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We summarize the highlights of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) LEAN E-mail Blasts that we receive.

By now, most investment advisers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission have either (a) filed a Form PF, (b) are preparing to file a Form PF, (c) have determined that, since they do not advise "private funds" or at least "private funds" at or above Form PF thresholds, they will not have to file a Form PF in 2013, or (d) have at least heard of Form PF.

On Nov. 15, the U.S. Supreme Court granted Halliburton Co.'s second petition for writ of certiorari in the Erica P. John Fund v. Halliburton, No. 13-317, securities litigation, this time to consider whether to "overrule or substantially modify the holding of Basic v. Levinson, 485 U.S. 224 (1988), to the extent it allows a presumption of classwide reliance under the fraud-on-the-market theory," and, if the court does not overrule Basic, to decide whether a defendant "may rebut the presumption an

A discussion on unemployment benefit claims and independent contractor misclassification liability.

Most bills in Congress dealing with independent contractor misclassification are introduced with a great deal of fanfare.

The Proposed Rules introduced by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security and the U.S. State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, a part of the on-going Export Control Reform initiative, are consistent with the previous changes made as part of the initiative.

An important new decision out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit not only adds to the growing body of case law interpreting and applying the Supreme Court's controversial Stern v. Marshall decision, but will have bankruptcy practitioners considering even more carefully whether, when and how to challenge a bankruptcy court's jurisdiction to enter a final order in an avoidance action.

In In re Scimeca Foundation Inc., 497 B.R. 783 (Bankr. E.D. Pa. 2013), a Chapter 7 trustee sought court approval for a sale of the debtor’s property and resolution of related issues over the objections of the debtor.

The mortgagee filed a third-party complaint against its title agent, local counsel and underwriter asserting claims for breach of contracts and negligence.

Judging by the recent wave of enforcement actions, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is on a mission to police the private equity and hedge fund industry

Moving a project through the Philadelphia zoning process can seem like a daunting task, even after Philadelphia entirely revamped its zoning code.

Moving a project through the Philadelphia zoning process can seem like a daunting task – even after Philadelphia entirely revamped its zoning code.

On April 1, the Internal Revenue Service released ILM 2013130201 in response to an IRS Appeals Division request.

On July 10, 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) swept away the 80-year-old prohibition against general solicitations and advertising for private placements of securities pursuant to Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933, finally implementing the Congressional directive to do so under the JOBS Act of 2012.

We summarize the highlights of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development LEAN E-mail Blasts.

On January 17, 2013, the Office of Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the omnibus final rulemaking.

Section 541(a) of the Bankruptcy Code creates an "estate" composed generally of all legal and equitable interests of the debtor existing as of the filing date