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Federal employees urge Supreme Court to keep order in place preventing their firing Federal employees urge Supreme Court to keep order in place preventing their firing

Three members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission who were fired by President Donald Trump in ..
DOJ and HHS Announce Joint False Claims Act Working Group and Enforcement Priorities DOJ and HHS Announce Joint False Claims Act Working Group and Enforcement Priorities

On July 2, 2025, the Departments of Justice and Health & Human Services announced a joint working..
Court Sanctions Attorneys for Submitting Brief with AI-Generated False Citations Court Sanctions Attorneys for Submitting Brief with AI-Generated False Citations

HighlightsFederal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 requires attorneys to verify the accuracy of court..
DOJ and Postal Service Announce Breakthrough Antitrust Whistleblower Award Program DOJ and Postal Service Announce Breakthrough Antitrust Whistleblower Award Program

On July 8, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Postal Service announced the first..
Nintendo Only Awarded 200,000 RMB in Copyright Infringement Case Despite 500,000+ Infringing Game.. Nintendo Only Awarded 200,000 RMB in Copyright Infringement Case Despite 500,000+ Infringing Game..

On July 8, 2025, the Jiangsu High Court announced a verdict in favor of Nintendo against an unnamed ..
The morning read for Friday, July 11 The morning read for Friday, July 11

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court...
The Trump Administration 2.0’s FCPA Enforcement Strategy: What You Need to Know The Trump Administration 2.0’s FCPA Enforcement Strategy: What You Need to Know

On June 9, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released significant new guidance outlining..
FTC Challenges Merger Based on Potential Coordinated Effects Theory, Accepts Conduct Remedy FTC Challenges Merger Based on Potential Coordinated Effects Theory, Accepts Conduct Remedy

A recent enforcement action by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is particularly noteworthy..
Mastering Information Governance with the ARMA IGIM 2.1 Framework – Part 3: Operationalizing the.. Mastering Information Governance with the ARMA IGIM 2.1 Framework – Part 3: Operationalizing the..

Last week, we outlined the building blocks for a strong IG program. Now that you’ve laid the..
Block Inc: CEMA’s Reach Beyond the SMS Sender Block Inc: CEMA’s Reach Beyond the SMS Sender

On June 30, 2025, Block, Inc.—an electronic financial services company that operates Cash..
HUD Requests Public Input on Buy Now Pay Later Loans and FHA Mortgage Eligibility HUD Requests Public Input on Buy Now Pay Later Loans and FHA Mortgage Eligibility

On June 24, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a Request for..
CFPB Funding Cut Nearly 50% by “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” CFPB Funding Cut Nearly 50% by “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”

On July 4, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” was signed into law, which includes a provision to..
New DOJ Antitrust Postal Whistleblower Rewards Program: A Look Under the Shiny Hood New DOJ Antitrust Postal Whistleblower Rewards Program: A Look Under the Shiny Hood

On Tuesday, July 8, the DOJ Antitrust Division announced a first-of-its-kind Antitrust..
A Leaner Regime for the EU Taxonomy Regulation A Leaner Regime for the EU Taxonomy Regulation

On 4 July 2025, the European Commission adopted a regulation (the “Delegated Regulation”) aimed at..
Prosecution History Primacy: “Consisting Essentially of” Means What Applicant Said It Meant Prosecution History Primacy: “Consisting Essentially of” Means What Applicant Said It Meant

In a decision that underscores the primacy of prosecution history to determine claim scope, the US..
Department of Homeland Security Ends Temporary Protected Status for Honduras and Nicaragua Department of Homeland Security Ends Temporary Protected Status for Honduras and Nicaragua

HighlightsThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security ends the Temporary Protected Status designation..
It’s Official—No Tax on Tips, No Tax on Overtime Through 2028 It’s Official—No Tax on Tips, No Tax on Overtime Through 2028

One of President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign messages was a promise to implement a no-tax-on-tips..
Important U.S. Visa Update for Children in China—What Parents Should Know Important U.S. Visa Update for Children in China—What Parents Should Know

Effective June 10, 2025, the U.S. Embassy and Consulates General in China have implemented..
D.C. Download: The Big Beautiful Bill [Podcast] D.C. Download: The Big Beautiful Bill [Podcast]

Welcome to the first episode of D.C. Download, featuring Polsinelli public policy advisors, Harry..
How the 2024 term fits into the history of the Roberts court How the 2024 term fits into the history of the Roberts court

Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily..
Estate Planning Update: How the “Big Beautiful Bill” Affects Your Estate Plan Estate Planning Update: How the “Big Beautiful Bill” Affects Your Estate Plan

On July 4, 2025, in addition to celebrating American independence, President Trump signed into law..
Foley Automotive Update July 9 2025 Foley Automotive Update July 9 2025

Key DevelopmentsFoley & Lardner will be among the speakers at the MEMA OE Digital Transformation in ..
EPA Extends Postponement of Effective Date of Certain Provisions of TCE Risk Management Rule EPA Extends Postponement of Effective Date of Certain Provisions of TCE Risk Management Rule

On June 23, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) extended the postponement of the..
NO MORE WARNINGS!: The Gloves Are Off Under Connecticut’s Privacy Law NO MORE WARNINGS!: The Gloves Are Off Under Connecticut’s Privacy Law

I’m back with a massive update to keep on your radar. In Connecticut, Attorney General William Tong ..
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Ruling: Noncompetition Agreement Act Does Not Apply to.. Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Ruling: Noncompetition Agreement Act Does Not Apply to..

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) recently clarified the scope of the Massachusetts..
Better Late Than Never? The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Continues Its Crackdown on.. Better Late Than Never? The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Continues Its Crackdown on..

On 2 July 2025, the FCA finally issued its long-awaited next steps document (CP25/18: Tackling..
Australia: The Regulatory Developments for FY25 That Fund Managers Can’t Afford to Ignore Australia: The Regulatory Developments for FY25 That Fund Managers Can’t Afford to Ignore

As we have now said goodbye to FY25, we look back on some of the more significant regulatory..
When Saying Goodbye Is Not Forever: Ex-Spouses Who Continue as Business Partners After Divorce When Saying Goodbye Is Not Forever: Ex-Spouses Who Continue as Business Partners After Divorce

When a married couple enters into a divorce proceeding, they generally expect to end things in a..
OFCCP Proposes Sweeping Overhaul of Federal Contractor Compliance Rules OFCCP Proposes Sweeping Overhaul of Federal Contractor Compliance Rules

On July 1, 2025, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) released three..
Growing List of States Attempting to Regulate Kids’ Online Privacy: Vermont Joins the Group Growing List of States Attempting to Regulate Kids’ Online Privacy: Vermont Joins the Group

Vermont has joined the list of states attempting to regulate the use of children’s information..
Federal Court Temporarily Halts Iowa’s PBM Reform Law Amid Legal Challenges Federal Court Temporarily Halts Iowa’s PBM Reform Law Amid Legal Challenges

On June 11, 2025, Iowa enacted Senate File 383 (the Act), a comprehensive bill aimed at regulating..
The UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: Key Points to Note for Businesses The UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: Key Points to Note for Businesses

On 11 June 2025, the UK Parliament passed the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (“DUAA”), which..
Looking Back and Looking Forward: Where Are We in Venture Capital Mid-2025? Looking Back and Looking Forward: Where Are We in Venture Capital Mid-2025?

As we pass the midpoint of 2025, it’s timely to look back at what we saw in the first half and..
Lights, Camera, Comeback: Louisiana’s Tax Credit Revival Targets Economic Boost Lights, Camera, Comeback: Louisiana’s Tax Credit Revival Targets Economic Boost

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry recently signed into law Act 44, which aims to revitalize..
Executive Order on PTC and ITC Beginning of Construction Executive Order on PTC and ITC Beginning of Construction

President Trump yesterday issued an executive order, “Ending Market Distorting Subsidies for..
Active Shooter Incidents, Part III: Effective Preparedness, Training, and Strategies [Podcast] Active Shooter Incidents, Part III: Effective Preparedness, Training, and Strategies [Podcast]

In the final installment of this three-part podcast series, Karen Tynan, co-chair of the firm’s..
The dissent that broke a justice The dissent that broke a justice

In Dissent is a recurring series by Anastasia Boden on Supreme Court dissents that have shaped (or..
EU Sets 2040 Climate Target – Key Legal and Policy Highlights from the European Commission’s.. EU Sets 2040 Climate Target – Key Legal and Policy Highlights from the European Commission’s..

On 2 July 2025, the European Commission published a legislative proposal to amend the European..
Protecting What Matters With The Right Attorney: Family Law Services From A Trusted Fullerton Legal .. Protecting What Matters With The Right Attorney: Family Law Services From A Trusted Fullerton Legal ..

When it comes to family matters, having the right legal support can make all the difference...
WHD Drops Proposal to End Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities WHD Drops Proposal to End Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is withdrawing a Biden-era proposal ..