On October 31, the Federal Transit Administration published new interim guidance addressing transit agencies' ability to transfer real property to support transit-oriented development with an affordable housing component.

Yesterday the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (the "CDFI Fund") announced the award of $3.5 billion in Federal New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation authority through its annual and competitive application process. Eighty-five organizations certified as Community Development Entities (CDEs) received the awards, while over 282 CDEs applied.

Thompson Coburn partner David Kaufman authored an op-ed in Crain's Chicago Business on how the traditional model for amateur college athletes...

Twin brothers Matt and Ryan Bewley, former five-star prospects who signed to play basketball at Chicago State this season, sued the NCAA in federal court...

The U.S. Department of Education's new financial responsibility rules take effect July 1, 2024. These rules are part of a sweeping set of regulations that become effective the same day and cover financial value...

Over the past two months, Thompson Coburn's Higher Education Practice presented a four-part webinar series examining the U.S. Department of Education's proposed borrow defense rule.

On March 17, 2020, more than 30 trade groups and companies co-signed a letter to California Attorney General Xavier Becerra asking him to postpone the enforcement date...

On Friday, March 1, 2024, Judge Liles C. Burke of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama issued a Memorandum Opinion and Final Judgment...

On September 17, 2012, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, a Boston area hospital, has agreed to pay $1.5 million to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to settle allegations of violations of the HIPAA Security Rule.

Are you involved with a charity or nonprofit that raises money by selling raffle tickets or holds poker tournaments or casino nights to fund operations?

The American business landscape is undergoing significant changes with the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).

The Delaware Chancery Court rejected an attempt to hold directors of Meta liable for the implications their social media products have to the economy as a whole.

Sellers are often so eager to close the transaction, they overlook several crucial factors in any M&A process.

The application process is now open for presenting at InvestMidwest in April 2024 in Kansas City. This is an exciting opportunity for startups and emerging growth companies...

If your head is still spinning, pause for a second to reflect on a few key lessons on the OpenAI boardroom drama.

Under the terms of the newly implemented Corporate Transparency Act, by the end of this year, it is estimated that 32 million privately held companies will be required to file information...

Along with the new Corporate Transparency Act, New York passed a similar regime for Limited Liability Companies formed or registered to do business in New York.

Effective January 1, 2024, California expanded its restrictions on employee non-compete and other restrictive covenant agreements to prohibit employers from entering into or attempting...

Federal law has long required employers to display in their worksites a poster promulgated by the EEOC.

On August 18, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in deciding the case Hamilton, et al. v. Dallas County, overruled a nearly 30-year-old line of precedent that limited...