December 09, 2021
- NHTSA Issues $24.3 Million Whistleblower Award: 5 Key Takeaways for... by: Ronald G. DeWaard and Gary J. Mouw
- Before the Supreme Court…December 9, 2021 by: Patrick Daugherty
- Whistleblowers Key to Combating Cryptocurrency Fraud by: Mary Jane Wilmoth
- European UPC Almost Ready to Launch as Austrian Parliament Approves... by: Dr. Henrik Holzapfel and Maximilian Kiemle
- Looking into workplace investigations, Part 2 – the questions behind... by: David Whincup
- Batteries, Batteries, and More Batteries by: Jeffrey A. Soble
- 9th Circuit Provides Important Reminders for Religious Employers by: Dylan B. Carp
- Quarantäne im Urlaub by: Dr. Thomas Gennert and Lukas Deutzmann
- Groundtruth Episode 5: Environmental Justice in 2022 - Perspectives... by: Stacey Sublett Halliday
- Judge Finds Aiding Abetting Tortious Interference With A Contract Is... by: Keith Paul Bishop
- Chinese Patent Office: 815,000 Patent Applications Were Irregular in... by: Aaron Wininger
- Petition to Revoke Food Tolerances and Cancel Registrations for... by: James V. Aidala and Lisa R. Burchi
- MSHA in Transition Mode as 2021 Nears Its End by: William K. Doran and Margaret S. Lopez
December 08, 2021
- Federal Bank Regulators Approve New Cybersecurity Incident... by: Moorari Shah and A.J. S. Dhaliwal
- 9 Tips for Better Email Management for Lawyers by: PracticePanther
- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Motor Carrier Safety... by: Gary M. Tocci
- Major Western Region Leasing Markets Predictions and Updates by: Anton N. Natsis
- Government Enforcement and Investigations Year-In-Review: The... by: Philip J. Bezanson and Kevin D. Collins
- WV Supreme Court of Appeals Holds Personal Liability for An Excess... by: Laurie C. Barbe and Ashley Faulkner
- Indian Supreme Court Rules on The Enforcement of Foreign Award... by: Adimesh Lochan and Alipak Banerjee
- TSA Issues Cybersecurity Rules for Transportation Sector by: Scott Ferber and Robert Duffy
- Quentin Tarantino’s Secret NFTs by: Michael R. Graif and Frank L. Gerratana
- Georgia Federal Court Enjoins the Government from Enforcing the... by: Erin L. Toomey and David T. Ralston Jr.
- LTL Management Texas Two Steps into New Jersey Bankruptcy Court by: Jason G. Cohen and Mark E. Dendinger
- Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors Enjoined Nationwide by: Frank C. Morris, JR and Dean R. Singewald II
- SEC Issues Statement on LIBOR Transition - Key Considerations by: Nihal S. Patel
- House Subcommittees Hold Hearing on PFAS R&D by: Lynn L. Bergeson
- Staying Current on the Stays, Updates on Federal Vaccine Mandates,... by: Anne R. Yuengert and Anne Knox Averitt
- The West Virginia Medical Professional Liability Act Applies Broadly... by: Crystal I. Bombard-Cutright and Kelsey B. Moore
- The DEP Must Adequately Explain its Administrative Decisions to Avoid... by: Michael J. Gross and Marc D. Policastro
- Can Directors and Managers Be Hauled-Up without Personal Involvement... by: Mohammad Kamran and Ashish Kabra
- Abruzzo's Tweets Take Aim at Employer-Friendly Labor Law... by: Thomas C. Payne
- Georgia Federal District Court Halts Enforcement of Federal... by: Elizabeth N. Hall and Patrick W. Spangler
- Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Stayed Nationwide by: Luis E. Avila and Stephanie R. Setterington
- FinCEN Issues Hotly Anticipated Beneficial Ownership Reporting... by: Jodi L. Avergun
- CARB Previews Future Changes to California Low Carbon Fuel Standard by: Clare Ellis and Shannon S. Broome
- Indian Supreme Court Rules on Rejection of Civil Suit Based on Relief... by: Adimesh Lochan and Kshama A. Loya
- Miller Act Suit Stayed until CDA Remedies Exhausted by: Douglas L. Patin and Aron C. Beezley
- OESA Strategic Insights Executive Briefing Series 2021 — Preparing... by: Amir E. El-Aswad
- CFPB Finalizes LIBOR Transition Rule by: Daniel Meade
