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Podcast Examines Tariff Policy Changes and Global Impact
Big Law Redefined: Immigration Insights Episode 15 | Tariffs, International Trade, and Immigration: Discussing the New Era of U.S. Import Policy [Podcast]
by: Kate Kalmykov & Laura Siegel Rabinowitz
Facilitating Alternative Investments in 401(k) Plans
New Executive Order Seeks to Facilitate Alternative Investments in 401(k) Plans
by: Brian T. Gallagher & Katina K. Gorman
Tariffs and delivery terms
Tariffs and Your Contracts: Why do Delivery Terms Matter?
by: Kathleen E. Wegrzyn & Jennifer H. Wang
DOJ Antitrust Division Whistleblower Program
DOJ Antitrust Division Establishes Whistleblower Rewards Program
by: E. John Steren & Patricia M. Wagner
EPA’s Repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding
EPA’s Proposed Repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding: Unexpected Arguments and Implications for Industrial Sources [Video]
by: Jeffrey R. Holmstead & Brittany M. Pemberton
NIH Committed Unlawful Impoundment
NIH Committed Unlawful Impoundment—GAO Decision Finds NIH's Withholding of Grant Funds Violated Impoundment Control Act–Implications for Federal Grantees
by: Sheila A. Armstrong & Katherine L. Hinson
Trump Rescinds Biden 401(k) Rules on Alternative Assets
We’re Not in Kansas Anymore: ESG, Cryptocurrency, and Alternative Asset Investments in 401(k) Plans, Oh My!
by: Cassandra Labbees & Heather Stone Fletcher
D&O Coverage and the Capacity Defense
What Capacity Is Your Capacity In?
by: Daniel E. Tranen & James K. Thurston
Quiet Cracking is A New Challenge Facing the Workplace
The Silent Shatter: What Quiet Cracking Means for Your Workplace
by: Nathanael E. Wright
3rd & 4th Circuit have Split Decisions on Bankruptcy Filings
Big Bankruptcy News: 4th Circuit Backs Texas Two-Step and Creates Circuit Split with 3rd Circuit
by: John Bitetto
FDA Proposes TRUTH in Labeling Act on FOP labels
Proposed TRUTH in Labeling Act Would Mandate FOP Labeling
by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman
Insights on Program-Related Investments for Family Law
Ten Minute Interview: Program-Related Investments [Video]
by: Brian L. Lucareli & Jason J. Kohout
US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Kroy IP
Collateral Estoppel Remains Inapplicable to Unchallenged IPR Claims
by: Courtney Seams
Department of Justice Issues DEI Compliance Guidance
The Future of DEI Programs for Private Employers: DEI-D in the Water?
by: Diana N. Evans & Anne R. Yuengert
GAO Clarifies it's Minimum Pleading Standard for Bid Protests
GAO Issues a New Bid Protest Pleading Standard
by: Patrick R. Quigley & Aron C. Beezley
RND Checks Key to TCPA Compliance
TCPA Class Actions Challenge Companies for Not Scrubbing Against the FCC’s Reassigned Numbers Database
by: Rodney L. Lewis & Caitlin Martini Mika
Court Affirms Trade Secrecy Failure, Restores Damages Evidence
From Confidential to Careless: The Case of the Unprotected Customer List
by: Jodi Benassi
PTO Clarifies Requirments for Specific IPR Petitions
Use of General Knowledge in IPR Petitions will No Longer Work
by: Ashley K. Justice
U.S court of appeals finds improper construction of patent case
Claim Construction Misstep Undoes Injunction
by: Joshua Revilla
FDA in Flux- August 2025 newsletter
FDA in Flux — August 2025 Newsletter
by: Joanne S. Hawana & Benjamin M. Zegarelli
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Litigation finance is a billion dollar industry
Market Perspective: What Is the True Size of The Commercial Litigation Funding Industry?
by: William Weisman

Opponents of commercial litigation funding routinely invoke the supposed “$16 billion” size of the industry as a bogeyman to justify special-purpose, punitive regulation, relying on a cherry-picked assets under management (AUM) figure to dramatically overstate the industry’s footprint and portray it as a major asset class.

