TRAC, Apr. 2024 "At the end of March 2024, 3,524,051 active cases were pending before the Immigration Court."
Jordan Gerard, The Oklahoman, May 21, 2024 "In a war of words and threats of litigation, Oklahoma's new anti-immigration law faces two potential lawsuits. The U.S. Department of Justice addressed a May 15 letter to Gov. Kevin Stitt and Attorney General...
Prepare for your TTAB trial with ease with this template pretrial disclosure document for plaintiffs (opposer/petitioner) in a TTAB proceeding. At the TTAB, a party serves pretrial disclosures prior to the opening of its testimony period, with the purpose of advising...
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Artificial intelligence is the “it” topic in statehouses this year with lawmakers everywhere considering proposals to regulate the rapidly evolving technology. There’s a lot of legislation to keep track of. Fortunately, the International Association...
GA Lawmakers Pass Health Care Facility Permitting Bill Georgia lawmakers gave final approval for a bill ( HB 1339 ) aimed at expanding health care coverage for lower-income individuals, sending the measure to Gov. Brian Kemp (R). Among other things, the bill...
Top Risks to Address for Third Party Due Diligence Only have a minute? Watch this quick video for a summary of the key points of the article. Third parties help companies to deliver their products and services, but they also expose them to regulatory, financial...
In the dynamic world of tech innovation, finding the right balance between structure and freedom is essential for fostering creativity and driving success. For Chao-Ning Cheng, a UX designer at LexisNexis, this equilibrium isn't just a concept—it's...
Legal department success is defined by being a strategic partner to the business, adhering to company goals, delivering quality legal counsel, and optimizing legal costs and resources. Put simply, legal operations professionals manage the procurement of technology...
TRAC, May 17, 2024 "The latest Immigrant Court records show that over the past decade (FY 2014 to April 2024) Immigration Judges have adjudicated just over one million removal cases in which the immigrant filed an asylum application. Out of these 1,047,134...
Learn about the broad scope of India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act in this article by Bird and Bird attorneys, examining the law’s extraterritoriality, covered organizations and data, processing obligations, and data protection principles. ...
Stankiewicz v. Garland "In this case, we must decide whether N.J. Stat. § 2C:35-7, which criminalizes distributing a controlled substance on or near school property, is an “aggravated felony,” as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(B...
cWith complex international disputes, every issue can feel like the first time you’ve come across it, no matter how long you’ve practiced. But know that we have a resource kit available to find all of our international arbitration guidance in one place—detailed...
MD Drug Affordability Board Weighing Caps on Eight Drugs Maryland’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board could soon impose price limits on up to eight drugs on state-run health insurance plans, including diabetes and weight loss medication Ozempic, ADHD...
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive will require certain entities operating or generating revenue within the EU to disclose their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts, risks, and opportunities according to an extensive set of prescribed...
IMMpact Litigation, Apr. 25, 2024 "IMMpact Litigation, seeking redress for over 100,000 Ukrainian nationals paroled into the United States post-February 2022, today announces a significant advancement in their ongoing class action lawsuit against the United...
In 2023, the SPAC market continued to experience a wave of de-SPAC terminations. A majority of the terminated de-SPAC business combinations were resolved amicably through mutual agreement between the SPACs and private target companies. This collaborative approach...
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently updated its Frequently Asked Questions page regarding beneficial ownership information reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The new FinCEN comments provide insight on the breadth of “reporting...
A Form 5500 annual report is required both under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). The form has a variety of purposes, the most important of which is to facilitate enforcement of the requirements of ERISA as...
Landlords and tenants often negotiate rent abatement clauses. These clauses are used as a lease incentive and also as a remedy when tenants are prevented from using or profiting from the premises due to a condition of the leased property or a landlord violation...
Sara Rimer, EJI, May 3, 2024 "... On May 3, 1913, California enacted the Alien Land Law, designed to deny Japanese families their foothold in America by denying them the right to own land. The law was tightened in 1920 and 1927 to bar Asian immigrants, their...
In a letter dated April 12, 2024 the State Department and USCIS discuss "concerns about biometrics collection for applicants for T nonimmigrant status and petitioners for U nonimmigrant status abroad that resulted from COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns....
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has recently been emphasizing the use of data analytics in identifying and prosecuting matters relating to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) cases. Read this article for a description of DOJ’s historical use of data...
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