Seyfarth's Jeremy Cohen and Connor Bateman co-authored an article, "'Mallory' - Another Jurisdiction Sea Change or Much Ado About Nothing?," in The New York Law Journal on August 14.

Illinois has seen a dramatic increase in litigation under its Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA), raising critical compliance questions for organizations handling genetic data. What are the origins of this law, and what do companies need to know to navigate this evolving legal landscape? This episode explores the key provisions and practical considerations that every organization should understand.

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.

Seyfarth continues to be on the forefront of issues involving the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act ("BIPA"). https://www.consumerclassdefense.com/2023/02/what-to-expect-from-biometric-info-privacy-litigation-in-illinois/

Dennis Greenstein authred a November 1 article in Habitat Magazine, "When Nuisances Flare, Go Back To The Basics."

Driven by pent-up demand coming out of the pandemic, retail is on the rise. After a two-year hiatus, the ICSC retail real estate conference returned to Las Vegas in May with 20,000+ attendees...

Jonathan Wolfert and Owen Wolfe authored a June 26 article in International Law Office, "New York's scaffold law may not impose strict liability."

The Drug Enforcement Administration is moving cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III in a staged process, starting with state-legal medical marijuana and FDA-approved products. This rescheduling will maintain federal illegality while enabling crucial research and allowing state-licensed businesses to claim federal tax deductions previously prohibited under IRC Section 280E.

This Episode discusses the "Quiet Hours" provision of the TCPA and the viability of a claim where prior express written consent was obtained from the consumer.

Episode 12 is now live. In this episode of Consumer Counterpoint, we sit down with Gina Ferrari, National Chair of Seyfarth's Litigation Department...

In this episode of Consumer Counterpoint, we discuss the type of consumer class action cases that were trending in 2025 as well as which trends we expected to continue into 2026.

Episode 9 is now live. In this Episode, Kristine is joined by guest and colleague Danny Riley to discuss privacy compliance on consumer facing websites including opt-out rights and regulators' enforcement in this area.

In this Consumer Counterpoint Quick Take episode, we discuss the Illinois Appellate Court's recent decision in Salinas, et al. v. Surestaff, LLC, et al., 2026 IL App (3d) 250239...

In this Quick Take Episode, we discuss the Supreme Court's recent grant of certiorari on a Sixth Circuit decision holding that an individual who subscribes to an email newsletter is not a "consumer" under the VPPA.

In this premiere episode of the Cultural Flashpoints Vidcast, host Dawn Solowey sits down with Annette Tyman, chair of the People Analytics Practice Group...

We are once again pleased to provide you with the latest edition of our annual analysis of trends and developments in EEOC enforcement, EEOC-Initiated Litigation: 2026 Edition.

The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a trial court's authority to reduce PAGA civil penalties using any reasonable methodology, rejecting arguments that reductions must follow a specific calculation framework.

Seyfarth partner Zohra Tejani and Counsel Ken Kanzawa continue the CMMC conversation with a practical discussion on CMMC flow down obligations.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Interim Final Rule is fundamentally reshaping the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program for federally funded transportation and airport projects.

Episode 11 is now live. In a previous episode, we discussed the Texas amendments to its mini-TCPA statute that went into effect in 2025. This episode provides an update related to the registration requirements...