April 16, 2021
- McDermottPlus Check-Up: April 16, 2021 by: Mara McDermott and Kristen O’Brien
- EBSA Speaks: New Guidance for Mitigating Retirement Plan... by: Michelle Capezza and Christopher Lech
- SEC Statements Regarding SPACs Address Warrants and Projections by: Brian Hecht and Mark J. Reyes
- April 16, 2021 TCPA Regulatory Update by: Russell H. Fox and Jonathan P. Garvin
- Expect More Criminal Enforcement & What you Can do to Minimize... by: Justin P. Murphy
- CFTC Staff Issues Continuation of Certain No-Action Relief to Market... by: Kevin M. Foley and Alexander C. Kim
- Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Applications for Employment... by: William C. Menard
- FINRA Files With the SEC to Extend Time to Announce the... by: Susan Light and Shelby Kost
- SEC Whistleblowers Receive $50 Million Payout, Second-Largest Award... by: Mary Jane Wilmoth
- COVID-19: US State Policy Report – April 14-15, 2021 by: Jeffrey L. Turner and Jacqueline Orfield
- FINRA Reminds Members About Options Account Approval, Supervision and... by: Susan Light and Shelby Kost
- Industry to Support Cannabis Testing Research by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman
- Director Fiduciary Duties May Extend Post-Closing in Multi-Stage... by: Andrew B. Levin
- Prerecorded Recall Disaster: Automated Messages Urging Mayoral Recall... by: Eric J. Troutman
- CFTC Staff Provides Further Brexit-Related Relief by: Kevin M. Foley and Alexander C. Kim
- OSHA Provides Guidance for Healthcare Employers COVID-19 Inspections by: Catherine A. Cano
- Gary Gensler to Lead SEC by: Ronnie L. Miller
- TCPA Litigation Update — Taking Stock of Facebook at the Pleadings... by: Joshua Briones and Esteban Morales
- Recent New Jersey Court Decision Shows That You Should Carefully... by: David H. Siegel
- No-Contest Clause in a Will by: Paul W. Norris
- NFA Issues Notice Regarding Effective Date of NFA’s Rules Regarding... by: Christian B. Hennion
- Transatlantic Trade | US and Europe – Week of April 12, 2021 by: Stacy A. Swanson and Christina Economides
- Minneapolis Enacts ‘Hospitality Worker Right to Recall’ Ordinance,... by: Bruce J. Douglas
- The Clock is Ticking on MHPAEA Compliance by: Xavier Baker
- Dividing Retirement Benefits in a Divorce by: Jennifer Weisberg Millner
- This Is Labor in California, Episode 5: Current Hot Topics [PODCAST] by: Maria Anastas and Daniel A. Adlong
- FINRA Publishes Answer to Frequently Asked Questions Under Rule 4521(... by: Susan Light and Shelby Kost
- Cal/OSHA Chief Nominated for Top OSHA Role by: Jayni A. Lanham and Heidi P. Knight
- Right of Recall Could Soon Be Statewide by: Robert L. Murphy and Nolan W. Kessler
- TCPA Regulatory Update — Commission Issues Record $225M Fine and... by: Russell H. Fox and Jonathan P. Garvin
- IRS Announces that COVID-19 Related Personal Protective Equipment... by: John B. Waters
- Appeals Court Affirms Employer’s Ability to Compel Arbitration in... by: Rachel Reingold Mandel and Laurielle Howe
- 5 SEO Tips To Boost Your Law Firms Website Visibility by: Kamron Sanders
- All About Privacy Frameworks by: David A. Zetoony
- Mexico’s COVID-19 Traffic Light Monitoring System: News for April 12–... by: Pietro Straulino-Rodriguez
- Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast- Episode 35: Sabotage as... by: Jordan D. Grotzinger and Ashley M. Farrell Pickett
- Spike in New TCPA Filings Says it All: DNC and PreRecorded Voice... by: Eric J. Troutman
- New York’s COVID-19 Vaccination Leave Law: The Latest on the Paid... by: Kelly M. Cardin and Jessica R. Schild
- Easy But Impactful Ways to Stay in Touch With Your Professional... by: Stefanie M. Marrone
- Stay in Your Lane: Defining the Scope of an IPR Deposition by: Payton R. Collier
- Goodbye COVID-19 Priority Phases and Tiers, Hello Battles With... by: James M. Paul
- Dismissal Of State Court Derivative Action Yields Dismissal Of... by: Keith Paul Bishop
- Michigan Extends COVID-19 Restrictions, Keeping Certain Workers Home... by: Valerie N. Butera
- Guest Post: Well-Known Mark Recognitions in China – Part III by: Aaron Wininger
- The Sesame Seed Scandal! by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman
- EEOC’s Long-Awaited Opening—2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Component 1 Data Both... by: James A. Patton and Tina Lam
FEATURED ARTICLES
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It is not uncommon for drafters of Wills to include a “no-contest clause” in a decedent’s Last Will... Read More >
It’s so easy to be forgotten today when we are not seeing each other in person on a regular basis.... Read More >
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The regulations governing discovery in an inter partes review ("IPR") proceeding do not provide for... Read More >
by: James A. Patton
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on May 7, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (... Read More >
by: Alex E. Wolcott
As a companion to the COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Pilot Program and patent-related relief... Read More >
This week has been a week of significant foreign policy action. Today, President Biden issued a new... Read More >
by: Gregg E. Clifton
In a much-anticipated move, the NCAA Division I Council has approved a rule change to modify... Read More >
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CORONAVIRUS NEWS
This report captures the shifting state, territorial and local government...
