Public Policy Archive » August, 2017

Public Policy - August, 2017

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• 3 Takeaways From The Halt Of Texas' Sanctuary Cities Ban
• SEC Taps Ropes & Gray, Other BigLaw Attys For Top Posts
• Harvey Shows Advisers Need To Prep For Hell Or High Water
• Trump Slashes Spending On ACA Promos, Assistance
• Blind Advocate Sues Fla. Arena Over Website Accessibility
• Dem AGs Blast Pruitt's Guidance Over CPP Stay
• T-Mobile, Trade Group Weigh In On FCC's 'Blue Alert'
• Fed. Agency Illegally Blocked Mineral Royalty Rule: Judge
• Trump Travel Ban Deal Allows Reapplication To Enter US
• Russia Ordered To Shut 3 US Diplomatic Facilities
• DC Judge Says Freedmen Have Cherokee Citizenship Right
• NJ Attorney General Taps Chief Counsel For Exec. Asst. Role
• Mattis Sends Congress DOD Security Check Transition Plan
• Texas Sen. Can't Undo Atty's DQ In Securities Fraud Case
• Arbitration Opt-In Could Let NAFTA States Skirt Hang-Ups
• Industry Challenges EPA's Regional Consistency Rule
• In Bipartisan Push, 8 Governors Float ACA Fixes
• Australian Securities Agency Looks To Improve IPO Process
• DC Circ. Won't Put EPA Chemical Rule Delay On Hold
• Obama DOL's Overtime Rule Struck Down
• Fla. Court Backs Gov. Over State Atty In Death Penalty Fight
• Report Shows Spike In ICE Detainers Under Trump
• The Psychology Of Hourly Fee Arrangements
• W.Va. County Injection Well Ban Barred By State Law: 4th Circ.
• Insurers May Be Stuck Between Rock And A Hard Place: Part 1
• Indonesia's Troublesome New Patent Law
• Deputy AG Calls Out Tech Cos. Over Encrypted Messages
• EEOC Chair Says Pay Bias Still A Priority Despite OMB Move
• Texas Ban On 'Sanctuary Cities' Blocked By Fed. Judge
• 3rd Circ. Ruling Sets Limits for Title VII, ADA Claims
• DC Circ. Ends 3rd-Party Candidates' Antitrust Suit
• USPTO Pick's Writings Give Hints To His Patent Views
• Net Neutrality Comments Marked By Duplicates, Study Says
• Fed. Regs Can't Be Copyrighted, Nonprofit Tells DC Circ.
• Puerto Rico Board Argues Utility Receiver Will Doom Business
• Sen. Asks FBI To Investigate Icahn's Possible Conflicts
• Law Banning Sports Betting Must Fall, NJ Tells High Court
• As Cybersecurity Risks Loom, Carmakers Look To Regulators
• 'Prior Good Acts' Not Allowed In Menendez Trial, Feds Say
• 4 Fast Facts As FDA Clears 'Historic' Novartis Therapy
• Dems Ask SEC Chair To Enforce Conflict Minerals Rule
• Retailers Back FCC Database Proposal To Temper TCPA Suits
• Golden Gate Bridge Drivers Seek Class Cert. In FasTrak Row
• DOJ Backs FCC Plan To Tackle Contraband Cellphones
• Calif. High Court Affirms Taxing Powers Of Voter Initiatives
• Trump Promises Lower, Simpler Tax Rates In New Reforms
• Rep. Asks Navy For Answers On $21M Wasted On Fake Cops
• DOL Confirms Plans To Delay Parts Of New Fiduciary Rule
• NYSE Wants Cos. To Delay End-Of-Day Material News
• DOJ Official Urges China To Promote Antitrust Transparency
• Challenge To Smog Standard Delay Is Moot, EPA Tells DC Circ.
