The US women’s soccer team and the sport’s governing body asked a federal judge to begin the process of approving their $24 million pay discrimination settlement.

Federal officials and state lawmakers are looking at new ways to help prospective home buyers compete with investors for scarce housing in hot real estate markets.

Judge Leonard P. Stark has straddled two courts—the Federal Circuit and his old stomping ground in the District of Delaware—helping one of the busiest patent venues in the nation as he prepares to hear his first appellate cases.

3M Co. owes an Army veteran $5 million to compensate him for his hearing loss and tinnitus, along with $72.5 million in punitive damages, a federal jury in Florida decided Friday in the latest trial over allegedly ineffective combat earplugs.

The NLRB was wrong to rule that the publisher of conservative online magazine the Federalist unlawfully threatened workers by tweeting that he’d send them “back to the salt mine” if they tried to unionize, a federal appeals court in Philadelphia held.

The threat of a Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade has spurred a trio of new lawsuits seeking state court recognition of the Equal Rights Amendment—a last-minute effort to preempt that anti-Roe ruling by forcing the high court to factor new constitutional language into its decision.