New Guidance for New York State Health Facility Closures

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On Dec. 1, 2025, the New York State Department of Health (Department) updated its guidance via a..
Too Late to Help: Inventorship Fix Fails to Revive Forfeited Argument Too Late to Help: Inventorship Fix Fails to Revive Forfeited Argument

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the Patent Trial & Appeal Board,..
Domestic Industry Comes to the PTAB? Domestic Industry Comes to the PTAB?

On March 11, 2026, USPTO Director John A. Squires issued a memorandum introducing new discretionary ..
New York Moves to Tighten Third-Party Practice: Key Changes to CPLR 1007 New York Moves to Tighten Third-Party Practice: Key Changes to CPLR 1007

Effective April 18, 2026, the New York Legislature enacted the Avoiding Vexatious Overuse of..
New York Moves to Curb “AI Impersonation” of Licensed Professionals New York Moves to Curb “AI Impersonation” of Licensed Professionals

New York legislators are taking aim at artificial intelligence (“AI”) chatbots that may blur the..
Getting Ready for the Complaints Regime Under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 Getting Ready for the Complaints Regime Under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

On 19 June 2026, one year after the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (“DUAA”) received Royal Assent,..
When Is Personal Not Personal? EDPB Asks Stakeholders When Is Personal Not Personal? EDPB Asks Stakeholders

The European Data Protection Board recently issued a summary of an event it held late last year,..
Third Circuit Predicts New Jersey Will Abandon ‘Background Circumstances Rule’ Third Circuit Predicts New Jersey Will Abandon ‘Background Circumstances Rule’

On March 6, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a ruling reviving a white..
Top Ten Regulatory and Litigation Risks for Private Funds in 2026 Top Ten Regulatory and Litigation Risks for Private Funds in 2026

If we had to define the mood for 2026 in three words, we would choose alert, intentional and..
Strategic Environmental Compliance Audits: Key Benefits and Practical Considerations Strategic Environmental Compliance Audits: Key Benefits and Practical Considerations

Strategic environmental compliance audits are voluntary reviews that help companies identify and..
Defensible Decisions: Leaning Into the Law After EEOC Rescinds Anti-Harassment Guidance [Podcast] Defensible Decisions: Leaning Into the Law After EEOC Rescinds Anti-Harassment Guidance [Podcast]

In this episode of our Defensible Decisions podcast, Scott Kelly (shareholder, Birmingham) and..
Beyond the Screen: Clickwrap Principles Reach Crypto Kiosks Beyond the Screen: Clickwrap Principles Reach Crypto Kiosks

A recent decision from an Indiana federal court underscores that the principles behind what makes..
Interior Department Convenes Rare Endangered Species ‘God Squad’ Committee Meeting on Gulf Oil and.. Interior Department Convenes Rare Endangered Species ‘God Squad’ Committee Meeting on Gulf Oil and..

On March 16, 2026, the Department of the Interior announced a rare meeting of the Endangered..
Washington State Tells Employers Not to Get Under Their Employees’ Skin: New Law Limits Ability to.. Washington State Tells Employers Not to Get Under Their Employees’ Skin: New Law Limits Ability to..

On March 11, 2026, Washington state Governor Bob Ferguson signed a law prohibiting employers from..
NOT GOOD: Second Court Holds Private Right of Action Exists for SMS Caller ID Failures and this is.. NOT GOOD: Second Court Holds Private Right of Action Exists for SMS Caller ID Failures and this is..

One of the oddest recent developments in TCPAWorld is the seeming requirement that SMS messages..
This Week in 340B: March 10 – March 16, 2026 This Week in 340B: March 10 – March 16, 2026

Find the week’s updates on 340B litigation to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are..
Employment Law This Week - NLRB Shifts Enforcement, DOL’s Non-Union Focus, and EEOC’s DEI Crackdown .. Employment Law This Week - NLRB Shifts Enforcement, DOL’s Non-Union Focus, and EEOC’s DEI Crackdown ..

What employers should know about key developments this week:National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)..
No Shortcuts: Fourth Circuit Invalidates Agreements to Curtail Statutory Filing Periods No Shortcuts: Fourth Circuit Invalidates Agreements to Curtail Statutory Filing Periods

Employers may not use private agreements with employees to shorten the statutory filing periods for ..
Texas Federal Court Reinforces Single Limit for Social Engineering Loss Arising from Multiple.. Texas Federal Court Reinforces Single Limit for Social Engineering Loss Arising from Multiple..

A recent decision from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas offers a..
India Proposes New Definitions for FCMs and Food Packaging India Proposes New Definitions for FCMs and Food Packaging

On February 26, 2026, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued a draft..
HHS-OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion on Discount Arrangement Between Medical Technology.. HHS-OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion on Discount Arrangement Between Medical Technology..

HighlightsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG)..
Hospitals and Health Care Providers Brought before Congress to Testify on Health Care Costs Hospitals and Health Care Providers Brought before Congress to Testify on Health Care Costs

Key Takeaways:The House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health (Subcommittee) has..
What Every Multinational Should Know About …Managing the Aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Historic.. What Every Multinational Should Know About …Managing the Aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Historic..

Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision striking down the tariffs imposed under the..
The Laws of Fashion: What's Trending in 2026 The Laws of Fashion: What's Trending in 2026

As we enter 2026, the fashion, apparel, and beauty industry stands at a pivotal moment. Market..
Insuring Tax Risks in the UK and Europe Insuring Tax Risks in the UK and Europe

This GT Advisory shares practical guidance on insuring tax risks in the context of M&A transactions,..
One Big Beautiful Bill (“OB3”) and FEOC: Current Considerations for Debt Financings One Big Beautiful Bill (“OB3”) and FEOC: Current Considerations for Debt Financings

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “Act”), passed in July 2024, and related recent additional..
Justices will hear argument on Trump administration’s removal of protected status for Syrian and.. Justices will hear argument on Trump administration’s removal of protected status for Syrian and..

The Supreme Court announced on Monday afternoon that it will hear oral argument on whether the..
Weekly Bankruptcy Alert March 16, 2026 (For the Week Ending March 15, 2026) Weekly Bankruptcy Alert March 16, 2026 (For the Week Ending March 15, 2026)

Covering reported business bankruptcy filings in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, and Rhode..
A 95th birthday tribute to legendary SCOTUSblog reporter Lyle Denniston A 95th birthday tribute to legendary SCOTUSblog reporter Lyle Denniston

The inimitable Lyle Denniston, who served as the primary reporter for SCOTUSblog from 2004 until..
New DOJ OLC Opinion Authorizes Broad Use of the Defense Production Act to Preempt State Law and.. New DOJ OLC Opinion Authorizes Broad Use of the Defense Production Act to Preempt State Law and..

TakeawaysIn a March 3, 2026 opinion, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office of Legal Counsel ..
Private Markets Go Public: Inside the SEC’s Push for Retail Participation Private Markets Go Public: Inside the SEC’s Push for Retail Participation

Expanding retail access to private markets and alternative investments is top of mind for the..
The Evolution of Religion in the Workplace The Evolution of Religion in the Workplace

The legal landscape surrounding religious accommodations and religious discrimination and..
GSA’s New Proposed “American AI” Clause for Schedule Contracts: What Contractors Need to Know GSA’s New Proposed “American AI” Clause for Schedule Contracts: What Contractors Need to Know

On March 6, 2026, GSA dropped a surprising new proposed GSAR clause it plans to roll into GSA..
Update for Big Food: FDA Announces New Policy on “No Artificial Colors” Labeling Update for Big Food: FDA Announces New Policy on “No Artificial Colors” Labeling

On February 5, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a letter to food..
“Claude Is Not an Attorney”- Individuals Risk Abandoning the Attorney-Client Privilege and Attorney .. “Claude Is Not an Attorney”- Individuals Risk Abandoning the Attorney-Client Privilege and Attorney ..

A federal judge recently concluded that the defendant in a white-collar securities dispute may not..
The Delta-8 Dilemma- What Mississippi Employers (and Maybe Those in Other States) Need to Know.. The Delta-8 Dilemma- What Mississippi Employers (and Maybe Those in Other States) Need to Know..

Walk into many convenience stores across the country, and you’ll likely see gummies, vapes, and..
Big Law Redefined Podcast Delaware Miniseries Episode 3 | Delaware Corporate Law 2025 Year in.. Big Law Redefined Podcast Delaware Miniseries Episode 3 | Delaware Corporate Law 2025 Year in..

In the third installment of Greenberg Traurig’s Delaware Law Miniseries on the Big Law Redefined..
Post-Close Liquidity Lessons From the Breakdown of the Saks–Neiman Deal Post-Close Liquidity Lessons From the Breakdown of the Saks–Neiman Deal

In M&A transactions, the focus is often on getting to the finish line—negotiating terms, securing..
Third Circuit Expands Pennsylvania Restrictions on Employer Use of Criminal History Information Third Circuit Expands Pennsylvania Restrictions on Employer Use of Criminal History Information

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reversed a district court’s dismissal of a job..
EPR Reports May Increase Risk of Class Actions EPR Reports May Increase Risk of Class Actions

In May 2026, six of seven states (California, Colorado, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington)..
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