• Kids Urge 9th Circ. Not To Nix Climate Suit Against Feds
• GSA Watchdog To Probe Management Of Trump Hotel Lease
• SF, County Ask To Bar Trump's Sanctuary Order Permanently
• DOJ Claims 'Honest Misunderstanding' In Opaque Voter Panel
• Call Completion Records Regs Ineffective, Telecoms Tell FCC
• Investing In Urgent Care: Trends And Developments To Watch
• Mattis Allows Transgender Troops To Serve During Review
• Enviros Tell 4th Circ. To Keep W.Va. Stream Toxicity Ruling
• A Proposed Step Toward Uniform Cruise Passenger Rights
• Privacy And The DreamHost Paradox
• Philly Sues AG Over Withholding Funds To Sanctuary Cities
• A Very Active Year For The CFTC So Far
• How Autonomous Vehicles Will Transform Our Cities
• Ill. Staff Firings Not Tied To Harassment Probe, Judge Says
• Bipartisan Mayor Group Asks Trump To Keep DACA Program
• H-1B Petitioners Hit With Surprise Scrutiny Increase
• EU Data Protection Law Not Revolutionary, UK Regulator Says
• OMB Pushes Pause On EEOC Pay Data Collection
• Ballot Selfies Could Lead To Voter Pressure, Expert Says
• Puerto Rico Board Says Fiscal Plan Gripes Aren't Actionable
• 9th Circ. Enjoins Seattle's Uber, Lyft Union Law
• Duke To Cut Rates, Add $6B In Solar & Tech In Fla. Deal
• Fed. Circ. Hammers Gov't Defense Of 'Scandalous' TM Ban
• DOL's OT Rule Strategy May Leave Employers In Limbo
• Users Say Internet Is An Information Service: NCTA Survey
• Beryllium Rule Commenters Blast DOL's Proposed Rollback
• Biz Group Wants Phone Database To Cut TCPA Suits
• Trump Admin., Rights Groups Settle NY Travel Ban Suit
• CBP Needs Better Data On Foreign Trade Zones, GAO Says
• Ill. State Worker Urges Justices To Take Up Union Fees Case
• DC Court Rejects Challenge To Seafood Origin Rule
• DOD Says Discharge Reviews Can Consider More Conditions
• State Dept. Board To Review Afghan Truck Bombing Deaths
• Ill. Nuke Subsidy Plan Flouts Feds, 7th Circ. Told
• NHTSA Has Hazy Role In Connected-Car Privacy, Report Says
• Home Depot To Pay $5.7M For Selling Recalled Products
• USCIS To Interview More Green Card Seekers
• 'Emerging Growth' Cos. Urged To Brace For More Scrutiny
• Telehealth: A Priority For Advancing Quality Health Care
• An Emerging Patchwork Of Cybersecurity Rules
• Gov't Gets Grilling On Family Ties In Travel Ban Appeal
• Ill. Gov Signs Immigrant Trust Act, Voter Sign-Up Bills
• Met With Praise, Trump's USPTO Pick Still Draws Questions
• Singapore Draft Cybersecurity Law Too Rigid, Biz Groups Say
• Fla. Weighs Changes To Judge Retirement Age, Felon Voting
• Travel Ban Settlement Talks In Brooklyn Reach Crucial Stage
• States Back Oil Groups' High Court Petition Over Seal Listing
• Puerto Rico Board Sues Gov. To Enforce Furloughs
• Agency Issues Final Rule On Fees For 1st Responder Network
• Miami Asks Court To Overturn Injunction In Airbnb Feud
• Hong Kong, Dubai Regulators Pledge Fintech Collaboration
• EPA Watchdog To Probe Pruitt's Travel To Okla.
