Becca Spear
@beccaspear.bsky.social
Legal editor for Thomson Reuters/Westlaw Today. Opinions are my own.
What can US employers expect from a second Trump term? today.westlaw.com/Document/Ia1...
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December 13, 2024 at 2:58 PM
What can US employers expect from a second Trump term? today.westlaw.com/Document/Ia1...
Navigating and mitigating climate-related litigation risks to the oil and gas industry today.westlaw.com/Document/Ie3...
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December 10, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Navigating and mitigating climate-related litigation risks to the oil and gas industry today.westlaw.com/Document/Ie3...
Attorneys from Crowell & Moring discuss a proposed rule to implement an E.O. which addresses the national security threat posed by the continued effort of certain countries of concern to access and exploit certain kinds of Americans' sensitive personal data. today.westlaw.com/Document/I85...
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December 9, 2024 at 8:53 PM
Attorneys from Crowell & Moring discuss a proposed rule to implement an E.O. which addresses the national security threat posed by the continued effort of certain countries of concern to access and exploit certain kinds of Americans' sensitive personal data. today.westlaw.com/Document/I85...
Week in review: What lawyers are reading on Westlaw Today today.westlaw.com/Document/I86... #SCOTUS #genderaffirmingcare #LGBTQ #judiciary #judges #Trump #Apple #Epic #Tesla #DOL #CFPB #employmentlaw #EPA
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December 6, 2024 at 7:31 PM
Week in review: What lawyers are reading on Westlaw Today today.westlaw.com/Document/I86... #SCOTUS #genderaffirmingcare #LGBTQ #judiciary #judges #Trump #Apple #Epic #Tesla #DOL #CFPB #employmentlaw #EPA
SCOTUS mulls Tennessee transgender health care law
Justices appeared skeptical Dec. 4 of claims that a Tennessee law restricting gender-affirming care for minors was a sex-based classification subject to heightened judicial scrutiny. today.westlaw.com/Document/Id0... @jnumainville.bsky.social
Justices appeared skeptical Dec. 4 of claims that a Tennessee law restricting gender-affirming care for minors was a sex-based classification subject to heightened judicial scrutiny. today.westlaw.com/Document/Id0... @jnumainville.bsky.social
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December 6, 2024 at 2:10 PM
SCOTUS mulls Tennessee transgender health care law
Justices appeared skeptical Dec. 4 of claims that a Tennessee law restricting gender-affirming care for minors was a sex-based classification subject to heightened judicial scrutiny. today.westlaw.com/Document/Id0... @jnumainville.bsky.social
Justices appeared skeptical Dec. 4 of claims that a Tennessee law restricting gender-affirming care for minors was a sex-based classification subject to heightened judicial scrutiny. today.westlaw.com/Document/Id0... @jnumainville.bsky.social
Stumbled upon this podcast this afternoon. Powerful, and now I have another book on my list to read.
“The art is in the cut.” We talk about history and the art of writing in the second half of our convo with Wright Thompson. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
December 5, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Stumbled upon this podcast this afternoon. Powerful, and now I have another book on my list to read.
Tracking your employees? The CFPB says hello
Eversheds Sutherland attorneys discuss the CFPB's October conclusion that providers of employee monitoring services qualify as consumer reporting agencies under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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Eversheds Sutherland attorneys discuss the CFPB's October conclusion that providers of employee monitoring services qualify as consumer reporting agencies under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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today.westlaw.com
December 5, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Tracking your employees? The CFPB says hello
Eversheds Sutherland attorneys discuss the CFPB's October conclusion that providers of employee monitoring services qualify as consumer reporting agencies under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
today.westlaw.com/Document/I7c...
Eversheds Sutherland attorneys discuss the CFPB's October conclusion that providers of employee monitoring services qualify as consumer reporting agencies under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
today.westlaw.com/Document/I7c...
SCOTUS in a snap: November 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court trimmed its docket in November by dismissing a securities fraud suit against Facebook, but it is still adding new cases to be decided this term. today.westlaw.com/Document/I0d...
The U.S. Supreme Court trimmed its docket in November by dismissing a securities fraud suit against Facebook, but it is still adding new cases to be decided this term. today.westlaw.com/Document/I0d...
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December 4, 2024 at 1:54 PM
SCOTUS in a snap: November 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court trimmed its docket in November by dismissing a securities fraud suit against Facebook, but it is still adding new cases to be decided this term. today.westlaw.com/Document/I0d...
The U.S. Supreme Court trimmed its docket in November by dismissing a securities fraud suit against Facebook, but it is still adding new cases to be decided this term. today.westlaw.com/Document/I0d...
Attorneys from @faegredrinker.bsky.social discuss how the election of President Donald Trump is likely to impact the work of state attorneys general, including lawsuits by Democrat AGs to challenge some initiatives. today.westlaw.com/Document/Ia8...
