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In a significant Delaware Court of Chancery decision, the court has delivered what legal experts are calling a landmark analysis of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. The case,

Chief Judge Emily Marks of the Middle District of Alabama has denied the Southern Poverty Law Center’s motion to dismiss its 11-count federal indictment on grounds of vindictive prosecution. The SPLC had

The Delaware Court of Chancery has issued a sweeping opinion that is already being treated as essential reading for corporate law practitioners across the United States. The ruling emerged from a 100-plus

The U.S. Senate confirmed two new nominees to the National Labor Relations Board on Friday, August 7, 2026, shifting the board’s ideological balance significantly. The confirmations bring total NLRB membership to four,

Veteran Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has made clear he has no intention of stepping down, pushing back firmly against mounting retirement pressure from fellow conservatives. Alito, who is 76 years old,

The rise of AI-powered answer engines is reshaping how people search for legal information and which firms get found first. Legal marketers are being urged to take near-term action to ensure their

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has extended its Emerging Viral Pathogen Guidance for Antimicrobial Pesticides in response to the mpox virus, formerly known as monkeypox. The EPA originally developed its Emerging Viral

Minnesota has set September 15, 2026, as the deadline for manufacturers to submit reports on products containing intentionally added PFAS that are sold in the state. The reporting requirement applies to any

The legal industry is watching closely as big law firms edge toward private equity funding, raising questions about what that model truly means for the profession. The so-called management services structure, the

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security has issued a Temporary Final Rule placing sweeping new restrictions on the export of black mass and tungsten waste and scrap. The