Under the Trump administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission is in the process of revamping its approach to the cost-benefit analysis it performs in support of its regulatory actions. These changes are being spurred in…
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/ Administrative Law, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
On this episode, hosts Jack Clabby of Carlton Fields and Kayley Melton, executive director of operations at the Cognitive Security Institute, sit down with Kurt Sanger — a seasoned cyber law leader and former deputy general…
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/ Business Organizations, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals -
Am Sec Ass’n v. SEC - APA, rule challenge -
Weinstein v. 440 Corp - Rule 41(a), dismissal…
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/ Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Family Law
In Wolf v. Riverport Insurance Co., the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of an insured’s bad faith settlement delay claim against her insurer after she attempted to recover under section 155 of the…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance
In THC–Orange County LLC v. Regence BlueShield of Idaho Inc., the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho addressed a motion by plaintiff THC–Orange County LLC, doing business as Kindred Hospital Ontario, to conduct…
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/ Civil Procedure, Health, Insurance, Labor & Employment Law
Effective July 1, 2025, Chapter 2025-140, Laws of Florida, titled an “Act Relating to Construction Regulations,” enacted House Bill 683. This bill makes several changes to Florida’s construction laws, including requirements for…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Construction Law, Government Contracting
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals -
Walmart v. King - APA, ALJs, constitutional challenge -
Gray v. Birchfield - employment, harassment, punitive damages, assault, battery -
USA v. Rowe - prior panel precedent…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law
On July 9, 2025, in Hammond Power Solutions Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance Co., the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision granting summary judgment to the insurer and finding, under…
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/ Civil Remedies, Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, Products Liability
In recent weeks, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued executive orders extending two separate emergency declarations for counties in North Florida following a series of tornadoes that caused severe damage in the region…
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/ Construction Law, Environmental Law, Real Estate - Commercial, Real Estate - Residential, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
In In re Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Patent Litigation, Judge Richard G. Andrews of the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware granted MSN Pharmaceuticals Inc. a victory on noninfringement of U.S. Patent No…
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/ Health, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals -
Heid v. Rutkoski - § 1983, qualified immunity -
Nalco v. Bonday - arbitration, vacatur -
Sunshine State v. US CIS - immigration, EB-5, annual fee, retroactivity…
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/ Bankruptcy, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, Family Law, Immigration Law
In Dostart v. Columbia Insurance Group, the Iowa Supreme Court reaffirmed the rule — in Iowa, and many other jurisdictions — that faulty workmanship by a contractor does not constitute an “occurrence” as defined in a standard…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Construction Law, Insurance
On January 31, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14192, titled“ Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation.” Its stated purpose was to encourage the reduction of private expenditure required to comply with federal…
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/ Administrative Law, Insurance, Labor & Employment Law
Recorded live at the 2025 Sunshine Cyber Conference in Tampa, Jack Clabby of Carlton Fields and resident cybersecurity expert Kayley Melton, executive director of operations at the Cognitive Security Institute, sit down with…
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/ Business Organizations, Communications & Media Law, Electronic Discovery, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
How should attorneys advise their clients who are new to a public company board? Where should a corporate secretary start if asked to provide an orientation for a public company board? Former SEC Special Counsel Brian Soares and…
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/ Business Organizations, Taxation