Trump administration claims district court defied Supreme Court’s order allowing for immigrants’ deportation

Trump administration claims district court defied Supreme Court’s order allowing for immigrants’.. Trump administration claims district court defied Supreme Court’s order allowing for immigrants’..

Less than one day after a majority of the Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump..
Countdown to 2026: What Will the Texas AI Law Mean for Businesses? Countdown to 2026: What Will the Texas AI Law Mean for Businesses?

Texas is getting into the AI action, with a new law (the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence..
August 2025 Visa Bulletin: EB-2 Worldwide Final Action Dates Retrogress, EB-3 India Advances August 2025 Visa Bulletin: EB-2 Worldwide Final Action Dates Retrogress, EB-3 India Advances

The U.S. Department of State retrogressed the final action date for the employment-based second..
I Heart FTC: Proposed New York Bill Would Continue Biden FTC’s Antitrust Vision and Policies.. I Heart FTC: Proposed New York Bill Would Continue Biden FTC’s Antitrust Vision and Policies..

After the FTC issued a replacement of the 2016 Antitrust Guidance for Human Resource..
Missouri Rolls Back Paid Sick Leave Entitlement; $15 Minimum Wage Remains Missouri Rolls Back Paid Sick Leave Entitlement; $15 Minimum Wage Remains

Only two months after Missouri’s statewide paid sick and safe time law became effective, Governor..
European Union Targets SHEIN Over Consumer Law Breaches: What Online Sellers Must Learn Fast European Union Targets SHEIN Over Consumer Law Breaches: What Online Sellers Must Learn Fast

In late May 2025, the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network and the European Commission..
The One Big Beautiful Bill: Continuity and Change in Personal Planning The One Big Beautiful Bill: Continuity and Change in Personal Planning

On July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “OBBB”) was signed into law. IntroductionMany..
Texas Legislature Amends Data Broker Law to Broaden Definition, Arguably Narrow Applicability.. Texas Legislature Amends Data Broker Law to Broaden Definition, Arguably Narrow Applicability..

In late June, Governor Abbott signed into law SB 2121 and SB 1343, two bills that amend the..
Beyond Bias: California Sets a New Standard for Regulating AI in the Workplace Beyond Bias: California Sets a New Standard for Regulating AI in the Workplace

As employers around the globe are increasingly looking to leverage AI and AI-adjacent automation in ..
Community and Environmental NGOs File Suit After EPA Denies TSCA Section 21 Petition Concerning.. Community and Environmental NGOs File Suit After EPA Denies TSCA Section 21 Petition Concerning..

As reported in our May 14, 2025, blog item, on May 12, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection..
The First National Health Care Fraud Takedown of the Second Trump Administration: What Stayed the.. The First National Health Care Fraud Takedown of the Second Trump Administration: What Stayed the..

On June 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), together with the U.S. Department of..
SEC Hosts Compensation Disclosure Roundtable in Advance of Potential Rule Changes SEC Hosts Compensation Disclosure Roundtable in Advance of Potential Rule Changes

On June 26, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) hosted a roundtable to discuss..
The Ten Commandments return to classrooms: What will the Supreme Court do? The Ten Commandments return to classrooms: What will the Supreme Court do?

Texas recently became the third state in two years, following Louisiana and Arkansas, to pass a law ..
Why Hiring A Property Attorney With Legal Administrator Support Matters In Oak Forest, IL Why Hiring A Property Attorney With Legal Administrator Support Matters In Oak Forest, IL

A property attorney is essential for managing complex real estate legal matters, guiding clients..
New Notice Requirement for California Employers: Surviving Violent Crimes New Notice Requirement for California Employers: Surviving Violent Crimes

As we’ve previouslyreported, the California Legislature last year passed and Governor Newsom signed ..
EKRA Gets Teeth: Ninth Circuit Strengthens EKRA Enforcement in Schena Ruling EKRA Gets Teeth: Ninth Circuit Strengthens EKRA Enforcement in Schena Ruling

Key TakeawaysFirst Appellate Interpretation of EKRA: The Ninth Circuit’s decision in United States..
Time to Turn Off the Cruise Control: Advanced Planning Considerations When Exemptions Are High Time to Turn Off the Cruise Control: Advanced Planning Considerations When Exemptions Are High

When estate and gift tax exemptions are high, clients may feel it’s time to take their foot off the ..
UK FCA Expands the Reach of COCON and Consults on Non-Financial Misconduct UK FCA Expands the Reach of COCON and Consults on Non-Financial Misconduct

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is expanding the reach of its Code of Conduct (COCON) for..
UK ICO Launches Consultations on Advertising and the Use of Cookies UK ICO Launches Consultations on Advertising and the Use of Cookies

