Monthly Archives: February, 2021

Idaho Senate Passes Resolution to Make Marijuana Legalization Unconstitutional

On Wednesday, the Idaho State Senate passed a resolution that would amend the state’s constitution to prevent various drugs, including marijuana, from being legalized...

Democrats Send Letter Urging FCC to Use E-Rate Program For Virtual Learning

On Thursday a group of Congressional Democrats sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) urging the Commission “to provide internet connectivity and...

Delivery Service Chowbus Sued For FLSA Wage Violations

Chowbus, an online food delivery service application focused on Asian restaurants was sued by former employees in a collective-action complaint filed on Wednesday in...

McKinsey & Company to Settle for $573M Over Alleged Role in Opioid Crisis

Global consulting firm McKinsey & Company has agreed to pay $573 million in a settlement with attorneys general in 47 states, the District...

Nebraska Village Sued For Denying Wireless Communications Facility Permit

On Wednesday, New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, doing business as AT&T Mobility filed a complaint against the Village of Palmyra, Nebraska, in the District...

Florida Action Latest to Claim That Uber Impermissibly Treats Drivers as Independent Contractors

Plaintiff Kathleen Short has filed a putative class action on behalf of herself and other Uber Technologies, Inc. (Uber) drivers alleging that the on-demand...

Supreme Court to Hear PennEast Pipeline Appeal

Yesterday, the nation’s high court agreed to take up the dispute between PennEast Pipeline Company, LLC (PennEast) and the State of New Jersey concerning...

Neos Therapeutics Receives Securities Complaint Over $40M Merger

A Neos Therapeutics, Inc. shareholder has filed suit against the company and its board of directors for violations of the Securities Exchange Act of...