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09/13/2024 -
Leading DC Firms Play Long Game in Life After Chevron Ruling, Bloomberg Law
Partner Bryan Killian spoke with Bloomberg News about how the firm’s Chevron Task Force and strong roster of lawyers with government backgrounds can assist clients in the wake of the US Supreme Court’s decisions in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless Inc. v. Department of Commerce.
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09/12/2024 -
What the End of the Chevron Doctrine May Mean for ERISA’s Fiduciary Provisions, Lexis Practical Guidance
Lexis Practical Guidance published an article written by partner Julie Stapel discussing the impact of the US Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless, Inc. v. Department of Commerce on two US Department of Labor regulations, the “ESG Rule” and Retirement Security Rule, which are being challenged in federal court.
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09/01/2024 -
Supreme Court Ruling Could Be ‘Sea Change’ for Healthcare, Healthcare Risk Management
Partner Jacob Harper spoke with Healthcare Risk Management about how the agencies regulating the healthcare industry could respond to the US Supreme Court’s decision reversing the Chevron doctrine. Jacob said that concern about whether an agency’s determination will be overturned by a court is likely to change the way in which they provide compliance interpretation.
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08/21/2024 -
Chevron’s Absence Leaves Questions for Elusive AI Regulation in US, WatersTechnology
Partner Fred Block spoke with WatersTechnology for an article discussing how the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) might regulate artificial intelligence (AI) following the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine.
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08/15/2024 -
Labor Agency Has Tall Task Saving ESG 401(k) Rule Post-Chevron, Bloomberg Law
Bloomberg Law quoted partner Julie Stapel in an article about a case challenging the authority of the US Department of Labor (DOL) to promulgate its sustainable 401(k) investing regulation.
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08/05/2024 -
After Chevron: NRC Is Shielded From Loper Bright’s Effects, Law360
Partner Ryan Lighty and associate Scott Clausen co-authored a Law360 Expert Analysis article for the publication’s “After Chevron” series looking at the impact on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) of the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine.
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07/18/2024 -
Loper Bright Upends Judicial Deference: Implications for the IRS, Treasury, and Taxpayers, Lexis Practical Guidance
Lexis Practical Guidance published an article written by partners Jennifer Breen and Matthew Schnall and associate James Steele. The article discusses the impact of the US Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless, Inc. v. Department of Commerce on the US Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service, as well as implications for taxpayers.
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07/16/2024 -
Sustainability Experts: ‘Start Preparing Now’ for SEC Climate Rule, Other Disclosure Regulations, ESG Dive
ESG Dive quoted partner Erin Martin from comments she made during a virtual event hosted by the publication titled “Risk & Reward: Complying with the SEC’s Climate Rule.”
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07/15/2024 -
Big Companies Get Boost in Tax Disputes, The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal quoted partner Jennifer Breen in an article about how the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine will impact the Treasury Department’s process for promulgating rules based on the tax code.
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07/09/2024 -
After Chevron: Environmental Law May Face Hurdles, Law360
In this Law360 Expert Analysis, Duke McCall, Ella Foley Gannon, and John McGahren discuss the US Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright and Relentless, provide background on the Chevron doctrine, and outline what they feel may be the impact of Chevron’s overturning, including rendering recently promulgated environmental regulations more vulnerable to legal challenges.
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07/08/2024 -
Republican Challenge to ESG Investing Rule Could Showcase Risk to US Agency Powers, Reuters
Reuters quoted partner Julie Stapel in an article about how a case before the Fifth Circuit challenging a rule allowing socially conscious investing will present an early test for how courts may scrutinize federal regulations in the wake of the US Supreme Court overturning the Chevron doctrine.
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07/08/2024 -
US Supreme Court Jettisons Chevron Deference: Practical Impact for Government Contractors, Practical Guidance
Practical Guidance published Morgan Lewis’s LawFlash regarding the US Supreme Court decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce, which overruled the Chevron doctrine requiring federal courts to defer to administrative agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous or broad statutes.
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07/03/2024 -
US Law Firms Smell Opportunity as Supreme Court Guts Agency Powers, Reuters
Partner Bryan Killian is quoted in a Reuters article discussing law firms’ response to decisions from the US Supreme Court that reign in the power of federal agencies, including one that overturned the longstanding Chevron doctrine, which required courts to defer to agency interpretations of statutes deemed ambiguous.
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07/03/2024 -
Supreme Court’s Agency Power Rulings Could Change Regulatory Landscape for Years to Come, The Wall Street Journal
Partner Justin Weitz spoke with The Wall Street Journal about implications resulting from series of recent rulings from the US Supreme Court, including overturning Chevron deference, related to federal agency power.
