California Continues to Regulate Heat Exposure at the Job Site
As temperatures rise across California, employers should revisit their obligations under Cal/OSHA’s heat illness prevention standards. California continues to regulate…
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Update’s on Washington’s Millionares Tax and NY”s Efforts to Tax
In our third installment recapping states’ efforts to impose new taxes on high net worth individuals, we provide updates on…
Texas County Enacts Moratorum on Data Center Construction
Last week, a rural Texas county enacted a one-year moratorium on data center construction, potentially imperiling as many as eight…
$549.5 Million Customs Fraud Settlement Signals Continued Enforce
On May 12, 2026, the DOJ announced that Perfectus Aluminum Inc. and affiliated companies agreed to pay $549.5 million to…
Nebraska Governor Prohibits Noncompete Agreements Effective July
On April 14, 2026, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed legislation that prohibits noncompete agreements and adds registration requirements for healthcare…
Fifth Circuit Rules Telework Is Not a Reasonable Accommodation
On May 8, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that temporary COVID-era telework did not permanently alter…
IRS Reinstates Private Letter Rulings on Significant Issues
On May 5, 2026, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released Revenue Procedure 2026-21 (the “Rev. Proc.”), which reinstates a program…
Colorado Revises Artificial Intelligence Law
Colorado became the first state in the country to pass a sweeping law regulating how businesses use artificial intelligence in 2024.…
USDA Publishes RFI for Future GE Organism Regulation
On May 15, 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public input on the future…
FinCEN’s AML Whistleblower Rules Face Key June 1 Deadline
The public comment period on FinCEN’s proposed rules for the Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Improvement Act closes June 1, 2026 —…
Hantavirus, Rodent Control, and FIFRA- Cruise Control
Public attention surrounding hantavirus outbreaks often focuses, understandably, on the immediate health risks associated with rodent exposure. Recent reports tied to a cruise…
SAFE Legal and Practical Considerations to Understand
If you are an early-stage founder gearing up to raise capital, chances are you are thinking about a SAFE. A…