May 26, 2022

- It's About Time: Federal Court Addresses Delta-8 by: Allen N. Trask, III and Amy H. Wooten
- USCIS Extends Premium-Processing to Certain Pending Immigrant... by: Phillip Pullig and Katie P. Jacob
- Working through the new EU SCCs? European Commission Releases FAQs by: Julia K. Kadish
- Chicago Public Schools Notifying Students and Staff of Vendor’s... by: Linn F. Freedman
- Data Breach Class Action Against Radiology Companies Dismissed for... by: Kathryn M. Rattigan
- Immigration Forward - Episode 2: Diversity in the Arts with Melanie... by: William C. Menard
- CFPB Uses Springtime To Grow Authority by: Craig N. Landrum
- DOJ’s New CFAA Policy: Relief for White Hat Hackers and Web Scrapers? by: Scott Ferber and Todd S. McClelland
- Asia Pacific Legal Market Summary And Partner Moves - May 2022 by: Maggie Kwok
- USPTO Issuing E-Registration Certificates by: Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Counseling at Foley & Lardner LLP
- EPA Withdraws its Direct Final Rule to Adopt the New ASTM E1527-21... by: David P. Ruetz
- FTC Adopts Policy Statement to Increase Scrutiny for COPPA Violations by: Kathryn M. Rattigan
- Delay in Enforcing Trademark Measured from When Infringement Became... by: Eleanor B. Atkins
- Supreme Court Rejects Prejudice Requirement for Waiver of Arbitration... by: Larry J. Saylor and Nhan T. Ho
- Florida Gov. Signs Bill that Defines ‘Virtual Currency’ and Eases... by: Carl A. Fornaris and Marina Olman-Pal
- Voiceprints and Biometric Litigation by: Kathryn M. Rattigan
- How Changing Beneficial Ownership Reporting May Impact Activism by: Alexandra Clark Layfield and Rachel Solino
- Big News at The FTC: Democrats Finally Get the Majority Back by: Eric J. Troutman
- Borrower/Lender Disagreements in PPP Loan Forgiveness Applications by: Theodora McCormick and Robert Lufrano
- Small Businesses Don’t Recognize Risk of Cyberattack Despite Repeated... by: Linn F. Freedman
- SEC Anti-Greenwashing Rules Approved At Hearing by: John Gardella
- How to Make Informed Performance Bond and International Arbitration... by: Martin Gusy and Robert Meade
- There Should Be No Secret about Scope of Trade Secret Injunction by: Jodi Benassi
- Will FDA’s Proposed Ban on Flavored Tobacco Products Ever be... by: Devaki Patel and David L. Rosen
- Texas Takes Much-Anticipated Steps to Streamline Permitting and... by: Lydia González Gromatzky and Frederick R. Eames
- Privacy Tip #333 – Chatbots Used to Steal Credentials by: Linn F. Freedman
- BIG NEWS IN THE BIG APPLE: New York Legislature Passes Law Requiring... by: Eric J. Troutman
- California Supreme Court Raises the Stakes (Again) on Meal and Rest... by: Todd L. Nunn and Penny Chen
- China Releases Draft Cross-Border Personal Information Transfer... by: Sherry Xiaoxuan Ding and Gretchen A. Ramos
- Getting Local: Requirements for San Francisco Employers by: Lisa Barnett Sween and Trey Sims
- Cybersecurity, Data Privacy and Sanctions Developments [VIDEO] by: Seth D. DuCharme and Lucy Porter
- If You Can’t Stand the Heat, Don’t Build the Kitchen: Construction... by: Eva Gunasekera and Renée Brooker
- SEC Announces Disclosures and Rules Changes Intended to Combat "... by: Jacob H. Hupart
- Time Bar Dismissal Saves Patent Found Unpatentable by: Bhanu K. Sadasivan, Ph.D.
