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We blogged earlier this year about Attorney General Pam Bondi's February 5, 2025 memorandum focusing the U.S. Department of Justice's attention squarely on Mexican cartels...

As a follow-up to our recent TOPA Reform Alert (linked here), click here for the final version of the RENTAL Act. The enrolled bill will now be sent to the Mayor who has 10 days to sign...

The State of New York Court of Appeals held that claims against non-debtor related parties, based on their actions to aid or induce Chapter 11 debtors to breach contractual loan covenants, were not...

The disparate impact theory of discrimination—under which a facially neutral policy or practice may be challenged based on its effects rather than direct evidence of discriminatory intent—is facing renewed federal...

Deducting expenses that result in forgiveness of a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan remains a thorny issue with which Congress and the IRS continue to grapple.

President Biden issued a new Executive Order on "Guaranteeing an Educational Environment Free from Discrimination on the Basis of Sex, Including Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity."

On July 13, a divided Ninth Circuit panel upheld a lower court order that barred enforcement of FinCEN’s border Geographic Targeting Order (“GTO”). The GTO would have forced money services businesses (“MSBs”) in 30 ZIP codes along the U.S.-Mexico border to report cash transactions of just over $200, a dramatic reduction from the longstanding $10,000 reporting threshold.

Illinois launches a modernized online complaint portal for consumer financial issues as federal consumer protection efforts decline and complaints surge nationwide.

The California Supreme Court recently agreed to hear an appeal in Pulliam v. HNL Automotive Inc., a case with significant implications for the amount of money a plaintiff can recover...

The Federal Trade Commission has issued new guidance warning automobile dealers that advertised vehicle prices must reflect the actual amount consumers will pay at purchase. The FAQs emphasize that only government-mandated charges may be excluded from advertised prices, aiming to restore transparency and fair competition in the automotive marketplace.

Today's podcast features Stephen Calkins, a law professor at Wayne State University in Detroit and former General Counsel of the Federal Trade Commission (the "FTC").

From time to time you may see ERISA benefit claimants seeking declarations from the Court regarding "future benefits."

You already know that in ERISA life, health and disability claim determinations, "‘[i]n most cases…the district court should only

A federal appeals court has halted the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) implementing President Biden's soft vaccine mandate.

The U.S. Department of Labor also has indicated that a few new issues are on its radar.

The Third Circuit issued a decision which raises the bar for employers seeking to obtain summary judgment on claims raised under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

As fall settled over Oregon and law firms geared up for year-end deadlines, Christmas quietly snuck in, at least if you ask any Filipino.

We have previously blogged about the August 15 DC Circuit Court opinion in the lawsuit filed months ago by the labor unions representing CFPB Employees against the Acting Director of the CFPB...