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Executive Order
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Religion Clause
Rockland County (NY) Synagogues Sue Over Targeted COVID-19 Order
Another lawsuit challenging New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Oct. 6 Executive Order targeting Covid-19 hot spots was filed on Wednesday by three Hasidic Jewish congregations in Rockland County (NY). The…
Labor & Employment Law Perspectives
Update: Department of Labor Issues FAQs on President Trump’s Executive Order
As we reported on September 22, 2020, President Trump issued a new Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping (the “Order”) applicable to federal contractors and subcontractors. That order…
Michigan Employment Law Advisor
Michigan Supreme Court’s Decision Against COVID-19 Executive Orders Still No Treat for Business
By Jason Shinn
[caption id="attachment_3221" align="alignleft" width="413"] Face Mask Halloween[/caption] The Michigan Supreme Court, in a divided opinion, recently invalidated Michigan’s Emergency Powers of Governor Act of 1945, MCL 10.31 et seq. This was…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Guidance Issued on Executive Order Banning Unconscious Bias Training
By Trina Fairley Barlow, Peter J. Eyre, Kris D. Meade, Rebecca Springer, Jillian Ambrose
Two weeks after President Trump issued an “Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping,” which bans federal contractors from utilizing training that “inculcates in its employees any form of race or sex stereotyping,” the…
Health Care Law Today
Key Takeaways from Executive Order on Surprise Billing
By Jana L. Kolarik, Theodore H. Bornstein
In the Executive Order on An America-First Healthcare Plan, issued September 24, 2020, President Trump addressed, among other health care issues, the issue of surprise billing (also sometimes characterized as…
SmarTrade
Federal Court Partially Blocks Department of Commerce’s TikTok Ban
On October 2, 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce published a notice in the Federal Register informing the public that on September 27, 2020, the U.S. District Court of the…
International Law Prof Blog
Law Professors Sue Trump for Authorizing Penalties for Those Who Support the International Criminal Court
The Open Society Justice Initiative and four law professors, Diane Marie Amann, Gabor Rona, Milena Sterio, and Margaret deGuzman, have filed a complaint against the U.S. government over a Trump…
Med Law Blog
President Trump Issues Surprise Billing Executive Order
On September 24, 2020, President Trump issued an Executive Order encouraging Congress to restrict surprise billing and prevent third party payors from denying care to patients with pre-existing conditions. President…
China Law Insight
美国关于微信使用的新限制
By King & Wood
*更新*微信禁令生效仅几小时之后，一名联邦法官发布了一项法院临时禁令（请扫下方二维码查看法院临时禁令）以阻止微信禁令的生效。这项法院临时禁令将在微信禁令的诉讼期间持续有效，直至获得对微信禁令诉讼的最终判决结果或由高级法院推翻该项禁令。
Government Contracting Matters
New Executive Order May Require Contractors to Review Their Diversity and Inclusion Trainings
By Amy Conway, Stephanie Scheck
On September 22, 2020, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Combatting Race and Sex Stereotyping that the president purports is necessary to combat the "destructive ideology" that is…