DOJ Asks 5th Circuit to Publish Opinion Upholding Gun Ban for Felon

DOJ Asks 5th Circuit to Publish Opinion Upholding Gun Ban for Felon DOJ Asks 5th Circuit to Publish Opinion Upholding Gun Ban for Felon

In its motion for publication, the federal government stated that giving the ruling precedential..
FDA to Remove Requirement of Multiple-Panel DSHEA Disclaimers FDA to Remove Requirement of Multiple-Panel DSHEA Disclaimers

On December 11, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a letter to the dietary..
House Subcommittee Will Hold Hearing to Examine the Impact of the CERCLA Designations for PFOA and.. House Subcommittee Will Hold Hearing to Examine the Impact of the CERCLA Designations for PFOA and..

On December 18, 2025, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment will hold a..
Opening the Government, Closing the Hemp Loophole Opening the Government, Closing the Hemp Loophole

Introduction: Marijuana and Hemp DistinguishedThe legal landscape of cannabis in the United States..
TEXT TROUBLE. LovePop Sued in TCPA Class Action and That’s Not the Holiday Message We Wanted TEXT TROUBLE. LovePop Sued in TCPA Class Action and That’s Not the Holiday Message We Wanted

A new TCPA class action was just filed in the Central District of California against LovePop, Inc...
Beyond the Gavel: What Legal Marketers Can Do Now to Protect the Rule of Law and Their Firms Beyond the Gavel: What Legal Marketers Can Do Now to Protect the Rule of Law and Their Firms

Reflections and takeaways from the LMA TWxSW general session, “Beyond the Gavel: Protecting..
OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting Guidance for Employers, Part III: Reporting Fatalities, In-Patient .. OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting Guidance for Employers, Part III: Reporting Fatalities, In-Patient ..

This three-part series on OSHA recordkeeping and reporting provides tips for employers on..
OCC Issues Another Crypto-Friendly Interpretive Letter. Permissibility of Riskless Principal.. OCC Issues Another Crypto-Friendly Interpretive Letter. Permissibility of Riskless Principal..

On December 9, 2025, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued Interpretive Letter ..
U.S. Website Compliance for Cookies and Tracking Technologies. Two Complementary Workflows U.S. Website Compliance for Cookies and Tracking Technologies. Two Complementary Workflows

This article explains the two distinct but complementary compliance workflows U.S. websites should..
MILLION DOLLAR PIXEL. Court Approves $900k Class Settlement in VPPA Case, Awarding Over $200k in.. MILLION DOLLAR PIXEL. Court Approves $900k Class Settlement in VPPA Case, Awarding Over $200k in..

Earlier this week, the District Court for the Southern District of New York approved a massive $900,..
The Gift That Keeps on Giving. Tips on Making Year-End Reviews Count The Gift That Keeps on Giving. Tips on Making Year-End Reviews Count

As the year comes to a close, year-end performance reviews are in full swing. While these reviews..
FTC Signals Shift to Targeted Enforcement of Non-Competes in the Healthcare Industry FTC Signals Shift to Targeted Enforcement of Non-Competes in the Healthcare Industry

Earlier this Fall, the Federal Trade Commission (the “Commission” or the “FTC”) officially ceded..
HOME-COURT ADVANTAGE DENIED- How One Forum Clause Benched CIPA Class Action HOME-COURT ADVANTAGE DENIED- How One Forum Clause Benched CIPA Class Action

Greetings CIPAWorld!Just picked up a fresh California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) ruling from..
Introducing the Interim Docket Blog Introducing the Interim Docket Blog

I am pleased to introduce SCOTUSblog readers to the Interim Docket Blog, where Will Baude, Dan Epps,..
SCOTUStoday for Thursday, December 11 SCOTUStoday for Thursday, December 11

We are excited to announce that we’ve launched an Interim Docket Blog, which will feature analysis..
USPTO Guidance Provides New, Practical Pathways for AI and Software Eligibility USPTO Guidance Provides New, Practical Pathways for AI and Software Eligibility

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO” or the “Office”) released several..
New WISeR Model Aims to Leverage AI Technology to Reduce Costs and Inefficiencies New WISeR Model Aims to Leverage AI Technology to Reduce Costs and Inefficiencies

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently announced the first six..
Drilling for Tax & Income Benefits. Strategic Timing for Geothermal Energy Investment Funds Drilling for Tax & Income Benefits. Strategic Timing for Geothermal Energy Investment Funds

A Fund-Based Pathway to Monetize Geothermal Tax Attributes and Cash FlowsThe One Big Beautiful Bill ..
German Regional Labor Issues Ruling on the Domestic Application of General Protection Against.. German Regional Labor Issues Ruling on the Domestic Application of General Protection Against..

Technological progress offers employees and employers increasing opportunities for flexible..
Ninth Circuit Opens New Path Back to State Court for Class Actions Removed to Federal Court Ninth Circuit Opens New Path Back to State Court for Class Actions Removed to Federal Court

By design, the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) allows defendants to remove complex class actions..
Downtown Boston Reimagined. New Skyline Districts Now in Effect Downtown Boston Reimagined. New Skyline Districts Now in Effect

After multiple rounds of public comment and revisions that spanned nearly a year and a half, the..
MEDICREDIT’S MOTION DENIED- Judge Refuses To Exclude Class Notice Expert And Blesses Reverse Lookup .. MEDICREDIT’S MOTION DENIED- Judge Refuses To Exclude Class Notice Expert And Blesses Reverse Lookup ..

Hi TCPAWorld! Lei here with my first blog! And it’s regarding a huge ruling out of the Eastern..
Supreme Court to Review Constitutionality of Birthright Citizenship in 2025–26 Term Supreme Court to Review Constitutionality of Birthright Citizenship in 2025–26 Term

On December 5, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States granted review in a case that will..
The Long Arm of FLSA Retaliation: Lessons from the Ninth Circuit’s Decision in Hollis The Long Arm of FLSA Retaliation: Lessons from the Ninth Circuit’s Decision in Hollis

The Fair Labor Standards Act was one of the earliest American workplace laws to contain an explicit ..
SEC Division of Investment Management Director Brian Daly Signals Innovation-Forward Agenda,.. SEC Division of Investment Management Director Brian Daly Signals Innovation-Forward Agenda,..

On December 2, 2025, Brian Daly, Director of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”)..
2026 SEC Examination Priorities for Investment Advisers 2026 SEC Examination Priorities for Investment Advisers

No need to bring a crib sheet, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of..
Academic Researchers and the O-1 Visa- A Practical Guide for Scholars Building Their Careers in the .. Academic Researchers and the O-1 Visa- A Practical Guide for Scholars Building Their Careers in the ..

For academic researchers seeking to continue their work in the United States, the O-1 visa is a..
Bill to Ban Political Spending by Corporations Introduced in the New York State Legislature Bill to Ban Political Spending by Corporations Introduced in the New York State Legislature

Ahead of the start of the 2026 session of the New York State Legislature, a proposal has been..
National Advertising Division Puts Compounded GLP-1 Advertising on a Diet National Advertising Division Puts Compounded GLP-1 Advertising on a Diet

Key TakeawaysA recent NAD decision underscores that advertising compounded drugs in a way that..
New DOJ Enforcement Risks Under the Trump Administration’s Campaign Against Cartels New DOJ Enforcement Risks Under the Trump Administration’s Campaign Against Cartels

The Trump Administration has launched a coordinated, whole‑of‑government strategy to “totally..
Ambulatory Specialty Model Final Rule. Bringing Specialists into Value-Based Payment Ambulatory Specialty Model Final Rule. Bringing Specialists into Value-Based Payment

On October 31, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final rule for..
Colorado Adds New NICU Leave Under FAMLI- What Employers Should Know Colorado Adds New NICU Leave Under FAMLI- What Employers Should Know

Colorado’s Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program has provided employees with paid..
EEOC Escalates Enforcement Against DEI Policies EEOC Escalates Enforcement Against DEI Policies

On November 20, 2025, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it was ..
New Bill Introduced to Require Health Warning Labels on Foods New Bill Introduced to Require Health Warning Labels on Foods

On December 1, 2025, Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA), Mike Lawler (R-NY), and Scott Peters (D-CA)..
DISASTER AVERTED. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Declines Interlocutory Review of Sweeping.. DISASTER AVERTED. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Declines Interlocutory Review of Sweeping..

When we last checked in on Bradley v. DentalPlans.com2024 WL 5158791 (D. MD Dec 18, 2024), the..
Eighth Circuit Reinforces Employers’ Rights To Enforce Uniform Policies Under the NLRA Eighth Circuit Reinforces Employers’ Rights To Enforce Uniform Policies Under the NLRA

On November 6, 2025, the Eighth Circuit issued its decision in Home Depot U.S.A. v. NLRB,..
Major Update- Potential Refund Opportunity for Interest and Penalty Amounts Accrued During COVID-19 .. Major Update- Potential Refund Opportunity for Interest and Penalty Amounts Accrued During COVID-19 ..

The US Court of Federal Claims’ (CFC) recent decision in Kwong v. United States, No. 23-267 (Fed...
U.S. Senate Vote Next Week Set to Restore NLRB Quorum U.S. Senate Vote Next Week Set to Restore NLRB Quorum

TakeawaysThe confirmation vote would restore a required three-member quorum to the Board, which has ..
USCIS Pauses Adjudication of Benefit Requests and Review of Previously-Approved Benefits for.. USCIS Pauses Adjudication of Benefit Requests and Review of Previously-Approved Benefits for..

On December 2, 2025, in response to the shooting of 2 national guardsman in Washington, DC by an..
State Department Adds H-1B/H-4 Visa Applicants to Expanded Online Presence Screening List State Department Adds H-1B/H-4 Visa Applicants to Expanded Online Presence Screening List

The State Department announced that as of December 15, 2025, applicants for H-1B and H-4..
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