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May 04, 2026
The Colorado Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that a water activity enterprise can use eminent domain to condemn private property, ruling against a private landowner in Weld County seeking to prevent the construction of a water pipeline on its property.
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May 04, 2026
Dentons US LLP has hired four former K&L Gates LLP real estate attorneys for partner and counsel roles in its recently opened Charleston, South Carolina, office, adding to the office's other ex-K&L Gates staff, the firm announced Monday.
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May 04, 2026
The owner of a rooftop venue can't win judgment on the pleadings on certain claims in the Chicago Cubs' lawsuit alleging the owner violated the team's intellectual property rights by selling unlicensed viewing tickets for games, an Illinois federal judge has ruled, rejecting the owner's argument that the team doesn't possess a property right to its live games.
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May 04, 2026
A Minnesota organization advocating for Belarusian Americans was late to appeal a property tax valuation despite correspondence making its representative aware of the deadline, the state tax court said.
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May 01, 2026
The Muscogee Creek Nation is asking a federal district court to reject motions to dismiss its challenge over an excavated sacred burial site in Alabama, arguing that its sister tribe's claims of immunity in the long-running dispute fail under state and federal law.
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April 30, 2026
In this month's review of defamation fights, Law360 explores a Florida federal court ruling rejecting a suit by right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer against a popular comedian, as well as developments in a case by former real estate executives against a trade publication for reporting on sexual assault allegations against them.
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April 30, 2026
Verizon is fighting back after a North Carolina federal judge declared that the lease for land a cell tower was constructed on is invalid, laying down a set of counterclaims accusing the landowner of using it to build up the site before canceling the lease.
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April 30, 2026
A New Jersey federal judge dismissed a challenge from a group of residents to an offshore wind development, finding state laws regulating construction noise and operation don't apply to the work authorized by Congress.
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April 29, 2026
Lummi Nation says the remains of its ancestors have been disturbed by a federally funded broadband project in what it calls a "cascading series of preventable and unlawful failures" in a lawsuit against the federal government, a telecommunications company and a county in Washington.
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April 28, 2026
Two Colorado cities have sued Gov. Jared Polis in state court, claiming they were deprived of state grant money after being deemed noncompliant under an executive order last year requiring local governments to follow a set of 2024 laws aimed at easing housing affordability.
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April 27, 2026
A Maryland federal judge has allowed a telecommunications tower owner's breach of contract claims against T-Mobile to proceed in a suit connected to the company's 2020 merger with Sprint, ruling that the complaint sufficiently pled that the carriers violated a licensing agreement when they stopped paying fees after the deal.
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April 27, 2026
A Michigan federal judge Monday granted Flagstar Bank's bid for summary judgment on liability for its civil conspiracy claim against a former executive of reverse-mortgage company Live Well, finding his guilty plea admissions in a related criminal case established that he joined a scheme to mislead lenders through inflated bond valuations.
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April 24, 2026
New York and its Department of Motor Vehicles urged the Second Circuit on Friday to order the U.S. Department of Transportation to restore a $73.5 million highway funding package that the federal government canceled because the state provided commercial driver's licenses to immigrants.
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April 24, 2026
Federal officials are urging a New Jersey federal judge to reject a bid from the state and one of its municipalities to block work on a planned immigration detention center, arguing the plaintiffs lacked standing and relied on "highly speculative and unrealistic" environmental and infrastructure harms.
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April 23, 2026
A court-ordered plan to crack down on nudity at a Seattle public beach is causing confusion, according to a filing from advocates, with private security guards wrongfully targeting topless beachgoers despite police and park rangers greenlighting bare chests.
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April 22, 2026
Oklahoma defined entities that are eligible to receive income tax credits for capital contributions to qualified economic development and infrastructure projects under a bill signed by the governor.
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April 21, 2026
Texas-based Winstead PC announced Tuesday that the firm has opened an office in Atlanta following the hire of a seven-person real estate team most recently at Morris Manning & Martin LLP.
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April 21, 2026
The U.S. Department of Transportation said Monday it will invest $4.7 billion into rail improvement projects in Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, including rehabilitations for New York's Penn Station and Washington, D.C.'s Union Station.
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April 20, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it won't take up an appeal from a North Carolina drone operator who says his state's licensing and regulatory requirements for land surveyors restricted his First Amendment rights.
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April 16, 2026
A Washington federal judge held she made a "mistake" when she rejected arguments that an insurer acted in bad faith by declining to defend a now-defunct timeshare exit company from a consumer protection class action that yielded a $630 million deal.
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April 15, 2026
A Georgia appellate panel Wednesday backed a railroad's win in a fight with local residents opposing the condemnation of their property for new construction, finding insufficient evidence to overturn a ruling from the state's utility regulatory body that greenlighted the taking.
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April 15, 2026
President Donald Trump's plans to renovate a public Washington, D.C., golf course and turn it into a championship venue faces strong legal headwinds as experts say the administration skipped several regulatory steps when it started work on the project.
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April 15, 2026
A coalition of environmental groups and community residents asked a New Jersey federal court for permission to file an amicus brief supporting the Garden State's bid to halt the conversion of a warehouse to a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center, offering their perspective on the local environmental threats of the project.
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April 15, 2026
New affidavits workers provided in their overtime suit against a land management company support their bid to expand their collective on a nationwide basis, a Maryland federal judge ruled Wednesday, rejecting the company's argument that the request was a "second bite at the apple."
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April 13, 2026
A green wall and roofing company has accused a former employee of siphoning trade secrets and clients through misrepresentations and using them to start a competing company before making efforts to cover her tracks.