• Flurry Of Briefs Support Trump In High Court Travel Ban Fight
• OK To Keep Desert Eagles Off Endangered List, 9th Circ. Says
• Trump's First Judicial Nominees Not So Diverse, Report Says
• 9th Circ. Backs Sulfur Dioxide Deal Between EPA, Enviros
• Anti-Inversion Options Likely To Hit Tax Revenue, Report Says
• Patchak V. Zinke Stresses Need For Separation Of Powers
• PAGA Cases Can Be Arbitrated, High Court Hears
• Trump's NAFTA Threats Inflame An Already-Difficult Task
• 9th Circ. Says CIA FOIA Request Wrongly Rejected Over Form
• Trump Expands Police Access To Surplus Military Gear
• 3 Legal Takeaways From Proposed Estate Tax Changes
• Tech Groups Back Microsoft's 'White Spaces' Broadband Plan
• Hastert Wants Media Left Out Of Hush Money Case
• Disney, GE, Others Warn Of 'Excessive' Tax On Foreign Profits
• USDA Sued Over Delays To Federal Food Labeling Law
• Feds Must Act On Nursing Home Abuse, OIG Says
• The Upside And (Possible) Downside Of IPO Filing Flexibility
• Navigating The Murky Waters Of Joint Employment Risks
• Self-Collection In E-Discovery — Risks Vs. Rewards
• Trump Taps Irell Partner Andrei Iancu To Lead USPTO
• Atlantic City Firefighters Score Victories To Avoid Layoffs
• ITA To Probe Fittings Stamped 'Malaysia' To Skip China Duty
• Rep. Waters Urges Hearing On SoFi Bid For Bank-Like Status
• RoxyBond Rival Can't Use Suit To Delay Sales, FDA Says
• Trump Officially Reinstates Transgender Military Ban
• Dems Decry Withholding Of Grant Funds To Sanctuary Cities
• GWB Scandal Figures Urge 3rd Circ. To Toss Convictions
• Tribal-State Weed Deals Stay Hot In Spite Of Feds
• Piwowar Didn't Abuse Acting Chair Role, SEC Watchdog Says
• Tribal Leaders 'Outraged' Over Rumored Monument Shrinkage
• Enviros Seek Records On Industry Role In Fuel Reg Rollback
• Mo. City Hurt More If It Wins Water Standard Case, EPA Says
• Judge Unleashes Seattle's Uber Unionization Law
• 5th Circ. Won't Send Texas-EPA Air Quality Fight To DC
• Fed To Unveil Final Qualified Financial Contracts Rule
• Examining FDA Reauthorization Act Add-On Provisions
• ONE Media Urges FCC Not To Over-Regulate 'Next-Gen TV'
• Calif. Says IMDb Age Info Not Protected By 1st Amendment
• Menendez, Feds Clash Over Bid To Adjourn Trial For Votes
• GOP Lawmakers Urge Trump To Extend DACA
• Trump Slaps Venezuela's Maduro Regime With Sanctions
• Trump Admin. Hits Back At Chicago In Sanctuary City Fight
• Power Cos. Take NY Nuclear Plant Subsidy Fight To 2nd Circ.
• Biz Groups Want Strong Arbitration Rules Kept In NAFTA
• EEOC Wellness Regs Ironically Join The Walking Dead
• Sellers Are Not Liable For Independent Contractors' Calls
• 6 Common Lateral Partner Myths Debunked
• Yellen Cautions Against Broad Bank Rule Rollback
• Steel Imports Are Not A National Security Issue
• BLM To Fix 'Narrow Deficiencies' In Water Project Approval
• DC Circ. Ruling Sets Stage For Longer, Costlier FERC Reviews
• Border Patrol Policy Didn't Target Hispanics, 6th Circ. Says
• Fisheries Service Gets Quick Win In Reporting Methods Fight
• AFL-CIO Demands US Action On Mauritania Labor Policies
• New Jersey Joins List Of States With Fantasy Sports Laws
• CBO Stresses Its 'Culture Of Objectivity' On ACA Repeal
• Puerto Rico Creditors Want In On $6.2B Adversary Suit
• Tribe Pushes To Revive Suit Over Calif. Gov. Casino OK
• Heller Sequels And 2nd Amendment, Still Undecided: Part 3
• SEIU, Fight For $15 Launching Campaign For Pro-Worker Pols
• Fried Frank Partner Tapped As New DOJ Antitrust Deputy
• NY Regulations Set The Bar High For Cybersecurity Standards
• CFPB Arbitration Rule: What To Know And How To Plan
• 4 Ways Law Firms Can Help Battle Addiction
• McCaskill Wants DOD To Explain Improper Payment Program
• Mass. 1st Amendment Row Over Anti-SLAPP Law Might Settle
• Texas Judge Denies NAACP Bid To Intervene In EEOC Case
• Summit Sues Feds For Defunding Clean Energy Project
• White House Advisory Group Urges Action On Cyberthreats
• Anti-Trump Website Host Ordered To Give DOJ Protester Info
• DOE Electricity Grid Study Points To Impact Of Gas On Coal
• What's Changed Under Delaware's New Data Breach Law
• Cobell Buy-Back Must Advance Indian Country Interests
• Real Estate Industry In Anti-Money Laundering Crosshairs
• Dairy Vs. Plant-Based 'Milks': A Regulatory Standoff
• Skeptical Courts May Undermine Trump's Energy Project Push
• No Class Cert. For Yemenis Held Up By Travel Ban
• Jury Seated For Sen. Menendez Corruption Trial In NJ
• Lawyer Groups Urge Congress To Not Split 9th Circ.
