In mid-April, Rhode Island Attorney General (AG) Peter F. Neronha announced a settlement with A.R. Building Company, Inc. (ARBC), a national real estate management and development business with properties throughout Rhode…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Rights, Consumer Protection, Real Estate - Residential
Mass arbitration continues to be a significant and evolving issue in the legal landscape, particularly for consumer, healthcare, and employment disputes. The American Arbitration Association (AAA) recently released data from…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection
In this episode of FCRA Focus, hosts Kim Phan and Dave Gettings bring you the latest updates from the regulatory and litigation sides of the house. Dave shares his insights on the challenges and litigation surrounding identity…
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/ Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking
In this episode of Hiring to Firing, hosts Tracey Diamond and Emily Schifter explore the classic movie 9 to 5 and its critique of workplace inequities. Joined by wage and hour reporter Daniela Porat from Law360, they share…
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/ Business Organizations, Labor & Employment Law
President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order titled “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy.” This order aims to eliminate the use of disparate impact liability in all contexts, emphasizing the importance of…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment Law
On April 23, U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken temporarily rejected the terms of the settlement in House v. NCAA, effectively issuing an ultimatum to the parties: fix the roster limits issue or risk blowing up the settlement…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment Law
For a debtor in financial distress, having the right team in place to steward the company through a restructuring can mean the difference between success and failure. To incentivize top talent to stay with the debtor and…
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/ Bankruptcy, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment Law, Mergers & Acquisitions
On April 21, Indiana Attorney General (AG) Todd Rokita issued a letter to state legislators addressing the pressing issue of legal loopholes surrounding intoxicating hemp-derived products containing delta-8 THC, delta-10 THC, or…
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/ Agriculture, Commercial Law & Contracts, Consumer Protection
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security has issued the final rule that will determine how its Information and Communications Technology and Services regulations will work going forward…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
We are happy to provide the 2025 update to the Troutman Pepper Locke LLP Excess and Surplus Lines Law Manual. This edition reflects all of the pertinent changes in the surplus lines laws and regulations of the 50 states and U.S…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, Taxation
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security has issued the final rule that will determine how its Information and Communications Technology and Services regulations will work going forward.
Originally…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
On April 21, the Division I Board of Directors (Board) greenlit major National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rule changes that are contingent on court approval of the $2.8 billion House v. NCAA settlement. If the…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Education Law, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment Law
In this episode of Regulatory Oversight, Stephanie Kozol and Chuck Slemp welcome Illinois Attorney General (AG) Kwame Raoul and Chief Deputy AG Brent Stratton. Raoul and Stratton share their career inspirations, unique journeys…
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/ Administrative Law, Criminal Law, Elections & Politics, Labor & Employment Law
On April 11, 2025, FERC issued Order No. 1920-B, which clarified and maintained key requirements from Order No. 1920-A regarding long-term transmission planning and cost allocation. FERC clarified that transmission providers are…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities
On April 8, 2025, President Donald Trump issued the Strengthening the Reliability and Security of the U.S. Electric Grid executive order aimed at ensuring adequate and reliable electric generation in the U.S., meeting growing…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities
