Welcome to Bloomberg Law’s Wake Up Call, a daily rundown of the top news for lawyers, law firms, and in-house counsel.

A record ruling against Johnson & Johnson this month removed a major land mine from the deferred-payment M&A deals behind a surge of high-stakes litigation, but it left dealmakers plenty to fight about.

The Supreme Court is siding overwhelmingly with President Donald Trump when challenges arrive via the emergency docket, a Bloomberg Law analysis found.

The House speaker expressed support recently for efforts to impeach two judges whose rulings have angered the Trump administration. Should this occur, it would dramatically lower the bar to impeaching a judge, which legislators urging this action may come to regret.

Advocates engaged in litigation involving complex science must be prepared to navigate technical evidence, expert testimony, and opposing arguments to effectively advance their client’s position.

With every development in white collar enforcement, multinational companies aim to interpret how the government’s evolving policy priorities might alter their risk exposure.

Anthropic PBC is finally having its own ChatGPT moment. A powerful new version of its Claude chatbot can now take actions on a computer, and the broad repercussions of that advance are impossible to predict. But they may well be painful for some white-collar workers.

US businesses risk hefty tax bills as thousands of their H-1B workers remain stranded in India because of months-long visa interview delays, complicating remote work options.

The Supreme Court is siding overwhelmingly with President Donald Trump when challenges arrive via the emergency docket, a Bloomberg Law analysis found.

The House speaker expressed support recently for efforts to impeach two judges whose rulings have angered the Trump administration. Should this occur, it would dramatically lower the bar to impeaching a judge, which legislators urging this action may come to regret.

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to halt its interest-rate-cutting cycle this week, as a steadier jobs market restores a degree of consensus at the central bank after months of growing division.

Breitling AG’s chief executive officer expects the US to cut tariffs on Swiss watches, underscoring his bullishness on the private equity-backed firm’s biggest market even as Washington keeps the industry guessing.

A Louisiana parish is getting a second shot on Wednesday to argue for dismissal of a lawsuit centered around the petrochemical corridor known as Cancer Alley, a case that could bring novel environmental discrimination claims to trial.

The Supreme Court is siding overwhelmingly with President Donald Trump when challenges arrive via the emergency docket, a Bloomberg Law analysis found.

The House speaker expressed support recently for efforts to impeach two judges whose rulings have angered the Trump administration. Should this occur, it would dramatically lower the bar to impeaching a judge, which legislators urging this action may come to regret.

Advocates engaged in litigation involving complex science must be prepared to navigate technical evidence, expert testimony, and opposing arguments to effectively advance their client’s position.

The largest US grid operator was granted authority to divert power destined for data centers to households, hospitals and other customers to prevent rolling blackouts as an extreme cold snap strains electricity supplies.

US power grids are under mounting pressure following a winter storm that unleashed deep cold and heavy snow and ice from Texas to Maine, driving up heating demand and raising the risk of blackouts.

A Louisiana parish is getting a second shot on Wednesday to argue for dismissal of a lawsuit centered around the petrochemical corridor known as Cancer Alley, a case that could bring novel environmental discrimination claims to trial.

President Donald Trump is heading back to America’s heartland in an attempt to refocus an economic message that’s been upstaged by outcries over his deportation policies and the killing of two protesters by federal officers.

The House speaker expressed support recently for efforts to impeach two judges whose rulings have angered the Trump administration. Should this occur, it would dramatically lower the bar to impeaching a judge, which legislators urging this action may come to regret.

The Trump administration won an appeals court order blocking a judge’s restrictions on Immigration and Customs Enforcement tactics for dealing with protesters in Minnesota.

A jury could reject Waste Management of Louisiana LLC’s explanation that it terminated a container technician because his new pacemaker left him unable to perform the key job duty of welding, a federal judge ruled.

President Donald Trump and Senate Democrats are hurtling toward another government shutdown and a defining election-year clash after federal agents killed a US citizen in Minneapolis this weekend.