LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 5 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska issued the following news release on March 4, 2026: * * * Bond Hearing Ordered for Detained Omaha Father The order grants a request in a lawsuit filed on his behalf last month. * A federal judge's new order sides with an Omaha father who is being held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody. On Tuesday, Judge Susan Bazis issued an order requiring immigration officials to provide Jorge Calderon Ri  more

NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * ACLU Urges Congress to Block Any New War Funding After Failed War Powers Vote * WASHINGTON, DC -Today, the U.S. House of Representatives failed to pass the bipartisan Massie-Khanna War Powers Resolution, which would have required that al  more

NEW YORK, March 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * British dealmaking hits 26-year high amid wave of foreign takeovers * White & Case partner and head of UK Public M&A Patrick Sarch was recently featured in The Telegraph, The Times, the Daily Mail and CityAM, commenting on data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the London Stock Exchange which has shown a sharp rise in foreign takeovers of UK companies in the firs  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The Center for International Environmental Law issued the following news on March 3, 2026: * * * $345 Million Verdict Against Greenpeace: An Attack on Free Speech and Indigenous Rights A judge in North Dakota ordered Greenpeace on February 28 to pay damages of $345 million to pipeline company Energy Transfer. The company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline had sued the environmental group for its role in protest actions in 2016-2017. The order is expected to trigger appea  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The Center for International Environmental Law issued the following news on March 4, 2026: * * * Industrial Accelerator Act Risks Locking in Fossil Dependence and Weakening Environmental Safeguards BRUSSELS, March 4, 2026 - The European Union's Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA), announced today as a measure to boost Europe's reindustrialization and competitiveness, risks undermining the very climate and environmental goals it claims to advance, according to the Center fo  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The Center for International Environmental Law issued the following news on March 3, 2026: * * * Unlawful Strikes on Iran Escalate Impunity, Injustice, and Insecurity The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) condemns in the strongest terms the US and Israeli military attacks on Iran, which are in flagrant violation of international law and risk unleashing a prolonged war. These acts of aggression are dangerous, destabilizing, and destructive to human life a  more

NEW YORK, March 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Charges signal tougher stance on execs' bankruptcy fraud * White & Case partners Joel Cohen, Samuel Hershey and Gregory Pesce published an article in Law360 on the trend of federal prosecutors increasingly targeting corporate executives, not just individual filers, for bankruptcy fraud. The article discusses high-profile cases such as Tricolor Holdings and First Brands to illu  more

NEW YORK, March 6 -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Chris Healey discusses the retailization of private equity funds with Mergermarket Davis Polk partner Chris Healey was quoted in Mergermarket discussing the potential regulatory hurdles and changes that face retail funds Touching on evergreen funds and vehicles registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, Chris said, "Under the '40 Act, if you want a retail fund to participate in investments s  more

NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Community Service Provider Files Federal Lawsuit to Overturn West Virginia's Deadly and Discriminatory Moratorium on Methadone Clinics * CHARLESTON, W.Va. - West Virginia's largest overdose prevention group filed a federal lawsuit to ove  more

NEW YORK, March 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Court Vindicates Right of Madison County Black Voters to Have Their Day in Court in Districting Challenge * On Feb. 23, a federal judge denied a motion to dismiss the Legal Defense Fund (LDF)'s lawsuit alleging that the Madison County, Alabama, County Commission currently does not provide Black voters fair opportunities to elect candidates of choice in violation of Section  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dentons US Region's Partner/Shareholder and Counsel Class of 2026 Dentons is excited to announce the promotion of an exceptional group of colleagues to partner/shareholder and counsel across the US. This accomplished class reflects the Firm's continued investment in talent, commitment to excellence, and dedication to delivering outstanding service to our clients. Our new partners/shareholders are: * Anne Baggott, E  more

NEW YORK, March 6 -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Frank Azzopardi discusses data in commercial transactions with Law360 Davis Polk partner and IP & Commercial Transactions practice head Frank Azzopardi was quoted in Law360 discussing the use of data in the real estate industry and how that has evolved over the last decade. The article highlights that data and technology are taking on an increasingly important role in the real estate business. Frank   more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Victorious in Texas's Second-Ever Business Court Trial * Gibson Dunn scored a trailblazing victory in the Texas Business Court on March 4, 2026, when Judge Marialyn Barnard found in favor of our client Mesquite Energy in a dispute with Sanchez Oil & Gas Corp. As co-plaintiffs, Mesquite and Sanchez had previously obtained a confidential eight-figur  more

