The federal government has been shut down for almost a month with no end in sight — so far, the second-longest shutdown in United States history. An estimated 750,000 federal workers have been ...

FINRA has initiated a targeted examination focusing on broker-dealers’ participation in small-cap offerings involving foreign issuers, particularly those with business operations in foreign ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a policy change impacting thousands of noncitizen workers and their employers across the United States. In an interim final rule released this ...

A recent federal court decision highlights the power of online terms and conditions, and how “choice-of-law” clauses can dramatically influence privacy litigation. In Crowell v. Audible, a Seattle ...

As this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month comes to an end, we wanted to highlight a recently enacted piece of legislation that may provide protection for your business in the event of a data breach ...

A New York trial court ordered the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) to issue regulations by February 6, 2026, to achieve the emission reductions mandated by the State’s ...

On October 29, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) ...

A self-insured retention is a dollar amount specified in the insurance policy that an insured must pay toward a claim before insurance coverage begins to apply to pay for remaining covered amounts.

The 2025 federal budget impasse and the resulting partial government shutdown have curtailed routine operations across many agencies, including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ...

Effective October 1, 2025, Maryland House Bill 895, titled the Employment and Insurance Equality for Service Members Act ...

Secretary Chris Wright asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to consider an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANOPR) for the interconnection of retail loads greater than 20 MW to ...

On August 22, 2025, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published a press release that demonstrates the EEOC’s intensified efforts to protect religious freedom in the workplace.