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DOL’s FLSA and FMLA Self-Audit Program
DOL’s FLSA and FMLA Self-Audit Program Relaunched
by: Ryan Glasgow & Elizabeth King

The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has relaunched a program that allows employers to resolve potential wage and hour violations through a self-audit. The program was popular under the first Trump administration but was then eliminated in 2021 under the Biden administration.

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pollution in New Jersey that Dupont is responsible to remediate
Groundbreaking $2 Billion Environmental Settlement Makes History and Holds Polluters Accountable for Contamination in New Jersey
by: The National Law Review

Monday, August 4, the State of New Jersey announced a landmark settlement with DuPont and related companies (“DuPont Defendants”) valued at more than $2 billion, the largest environmental recovery for a single State – and one of the top-20 largest settlements of any kind – in U.S. history.

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Cybersecurity in the age of AI
Use Natural Intelligence Before Artificial Intelligence
by: Adam Sarote

Although AI risks can be prevented and mitigated, failure to govern and deploy a secure Artificial Intelligence system can result in significant fines.

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August 2025 Legal Industry News
August 2025 Legal News: Law Firm News, Industry Awards and Recognition and Women in Law
by: The National Law Review

Thank you for reading The National Law Review’s legal news roundup, highlighting the latest law firm news! Please read below for the latest in law firm news and industry expansion, legal industry awards, recognition and women in the legal field.

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No second USCCIS H-1B lottery for FY2026
No Supplemental H-1B Cap Lottery for FY2026
by: Ian P. Band

USCIS announced that the Congressionally mandated number of H-1B petitions for both "regular" and "master's" categories has been met, and there will not be a supplemental lottery for FY2026. In prior years, USCIS has held at least one supplemental lottery, but not this year.

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IRS Issues Interim Guidance for Large Businesses
IRS Issues Interim Guidance to Improve Large Business & International Examination Process
by: Sharon Katz-Pearlman & Dylan Neves-Cox

On July 23, 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS or the Service)’s Large Business & International Division (LB&I) issued “Interim Guidance on Reinforcing the Customer Focused, High Efficiency LB&I Examination Process,” which contains three modifications to existing IRS policies and procedures in l

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Scattered Spider Threat Actor Advisory
CISA + Partners Release Advisory on Scattered Spider
by: Linn F. Freedman

On July 29, 2025, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Australian Cyber Security Centre’s Australian Signals Directorate, and the Australian Federal Police and National Cyber Se

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CFPB Open Banking Rule
The Future of the CFPB Open Banking Rule Remains…Open
by: Roma Patel

On July 29, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) stated in a legal briefing that it has decided to reconsider an agency rule “with a view to substantially revis[e] it and provid[e] a robust justification.” The federal district court hearing the case granted the motion, thus pausing the lawsuit for now.

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Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Litigation Updates
Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Litigation Updates — August 2025
by: Jacob H. Hupart

There was a noteworthy development in the ongoing legal challenge to the SEC’s mandatory climate disclosure law, which is currently pending in the Eighth Circuit. Following the decision by the Trump administration SEC to cease efforts to defend the regulation, the court had directed the SEC to state “whether the Commission

