The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a consumer update on cannabidiol (CBD) products and other products containing ingredients derived from cannabis.

The Texas law will apply only to television advertising, and provides no private right of action.

A California federal court has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that Danone US Inc. creates "a misleading impression regarding...

Nuclear verdicts—exceptionally high jury awards, typically exceeding $10 million—are becoming increasingly common across the United States.

Uninjured Class Members. The Supreme Court had originally granted a writ to decide whether federal courts may certify a Rule 23 damages class that includes both injured and uninjured members...

The Department of Justice has secured major settlements totaling over $550 million against companies for customs fraud, signaling an aggressive enforcement posture on trade violations. These cases demonstrate that businesses of all sizes face significant civil and criminal liability for misrepresenting imported goods to evade tariffs and duties. Companies must now evaluate their supply chains and compliance programs to avoid becoming the next target of DOJ's Trade Fraud Task Force.

By statutory law, Colorado has generally prohibited restrictive agreements except for specific exemptions. More recent legislation provides greater clarity and specificity...

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is exploring regulatory measures aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and criteria pollutants from medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

In a move that evidences an emerging pattern, Rothschild Patent Imaging LLC, a non-practicing entity ("NPE"), has filed a complaint asserting patent infringement against the open source

A few friends decide to launch a small business. An established and successful company wants to create a subsidiary to expand into a new line of business.

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a First Amendment challenge by the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce...

For the first time in a number of years, overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) have been updated.

A new California initiative aims to classify all p,p'-bisphenol chemicals, including ethers and esters of p,p'-bisphenols, bisphenol AF...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has again extended its deadline from November 21, 2025, to January 2, 2026, to issue a proposed rule setting a Maximum Contaminant Level Goal (MCLG)...

On December 3, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released for public comment an Updated Draft Risk Calculation Memorandum...

hook Public Policy Co-Chair Mark Behrens has partnered with Ashley Garry of Eli Lilly and Co.'s Litigation and Legal Compliance ...

California Senate Bill 690 is intended to curb litigation exposure for businesses under California’s Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), especially claims challenging commonplace website and mobile-app technologies...

For the second year in a row, Shook had the honor of hosting state attorneys general in its Washington, D.C. office for an insightful roundtable discussion...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has instituted an import certification requirement for shrimp and spices originating from a specific region of Indonesia.

A federal district court judge in Oregon recently enjoined the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) from enforcing the state's first-in-the-nation Extended Producer...