Compliance

SCOTUS Rebuffs Big Bank Effort To Evade Financial Suits

January 12, 2017

The Supreme Court shot down efforts by some of the nation’s largest banks to end several financial crisis-era lawsuits that […]

Tracking Employees 24-7 Legal In Most States

January 12, 2017

No federal privacy law prevents businesses from tracking employees with a GPS or phone-tracking system. The practice is illegal without […]

Asbestos Still Haunts Developers

January 10, 2017

Commercial real estate developers generally know they need to obtain a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment in order to qualify […]

Confidentiality Agreements, Money, Said To Tip Ag Research

January 9, 2017

Agrochemical research funded by big companies is stacking the deck in favor of some controversial agricultural practices, including the use […]

Employers Claw Back Raises

January 8, 2017

Just weeks ago, an executive order signed by President Obama that would have required time-and-a-half pay for those working more […]

Internet Providers Want Trump To Roll Back Privacy Rules

January 7, 2017

Internet providers are wasting no time asking the government to begin rolling back landmark privacy regulations the Obama administration approved […]

The Global Impact Of The U.S. Election

January 5, 2017

“While Donald Trump has promised a number of U.S. policy changes, a great number of them would require specific action by…

Texas Lawmakers Fight Secrecy By State Supreme Court

January 3, 2017

The Texas Supreme Court – a state once thought to have the strongest Public Information Act in the nation – […]

IP Licensing and Antitrust: The DOJ/FTC Guidelines

January 3, 2017

Licensing intellectual property can have an “anti-competitive” effect, but not necessarily. How does a company, whether potential plaintiff or defendant […]

Appeals Court Throws SEC Judges’ Rulings Into Question

January 3, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Administrative Law Judges should be appointed to their positions, like ALJs in other federal agencies, […]

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