This Week in the Circuits: Planned Parenthood Whistleblower Case Faces Full Fifth Circuit

Welcome to This Week in the Circuits, a look at the most significant cases before federal appeals courts.

The full Fifth Circuit is gathering in New Orleans this week to hear three cases, including a dispute over whether Planned Parenthood is immune from a whistleblower lawsuit.

The en banc session will kick off Wednesday with a case over a Biden administration rule on surprise medical bill disputes. A three-judge panel last October upheld the federal government’s methodology for determining a key figure under the No Surprises Act of 2020, reversing a lower court ruling that found it exceeded the statute’s ...