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Navigating the Future of US Options Markets: Takeaways From the SEC Roundtable Navigating the Future of US Options Markets: Takeaways From the SEC Roundtable

The US options market is booming, but is its regulatory framework keeping pace? On April 16, the..
The NRC Seeks Public Comment by May 18 on Interim Guidance About Reactor Designs Previously.. The NRC Seeks Public Comment by May 18 on Interim Guidance About Reactor Designs Previously..

Key TakeawaysWhat Happened: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued draft interim staff ..
Mississippi Federal Court Finds Social Engineering Endorsement Required Pre-Existing Business.. Mississippi Federal Court Finds Social Engineering Endorsement Required Pre-Existing Business..

A new decision from a Mississippi federal court highlights how subtle limitations in policy wording ..
US State Law Roundup - April 29, 2026 US State Law Roundup - April 29, 2026

State and local legislatures were active throughout the first quarter of 2026 in passing employment ..
California Proposes Adding ‘Criminal History’ as a Protected Characteristic California Proposes Adding ‘Criminal History’ as a Protected Characteristic

California employers familiar with the state’s already complex anti-discrimination laws will want..
Utah Bans Post-Employment Noncompetes for Healthcare Workers Effective May 6, 2026 Utah Bans Post-Employment Noncompetes for Healthcare Workers Effective May 6, 2026

On March 24, 2026, Governor Spencer J. Cox signed the Healthcare Worker Post-Employment Amendments..
Cemex Under Pressure: Sixth and Ninth Circuits Diverge on NLRB Bargaining Orders Cemex Under Pressure: Sixth and Ninth Circuits Diverge on NLRB Bargaining Orders

The National Labor Relations Board’s 2023 decision in Cemex Construction Materials Pacific, LLC,..
Employment Law This Week - NLRB Could Soon Have a Three-Person Republican Majority [Video] Employment Law This Week - NLRB Could Soon Have a Three-Person Republican Majority [Video]

What employers should know about key developments this week:NLRB Nomination Signals Shifting Board..
Maine Restricts Noncompetes for Health Care Practitioners Maine Restricts Noncompetes for Health Care Practitioners

On April 15, 2026, Governor Janet T. Mills signed into law “An Act Relating to Noncompete..
New York’s Food Safety and Chemical Disclosure Act: A State-Level Overhaul of GRAS Regulation New York’s Food Safety and Chemical Disclosure Act: A State-Level Overhaul of GRAS Regulation

New York has passed sweeping food additive legislation that, if signed by the Governor, will..
Bid Protests in Kansas Bid Protests in Kansas

In Kansas, vendors dissatisfied with the conduct of a competitive procurement — whether due to an..
Playing a Straight Bat- How to Survive a Section 101 Sticky Wicket at the USPTO Playing a Straight Bat- How to Survive a Section 101 Sticky Wicket at the USPTO

What do cricket legends like Imran Khan, Sir Don Bradman, Sachin Tendulkar, Sir Garfield Sobers,..
Cemex Status Quo: Ninth Circuit Declines to Address NLRB’s Cemex Standard Cemex Status Quo: Ninth Circuit Declines to Address NLRB’s Cemex Standard

On April 21, 2026, in Cemex Construction Materials Pacific, LLC v. National Labor Relations Board,..
Justices debate who gets to decide that pesticide labels need a cancer warning Justices debate who gets to decide that pesticide labels need a cancer warning

The dispute centers on Monsanto’s popular line of Roundup herbicide products, whose main active..
Doubling Down- CFTC Sues New York and Files Amicus in Massachusetts in Support of Prediction Markets Doubling Down- CFTC Sues New York and Files Amicus in Massachusetts in Support of Prediction Markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) continues to defend its jurisdictional turf. The..
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Colorado Takes a Major Step Towards Rewriting Its AI Law As Its Effective Date Approaches Colorado Takes a Major Step Towards Rewriting Its AI Law As Its Effective Date Approaches

Quick Hit: In 2024, Colorado enacted the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act (the “AI Act”), the..
Maryland FAMLI’s New and Improved Website Provides Guidance for Employers Maryland FAMLI’s New and Improved Website Provides Guidance for Employers

In conjunction with the issuance of final regulations to implement the forthcoming paid family and..
Maine Health Care Transactions: New State Approvals Involving Some Private Equity, Hedge Funds, and .. Maine Health Care Transactions: New State Approvals Involving Some Private Equity, Hedge Funds, and ..

