On April 29, 2024, the Department of Labor ("DOL") released a final regulation (the "Final Rule") that rescinded the Trump Administration rule that expanded...

On June 23, 2020, the Department of Labor ("DOL") issued a proposed regulation (the "Proposed Rule") defining plan fiduciaries' duties under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974...

On August 15, 2023, the Tenth Circuit issued its much-anticipated decision in PCMA v. Mulready, rejecting Oklahoma's position that its pharmacy network requirements were not preempted by ERISA.

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") voted 3-2 to issue a final rule that prohibits most employers and workers from entering into non-compete clauses.

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Public Law 116-260 ("CAA"), signed into law by President Trump on December 27, 2020

On June 23, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") issued Notice 2020-51, which provides much-needed guidance on how defined contribution plans (including 403(b) and...

"Covered corporations," generally defined under Section 4501(b) as domestic corporations or publicly traded partnerships that trade on US public markets or an international established securities...

The Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") has issued its first round of guidance on Section 110 of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement 2.0 Act of 2022 ("SECURE 2.0")...

On October 3, 2024, the Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") and the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") issued Notice 2024-73 (the "Notice")...

The DOL Wage and Hour Division recently released a new rule changing how workers are classified under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") ("Final Rule").

State legislatures over the past five years have focused heavily on the role of pharmacy benefit managers ("PBMs") in the context of health care benefits.

On November 14, 2020, the Department of Labor ("DOL") published the final rule "Registration Requirements for Pooled Plan Providers" (the "Final Rule").

On January 6, 2025, the Biden Administration issued a new proposed rule updating the HIPAA Security Standards ( "Proposed Rule"). The original HIPAA Security Standards were issued in 2003...

On February 4, 2020, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC") issued final regulations (the "Final Rule") covering reportable events...

As part of its ongoing efforts to help those who have been impacted by the health care and economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic...

On August 18, 2020, the Department of Labor (the "DOL") issued an interim final rule (the "IFR") implementing Section 203 of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019...

This is the first of several alerts that Groom Law Group expects to issue regarding the new proposed regulation issued on January 29, 2026 by the U.S. Department of Labor...

The Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration ("DOL") recently issued a much-anticipated proposed rule ("Proposed Rule") responding to President Trump's directive in Executive Order ("EO") ...

On August 23, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") voted three to two to adopt a package of new final rules, Private Fund Advisers; Documentation of Registered Investment Adviser Compliance...

On January 24, 2025, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissed a putative ERISA class action lawsuit in a much-followed case...