Election Season Meets Lobbying Law: What You Need to Know
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Latham in Focus: The False Claims Act’s Next Wave
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Sarah Isgur - Last Branch Standing: Inside the Court That Everyone Gets Wrong
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The Lobby Bar Podcast | No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Navigating Potential Legal Pitfalls of Charitable Donations
Early Returns Podcast with Jan Baran - Charlie Cook: Reading the Midterm Elections
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Latham in Focus: Tariff Fraud’s New Frontier
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The Lobby Bar Podcast | PAC Compliance Reviews: Examining the Top 10 Issues
Choosing the Right PAC Filing Frequency for 2026: Key Considerations for Corporate and Trade Association PACs
What began as a seemingly harmless children’s book series became one of Baltimore’s most appalling public corruption scandals. Join Tatiana Sainati, Diana Shaw, and their colleague Craig Smith as they unpack how then-Mayor...more
In most states, lawmakers return to the Capitol every year. Texas, along with three other states, does things differently. The Texas Legislature convenes for just 140 days once every two years — and to an outsider, it can...more
On June 10, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or the “Commission”) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (RIN 3038-AF65) titled “Prediction Markets; Public Interest Determinations,” proposing amendments...more
If you were hoping the South Carolina governor’s race might crack open the door for a state medical marijuana program — or settle the state’s running fight over intoxicating hemp — last week’s primary results are worth a...more
The Maryland General Assembly’s 2026 legislative session included several new and/or updated laws impacting common ownership communities in Maryland. Here are the key takeaways...more
The House is out this week for the Juneteenth holiday, but the Senate will be in town through Thursday. This week, the Senate is expected to continue debate and a nomination hearing related to the recently expired Foreign...more
CLE Relay 2026 - Jenner & Block's appellate lawyers review the most consequential cases from the 2025–2026 Supreme Court term. This session covers high-profile decisions and pending matters addressing presidential power,...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
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Jackson v. Jones - Georgia elections, fundraising caps, First Amendment challenge - iCare Child v. Cicero-Brown - injunction, due process, program participation - USA v....more
Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with...more
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we have more news from Virginia. Trulieve lists on Wall Street. Idaho could prohibit cannabis legalization...more
The Political Reform Act of 1974 (PRA) regulates the receipt, prohibition, and required reporting of gifts by public officials, designated employees, and consultants. (Gov. Code sections 81000-91014.) The Fair Political...more
On June 10, the CFTC issued a proposed rule that would create a framework to determine whether events contracts include certain unlawful or prohibited conduct, including terrorism, war, and gaming. The framework would...more
Election season shifts campaign activity into overdrive, but lobbying compliance can’t be an afterthought. As primaries ramp up and political ads flood every platform, corporations and associations face additional risks when...more
Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US: • AG James Multistate Coalition Secures $36.5 Million...more
A brief introduction from the author: My name is Sage Shaheen and I am a summer associate here at Pierce Atwood. I am a rising 2L at Vermont Law School and, as a long-time reader of the Maine Appeals blog (before ever setting...more
New Mexico AG Torrez has filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, Inc. and KalshiEX LLC. The lawsuit alleges that the company is offering online sports unlawfully in New Mexico and actively evading state gaming laws and regulations by...more
Nevada Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro has won the Democratic primary for AG, defeating State Treasurer Zach Conine, while Adriana Guzmán Fralick won the Republican nomination for AG in Nevada. The general election...more
On June 10, 2026, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) seeking public comment on amendments to CFTC Regulation 40.11 and the addition of a new Appendix F to...more
The U.S. Supreme Court’s April 29, 2026 decision in Louisiana v. Callais raises significant questions about the ongoing constitutionality of the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA). In Callais, the Supreme Court struck down a...more
Campaign fundraising can be a powerful way for executives, corporations, and associations to engage in the political process, but it’s also an area where compliance missteps are an all-too-common pitfall. In this video,...more
Labour Party Leadership and Potential Fiscal Policy Reforms - Speculation around current UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s long-term position has intensified following recent weak local election results. While the Prime...more