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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a Policy Statement providing guidance on the allocation of capacity for (a) new merchant transmission projects and (b) nonincumbent, cost-based, participant-funded transmission projects.

In a decision concerning the issue of "joint infringement," titled Golden Hour Data Sys., Inc. v. emsCharts, Inc., et al., Nos. 2009-1306, -1396 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 9, 2010), the Federal Circuit affirmed the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas’s post-trial judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) that rejected the jury’s verdict of "joint infringement."

In a much-anticipated opinion in the Quon matter, on June 17 the U.S. Supreme Court declined to set precedent on broad issues of employee privacy expectations in workplace communications.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ proposed rule, which will implement Section 6002 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, clarifies several definitions, provides further information on reporting requirements, and offers guidance on submitting required information.

President Barack Obama's second term will likely bring new employment protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals.

Organizations affected by the proposed rule, which may take effect for the 2016 proxy season, should consider submitting comments to the SEC.

Proposed regulations provide detail on who must pay the new patient-centered outcomes research fee, the amount of the fee, and how the fee is to be calculated and reported.

As part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury's (Treasury's) efforts to prevent tax evasion, on April 19 the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations (the New Rules) requiring the U.S. offices of financial institutions (such as commercial banks, savings institutions, credit unions, securities brokerages, and insurance companies) to report to the IRS deposit interest payments made to nonresident alien individuals.

Recently a purported shareholder of certain special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) initiated derivative lawsuits asserting that the SPACs are investment companies...

On April 23, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed Arizona’s Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act into law.

Rebates that are considered plan assets must be used within three months or placed in trust.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) recently announced a Proposed Rule titled "Reporting Information Regarding Falsification of Data" in a February 19 Federal Register Notice (75 Fed. Reg. 7,412).

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) (together, the Agencies) issued their final "Statement of Antitrust Enforcement Policy Regarding Accountable Care Organizations Participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program" (Policy Statement) on October 20, on the same day that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued extensive regulations governing the formation, registration, and operation of accountable care organizations (ACOs).

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (the Healthcare Reform Law), contains provisions supporting the development of comparative effectiveness research (CER).

Long-standing questions over California employers' responsibilities to provide meal and rest breaks, including frequency and timing, are resolved.

In an opinion with significant implications for California employment law class actions, the California Court of Appeal in Duran v. U.S. Bank National Association ruled that a trial court’s use of statistical sampling violated the defendant’s due process rights.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a number of cases, holding that discharges of stormwater from logging roads are exempt from the Clean Water Act's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permitting scheme and giving deference to the Environmental Protection Agency's interpretation of its own regulations under Auer v. Robbins.

A recent California decision has held that an insurer may not take advantage of a California mechanism for forcing an attorney’s fees arbitration on its insured if the insurer breached its duty to defend its insured either by failing to pay the full amount owed or by failing to make timely payment of defense costs.