On April 13, 2026, Governor Janet Mills signed H.P. 1480 / L.D. 2201 (the Act), giving the Maine..
The GSA AI Clause Clock Is About to Start- What Schedule Holders Must Do Before Refresh 32 Drops The GSA AI Clause Clock Is About to Start- What Schedule Holders Must Do Before Refresh 32 Drops

The comment period closed. The clause survived. When GSA issues Refresh 32, existing Schedule..
EB-5 Visa for Peruvian Investors: How to Get a U.S. Green Card Through Investment (2026) EB-5 Visa for Peruvian Investors: How to Get a U.S. Green Card Through Investment (2026)

The EB-5 Investor visa program offers Peruvian nationals a direct path to U.S. permanent residency..
Patent Analysis is Increasingly Shaping AI-Driven Target and Drug Candidate Selection Patent Analysis is Increasingly Shaping AI-Driven Target and Drug Candidate Selection

Pun et al.’s recent review entitled “Target identification and assessment in the era of..
McDermott+ Check-Up: April 24, 2026 McDermott+ Check-Up: April 24, 2026

THIS WEEK’S DOSEAdministration’s FY 2027 budget request hearings continue. US Department of Health..
Texas Business Court Issues Important Decision on Corporate Indemnification and Advancement Terms Texas Business Court Issues Important Decision on Corporate Indemnification and Advancement Terms

When an internal company dispute turns into litigation, one of the first practical questions is not ..
From Best Practice to Exhibit A: The Hidden Risk of Workplace Investigations From Best Practice to Exhibit A: The Hidden Risk of Workplace Investigations

Employers love a good investigation story—prompt response, outside counsel, thorough interviews,..
From Fragmentation to Framework: DOL Proposes a Streamlined Joint Employment Rule From Fragmentation to Framework: DOL Proposes a Streamlined Joint Employment Rule

Key Takeaways:The DOL has proposed a new multi-factor standard addressing vertical and horizontal..
Jury Finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster Liable of Monopolizing the Ticketing Market — What.. Jury Finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster Liable of Monopolizing the Ticketing Market — What..

A federal jury in Manhattan returned a landmark verdict finding Live Nation Entertainment and its..
The CAT’s Ninth Life: SEC’s Sweeping Review Could Fundamentally Reshape the Consolidated Audit Trail The CAT’s Ninth Life: SEC’s Sweeping Review Could Fundamentally Reshape the Consolidated Audit Trail

On April 16, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a concept release soliciting..
Plain and Ordinary Meaning of Exemption Statute Results in Indiana Use Tax Victory Plain and Ordinary Meaning of Exemption Statute Results in Indiana Use Tax Victory

The Indiana Tax Court agreed that a telecommunications company’s use of cell phones is exempt from..
The Clock Is Running: Supreme Court Requires Timely Challenges to Void Judgments Under Rule 60(b)(4) The Clock Is Running: Supreme Court Requires Timely Challenges to Void Judgments Under Rule 60(b)(4)

Key TakeawayOn January 20, 2026, the Supreme Court held in Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited, Inc...
Supreme People’s Court Releases the Summary of Judgments by the Intellectual Property Court of the.. Supreme People’s Court Releases the Summary of Judgments by the Intellectual Property Court of the..

On April 22, 2026, the Supreme People’s Court released the Summary of Judgments by the Intellectual ..
From Opt-In to Ban: Virginia Tightens Rules on Monetizing Precise Geolocation Data From Opt-In to Ban: Virginia Tightens Rules on Monetizing Precise Geolocation Data

Has your business team proposed selling consumer data that includes geolocation information? Not..
DOJ’s Big Win in North Korean IT Worker Fraud Scheme DOJ’s Big Win in North Korean IT Worker Fraud Scheme

On April 15, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that two U.S. nationals, Kejia Wang..
Bill Seeks to Expand Access to Federal Reserve Payment Systems Bill Seeks to Expand Access to Federal Reserve Payment Systems

On April 23, 2026, Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) and Rep. Sam Liccardo (D-CA) introduced a bill in the..
Meta Verdict Poised to Shift Platform Liability and Sexual Abuse Litigation Meta Verdict Poised to Shift Platform Liability and Sexual Abuse Litigation

On March 24, 2026, a New Mexico jury delivered a verdict that may well define a new era of sexual..
How the US Supreme Court’s Invalidation of IEEPA Tariffs May Impact European Companies How the US Supreme Court’s Invalidation of IEEPA Tariffs May Impact European Companies

As discussed in a Feb. 20, 2026, GT Alert, the U.S. Supreme Court (the Court) ruled that the..
Artificial Intelligence and Copyright- Where Does the UK Stand? Artificial Intelligence and Copyright- Where Does the UK Stand?

The UK Government’s report on the copyright and AI consultation was recently published. While the..
Singapore Implements Beverage Container Return Scheme Singapore Implements Beverage Container Return Scheme

Effective April 1, 2026, all pre-packaged beverages in plastic or metal containers that are 150 ml..
Legal Challenge Mounted to New Anti-DEI Executive Order Targeting Federal Contractors Legal Challenge Mounted to New Anti-DEI Executive Order Targeting Federal Contractors

On April 20, 2026, a coalition of higher education/academic and minority trade associations filed a ..
A Tale of Two Standards: Supreme Court Lets Conflicting Rules on Third-Party Harassment Stand A Tale of Two Standards: Supreme Court Lets Conflicting Rules on Third-Party Harassment Stand

The Supreme Court of the United States recently denied certiorari in Bivens v. Zep, Inc., leaving..
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