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The Health Record - Healthcare Law Insights, Issue 3, July 2024

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 7/25/2024

Welcome to our third issue of The Health Record - our healthcare law insights e-newsletter! We are winding down the summer with our talented group of law students and they have continued to research and write, shadow...more

OFCCP Week In Review: May 2024 #3

DirectEmployers Association on 5/21/2024

Monday, May 13, 2024: Coalition of 18 Republican States’ Attorney Generals Filed Suit to Challenge EEOC’s Harassment Guidance - A coalition of 18 Republican state attorney generals (“AGs”), led by Tennessee Attorney...more

Employment Flash - March 2024

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 3/25/2024

In this issue of Employment Flash: the new DOL rule on independent contractors, SCOTUS’s unanimous Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower ruling, plus labor law developments in California, Delaware, D.C., New York, the EU, Germany and...more

Workplace Law Forecast 2024 - Your workplace law recap for 2023 and predictions for 2024 to help you prepare for the coming year.

Fisher Phillips on 12/4/2023

When I reflect on the relationship that our firm has with our clients, I’m most proud of the fact that you can always count on us. That often means defending complex litigation, steering you through regulatory threats,...more

California’s New Reproductive Privacy Laws AB 352 and AB 254 Create Complexities For Health Information Sharing

McDermott Will & Emery on 11/20/2023

In the wake of the Supreme Court of the United States’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and the adoption of laws outside California that criminalize most abortions as well as gender affirming care,...more

New California Law Prohibits Automatic Stay of Trial Court Action When Appealing Denial of a Motion to Compel Arbitration

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 10/30/2023

On October 10, 2023, California Governor Newsom signed into law S.B. 365, a bill that amends California Code of Civil Procedure Section 1294. The new law provides that when a party appeals an order denying a motion to compel...more

Section 101 Patent Eligibility Roundup: October 2023

Holland & Knight LLP on 10/27/2023

In this latest roundup, we look at some recent opinions from around the country, an interesting article discussing the constitutionality of the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act, "My Cousin Vinny" and more....more

New California Law Limits Stays of Proceedings…

Fenwick & West LLP on 10/18/2023

On October 10, 2023, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed CA Senate Bill 365 (SB 365), set to go into effect in 2024. This bill gives state court judges the discretion to move forward with litigation in trial court while an...more

Part 3: An Update on the Federal and State E-Roe-sion or P-Roe-tection of Abortion Rights

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 8/9/2023

As the nation prepares for the upcoming 2024 elections, the consequences of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson continues to be a significant topic of discussion in numerous states. Since that decision and our...more

Colorado Antitrust Reform Carries Broad State Impact

Foley & Lardner LLP on 8/4/2023

During its 2023 legislative session, the Colorado General Assembly repealed the state's prior antitrust law — the Colorado Antitrust Act of 1992 — and passed the Colorado State Antitrust Act of 2023. On June 7, Colorado...more

Circuit Split May Have Big Effect on SEC Disgorgement Remedy

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 7/25/2023

In a decision issued late last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit provided new guidance on the rules governing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's ability to seek the remedy of disgorgement in...more

Republican AGs Set Sights on Corporate DEI After Affirmative Action Decision

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck on 7/18/2023

Last week, 13 Republican state attorneys general published a letter to the largest companies in the country, creating confusion, uncertainty and risk for businesses that have sought to adopt diversity, equity and inclusion...more

OFCCP Week In Review: July 2023 #3

DirectEmployers Association on 7/18/2023

Friday, June 2, 2023: FAR Council’s Interim Rule Banned TikTok on Federal Government Contractor Devices - August 1 Deadline for Public Comments on Interim Rule - Ban Implemented Due to National Security Concerns - ...more

Coinbase Contests the SEC’s Regulatory Authority over Crypto Exchanges, Staking

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 7/6/2023

Arguments presented by Coinbase in its answer to SEC charges would, if accepted, potentially deprive the SEC of its most effective tool in regulating digital assets. The SEC alleges in a Complaint in SDNY that Coinbase...more

The Academic Advisor - Education Law Insights, Issue 4, April 2023

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 5/1/2023

ChatGPT’s Impact on Education and Student Data Privacy - Data privacy professionals have characterized the data privacy risks associated with ChatGPT as a “nightmare.” In order to function, open artificial intelligence...more

Supreme Court Holds that Daily-Rate Employees are Entitled to Overtime Compensation

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC on 3/17/2023

In Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an important decision regarding whether highly compensated employees paid on a daily-rate basis were entitled to overtime...more

California Law Prohibits Cooperation with Out-of-State Entities Regarding Lawful Abortion

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 9/29/2022

In response to Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed AB 1242 into law, which “prohibits law enforcement and California corporations from cooperating with out-of-state...more

New York Passes Gun Legislation in Response to Supreme Court Decision Overturning Licensing Restrictions for Concealed Carry...

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC on 7/13/2022

On June 23, 2022, in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, the U.S. Supreme Court held that New York’s requirements for obtaining permits for the concealed carry of a firearm were unconstitutional in a...more

Florida Reexamines Abortion Rights Under Its State Constitution Post-Dobbs

BakerHostetler on 7/8/2022

According to statistics published in U.S. News & World Report, Florida has the fifth-highest rate of abortions performed per 1,000 women among all 50 states, and it trails only California and New York in the actual number of...more

Governor Kathy Hochul Calls New York State Legislature Into Extraordinary Session

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 7/6/2022

On Friday evening, the New York State Legislature concluded a two-day extraordinary legislative session called by Governor Hochul in response to two recent Supreme Court decisions. The legislature had been initially called...more

Virginia Finalizes CDPA Text With the Addition of Three Amendment Bills

ArentFox Schiff on 5/19/2022

Connecticut Passes the Fifth US State Consumer Privacy Law - The Connecticut governor has formally signed and passed An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring (CPDA), making this law the fifth US state...more

Opening Week of Iowa Session

Dentons on 1/10/2022

The Iowa legislature convened for the 2022 Legislative session on Monday, January 10. Monday consisted of short organizing sessions in the House and Senate and speeches by leadership in both parties. Priorities set by the...more

Supreme Court Seeks Solicitor General Input on Preemption Challenge to California’s AB 5

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 11/16/2021

On November 15, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an order concerning the California Trucking Association’s (CTA) challenge to California’s independent contractor law, Assembly Bill (AB) 5. The Supreme...more

The U.S. Supreme Court Partially Enjoins Enforcement of New York’s Eviction Moratorium

Perkins Coie on 8/27/2021

Eviction moratoria are increasingly challenged in the courts. On August 12th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order partially enjoining enforcement of New York’s COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of...more

Florida Telemarketing Alert: Florida Likely Has Adopted Strict Rules on Marketing Phone Calls, Text Messages, and Voicemails

Foley & Lardner LLP on 7/2/2021

On April 28, 2021, both houses of the Florida legislature unanimously voted to amend Florida’s Telemarketing Act with CS/SB 1120 (the “Act”). The Act was presented to Florida Governor Ron Desantis on June 28, and approved by...more

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