The September 19 Presidential Proclamation titled “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers” is not an absolute travel/adjudication ban on H-1B petition adjudications and admission of existing H-1B visa holders without the payment of $100,000.00, but the various
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Key D.C. Circuit Decision Revives CAA Emergency Event Affirmative Defense
On September 5, 2025, the DC Circuit issued its opinion in SSM Litigation Group v. EPA, reversing EPA’s rescission of the longstanding emergency event affirmative defense under Title V of the Clean Air Act (“CAA”). The Court’s decision restores an important…
Recent FTC Developments on Non-Compete Enforcement
It has been a busy month for the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and enforcement activity concerning non-compete restrictive covenants in employment agreements. If you have been following this topic, you’ll recall that during President Biden’s administration in 2024, the FTC…
Friendly PC Model: 3 Key Ancillary Agreements for CPOM Compliance
With the rebound of private equity (“PE”) activity in healthcare across the United States, the Corporate Practice of Medicine and Dentistry (“CPOM” or “CPOD”) has likewise experienced renewed focus by state legislatures and enforcement agencies in 2025.[i] However,…
Executive Order 14117 Comes into Force: Key Considerations for Cross-Border Data Transfers
What Happened? On January 8, 2025, the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued a final rule (“Final Rule”) to implement Executive Order 14117, “Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries…
One Big Beautiful Bill Act Expands QSBS Tax Incentives for Small Business Investment
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (the “OBBB”), which makes a number of highly beneficial changes to the tax treatment of Qualified Small Business Stock (“QSBS”) acquired by “non-corporate” taxpayers after July 4,…
Ohio Department of Development Updates QEP PILOT Construction Reporting Process
The Ohio Department of Development (“ODOD”) has made some changes to documents provided by renewable energy projects that have received certification as a Qualified Energy Project (“QEP”) in the Payment in Lieu of Taxes (“PILOT”) program under R.C. 5727.75:
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Sixth Circuit Raises Bar for Employer Liability for Customer Harassment of Employees
By Sara Jodka
In Bivens v. ZEP, Inc., the Sixth Circuit held that an employer is not liable under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended (Title VII), for harassment by a customer unless the employer intended the harassment to happen or was substantially
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Amazon Strengthens Brand Protection for Trademark Owners: Key Updates in 2025
By Andrea Arndt
As trademark infringement and counterfeit sales continue to disrupt legitimate business on Amazon, Amazon has developed and expanded its intellectual property enforcement tools. In 2025, Amazon introduced enhancements to its Brand Registry platform to provide trademark owners with more control…
Telehealth Summer 2025: Collaboration Models, Enforcement Trends, and Reimbursement Guidance
It has been a busy summer for telehealth updates. Following is a high-level summary of the latest developments.
On June 6, 2025, the Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (the “OIG”) issued an…