On March 3, 2026, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CalPrivacy”) announced its first California Consumer Privacy Act ...

The practice of law has long been built on an apprenticeship model grounded in accountability. Attorneys are trained through rigorous academic study and supervised experiential learning, culminating ...

The FCA Panel at the 2026 ABA White Collar Crime Institute in San Diego made one thing clear: the False Claims Act is in a constant flux, shaped by constitutional tensions, policy debates, and a ...

The Supreme Court of California recently granted review of Lorenzo v. San Francisco Zen Center (A171659/S294565), a case examining whether religious organizations are exempt from ...

On March 10, 2026, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced its “first ever” department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (“CEP”) for all criminal cases.

In the case The Estate of Gene B. Lokken v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc., No. 23-CV-3514 (JRT/SGE) (D. Minn.), the plaintiffs alleged that the defendant insurer had denied claims using an artificial ...

There has been movement forward on the Clarity Act, and the SEC and CFTC have anticipated its passage by pre-emptively completing a “memorandum of understanding” that would be required by the Act, and ...

The California Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) announced proposed regulations for the Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (PAGA), which are open for public comment until March 23, 2026 ...

SAFEs (the acronym for “Simple Agreement for Future Equity”) are a widely used financing tool for companies seeking to raise capital quickly and with minimal friction—particularly early‑stage ...

Following unanimous votes by the California legislature and signature by the Governor, California enacted an Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (CAADCA) in September 2022 (codified at CA Civil Code ...

It is difficult to appeal an arbitrator’s award due to limited appeal grounds and deferential standards governing arbitral review. But one party in the Seventh Circuit recently did just that. See USAA ...

On March 17, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) issued interpretive guidance addressing how existing federal securities laws apply to certain types of crypto assets and certain ...