Check out this checklist from Practical Guidance – Healthcare addressing items for covered entities (which includes most group health plans) and their business associates to consider in complying with HIPAA’s Security Rule for protected health information...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a future consideration—it’s a core component of how businesses operate today. From automating workflows to powering proprietary tools, AI is reshaping company value and risk profiles. As a result, acquisition...
There is a significant and growing need to add additional generating capacity to our electrical grid. With the popularity of electric vehicles here to stay—it is projected that 67% of vehicles sold in 2032 will be electric—and technology ingraining...
Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Bankruptcy Code's abrogation of sovereign immunity under Section 106(a) does not extend to state law claims in avoidance actions under Bankruptcy Code Section 544(b). The decision resolves a long-standing circuit...
Learn how to avoid common pitfalls that may arise when drafting and negotiating a sale of goods agreement in the State of New York. Areas of concern addressed in this practice note include substituted remedies provisions, the parol evidence rule, unenforceable...
Do you need to understand key labor and employment considerations for companies and their legal counsel navigating mergers and acquisitions and other business transactions? Review our recently published checklist, Labor and Employment Issues in Business Transactions...
State regulations on housing discrimination protect individuals even when they are not otherwise included under federal law. Explore this U.S. 50 state, District of Columbia, and U.S. territories law survey for key jurisdictional housing discrimination laws, including...
A recent federal court ruling challenging banks’ use of the bank examination privilege to withhold confidential supervisory information (CSI) and regulatory examination reports signals increased judicial scrutiny of the privilege and a greater willingness...
When leasing equipment, understanding the warranties that apply can make all the difference. This practice note unpacks the express and implied warranties under UCC Article 2A, clarifying the obligations of lessors and the rights of lessees—especially in...
This checklist covers the applicability of artificial intelligence (AI) in areas critical to life sciences and healthcare companies, including data privacy, intellectual property, and research and development. Read now » Related Content FDA Artificial...
State Lawmakers Target PSAOs After targeting pharmacy benefit managers for years for contributing to the high cost of prescription drugs, state lawmakers have begun setting their sights on pharmacy services administrative organizations, or PSAOs, which help independent...
Mortgage servicers should prepare for the CFPB’s forthcoming final rule, expected in July 2025, which aims to streamline compliance and strengthen borrower protections. The final rule is expected to cover compliance requirements including disclosure standards...
Explore with renowned workers’ compensation jurist Robert G. Rassp how artificial intelligence (AI) fits in the context of medicine and law and whether a legitimate role, if any, exists for the use of AI in the context of workers' compensation cases....
TX Taking Tougher Stance on Social Media for Kids The Texas House passed a bill ( HB 186 ) that would ban social media accounts for anyone under the age of 18. The measure would also allow parents to request the deletion of their child’s social media account...
MN Considering Taxing Social Media Apps Minnesota’s Senate Taxes Committee heard a bill ( SB 3197 ) last week that would make the state the first in the nation to tax social media apps. The measure would require social media platforms with between 100,000...
Complex Litigation: Statutory Recommendations and Analysis (ALI) Distributed Generation Law: A Guide to Regulations, Policies, and Programs (ABA) Environmental, Social, Governance: The Professional's Guide to the Law and Practice of ESG (ABA) Federal...
The 2025 Legalweek conference, which is the largest annual gathering of the legal technology industry, was stirred up this week by a product launch that touched off a buzz about new ways that artificial intelligence (AI) technology will transform legal work. ...
On January 1, North Dakota became the first state in the U.S. to cover weight-loss drugs through the Affordable Care Act. The expanded coverage is part of the state’s first update to its essential health benefit benchmark plan since the ACA was implemented...
Meme coins are not considered securities subject to federal securities regulations. This statement from the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) staff means that transactions involving meme coins do not require registration, supervision, or enforcement by the SEC...
LexisNexis Protégé in Lexis+ AI delivers advanced capabilities that help legal professionals work collaboratively with AI, be more productive, and amplify their strategic impact NEW YORK, Legalweek Booth #2101 – LexisNexis ® Legal &...
The Robinson-Patman Act (RP)—which prohibits certain forms of price discrimination—has been the odd man of the antitrust laws for decades. Since the 1980s, antitrust has focused on consumer welfare and competition, rather than protecting the “little...
This chart provides a comprehensive comparison of the data broker laws in California, Oregon, Texas, and Vermont. It outlines key provisions, including entities and data covered, registration fees, registration disclosure requirements, data security obligations...
By: Jeff Pfeifer Legal professionals have been using AI technologies for years now, starting with extractive AI tools that used machine learning algorithms to find relevant results within data, then followed by generative AI tools that created new content from...
Tariffs are generally considered a regressive form of taxation—that is, a tax burden that falls more heavily on lower-income individuals than on higher-income individuals, relative to their incomes. When tariffs are applied, the cost of goods subject to the...
Review an enhanced trademark license agreement template drafted in favor of the licensor. This template includes extensive alternate and optional clauses to fully customize your agreement, while at the same time safeguarding the licensor's brand and maximizing...