Disparate Impact
Trading, Gambling, or Something Else? Prediction Markets and the Payments Puzzle — Payments Pros – The Payments Law Podcast
The Presumption of Innocence Podcast: Episode 79 - Tactical Playbook: Surviving the Tariff Enforcement Blitz
False Claims Act Insights - DOJ Announces Record Number of Qui Tams and Qui Tam Dismissals
What Do Federal DEI Crackdowns Mean for Employers? - #WorkforceWednesday® - Employment Law This Week®
Point-of-Sale Finance Series: The New Regulatory Reality for Small Business Financing and Trade Credit — The Consumer Finance Podcast
Payments Year in Review 2025: Federal and State Developments – Part 2 – Payments Pros – The Payments Law Podcast
The Compliance 911 Show
False Claims Act Insights - Rogue Employees: Vicarious Liability Under the False Claims Act
PODCAST: Williams Mullen’s Benefits Companion - Why NAPA Matters for Plan Sponsors and Benefits Professionals
“Stay or Pay” Agreements, Developing Immigration News, EEOC Power Shift - #WorkforceWednesday® - Employment Law This Week®
5 Key Takeaways | Equity and State Taxes: Equitable Doctrines and Their State Tax Application
New Jersey's Big Bet on Disparate Impact: What the AG's New Rules Mean for Lenders and AI — Regulatory Oversight Podcast
Inside the Federal Election Commission: Keeping the Mission Alive with Just Two Commissioners
False Claims Act Insights - The Rise of State False Claims Act Enforcement
From Vegas to Venezuela: High-Stakes Predictive Markets — Regulatory Oversight Podcast
AI, Algorithms, and Accountability: Unpacking the Colorado AI Act with Senator Rodriguez — Regulatory Oversight Podcast
12 Days of Regulatory Insights: Day 12 – The SEC Reset — Regulatory Oversight Podcast
12 Days of Regulatory Insights: Day 11 – FTC Enforcement Trends in a New Age — Regulatory Oversight Podcast
Inside the SBA’s Full-Scale 8(a) Audit: What Participants Need to Know Now
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), in coordination with the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), recently issued a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document addressing when telework may constitute a...more
Key Takeaways - The CIT has suspended its March 4 IEEPA refund order (as amended on March 5) to allow CBP time to develop and implement new ACE functionality to process those refunds....more
On March 4, 2026, Judge Richard Eaton of the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) issued a sweeping order requiring the government to finalize the cost of bringing millions of shipments into the U.S. without assessing the...more
Last year, the United States sued the State of Michigan, seeking a preemptive court order preventing Michigan from filing suit against firms in the “fossil fuel industry”. Michigan moved to dismiss, arguing that the case was...more
The National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) General Counsel, Crystal Carey, has issued updated guidance aimed at promoting fair, efficient, and consistent enforcement of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Although...more
Following President Trump's imposition of tariffs under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 last month, the Section 122 tariffs have been challenged in a lawsuit filed by 24 states. The case is expected to be expedited on a...more
Our FDA: Drug & Device Team explores the Food and Drug Administration’s updated draft guidance that eases biosimilar development by allowing greater use of non-U.S.-licensed comparator products in clinical studies....more
Fraud claims against contractors have almost exclusively been pursued by the Department of Justice (or qui tam relators) in court. Now, in a significant change, certain fraud claims can be referred by an agency to a board of...more
Alston & Bird’s Legislative & Public Policy Group previews the week ahead highlighting anticipated federal legislative, regulatory, and political activity, and key upcoming actions in Congress, the Administration, and...more
For years, the commercial compounding and telehealth industry blossomed, buoyed by exploding consumer interest in GLP-1s and other compounded drugs. But things are changing. We recently blogged more generally about the...more
The Department of Labor has issued new guidance, the “Artificial Intelligence Literacy Framework,” detailing the DOL’s aspirations for the adoption of AI by workers, employers, educators, job trainers, and governments....more
On December 18, 2025, the Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act (HFIAA) removed the exemption from reporting under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act), as amended, for foreign private...more
New Jersey advanced practice nurses (“APNs”) and physician assistants (“PAs”) have until April 2, 2026, to secure collaborating or supervising physicians before pandemic-era practice waivers expire. Healthcare practices and...more
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) recently issued an important industry reminder regarding implementation of the California Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL). The DFPI noted that it...more
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently announced new healthcare fraud measures that include the imposition of a six-month moratorium on provider enrollments of new durable medical equipment,...more
Key Points - • The 2020 joint employer rule is now formally back in effect. The NLRB has officially withdrawn the Biden-era 2023 joint employer rule. • A pending D.C. Circuit challenge could reshape the joint employer...more
The rapid increase in the use and ability of Generative AI offers a sea of possibilities for Washington ports. From drafting tenant communications to summarizing complex shipping data, tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot...more
The SEC’s Division of Enforcement (the Division) recently issued an updated Enforcement Manual (the Manual), its first comprehensive revision since 2017. Although the Manual serves as staff guidance rather than as a rule or...more
At a public hearing held February 26, 2026, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved a resolution to adopt initial regulations implementing California’s landmark climate reporting and disclosure laws, the Climate...more
On March 3, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a significant decision for hospitals participating in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program. In Albany Med Health System v. Health Resources and...more
The MHRA is seeking input on three proposed approaches to recognising the EU CE mark for medical devices in the UK....more
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) recently adopted two final rules designed to reduce regulatory burden on community banks. The rules expand streamlined licensing procedures for qualifying community banks...more
In Dusome v. Canada (Attorney General), 2025 FC 1809, the Federal Court reviewed the Commissioner of Patents' decision refusing to grant Canadian Patent Application Number 2,701,028 on the basis that it was a “mere scientific...more
As we approach the warmer months ahead, heat illness prevention remains a top priority for regulators at both the federal and state levels. Most recently, the Virginia House of Delegates and Senate have introduced companion...more
FDA recently published a new draft Guidance for Industry titled “New Clinical Investigation Exclusivity (3-Year Exclusivity) for Drug Products: Questions and Answers” (Mar. 2026) (the “Draft Guidance”). The Draft Guidance...more
