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Make-Whole Provisions in Bankruptcy: Circuit Splitting Your Way to a Higher Creditor Payout
By: T. Scott Shogren In true Fifth Circuit fashion, the court’s decision in In re Ultra Petroleum…
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Open Concept, Closed Case: Realtors Lose Class Action Antitrust Suit – Is a DOJ Death “Nail” Coming?
By: A. Asad Imam The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reached a nationwide settlement on claims alleging…
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Decoding the SEC’s New Rules: Understanding the New Definition of a ‘Dealer’ in Securities Law
By: Cassy Sulzer On February 6, 2024, The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) implemented two new rules…
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A Mid-Air Balancing Act: To Under-Regulate or Over-Regulate?
By: Leo Garonski Under the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, Congress significantly subsidized airlines and created the…
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Texas Two-Stepping Out of Liability: How the Purdue Pharma Decision Will Have Huge Implications for Future Chapter 11 Cases
By: Olivia Woodmansee From 1999 to 2021, the national rate for deaths caused by drug overdose increased…
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Unpacking E.O. 14117’s Impact on the Data Brokerage Industry, Biden’s Most Advanced Executive Order Yet
By Elizabeth Carroll On February 28, 2024, President Biden signed Executive Order 14117[1] on “Preventing Access to…
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The Google-Reddit AI Deal: Strategic Move or a Harbinger of Licensing Agreements to Come?
By: Connor Charney Google and Reddit recently finalized a licensing agreement (“the Agreement”) that will allow Google…
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The Legal Cloud Over Trump: How Business Troubles Could Shape His Presidential Aspirations
By: Jae De Leon In a recent legal setback for Donald Trump, a state judge in New…
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Duty to Protect: How the 23andMe Data Breach is Defining the Responsibilities of Data Collectors and Storers
By: Veronica Walsh On October 6, 2023, 23andMe reported they had experienced numerous data breaches executed by…
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How Courts Are Navigating the Constitutional Debate Around FINRA’s Enforcement Authority
By: Hannah Lief Alpine Securities Corporation (“Alpine”), a broker-dealer, is challenging the delegation of authority by the…
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