• A Law Firm Guide To Helping Victims Of Human Trafficking
• DOE Encouraged To Halt Expanded Natural Gas Exports
• USCIS Updates Its Policy Manual On Inadmissibility Waivers
• GAO Urges DOD To Step Up Efforts On Foreign Military Sales
• Navy Must Beef Up Logistics And Support Fleet, GAO Says
• Time To Prepare For Military Lending Act Compliance
• Union Slams Choice Of Mine Safety Admin. Acting Policy Head
• Trump Again Rattles NAFTA 'Termination' Saber
• Net Neutrality Orgs Call For Consumer Complaint Docs
• Bar On Religious Political Activity Still Applies, DOJ Says
• Renewable Energy In The Age Of Trump
• LA Wants In On Sanctuary City Fight
• Feds Move To Ease Capital Treatment For Smaller Banks
• Jury Selection Kicks Off In Menendez Corruption Trial
• FinCEN Expands High-End Real Estate Reporting To Hawaii
• Iran Says It Can Resume Uranium Enrichment In Just 5 Days
• Assessing 'The Value Of Class Actions'
• Trump Says He Is Willing To Shut Down Gov't Over Wall
• CFP Board's Standards Proposal Gets Support, Suggestions
• Corporate Tax Cuts Won't Really Benefit Workers: Report
• Trump Calls For 'Dramatic' Shift In Afghanistan Strategy
• Arab Bank Says Terror Case 'Exemplifies' Alien Tort Abuse
• 5th Circ. Puts EPA Power Plant Effluent Rule Fights On Hold
• Lawmakers Query 10 Agency Heads On Leave For Union Work
• FDIC Chair Will Consider Cautious Tweaks To Volcker Rule
• Meet The 'Horse Whisperer' Of ACA Policy
• Tesla Wins Bid For Lawmaker Docs In Direct Auto Sales Fight
• OCC Wants 'Speculative' NY Fintech Charter Suit Tossed
• AARP Gets Wellness Regs Kicked Back To EEOC
• US Advances WTO Case Against Chinese Ag Policies
• AT&T Pushes FCC To Steer Streamlined Make-Ready Work
• Can Trump's Infrastructure Order Speed Up Enviro Reviews?
• Stop Gerrymandering Before It Stops Democracy
• US, S. Korea Begin Kicking Tires On Trade Deal Retooling
• Applying Contractual Principles In Pa. Unfair-Trade Claims
• US Slashing Visa Operations In Russia In Wake Of Staff Cap
• Del. Law Expands Data Breach Notification Rules
• Fla. County Sued Over Vote To Remove Civil War Monument
• Diversity In The Legal Profession — A Stubborn Vision
• OCC Says It Had Nothing To Do With Operation Choke Point
• Why Midsize Firms Run The Gamut On Diversity
• Law Firms Head Back To School For Diversity Guidance
• States Ask High Court To Hear Florist's Same-Sex Objections
• GCs Find New Urgency In Longtime Push For Diversity
• Banks Need To Boost Compliance Tech Amid Faster Payments
• ND Tells DC Circ. It Wants In On EPA Drilling Waste Suit
• Citizens United Slams NY Donor-List Demand At 2nd Circ.