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07/02/2024 -
Supreme Court Decision May Have Sweeping Effects on Healthcare, Experts Say, MedPage Today
Partner Jake Harper spoke with MedPage Today about potential effects on rulemaking from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services following the US Supreme Court’s decision overruling the Chevron doctrine, which gave deference to agency interpretation in instances of ambiguity in a law. Jake noted the Medicare statute is “tremendously ambiguous.”
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07/01/2024 -
US Supreme Court Scuttles Chevron Doctrine in Landmark Reversal, BioWorld
Partner Michele Buenafe is quoted in BioWorld discussing the potential challenges to US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) actions following the US Supreme Court’s decision to overrule the Chevron doctrine.
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07/01/2024 -
Overturned Chevron Sets up Steeper Courtroom Hurdles for EPA, Bloomberg Law
Partner Ella Foley Gannon spoke with Bloomberg Law about how the US Supreme Court’s decision overruling the Chevron doctrine could affect environmental regulations.
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07/01/2024 -
FERC’s Phillips, Christie spar over SCOTUS ruling impact on transmission rule, Politico Pro
Partner Stephen Spina spoke with Politico Pro for an article about the potential impact on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Order 1920 of the US Supreme Court’s decision overturning the Chevron doctrine.
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07/01/2024 -
What Does the End of Chevron Deference Mean for the DOL?, PlanSponsor
Partner Julie Stapel was quoted by PlanSponsor discussing the US Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce that overruled the Chevron doctrine, which required federal courts to be deferential to federal agencies’ interpretations of unclear statutes.
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07/01/2024 -
IRS Faces Rulemaking Pressure Following Chevron's Demise, Law360
Partner Jennifer Breen was quoted in a Law360 article about how the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine will affect the ability of the IRS to develop tax regulations.
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07/01/2024 -
How Chevron's Fall Could Remake the Energy Sector, E&E News
Partner Stephen Spina was quoted in an article from E&E News by Politico about the potential impact on the energy sector of the US Supreme Court’s decision overturning the Chevron doctrine.
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07/01/2024 -
IRS Rulemaking Authority on Shaky Ground With Chevron Overturned, Bloomberg Law
Partners Jennifer Breen and Matthew Schnall were quoted in a Bloomberg Law article that discussed the impact of the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine on IRS rulemaking authority.
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06/30/2024 -
Chevron Doctrine Overruled: US Supreme Court Upends Longstanding Foundation of Administrative Law, Practical Guidance
Practical Guidance published Morgan Lewis’s LawFlash regarding the US Supreme Court decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce, which overruled the Chevron doctrine requiring federal courts to defer to administrative agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous or broad statutes.
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06/28/2024 -
Health Regulators Likely to Tread Carefully Post-Chevron, Law360
Speaking with Law360 about implications for legal challenges to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ reimbursement decisions now that the US Supreme Court has overruled the Chevron doctrine, partner Jake Harper said providers have another “tool in the toolbox” to dispute a legal stance in federal court.
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06/28/2024 -
Chevron Ruling No Sea Change For Tax Court, Judge Says, Law360
Law360 covered remarks made by partner Jennifer Breen on a panel at the New York University School of Professional Studies’ recent tax controversy forum regarding the US Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Chevron deference and its impact on the US Tax Court.
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06/28/2024 -
Agencies’ Influence over Employers May Erode After Supreme Court Decision, HR Magazine
Partner Jocelyn Cuttino was quoted by HR Magazine discussing the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that overruled the Chevron doctrine, a decision that courts should defer to federal agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous laws passed by Congress.
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04/01/2024 -
What A Post-Chevron Landscape Could Mean For Labor Law, Law360
Partners David Broderdorf and Michael Kenneally and associate Monica Ratajczak authored a column for Law360 discussing how the forthcoming US Supreme Court decisions in two cases—Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless Inc. v. Department of Commerce—could potentially impact the Chevron deference.
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03/15/2024 -
The Future of ERISA If High Court Ends Chevron Deference, Law360
Partner Julie Stapel and associate Naina Kamath co-wrote a Law360 Expert Analysis column discussing potential implications for Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) regulations if the US Supreme Court ends the Chevron deference. The article discusses two cases before the Court that could affect the future of the Chevron deference and posits that if the Court abandons or curtails the Chevron deference, ERISA regulations adopted by the US Department of Labor may be more heavily scrutinized, modified, or vacated by federal courts.