Topic
federal law
40 published works
Bressler Risk Blog
Radioactive Risk, Crypto Conflicts — Hot Potato Conflicts Withdrawal Alleged in Uranium Matter, Crypto Representation Mines Federal Lawsuit
By Dan Bressler
“Fenwick & West Faces Federal Lawsuit Over Representation of FTX” — “Fenwick & West’s representation of defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX continues to cause issues for the firm, which is facing…
Class Action Defense Blog
Post-Removal Amendment To Hybrid State/Federal Law Complaint Dropping Federal Law Claims Requires Remand To State Court, Says SCOTUS
By Rebecca S. Bjork, Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., and Jennifer A. Riley Duane Morris Takeaway: In a unanimous decision issued on January 15, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court decided in…
Marler Blog
Illegally sold turtles cause of Salmonella Outbreak
By Bill Marler
A federal law bans the sale and distribution of turtles with shells less than 4 inches long as pets because of the repeated illnesses and outbreaks. Despite the ban, some online retailers,…
The Daily Intake
Michigan and West Virginia Propose Unpasteurized, Raw Milk Bills
In recent proposed legislation, Michigan (HB 5603) and West Virginia (HB 4911) have proposed allowing the sale of unpasteurized, raw milk within their respective states. The Michigan bill is currently…
Criminal
“An Overview of Intermittent Confinement and Weekend Incarceration in the U.S.”
The title of this post is the title of this research document now available via SSRN that I helped with through the Drug Enforcement and Policy Center along with Peter…
ESG Legal Solutions, LLC
Federal Appeals Court Delivers Coup De Grace in Berkeley Attempt to Ban Natural Gas
Attempts by state and local governments to ban natural gas in buildings cannot stand as preempted by federal law
Green Building Law Update
Federal Appeals Court Delivers Coup De Grace in Berkeley Attempt to Ban Natural Gas
Attempts by state and local governments to ban natural gas in buildings cannot stand as preempted by federal law
Regulatory Oversight
High Stakes: Eight Tips (and One Bonus) for Cannabis Professionals on the Budding World of Trademarks
By Michael Hobbs, Jean Smith-Gonnell, Brooke Watson
Apologies for the cannabis puns in the title, but they are required by law. Okay, you are correct. That is not true. But it is true that trademark protection is…
Cultiva Law Blog
Maine Cannabis And Federal Law – The Case of Lucas Sirois
By Aaron Pelley
Despite the remoteness of the state and the fact that it’s not very synonymous with American cannabis culture, Maine has been very progressive on all matters related to cannabis when…
Dykema Labor & Employment Law Blog
Cannabis Continues to Demonstrate Major Differences Between State and Federal Law
While more and more states move to legalize various uses of cannabis, a recent decision on an application for U.S. citizenship demonstrates its possession, use, and distribution remain illegal under…