The California Attorney General (AG) has announced a landmark $1.55 million settlement with Healthline Media LLC (Healthline), which operates a health information website. The settlement marks the largest fine to date in an…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Health, Privacy
Key Takeaways - Tariff Deadline Extended to August 1: President Trump postponed the implementation of country-specific reciprocal tariffs from July 9 to August 1, giving countries additional time to negotiate deals with the U.S…
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/ International Law & Trade
Key Takeaways - President Trump’s new cybersecurity Executive Order largely retains the structure and goals of EO 14144 but rolls back several deadlines and prescriptive directives to give agencies more flexibility…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting, Science, Computers, & Technology
Key Takeaways - The Federal Reserve Board issued a removal and prohibition order against a former bank employee based on alleged misconduct unrelated to her role at the bank, raising concerns about the scope of regulatory…
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/ Administrative Law, Criminal Law, Finance & Banking
On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court held, in a 6-3 decision in Trump v. Casa, that federal courts lack the authority to issue nationwide injunctions under the Judiciary Act of 1789 (Judiciary Act). In doing so, the Court…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
The Ninth Circuit has now joined a growing number of appellate courts holding that, in Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) collective actions, personal jurisdiction must be determined on a claim-by-claim basis when general…
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/ Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
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DOJ’s 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown was a record-breaking operation that resulted in criminal charges against 324 defendants and targeted schemes involving over $14.6 billion in intended losses…
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/ Criminal Law, Health, Science, Computers, & Technology
It’s been an eventful stretch in crypto law and regulation. The Senate passed the GENIUS Act — the first major federal crypto bill to clear the chamber’s 60-vote threshold needed to overcome a filibuster — which would establish…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
The Florida Regular Legislative Session began on March 4, 2025, and ended on June 6, 2025. Below is a summary of health care legislation scheduled to take effect upon becoming law, contingent on constitutional procedure. The…
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/ Administrative Law, Health
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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the Hobbs Act does not require district courts in civil enforcement proceedings to follow federal administrative agencies’ legal interpretations of federal statutes…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Communications & Media Law
Colorado generally prohibits restrictive covenants, except in narrow circumstances. On May 8, 2025, the Colorado Legislature passed Senate Bill 25-083, which imposes three significant new limitations on the use of restrictive…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Health, Labor & Employment Law
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1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Aims to Strengthen Enforcement -
The agency is evaluating how to better enforce hospital price transparency rules under the Executive Order…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Health
Key Takeaways from DOJ’s 2025 Civil Division Mandate -
Expanded Use of the False Claims Act (FCA) -
The government is broadening its application of the FCA beyond traditional garden-variety fraud…
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/ Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Contracting, Health, Immigration Law
On June 12, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began sending termination notices to foreign nationals paroled into the United States under a parole program for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans (CHNV)…
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/ Administrative Law, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
On June 2, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) published its Semiannual Report to Congress. This report covers the period from October 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025, and…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting, Health