The state of Alabama is barred, for now, from enforcing part of its newly-enacted law criminalizing gender-affirming medical care for children, as the Middle District of Alabama granted a preliminary injunction on Friday in a case challenging the law’s constitutionality.

The Labor Department is appealing a Texas federal judge’s order blocking the Biden administration from withdrawing a Trump-era rule that made it easier for businesses to classify workers as independent contractors.

Mintz Levin is shrinking partner offices in its new New York space to the same size as first-year associates, showing how Big Law is experimenting with configurations after Covid-19 upset work rituals.

Twitter Inc. and Facebook will be compelled to allow the dissemination of Russian propaganda as well as neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan screeds denying the Holocaust unless a Texas social media law is blocked, tech groups representing the companies told the U.S. Supreme Court.

A federal jury decided PNC Bank N.A. owes over $218 million for infringing United Services Automobile Association‘s patented mobile-check deposit technology, continuing USAA’s run of success enforcing its patents in Eastern Texas.

The State Bar of California is taking its fight against a proposed class action over an alleged data breach to federal court, California filings show.