Supreme Court Decision on Employer-Sie Arbitration Agreement
The US Supreme Court’s (the Court) unanimous decision in Flowers Foods, Inc. v. Brock1 closes the door on a significant employer-side arbitration…
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Fifth Circuit Hears Allegations of Piracy in Medical Technology
In April 2026, a complaint alleging “one of the most egregious examples of piracy in the medical technology industry” landed on the…
Noncompete Agreements with Health Care Professionals Prohibited i
We recently reported on a new noncompete law in Virginia, effective July 1, 2026, that requires employers to pay severance in order…
Both Chambers in Session to Focus on Two items
Program integrity on the House floor Both chambers are in session this week, with focus mostly on two items: the…
Increased Scrutiny for Providers and MCOs Signaled by Hawaii MFCU
The Trump administration has decertified and defunded Hawaii’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), withholding $3 million in federal funds. As…
EEOC Proposes Rescinding Rule on Voluntary Affirmative Action
Takeaways The EEOC recently proposed rescinding its 1979 interpretive rule on voluntary affirmative action under Title VII. The existing guidance…
Former Substance Abuse Counselor Awarded $105 Million
DATELINE: California—where apparently $100 million verdicts are becoming so common that they barely qualify as news anymore. As we have…
EC Publishes Draft Guidelines on AI Act Transparency Implementati
On 8 May 2026, the European Commission published draft guidelines on the implementation of the transparency obligations under Article 50 of Regulation…
$100 Million in Takings-Based Claim Sought by Federal Court
As anti-data center sentiment grows nationwide, the legal strategies to protect project investments are taking shape. We wrote about a construction…
Long-Term Business Development Opportunities From Law Firm Events
Law firms spend a tremendous amount of money on events. They sponsor conferences, host client receptions, organize roundtables, conduct webinars…
What It Means Now That EEOC Scaled Back Federal EEO Reporting Req
On June 3, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued Directives Transmittal No. 960.001, titled, “Additional Instructions for…
Norway Nominates DBDPE for Listing Under Stockholm Convention
Key Takeaways What Happened: Norway nominated decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) and its related substance for listing under the Stockholm Convention. The European…