Welcome to our third issue of 2026 of The Site Report – our construction law insights e-newsletter.
West Virginia State Bar Annual Meeting – Constitutional Conversations, Charleston, WV, April 19-20 -
As a sponsor, we...more
4/6/2026
/ Construction Contracts ,
Construction Disputes ,
Construction Industry ,
Contract Formation ,
Contractors ,
Data Centers ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Energy Policy ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment ,
Labor Disputes ,
Licenses ,
Moratorium ,
New Legislation ,
North Carolina ,
Popular ,
Public Projects ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
State and Local Government ,
Subcontractors ,
Unenforceable Contract Terms ,
Unlicensed Contractors
Welcome to our second issue of Currents – our energy industry insights e-newsletter – for 2026.
War with Iran Poses Far-reaching Implications on Commodity Supplies and Pricing-
At the time of this article, with the United...more
3/20/2026
/ Clean Energy ,
Coal ,
Coal Industry ,
Coal Mines ,
Crude Oil ,
Data Centers ,
Department of the Interior ,
Energy Consumption ,
Energy Market ,
Energy Policy ,
Energy Sector ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Infrastructure ,
Iran ,
Microgrids ,
National Security ,
Natural Gas ,
Nuclear Power ,
Offshore Wind ,
Oil & Gas ,
Popular ,
Power Grid ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
Supply and Demand ,
Supply Chain ,
Tax Credits ,
Trump Administration
Welcome to our second issue of Currents – our energy industry insights e-newsletter – for 2026.
The Trump Administration's Repeal of the Greenhouse Gas "Endangerment Finding" - What It Means (and What It Does Not Mean) ...more
2/19/2026
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Automotive Industry ,
China ,
Clean Air Act ,
Coal ,
Data Centers ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Donald Trump ,
Duke Energy ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Endangerment Finding ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Assessments ,
Environmental Impact Statements ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Executive Orders ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Hydrogen Power ,
NEPA ,
New Legislation ,
Nuclear Power ,
Offshore Wind ,
Permits ,
Power Grid ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
Tax Credits ,
Trump Administration
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Welcome to our second issue of 2026 of Decoded -- our technology law insights e-newsletter.
As we continue into the new year, we also want to remind you of a highly valuable area of the law – workplace...more
2/18/2026
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Autonomy ,
Bots ,
Cell Phones ,
Construction Industry ,
Contractors ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Centers ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Emerging Technologies ,
Encryption ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Technology ,
Minors ,
New Legislation ,
NIST ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Parental Consent ,
Pennsylvania ,
Professional Responsibility ,
Public Schools ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Rules of Professional Conduct ,
State Bar Associations ,
Workplace Investigations
Welcome-
Welcome to our first issue of 2026 of The Site Report – our construction law insights e-newsletter. We hope you find it informative and helpful. If you have suggestions for content, format, or anything else,...more
1/30/2026
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Clean Energy ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Contractors ,
Data Centers ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Duke Energy ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Energy Storage ,
Executive Orders ,
Georgia ,
Highways ,
Immigration ,
Immigration and Nationality Act ,
Infrastructure ,
Investigations ,
New Legislation ,
Offshore Wind ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
State and Local Government ,
State Legislatures ,
Transportation Industry ,
Trump Administration ,
Vulnerable Victims ,
Workplace Investigations
Welcome to our first issue of 2026 of Currents -- our energy industry insights e-newsletter. This is our 10th year of publishing Currents, and we hope you find it informative and helpful. We appreciate you taking the time to...more
1/16/2026
/ Clean Energy ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Electricity ,
Energy Policy ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Infrastructure ,
Oil & Gas ,
Popular ,
Power Grid ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Renewable Energy ,
Sanctions ,
Transmission Grid ,
Trump Administration ,
Utilities Sector ,
Venezuela
Welcome to our final issue of The Site Report for 2025! As always, the construction industry is ever-changing. This year, we reported to you about various impacts to the industry from the Trump administration’s immigration...more
12/19/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Construction Project ,
Contractors ,
Data Centers ,
DBE Program ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Form I-9 ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
Immigration Enforcement ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Innovative Technology ,
Raids ,
Real Estate Development ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Trump Administration
Welcome to our eleventh issue of The Site Report for 2025! In this edition, we address a wide variety of topics relevant to the construction industry: construction issues taking the stage in 2026; the uptick in merger and...more
For over a century, the United States has implemented an overarching energy policy referred to academically as the Dominant Model. That traditional policy, developed over the bulk of the last century, has promoted four key...more
11/21/2025
/ Clean Energy ,
Coal Industry ,
Data Centers ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Energy Costs ,
Energy Policy ,
Energy Projects ,
Infrastructure ,
Natural Gas ,
Nuclear Power ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pipelines ,
Popular ,
Power Grid ,
Property Owners ,
Renewable Energy ,
RTO ,
Wind Power
Welcome to our tenth issue of The Site Report for 2025! In this edition, we address an interesting case voiding a design-build contract for failure to comply with architect’s licensure law, a look at particularities regarding...more
10/31/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Construction Contracts ,
Contract Disputes ,
Data Centers ,
DBE Program ,
Design-Build ,
Energy Projects ,
Infrastructure ,
Popular ,
Real Estate Development ,
Tariffs
A Pennsylvania trial court has found in favor of the owners of a residential construction project who sued their builder for failing to comply with the Architects Licensure Law, rendering the project’s contract void and...more
10/31/2025
/ Appeals ,
Architects ,
Breach of Contract ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Project ,
Contract Disputes ,
Declaratory Judgments ,
Design-Build ,
Licensing Rules ,
Real Estate Development ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Statutory Requirements ,
Statutory Violations
Welcome to our ninth issue of The Site Report for 2025! In this edition, we address the rising prevalence and costs of data centers, a contractor licensing issue addressed by the Georgia Court of Appeals in Certain...more
9/26/2025
/ Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Permits ,
Contractors ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Centers ,
Data Security ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Electricity ,
Energy Efficiency ,
Independent Contractors ,
Permits ,
Risk Management ,
Tariffs ,
Zoning Laws
Welcome to our ninth issue of 2025 of Decoded - our technology law insights e-newsletter...more
9/25/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Class Action ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Data Privacy ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
Fair Use ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Healthcare ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Medical Devices ,
Risk Management ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Technology Sector
“Citing President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders from earlier this year, Howell noted in a statement that ‘disclosure of these records will contribute significantly to the public’s understanding of university...more
9/24/2025
/ Colleges ,
Department of Education ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Educational Institutions ,
Executive Orders ,
FOIA ,
New Legislation ,
Sex Discrimination ,
State and Local Government ,
Title IX ,
Trump Administration ,
Universities
Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion Settlement Could Set Precedent for Other AI Copyright Suits -
“The proposed settlement is a result of a class action lawsuit, Bartz v. Anthropic, from last year, in which authors filed a complaint...more
9/24/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information ,
Class Action ,
Copyright ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Medical Devices ,
Settlement ,
State Privacy Laws
Welcome to our eighth issue of The Site Report for 2025! In this edition, we address tariff volatility, the effect of AI on the construction industry, solar projects in Ohio and Texas, higher education and modular...more
9/2/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Contract Terms ,
Data Centers ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Renewable Energy ,
Risk Management ,
Solar Energy ,
State and Local Government ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs