Author: Paul Rogers

A broad new water conservation law will soon take effect in phases, banning the watering of “ornamental turf” at corporate, industrial, government and homeowners association properties with drinking water across California.Read More

MLex Summary: Six law professors told a US appeals court that allowing law enforcement to initiate geofence queries with only a search warrant “will set the stage for a dramatic increase in law enforcement power to track location and many other sorts of private information.” They urged the court to rule that a geofence warrant in a case violated the Fourt Amendment rights of Okello Chatrie. They argued that “reverse investigative tools individually, and when chained together, risk massively increasing government power in a way that is in direct tension with traditional Fourth Amendment jurisprudence.”Read More

In a significant en banc decision issued on August 11, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit largely affirmed a district court ruling thatRead More

Energy Transfer has not yet been charged, but it is already moving to head off a criminal case over the monthslong jet fuel leak into a neighborhood’s drinking water source.Read More

OpenAI, Microsoft , the New York Times and a group of prominent authors have laid out ​sharply differing views on one of the highest-stakes questions in copyright law in their dispute over AI training.Read More

An El Paso mother says that policymakers should pursue healthcare reforms without putting trusted pharmacies and vulnerable patients at risk.Read More

The National Shooting Sports Foundation had its lawsuit against New Jersey’s “public nuisance” firearms restrictions revived Tuesday in a Third Circuit ruling bolstering legal defenses by the firearms industry.Read More

The American Bar Association’s Antitrust Law Section has named McGuireWoods partner Amy Manning to its “Hall of Fame-inism,” the section’s highest tribute to trailblazers who have dedicated themselves to advancing and…Read More

The American Red Cross urges people not to wait to make a lifesaving impact this fall by scheduling a blood or platelet donation appointment in September.Read More

Designer Daniella Kallmeyer tells FN in an interview about her new sneaker collaboration with Nike on its Centre shoe, which releases on September 8.Read More