To help understand the differences in each circuit's laws, the 2026 Survey of Federal Class Action Law: A U.S. Supreme Court and Circuit-by-Circuit Analysis contains an up-to-date analysis of class ...

A federal appeals court Thursday upheld a Texas law banning paid ballot harvesting, reversing a lower court that had blocked the measure as unconstitutional and allowing the state to enforce the ...

The state of Texas and the Republican Party won a significant appellate court victory in a case over years-old prohibitions on how voting rights advocates can canvass and assist voters. In the ...

“The President may determine his policy priorities and instruct his agents to make funding decisions based on them," Chief Judge Albert Diaz wrote. “Whether that’s sound policy or not isn’t our call.

Some excerpts from Judge David Stras dissenting from denial of rehearing en banc in Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice v. Bird (see here for the panel opinion): Access to legal immigration, which ...

The mixed legal status of cannabis has divided circuit courts over whether state and local regulation of dispensary licenses violates the dormant Commerce Clause. The circuit split touches on the ...

A Colorado wireless data company can pursue its legal malpractice claims against Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds PC after the First Circuit ruled the parties had an attorney-client relationship “as ...

"[A] repetition of uncorroborated statements rarely supplies a basis for a valid misconduct complaint," Chief Judge Jeffrey Sutton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit wrote in an order ...