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July 2025 Washington Sustainability Environmental Update
Energy & Sustainability Washington Update — August 2025
by: John Lushetsky & R. Neal Martin
Deep Isolation secures $33M post-merger
Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure M&A Activity — August 2025
by: Thomas R. Burton, III & Sahir Surmeli
Cyber risk in M&A: DOJ settlement shows buyers liable
Buyer Beware: Cybersecurity Compliance in M&A
by: Merle M. DeLancey Jr. & Samarth Barot
FTC probes gender-affirming care for minors
FTC Request for Information Regarding Gender Affirming Care
by: Kate Hardey & Stanley V. Polit
USDA Combatting Foodborne Illness
USDA Ramps Up Food Safety Strategy
by: Kate Hardey & Katy Pollitt
EPA must revisit outdated ELGs after Ninth Circuit ruling
EPA Must Reconsider Developing ELGs for Seven Industries
by: Andrew J. Turner & Brian R. Levey
EPA opens comment period to reassess perchloroethylene rule
EPA Seeks Comment as It Reconsiders PCE Risk Management Rule
by: Lynn L. Bergeson & Carla N. Hutton
White House crypto report urges SEC/CFTC action
White House Charts New Course for Digital Asset Policy
by: Daniel J. Davis
SEC greenlights multi-crypto spot ETP
United States: Going for Two! SEC Approves Multi-Crypto Asset ETP
by: Richard F. Kerr & Keri E. Riemer
DOJ ramps up enforcement of tariff fraud under Trump
DOJ Identifies Tariff Fraud as Enforcement Priority
by: Scott A. Resnik & Alan J. Brudner
Texas law requires U.S.-based EHR storage and safeguards
New Texas Law Requires Storage of Electronic Health Records in U.S.
by: Julia K. Kadish & Michael D. Sutton
DOJ flags DEI risks for federal fund recipients
DOJ Releases DEI Guidance
by: Samia M. Kirmani & Michael D. Thomas
Trump Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention Assistant Administrator Nomination
President Trump Sends Nomination for OCSPP Assistant Administrator to the Senate
by: James V. Aidala
DOJ flags DEI risks for federal fund recipients
United States Department of Justice Issues Guidance on DEI Policies (US)
by: Gabrielle Martin
NASAA seeks input on franchise broker model law
Deadline Approaches for Comments on NASAA Proposed Model Franchise Broker Law
by: Jess A. Dance & Josh Goldberg
New MN ESST amendments reshape employer obligations
The Latest Changes to Minnesota’s Earned Sick and Safe Time Statute
by: Gina K. Janeiro & Hadley M. Simonett
EPA moves to repeal landmark GHG endangerment finding
Trump Administration Proposes to Repeal 2009 Endangerment Finding
by: Kyle W. Danish & Arthur "A.J." Singletary
OBBBA’s bonus depreciation offers major tax deferral opportunities
Bonus Depreciation and Fiber Optic Networks
by: Casey Lide & Jackson T. Cherner
Managing and avoiding risks and liabilities for businesses
A Business Owner’s Guide to Risk Management
by: Financial Poise Faculty
Implications of Bankruptcy on a Business's Intellectual Property
When IP Meets Bankruptcy: Navigating the Legal Crossroads
by: Joshua L. Gablin
FDA Toxicity Screening of Food Chemicals
FDA Releases Tool for Toxicity Screening of Chemicals in Food
by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman
SEC unveils Project Crypto to implement sweeping digital asset reforms
President’s Working Group Issues Report on Digital Financial Technology
by: Scott H. Kimpel
New bill links call center transparency to federal funding eligibility
TALK TO A HUMAN OR PAY THE PRICE: Congress Proposes Call Center Bill Mandating AI and Location Disclosures
by: Blake Landis
One Big Beautiful Bill Act No Tax on Overtime
Unlocking Savings: New Tax Breaks for Overtime and Tips – What Employers Need to Know
by: Andreas Mosby & Martha J. Zackin
CA new AI rules reshape workplace discrimination compliance
California’s New AI Employment Regulations Are Set To Go Into Effect On October 1, 2025
by: Gregory W. Knopp & Jonathan P. Slowik
SAX to Accelerate Strategic Growth
SAX Announces Minority Investment to Accelerate Strategic Growth
by: INSIDE Public Accounting
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by: Guillermo S. Christensen & Scott J. Gelbman
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by: Joshua S. Lewis & Robin-Renee Keys
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by: Brian Kennel
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by: Erin Jane Illman & Brett Lawrence
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by: Jennifer Betts & Danielle Ochs
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