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At Long Last, the OIG Issues Its Compliance Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities At Long Last, the OIG Issues Its Compliance Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities

On November 20, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General..
Divided State Supreme Court Clears the Way for Child Sexual Abuse Cases Against Church, Schools Divided State Supreme Court Clears the Way for Child Sexual Abuse Cases Against Church, Schools

The legislature can, and did, reopen the doors to the courthouse in order to rectify this problem...
DOJ Effectively Pauses Its Civil Rights Division’s Litigation, Which May Impact IER’s Pursuit of.. DOJ Effectively Pauses Its Civil Rights Division’s Litigation, Which May Impact IER’s Pursuit of..

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a directive to its Civil Rights Division, freezing all..
Leaning Into ‘Core' Strengths, Jenner's Revenue Climbs 17%, Profits Soar 23% Leaning Into ‘Core' Strengths, Jenner's Revenue Climbs 17%, Profits Soar 23%

Nine of the firm's 17 “primary teams individually exceeded a goal of increasing revenue by 15%,..
'Lookback Window' Law for Child Abuse Cases Constitutional, State High Court Finds 'Lookback Window' Law for Child Abuse Cases Constitutional, State High Court Finds

A plaintiff's underlying claim exists regardless of any procedural time bars the General Assembly..
NY Commercial Division to Require Monetary Thresholds in Cases Seeking Equitable or Declaratory.. NY Commercial Division to Require Monetary Thresholds in Cases Seeking Equitable or Declaratory..

The change was signed on Jan. 28 by New York Chief Administrative Judge Joseph Zayas, and is set to ..
28 Firms Supporting Retired Barnes & Thornburg Litigator in Georgia Supreme Court Malpractice Case 28 Firms Supporting Retired Barnes & Thornburg Litigator in Georgia Supreme Court Malpractice Case

The amicus filers, who include King & Spalding, Alston & Bird and a number of their Big Law peers,..
'Erroneous Rulings'?: Wilmer Asks 4th Circuit to Overturn Mosby's Criminal Convictions 'Erroneous Rulings'?: Wilmer Asks 4th Circuit to Overturn Mosby's Criminal Convictions

I ask the court to set aside the convictions and the forfeiture order, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale ..
Crypto Hacker's $65 Million Scam Ends in Indictment Crypto Hacker's $65 Million Scam Ends in Indictment

“The change in administration certainly means that a different approach to enforcement in the..
Breaking: Treasury Secretary Bessent Heads Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Immediately Orders .. Breaking: Treasury Secretary Bessent Heads Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Immediately Orders ..

On Saturday, February 1, 2025, it was announced that President Donald Trump had removed Rohit..
Analyzing President Trump’s “Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring.. Analyzing President Trump’s “Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring..

On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order titled, “Defending Women From Gender ..
New York Attorney General Secures $450,000 Settlement Over eufy Home Security Camera Security.. New York Attorney General Secures $450,000 Settlement Over eufy Home Security Camera Security..

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a $450,000 settlement with three companies..
How Employers and Healthcare Providers Can Navigate Immigration Enforcement How Employers and Healthcare Providers Can Navigate Immigration Enforcement

Despite the anticipation of increased enforcement of US immigration laws, the rules and practical..
D.C. Circuit Vacates PHMSA's LNG-by-Rail Rule D.C. Circuit Vacates PHMSA's LNG-by-Rail Rule

On 17 January 2025, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a 2020 Pipeline and Hazardous..
We Need to Keep a Real Estate Purchase in Australia Confidential. Can This Be Done? We Need to Keep a Real Estate Purchase in Australia Confidential. Can This Be Done?

Ours is an age of identity fraud, data breaches, public registers, and political and media interest ..
Trump Administration Imposes Tariffs on China Imports; Proposes and Then Pauses Tariffs on Mexico.. Trump Administration Imposes Tariffs on China Imports; Proposes and Then Pauses Tariffs on Mexico..

Go-To GuidePresident Donald Trump has imposed new tariffs on imports from China, effective Feb. 4,..
4 Lease Auction Tips for Landlords 4 Lease Auction Tips for Landlords

During a retail bankruptcy, commercial landlords often face challenges when their tenants try to..
House Committee Will Hold Hearing on “The State of U.S. Science and Technology: Ensuring U.S... House Committee Will Hold Hearing on “The State of U.S. Science and Technology: Ensuring U.S...

