Alexander Moss and Injune Park joined Honigman as partners in its private equity practice in Chicago, the firm announced Monday.

John Fisher and Tomas Rua joined Covington as partners in its mergers & acquisitions practice group, the firm announced Monday. Fisher will co-lead the technology industry group and be based in the Palo Alto office, while Rua will be based in the New York office.

David Greene joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges as a partner in its private funds group in New York and Washington, D.C., the firm announced Monday.

Catherine Hein joined A&O Shearman as a partner in its international trade group in Washington, D.C., the firm announced Monday.

Howard Wizenfeld joined Wiggin and Dana as a partner in its intellectual property practice in New York, the firm announced Monday.

Joseph Gatti joined Morgan Lewis as a partner in its structured transactions practice in Washington, DC, the firm announced Monday.

A group of pathologists in Iowa who formed a startup practice and sued their employer with monopolization claims failed to revive their lawsuit after the Eighth Circuit affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of the case.

A Florida federal court partially denied a school district’s motion to dismiss a Black female human resources manager’s discrimination and retaliation claims, finding her allegations of pay disparities and adverse actions after complaining sufficient. Bullard v. Sch. Dist., 2026 BL 55530, S.D. Fla., 25-CV-81121-MIDDLEBROOKS, 2/18/26

A Nevada federal court denied Greystar’s arbitration motion, finding the Ending Forced Arbitration Act protected a female leasing agent’s entire case due to her hostile work environment claim, while preserving her discrimination and retaliation claims. Miles v. Greystar Mgmt. Servs., LLC, 2026 BL 53179, D. Nev., 2:25-cv-00262-APG-EJY, 2/17/26

Three of the worst performers among US initial public offerings this year won much-needed support from Wall Street on Monday, with analysts warming to their post-selloff valuations.

Two former employees filed a proposed class action accusing Ramboll Ltd. and Ramboll US Consulting Inc. of mismanaging their 401(k) plan by offering a poorly performing stable value fund.

Two former Target Corp. workers failed in their bid to pursue a class action on behalf of multiple groups of employees who allegedly received inadequate pay for missed breaks or having to work before and after their shifts.

Prominent Democrats are seizing on Donald Trump’s Supreme Court tariff loss to wage a populist election-year campaign to refund the overturned import duties to the US public.

Virginia Democrats are heading into budget negotiations with a major unresolved issue: the massive data centers that have reaped $1.6 billion in sales tax exemptions in the most recent fiscal year.

An Isle of Man-based company that refurbishes luxury hotels shouldn’t be able to wriggle free from an assessment of $41.4 million in franchise taxes, interest, and penalties, New York’s tax department told a state appeals court Monday.

Nicholas Gerlach joined Nixon Peabody as a partner in its tax team in San Francisco, the firm announced Monday.

The scramble to get tariff refunds is on. But dissecting what could be a multi-year “mess” in the courts, as Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh put it, is just getting started.

Another reconciliation bill represents a “tremendous opportunity”for Republicans to pass key policy priorities before the midterm elections, a House GOP tax-writer said Monday.

The Interior Department changed its permitting rules Monday to make environmental reviews “faster, more flexible, and more efficient,” the latest move in President Donald Trump’s efforts to boost the fossil fuel and mining sectors.

Abbott Laboratories sold $20 billion of bonds to help fund its acquisition of cancer-screening company Exact Sciences Corp. on Monday, one of the US high-grade market’s biggest offerings this year.

The Interior Department is looking to limit regulations for developing mineral resources in the Outer Continental Shelf in order to promote “economic competitiveness.”

Citigroup Inc. is in talks to sell an additional 24% of its Mexican retail bank to more than a dozen investors, bolstering the business as Mexican billionaire Fernando Chico Pardo takes over.

Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System returned 6% last year after gains from stock holdings and private credit more than offset a weak dollar and the pension’s first private equity loss since 2020.

Three of the worst performers among US initial public offerings this year won much-needed support from Wall Street on Monday, with analysts warming to their post-selloff valuations.