by Christine Stackhouse | Aug 18, 2025
On August 15, 2025, D.C. District Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) from implementing or enforcing the Civil Investigative Demand (“CID”) that it had issued to the left-wing watchdog journalism...
by Mallory Schowe | Aug 14, 2025
For insiders of publicly traded corporations, there are numerous Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) regulations to follow and abide. One set of those regulations comes from Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“the Securities Act”), sometimes...
by Mallory Schowe | Jul 23, 2025
As experienced litigation attorneys can explain, summary judgment is a procedural mechanism that allows a court to resolve a case without a trial when there are no genuine disputes of material fact, and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. This...
by Christine Stackhouse | Jul 18, 2025
UPDATE: The Trump Administration immediately appealed Judge AliKhan’s order to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. On July 21, 2025, the Court of Appeals entered an administrative stay, thus temporarily blocking Slaughter’s reinstatement to...
by Jennifer Hill | Jul 18, 2025
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has recently vacated the Federal Trade Commission’s revised Negative Option Rule, also known as the “Click to Cancel” Rule [hereinafter the “Rule”], on procedural grounds, citing various flaws during the...