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On Aug. 29, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued Policy Alert PA-2025-19, announcing a shift in how filing fees must be paid.

In October, both the U.S. Department of Commerce and Department of State released long-awaited rulemakings to update export controls for spacecraft.

A California federal court ruled that plaintiffs cannot avoid arbitration simply by labeling their claims as "sexual harassment." The decision requires plaintiffs to plausibly allege conduct that actually constitutes sexual harassment under governing law before the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act applies. This ruling establishes important limits on attempts to circumvent arbitration agreements through strategic claim labeling.

In Clean-Co Systems, Inc. v. Enterprise Products Operating, LLC, Judge Grant Dorfman examined whether historical transactions under a master service agreement could be aggregated to meet the Texas Business Court's $5 million jurisdictional threshold for a "qualified transaction." The court's analysis focused on whether past invoices spanning over two decades were sufficiently "related" to a current payment dispute involving a single purchase order valued at approximately $688,000.

On Oct. 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) amended its Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information (the Safeguards Rule), promulgated under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)...

The House Ways and Means Committee released its version of the proposed reconciliation bill, which will be "marked up" in the Committee on May 13, 2025.

On Sept. 10, 2026, the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) held its second Interested Parties Meeting to discuss proposed emergency regulations implementing state Senate Bill 122...

California's Department of Tax and Fee Administration held its second meeting to discuss emergency regulations implementing Senate Bill 122, which will extend sales and use tax to prewritten software and SaaS starting January 1, 2027. Stakeholders raised critical questions about sourcing rules, contract transitions, multistate deployment, and administrative provisions that remain unresolved as the implementation date approaches.

In this episode of GeTtin' SALTy, host Nikki Dobay is joined by fellow Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Brad Marsh and Colin Fraser for a comprehensive catch-up on California property tax developments...

On Feb. 14, 2024, the California Office of Tax Appeals (OTA) denied the Franchise Tax Board (FTB)'s petition for rehearing, confirming its opinion in Appeal of Microsoft Corporation.

The Internal Revenue Service has established a new Office of Conservation Easements to centralize expertise and coordinate policy, enforcement, and case-resolution strategy for conservation and historic preservation easement matters. This significant organizational change coincides with the termination of the IRS's uniform settlement initiative, fundamentally altering how conservation easement disputes will be resolved going forward. Taxpayers with pending cases face new considerations as the IRS transition

On Oct. 20, 2025, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act (IRS MATH Act), which will take effect 12 months after the president signs it.

The New York State budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 placed restrictions on certain institutional investors owning 10 or more one and two-family homes.

On the heels of Proposition M — which mandates that the San Francisco Tax Collector adopt sourcing rules for determining the location of gross receipts—the San Francisco Office...

New York City has proposed rules to implement a pied-à-terre tax surcharge on certain high-value residential properties (with a market value of $5 million or more) that do not serve as a primary residence.

Among the hundreds of bills passed during New York's 2025 legislative session are several pieces of legislation that impose regulations on developing and using AI.

In mid-April 2024, New York adopted legislation relating to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in political communications.

On April 28, 2026, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed HB 895, the Protection from Predatory Pricing Act, into law. The Act makes Maryland the first state to enact a sector-specific restriction on certain personalized...