The chief judge of the Minnesota federal trial court rebuked the Trump administration’s approach to its sweeping immigration operation in court filings this week, adopting a sharp tone seen as out-of-character for a judge known to be even-tempered and conservative.

A former jail administrator and the county of Muscatine, Iowa, agreed to close litigation claiming the administrator was unlawfully terminated over online expressions of his religious beliefs.

Virginia faces a proposed class action from a property manager claiming its Section 8 housing procedures violate her constitutional rights against unreasonable searches and seizures.

A Texas justice of the peace who chose to stop officiating weddings rather than get sanctioned for marrying only opposite-sex couples is seeking class relief on behalf of other officiants whose religious beliefs caused them to make the same decision.

Last year, the litigation finance industry was nearly taxed out of existence by a measure Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) tried to attach to their big tax and spending package. In response, two attorneys have founded the American Civil Accountability Alliance, a lobbying group designed to push back against laws that would rein in this practice. One of those two co-founders, Houston patent lawyer Erick Robinson, is our guest on today’s episode of our podcast, On The Merits.

Defunct prison health-care company Tehum Care Services Inc.'s former insiders and affiliates, including YesCare Corp., have allegedly failed to make months of settlement payments to creditor trusts, risking renewed litigation.