Trump administration will impact agenda of state attorneys general | Secondary Sources | National | Westlaw Today
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December 3, 2024 at 4:19 PM
Attorneys from @faegredrinker.bsky.social discuss how the election of President Donald Trump is likely to impact the work of state attorneys general, including lawsuits by Democrat AGs to challenge some initiatives. today.westlaw.com/Document/Ia8...
Putting this on my "to read" list.
I didn’t realize Elie Mystal @elienyc.bsky.social new book BAD LAW was already available for preorder but I just preordered it!! thenewpress.com/books/bad-law
Bad Law | The New Press
In Bad Law, the New York Times bestselling author of Allow Me To Retort: A Black Guy’s Guide to the Constitution brings his trademark legal acumen and passionate snark to a brilliant takedown of ten o...
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December 3, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Putting this on my "to read" list.
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument Dec. 4 in a case asking whether Tennessee ran afoul of constitutional equal protection guarantees by barring transgender minors from obtaining puberty blockers and hormone therapy. today.westlaw.com/Document/Ia9... @jnumainville.bsky.social
SCOTUS preview: Can Tennessee restrict gender-affirming care for minors? | Secondary Sources | National | Westlaw Today
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December 3, 2024 at 3:59 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument Dec. 4 in a case asking whether Tennessee ran afoul of constitutional equal protection guarantees by barring transgender minors from obtaining puberty blockers and hormone therapy. today.westlaw.com/Document/Ia9... @jnumainville.bsky.social
9th Circuit: Amber Heard insurer off the hook from further coverage of Johnny Depp suit today.westlaw.com/Document/Idf...
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November 27, 2024 at 10:33 PM
9th Circuit: Amber Heard insurer off the hook from further coverage of Johnny Depp suit today.westlaw.com/Document/Idf...
Get ready to roll up on the latest trends and outliers in marijuana excise taxes! Our experts dive into the weeds on state excise taxes in the largest recreational marijuana markets. today.westlaw.com/Document/I56... #marijuanataxes #recreationalmarijuana
Getting into the weeds on marijuana excise taxes: trends and outliers in the largest markets | Secondary Sources | National | Westlaw Today
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November 25, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Get ready to roll up on the latest trends and outliers in marijuana excise taxes! Our experts dive into the weeds on state excise taxes in the largest recreational marijuana markets. today.westlaw.com/Document/I56... #marijuanataxes #recreationalmarijuana
Kanye West, also known as Ye or Yeezy, runs out of lawyers to fight copyright suit, Memphis rappers' complaint says today.westlaw.com/Document/I73...
November 21, 2024 at 9:52 PM
Kanye West, also known as Ye or Yeezy, runs out of lawyers to fight copyright suit, Memphis rappers' complaint says today.westlaw.com/Document/I73...
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A coalition of anti-abortion medical groups and doctors dropped their lawsuit challenging the US government's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, though three Republican-led states are seeking to press forward with their bid to restrict access to the drug reut.rs/40UZzNz
Anti-abortion groups drop challenge to abortion pill as GOP states seek to continue case
A coalition of anti-abortion medical groups and doctors on Tuesday dropped their lawsuit challenging the U.S. government's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, though three Republican-led states are seeking to press forward with their bid to restrict access to the drug.
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November 20, 2024 at 5:37 AM
A coalition of anti-abortion medical groups and doctors dropped their lawsuit challenging the US government's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, though three Republican-led states are seeking to press forward with their bid to restrict access to the drug reut.rs/40UZzNz
Column: 5th Circuit backs SEC in 'viewpoint discrimination' case, but questions remain today.westlaw.com/Document/I7f...
November 20, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Column: 5th Circuit backs SEC in 'viewpoint discrimination' case, but questions remain today.westlaw.com/Document/I7f...
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“Bluesky is an echo chamber!”
Our Reply: Echo chamber? Nah, we prefer to call it surround sound for facts.
Our Reply: Echo chamber? Nah, we prefer to call it surround sound for facts.
November 19, 2024 at 1:53 AM
“Bluesky is an echo chamber!”
Our Reply: Echo chamber? Nah, we prefer to call it surround sound for facts.
Our Reply: Echo chamber? Nah, we prefer to call it surround sound for facts.
Trade policy following Trump's 2024 election victory today.westlaw.com/Document/Iae...
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November 19, 2024 at 1:15 PM
Trade policy following Trump's 2024 election victory today.westlaw.com/Document/Iae...
Q&A: WIPO's Brian Beckham, ICA's Zak Muscovitch aim to 'shape the scope' of domain dispute resolution today.westlaw.com/Document/I92...
November 18, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Q&A: WIPO's Brian Beckham, ICA's Zak Muscovitch aim to 'shape the scope' of domain dispute resolution today.westlaw.com/Document/I92...