- Ohio Appellate Court Upholds Coverage for Cyberattacks Under... by: Lorelie S. Masters and Joseph T. Niczky
- EPA Extends Compliance Dates Under RFS Program by: Lynn L. Bergeson and Ligia Duarte Botelho
- India's Law on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace:... by: Preetha Soman and Vikram Shroff
- The Senate Judiciary Committee Considers VAWA Reauthorization,... by: Charlene Koski
- Securities Litigation Update: Second Circuit Opines on Pleading... by: Jason M. Halper and Ellen Holloman
- EPA Announces Updated Registration Review Schedule and Announces... by: Lisa R. Burchi and Barbara A. Christianson
- Freddie Mac Addresses Cryptocurrency in Mortgage Lending Criteria by: Scott H. Kimpel
- New York City Announces First of its Kind Private Sector COVID-19... by: Katharine J. Liao
- Tax Court Selects Two New STJs by: Andrew R. Roberson and Kevin Spencer
- University Of Iowa Scientists Uncover New Genetic Variation In Yeast... by: Lynn L. Bergeson
- Employment Law This Week: Employee Privacy and COVID-19, CMS Vaccine... by: Denise Merna Dadika and George Carroll Whipple, III
- Construction Conversations around the Licensing Board, Liens, and the... by: Merrill G. Jones, II and Evan M. Musselwhite
- House Introduces Bill to Regulate CBD in Food by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman
- FDA Issues Final Rule on Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of... by: Nancy E. Taylor and Tyler M. Scandalios
- How Perfect Will AI Need to Be? by: Theodore F. Claypoole
- A Reflection on ANCSA at 50 by: Native Affairs Practice Group at Van Ness Feldman
- Oregon Employment Law, Episode 4: Key Considerations for Remote... by: Paul E. Cirner and Florence Z. Mao
- Spotlight on Upcoming Oral Arguments – December 2021 by: Y. Leon Lin and Gracie K. Mills
- Looking Into Workplace Investigations, Part 1 – What Are You Talking... by: David Whincup
- Tribal Cannabis Tourism and Current Status of Federal Legislation... by: Robert A. Conrad and Laura E. Jones
- Inspection When The Subsidiary Is A Limited Liability Company by: Keith Paul Bishop
- India’s Law on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace: Analysis... by: Archita Mohapatra and Preetha Soman
- Ethylene Oxide Litigation Update by: David A. Goldman
- Tax Aspects of Litigation Finance [PODCAST] by: Mark P. Howe
- Regulations on E-Wallets, Gift Cards and Vouchers Given a Facelift by: Inika Serah Charles and Aaron Kamath
- EUIPO 2 : AC Milan 0 – AC Milan Fails to Register Its New Club Crest... by: Niall J. Lavery and Simon Casinader
- Vaccine Mandates and The Importance of Consultation by: Nick Ruskin and Greta Marks
- EPA Forges Ahead on EO Actions without Completing Review of the... by: Madeleine Boyer and Robert Brager
- Massachusetts Considering Comprehensive Privacy Bill Containing... by: Kristin L. Bryan and Gicel Tomimbang
- Guangdong Higher People’s Court Rules for Tencent in China’s First... by: Aaron Wininger
- Connecticut Department of Labor Guidance on Wage Range Disclosure Law... by: Peter M. Stein and Deborah DeHart Cannavino
December 07, 2021
- Positive Momentum Behind Congressional Efforts to Avert Medicare Cuts by: James F. Fleischmann
- Executive Order 14042 Is Preliminarily Enjoined Nationwide: The Third... by: Leigh M. Nason
- New Economic Development Administration Regulations Expand Grant... by: Melinda M. Meade Meyers
- New Lawsuit Reminds Employers to Check Their Grooming Policies by: Kate Gold and Philippe A. Lebel
- President Biden’s Multiagency Countering Corruption Strategy Signals... by: Edward B. Diskant and Michael S. Stanek
- DHS Proposes Adding Mandatory Social Media Information to ESTA Process by: Kimberly M. Bennett
- Federal District Judge Enjoins the Federal Contractor COVID-19... by: Tony W. Torain, II and Jack Blum
- Cal/OSHA Standards Board to Vote on Readoption of COVID-19 ETS by: Karen Tynan and Jennifer Yanni