MIAMI, Florida, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Named Finalist for 3 Life Sciences Patent Network Awards * BOSTON - March 5, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was named a finalist for three 2026 Life Sciences Patent Network (LSPN) Awards, recognizing the firm's excellence and leadership in life sciences intellectual property. Greenberg Traurig is a finalist in the following categories:  more

MIAMI, Florida, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Edward C. Wallace Recognized on City & State's 2026 'Trailblazers in Law' List * NEW YORK- March 5, 2026 - Edward C. Wallace, Co-Chair of the New York office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was named to City & State 's 2026 "Trailblazers in Law" list. City & State observes that Wallace is "a top real estate attorney with firsthand experien  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 [Category: Law/Legal -- Haitian Bridge Alliance, a grassroots community organization that advocates for fair and humane immigration policies and provides migrants and immigrants with humanitarian, legal and social services, issued the following news release: * * * HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE CONDEMNS DEATH OF HAITIAN IMMIGRANT IN ICE CUSTODY * March 5, 2026 Contact: media@haitianbridge.org, Paige Censale, pcensale@haitianbridge.org SAN DIEGO, CA. -The Haitian Bridge Alli  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 6 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Announces Agreement with Reunion Infrastructure to Streamline Tax Credit Direct Transfers National law firm Husch Blackwell has entered into an agreement with Reunion Infrastructure to offer market-leading legal services at competitive fixed fees for renewable energy tax credit transfers. Tax credit buyers who engage both Reunion and Husch Blackwell for the same transfer wi  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- Judicial Watch issued the following news release: * * * Judicial Watch Sues Treasury Dept on Covering of Former Treasury Sec Larry Summers' Official Portrait after His Name Surfaced in Epstein Files * (Washington, DC) - Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Treasury for records regarding the covering of former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers' official portrait in  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Latour Capital Raises Continuation Fund to Support Gutor's Next Phase of Growth * The Paris Private Equity team advised Latour Capital, an independent management company, on the formation of a single-asset continuation fund to acquire Gutor from Latour's 2019 vintage fund as part of a new leveraged buy-out. Founded in 1946 in Switzerland, Gutor is the global leader of th  more

NEW YORK, March 6 -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Li He discusses "banner year" for capital markets in Hong Kong with ALB China Davis Polk partner and co-head of Asia (excluding Japan) Li He discussed the uptick in capital markets activity in Hong Kong over the past year and the outlook for 2026 with ALB China. "Hong Kong witnessed a significant upsurge in placements and convertible bond issuances in 2025, fueled by its deep liquidity pool and favora  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance issued the following news release: * * * NCLA Asks Court to End USDA's Illegal Rule Mandating Electronic ID Eartags for Cattle and Bison * The New Civil Liberties Alliance asked the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota for summary judgment today in R-CALF USA, et al. v. USDA. Representing ranchers, farmers, and livestock producers, NCLA urges the court to vacate an unlawful rule promulgated by USDA   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Breaks Into Top 15 for 2025 U.S. Private Equity Deal Activity * Firm Earns Strong 2025 and Q4 Private Equity League Table Rankings in First Year as Combined Firm NEW YORK - In its first year as a combined firm, Troutman Pepper Locke ranked No. 11 in PitchBook's 2025 Annual Global League Tables of the most active law firms representing U.S. compani  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke's Public Finance Team Earns Top 10 National Ranking for Competitive Sales in The Bond Buyer's 2025 Year-End Review * BOSTON - Troutman Pepper Locke's nationally recognized Public Finance Practice Group once again secured its place among the country's premier public finance practices, ranking No. 10 on The Bond Buyer's list of top bond counsel in the  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 6 -- Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Vorys Launches On-Demand Employment-Focused Video Training Today Vorys launched VorysEdge, an on-demand video training platform to assist clients navigating the constantly evolving complexities of employment law compliance. VorysEdge features programming developed, presented and reviewed by Vorys' labor and employment attorneys. "In a compliance market flooded with options, having access   more