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Phoenix (December 23, 2024) – By an order dated December 26, 2024, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated the nationwide injunction blocking enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). In doing so, the Court reversed its December 23, 2024, decision that had lifted the injunction imposed by the United States District Court in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop v. Garland.

Our dear friend, partner and mentor William F. Haug (Bill to everyone) passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Bill will be remembered for his passion and commitment to family, the law, the bar, and service to his community.

Phoenix (December 6, 2024) – On December 3, 2024, in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., et al. v. Merrick Garland, et al., the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas entered a nationwide preliminary injunction which enjoined the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) along with enforcement of the Reporting Rule issued under the CTA.

Jennings Haug Keleher McLeod Waterfall (JKW) is proud to announce that 36 of the firm’s legal practices earned top rankings in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®, including top rankings nationally for commercial litigation, real estate litigation and natural resources law.