The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will hold a hearing on February 5, 2025, on..
Deadline for Filing Annual Pesticide Production Reports — March 1, 2025 Deadline for Filing Annual Pesticide Production Reports — March 1, 2025

The March 1, 2025, deadline for all establishments, foreign and domestic, that produce pesticides,..
Fraud Section’s 2024 Year in Review Shows Enforcement Uptick Fraud Section’s 2024 Year in Review Shows Enforcement Uptick

The Fraud Section of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Criminal Division published its Year in..
5th Circuit Rules Intent to Arbitrate Trumps Defunct Forum 5th Circuit Rules Intent to Arbitrate Trumps Defunct Forum

The Fifth Circuit ruled that Baker Hughes Saudi Arabia and Dynamic Industries, Inc., could be..
EDPB Release Pseudonymization Guidelines to Enhance GDPR Compliance EDPB Release Pseudonymization Guidelines to Enhance GDPR Compliance

On Jan. 16, 2025 the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published guidelines on the..
Indian Law Firm Cyril Amarchand Rolls Out AI Strategy, Adopts Suite of AI Tools Indian Law Firm Cyril Amarchand Rolls Out AI Strategy, Adopts Suite of AI Tools

S&R Associates deployed legal tech platform Lucio in January, while Trilegal implemented its AI..
Class Action Claims Amazon's Point-Based Attendance Policy Is Discriminatory, Suit Says Class Action Claims Amazon's Point-Based Attendance Policy Is Discriminatory, Suit Says

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on..
How I Made Managing Partner: 'Educate Yourself About Law Firm Economics,' Says Gregory Hessinger of .. How I Made Managing Partner: 'Educate Yourself About Law Firm Economics,' Says Gregory Hessinger of ..

I would advise them to focus on three things: 1) maintain excellence in lawyering, which garners..
‘High Demand': Former Trump Admin Lawyers Leverage Connections for Big Law Work, Jobs ‘High Demand': Former Trump Admin Lawyers Leverage Connections for Big Law Work, Jobs

The big choice for them is whether to go back into the administration or to basically take..
Portuguese Law Firm Launches Tech Arm, Becoming Multidisciplinary Operation Portuguese Law Firm Launches Tech Arm, Becoming Multidisciplinary Operation

Morais Leita o has decided to launch a technology-based offering after firms were permitted to..
NFT Buyers Accuse Nelk Boys of Ripping Them Off NFT Buyers Accuse Nelk Boys of Ripping Them Off

“Based on the allegations, there's a tension between what's a failed business idea that was..
Law Firms Expand Scope of Immigration Expertise Amid Blitz of Trump Orders Law Firms Expand Scope of Immigration Expertise Amid Blitz of Trump Orders

Gibson Dunn, Fragomen and Fisher Phillips are among the firms that have pulled together..
General Counsel Accused of Destroying Evidence General Counsel Accused of Destroying Evidence

A Houston-based pharmacy is accusing its former general counsel of destroying evidence in..
'Knowledge of Mismatch:' Fed Judge Offers Guidance on How to Hold Banks Accountable for Erroneous.. 'Knowledge of Mismatch:' Fed Judge Offers Guidance on How to Hold Banks Accountable for Erroneous..

Courts across the country continue to weigh in on whether banks can be held liable for funds..
'A Warning Shot to Board Rooms': DOJ Decision to Fight $14B Tech Merger May Be Bad Omen for Industry 'A Warning Shot to Board Rooms': DOJ Decision to Fight $14B Tech Merger May Be Bad Omen for Industry

HPE Enterprise and Juniper Networks say that the wireless networking market has robust competition..
The Law Firm Disrupted: Scrutinizing the Elephant More Than the Mouse The Law Firm Disrupted: Scrutinizing the Elephant More Than the Mouse

Big Four firm KPMG is by far the most consequential applicant ever to seek an Alternative Business..
Fifth Circuit Strikes Down FTC’s ‘Junk Fee’ Rule for Auto Dealers Fifth Circuit Strikes Down FTC’s ‘Junk Fee’ Rule for Auto Dealers

On January 24, 2025, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down an FTC rule aimed at curbing..
The Law Firm Disrupted: Scrutinizing the Elephant More Than the Mouse The Law Firm Disrupted: Scrutinizing the Elephant More Than the Mouse

Big Four firm KPMG is by far the most consequential applicant ever to seek an Alternative Business..
CFPB Orders Remittance Company to Pay $2.5 Million for Deceptive Practices and Inaccurate.. CFPB Orders Remittance Company to Pay $2.5 Million for Deceptive Practices and Inaccurate..

On January 30, 2025, the CFPB issued an order against a remittance company for misleading consumers ..
New York’s Health Information Privacy Act: A Turning Point for Digital Health or a Roadblock to.. New York’s Health Information Privacy Act: A Turning Point for Digital Health or a Roadblock to..

The proposed New York Health Information Privacy Act (NYHIPA), currently awaiting Governor Kathy..
Amending New York’s Donnelly Act: If at First You Don’t Succeed, Try, Try, and Try Again Amending New York’s Donnelly Act: If at First You Don’t Succeed, Try, Try, and Try Again

A proposed amendment to New York’s Donnelly Act, introduced earlier this month, would significantly ..
Exits Leave American Airlines, SiriusXM, Spotify Searching for New Legal Chiefs Exits Leave American Airlines, SiriusXM, Spotify Searching for New Legal Chiefs

January also saw high-profile hirings, with Hilton Worldwide nabbing former CIA and DOD legal chief ..
Incoming Howard University Law Professor Kiah Duggins Among DC Plane Crash Victims Incoming Howard University Law Professor Kiah Duggins Among DC Plane Crash Victims

The Harvard Law graduate and civil rights attorney was set to become a professor at Howard..
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