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...
Curious about how New York’s cannabis industry really works? Dive into this comprehensive guide to cannabis regulation in New York, breaking down everything from licensing and compliance to social equity and legal challenges. Whether you're a business...
Explore a comprehensive roadmap for filing a complaint in a Section 337 Investigation with the International Trade Commission (ITC) that asserts patent infringement and seeks a limited exclusion order. This template covers every critical detail—from establishing...
A small issue bond is one type of conduit bond, referred to as a private activity bond, which provides a loan to a nongovernmental third-party borrower for use in developing projects that benefit the public. Qualified small issue bonds are tax-exempt bonds issued...
This practice note discusses potential solutions to assist your clients in navigating current labor shortages in the construction industry, including solutions to legal challenges brought about by this decade's construction workforce contraction. Read now...
Judge Permanently Blocks OH Social Media Access Law A federal judge issued an injunction permanently blocking an Ohio law that requires parental consent for those under the age of 16 to have a social media account. Although U.S. District Judge Algenon Marbley...
DOGE-Like Effort in FL Could Impact Insurance Industry The wave of housecleaning that’s swept through the federal government courtesy of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency appears to have reached the state government of Florida. A bill...
In the high-stakes arena of M&A transactions, public announcements clauses serve as essential gatekeepers for information flow, ensuring coordinated messaging while maintaining regulatory compliance and protecting sensitive deal dynamics. Discover how our comprehensive...
Check out this practice note from Practical Guidance – Healthcare covering the legal and regulatory framework governing telehealth services in the United States, including licensure requirements, HIPAA and state privacy laws, telehealth reimbursement policies...
This practice note discusses FDA clinical hold orders issued to IND sponsors and covers grounds for issuing a clinical hold order, how the FDA issues an order, and how a sponsor should respond to a clinical hold order to ensure a timely review. Read now »...
Check out this practice note from Practical Guidance – Healthcare that offers an introduction to physician recruitment strategies by hospitals, with a focus on how these strategies are governed by the fraud and abuse regulations set forth in the Stark Law...
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In the complex world of mass-tort bankruptcies, insurance coverage often becomes the linchpin for successful reorganization. From understanding the role of insurance in bankruptcy to navigating settlement negotiations and litigation, this expertly drafted practice...
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....
Starting June 2, 2025, organizations can apply for the new global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) certification, enabling seamless data transfers across participating countries. This voluntary certification is initially available to companies in Japan, Korea...
Unlock the potential of the oil and gas industry with our comprehensive Oil & Gas Lending Resource Kit. This resource kit includes links to detailed practice notes, templates, videos, and checklists to guide legal professionals through the complexities of oil...
On May 6, 2025, from the CLOC Global Institute tradeshow in Las Vegas, LexisNexis® Legal & Professional unveiled the commercial preview of Protégé in CounselLink+™ with Lex Machina integration and intelligent reporting. LexisNexis Legal...
Two years ago, California enacted first-of-its-kind legislation allowing residents to demand that data brokers delete the personal information the brokers have collected about them. Known as the California Delete Act, SB 362 , by Sen. Josh Becker (D), provided...
The Nasdaq stock market is attempting to tame volatility by making changes to their initial listing rules. The changes affect how public float is calculated and raise the minimum amount of public float to $15 million, except for companies that report above a minimum...
When engaging in a private placement of limited liability company (LLC) interests, it is essential to tailor the requisite agreements to the corporate form and the circumstances of the LLC. Use this template to draft a short-form subscription agreement in connection...
Title insurance and surveys are critical for safeguarding the interests of buyers, lenders, and property owners by mitigating legal risks and addressing boundary-related issues. Read this practice note to learn about examining titles and surveys in the due diligence...
IA Enacts Law Addressing Shortage of Birth Centers Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed a bill ( HF 887 ) exempting freestanding birth centers from having to obtain a certificate of need from the state’s Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing to...
In late May, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued Compliance Assistance Release No. 2025-01 , which rescinds Compliance Assistance Release No. 2022-1 , published by the Biden Administration. The earlier release had advised 401(k) plan fiduciaries to avoid including...