Martin Stratte has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth in the California environmental and litigation practices in the San Francisco office, the firm said Tuesday.

Donald Trump will likely be found in contempt of court for his social media posts that may violate a gag order as the New York judge overseeing his hush-money case characterized arguments by the former president’s lawyer as “silly.”

Emily Gordy has joined King & Spalding as a partner in the special matters and government investigations practice group in Washington, D.C., the firm said Tuesday.

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A California “right to disconnect” proposal aims to protect workers from the growing expectation that they’re always available to their bosses, spurring opposition from business groups that say it would create a compliance mess especially for management of salaried employees.

The two men come from the opposite ends of Wall Street.

A National Basketball Association referee who was terminated for refusing to receive the Covid-19 vaccine won $2.9 million in a lawsuit saying he was wrongly denied pension benefits under the league plan.

Elevance Health Inc. and related subsidiaries defeated a lawsuit by Connecticut health funds that say the companies caused them to overpay for medical services.

Georgetown University on Tuesday defeated an appeal by employees challenging the fees and investment options in a pair of the school’s retirement plans.

Colorado officials can’t take action against a nurse for counseling patients about reversing pill-induced abortions, at least until a federal court rules on the constitutionality of a provision that deems the practice unlawfully deceptive.

Retiring at 65 or even 67 is just not realistic for most people’s finances—or the government’s. The US needs to rethink not only the labor market but also the very conception of work. In the new economy, many Americans will work well into their 70s.

Jennifer Granholm features prominently as a chief seller of Biden’s climate and economic agenda this election year, crisscrossing the US promising CEOs and workers alike that a clean energy transition can create good-paying union jobs and revitalize manufacturing towns.

Augusta National Inc. shared the video-watching histories of visitors to its Masters.com website with Facebook in violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act, a proposed federal class action said.

A Washington federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a news outlet’s request for records related to the grand jury proceedings leading to former President Donald Trump’s indictment for trying to overturn the 2020 election.

T-Mobile US Inc.'s use of facial recognition to prevent theft in its stores violates New York City law, according to a new lawsuit.

While defenders of the move to ban TikTok point to similar acts by China — which forced Apple Inc. to block Meta Platforms Inc.’s apps last week — there is strength in the argument that says America is meant to hold itself to a higher standard of free speech and trade.

A new bill moving through the Illinois legislature would likely defang the contentious Illinois Biometric Privacy Act (BIPA) by drastically changing the risk associated with a violation for both parties—making employees less likely to sue and employers more likely to break the law.

Chambers & Partners faces the challenge of delivering revenue growth that justifies the lofty price its private-equity owner paid to acquire it in November. That largely revolves around selling advertising and research products to the same lawyers it reviews.

Ohio should be allowed to generally enforce a law that bans gender-affirming care for minors, limits transgender athletes’ participation in school sports, and protects parents’ custody rights, the state’s top lawyer says.

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The State of Kansas will face a jury in the case of a transgender ex-highway patrol employee who alleges the state’s decision to terminate him was discriminatory, a federal judge said.

A former Chicago public schools student, challenging implementation of a program with Hindu-influenced religious practices under the First Amendment, can proceed as a class action on her Establishment clause claim but not her Free Exercise claim, a federal judge said.

Restoring coastal ecosystems with oysters in Florida, protecting forests from wildfire in California and maintaining a cultural site (the Pearl Harbor National Memorial) in Hawaii: These are a few of the paid positions that job seekers can now apply for through the Biden administration’s American Climate Corps.

The federal government will have to take a harder look at environmental, social, and economic factors when picking sites for federal facilities under a final rule issued on Monday.