Lawsuits against businesses alleging minor violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), often filed in bulk by a small cadre of attorneys on behalf of the same plaintiffs, are on the rise both nationally and in...more
The Volcker Rule Under the Trump Administration -
The so-called Volcker Rule—named after Paul Volcker, a former chairman of the Federal Reserve Board—was part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection...more
1/25/2017
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Annuities ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Breach of Contract ,
Breach of Warranty ,
CFTC ,
Charitable Remainder Trust ,
Civil Liability ,
Commercial Insurance Policies ,
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Credit Unions ,
Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Design Defects ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Dodd-Frank ,
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Federal Reserve ,
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Financial Markets ,
Hedge Funds ,
Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) ,
Land Use Restrictions ,
Marijuana ,
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NCUA ,
Negligence ,
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OCC ,
Property Owners ,
Proprietary Trading ,
Public Access Laws ,
Risk Management ,
Securities ,
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Service Animals ,
Third-Party Liability ,
Trading Platforms ,
Trump Administration ,
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Unmanned Aircraft Systems ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Volcker Rule ,
Website Accessibility
This summer, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide a critical question that will determine whether some landowners will receive compensation from regulations that restrict the uses of their land. The case, Murr v. Wisconsin, may...more
4/12/2016
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Eminent Domain ,
Energy Sector ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Just Compensation ,
Land Parcels ,
Mining ,
Murr v Wisconsin ,
Oil & Gas ,
Property Owners ,
Real Estate Development ,
Regulatory Takings ,
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Takings Clause
This summer, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide a critical question that will determine whether some landowners will receive compensation for regulations that restrict the uses of their land. The case, Murr v. Wisconsin, may...more