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WSJ Letter to the Editor in Response to NCLA Commentary: The SEC Should Follow Its Own Rules for Guidance
Mark Chenoweth’s and Peggy Little’s “Secret Laws for the Powerful” (op-ed, July 24) focuses on regulation without notice-and-comment rule-making. Unfortunately, despite the Trump administration’s pronouncements to the contrary, this practice continues. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Share Class Selection Disclosure Initiative is a headline-grabbing example in which 79 financial institutions were faulted for not taking…
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Texas Woman's Suit Against SEC Tossed Out of District Court, Heads to Appeal
FORT WORTH — U.S. District Court judge John McBryde dismissed a Coppola, Texas, woman’s complaint against the Security and Exchange Commission but one of her attorneys said there is some light at the end of the tunnel. Michelle Cochran should not have been put through the stress of an SEC hearing before the organization’s administrative…
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TTB Label Regulations Infringe Brewers’ Civil Liberties
Summer backyard barbecues aren’t complete without cold beer. Perhaps the tradition is rooted in colonial America’s love of suds. Americans over the age of 15 consumed 34 gallons of beer per capita per year back then, and pubs and taverns were vital community gathering places for news, business and leisure… Read the full article here…
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Gundy v. United States: Revisiting the Nondelegation Doctrine, or Not?
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Gundy v. United States disappointed some observers who were hoping that the Court would use the case to reinvigorate the nondelegation doctrine. Instead, the Court upheld the federal government’s authority under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), a 2006 law requiring sex offenders to register with authorities in the…
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Daily Dicta: Mark Cuban Strikes Again in SEC Fifth Circuit Appeal
Never one to miss a chance to kick the SEC, the celebrity billionaire signed on to an amicus brief, this one filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit by a team from Paul Hastings. Mark Cuban knows how to hold a grudge. Written by Jenna Greene Originally published by Law.com TweetShareShare0…
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