If your business operates a website or provides online services that collect data about children, you should be aware of expanding legal requirements from U.S. states regulating how private companies interact with minors. Below…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
The commercial real estate landscape is undergoing one of its most significant policy overhauls in years. The recently enacted “One Big Beautiful Bill” brings sweeping changes to tax incentives, financing rules, and investment…
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/ Environmental Law, Finance & Banking, Real Estate - Commercial, Taxation
On July 9th, the Secretary of Labor filed an amicus brief with the Ninth Circuit relating to the appeal of Hutchins v. HP, Inc. In that case, a participant claimed that forfeitures should have been used to offset plan expenses…
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/ Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
On June 26, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held a roundtable discussion on whether the current executive compensation disclosure framework for public companies can be improved…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
For anyone operating in the commercial real estate sector in Georgia, one of the most impactful legislative developments of 2025 is the enactment of HB 586, which amends the state's intangible recording tax. Historically, this…
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/ Finance & Banking, Real Estate - Commercial, Taxation
On May 12, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Criminal Division released a memorandum containing the Trump Administration’s new white collar enforcement priorities. Consistent with the Administration’s heightened focus…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Criminal Law, International Law & Trade
Anyone engaged in the buying and selling of businesses should be aware that acquiring a company that has been cited for health and safety violations could result in the assessment of increased penalties against the successor…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Mergers & Acquisitions
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed sweeping tort reform legislation into law on April 21, 2025. Senate Bills 68 and 69, which narrowly passed the House after receiving unanimous support in the Georgia Senate, were identified as…
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/ Civil Procedure, Insurance, Personal Injury
Law firms, accounting firms, and consulting firms are embracing AI to improve efficiency, deliver insight, and stay competitive. But without intentional governance, compliance, and policy frameworks, these innovations can…
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/ Business Organizations, Law Practice Products & Services, Science, Computers, & Technology
On Friday, May 16th, plaintiff’s counsel in the Rodriguez v. Intuit Inc. case filed a motion to support a settlement of $1,995,000. The motion appears to reflect a good compromise between the parties … and as they say, a good…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, Labor & Employment Law
Below, we catalog certain current state laws regulating the development and use of AI systems and technologies passed between 2019 and 2025. This list focuses on legislative initiatives that have passed and are in effect or…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Labor & Employment Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
As summer approaches, three new state comprehensive privacy laws are poised to take effect, raising the number of states with effective comprehensive privacy legislation in the US to sixteen (with more to come in 2026). The new…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy
The dawn of highly capable, agentic artificial intelligence (AI) offers an irresistible vision: corporations managed not by humans but by fleets of AI agents, each an exact replica of the best and brightest performers. Imagine…
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/ Business Organizations, Science, Computers, & Technology
At the heart of a future where AI serves the common good lies a commitment to lifelong learning. As technological landscapes evolve at an unprecedented pace, the ability to continuously acquire new skills and adapt to change…
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/ Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
IBM recently filed a declaratory judgment action against multiple insurers seeking coverage for environmental remediation costs. The complaint contains lessons for policyholders facing long-tail environmental exposure claims…
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/ Environmental Law, Insurance, Toxic Torts
