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Valerie E. Ross, Roberto Martinez

Can a corporate party affirmatively use deposition testimony from its own 30(b)(6) witness at trial? It depends.

D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Nadia Patel, Michael F. Dearington, Apeksha Vora

Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries

Robert G. Edwards, Ph.D.

A lawsuit by anti-fluoridation activists has forced the early release of a long-awaited government report on fluoride and its possible association with neurodevelopment and cognition while the report is still in draft form and prior to completion of its review by independent scientific experts.

Sonul Rao, Jeffrey D. Skinner

Product liability cases often involve complex, multidisciplinary subjects where expert opinion testimony is necessary to explain scientific, technological, or other specialized issues to the jury.

Birgit Matthiesen

On March 24, President Joe Biden met with Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, bringing a message of economic integration and shared commitments.

Gayland O. Hethcoat II

On February 17, 2023, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released two companion reports to Congress detailing its actions in 2021 to enforce the privacy, security, and breach notification requirements under HIPAA.

Angela M. Santos, Yun Gao, Leah Scarpelli, Jodi Tai

On March 17, 2023, the Court of International Trade upheld the legality of Section 301 tariffs on Chinese origin products included on the Office of the US Trade Representative’s List 3 and List 4A, however the case will almost certainly be appealed.

Catherine J. Baumgartner, Matthew Berlin, Thomas M. Crispi, Lynn R. Fiorentino, Dan Jasnow, Jonathan Judge, Thorne Maginnis, Michelle Mancino Marsh, Angela M. Santos

The ArentFox Schiff Consumer Products Industry team reviews 10 of the most pressing legal issues for the industry in 2023.

Matthew Berlin, Gus N. Paras, Yusef Abutouq

New crypto legislation is skiing down Utah’s silicon slopes. On March 13, 2023, the Utah Decentralized Autonomous Organizations Act was signed into law, taking effect on January 1, 2024.

J. Michael Showalter

The past year has seen a new star become fixed in the judicial firmament.

D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Nadia Patel, Michael F. Dearington, Laura Zell

Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries

David L. Dubrow, Mike Guippone

Bondholders of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) have a secured claim only up to the amount of certain funds established under their trust indenture, and an unsecured claim for the value of future net revenues of PREPA that would have been payable to them over the remainder of the ter

Anna Mandel, Richard G. Liskov

On March 17, 2023, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development reinstated a 2013 discriminatory effects rule regarding liability under the Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.). In doing so, HUD rescinded a 2020 rule regarding proving liability under the Act.

Birgit Matthiesen

Five Questions, Five Answers

Anne M. Murphy, Mark A. Angelov, Mike Guippone

Over 2500 hospitals across the country historically have relied upon Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Medicaid payments for financial stability.

J. Michael Showalter

Louisiana has been at the center of the past year’s eruption of environmental-justice related enforcement activities.

Nancy J. Puleo, Robert K. Carrol, Darrell S. Gay, Michael L. Stevens

On March 22, 2023, National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued GC Memo 23-05 providing guidance on the recent decision in McLaren Macomb. Below are some of the notable points set forth in the Memorandum.

Anthony V. Lupo, Michelle Mancino Marsh, Dan Jasnow, R. Erica Roque

With the advent of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, and Google’s Bard, generative artificial intelligence (AI) is all the rage from students looking for an easy answer to c-suite executives hoping to stay ahead of the game.

Jill A. Steinberg, Anne M. Murphy, Gayland O. Hethcoat II

In the landmark case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the US Supreme Court overturned its prior rulings in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, which had recognized a constitutional right to abortion protected from government interference.

D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Michael F. Dearington, Shoshana Golden, Nadia Patel, Elizabeth Satarov

Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries

Anthony V. Lupo, Ralph V. De Martino, Dan Jasnow, Pamela M. Deese, Matthew Berlin, Justin A. Goldberg, Yusef Abutouq, Emily B. Lewis

On the heels of recent legal setbacks and challenges for NFT collections offered by Dapper Labs and DraftKings, the New York Attorney General (NYAG) filed suit in New York state court against the parent companies of cryptocurrency trading platform, KuCoin.

Matthew W. Kulju, Jon K. Jurva

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a proposal to amend Rule 206(4)-2, the “custody rule” (the “current rule”), which currently requires all investment advisors with the ability to possess client funds and securities to hold funds in a designated bank account.

Robert G. Edwards, Ph.D.

The Minnesota Legislature is currently considering legislation prohibiting the presence of intentionally added PFAS in a variety of consumer products by 2026 and in all consumer products by 2032.

George P. Angelich, Dan Jasnow, Mike Guippone

Valuation is a key element in bankruptcies. Generally, a higher valuation of a bankrupt firm means larger creditor recoveries, and a higher valuation of pre-petition collateral means a smaller “adequate protection” package for prepetition secured lenders.

Angela M. Santos, Lucas A. Rock

On March 14-15, 2023, at US Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Forced Labor Technical Expo (Expo), “Tools for Supply Chain Transparency,” 19 technology service providers (providers) presented their forced labor supply chain diligence solutions.