Author Archives: Alexis Takashima

Black Diamon(d)-ite: Arch Resources, Consol Energy Merger May Risk Antitrust Investigation

Written by: Angelina Maria-Vita White Arch Resources Inc. and Consol Energy Inc. have definitively agreed to an all-stock merger to create a new coal-based production company, “Core Natural Resources.” The… Read more »

18 U.S.C. § 219 and the Foreign Agents Registration Act: The Department of Justice’s Renewed Focus on Combating Foreign Influence

Written by: Garrison Funk On July 16, 2024, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) was found guilty on 16 felony charges for his role in accepting bribes such as gold bars… Read more »

Defining “People:” The Future of Gun License Age Restrictions in the Wake of Wade v. Jacobson

Written by: Eliana Durham   On July 16, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit held Minnesota’s categorical ban on eighteen- through twenty-year-olds obtaining gun licenses… Read more »