a litigation claiming the agency is conducting a "campaign of terror" targeting Latino individuals in their communities.
An appeal testing the limits of ERISA fiduciary liability goes before the Third Circuit in July when DuPont and Corteva seek to overturn a district court ruling that a corporate spinoff damaged employees' retirement benefits. The court will also hear argument on whether heavy equipment giant Caterpillar forced a competitor out of business by pressuring a vendor. Here are some highlights from the court's July calendar.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider whether the Equal Access to Justice Act allows detained noncitizens who prevail in habeas corpus cases to be awarded attorney fees.
The Trump administration is appealing a Washington, D.C., federal judge's decision to block its expansion of a database that allows states to screen voters.
The state of California and Santa Clara County told a California federal court to block the federal government and a real estate investment firm from going forward with an immigrant detention facility allegedly planned for a 24.5-acre site, saying it would cause "significant and potentially catastrophic environmental and public health harms."
Florida's motor vehicle agency asked a federal court to deny foreign truckers' motion for anonymity in their lawsuit challenging the agency's decision to stop issuing commercial driver's licenses to certain noncitizens, arguing their fear of reprisal by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement doesn't justify that request.
Exiled Chinese businessman and dissident Miles Guo on Monday was sentenced to 30 years in prison, after a Manhattan federal jury convicted him of defrauding investors of more than $1.4 billion in connection with what prosecutors described as a "fraud empire."
In this month's review of class action appeals, Mitchell Engel at Shook Hardy discusses five recent rulings from cases involving allegations of internet data misuse, consumer fraud claims, immigration, insurance and First Amendment violation claims.
The Board of Immigration Appeals ruled Monday that immigration judges can't find noncitizens credible solely based on their candidness about having previously lied to obtain immigration benefits.
As construction activity increasingly concentrates in data centers, healthcare and other resilient sectors, real estate developers and their counsel in the second half of 2026 should consider earlier risk allocation and more protective contract terms, and expect greater pressure on labor, pricing and infrastructure, say attorneys at Cozen.