Safeguarding Success: A Guide to M&A Confidentiality Agreements

When engaging in M&A discussions, parties should prioritize rigorous confidentiality measures to protect sensitive business information. Our new confidentiality agreement playbook offers valuable insights into managing proprietary information risks while facilitating...

April 29, 2025

States Turn to Tech to Help Address High Maternal Mortality

In 2022, there were about 22 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births in the United States. That’s the highest rate of maternal deaths among high-income nations worldwide. That sobering statistic seems to have caught the attention of policymakers across...

April 29, 2025

Tip of the Morning to You: Read Our New FLSA Checklist on Tipped Employees

Do you need guidance on tipped employee requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)? Read our newly published checklist, Tipped Employees Checklist (FLSA) , for helpful information. Read now » Related Content Tipped Employees: Best Payment...

April 29, 2025

Your Essential Guide to 2025's Legal Battles Over Trump's Executive Actions

Stay informed with our comprehensive tracker that meticulously documents legal challenges to the current administration’s executive orders. This resource is updated at least weekly to ensure you have the most current information at your fingertips. Whether...

April 30, 2025

Easily Find Segments for Searching Specific Content Types

While Lexis+/Lexis regular users typically know their preferred segments to use for more specific searches in their most frequent content types, what about requests that come through to search something less familiar? Our Advanced Search templates can provide...

March 25, 2025

More State Paid Leave Laws Ahead & More

Patchwork of Paid Leave Laws Set to Continue There’s currently no federal law requiring paid leave. The federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 only requires employers to provide unpaid time off. But 19 states have laws requiring paid sick leave...

March 18, 2025

SEC Issues Statement on Meme Coins

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...

April 29, 2025

Crowned Compensation: Determining Royalty Damages in Patent Litigation

Gain unparalleled insights into calculating reasonable royalties with our latest practice note—a must-read for any attorney handling patent litigation damages. This concise, practical guide explores the application of the Georgia-Pacific factors, effective...

April 29, 2025

Navigating Vendor Privacy Risks: Essential Strategies for Compliance with U.S. State Laws

Check out the legal requirements and best practices for mitigating third party / vendor risks to consumers' privacy or security by ensuring that vendor contracts involving personal data processing comply with U.S. state privacy laws. Read now » Related...

April 29, 2025

Be Careful with That! Cybersecurity Precautions in Administering Employee Benefit Plans

In late February, six class actions were filed against The Pension Specialists Ltd (Pension Specialists) in an Illinois district court over a data breach of personal and sensitive information retained by Pension Specialists on behalf of plan participants and the...