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EUON Publishes Nanopinion on How Simple Rules Can Guide the Design of Boron Nanomaterials EUON Publishes Nanopinion on How Simple Rules Can Guide the Design of Boron Nanomaterials

 On June 9, 2026, the European Union (EU) Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON) published a..
EPA Updates New Approach Methods to Replace Animal Testing for Chemical Assessments EPA Updates New Approach Methods to Replace Animal Testing for Chemical Assessments

In a significant move toward modernizing chemical safety assessments, on June 2, 2026, the U.S...
2 Tax Measures, 1 Ballot: San Francisco Parcel Tax, Regional Sales Tax Move Forward 2 Tax Measures, 1 Ballot: San Francisco Parcel Tax, Regional Sales Tax Move Forward

In late May 2026, proponents of two San Francisco tax measures – one local parcel tax and one..
DOJ Concludes EEOC Disparate-Impact Guidelines Violate the Constitution DOJ Concludes EEOC Disparate-Impact Guidelines Violate the Constitution

Key HighlightsThe U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel issued an opinion concluding ..
China’s National Intellectual Property Administration Warns of 14,460 Companies Misrepresenting.. China’s National Intellectual Property Administration Warns of 14,460 Companies Misrepresenting..

On June 15, 2026, China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) warned in a Public..
European Commission Opens Consultation on CS3D Implementation Guidelines European Commission Opens Consultation on CS3D Implementation Guidelines

IntroductionOn 12 June 2026, the European Commission (Commission) launched a public consultation on ..
Supreme Court Holds That Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act Does Not Create a Private.. Supreme Court Holds That Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act Does Not Create a Private..

On June 11, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in FS Credit Opportunities..
School’s Out for Summer, but Minnesota’s Amara’s Law Still Assigns PFAS Reporting Homework School’s Out for Summer, but Minnesota’s Amara’s Law Still Assigns PFAS Reporting Homework

Minnesota’s comprehensive per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pollution prevention law,..
Philadelphia Publishes Fair Chance Hiring Update: What Employers Need to Know Philadelphia Publishes Fair Chance Hiring Update: What Employers Need to Know

Philadelphia employers that screen applicants, employees, or independent contractors for criminal..
Court Rejects Chapter 93A Claim for Lack of Massachusetts Nexus in Kahoot! v. CPDLive Court Rejects Chapter 93A Claim for Lack of Massachusetts Nexus in Kahoot! v. CPDLive

In Kahoot! AS v. CPDLive Pty Ltd., 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 117781 (D. Mass. May 28, 2026), the..
The Fourth Circuit Rejects Individual Plaintiffs’ Appeal on Settled Wage and Hour Claims for Lack.. The Fourth Circuit Rejects Individual Plaintiffs’ Appeal on Settled Wage and Hour Claims for Lack..

Key Takeaways:The Fourth Circuit held that employees that settled and released their individual..
The SEC is Through with the Trade-Through Rule The SEC is Through with the Trade-Through Rule

After a series of industry roundtables and clear messaging from Chairman Paul S. Atkins regarding..
USCIS Adjustment of Status Memorandum- Early Implementation Trends USCIS Adjustment of Status Memorandum- Early Implementation Trends

When USCIS issued its May 21 memorandum emphasizing consular processing as the preferred pathway..
EB-2 NIW Case Study: Approval for a Prevention-Focused Dentist from Colombia EB-2 NIW Case Study: Approval for a Prevention-Focused Dentist from Colombia

DentistColombo & Hurd secured approval of an EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition for a..
Mind the Gap — Third Circuit Clarifies Rule on Overlapping Overtime Mind the Gap — Third Circuit Clarifies Rule on Overlapping Overtime

On June 3, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a significant precedential..
FDA Updates 8-Year-Old Payor Communications Guidance FDA Updates 8-Year-Old Payor Communications Guidance

Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or the “Agency”) issued a new draft..
Texas AG Secures Temporary Restraining Order Against Discord Over Alleged Deceptive Safety Practices Texas AG Secures Temporary Restraining Order Against Discord Over Alleged Deceptive Safety Practices

n May 22, 2026, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a complaint and request for injunctive..
Federal Contractor DEI Ban Under Fire Again: State Coalition Targets Agency Rollout Federal Contractor DEI Ban Under Fire Again: State Coalition Targets Agency Rollout

On June 10, 2026, a coalition of twenty states and the District of Columbia filed suit in the U.S...
United States: Supreme Court Holds SEC Does Not Need to Prove Pecuniary Loss in Disgorgement United States: Supreme Court Holds SEC Does Not Need to Prove Pecuniary Loss in Disgorgement

On 4 June 2026, the Supreme Court unanimously decided Sripetch v. SEC, ruling that the SEC does not ..
United States- Show Me the Money- SEC Risk Alert Highlights Advisers’ Economic Conflict United States- Show Me the Money- SEC Risk Alert Highlights Advisers’ Economic Conflict

