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Threet to step down as circuit judge after current term ends in December 2026
Thirty-six years of coming to the Washington County Courthouse almost every day is finally enough for Circuit Judge John ...
US Supreme Court preserves key element of Obamacare preventive care
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday preserved a key element of the Obamacare law that helps guarantee that health insurers cover ...
City asks for full appellate review on court’s yoga decision
The city of San Diego has asked for a full appellate review of the decision to try to re-establish a beach and parks yoga ban ...
Supreme Court throws out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in 4 states
The justices ordered the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, to review its decision that West Virginia’s ...
Federal Circuit resolves district court split on scope of estoppel after patent IPR challenges
Paul McAndrews of McAndrews Held & Malloy Ltd. discusses a Federal Circuit patent decision on the scope of inter partes ...
Supreme Court upholds federal health task force that sets no-cost coverage for preventive services
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the structure of a federal health task force that recommends preventive medical services ...
Supreme Court rules discrimination laws protect all equally, including ‘majority group’ members
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the nation’s anti-discrimination laws apply equally to all employees, ...
Supreme court widens court options for vaping companies pushing back against FDA rules
The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids called the majority decision disappointing, saying it would allow manufacturers to “judge shop,” though it said the companies will still have to contend with the ...