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Virginia Moves to Regulate High-Risk AI with New Compliance Mandates Virginia Moves to Regulate High-Risk AI with New Compliance Mandates

On February 20, the Virginia General Assembly passed the High-Risk Artificial Intelligence..
USTR Initiates New Multi-Country Section 301 Investigations USTR Initiates New Multi-Country Section 301 Investigations

Key TakeawaysUSTR has launched two new multi-country Section 301 investigations, one focused on..
Tiny Particles, Big Risk: Could Netflix’s New Documentary, The Plastic Detox, Accelerate.. Tiny Particles, Big Risk: Could Netflix’s New Documentary, The Plastic Detox, Accelerate..

The concept of “microplastics” became popular in 2004 after a marine biologist revealed widespread..
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With increased uncertainty in the US economy around tariffs and other federal policies, the..
Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: Best Practices for Employee Benefits Administration Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: Best Practices for Employee Benefits Administration

IntroductionCybersecurity has become a critical concern for employee benefit plan fiduciaries. With ..
Washington Governor Ferguson Signs Mini-WARN Act Amendments Bill Washington Governor Ferguson Signs Mini-WARN Act Amendments Bill

On March 17, 2026, Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson signed legislation (Engrossed Senate Bill ..
Trump Administration Issues Executive Order Prioritizing Made in America Enforcement Trump Administration Issues Executive Order Prioritizing Made in America Enforcement

Executive SummaryPresident Trump signed an Executive Order (“EO”) on March 13, 2026, titled..
New Data Reveals How Severely Drowsy Driving Goes Unreported New Data Reveals How Severely Drowsy Driving Goes Unreported

A recent report from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) highlights the growing concern ..
Technology Service Vendors: Cryptoasset Wallet Provider Gets Relief Benefitting Entire Digital.. Technology Service Vendors: Cryptoasset Wallet Provider Gets Relief Benefitting Entire Digital..

Staff from the Market Participants Division (MPD) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC ..
EPA Extends ELG Deadlines, Increases Compliance Flexibility EPA Extends ELG Deadlines, Increases Compliance Flexibility

On March 2, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) final effluent limitations..
Does the Supreme Court have a strong “unitary” judicial power? Does the Supreme Court have a strong “unitary” judicial power?

ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court ..
Supreme Court asylum decision burdens already overworked DOJ Supreme Court asylum decision burdens already overworked DOJ

Immigration Matters is a recurring series by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández that analyzes the..
Oregon DEQ Issues Enforcement Letters and Vows Not to Refund Fees Following Temporary Injunction.. Oregon DEQ Issues Enforcement Letters and Vows Not to Refund Fees Following Temporary Injunction..

In early February, a federal district court held that Oregon’s Extended Producer Responsibility..
Cause For Inventor Optimism For AI-Based Patent Applications After Recent USPTO Memoranda? Cause For Inventor Optimism For AI-Based Patent Applications After Recent USPTO Memoranda?

It is no secret that the Supreme Court decision in Alice made securing a software-related patent..
After Ames, the Third Circuit Ends New Jersey’s Background Circumstances Rule for Reverse.. After Ames, the Third Circuit Ends New Jersey’s Background Circumstances Rule for Reverse..

On March 6, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a significant decision..
2026 Update: New Requirements for New Jersey Employers 2026 Update: New Requirements for New Jersey Employers

Recently, New Jersey employers have faced new legal requirements. As discussed in a prior alert,..
USPTO Issues Supplemental Guidance on Design Patents for Computer-Generated Interfaces and Icons USPTO Issues Supplemental Guidance on Design Patents for Computer-Generated Interfaces and Icons

On March 13, 2026, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published supplemental..
SCOTUStoday for Tuesday, March 17 SCOTUStoday for Tuesday, March 17

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We recommend celebrating by reading about Supreme Court justices of Irish..
Could End Users of Generative AI Systems Face Copyright Infringement Liability for Infringing.. Could End Users of Generative AI Systems Face Copyright Infringement Liability for Infringing..

Generative AI tools, like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, have moved from experimental novelty to operational..
The remaining questions after the Supreme Court’s tariffs ruling The remaining questions after the Supreme Court’s tariffs ruling

Last month, the Supreme Court ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, a 1977..
Building Virginia’s Future: How C-PACE Financing is Energizing Green Real Estate Development Building Virginia’s Future: How C-PACE Financing is Energizing Green Real Estate Development

Virginia’s C-PACE program is unlocking new opportunities for “green” real estate development by..
TTB Releases Low and No Alcohol Beverage Guidance TTB Releases Low and No Alcohol Beverage Guidance

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has released guidance regarding low and no..
Talking Sports Law- A Conversation With Marissa Meli, Green Bay Packers Associate General Counsel.. Talking Sports Law- A Conversation With Marissa Meli, Green Bay Packers Associate General Counsel..

