A good reputation is a prized possession for businesses and individuals alike—you are your reputation. In today's digital era, a false accusation or unfair negative...

On December 18, 2009, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims issued an opinion awarding more than $50 million to Perkins Coie's client, Wisconsin Electric Power Company (WE), in its claim against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the partial breach of a contract to accept and dispose of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level waste (HLW) from WE's Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant.

After Tuesday's election, Ohio is the latest state to legalize adult-use cannabis despite opposition from Republican Governor Mike DeWine and several trade groups.

In a recent decision, the Arizona Court of Appeals considered the claim that an employee was discharged for disclosing allegedly unsafe conditions ..

On October 4, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he signed SB 616, which expands the state law with respect to paid sick leave.

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced in a field assistance bulletin that it will no longer seek liquidated damages in its wage and hour investigations.

The NLRB is headed by a five-member panel (the Board) that is situated in Washington, D.C. Each member of the Board is appointed by the president...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed the Wage Theft Accountability Act (WTPA) into law, which was effective immediately.

Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed into law Substitute House Bill 1905 on March 28, 2024, broadening the scope of Washington's Equal Pay and Opportunities Act (EPOA).

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved FINRA's proposed amendments (Amendments) to Rule 4210 on July 27, 2023.

In Parrish v. Vulcan Materials Company, 2025 WL 2710407 (D. Ariz. Sep. 23, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona granted an employer's motion to compel arbitration...

On April 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission published in the Federal Register the amendments to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) rule it announced on January 16, 2025.

A change from heavy regulation of vineyards to a complete ban on new vineyards did not so destabilize the original project description as to amount to a prejudicial abuse of discretion and require a new EIR.

State law requires the housing element of a city's general plan to identify adequate sites and plan for future housing needs for residents of all income levels.

In New Commune DTLA LLC v. City of Redondo Beach, 115 Cal.App.5th 111 (2025), the Second District Court of Appeal reversed a judgment upholding Redondo Beach's housing element and ordered the trial court...

Petitioners were not "successful parties" entitled to attorneys' fees under Code of Civil Procedure 1021.5 after the Legislature abrogated their legal victories by statute and the Supreme Court...

The First District Court of Appeal held that the City of Santa Rosa did not abuse its discretion under the Surplus Land Act when it declared a city-owned downtown parking garage to be surplus land...

The Court of Appeal confirmed that the rights to floodwater captured and stored in an aquifer beneath property were not personal property but rather appurtenant to the land and were transferred...

A landowner sought a Certificate of Compliance from the City of Oakland, asserting that a pre-1972 deed referencing three lots (Lot 18, Lot 17, and a portion of Lot 16) created three separate legal parcels.

Dr. George Bonanno, professor of psychology at Columbia University and head of the Loss, Trauma, and Emotion Lab, joins us to challenge everything you think you know about trauma and resilience.