The FCC has responded to concerns raised by Womble Bond Dickinson attorneys Rebecca Jacobs Goldman and Mark Palchick, on behalf of client Ohio Information Technology Centers, and is working ...

As a corporate lawyer advising start-ups, it almost goes without saying that locking down ownership of intellectual property is a threshold issue for start-ups and emerging businesses.

It wasn't too long ago that being an investor or employee at a private company referred to as a "unicorn" was a good thing – it meant you were part of something very special – a growing private company valued at $1 billion or more.

The U.S. Department of Justice only intervenes in approximately 25 percent of healthcare-related False Claims Act cases. But when the department does intervene, the case likely will have significant impact...

On June 29, Larkin will discuss the topic of corruption in international sports.

Womble Carlyle attorneys Mark Palchick and Rebecca Jacobs filed comments on behalf of Massillon Cable TV, Inc. this week in the Federal Communications Commission's Restoring Internet Freedom proceeding ...

John Cooke and Mike Thelen get into the details of the relationship between and the distinct concepts of "Zoning" and "Planning".

In this episode, John and Mike discuss the seemingly simple but decidedly important world of the the interpretation of zoning laws.

In Silicon Valley, things slowed down in 2016, but the trend is still up.

Last month, Womble Carlyle announced plans to open a new office in Boston—the firm's first in the Northeast and New England.

In May, the Ninth Circuit agreed to rehear the FTC's lawsuit against AT&T after a three-judge panel dismissed the case...

Womble Carlyle attorney Mark Henriques helped a North Carolina man get a second chance in a pro bono subsidized housing case.

On December 23, 2024, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit stayed the nationwide injunction enjoining the U.S. government from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act...

PFAS contamination in drinking water is under increasing regulatory scrutiny, not only from the EPA and other federal agencies...

Recently, we wrote about a Chicago-area furniture retailer Darvin Furniture & Mattress suing e-commerce company Wayfair for using the "Darvin" trademark on Wayfair's websites...

In January 2024, the FCC adopted a Report and Order that closed the so-called "lead generator loophole," and also included a number of new consent-related requirements.

New omnibus privacy laws are coming to Virginia, Colorado, Utah, and Connecticut in 2023. Updates to California's existing privacy law arrive in 2023 too.

Effective January 1, 2025, Arizona property owners will no longer be required to collect and remit city Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) on residential rental income for long-term stays of 30 consecutive days or more.

On April 19, a Florida court preliminarily approved a $40 million class-action settlement by a privately held major real estate company over claims that it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

An ATI allows County tax assessors to reassess the value of the sold property for tax purposes in the year after closing, which can result in a significant tax increase...