Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Homeland Security temporarily allowed employers to accept certain types of expired identification for Form I-9.

A weekly summary of the precedential patent-related opinions issued by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the opinions designated precedential or informative by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

A weekly summary of the precedential patent-related opinions issued by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the opinions designated precedential or informative by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Our Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy and Consumer Protection/FTC teams offer key takeaways from the Federal Trade Commission's enforcement action in the midst of renewed emphasis on children's privacy...

Our Federal Tax Group examines a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that could give taxpayers greater leeway to challenge IRS regulatory schemes before the IRS takes enforcement action.

The potential for malicious cyber activity has been a concern for the Biden administration throughout the evolving crisis in Ukraine.

Our Consumer Protection/FTC Team examines the implications of the Federal Trade Commission's new public meeting initiative and the new chair's appointment of former Chopra staffers to leadership positions.

The numerous class actions filed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to work their way through the courts.

California businesses face an ongoing surge of privacy litigation targeting routine website analytics and advertising tools under CIPA, despite court rulings requiring plaintiffs to demonstrate actual harm. With proposed legislation SB 690 offering potential relief by eliminating certain private rights of action, companies must navigate an evolving legal landscape where the scope of decades-old wiretapping statutes applied to modern web technologies remains hotly contested.

Cybersecurity incidents—including second wave attacks—are on the rise. Our Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team outlines seven tips for managing a cybersecurity incident—and recovering with strength.

The Senate will begin processing more than 20 of President Biden's nominees while the House turns to its long-awaited consideration of the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing...

Officers and directors would be subject to a 120-day cooling-off period.

Putative class action plaintiffs recently prevailed on appeal in a case involving mortgage servicing fees charged to Maryland borrowers.

Crafting appealing alcoholic beverage labels that check the regulatory boxes and minimize litigation exposure is not as simple as deciding between shaken or stirred (hint: stirred, hands down).

In the past few weeks, the FDA has continued to focus its attention on supply chain issues. The agency published draft guidance on its verification system expectations of supply chain trading partners...

Our Health Care and Health Care Litigation Groups analyze how the Department of Justice used the False Claims Act and Stark Law to require a health care provider to repay federal COVID-19 funding.

Our Federal Tax Group examines a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that could give taxpayers greater leeway to challenge IRS regulatory schemes before the IRS takes enforcement action.

Our Consumer Protection/FTC Team explores the recent Federal Trade Commission settlement with MoviePass and how it signals an expansion of the FTC's use of the Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act...

This week, HHS awarded $103 million to address mental health in the health care workforce and $13 million to increase access to behavioral health care services in rural America. Read more about these funds and other news below.

New guidance from the Office of Foreign Assets Control seeks to help companies in the virtual currency industry with four specific objectives.