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A quick look at two important weeks for criminal law at the court A quick look at two important weeks for criminal law at the court

ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court ..
IRS Roundup: March 23 – March 31, 2026 IRS Roundup: March 23 – March 31, 2026

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An Overview of the New DEI Executive Order: Scope and Limitations An Overview of the New DEI Executive Order: Scope and Limitations

On March 26, 2026, President Trump signed Executive Order 14398 (“EO 14398”) titled “Addressing DEI ..
State AGs Sue HUD Over Guidance Narrowing Fair Housing Enforcement State AGs Sue HUD Over Guidance Narrowing Fair Housing Enforcement

On March 16, a coalition of attorneys general from 15 states and the District of Columbia filed a..
New Jersey Employment Legislation Update 2026 New Jersey Employment Legislation Update 2026

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Ticket to Ride- USPTO Requires Counsel for Foreign Patent Applicants Ticket to Ride- USPTO Requires Counsel for Foreign Patent Applicants

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) adopted a final rule requiring..
Muddy Paws? Franchisor’s Unclean Hands Precludes Full Equitable Relief Muddy Paws? Franchisor’s Unclean Hands Precludes Full Equitable Relief

The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed a district court’s partial denial of a..
Artificial Turf Ruling May Make It Safer to Provide Legal Assistance to New Hires Artificial Turf Ruling May Make It Safer to Provide Legal Assistance to New Hires

A recent decision from a Georgia federal court offers hope that hiring employers may be able to..
Risk #4- Five Guidelines for ESG Disclosures in 2026- Choose Your Words Carefully Risk #4- Five Guidelines for ESG Disclosures in 2026- Choose Your Words Carefully

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Court appears sympathetic to death-row inmate’s attempt to challenge racial discrimination in jury.. Court appears sympathetic to death-row inmate’s attempt to challenge racial discrimination in jury..

The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed sympathetic to a Mississippi man who argues that a district..
Trump’s Second Administration: Impact on the Pharmaceutical Industry Trump’s Second Administration: Impact on the Pharmaceutical Industry

The second Trump administration has been in office for just over one year, but the whirlwind of..
AB 2321 Would Require Workplace Accident Investigation Referrals to District Attorneys AB 2321 Would Require Workplace Accident Investigation Referrals to District Attorneys

Assembly Member Liz Ortega (D–District 20), chair of the California State Assembly’s Committee on..
This Week in 340B: March 24 – March 30, 2026 This Week in 340B: March 24 – March 30, 2026

Find the week’s updates on 340B litigation to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are..
CNIPA Warns Against Using AI Agents Including OpenClaw in Drafting Patent Application Documents CNIPA Warns Against Using AI Agents Including OpenClaw in Drafting Patent Application Documents

On March 31, 2026, China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) issued a warning..
District Court Rules that DOJ Has No Standing to Challenge California’s Egg Standards on Preemption .. District Court Rules that DOJ Has No Standing to Challenge California’s Egg Standards on Preemption ..

On March 18, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California dismissed for..
What Owners Need to Know About the Pennsylvania MHCRA What Owners Need to Know About the Pennsylvania MHCRA

Operating a manufactured home community in Pennsylvania involves legal obligations that differ..
The Supreme Court’s Decision on Indirect Internet Copyright Liability Could Have Far-Reaching.. The Supreme Court’s Decision on Indirect Internet Copyright Liability Could Have Far-Reaching..

On March 25, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark decision that will reshape not only..
Advisory Opinions broadcast: President Donald Trump and Birthright Citizenship Advisory Opinions broadcast: President Donald Trump and Birthright Citizenship

Oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive..
Supply Chain Pricing Disputes: Using Commercial Leverage Strategically and Responsibly Supply Chain Pricing Disputes: Using Commercial Leverage Strategically and Responsibly

Pricing disputes remain a recurring reality across manufacturing and automotive supply chains...
The Condo Supply Problem, Part 2: What Fannie Mae’s Newest Lender Letter (LL-2026-03) Does—and Why.. The Condo Supply Problem, Part 2: What Fannie Mae’s Newest Lender Letter (LL-2026-03) Does—and Why..

