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Announcement of opinions for Friday, June 27 Announcement of opinions for Friday, June 27

On Friday, June 27, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in argued cases from..
USCIS Issues Major Update to TN Visa Policy Manual USCIS Issues Major Update to TN Visa Policy Manual

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated its Policy Manual, clarifying—and in..
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Grecia Barboza, San Francisco 49ers Counsel [Podcast] Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Grecia Barboza, San Francisco 49ers Counsel [Podcast]

On this episode of Talking Sports Law, host Trevor Gates and co-host John Wilson are joined by..
SEC Adopts Amendments to Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rules for Schedules 13D and 13G SEC Adopts Amendments to Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rules for Schedules 13D and 13G

In 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted amendments and issued guidance..
Minnesota Employment Legislative Update 2025, Part IV: Special Session Roundup Minnesota Employment Legislative Update 2025, Part IV: Special Session Roundup

On June 14, 2026, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed into law legislation passed during a one-day..
City of Los Angeles Hotel Workers’ Minimum Wage Increase Put on Hold City of Los Angeles Hotel Workers’ Minimum Wage Increase Put on Hold

The City of Los Angeles has put the minimum wage increase for hotel workers on hold. Certain..
Understanding the Postal Service’s Bid Protest Process Understanding the Postal Service’s Bid Protest Process

Contractors pursuing work with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) must be aware that the Postal Service ..
DHS Final Rule: Quicker and Costlier Fines for Immigration-Related Violations DHS Final Rule: Quicker and Costlier Fines for Immigration-Related Violations

On June 27, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published an interim final rule that..
Costly Claims: Corporations Confront the Consequences for Improper “Made in the USA” Claims Costly Claims: Corporations Confront the Consequences for Improper “Made in the USA” Claims

The Made in the USA label carries significant marketing weight, especially in today’s political..
San Diego ADU Incentive Rollback Sheds Light on California Housing Woes San Diego ADU Incentive Rollback Sheds Light on California Housing Woes

On June 16, 2025, the San Diego City Council voted 5-4 to cap the number of Accessory Dwelling..
The morning read for Wednesday, July 2 The morning read for Wednesday, July 2

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court...
5 Megatrends Shaping the World: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve 5 Megatrends Shaping the World: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Staying the course isn’t always enough – family enterprises must adapt to an ever-changing world to ..
Connecticut Enacts Wide-Ranging Health Care Law Modifying Various Existing Rules and Laws Connecticut Enacts Wide-Ranging Health Care Law Modifying Various Existing Rules and Laws

On June 25, 2025, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed into law Public Act No. 25-97, “An Act..
How a Texas Federal District Court Changed the HIPAA Reproductive Health Privacy Rule, But SCOTUS.. How a Texas Federal District Court Changed the HIPAA Reproductive Health Privacy Rule, But SCOTUS..

Explained in more detail below, under the recent vacatur of most of the HIPAA Privacy Rule to..
Nevada’s New Workers’ Comp and Personal Injury Law: A Simpler Guide to NRS 616C.215 Nevada’s New Workers’ Comp and Personal Injury Law: A Simpler Guide to NRS 616C.215

The May 2025 signing into law of Senate Bill 258, by Senator Rochelle Nguyen and a bipartisan..
What’s Going on with Human Cell and Tissue Products? What’s Going on with Human Cell and Tissue Products?

We’ve been closely monitoring the administration’s enhanced focus on the same. As discussed in..
Texas Supreme Court Affirms Mineral Estate Ownership of Produced Water in Landmark Ruling Texas Supreme Court Affirms Mineral Estate Ownership of Produced Water in Landmark Ruling

In a significant decision for Texas property and energy law, the Texas Supreme Court has affirmed..
USPTO Newest Discretionary Denials on Settled Expectations — Best Practices for Petitioners and.. USPTO Newest Discretionary Denials on Settled Expectations — Best Practices for Petitioners and..

Recently, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) issued a series of discretionary..
Department of Labor Establishes Office of Immigration Policy Department of Labor Establishes Office of Immigration Policy

Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer announced the creation of a new Office of Immigration Policy ..
DORA Delegated Regulation on Threat-Led Penetration Testing Published in Official Journal DORA Delegated Regulation on Threat-Led Penetration Testing Published in Official Journal

The Delegated Regulation, which contains regulatory technical standards (RTS) on threat-led..
CNIPA June 2025 Press Conference: Central Rectification of 35 Firms with Large Number of ‘Abnormal’ .. CNIPA June 2025 Press Conference: Central Rectification of 35 Firms with Large Number of ‘Abnormal’ ..

