A federal judge declined to pause National Labor Relations Board proceedings against a Puerto Rican hospital, finding that federal law prevents the court from intervening.

A New York federal judge upheld a state law amendment barring extra damages in wage cases brought by manual labor workers who seek to be paid weekly.

A Virginia federal judge denied Zillow and Redfin's bid Wednesday to toss the Federal Trade Commission's suit accusing the companies of colluding through a $100 million payment to stop competing on multifamily rental listings. https://www.law360.com/articles/2474812

Opinion: For years, contract intelligence was treated like a vitamin: good for your long-term contract health, easy to defer. But artificial intelligence has changed the economics.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia asked a federal judge to reassert control over the DOJ's demand for records of gender-affirming care, fearing the government's withdrawal of its appeal and a case filed against another hospital in Texas portended "forum shopping."

A judge granted the Justice Department’s request to dismiss felony conspiracy charges against four people arrested at a Chicago-area ICE protest, as defense attorneys renewed calls for a judge to examine unredacted grand jury transcripts in the case.

Carbon taxes worldwide raised less than a third of the revenue they could have recently, weighed down by exemptions, reduced rates, compliance gaps and other carbon pricing systems carving out the tax base. https://www.law360.com/articles/2474958

Skyworks Solutions Inc. must face investors’ claims that it misrepresented the number of radio-frequency chips per phone it expected to supply to Apple Inc., its largest customer, a federal court ruled.

The International Olympic Committee lifted its ban on Belarus on Thursday, saying that athletes deserve to compete despite the actions of their countries, but continued the suspension of Russia imposed after its 2022 invasion of Ukraine. https://www.law360.com/articles/2474946

The Justice Department’s tactic to enforce a subpoena for transgender medical data in an outside jurisdiction has reverberated in several states.

President Donald Trump this week signed a bipartisan bill that was recently enacted to accelerate the process to obtain mortgages on tribal lands. https://www.law360.com/articles/2474836

It was a rough first quarter for the largest alternative asset managers that drive many top law firms’ finances. Regardless, Big Law powered through with one of its strongest quarters in recent memory.

Fulton County fell short in its bid to recover 2020 election ballots seized by the FBI after a federal judge ruled that though the federal government's search warrant application was flawed, those problems didn't add up to a "callous disregard" for the county's rights.

President Donald Trump unlawfully fired a Biden-appointed commissioner to the independent agency that hears appeals to mine safety disputes, a new lawsuit says.

Connecticut lawmakers confirmed 12 new judges to the Superior Court, including partners at Shipman & Goodwin LLP and Pullman & Comley LLC, as the 2026 legislative session wound to a close this week.