On July 7, 2025, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (the “ICO”) announced it had launched two ..
Payroll Brass Tax: Final Paychecks for Deceased Employees [Podcast] Payroll Brass Tax: Final Paychecks for Deceased Employees [Podcast]

In this installment of our Payroll Brass Tax podcast series, Mike Mahoney (shareholder,..
Louisiana Governor Vetoes Legislation That Would Have Banned Social Casino Sweepstakes Games Louisiana Governor Vetoes Legislation That Would Have Banned Social Casino Sweepstakes Games

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) vetoed legislation that would have banned websites from conducting..
We Get Privacy for Work: The Privacy Pitfalls of a Remote Workforce [Video] We Get Privacy for Work: The Privacy Pitfalls of a Remote Workforce [Video]

Remote work has given employers and employees pathbreaking flexibility, but it has also raised a..
The morning read for Monday, July 14 The morning read for Monday, July 14

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court...
White House OSTP Issues Agency Guidance for Gold Standard Science White House OSTP Issues Agency Guidance for Gold Standard Science

On June 23, 2025, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced that it..
FY 2025 Reconciliation Bill Signed Into Law With Significant Immigration Provisions FY 2025 Reconciliation Bill Signed Into Law With Significant Immigration Provisions

The budget reconciliation bill, known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), was signed into..
President Trump Signs Law with Over $1 Billion of AI Funding, and US Rescinds Chip Export.. President Trump Signs Law with Over $1 Billion of AI Funding, and US Rescinds Chip Export..

On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which allocates..
Medicaid Cuts Without Expansion Consequences? Florida Still Faces a Squeeze Medicaid Cuts Without Expansion Consequences? Florida Still Faces a Squeeze

Florida may have sidestepped some of the hardest Medicaid hits, but capped payment programs and..
House of Lords Launches Inquiry into Growth of UK Private Markets House of Lords Launches Inquiry into Growth of UK Private Markets

On 2 July 2025, the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee launched an inquiry into ..
Liability of AI Platforms for Copyright Infringement: What Every Business Should Know Before Using.. Liability of AI Platforms for Copyright Infringement: What Every Business Should Know Before Using..

A recent federal court decision from a New York district court provides important guidance on AI..
Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill Changes HSA Rules and Impacts Income Taxes Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill Changes HSA Rules and Impacts Income Taxes

On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a comprehensive budget reconciliation bill into law, ..
Lone Star State: How Texas Is Pioneering President Trump’s AI Agenda Lone Star State: How Texas Is Pioneering President Trump’s AI Agenda

On June 22, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into the law the Texas Responsible Artificial..
Needle Little Regulation: What Texas’s New IV Therapy Law Really Says Needle Little Regulation: What Texas’s New IV Therapy Law Really Says

Key TakeawaysHouse Bill 3749, also known as Jenifer’s Law, goes into effect on September 1, 2025,..
Rhode Island Enacts Ban on Reporting Medical Debt to Credit Bureaus Rhode Island Enacts Ban on Reporting Medical Debt to Credit Bureaus

On June 26, Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee signed companion bills S 0169 and S 0172 into law, twin ..
$30 Million Message: Jury Awards Substantial Punitive Damages for Trade Secret Theft $30 Million Message: Jury Awards Substantial Punitive Damages for Trade Secret Theft

A nearly decade-long legal battle in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois..
OCR Enters into Two More Settlements for Failure to Conduct Security Risk Assessments OCR Enters into Two More Settlements for Failure to Conduct Security Risk Assessments

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) entered into two recent settlements with covered entities..
NLRB Acting General Counsel Cowen Directs Regions to Prosecute Secret Recordings of Collective.. NLRB Acting General Counsel Cowen Directs Regions to Prosecute Secret Recordings of Collective..

As we have previously reported, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”) is..
Eighth Circuit Vacates FTC’s “Click-to-Cancel” Negative Option Rule Eighth Circuit Vacates FTC’s “Click-to-Cancel” Negative Option Rule

On July 8, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacated the FTC’s..
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Signed into Law: Tax Implications at a Glance The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Signed into Law: Tax Implications at a Glance

Following our prior alerts on each of the House Ways & Means Committee and Senate Finance..
Sweden’s Anti-Corruption Shortcomings Exposed by Scathing OECD Report Sweden’s Anti-Corruption Shortcomings Exposed by Scathing OECD Report

Radical deficiencies were uncovered in Sweden’s 2024 Phase 4 report from the Organisation for..
Tokenized Securities Are Still Securities Tokenized Securities Are Still Securities

In a brief but remarkable statement issued July 9, 2025, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, leader of..
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