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Todd Blanche has been Attorney General for less than a month and has already made history, though not the kind that earns a flattering entry in the DOJ’s institutional memory. On Wednesday

Kirkland & Ellis has claimed the title of the largest law firm in Texas, cementing its dominance in one of America’s most competitive legal markets. The firm’s Texas headcount has surged to

The Federal Trade Commission has broken months of relative silence on hospital mergers by issuing a pointed statement targeting deals involving financially distressed health systems. FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson, joined by Commissioner

The National Labor Relations Board has issued a split ruling finding that some confidentiality provisions in mandatory arbitration agreements are lawful while others cross a legal line. The August 10, 2026 decision,

Legal departments are undergoing a fundamental transformation, driven by artificial intelligence tools that are reshaping how corporate legal work gets done. Corporations are increasingly gaining access to the same AI capabilities that

Importing a car from overseas is a complex process that requires careful planning, significant paperwork, and a clear understanding of state-by-state regulations. The journey from an overseas port to a licensed, road-legal

The federal government’s promised crackdown on healthcare fraud is now producing concrete enforcement actions, with CMS emerging as a far more powerful regulator. In late July 2026, HHS and CMS deferred more

Ticks are no longer just an outdoor nuisance, as public health officials now recognise them as a rapidly growing threat across North America and Europe. Lyme disease remains the most commonly reported

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to impose Missouri’s illegal gerrymander, but a Trump-appointed district judge moved ahead and implemented it anyway. The decision by the district judge represents a significant moment of

A Washington federal court has refused to overturn a $1.9 million jury verdict, affirming that a compiled database of customer information can qualify as a protected trade secret. The case, Silver Fern