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The Latest Attack on Consumer Arbitration Agreements The Latest Attack on Consumer Arbitration Agreements

The war against arbitration agreements continues apace. The latest volley comes from the U.S. Court ..
Federal Court Narrows but Does Not End Debate Over Transgender Athletes and Title IX in College.. Federal Court Narrows but Does Not End Debate Over Transgender Athletes and Title IX in College..

Whether and how transgender women may participate in women’s collegiate sports remains one of the..
USCIS Clarifies $100,000 H-1B Fee: U.S.-Based Graduates and Workers Exempt USCIS Clarifies $100,000 H-1B Fee: U.S.-Based Graduates and Workers Exempt

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued new guidance clarifying the scope of..
California AB 1415 Signed: Enhanced Health Care Transactions Scrutiny for Weary Investors California AB 1415 Signed: Enhanced Health Care Transactions Scrutiny for Weary Investors

Less than a week after California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 351 into law to reinforce..
The Next Phase of Vertical Integration - Wholesalers Join the Game The Next Phase of Vertical Integration - Wholesalers Join the Game

In recent years, policymakers and stakeholders have begun to question how health plans and PBMs..
Dos and Don’ts for CCOs- How You Can Avoid Firm and Personal Liability for Wholesale Compliance.. Dos and Don’ts for CCOs- How You Can Avoid Firm and Personal Liability for Wholesale Compliance..

In July 2025, the SEC settled charges against the Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) of two..
Legislature Adopts Bill to Limit Density Bonus Law Benefits for Mixed-Use Projects Legislature Adopts Bill to Limit Density Bonus Law Benefits for Mixed-Use Projects

California Senate Bill 92 (“SB 92”), introduced in January 2025 by Senator Catherine Blakespear and ..
A Win Snatched from the Mouth of Standing - The Critical Role of Assignment Clauses in Patent.. A Win Snatched from the Mouth of Standing - The Critical Role of Assignment Clauses in Patent..

In patent infringement litigation, ownership isn’t just about who invented the technology. It’s..
KILLSHOT: Court Explains Why TCPA DNC Cases Should Literally Never Be Certified KILLSHOT: Court Explains Why TCPA DNC Cases Should Literally Never Be Certified

TCPA DNC class actions should literally never be certified, at least according to the analysis by..
Proposed Regulations Remove Look-Through Rule for Domestically Controlled REITs Proposed Regulations Remove Look-Through Rule for Domestically Controlled REITs

I. IntroductionOn October 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and the..
Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Focus, Part I: Practical Data Rights Request Compliance Tips for U... Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Focus, Part I: Practical Data Rights Request Compliance Tips for U...

As the dust settles around the latest round of U.S. comprehensive state privacy laws that took..
Website Tracker Litigation Continues to Pose Compliance Headache: Updates on CIPA and Related.. Website Tracker Litigation Continues to Pose Compliance Headache: Updates on CIPA and Related..

Plaintiffs’ attorneys have been relentlessly targeting companies that deploy common website..
AI Due Diligence in Healthcare Transactions AI Due Diligence in Healthcare Transactions

Healthcare organizations of every shape and size are rapidly expanding their use of artificial..
FTC Abandons Efforts to Ban Virtually Non-Competes FTC Abandons Efforts to Ban Virtually Non-Competes

After a year-and-a-half of uncertainty, the Federal Trade Commission’s efforts to ban employers..
Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Michigan Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Michigan

Riding a motorcycle offers a sense of freedom, but it also comes with responsibilities...
USPTO Director Assumes Authority Over Institution Decisions USPTO Director Assumes Authority Over Institution Decisions

As of October 20, 2025, the USPTO Director will resume direct authority over the institution..
The USPTO Director De-Delegates – But What About the Rules? The USPTO Director De-Delegates – But What About the Rules?

There have been hundreds of summary discretionary denial decisions from the Acting Director..
Cut the AI Bait-and-Switch - Tips for Employers to Spot Fake Job Applicants Cut the AI Bait-and-Switch - Tips for Employers to Spot Fake Job Applicants

As deepfake tools and voice cloning become cheaper and more convincing, employers are increasingly..
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Massachusetts Animal Welfare Law Federal Appeals Court Upholds Massachusetts Animal Welfare Law

The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has upheld the legality of Massachusetts’ Prevention..
Increased Risk of UK Sanctions Enforcement–An Analysis of Recent Sanctions Enforcement Action in.. Increased Risk of UK Sanctions Enforcement–An Analysis of Recent Sanctions Enforcement Action in..