- Key Takeaways: CFTC's FY 2021 Swap Dealers Enforcement Actions by: Christian T. Kemnitz and Nicole A. Saleem
- NYC Announces Vaccine Mandate for All Employers Effective December 27... by: Abigail M. Kagan and Stephania C. Sanon
- Virginia Is For [Data Privacy] Lovers: Introduction to Virginia'... by: Brittney E. Justice and Lucy Tyson
- Florida Issues Emergency Rules Implementing New COVID-19 Vaccine... by: Phillip B. Russell and Dee Anna Hays
- Computer-Security Incident Rule Creates New Notification Requirements... by: Shawn A. Morgan and Edward G. Rice
- Eighth Circuit: District Court Improperly Resolved Factual Disputes... by: Adam R. Carlisle and Katelyn W. Harrell
- Whistleblower Receives Nearly $5 Million for Helping SEC Return... by: Mary Jane Wilmoth
- Don’t Lose Sight of USDA’s Current USDA ReConnect Funding Opportunity by: Sean Stokes
- Medicare Telehealth Mental Health FAQs: CMS and the New In-Person... by: Nathaniel M. Lacktman and Kristen A. Murphy
- GT China Newsletter: Fall 2021: Unfair Competition by: George Qi and Dawn (Dan) Zhang
- Nationwide Halt on Implementation of Federal Contractor Vaccine Rule... by: Laura Lawless
- Immigration Backlog: Dedicated Docket Still Slow by: Raymond G. Lahoud
- GT China Newsletter: Fall 2021: Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity by: George Qi and Dawn (Dan) Zhang
- US Federal Labor Viewpoints – Week of November 29, 2021 by: Stacy A. Swanson
- BREAKING NEWS – Full Stop on Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate:... by: Laura A. Mitchell
- CMS Appears to Soften Co-Location Restrictions in Newly-Revised... by: Edward S. Kornreich
- DOJ’s First Wage Fixing Indictment Survives a Motion to Dismiss... by: Janene Marasciullo and David J. Clark
- IRS Releases Guidance on Requirements for Limited Liability Companies... by: Amanda H Nussbaum and Stuart L Rosow
- McDermott Digital Health Episode 7: Andrew Davies, Digital Health... by: Sharon Lamb
- Bankruptcy Litigation Practice Tip: The Pending Proceeding Rule by: Frank B. B. Knowlton
- OCC Reports on Federal Banking System Risks by: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
- Federal Judge Blocks Contractor Vaccine Mandate Nationwide by: Guy Brenner and Jacob P. Tucker
- U.S. District Court Enjoins Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors... by: William J. Wahoff and Nelva Smith
- Weekly Bankruptcy Alert: December 7 by: Business Practice Group Pierce Atwood
- "Nine Commandments" for The NSW Planning System: Planning... by: Kirstie Richards and Larissa Hauser
- New York City Announces a Vaccine Mandate for All Private Employers by: Michael S. Arnold and Evan M. Piercey
- FinCEN Seeks Comment on Additional AML Regulations for Real Estate... by: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
- The Death of Chevron? Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Medicare... by: Bryan P. Murray
- Foley Weekly Automotive Report: December 7 by: John R. Trentacosta and Ann Marie Uetz
- FDA Guidance on China Food Facility Registration by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman
- Update on EB-5 Regional Center Legislation by: Jennifer Hermansky
- Government Corruption and How To Fight It, with Jessica Tillipman [... by: Jonathan Tycko
- Does A Statutory Fine Constitute A "Threat"? by: Keith Paul Bishop
- FTC Focus on AI Continues Going Into End of Year With New Hires by: Kristin L. Bryan
- Biden Administration’s Anti-Corruption Strategy Enlists... by: Jason Zuckerman and Matthew Stock
- China’s Supreme People’s Court Rules No Accounting for Profit for... by: Aaron Wininger
- ‘Hey Boss, I’m Working Remotely … From Québec!’ Are Your Out-of-... by: Lucie Guimond and Ryan Martin
- Passports, Visas, and COVID-19 Tests, Oh My! CDC Imposes Stricter... by: Rosa M. Corriveau and Jacob A. Kanyusik
- “No Safe Level Of PFAS” – The Next Litigation Soundbite by: John Gardella
December 06, 2021
