The US Justice Department is appealing the dismissal of indictments against New York Attorney General Letitia James and former FBI Director James Comey, after a judge concluded the prosecutor who brought the cases had been appointed to the post illegally when she was handpicked by President Donald Trump.

University of Washington officials illegally retaliated against a computer-science professor for mocking the school’s formal pronouncement that its campus sits on “occupied” land of the Suquamish, Tulalip, and Muckleshoot nations, a divided Ninth Circuit ruled.

Becton Dickinson and Co. was sued in Pennsylvania federal court by a smaller surgical technology company for abusing its monopoly over the market for hernia mesh, which is used to repair weakened internal tissue.

A Chicago-area gas utility and a group of Black current and former employees agreed to end a lawsuit claiming the workers experienced a racially hostile work environment.

Former FTX and Alameda Research executives Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang, and Nishad Singh will be barred from officer and director roles under the terms of settlement agreements the SEC presented to a federal court Friday.

The most recent version of the Michigan’s sex offender registration law doesn’t run afoul of the state and US constitutions, the state Supreme Court said Friday as it rejected a prisoner’s challenge that said it’s unduly punitive.