On June 27, 2025, China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) held their monthly..
What Are The Perks Of Hiring A Wills Attorney With Expertise In Legal Administration In Texas? What Are The Perks Of Hiring A Wills Attorney With Expertise In Legal Administration In Texas?

Hiring a wills attorney with expertise in legal administration in Texas offers many valuable perks. ..
Pennsylvania Moves Closer to $15 Minimum Wage as Bill Advances to Senate Pennsylvania Moves Closer to $15 Minimum Wage as Bill Advances to Senate

TakeawaysThe bill aims to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour in the most populous counties..
SCOTUS’s CASA Decision Ends Nationwide Injunctions, Creating Uncertainty Around Enforcement of.. SCOTUS’s CASA Decision Ends Nationwide Injunctions, Creating Uncertainty Around Enforcement of..

TakeawaysThe SCOTUS opinion ends district courts’ ability to issue nationwide injunctions.The Court ..
Supreme Court Narrows Scope of Injunctions in Birthright Citizenship Case: Employer Considerations Supreme Court Narrows Scope of Injunctions in Birthright Citizenship Case: Employer Considerations

On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Garland v. CASA de Maryland that..
If The Shoe Doesn’t Fit: Supreme Court Rejects “Minimum Contacts” For Personal Jurisdiction Under.. If The Shoe Doesn’t Fit: Supreme Court Rejects “Minimum Contacts” For Personal Jurisdiction Under..

The Supreme Court recently confirmed in a unanimous decision the requirements for personal..
In TCPA Case, SCOTUS Rules District Courts Are Not Bound by Final FCC Orders In TCPA Case, SCOTUS Rules District Courts Are Not Bound by Final FCC Orders

Key Takeaways:The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the Hobbs Act does not require district courts..
Maryland Sales Tax Multiple Points of Use Exemptions: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? Maryland Sales Tax Multiple Points of Use Exemptions: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?

In the waning days of its 2025 session, the Maryland Legislature passed the Budget Reconciliation..
E-Verify Begins Notifying U.S. Employers of Terminations Under the CHNV Parole Program E-Verify Begins Notifying U.S. Employers of Terminations Under the CHNV Parole Program

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may exercise its authority to terminate parole or..
Department of State Announces New Screening and Vetting Requirements for F, J, and M Visas Department of State Announces New Screening and Vetting Requirements for F, J, and M Visas

On Monday, June 23rd, the Department of State began applying new, stricter screening and vetting..
New York Expands Legal Protections to Models in the Fashion Industry New York Expands Legal Protections to Models in the Fashion Industry

Effective June 2025, New York began implementing significant changes for the fashion industry with..
Florida Passes Major Reforms for Community Associations Florida Passes Major Reforms for Community Associations

Florida’s most recent legislative session introduced a series of changes impacting condominium and..
The morning read for Friday, June 27 The morning read for Friday, June 27

Today is the court’s final day of issuing opinions on the merits docket for the 2024-25 term. We’re ..
Federal Reserve Board Removes Reputational Risk from Examination Ratings Federal Reserve Board Removes Reputational Risk from Examination Ratings

On June 23, the Federal Reserve Board announced that reputational risk will no longer be a..
EPA Signals Approval of Texas’ Class VI Injection Well Primacy: Streamlining Carbon Capture and.. EPA Signals Approval of Texas’ Class VI Injection Well Primacy: Streamlining Carbon Capture and..

In a significant move for environmental policy and energy innovation, the U.S. Environmental..
IRS Roundup: June 3 – 17, 2025 IRS Roundup: June 3 – 17, 2025

Check out our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax..
New Jersey Court Allows Product Liability Claims Against Cannabis Retailers New Jersey Court Allows Product Liability Claims Against Cannabis Retailers

Dispensaries and retailers may face potential liability under the New Jersey Product Liability Act..
Texas Governor Signs ‘Make Texas Healthy Again’ Bill Mandating Food Warning Labels Texas Governor Signs ‘Make Texas Healthy Again’ Bill Mandating Food Warning Labels

On June 22, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 25 into law to require on-pack warning..
The State of Employment Law: More Than Half of U.S. States Now Have a CROWN Law The State of Employment Law: More Than Half of U.S. States Now Have a CROWN Law

While many of these posts focus on a single state or small group of states, this post focuses on a..
Confidentiality Agreements Applied to Nonparty Recipients Confidentiality Agreements Applied to Nonparty Recipients

In Dale v. T-Mobile US, Inc. – a putative antitrust class action litigation – Magistrate Judge..
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