- Supreme Court Struggles to Apply “Twiqbal” in Retirement Plan Fee... by: René E. Thorne and Phillip C. Thompson
- Supreme Court Struggles to Apply “Twiqbal” in Retirement Plan Fee... by: René E. Thorne and Phillip C. Thompson
- Look Up In The Sky! It’s Not A Bird. It’s Not A Plane. It’s A Haps! by: Brian D. Weimer and Austin Shepherd
- California Expands Crackdown on Non-Disclosure and Non-Disparagement... by: Krista M. Cabrera
- Weekly IRS Roundup November 29 – December 3, 2021 by: Tax Practice Group McDermott Will Emery
- Sixth Circuit Clarifies Scheduling in OSHA Vaccine Cases by: Shams Hirji
- New York City Announces Private Employer COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate and... by: Evandro C Gigante and Laura M. Fant
- Cannabis: A Primer for New York Employers by: Celena R. Mayo
- The CFPB Study Shines Spotlight on Banking Fees as a Presage to... by: Alejandro E. Moreno
- Future of Washington’s Long-Term Care Tax, Fund Uncertain by: Craig A. Day and Sherry L. Talton
- ISO TC 229 Begins Survey on Advanced and Emergent Materials by: Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
- Overview of Proposed Paid Leave Program Under the Build Back Better... by: Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper and Christopher Shur
- Prior Art Reporting Failure Does Not Provide Expectation of Success by: Milad S. Emamian
- FERC Issues 2021 Enforcement Report by: Donald A. Kaplan and Ruta K. Skucas
- Telecom Alert: FCC Proposes Changes to E-Rate Procedures; PSAP Do-Not... by: Casey Lide and Jason P. Chun
- The Proposed Cures 2.0 Act – What You Can Expect by: Devaki Patel and David L. Rosen
- Google’s Union Campaign Strategy Documents Not Privileged, NLRB... by: Mark Theodore and Joshua S. Fox
- NYC Mandates COVID-19 Vaccinations for All Private-Sector Employees... by: Jonathan L. Bing and Jerrold F. Goldberg
- Healthcare Agreements – Key Issues Impacting the Enforceability of... by: Aimee Cook Oleson
- Broker-Dealer Settles FINRA Charges for Form U4 Disclosure Failures by: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
- Ohio SB 229 Gives School Districts Flexibility for Alternative... by: Susan Keating Anderson and Sherri Warner
- Second Circuit Puts Final Nail in the Solicited Fax Rule Coffin by: Amy B. Doolittle
- NYC Announces Private-Sector Vaccine Mandate by: Kelly M. Cardin and Jessica R. Schild
- China Brings E-Cigarettes Under its Tobacco Monopoly Law: Will This... by: Azim Chowdhury and David J. Ettinger
- Panamanian Intermediary Pleads Guilty in Money Laundering Conspiracy by: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
- Alabama DOL Publishes Emergency Rules for Handling Appeals to... by: Josh C. Harrison and T. Scott Kelly
- Revocation of Trump Administration’s Migratory Bird Treaty Act Rule... by: E. Carter Chandler Clements and Eric J. Murdock
- ARRC Recommends Replacement Benchmarks for Certain 1-Week and 2-Month... by: Lary Stromfeld
- A Refresher on the California Family Rights Act by: Susan E. Groff
- EPA OIG To Begin Fieldwork On Audit Of EPA’s Process For Conducting... by: Lynn L. Bergeson
- Treasury Details Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking by: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
- Broker and Consultant Disclosures to Group Health Plans under... by: Alden J. Bianchi
- Federal Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal and Compelled Arbitration... by: Kristin L. Bryan
- SEC Approves PCAOB Rule Governing Determinations Under the Holding... by: Zhiguo Du and Thomas G. Appleman
- FRB Governor Randal Quarles Offers Parting Thoughts by: Steven Lofchie and Sebastian Souchet
- TSA Announces New Security Directives for Rail Sector by: Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Privacy and Cybersecurity
- One-Day Negative COVID-19 Test Required Starting Dec. 6 by: Kristin Bolayir
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