The Department of Labor: Working Overtime to get “The Overtime Rule” Passed
By John Cosculluela Photograph by Pete Souza from Washington, DC (The President was listening intently during a…
Click Before Proceeding: D.C. Court Rules to Enforce Airbnb User Agreement in Discrimination Suit
By Mofetoluwa Obadina Judge Christopher R. Cooper, federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the District…
DirecTV Alleged to Be Cause of Southern California’s Dodgers TV Drought
By Joshua Morris Many LA Dodgers fans in Southern California have been without access to the…
Fantasy Sport Industry Leaders Settle Over False Advertising Claims
By Stefanie Andrews Online sports betting giants FanDuel and DraftKings settle a yearlong case regarding false advertising…
Delayed Departure for Alaska Airlines and Virgin America Merger
By Alyssa Dunbar On April 4, 2016, Virgin America and Alaska Airlines announced their intention to merge…
FCC’s Newly Adopted Privacy Rules: Complicating Business Models for Conglomerates?
By Shawn Marcum Even though many businesses collect consumer data, creating a need for consumer privacy protections,…
New Sheriff in Town: DC Replaces the Frye Standard with Federal Rule of Evidence 702
By Dalisha Sturdivant The District of Columbia Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, decided on October 20,…
I’ll Have a Medium Burger, a Small Fry, and Don’t Forget the Tax!
By Seth Weintraub As of November 8, 2016, four more cities voted on, and passed, legislation taxing…
Big Pharma and the Monopoly Man: Having AIDS, Lead Poisoning, Diabetes, or Allergies Means You Landed On Boardwalk
By Carl Gaul If you have a life-threatening illness or condition you or your family will pay…
Three Cheers for Copyright: An Overview of Star Athletica v. Varsity Brands
By Nathan Roy It is invariably difficult to predict the circumstances from which a prominent legal decision…