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OCR Files Notice Of Appeal In Online Tracking Technologies Case

Published: Aug 25, 2024
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On August 19, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) filed a notice of appeal of the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas's June 20, 2024, decision in American Hospital Association (AHA), et al. v. Xavier Becerra, et al. The district...

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Federal Court In PA Denies Preliminary Injunction For FTC’S Noncompete Ban

Published: Jul 25, 2024
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In our recent alert, we noted that while a Texas federal court's decision in Ryan LLC v. FTC to preliminarily enjoin the FTC's noncompete rule applied only to the parties in the case, there was still potential for a broader preliminary injunction to be granted in another case – ATS Tree Services LLC – being...

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SJC Upholds Decision Allowing Trial Courts To Impose Time Limits On Presentation Of Evidence At Trial

Published: Jul 19, 2024
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In issuing its opinion in Babaletos v. Demoulas Super Markets, Inc., et al., 493 Mass. 460 (2024), the SJC held that a judge "has broad discretion over setting a schedule for the presentation of evidence, so long as exercise of that discretion is reasonable and does not interfere with a party's...

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