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Latest News in Massachusetts

  • July 18, 2025

    Real Estate Recap: Budget, 2025 Deals, Coney Island Gamble

    Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including real estate attorney perspectives on the new federal budget, the law firms that guided the biggest deals of 2025's first half and why one BigLaw attorney is betting on a Coney Island development.

  • July 18, 2025

    Judge Questions Basis For Planned Parenthood Funding Cuts

    A Massachusetts federal judge on Friday pressed the government for any plausible rationale, besides retaliation, for a provision in Congress' budget reconciliation that will prevent Planned Parenthood and its affiliates from receiving Medicaid reimbursements if any one of them offers abortion services.

  • July 18, 2025

    Mass. Advocates Pitch Doubling Real Estate Transfer Fee

    Massachusetts would double its real estate transfer fee to raise an estimated $300 million annually for affordable housing and climate mitigation efforts under legislation pitched to a state legislative panel by housing and environmental advocates.

  • July 18, 2025

    Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Slaughter And May

    In this week's Taxation With Representation, Blackstone pours billions into data centers and related infrastructure, Waters Corp. and Becton Dickinson look to form a new life sciences powerhouse, Reckitt sells 70% of its Essential Home business to private equity firm Advent, and Chevron completes its acquisition of Hess following a favorable arbitral award.

  • July 17, 2025

    21 States Fight ACA Rule They Say Guts Health Coverage

    A 21-state coalition led by the attorneys general of California, Massachusetts and New Jersey sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Thursday, challenging a new Trump administration rule they say unlawfully undermines access to healthcare under the Affordable Care Act.

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Areas of Coverage

  • AGENCIES
  • Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office
  • Massachusetts Business Development Corporation
  • Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
  • Massachusetts Development Finance Agency
  • Massachusetts Department of Public Health
  • Massachusetts Department of Transportation
  • Massachusetts Division of Insurance
  • Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
  • Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller
  • ENFORCEMENT
  • Investigations and enforcement actions by state and federal prosecutors
  • LITIGATION
  • Antitrust litigation
  • Class actions
  • Environmental suits
  • Labor and employment issues
  • Intellectual property cases
  • Product liability and consumer protection disputes
  • Securities disputes
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures involving companies headquartered in Massachusetts
  • Real estate deals
  • PROFILES
  • Nominations, appointments, and elections of judges and agency officials in Massachusetts
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of Massachusetts judges, litigators, and firms

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  • Lawyers at top law firms practicing in Massachusetts
  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
  • Executives and attorneys working with Massachusetts-based companies
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  • Policymakers at federal and state agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the U.S.
  • Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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