On 30 September 2025, the UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) published a..
FCC's Terrible Revocation Rule Going Away? Let's Hope So! FCC's Terrible Revocation Rule Going Away? Let's Hope So!

TCPAWorld followers know the FCC is looking to make some major TCPA changes with a new NPRM it..
City of San Diego Increases Hospitality Minimum Wage City of San Diego Increases Hospitality Minimum Wage

The City of San Diego’s hospitality industry is ushering in substantial changes in wage..
Five Privacy Issues Higher Education Institutions Should Consider Monitoring Five Privacy Issues Higher Education Institutions Should Consider Monitoring

TakeawaysHigher education institutions have unique data privacy and cybersecurity challenges,..
PA’s Chester County Creates Human Rights Commission; Employers to Face Expanded List of Protected.. PA’s Chester County Creates Human Rights Commission; Employers to Face Expanded List of Protected..

TakeawaysNondiscrimination provisions covering employment, housing and public accommodations take..
International Association of Color Manufacturers Challenges West Virginia Synthetic Color Additive.. International Association of Color Manufacturers Challenges West Virginia Synthetic Color Additive..

Last week, the International Association of Color Manufacturers (IACM) filed a lawsuit challenging..
Beltway Buzz, October 17, 2025 Beltway Buzz, October 17, 2025

Shutdown 2025 Update. Today is day seventeen of the 2025 federal government shutdown, and there is..
Alabama CON Report - October 2025 Alabama CON Report - October 2025

Bradley presents its October 2025 Alabama CON Review Board Update, prepared for the firm's..
Supreme Court announces it will hear several major cases in December Supreme Court announces it will hear several major cases in December

The Supreme Court announced on Friday afternoon that it will hear oral arguments on Dec. 8 in the..
California Expands Data Broker Registration Requirements California Expands Data Broker Registration Requirements

On October 8, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law SB-361, which amends..
Artificial Intelligence Bias - Harper v. Sirius XM Challenges Algorithmic Discrimination in Hiring Artificial Intelligence Bias - Harper v. Sirius XM Challenges Algorithmic Discrimination in Hiring

On August 4, 2025, Plaintiff Arshon Harper (“Harper”) filed a class action complaint in the Eastern ..
Small But Mighty: An Update on the International Anti-Corruption Prosecutorial Taskforce Small But Mighty: An Update on the International Anti-Corruption Prosecutorial Taskforce

In March 2025, British, French and Swiss authorities announced a new international alliance – the..
AI Police Surveillance Bias - The Minority Report Impacting Constitutional Rights AI Police Surveillance Bias - The Minority Report Impacting Constitutional Rights

One of my favorite Steven Spielberg movies is the 2002 dystopian thriller Minority Report, in which ..
DFPI Orders Crypto Kiosk Operator to Cease Operations for Alleged Violations of Digital Financial.. DFPI Orders Crypto Kiosk Operator to Cease Operations for Alleged Violations of Digital Financial..

On October 6, the DFPI issued a Desist and Refrain Order against a digital-asset ATM operator for..
Senate Committee Approves Two NLRB Nominees, Agency Still Lacks Quorum Senate Committee Approves Two NLRB Nominees, Agency Still Lacks Quorum

On Oct. 9, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) held a vote on..
If It’s Broken, Please Fix It - The CFTC Proposes to Resolve Compliance Challenges for Swap Dealers If It’s Broken, Please Fix It - The CFTC Proposes to Resolve Compliance Challenges for Swap Dealers

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) proposed targeted amendments..
California Governor Signs AB 1415 Compromise Legislation Regulating Private Equity and Hedge Fund.. California Governor Signs AB 1415 Compromise Legislation Regulating Private Equity and Hedge Fund..

On October 11, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1415, which regulates private equity and..
California Expands WARN Requirements - New Rules Take Effect January 2026 California Expands WARN Requirements - New Rules Take Effect January 2026

California has once again expanded its employee-protection framework — this time by broadening the..
AB 1501 Becomes Law: How It Will Reshape California PA Practice AB 1501 Becomes Law: How It Will Reshape California PA Practice

California’s physician assistant (“PA”) practice landscape is set to undergo significant..
OSHA and OSHRC in Transition, Part II- Contemporary Challenges, Litigation Posture, and Prospective .. OSHA and OSHRC in Transition, Part II- Contemporary Challenges, Litigation Posture, and Prospective ..

Today’s constitutional challenges to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and..
Private Credit and the Reshoring Wave- Financing America’s Manufacturing Revival Private Credit and the Reshoring Wave- Financing America’s Manufacturing Revival

Key TakeawaysPrivate credit is emerging as a key reshoring enabler, offering manufacturers faster..
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