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SCOTUStoday for Wednesday, January 14 SCOTUStoday for Wednesday, January 14

Welcome to another opinion day at the Supreme Court. Please join our live blog, which begins at..
Clearwater Personal Injury Lawyers: Insights Through Professional Networking for Law Students Clearwater Personal Injury Lawyers: Insights Through Professional Networking for Law Students

Learn how professional networking for law students in Clearwater, FL, can provide valuable insights ..
Foreign Private Issuer Directors and Officers Are Soon Subject to Section 16(a) Reporting Foreign Private Issuer Directors and Officers Are Soon Subject to Section 16(a) Reporting

HighlightsCongress has eliminated a longstanding exemption that enabled directors and officers of..
Portion of TCPA Global Revocation Rules Further Extended – Now Effective January 2027 Portion of TCPA Global Revocation Rules Further Extended – Now Effective January 2027

The Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (“CBG”) has extended, to January 31, 2027, the..
2026 Top 10 Tech Issues For Regional and Community Banks 2026 Top 10 Tech Issues For Regional and Community Banks

As we enter 2026, numerous developments in emerging technologies, such as agentic AI, stablecoins,..
Bare court majority sides with federal inmate on questions of habeas procedure Bare court majority sides with federal inmate on questions of habeas procedure

In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court on Friday decided in Bowe v. United States two complicated..
New MoHRE Guidance on the UAE’s Alternative End‑of‑Service Benefits Scheme New MoHRE Guidance on the UAE’s Alternative End‑of‑Service Benefits Scheme

The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has recently issued new guidance on..
2026 Labor and Employment Outlook for Manufacturers 2026 Labor and Employment Outlook for Manufacturers

As we look ahead to 2026, several significant employment law developments and trends are on the..
Ninth Circuit Hears Oral Argument in Challenge to California Climate Disclosure Laws SB 261 and SB.. Ninth Circuit Hears Oral Argument in Challenge to California Climate Disclosure Laws SB 261 and SB..

On January 9, 2026, a three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard..
Preparing for Your 2025 Form 10-K and 2026 Proxy Season Preparing for Your 2025 Form 10-K and 2026 Proxy Season

While the pace of amendments and rule changes from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)..
ECHA Survey on Nanomaterials Used as or Integrated into Flame Retardants Open until January 31, 2026 ECHA Survey on Nanomaterials Used as or Integrated into Flame Retardants Open until January 31, 2026

As part of the activities of the European Union (EU) Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON), the..
New York Laws “RAISE” the Bar in Addressing AI Safety: The RAISE Act and AI Companion Models New York Laws “RAISE” the Bar in Addressing AI Safety: The RAISE Act and AI Companion Models

The state of New York was one of the states at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI)..
New California and New York Laws Target “Stay-or-Pay” Arrangements New California and New York Laws Target “Stay-or-Pay” Arrangements

California and New York recently enacted statutory restrictions aimed at “stay-or-pay”..
The “Bermuda Triangle” and the Growing Risk in the Insurance Markets The “Bermuda Triangle” and the Growing Risk in the Insurance Markets

The influx of private equity into the U.S. life insurance and annuity market has altered what has..
AI Patent Outlook for 2026 AI Patent Outlook for 2026

After years of resistance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) toward AI..
USDA US-Origin Labeling Rule Now in Effect USDA US-Origin Labeling Rule Now in Effect

As of January 1, 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) final rule, addressing voluntary ..
What Employers Should Know About President Trump’s AI Executive Order What Employers Should Know About President Trump’s AI Executive Order

On December 11, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order titled Ensuring a National Policy..
Beating the Backlog – NLRB Acting GC Issues Memo Changing Charge Processing Procedure to Address.. Beating the Backlog – NLRB Acting GC Issues Memo Changing Charge Processing Procedure to Address..

