On Wednesday the House passed two additional limited funding bills – the 11th and 12th such piecemeal funding bills. H.J.Res 90 provides continued funding for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

On August 8, 2013, the Executive Life Insurance Company of New York Restructuring Agreement closed, following the denial of the last relevant appeal of the trial court’s Order of Liquidation and Approval of the Restructuring Agreement in May 2013.

The U.S. DOS’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls confirmed that they have suspended the issuance of licenses for controlled exports destined for Russia.

A private equity fund made a major investment in a foreign manufacturer in 2005, and its majority investment gave it various supervisory and governance rights.

Wilmington associate Lindsay Clizbe wrote an article for The Legal Intelligencer titled, "Opposing Counsel as a Potential Source of New Business."

This past November the voters of New Jersey approved a ballot question both raising the state minimum wage and amending the State Constitution to tie future increases to inflation.

The Issue: What do employers need to do to minimize risks caused by use of personal smart phones and tablets in the workplace?

The Pennsylvania Superior Court reaffirmed that employers must provide valuable consideration to employees who enter into noncompete agreements.

Kate Gold, Mark Terman and Adam Thurston recently presented a program titled "What Happens at Work Stays at Work...".

Since the state and federal health exchange marketplaces went live on October 1, 2013, approximately 106,185 people have either selected health plans or fully signed up and paid for coverage through these markets.

Julie Scott Allen was published by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation for her review of how hospital systems address medical technology alarm management.

Thursday, December 12, 2013, promises to be a busy day for physician groups and other stakeholders interested in Congressional action to repeal and replace the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) system.

Yesterday evening, the President of the United States delivered his yearly State of The Union address to both chambers of the 113th Congress.

The U.S. Court of Appeals handed down an opinion that may have a significant impact on future countervailing duty investigations conducted by the DOC.

President Obama issued an Executive Order authorizing sanctions against certain persons found responsible for the recent violence in South Sudan.

Today, March 6, 2014, President Obama signed a new Executive Order in response to the threats Ukraine is facing to its peace and stability.

We previously discussed the growing trend of moving for TCPA class certification at the outset of litigation in order to prevent a defendant from trying to moot a named plaintiff’s claims by making a Rule 68 offer of judgment.

As we previously reported, Plaintiff David Emanuel recently took an appeal from the Central District of California’s dismissal of a class action asserting that the Los Angeles Lakers violated the TCPA by sending text messages without the recipients’ consent.

Senate and House negotiators reached an agreement yesterday, December 10, 2013, on top line numbers for Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 and FY 2015 spending and partial replacement of the sequester cuts.

The Indian Tribal Governments practice published its latest edition of the Tribal Business Journal recently, dedicating the edition to federal tax issues.