The Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) has had a busy first half of the year announcing a first-of-its-kind antitrust whistleblower program, new indictments, and several sentencing and fine decisions. Below is a…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Criminal Law, Government Contracting
President Trump signed an executive order titled “Saving College Sports,” on July 24, 2025. The order, which has been the subject of speculation for weeks, is presented as a response to the rapidly evolving and increasing…
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/ Administrative Law, Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Education Law
Recent antitrust litigation in the cannabis and vape sectors signals intensified scrutiny of pricing practices, distribution restraints, and exclusionary conduct.
Two recent cases, Redbud Roots, Inc. v. Shenzhen Smoore…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions
The real estate industry is again in the antitrust spotlight, with recent lawsuits targeting the market dominance and listing policies of major players like Zillow, Inc. (Zillow) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR)…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Real Estate - Residential
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law legislation commonly referred to as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), which includes provisions that specifically affect private primary, secondary, and post-secondary…
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/ Education Law, Nonprofit Law, Taxation
On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) (P.L. 119-21), which includes a number of tax law changes that directly impact the energy industry.
A significant number of the…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Taxation
For those who grew up gripping a joystick and dodging alien fire in Defender, riding ostriches through floating platforms in Joust, or crossing a hectic freeway in Frogger, winning wasn’t about memorizing rules; it was about…
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/ Science, Computers, & Technology, Government Contracting
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the legislation commonly referred to as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), which includes significant changes to Medicaid, Medicare, and Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium…
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/ Health, Insurance, Taxation
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked a pressing legal debate over how copyrighted materials can be used to train generative AI systems, particularly large language models (LLMs), without permission from…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
“Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” —Michael Corleone, The Godfather Part III.
That iconic line about inescapable forces doesn’t just capture those thoughts of a mob boss trying to retire. It could just as…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Connecticut continues to refine its data privacy act as it implements its first violation settlement. TicketNetwork, Inc., reached a settlement of $85,000 for deficiencies in its privacy notice to consumers. Despite receiving…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy
On June 30, 2025, Governor Phil Murphy signed into law the FY 2026 state budget (the “FY 2026 budget”), totaling $58.8 billion (see our prior alert New Jersey Enacts FY 2026 Budget: Key Takeaways).
The FY 2026 budget includes…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Business Organizations, Taxation
As New Jersey state and county political parties set leadership following the Primary election in June, they should be mindful of upcoming filing deadlines for the Election Law Enforcement Commission, including the required…
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/ Elections & Politics
On Tuesday, July 1, Governor Phil Murphy signed into law Senate Bill S4666/Assembly Bill A5804 (collectively, the Bill), which impacts certain transfers of real property. The Bill amends the existing fees imposed on certain…
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/ Real Estate - Commercial, Real Estate - Residential, Taxation
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) introduced the Accelerated Examination program in 2006 to help applicants receive expedited examination of important patent applications. The USPTO is ending the Accelerated Examination…
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/ Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, International Law & Trade