On December 23, 2025, in one of his final acts in the role, then National Labor Relations Board..
Ex Parte PTAB Decisions Rein In Obviousness-Type Double Patenting Rejections Ex Parte PTAB Decisions Rein In Obviousness-Type Double Patenting Rejections

The doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting (“OTDP”) is one of the most complicated aspects..
EPA Intends to Notify Companies Beginning in Spring 2026 of Expiring TSCA Claims EPA Intends to Notify Companies Beginning in Spring 2026 of Expiring TSCA Claims

As reported in our September 12, 2025, blog item, under the 2016 Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical..
Race for Space Superiority- Trump Administration Continues Sweeping Space Policy Changes Race for Space Superiority- Trump Administration Continues Sweeping Space Policy Changes

Recent developments in Washington point to a decisive shift in US space policy. The swearing in of..
FinCEN’s New AML/CFT Rules for Investment Advisers—Postponed FinCEN’s New AML/CFT Rules for Investment Advisers—Postponed

IntroductionThe Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the U.S. Department of ..
Baltimore Sues Fintech for Alleged Unfair and Deceptive Cash-Advance Practices Baltimore Sues Fintech for Alleged Unfair and Deceptive Cash-Advance Practices

On December 30, Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced that the City of Baltimore filed a civil ..
The Lobby Shop- Setting the Table for 2026- Tariffs, Messaging and the Midterm Map [Podcast] The Lobby Shop- Setting the Table for 2026- Tariffs, Messaging and the Midterm Map [Podcast]

Kicking off the first The Lobby Shop episode of 2026, hosts Josh ZiveCaitlin SicklesDylan Pasiuk,..
Recap of the Top Read Blog Posts in 2025 Recap of the Top Read Blog Posts in 2025

Happy New Year! 2025 was a busy year for the Insider authors—we published 271 posts throughout 2025...
FTC Issues Biennial Report to Congress on the National DNC Registry FTC Issues Biennial Report to Congress on the National DNC Registry

On January 6, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission issued its biennial report to Congress on the..
The BR Privacy & Security Download- January 2026 The BR Privacy & Security Download- January 2026

STATE & LOCAL LAWS & REGULATIONSNew York Governor Signs AI Transparency and Safety Law: New York..
Equivalents Still Requires All Elements be Met, Injunctive Relief Still Governed by eBay Factors Equivalents Still Requires All Elements be Met, Injunctive Relief Still Governed by eBay Factors

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a mixed ruling in a dispute over patents..
The transgender athlete cases: an explainer The transgender athlete cases: an explainer

Who are the challengers in the cases? There are two challengers – both transgender women – in two..
EB-1A Case Study- A Mexican Internal Medicine Physician Recognized for Advancing Care Where It Is.. EB-1A Case Study- A Mexican Internal Medicine Physician Recognized for Advancing Care Where It Is..

The United States faces a growing shortage of physicians, with the deficit projected to reach up..
FTC Warns 10 Companies to Comply with the Consumer Review Rule FTC Warns 10 Companies to Comply with the Consumer Review Rule

In the midst of the busiest shopping season of the year, Federal Trade Commission (FTC or..
FDA Releases FY 2023 Pesticide Residue Monitoring Report FDA Releases FY 2023 Pesticide Residue Monitoring Report

On December 22, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published its annual Pesticide..
Washington State Employment Law in 2025: Year in Review Washington State Employment Law in 2025: Year in Review

The month of January takes its name from Janus, the Roman god with two faces looking in opposite..
Data Privacy Awareness Month- Managing Employee Data Privacy and Breach Risk Data Privacy Awareness Month- Managing Employee Data Privacy and Breach Risk

January is Data Privacy Awareness Month, an appropriate time for employers to assess how they..
Back in Business: New NLRB Members and General Counsel Sworn In (US) Back in Business: New NLRB Members and General Counsel Sworn In (US)

For nearly a year, the National Labor Relations Board has lacked a quorum of at least three..
Court to hear argument in case seeking to hold companies liable for damaging Louisiana coast Court to hear argument in case seeking to hold companies liable for damaging Louisiana coast

When the Supreme Court returns to the bench next week for the first argument of 2026, in Chevron..
January’s criminal law arguments – and is “party presentation” morphing into a court-controlling.. January’s criminal law arguments – and is “party presentation” morphing into a court-controlling..

ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court ..
CARB Issues Proposed Regulations Implementing SB 253 and SB 261 CARB Issues Proposed Regulations Implementing SB 253 and SB 261

I. Recap of where we are with SB 253 and SB 261a. SB 253 and SB 261In 2023, California passed..
AI Executive Order Opens Door to Federal-State Legal Battles AI Executive Order Opens Door to Federal-State Legal Battles

On December 11, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order, Ensuring a National Policy..
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