On March 21, 2025, a unanimous Supreme Court overturned a false statement conviction under 18 U.S.C. ยง 1014 holding that the statute requires false, and not merely misleading, statements to certain federal agencies including...more
6/26/2025
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Thompson v United States
Readers of prior Firm client alerts in the white-collar criminal space will no doubt recall the Supreme Court's recent trend of scaling back the powers of the Department of Justice (DOJ) in prosecuting public corruption...more
On June 30, 2022, the Supreme Court held that the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not have the authority under the Clean Air Act (CAA) to promulgate a program requiring power plants to shift away from coal to...more