- Key Takeaways from AmericaMakes: 2022 RAPID + TCT Additive... by: Brooke C. Bahlinger and Gary B. Solomon
- Can A Corporation Pledge Its Own Shares? by: Keith Paul Bishop
- Managing the LIBOR Transition in GCC Islamic Financings [VIDEO] by: Oliver Irwin and Shayan Najib
- ESG Task Force Climate Settlement Is First Of Many To Come by: John Gardella
- Is Nevada’s Collateral Source Rule Changing? by: Michael Lowry
May 25, 2022

- What’s the Big Deal About Dark Patterns? by: Liisa M. Thomas and James V. Fazio
- Rachel Bloomekatz Nominated to the Sixth Circuit by: Litigation Group Squire Patton Boggs
- Supreme Court Discrimination Case Narrows Scope of Restitution for... by: Audrey Crowell and Sara Helene Shanti
- NJDEP Announces FHA Emergency Rulemaking by: Michael J. Gross and Marc D. Policastro
- FCC Announces Nine More State Robocall Investigation Partnerships by: Paul C. Besozzi
- U.S. Supreme Court Eliminates Prejudice Requirement for Waiver of... by: Lindsay Sampson Bishop and John L. Gavin
- Attorney-Client Privilege Issues: Illinois Corporations and Other... by: Kirstie Brenson and Adam Diederich
- 10 Productive Things to Do on Social Media When You’re Uncomfortable... by: Stefanie M. Marrone
- Former Employee Adequately Alleged Disability Under The ADA by: Anthony J Oncidi
- Monkeypox—Do Employers Need to Worry? by: Katherine Dudley Helms
- USCIS to Implement Premium Processing for Certain Pending EB-1, EB-2... by: Sheila T. Minihane
- California Resident May Rely Upon Labor Code § 925 To Challenge Non-... by: Anthony J Oncidi
- USPTO Moves to Electronic Trademark Registration Certificates by: Joseph S. Heino and Erin E. Kaprelian
- USCIS to Implement Premium Processing for Certain Previously Filed... by: Shannon N. Parker
- Update on Securities and Exchange Commission’s Landmark Proposed... by: Kevin A. Ewing and Rachel B. Goldman
- Heating Things Up: OSHA Launches National Standard Outdoor and Indoor... by: Jane H. Heidingsfelder
- Proving Liability Against Apartment Buildings by: Lawrence J. Buckfire
- SCOTUS Cert Recap: Venue For Constitutional Challenges To SEC... by: Kian Hudson and Sarah E. Brown
- Second Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Securities Claim Alleging... by: Jonathan E Richman
- New York Establishes First Pharmacy Benefits Bureau in the Nation as... by: Tara E. Swenson Dwyer and Cody Keetch
- Employee with Mild Symptoms of COVID-19 Was Not “Disabled” Under... by: Anthony J Oncidi and Wesley C. Shelton
- FTC Targets Children’s Privacy and Stealth Advertising Directed at... by: Alan L. Friel and Kyle R. Dull
- DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD: Call Recording Sinks TCPA Defendant’s Claim of... by: Eric J. Troutman
- Reminder: San Francisco’s Family Friendly Workplace Amended Ordinance... by: Peter Y. Lee
- California Supreme Court Holds Meal Period Premiums Are “Wages” and... by: Raymond J. Nhan and Gregg A. Fisch
- Supreme Court Rules That Prejudice Is Not a Required Element To... by: Michael L. Stevens
- Connecticut Makes Significant Changes to its Collaborative Drug... by: Michael G. Lisitano and Nathaniel T. Arden
- Federal Court Finds Tort Claims Preempted by CERCLA Consent Decree by: Brent A. Rosser and Kate Perkins
- We Shouldn't Be Surprised the Massachusetts AG Is Doing to PFAS... by: Jeffrey R. Porter
- Navigating the Data Privacy Landscape for Autonomous and Connected... by: Adam J. Brody and John J. Rolecki
- Medicare Advantage: OIG Report Finds Improper Denials by: Alexis Finkelberg Bortniker and C. Frederick Geilfuss II
- Modifications to Proposition 65 Short-Form Warnings on Pause – New... by: Lynn R. Fiorentino and Shayshari Potter
- How Do State Statutes Differ in Terms of How They Define “Targeted... by: David A. Zetoony
- UK Sanctions Update - Ban on Services and Prevention of... by: Michael E. Ruck and Rosie Naylor
- In Case You Missed Our Webinar “Navigating Opportunities and... by: Data Privacy & Cybersecurity