In my prior post on the condominium supply problem, I focused on a central issue: the market is not ..
More on the Horizon: Setting Aside Judgments Obtained by Fraud in England and Wales More on the Horizon: Setting Aside Judgments Obtained by Fraud in England and Wales

In England and Wales, the ability to set aside judgments obtained by fraud reflects the principle..
The “But For” Dilemma – How Proposed Texas Public Utility Commission Large Load Interconnection.. The “But For” Dilemma – How Proposed Texas Public Utility Commission Large Load Interconnection..

Companies seeking governmental incentives for expansion or relocation projects, such as tax..
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The government’s top Supreme Court lawyer will likely face vigorous questioning from the justices..
Navigating Nuclear: Highlights From NRC's 2026 Regulatory Information Conference Navigating Nuclear: Highlights From NRC's 2026 Regulatory Information Conference

Against the backdrop of an ongoing wholesale regulatory overhaul, the US Nuclear Regulatory..
The Dismantling of DEI Continues: New Executive Order Targets “Racially Discriminatory DEI.. The Dismantling of DEI Continues: New Executive Order Targets “Racially Discriminatory DEI..

On March 26, 2026, President Trump issued a new executive order (EO) titled “Addressing DEI..
AI Product Liability: The Next Wave of Litigation AI Product Liability: The Next Wave of Litigation

Artificial intelligence (AI) litigation is beginning to consolidate around a familiar body of..
Beyond the Server Location: Why the New Fight Over FISA 702 and the Cloud Act Matters to Corporate.. Beyond the Server Location: Why the New Fight Over FISA 702 and the Cloud Act Matters to Corporate..

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Office of Space Commerce Releases Updated Mission Authorization Proposal for Novel Space Activities Office of Space Commerce Releases Updated Mission Authorization Proposal for Novel Space Activities

The Office of Space Commerce (OSC) has announced their expanded proposal for a voluntary one-stop..
Compliance Considerations from Reported DOJ Corporate Espionage Probe Compliance Considerations from Reported DOJ Corporate Espionage Probe

Disputes between competing companies and their employees over confidential and proprietary..
Court to hear Temporary Protected Status cases on final day of April argument session Court to hear Temporary Protected Status cases on final day of April argument session

The Supreme Court on Friday morning announced that it will hear arguments on April 29 – the last..
Court to hear argument on claim of racial discrimination in jury selection Court to hear argument on claim of racial discrimination in jury selection

The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Tuesday in Pitchford v. Cain, the case of a..
Oklahoma Joins Comprehensive State Privacy Law Landscape Oklahoma Joins Comprehensive State Privacy Law Landscape

On March 20, 2026, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed into law Enrolled Senate Bill No. 546, a..
DOL Proposed Rule Would Increase Wage Levels for H-1B Visas, PERM Labor Certifications DOL Proposed Rule Would Increase Wage Levels for H-1B Visas, PERM Labor Certifications

On March 26, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) ..
FDA Releases Long-Awaited Risk Assessment on Untreated Biological Soil Amendments of Animal.. FDA Releases Long-Awaited Risk Assessment on Untreated Biological Soil Amendments of Animal..

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) released a comprehensive risk assessment on March 12, ..
Justices debate arbitration exemption for “last-mile” drivers Justices debate arbitration exemption for “last-mile” drivers

Yesterday brought the justices another of the term’s cases about the federal statute forcing the..
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on March 24, 2026, that it will propose to ..
Update: Federal District Court Vacates FinCEN's Final Residential Real Estate Rule Update: Federal District Court Vacates FinCEN's Final Residential Real Estate Rule

This Advisory provides a brief update on recent litigation regarding the US Treasury Department’s..
A Reminder About Florida’s Ban on Offshore Health Data Storage: What Providers and Vendors Should.. A Reminder About Florida’s Ban on Offshore Health Data Storage: What Providers and Vendors Should..

In May 2023, Florida enacted a significant change to its health data laws. Senate Bill 264 amended..
Negating Attorney-Client Privilege- Don’t Let AI Put a Fox in Your Company’s Henhouse Negating Attorney-Client Privilege- Don’t Let AI Put a Fox in Your Company’s Henhouse

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