• Verizon Urges FCC To Adopt Next-Gen TV Standard Rules
• Calif. Gov. Signs Two New Tribal Gambling Compacts
• IRS Must Give Info, Name Agents In Tea Party Targeting Case
• Advocates Urge Trump to Preserve Humanitarian Bureau
• A New Standard For Suspicious Order Monitoring: Part 1
• Enviros Look To Win Bi-State Sage Grouse Protection Battle
• NJ Surgeon's License Suspended Amid Sexual Abuse Charges
• Feds Seek To Toss NM, Calif. Royalty Suit Over Nixed Rule
• Texas Justices Won't Hear Auto Policy Family Exclusion Row
• FDA Plans Forum On Opioid Cough Medicines For Children
• New Salary History Laws Crimp Attorney Hiring Process
• Texas To Appeal Congressional Map Fight To High Court
• Democratic Lawmakers Ask GAO To Probe FCC Cyberattack
• FCC Must Mull Local Ownership Rule Impact, TV Group Says
• Challenging An Escheat Audit? Be Sure The Claim Is Ripe
• TSCA Reform: Less Backlog But Greater Regulatory Burden
• Legal Considerations After SEC's Warning Shot At ICOs
• NAFTA Officials Chart Aggressive Negotiating Course
• The Best Firms For Minority Attorneys
• The Top Firms For Minority Equity Partners
• Racial Diversity Stagnating At US Law Firms
• How 5 Firms Are Building More Diverse Ranks
• Icahn Quits Post As Trump Adviser After Conflict Concerns
• Trump Tweets On Border Security In Wake Of Barcelona Attack
• 5 Ways For Contractors To Mitigate A Gov't Shutdown
• Trump Infrastructure Order Shows Strategy Without Clear Plan
• HHS Must Justify 'Turbocharged' Hospital Data, DC Circ. Says
• Ex-EOIR Head Juan Osuna Dies 3 Months After Resigning
• Justices Urged To Nix State Takings Precedent In Tax Case
• MIT Immigrant Janitor Was Wrongly Detained, ACLU Says
• Calif. Logging Project Exempt From NEPA Review, Judge Says
• Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Case Challenge Certified To AG
• FDA Invites Input As Pharma-Ad Overhaul Looms
• US Reps. Probe Bayer, Teva, Novartis On MS Drug Pricing
• 6th Circ. Ends Rand Paul's FATCA Challenge
• Vacancies Slowing Pro-Biz Shift At Trump's DOL
• Weakening The CDA Would Have Unintended Consequences
• House Lawmakers Press IRS To Beef Up Rehiring Policies
• Obama's Overlooked Antitrust Legacy
• Trump Elevates Status Of DOD Cyber Command
• New Seattle Tax On Rich May Lead To Statewide Income Tax
• Net Neutrality Crucial For Free Speech, UN Experts Say
• Ill. County Says Soda Tax No Longer Violates Food Stamp Law
• What S&P, FTSE Actions Mean For Multiclass Share Structures
• Time To Lift The Ban On Foreign Control Of US Reactors
• 5 Tips For A Successful Legal Blog
• Justice Dept. To End Obama-Era Operation Choke Point
• NY Sues EPA Over Long Island Sound Dumping Grounds
• OMB Lays Out R&D Priorities For 2019 Agency Spending
• Zinke Says Gulf Of Mexico Oil & Gas Lease Sale Netted $121M
• SEC Clarifies Rules For Info On Confidential IPOs
• DC Circ. Urged To Ax Plan To Shut Down Santa Monica Airport
• EPA, Corps Extend Comment Period On Waters Rule Rollback
• 16 States Back Trump Travel Ban In High Court Brief
• Cable Group Says FCC VoIP Robocall Plan Could Be Costly
• 8th Circ. OKs ND Bar's Opt-Out System For Use Of Dues
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revisit Clean Energy Ruling Favoring Conn.
• Florida Bars State Investment In Venezuela
• Legislative Pressure Builds Against Illinois Soda Taxes
• Denver Considering Restricting ICE Access To Inmates
• Pa. Environmental Regulators To Weigh Limits On Carcinogen
• It's Time To Fix FIFRA Preemption
• Pence Lauds Chile FTA But Nudges For Better IP Compliance
