In AT&T v. FCC, the Fifth Circuit vacated a $57 million forfeiture order issued by the Federal Communications Commission, ruling that the agency’s internal enforcement process violated AT&T’s constitutional rights under Article III and the Seventh Amendment. The opinion, authored by Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan, represents one of the most significant applications yet of the […]
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has ignited a firestorm of legal challenges in the Fifth Circuit. In the last five weeks alone, three different district judges have issued three separate opinions resulting in two nationwide injunctions—one of which is already before the Supreme Court. In Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Garland, the plaintiffs contested […]
Happy Holidays! I am excited to announce that my colleague Mikaela (Schulz) Milligan are joining forces with Shane Pennington to bring you a (somewhat) regular column about admin and regulatory cases in the Fifth Circuit. While I have written for Notice and Comment as a Guest Columnist a few times, this post is my first […]