In this episode of Talking Sports Law, host Trevor Gates and co-host John Wilson are joined..
Recovering Unlawful IEEPA Tariffs- What Government Contractors Need to Know Recovering Unlawful IEEPA Tariffs- What Government Contractors Need to Know

On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Learning Resources, Inc. ..
Earnout Burnout- Drafting Earnout Agreements to Minimize Disputes Following the Sale of Private.. Earnout Burnout- Drafting Earnout Agreements to Minimize Disputes Following the Sale of Private..

Private company buyers and sellers are more frequently using earnout provisions to help close the..
The DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025 Seeks to Transform U.S. Immigration The DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025 Seeks to Transform U.S. Immigration

Originally introduced in July 2025, the “Dignity for Immigrants while Guarding our Nation to Ignite ..
It’s Not Just What You Say – Lessons Businesses Should Learn from the Agnitti Decision It’s Not Just What You Say – Lessons Businesses Should Learn from the Agnitti Decision

The recent decision by the Massachusetts Appeals Court in Agnitti v. Philip Morris USA Inc.,..
Connecticut AG Issues Memorandum on Application of Existing Laws to AI Connecticut AG Issues Memorandum on Application of Existing Laws to AI

On February 25, Connecticut AG William Tong released a memorandum explaining how existing..
SEC Issues Extension for Compliance with Section 16(a) SEC Issues Extension for Compliance with Section 16(a)

As discussed in our Dec. 23, 2025, GT Alert and our March 9, 2026, GT Alert, Congress enacted the..
New York FY 2026-27 Executive Budget Advances Proposed Expansion of Healthcare Transaction Oversight New York FY 2026-27 Executive Budget Advances Proposed Expansion of Healthcare Transaction Oversight

As New York’s FY 2026-27 budget process moves from joint legislative hearings that concluded last..
DOJ Adopts a Uniform Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy DOJ Adopts a Uniform Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy

On 10 March 2026, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) adopted a single corporate enforcement and..
What USCIS Officers Look for in an EB-2 National Interest Waiver Petition: Insights from a Former.. What USCIS Officers Look for in an EB-2 National Interest Waiver Petition: Insights from a Former..

Every year, thousands of highly skilled professionals apply for an EB-2 National Interest Waiver..
EB-2 NIW Case Study: Ecuadorian Physician Approved for Diabetes and Obesity Management Initiative EB-2 NIW Case Study: Ecuadorian Physician Approved for Diabetes and Obesity Management Initiative

Colombo & Hurd secured approval of an EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition for a physician..
DOJ’s New Corporate Enforcement & Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy: Implications for Government.. DOJ’s New Corporate Enforcement & Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy: Implications for Government..

The U.S. Department of Justice recently expanded and clarified its Corporate Enforcement and..
FTC Encourages Use of Technologies for Age Verification in COPPA Statement FTC Encourages Use of Technologies for Age Verification in COPPA Statement

The FTC recently issued a COPPA enforcement policy statement regarding age verification. This..
Is Justice Alito jumping the gun on voting rights? Is Justice Alito jumping the gun on voting rights?

Cases and Controversies is a recurring series by Carolyn Shapiro, primarily focusing on the effects ..
Does legislative history have a judicial future? Does legislative history have a judicial future?

Major Questions is a recurring series by Adam White, which analyzes the court’s approach to..
Making Heads and Tails of the U.S. Penny Shortage’s Legal Implications Making Heads and Tails of the U.S. Penny Shortage’s Legal Implications

For years, the cost to mint a penny has exceeded its face value. In February 2025, President Trump..
Privacy Tip #483 – Whistleblower Alleges DOGE Employee Stole Social Security Data on a Thumb Drive Privacy Tip #483 – Whistleblower Alleges DOGE Employee Stole Social Security Data on a Thumb Drive

The Washington Post has published a report detailing a whistleblower complaint alleging that a..
North Korean Threat Groups Using AI in Remote Technical Employee Schemes North Korean Threat Groups Using AI in Remote Technical Employee Schemes

Microsoft Threat Intelligence issued a report on March 6, 2026, entitled, “AI as tradecraft: How..
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