• Tech Group Wants Forward-Looking NAFTA On IP, Digital
• OCC Opens The Debate On Volcker Rule Reform
• Ky. City's Utility Pole Ordinance Not Overreach, Judge Says
• Personnel Is Policy: Succession Possibilities At The CFPB
• DTSA Developments Raise Inadvertent Disclosure Questions
• Dems And Trump Remain At Odds On Nominees
• 'Legal Innocence' Not Enough For Civil Award, Court Finds
• Sen. Harris Beats Claim She Was Bribed To Block Health Deal
• ICE, Legal Group Agree On Access To Mental Health Services
• 9th Circ. Finds SF Sign Laws Don't Violate 1st Amendment
• Safety Groups Sue Over Late Seat Belt Standard
• Partial Expensing Won't Be Phased In, Rep. Brady Says
• DOL Has No Authority For Fiduciary Rule, DC Circ. Told
• Trump To Extend ACA Subsidies After CBO Warning
• Palin-Violence Link Not Intended, NYT Editor Tells Rakoff
• AG Praises Miami, Rips Chicago And Other 'Sanctuary Cities'
• Consent Not Only Way To Honor EU Data Law, Regulator Says
• 8th Circ. Won't Shield Planned Parenthood Medicaid Pay
• DHS Nixes Immigration Program For Central American Minors
• Convicted Ex-Politician In Florida Denied Retrial
• Ex-NY Assembly Speaker Silver Gets April 2018 Trial Date
• Liberal Coalition Declares War On Trump Tax Cuts
• Judging A Book: Kopf Reviews Posner's 'Federal Judiciary'
• NIST Expands Info Security Guidance To Include Industry
• Texas Lawmakers Head Home Without Vote On Bathroom Bill
• Sens. Ask Watchdog To Refer Lifeline Abuses To FCC
• Trump Looks To Speed Infrastructure OKs, Undo Flood Rules
• The Proper Measure Of The Value Of Class Actions
• FAA Regs Still Apply To 'Commercial' Drone Use
• As NAFTA Talks Open, US Not Interested In Mere 'Tweaking'
• A Closer Look At EPA's Approach To CPP Rollback
• Calif. Proposed Border Wall Law: Questions For Contractors
• Trump Disbands Deteriorating CEO Advisory Councils
• The Future Of Business And Human Rights: More Regulation
• Trump's Cuba Policy May Have A Chilling Effect On Travel
• Chicago-Area Retailers Ask Appeals Court To Block Soda Tax
• EOIR Adds 9 Immigration Judges To Help Ease Backlog
• Kushner Cos. Hit With Suit Over Rent Stabilization
• Ex-Fed Gov. Tapped To Chair Scandal-Plagued Wells Fargo
• FDA Fires Back Against Suit Over Delayed Menu Labeling
• U.S., Chinese Military Sign Communications Agreement
• Iran Threatens To Quit Nuke Deal Unless US Sanctions Stop
• Phone Subsidy Program Says Eligibility Policies Need Fixing
• What To Watch For As NAFTA 2.0 Kicks Off
• Trump Admin. Cites Progress On NRDC Climate Info Queries
• UK Man Tied To Trump Dossier Must Testify In BuzzFeed Row
• New York Narrows State Sales, Use Tax Exemptions
• Insurance Agent Challenges Fla.'s Telemarketing Law
• Wealthy Would Reap Benefits Of Trump Tax Plan: Think Tank
• Trump's ACA Threat Would Send Insurers Fleeing, CBO Says
• ABA Slams Efforts To Break Up 9th Circ.
• Trucker Sleep Apnea Test Latest To Fall Under Reg Rollbacks
• USDA Approves Imports Of Colombian Avocados
• Jones Day Conflict Waived In GWB Scandal Figure's Appeal
• Generic Lobby Can't Block Drug Price-Gouging Law, Md. Says
• Accountants Push Changes To IRS Partnership Audit Rules
• What Providers Need To Know About NJ's Telemedicine Law
• Privacy Groups Urge Justices To Look At FISA Surveillance
• AFL-CIO Heads Latest To Leave Trump's Job Panel
• Feds Ease Capital Accounting For Some Derivatives
• No Refuge For DOJ In Chicago Sanctuary City Litigation
• The Use Of Special Masters In Complex Cases
• Defining ESA's 'Distinct Population Segment' At DC Circ.
