The Supreme Court’s Unanimous Decusion In Sripetch v. SEC
On June 4, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that the SEC need not prove investors suffered actual financial…
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Nevada Court Holds Payment Processor and Executives in Civil Cont
On May 19, the FTC announced that the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada held a payment processor…
Illinois Court Issues Memorandum Revisiting Febraury’s IFPA Rule
On June 1, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois issued a Memorandum Opinion and Order revisiting its…
CFPB Seems to Have Appointed Mark Paoletta as Deputy Director
On June 2, reports indicated that the CFPB has appointed Mark Paoletta as Deputy Director, positioning him to succeed Acting…
Trump Administration’s Latest Trade Policy and Tariff Announcemen
The Trump administration has recently made several trade policy and tariff litigation announcements affecting companies importing goods into the United…
Federal Reserve Board, FDIC, OCC, Updates Interagency Supervisory
On June 2, the FDIC, OCC, and the Federal Reserve Board announced updates to a series of interagency supervisory documents…
Supreme Court’s Unanimous Decision in Sripetch v. SEC
On June 4, 2026, in Sripetch v. SEC, No. 25–466, the Supreme Court unanimously held that the Securities and Exchange…
Clarified and Now in Effect- Chicago Paid Leave Rules
Employers in Chicago: new rules that may require adjustments are now in effect. The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and…
Florida Sues OpenAI, Signaling New AI Products Liability Era
On June 1, 2026, Florida took a bold step we cannot ignore. Attorney General James Uthmeier filed what he called…
Platform Performers Are Employees Under ABC Test
Quick Hits A federal district court in New Jersey ruled that adult performers on an online streaming platform are independent…
NJ Supreme Court Tightens Expert Rules in Beavan Decision
In product liability litigation, the straightest path to a favorable outcome for the defense is disqualification of the plaintiff’s expert.…
The Importance of Production Sharing Agreements
Over the past 60 years, production sharing agreements (PSAs)[1] have become the predominant vehicle for foreign investment into new petroleum ventures…