THE BUSINESS OF LAW
by: Glennie J. Green
Since in-person networking opportunities, such as industry conferences, are almost non-existent...
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Federal Law News
by: Andrew B. Levin
A recent decision by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York highlights directors’ fiduciary duty to evaluate all aspects of multi-stage transactions, including those portions to be effectuated...
by: Eric J. Troutman
Big TCPA trouble in Music City.
Some outfit in Tennessee styling itself “No Tax 4 Nash” is in a (TCPA) world of hurt after using pre-recorded messages in a bid to recall local candidates.
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by: Joshua Briones and Esteban Morales
The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado appears to have beat the rest of the judiciary to the post-Facebook pleading stage punch in the form of a recommendation to allow an ATDS claim past the pleadings in...
by: David H. Siegel
One reason individuals and businesses register their trademarks before or shortly after they begin using the trademarked content commercially is that registration provides legal protection from other parties trying to benefit...
by: Rachel Reingold Mandel and Laurielle Howe
Mandatory arbitration clauses for employment disputes have received a great deal of attention in recent years. In the First Circuit, there is now more clarity regarding the factors used to determine the enforceability of online...
In Episode 24 of Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, co-hosts Jordan Grotzinger and Ashley Farrell Picket address a decision out of the Northern District of Illinois that examines the “do’s and don’t’s” of trade secret...
by: John L. Clancy and Brian L. Pierson
Featuring guest author, Adrianna Shannon from Forest County Potawatomi Community.
AN IMPORTANT NEW OPTION FOR FINANCING AFFORDABLE HOUSING
The federal “9%” Housing...
by: Kathryn Evans
The Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 each contain provisions that prohibit employers from retaliating against employees because they blew the whistle on...
State Law News
In Hitchcock Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a school district sued it insurance broker for failing to obtain insurance policies that did not have arbitration and choice-of-law clauses that favored...
by: Robert L. Murphy
The Governor has signed Senate Bill 93, which would require that covered employers offer employees...
by: Bruce J. Douglas
Hospitality and event center workers received additional job rights protection under a new ordinance passed by the Minneapolis City Council. The new ordinance requires employers to recall those workers, if and when they are...
One of the most often asked questions about equitable distribution of marital assets is how a retirement asset is divided between spouses. The answer depends largely on the type of retirement account being divided and what...
by: Maria Anastas and Daniel A. Adlong
In this episode of our California labor law podcast series, Maria Anastas and Daniel Adlong discuss recent union organizing by professional employees. The speakers also review a ...
INTERNATIONAL LAW NEWS
F-1 Students Seeking Employment Authorization Can File Online
On April 12, 2021, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) announced that F-1 students seeking Optional...
by: Stacy A. Swanson and Christina Economides
Tensions with Russia resulted in another G7 statement on the situation in and around Ukraine, while the United States (US) moved to address other Russian provocations related to cyber intrusions, election interference and...
The degree of pandemic risk in Mexico has been steadily improving nationwide, and since March 1, 2021, ...
by: Aaron Wininger
This is the third guest post in a 4-part series regarding Chinese well-known trademarks by Yan Zhang, ...
Back in September, Belgium informed French authorities, via the RASFF, that ethylene oxide had been found in imported sesame seeds. The amount of ethylene oxide surpassed the maximum amount allowed under regulations. Subsequent...
