In January 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) approved amendments to the minimum bid price compliance rules for companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq Stock Market…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently rescinded its policy dating back to 1971 to now allow its agencies and offices to quickly alter certain rules and regulations without public notice and comment. The…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting, Health
Suppose you have made a loan and your collateral includes a lien on receivables or inventory. If your borrower files Chapter 11, you are in danger of your collateral disappearing during the Chapter 11 case. Here's how…
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/ Bankruptcy, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking
USCIS has announced that registration for this year’s H-1B visa lottery will take place between noon (ET) on March 7, 2025, and noon (ET) on March 24, 2025. With adjustments to fees, the selection process, and filing methods,…
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/ Business Organizations, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
The employment law landscape has seen widespread changes on the federal and state levels in recent years. In light of what is poised to be years of even more changes, now is an opportune time to re-examine the basics of a…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has become a powerful tool that employees increasingly rely on for a variety of tasks. From drafting emails and producing reports to generating…
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/ Labor & Employment Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
On February 18, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (EDTX) lifted the nationwide injunction to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's (FinCEN) enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership Information…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Finance & Banking
The Trump administration just made a significant move in reshaping federal labor law by beginning the process of undoing the labor policies put in place under the Biden administration. On February 14, 2025, National Labor…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Labor & Employment Law
Multistate employers are likely already aware of challenges in tracking and complying with various state and local laws governing pay transparency in the recruitment and hiring process. Now, even as Diversity, Equity, and…
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/ Business Organizations, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
The Small Business Administration’s (SBA) final rule, which amends numerous requirements concerning small business contracting policies (the Final Rule), went into effect on January 16, 2025. The Final Rule will significantly…
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/ Business Organizations, Government Contracting, Mergers & Acquisitions
The Biden administration's approach to digital assets and crypto products frustrated industry participants and advocates for years. As the SEC, CFTC, FDIC, OCC, Federal Reserve, and even CFPB attempted to regulate these…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
As harsh winter weather swept the nation’s capital, President Donald Trump commenced his second term by signing a blizzard of Executive Orders (EOs) that span many hot-button issues. Several of the EOs signal President Trump’s…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting, Health
The United States has enacted several volatile rounds of Cuba policy changes since the start of this year, as incoming Trump administration officials moved on January 20, 2025, to reverse measures enacted less than a week…
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/ Immigration Law, International Law & Trade
The first weeks of the second Trump administration have been marked by a flurry of executive orders, several of which are targeted toward fulfilling President Donald Trump’s campaign pledge to eliminate Diversity, Equity, and…
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/ Civil Rights, Government Contracting, Labor & Employment Law
The Department of Justice (DOJ) released its annual False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement statistics on January 15, 2025, announcing that it had recovered in excess of $2.9 billion from FCA resolutions during Fiscal Year (FY) 2024…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting, Health