- Pop-Tarts False Ad Lawsuit Permanently Dismissed by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman
- A Few Things You Should Know in Case of Windstorm Damage to Your Home... by: Michael J. Parrish and Amy H. Wooten
- North Carolina Prohibits Public Sector Entities from Paying Ransom in... by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti
- EU Commission Publishes Draft Directive to Remove Tax Driven Debt-... by: Robert Gaut and Emma C. McDonnell
- Employers Beware: Take-Home COVID Cases are on the Rise (US) by: Karen E. Wentzel and Cristen R. Hintze
- MEANWHILE IN WASHINGTON: New Law Taking Effect June 9 Requires... by: Eric J. Troutman
- CBP Releases Known Importer Letters and Enforcement Guidance relating... by: Alexis B. Chandler
- Netflix “Sees What’s Next” with New Policy Addressing Employee... by: Anthony J Oncidi and Dylan K. Tedford
- Ronaldinho and Henry Marks Step Over Bad Faith Finding by: Simon Casinader and Niall J. Lavery
- Whose Law Applies To LLC Alter Ego Claims? by: Keith Paul Bishop
May 24, 2022

- DOJ Limits Application of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Providing... by: Kyle R. Freeny and Linda Ricci
- Outside the Beltway of Health Care - Episode 17 [PODCAST] by: Harry Sporidis and Barry D. Alexander
- DOJ Revises Policy for CFAA Prosecution to Reflect Developments in... by: Jeffrey D. Neuburger
- Homeland Security Prepares for Increase in Migration by: Raymond G. Lahoud
- Washington Becomes Latest State to Tighten Restrictions on... by: Joseph C. Wylie II and Molly K. McGinley
- What Principles of Explainability and Transparency Should an Employer... by: Nathaniel M. Glasser and Alexander J. Franchilli
- Two More Nails in the Coffin for Opportunistic Data Breach Claims by: Victoria Leigh
- Meal Period Violations Trigger Slew of Additional Penalties,... by: Lindsay E. Hutner and Samuel S. Hyde
- City of Chicago Expands Protections for Victims of Sexual Harassment by: Jennifer L. Colvin and Sam Sedaei
- CFPB’s Administrative Changes to Enforcement Raise Industry Concerns by: Rusty Melges and Brandon Hill
- Adding Impact to Your Next Cross Examination: 5 Things to Consider... by: Adam Bloomberg
- Cybersecurity to Protect Critical Infrastructure Is a Top Priority... by: Peter Vogel
- IRS Appeals Acknowledges Massive Backlog of Cases, Shares Plan to... by: Andrew R. Roberson and Kevin Spencer
- Federal Trade Commission Petitioned To Investigate Electric Utilities by: John D. Carroll and Joseph Antel
- EPA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rule to Ban Ongoing Uses of... by: Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
- The State of U.S. State Privacy Laws: A Comparison by: Sheila A. Millar and Tracy P. Marshall
- A New Wave of Unionization is Driving Change; Make Sure Your... by: Katelynn M. Williams and Mark J. Neuberger
- OFCCP Announces Option to Bulk Upload for Large Federal Contractors by: Guy Brenner and Megan A. Childs
- Beijing IP Court Dismisses First Trademark Case Under New Supreme... by: Aaron Wininger
- Federal Circuit Declines to Extend Blue & Gold Waiver Rule in... by: Aron C. Beezley and Patrick R. Quigley
- US Issues Guidance to Companies Warning of Cybersecurity and... by: Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Privacy and Cybersecurity
- Cal/OSHA Extends COVID-19 Regulations Through December 2022 by: Jessalee L. Landfried and Jayni A. Lanham
- Cal/OSHA Releases Guidance on New COVID-19 ETS Impacting Employers... by: Susan F. Wiltsie and Blake E. Guerrero
- Looking For Cryptocurrency In All The Wrong Places . . . by: Keith Paul Bishop
- Breaking News: California Break Premium Pay Can Trigger Waiting Time... by: Paul R. Lynd and Lynn R. Fiorentino
- OSHA’s Permanent COVID-19 Standard and Enforcement Blitz – Diagnosing... by: Denise Merna Dadika and Robert J. O’Hara
- FDA Denies Request to Exempt D-Tagatose from Added Sugar Labeling by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman
