Privilege logs are expensive, time-consuming, and fertile ground for a multitude of discovery disputes.  Recent amendments to Rules 26(f) and 16(b) provide new opportunities for counsel to press for case-specific outcomes that can yield significant savings to parties involved in privilege challenges of time, cost, and expended effort.  Importantly, the...

As WLF sought in its amicus brief, on Jan. 9, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review an appeals court decision that would allow activists to impose liability on U.S. entities for aiding and abetting a third-party’s alleged human rights violations overseas.

“For nearly 50 years, Washington Legal Foundation has advanced free enterprise and the rule of law through principled advocacy and rigorous legal work. As we approach this milestone, our updated website reflects both the strength of our legacy and our commitment to engaging audiences clearly and effectively in the years...

WLF urges the U.S. Supreme Court to grant certiorari and reverse a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit decision that blessed certifying a disparate-impact damages class with many uninjured members.

WLF urged the EPA and the U.S. Army Corps to update the Clean Water Act’s definition of “waters of the United States” by hewing closely to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. EPA.

A recent oral argument revealed that whether Congress meant private parties to enforce part of a law regulating investment is a close question.

Highlights: 3 amicus filings – 1 victory – 3 publications – 1 new video short