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer
• Puerto Rico Creditors Assail Board's Discovery Opposition
• Extension Option Can't Trigger Lease Tax, Pa. Court Says
• 3 Questions As Texas Awaits Immigration Law Ruling
• EPA To Move Ahead On Power Plant Wastewater Rule Revision
• Gas Pipeline Projects Top FERC To-Do List
• House Dems Ask FCC's Pai If Sinclair Being Shown Favoritism
• Ex-DHS Head Napolitano, Educators Urge DACA Extension
• Judge Orders Seawalls Removed So Sea Turtles Can Nest
• Fla. Gov. Seeks Amendment To Make Tax Hikes Harder
• Enviros Challenge EPA's Chemical Risk Rules In 3 Circuits
• Sen. Warren To Meet With Stifled DOJ Antitrust Nominee
• Trump Takes Protracted Route In New China IP Probe
• Spectrum-Sharing Changes Proposed Too Late, FCC Told
• Trump Signs $2.1B Extension Bill For VA Choice Program
• Calif. Adds 2 Suits To Sanctuary City Funding Fight
• Sierra Club Sues DOE For Grid Study Info
• US Defends Bid To Quash Menendez Subpoenas
• Philly, Business District Say Residents Can't Sue Over Tax
• Zero Emissions Credit Litigation: The Road Ahead
• Key Signals From UK's New Electronic Communications Code
• FDA's Hatch-Waxman Group To Tackle Wider Generics Issues
• Hill Dems Urge Court To Keep Suit Over Trump Business Ties
• Restaurant Groups Look To Stop NYC Menu Rule Enforcement
• Trans HS Grad Returns Bathroom Rule Suit To Va. Court
• NJ Town Won't Have To Hand Over Sandy Property Appraisals
• Intel CEO Joins Execs Fleeing Trump Council After Protests
• Lawmakers Urge Feds To Bar Atlantic, Eastern Gulf Drilling
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: New Demands
• EPA Report Offers Glimpse Into Future Of Superfund
• Responding To A 'Notice Of Intent To Revoke' From DHS
• Calif. AG Sues EPA For Docs Over Possible Pruitt Conflicts
• Delayed Tax Reform May Be Slowing Economic Growth
• Abortion Foe Wants High Court To Strike Down Video Ban
• SF Atty Hints At New Move In Sanctuary City Funding Fight
• FCC Grants Deadline Extension For Net Neutrality Comments
• DaVita Investors Move To Consolidate Derivative Suits
• 17 States Urge DOL To Rescind Persuader Rule
• Chamber Joins In Opposition Of Sex Trafficking Bill
• Trump Urges High Court To Uphold Travel Ban, Refugee Pause
• Group Demands Pai's Recusal From Inmate Calling Issues
• Trump Promises Billions For Missile Defense
• Chicago Asks Judge To Block DOJ Conditions On Police Grant
• Groups Want Overseas Cash, Reinvestments Taxed Differently
• Convicted Reading Politico Can't Be Sprung Early, Feds Say
• Insurer Can't Recoup $2.2M In US Bonds, CIT Rules
• Labor Law Changes Leave Employers In Limbo
• Judge Erred On Medicare Appeals Backlog, DC Circ. Rules
• 5 New Noncompete Developments Attys Should Know About
• BIA, FWS Improved Dam Hazard Readiness, Watchdog Says
• Ala. Biz Groups Back State In Wage Law Suit At 11th Circ.
• Making The IRS Portability Election Simpler
• Pa. Sen. Wants To Legalize Restitution For Gov't Entities
• What To Know About New FDA Informed Consent Guidance
• Electronic Mortgage Closings Improve Homebuying: Part 2
• New Reg CC Brings New Liability Considerations For Banks
• It's Time To Improve Voir Dire In Federal Court
• Feds Plan To Take The Wheel On Self-Driving Cars
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: Insider Risks
• Trump Admin. Fights For Broad Travel Ban In 9th Circ.
• Manafort Drops WilmerHale, Hires M&C For Russia Probe
• Manhattan DA Frustrated With State's Inertia On Law Updates
• Trump-Backed Immigration Bill Would Nix 4.6M Jobs: Study
• UK Exec Pursued For Info In Trump Dossier Defamation Row
• Further Delay Tees Up Fiduciary Rule For Major Changes
• EPA, DOT To Review Obama-Era Auto Emissions Standards
• Eye Doc Tied To Sen. Menendez Gets Sentencing Postponed
• Trump To Declare Opioid Crisis A National Emergency
• Yates Memo Altered Cos.' Response To Probes, Panelists Say
• NJ Town Dodges Atty Fees After Losing Ordinance Challenge
• Seattle Gun Tax Not Preempted, Wash. Supreme Court Says
• Squire Patton Boggs Nabs Colo. Deputy AG
• Allergan Again Pressures FDA On Restasis Generics
• DC Circ. Pauses Litigation On EPA New Plant Carbon Rule
• Pension Investment Fees Are Too High: Pa. Auditor General
• DC Circ. Won't Reconsider Lifting Methane Rule Stay
• Dems Urge Treasury To Keep Debt Equity Regs
• EPA State Coal Ash Permit Guidance Offers Flexibility
• SEC Delays Decision On Chinese Chicago Exchange Buyout
• Okla. Supreme Court Tosses State's New $1.50 Cigarette Tax
• Justices Rescind Grant To Hear Ch. 11 Debt Rebranding Case
• Ga. NAACP Tries To Keep Utility Discrimination Suit Alive
• Energy Group Urges FCC To Add More Broadband Advisers
• Warren Prods Bank CEOs On CFPB Arbitration Rule
• Cleary Advises Iraq On First Standalone Bond Since 2006
• Trans Military Ban Would Spend $1B To Save $8M, Study Says
• Enviros Urge DC Judge To Nix Trump's 2-For-1 Order
• FCC Setting Too Low A Bar For Internet Service, Clyburn Says
• Seattle Says Biz Group Can't Halt Union Rule During Appeal
• Analysis Of The Fed's Proposed Expectations For Boards
• 3 Ways Employers Can Proactively Protect LGBT Rights
• USTR Prepares Annual Review Of Duty-Free Import Program
• Who Should Be In Charge Of Visa Processing?
