21 Oct, 2024 From Passive Investment to Activist Shareholder: Litigation Funders Are Now Creating Their Own Dockets By John Kalas Third-party litigation financing (TPLF) has been a hot topic amongst litigators for a long time. Scarcely, a week goes by without a...
21 Oct, 2024 North Carolina Supreme Court Keeps Certificate of Need Case Alive By Denise Gunter The North Carolina Supreme Court issued a decision on Oct. 18 that does not decide the constitutionality of North Carolina's Certificate...
17 Oct, 2024 Department of Defense Issues New Government Contractor Cybersecurity Rules By Marielle Montecillo Gina Greenwood The United States Department of Defense (DoD) finalized a new rule implementing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)...
16 Oct, 2024 New HSR Process Rules by FTC: What Sellers Should Know By Denise Gunter As we reported on Oct. 11, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the final HSR (Hart-Scott-Rodino...
11 Oct, 2024 New HSR Process Rules by Federal Trade Commission Could Take Effect in January By Denise Gunter Life's about to get more interesting for parties filing premerger notification and report forms under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR)...
07 Oct, 2024 Opt-out Signals no Longer Just Noise: State Privacy Law Requirements Taking Shape By Jack Pringle Most businesses are aware of historical restrictions or limitations on selling personal information to third parties for monetary...
07 Oct, 2024 When did you Last Review Your Consumer Contracts? By Brad Rustin A CFPB Circular from June bears additional scrutiny from across the financial services spectrum. Despite most courts allowing “savings”...
02 Oct, 2024 A Rock and a Hard Place - The Third Circuit's Recent Fosamax Preemption Decision By John Kalas Last month, the Third Circuit issued another appellate opinion in the long-gestating In re Fosamax litigation (3d Cir Sept. 20, 2024, –...
02 Oct, 2024 California Protects Neural Data By Marielle Montecillo Gina Greenwood California Governor Gavin Newsom approved an amendment to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) extending privacy rights to a...
02 Oct, 2024 Particle Health, Epic, Carequality, and the Economics of Health Information Exchange By Trish Markus Particle Health Inc's 81-page antitrust lawsuit against Epic Systems Corporation, filed in federal court in New York on September 23,...
01 Oct, 2024 Federal Court Decision Empowers West Virginia Churches with New Legal Protections By Jonah Samples Randy Saunders A recent federal court decision has ruled that West Virginia must allow churches to incorporate, marking a significant shift in how...
01 Oct, 2024 A Rent-Seeking Laboratory and the Genesis of Many Mass Torts By John Kalas Over the past decade, mass tort litigation involving de minimis levels of impurities has skyrocketed. One need only turn on the evening...