On 9 June 2026 the SEC Division of Examinations published its second risk alert since Atkins became ..
Massachusetts High Court Clarifies Limits of Chapter 93A in Right of First Refusal Disputes Massachusetts High Court Clarifies Limits of Chapter 93A in Right of First Refusal Disputes

Crown Communities, LLC v. Austin arose out of a dispute over the exercise of a statutory right of..
Employer May Pursue Multiple Claims Against Competitor for Raiding Employees and Customers Employer May Pursue Multiple Claims Against Competitor for Raiding Employees and Customers

The California Court of Appeal has revived a host of tort claims against a company that allegedly..
9th Circuit to State of California: Break Rules Remain Preempted for Some Passenger-Carrying Drivers 9th Circuit to State of California: Break Rules Remain Preempted for Some Passenger-Carrying Drivers

In the latest chapter in a decade-long saga to determine if interstate drivers are subject to..
Clover Health Decision Raises Significant Questions for CMS Star Ratings Framework Clover Health Decision Raises Significant Questions for CMS Star Ratings Framework

On May 27, 2026, Judge Wood (S.D. Ga.) issued a summary judgment decision in Clover Ins. Co. v...
HHS-OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion for Free Multi-Cancer Detection Supplemental Reports.. HHS-OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion for Free Multi-Cancer Detection Supplemental Reports..

HighlightsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG)..
Analysis of Polinder v. Brand Insulations, Inc. and the Washington Construction Statute of Repose Analysis of Polinder v. Brand Insulations, Inc. and the Washington Construction Statute of Repose

The Washington Supreme Court’s recent decision in Polinder v. Brand Insulations, Inc., No. 102782-6 ..
Aprio Acquires Waldron H. Rand & Co. Aprio Acquires Waldron H. Rand & Co.

Atlanta-based IPA 100 firm Aprio LLP (FY24 net revenue of $485.3 million) has acquired Dedham, Mass...
China’s Supreme People’s Court Releases 2026 Typical Cases of Technical Fact-Finding in Plant.. China’s Supreme People’s Court Releases 2026 Typical Cases of Technical Fact-Finding in Plant..

On June 9, 2026, China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) released the Typical Cases of Technical..
Federal Court Vacates $100,000 H-1B Fee Requirement Federal Court Vacates $100,000 H-1B Fee Requirement

On June 8, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts vacated the Trump..
Unique Challenges in AI Adoption for Economic Consulting Unique Challenges in AI Adoption for Economic Consulting

Abstract: Economic consulting is knowledge-intensive, document-intensive and labor-intensive -..
Muellenberg v. Bikon Corp.: The Landmark New Jersey Minority Oppression Case Every Closely Held.. Muellenberg v. Bikon Corp.: The Landmark New Jersey Minority Oppression Case Every Closely Held..

Few New Jersey cases have had a greater impact on minority shareholder oppression law than the New..
Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2026- Effective Investigations in the Age of AI and Remote Work.. Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2026- Effective Investigations in the Age of AI and Remote Work..

In this installment of our Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2026 podcast series, shareholders..
Cal. Governor’s Executive Order Aims at Shielding Workers From AI Displacement Cal. Governor’s Executive Order Aims at Shielding Workers From AI Displacement

On May 21, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed another executive order regarding..
German Works Council Rights Apply to Domestic Sites With Foreign Headquarters German Works Council Rights Apply to Domestic Sites With Foreign Headquarters

On May 13, 2026, the German Federal Labor Court (Bundesarbeitsgericht (BAG)) held that a separate..
In early May, by a 3–2 margin, Hill County Officials Enacted a One Year Moratorium on New Data.. In early May, by a 3–2 margin, Hill County Officials Enacted a One Year Moratorium on New Data..

Artificial intelligence has steadily moved into a front-line decision-making role in the workplace. ..
Machines Fight Back- Federal Lawsuit Challenges Hill County Data Center Moratorium, Seeks US$100.. Machines Fight Back- Federal Lawsuit Challenges Hill County Data Center Moratorium, Seeks US$100..

As anti-data center sentiment grows nationwide, the legal strategies to protect project investments ..
Understanding Joint Guardianship with Harden Law Firm Understanding Joint Guardianship with Harden Law Firm

Discover how Harden Law Firm in Fort Mill can assist with joint guardianship arrangements to..
In Two Sentencing Cases, Supreme Court Sets Limits on Compassionate Release In Two Sentencing Cases, Supreme Court Sets Limits on Compassionate Release

Under the US Criminal Code’s compassionate release provision, a court may reduce a criminal..
House Passes 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act With Changes to Institutional Investor Restrictions House Passes 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act With Changes to Institutional Investor Restrictions

In 2026, the Trump administration and Congress have emphasized expanding access to homeownership..
Massachusetts SJC Expands Sexual Harassment Exposure in the Academic Context by Allowing Direct.. Massachusetts SJC Expands Sexual Harassment Exposure in the Academic Context by Allowing Direct..

In Sabatini v. Knouse, No. SJC-13781 (Mass. May 19, 2026), the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ..