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Ozempic, Wegovy & Similar Drugs: What the Lawsuits Are About Ozempic, Wegovy & Similar Drugs: What the Lawsuits Are About

Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound have become widely recognized medications in recent years,..
McDermott+ Check-Up: March 6, 2026 McDermott+ Check-Up: March 6, 2026

THIS WEEK’S DOSEAssistant Secretary Keane testifies at Senate HELP Committee. The hearing with..
From Incentive to Liability: The New Era of Scrutiny for Stay or Pay Policies From Incentive to Liability: The New Era of Scrutiny for Stay or Pay Policies

In an effort to retain employees, companies have instituted “pay or stay” agreements as a condition ..
CMS CY 2027 Advance Notice Includes Flat Rate Increase and Modified Methodologies CMS CY 2027 Advance Notice Includes Flat Rate Increase and Modified Methodologies

On January 26, 2026, CMS released the Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year..
Federal Circuit- Conventional Techniques Do Not Bar Patent Eligibility In Patent Eligibility.. Federal Circuit- Conventional Techniques Do Not Bar Patent Eligibility In Patent Eligibility..

In REGENXBIO v. Sarepta Therapeutics, the Federal Circuit recently held that a cell containing a..
NYC DCWP Alleges Tow Truck Operator Engaged in Predatory and Unlawful Practices NYC DCWP Alleges Tow Truck Operator Engaged in Predatory and Unlawful Practices

On March 4, 2026, New York City Mayor Mamdani and the New York City Department of Consumer and..
The Impact of New York Anti-Discrimination Amendments on AI Use The Impact of New York Anti-Discrimination Amendments on AI Use

On December 19, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation (Senate Bill S8338) that amended the ..
New York Court Rules That AI Documents Not Protected by Privilege New York Court Rules That AI Documents Not Protected by Privilege

In a first of its kind ruling, a Judge in the U.S. District for the Southern District of New York..
PBM Reforms May Open a New Era for Group Health Plan Sponsors PBM Reforms May Open a New Era for Group Health Plan Sponsors

The federal Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (CAA 2026) and recent regulatory developments..
8 Things to Know About CMS’s Nationwide Moratorium on DMEPOS Medical Supply Companies 8 Things to Know About CMS’s Nationwide Moratorium on DMEPOS Medical Supply Companies

On February 27, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a Notice that it ..
Environmental Law Monitor: Ensuring Compliance in Uncertain Times [Podcast] Environmental Law Monitor: Ensuring Compliance in Uncertain Times [Podcast]

A quieter federal enforcement environment presents both risk and opportunity. On this episode of..
Hospitals + Critical Infrastructure Organizations on Alert During Iran Conflict Hospitals + Critical Infrastructure Organizations on Alert During Iran Conflict

The American Hospital Association (AHA) is advising hospitals and healthcare entities to “take..
Where the PWFA Stands Today: Key Legal Lessons for Employers Where the PWFA Stands Today: Key Legal Lessons for Employers

March is Women’s History Month, lending itself to a review of the lessons learned over the last..
Finding the Right Attorney for Your Medicare Fraud Whistleblower Case Finding the Right Attorney for Your Medicare Fraud Whistleblower Case

Medicare fraud has become one of the most closely monitored areas of federal enforcement, with..
SEC Adopts Implementing Amendments for Section 16(a) Reporting by Directors and Officers of Foreign .. SEC Adopts Implementing Amendments for Section 16(a) Reporting by Directors and Officers of Foreign ..

HighlightsOn Feb. 27, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to ..
FTC and DOJ Seek Public Comments on Business Collaboration Guidance FTC and DOJ Seek Public Comments on Business Collaboration Guidance

In December 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ;..
Tree-Mendous Award- Damages Expert Royalty Opinions are Lit Tree-Mendous Award- Damages Expert Royalty Opinions are Lit

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a damages verdict amounting to tens of..
Joint Employer Whiplash Continues—But the 2020 Rule Is (Officially) Back Joint Employer Whiplash Continues—But the 2020 Rule Is (Officially) Back

On February 26, 2026, the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB” or “Board”) issued a final..
New York Proposes Nation-Leading Buy Now, Pay Later Regulations New York Proposes Nation-Leading Buy Now, Pay Later Regulations

On Feb. 23, 2026, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the New York Department of..
B-1 Visa Updates: New Specialized Trainers Category for Foreign Nationals B-1 Visa Updates: New Specialized Trainers Category for Foreign Nationals

The U.S. Department of State recently updated the Foreign Affairs Manual (9 FAM 402.2) to expand..
Court unanimously sides with government in immigration dispute Court unanimously sides with government in immigration dispute

The Supreme Court unanimously sided with the federal government on Wednesday in Urias-Orellana v...
Fifteen Years With the Family Office Rule: Lessons From Both Sides of the Table Fifteen Years With the Family Office Rule: Lessons From Both Sides of the Table

Over the past decade and a half, the Family Office Rule has emerged as a valuable and intentional..
SCOREBOARD - Here is the Latest Status of the Texts vs. Calls Argument Under the TCPA SCOREBOARD - Here is the Latest Status of the Texts vs. Calls Argument Under the TCPA

So as we reported earlier things are really getting spicy in the battle over whether SMS messages..
Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Proposes New Regulations: What You Need to Know Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Proposes New Regulations: What You Need to Know

Wouldn’t you know it, just as Alabama’s medical cannabis program is set to launch, the Alabama..
DOL Proposes New Rule with a Familiar Five-Factor Test for Worker Classification DOL Proposes New Rule with a Familiar Five-Factor Test for Worker Classification

On February 26, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division proposed a new rule ..
California Wage-and-Hour Compliance in 2026: Core Labor Code Risks and the Continuing Impact of PAGA California Wage-and-Hour Compliance in 2026: Core Labor Code Risks and the Continuing Impact of PAGA

Key HighlightsPAGA reforms elevate the importance of proactive compliance: The 2024 amendments..
Can One Claim Bar an Entire Case from Arbitration? The Sixth Circuit Expands EFAA Exception to.. Can One Claim Bar an Entire Case from Arbitration? The Sixth Circuit Expands EFAA Exception to..

Federal courts’ strong presumption in favor of arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act has..
POURING IN- ANOTHER New Case Holds SMS Messages Are Not “Telephone Calls” and Its Time For A.. POURING IN- ANOTHER New Case Holds SMS Messages Are Not “Telephone Calls” and Its Time For A..

Two new cases holding SMS messages are NOT calls under the TCPA have really added fuel to an..
Florida AG Forms CHINA Unit Focused on Foreign Data Threats Florida AG Forms CHINA Unit Focused on Foreign Data Threats

Florida Attorney General (AG) James Uthmeier has announced the creation of a specialized task force ..
Where We Stand with Social Media Access Laws Where We Stand with Social Media Access Laws

In this next installment of our review of state efforts to regulate in the kids space, we look at..
When AI Answers the Phone: Heartland Dental’s Impact When AI Answers the Phone: Heartland Dental’s Impact

A recent Illinois federal court decision shows that when AI listens in on calls, legal questions..
Unfair Dismissal in the UK- Why Tribunals Focus on the Basis for the Employer’s Final Decision Unfair Dismissal in the UK- Why Tribunals Focus on the Basis for the Employer’s Final Decision

When an employer dismisses an employee, UK law requires clarity about the real reason for that..
California Rolls Out New Venture Capital Diversity Reporting Requirements Part II California Rolls Out New Venture Capital Diversity Reporting Requirements Part II

Part II: Key Compliance RequirementsKey TakeawaysCalifornia’s new law, Fair Investment Practices by ..
Frozen Blueberry Recall Underscores FDA Compliance Obligations for Produce Growers and Food.. Frozen Blueberry Recall Underscores FDA Compliance Obligations for Produce Growers and Food..

Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) classified a large-scale recall of more..
Reclassifying Employees to Independent Contractors Just Became Easier — Or Did It? Reclassifying Employees to Independent Contractors Just Became Easier — Or Did It?

The February 26, 2026, “Newish” Independent Contractor TestThe independent contractor test under..
When Federal Contracts Meet Insurance Coverage – Part 3: Liabilities for Workers Under FAR 52.228-3 .. When Federal Contracts Meet Insurance Coverage – Part 3: Liabilities for Workers Under FAR 52.228-3 ..

In Part 1 of this series, we introduced the Federal Acquisition Regulation’s (FAR) approach to..
Supreme Court grants Republicans’ request to pause order to redraw New York congressional map Supreme Court grants Republicans’ request to pause order to redraw New York congressional map

The Supreme Court on Monday night cleared the way for New York to go forward with the 2026..
Ensuring Compliance with the Part 2 Final Rule: Required Updates for SUD Treatment Providers Ensuring Compliance with the Part 2 Final Rule: Required Updates for SUD Treatment Providers

Substance use disorder (SUD) providers who are subject to the federal Confidentiality of Substance..
NYC Employers: Are You Ready for a Protected Time Off Law (ESSTA) Enforcement Blitz? NYC Employers: Are You Ready for a Protected Time Off Law (ESSTA) Enforcement Blitz?

New York City employers are facing significant new compliance obligations with the newly effective..
From Patchwork to Framework- NRC Moves to Standardize U.S. Fusion Regulations From Patchwork to Framework- NRC Moves to Standardize U.S. Fusion Regulations

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has formally released proposed regulations for fusion energy..