• Calif. Could See Increase In Drinking Water Litigation
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: Balancing Act
• 'Made In America' — What You Need To Know Now
• DC Circ. Decision Highlights SEC's Oversight Tightrope
• 3 Questions After DC Circ. Sinks EPA Ban On HFCs
• IRS More Likely To Change Than Ax Debt-Equity Regs
• Michigan Must Change Law To Tax New Prepaid Phone Deals
• Puerto Rico Sales Tax Bond Row On Track For Dec. Resolution
• Lawmakers Ask DOJ To Back LGBT Worker Protections
• Upstate NY Developers Say WTC Reversal Dooms Case
• ABA Tax Section Criticizes IRS' Accounting Rule Changes
• Trump's Sanctuary City Strategy Faces Tough Test In Chicago
• What Attys Need To Know About Trump's Opioid Policies
• Trump Admin. Urged Not To Bail On Iran Nuclear Deal
• DOL To Postpone Parts Of Fiduciary Rule Until 2019
• Sens. Question Wells Fargo About Auto Insurance Practices
• Watchdog Says VHA Improperly Bills For Service Conditions
• Enviro Group Sues DOI Over Unfilled Records Requests
• Mueller Made $3.4M At WilmerHale Before Russia Probe
• Future Of Calif. Cap-And-Trade Is Up To CARB
• La. Judge Strikes Marriage Law Favoring US-Born Citizens
• Feds Nix Plan To Test Truck, Train Drivers For Sleep Apnea
• Biz Groups Mobilize To Maintain NAFTA Investment Arbitration
• Calif. OKs More Tax Disclosure Penalty Waivers
• Abuse-Deterrent Opioids Unproven, Unaffordable, Study Says
• Merger Info Irrelevant To Net Neutrality, Verizon Says
• FBI Raided Manafort Home In Russia Probe
• Menendez's Dismissal Bid Over McDonnell Must Await Trial
• Disclosure Form Gives Peek At Williams & Connolly Atty Pay
• Lockheed Privacy Atty Joins VA As General Counsel
• Phone Pay Fees Under CFPB's Watchful Eye
• Transgender Military Members Sue Over Trump's Service Ban
• The Problems With Mandatory Arbitration Of Securities Claims
• Reinventing The Federal Trade Commission
• How The IPad Can Be A Litigator's Best Friend
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: CPO Vs. CISO
• Fed, FDIC Extend Living Will Deadline For 19 Foreign Banks
• Miami-Dade In The Clear Amid Sanctuary City Crackdown
• DC Circ. Pauses CPP Litigation For 2 More Months
• For FCC's Pai, Pop Culture Is A Bridge To Policy
• Pa. Trans Students Settle 'Assigned' Bathroom Rule Suit
• Securities Industry Asks IRS To Nix Political Subdivision Rule
• Dems Look To Upstage Trump On Protectionist Agenda
• Deloitte Survey Shows Biz Stock In Trump Tax Reform Waning
• Texas Sen. Fights Atty DQ In Frack Sand Fraud Suit
• Airbnb Says It's Not Bound By 'Anti-Tenant' Leases
• Bondholders Sue To Guard Puerto Rico Electric Co. Money
• NRC Plans Fresh Review Of Yucca Mountain License Process
• Trump's Ex-Im Pick Gets Conservative Tailwind
• 8th Circ. Won't Block FCC's Business Data Deregulation
• House Dems Want Agency Docs On Payments To Trump Org
• Apotex Wants In On Orphan Drug Suit To Protect Generic