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Amicus Brief Supports Meaningful Judicial Review of SEC Constitutional Challenge

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In light of recent Supreme Court decisions, there is a substantial question about whether SEC administrative enforcement proceedings, conducted by SEC Administrative Law Judges who can be removed only “for cause,” violate the separation of powers. The certiorari petition in Gibson v. SEC, No. 20-276,  asks the Supreme Court to decide whether  a constitutional challenge to […]

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Amicus Letter Explains That Federal Law Preempts Roundup® Product Liability Suit

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The Atlantic Legal Foundation has submitted an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) letter urging the California Supreme Court to grant the petition for review filed on August 31, 2020 by Monsanto Company in Johnson v. Monsanto, a bellwether case in which a former school groundskeeper claims he developed a form of cancer as a result

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Coalition For Government Procurement & Professional Services Council File Supreme Court Amicus Brief on False Claims Act Qui Tam Fraud-Pleading Issue

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Lawrence S. Ebner filed in the U.S. Supreme Court a certiorari-stage amicus curiae brief on behalf of the Coalition For Government Procurement & the Professional Services Council in AT&T, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Heath, No. 15-363, arguing that nationally uniform enforcement of the Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b) fraud-pleading standard in False Claims Act qui tam

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