- Federal Court Calls Unconstitutional the U.S. Securities &... by: Matthew P. Allen and Thomas W. Cranmer
- USCIS to Hold EB-5 Reform Listening Session May 25 by: Julia Holod
- Washington State’s Silenced No More Act, Which Largely Prohibits... by: Lori A. Medley
- EEOC, DOJ Release Expectations on Employers’ Use of Technology, AI... by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti and Paul Patten
- Where Exactly Does an Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising Link Need to Be... by: David A. Zetoony
- Increasing Due Diligence Before Token Listings to Uncover Fraud by: Matthew E. Brown and Matthew B. Lerner
- DOJ’s Cyber-Fraud Initiative: Increased False Claims Act Scrutiny of... by: Scott A. Schipma and Aaron M. Levin
- Four Ways to Avoid General Solicitation in Private Offerings by: Matthew W. Bower
- Litigation Minute: Mitigating Class Action Risks Posed by Collecting... by: Nelson M. Hua and Desiree F. Moore
- 66,000 Prescriptions in 3 Years: Pharmacy Owners Convicted for... by: Eva Gunasekera and Renée Brooker
- Indiana Tightens the State’s Deadline for Providing Notification of a... by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti
- Mental Health in the Workplace: Addressing Employee Wellness and... by: William E. Grob and Zachary V. Zagger
- Lombard v Skyjets: Key Takeaways for Lenders and Restructuring... by: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
- Is Motivation To Obtain A Patent Motivation For Obviousness? by: Courtenay C. Brinckerhoff
- California High Court Rules Missed Meal Break Premiums Are ‘Wages’ by: Michael J. Nader and Robert R. Roginson
- The Garrulous Gavel: Lawyers for All Humans and the Legal Services... by: Jonathan Tycko
- FTC Imposes Multi-Million Dollar Penalties for Deceptive Consumer... by: Susan M. Kayser
- California Supreme Court Rules Meal and Rest Break Premiums... by: Kate Gold and Ariel N. Brotman
- U.S. Supreme Court Holds Waiver of Arbitration Rights Does Not... by: Samia M. Kirmani and Scott P. Jang
- Illinois Issues Proposed Regulations in Connection With Equal Pay... by: Jennifer L. Colvin and Sarah J. Platt
- A Renewed Focus on Stablecoins [PODCAST] by: Anne M. Termine
- Deputizing State AGs: CFPB Issues Broad New Interpretive Rule on... by: Tonya M. Esposito and Benjamin M. Saul
May 23, 2022

- Court Holds That Initialing A Will Is Sufficient To Meet The... by: David Fowler Johnson
- Blockchain and Metaverse Legal Issues for the Government and... by: James G. Gatto and Yasamin Parsafar
- Congress Takes Steps to Prioritize Youth Mental Health by: Harry Sporidis and Rachel E. Feinstein
- California Court of Appeal Clarifies that a Derivative Plaintiff Must... by: John P. Stigi III and Alejandro E. Moreno
- Fifth Circuit Holds That SEC Administrative Law Courts Are... by: David Slovick and Vincent P. (Trace) Schmeltz III
- US EPA Adoption of New Phase I ASTM Standard E1527 Delayed by Adverse... by: Gary L. Pasheilich
- Understanding the Delta Among State Privacy Statutes: Jurisdictional... by: David A. Zetoony
- Colorado Joins Movement to Limit Non-Competes to High Earners by: John F. Birmingham Jr.
- Milestone Agreement to Pay U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Equally... by: Rachel E. Green
- Court Holds That Judges Can’t Invent Rules Governing Arbitration... by: Stuart M. Gerson
- Connecticut Legislature Seeks to Codify Limitations on Noncompetes by: Erik W. Weibust
- Telecom Alert:Broadband Speed Goals NPRM; WEA Pleading Cycle;... by: Gregory E. Kunkle and Casey Lide
- California Supreme Court Rules Additional Penalties May Be... by: Leonora M. Schloss
- Mississippi’s New Vaccine-Choice Law: All Fluff, No Wrongful... by: Christina M. Seanor and Matthew C. Lonergan
- The Biden Administration Re-Proposes to Tax Carried Interests as... by: Robert A. Friedman and Arnold P May
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