California Senate Bill 690 has passed, amending the California Invasion of Privacy Act by eliminating the private right of action for Section 638.51 claims. Kristine Argentine and Paul Yovanic Jr. discuss the implications of this legislative change and what businesses should expect when the amendment takes effect on January 1, 2027.

The Seventh Circuit recently addressed a critical question under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act: whether 2024 amendments limiting recovery to a single violation per scan apply retroactively to cases filed before the statutory changes.

On June 13, 2017, the Department of Homeland Security published an alert regarding malicious cyber activity by the North Korean government, known as Hidden Cobra.

We are pleased to present our latest vlog featuring Jennifer Riley and Alex Karasik, members of Seyfarth's Biometric...

A Tenant's Perspective on SNDAs: Non-Disturbance Is Not Enough.

Dennis Greenstein authored an article on October 29 in Habitat on how to create a water damage program.

Edward Arnold authored a September 25 article in International Law Office, "Batten down the hatches: tips for owners and contractors affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma."

Rebecca Davis, Eric Greenberg, James O'Brien, and Ameena Majid authored a July 22 article in International Law Office...

Seyfarth Construction partner Jim Newland spoke about construction project cost escalation and the remedies during and after negotiations have commenced in the...

Jason Smith and Teddie Arnold, partners in Seyfarth's Washington, DC office, have co-authored an updated "United States – Construction" chapter in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500: Country Comparative Guides.

Meghan Douris authored a September 29 article in The Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, "Court ruling calls CGL insurance policies into question for Washington contractors."

Seyfarth Construction associate Michael Wagner spoke on the topic of fair legal solutions to material cost escalation in the April 19th...

Tori Campbell authored "Are You Your Tenant's Keeper?", an article published January 1 in Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy about maintaining BFP status in the face of PACA liens.

Kristina Launey was interviewed on "Loosen Up – a conversation with Kristina Launey of Seyfarth," an April 18 podcast episode on LeftFoot about the importance of having fun with business development.

Steven Richman authored an article "Be careful what you ask for in Clinton-Trump tax reforms" on November 4 in The Hill.

Ofer Lion and Dustin Lauermann authored a December 1 article in TaxStringer, "Understanding Your Tax-Exempt Investors." The Seyfarth attorneys said that as tax-exempt organizations...

Retirement plan investment in cryptocurrencies has been a hot topic of discussion in recent months. The Department of Labor's reaction to Super Bowl ...

Episode 19 of Consumer Counterpoint examines the growing trend of TCPA litigation involving reassigned phone numbers and incorrect consent data, where marketers face claims for contacting recipients who never provided prior express consent.

Workplace tensions arising from polarizing political, social, and global issues can create significant challenges for employers. One-on-one coaching offers an alternative approach to formal discipline, helping organizations address problematic conduct while assessing whether employees are receptive to learning and professional growth. This discussion explores when coaching becomes the most effective tool for de-escalating conflicts and reinforcing workplace expectations.

California Senate Bill 690 proposes significant amendments to the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), aiming to restrict private lawsuits related to pen-register and trap-and-trace violations on digital platforms while transferring enforcement power to the state Attorney General. The bill also seeks to retroactively impact certain pending claims, raising important questions about its implications for businesses facing the ongoing surge of CIPA litigation.