Law

St. George incorporation supporters have officially begun the process of appealing the district court ruling that went against them last month. 

In less than two weeks, beginning July 20, the qualifying process will commence for Louisiana’s fall ballot.

Supporters of incorporating St. George expect to file their appeal of the trial court decision that went against them within 30 days, says incorporation spokesperson Andrew Murrell. 

The former CEO of Relief Telemed is objecting to the company’s proposed bankruptcy settlement.

The Biden administration has released a preliminary proposal that could prohibit oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico for the next five years, though it will undergo a lengthy public comment period and congressional review before it’s finalized.

In a rare move for the Baton Rouge legal market, managing member Drew Patty is leaving his patents and intellectual property practice at McGlinchey Stafford to take up a position at Phelps Dunbar.  

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency currently does not have the authority to regulate carbon emissions from power plants, the U.S. Supreme Court’s majority said in a ruling issued today. 

The Louisiana Supreme Court has upheld an appellate court ruling to reverse the dismissal...

The board that governs the Capital Area Transit System will consider firing its embattled chief executive and offering a contract to the interim CEO at a special meeting today. 

The U.S. Supreme Court will allow the next round of congressional elections in Louisiana to proceed under the Legislature’s approved map, which does not include a second majority-Black district.