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Establishing An Emergency Board To Investigate Disputes Between The Long Island Rail Road Company And Certain Of Its Employees Represented By Certain Labor Organizations (Trump EO Tracker)

Establishes a three-member Emergency Board under the Railway Labor Act to investigate and report on ongoing labor disputes between...

United States Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

DoD Publishes Final Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Rule

On September 10, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) published its long-awaited final DFARS rule on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program. Here's what government contractors need to know.

United States Government

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Materiality Takes Center Stage After SCOTUS' Kousisis Decision: Implications For DEI And Federal Contracting

SCOTUS held that liability under federal fraud statutes can extend to misrepresentations even absent proof of economic loss.

United States Government

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Department Of Defense Releases Long-Anticipated Final Rule Implementing The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program

On September 9, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) published a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to incorporate contractual requirements...

United States Government

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Mayer Brown

CMMC Final Rule: Key Takeaways For Defense Contractors

United States Government

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Arnold & Porter

Groundbreaking For Louisiana LNG: State's Largest Foreign Investment Underway

United States Government

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Liskow & Lewis

An Early Look At 2026 Senate Midterms

United States Government

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Pentagon To Officially Implement CMMC 2.0 Requirements In Contracts By Nov. 10

United States Government

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Clark Hill

Circuit Court Rejects Illinois Lawmakers' Challenge To Senate Bill 328's Expansion Of Toxic-Tort Jurisdiction

United States Government

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Critical National Security Law, CISA 2015, Set To Expire At The End Of The Month

United States Government

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WilmerHale

OFCCP Seeks Feedback On Section 503 Voluntary Self-ID Form In Connection With Other Proposed Regulatory Revisions

United States Government

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Ousted Democratic NCUA Board Members Have No Protection From Firing, Trump Administration Argues

United States Government

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Ballard Spahr LLP

The UN Security Council Decides On One Final Extension Of UNIFIL's Mandate: Implications For Lebanon And The Region

United States Government

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Steptoe LLP

The Topline: Steptoe Appropriations Newsletter

United States Government

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Steptoe LLP

2025 Trade Policy Agenda Provides Rationale For Trump Tariff Actions

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

From Copyright Case To AI Data Crisis: How The New York Times v. OpenAI Reshapes Companies' Data Governance And EDiscovery Strategy

United States Technology

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Arbitration Essentials: How To Initiate And Navigate An International Arbitration, Part 2: Hearings

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Evolving Challenges In Employment Mediation: Managing Emotions, Shifting Strategies And Legal Trends (Podcast)

United States Employment

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JAMS

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

Groundbreaking For Louisiana LNG: State's Largest Foreign Investment Underway

Groundbreaking took place this week on a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, purported to be the largest foreign...

United States Government

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Liskow & Lewis

Data Security And National Security: Are You The Weak Link?

International cybercrime is not new. As a business owner in today's interconnected economy, you know all about the need to protect your technology, financial accounts, business operations, and customer data from digital theft and ransomware.

United States Government

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

The Evolving Art Of The Deal: Insights For Dealmakers On The CFIUS Annual Report

The Committee's Annual Report should be read not in isolation, but alongside recent policy and market shifts shaping the CFIUS landscape.

United States Government

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Dechert

State-Level Foreign Influence Laws Begin Taking Effect

Worldwide Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

CFIUS 2024 Annual Report: Compliance, Enforcement, And Non‑Notified Transactions – What Dealmakers Need To Know

United States Government

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Wiley Rein

CFIUS Trends, Tactics, And Transformations From The 2024 Annual Report

United States Government

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Silicon, Sanctions And Security: How National Security Laws Are Reshaping The Semiconductor Industry (Video)

United States Government

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Foley & Lardner

Treasury Releases 2024 CFIUS Annual Report

United States Government

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Torres Trade Law, PLLC

What Defense Contractors Should Know About Expanded FOCI Scrutiny

United States Government

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Torres Trade Law, PLLC

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

Establishing An Emergency Board To Investigate Disputes Between The Long Island Rail Road Company And Certain Of Its Employees Represented By Certain Labor Organizations (Trump EO Tracker)

Establishes a three-member Emergency Board under the Railway Labor Act to investigate and report on ongoing labor disputes between...

United States Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

An Early Look At 2026 Senate Midterms

The 2026 Senate midterm elections should be Republicans' to lose with a map that strongly favors the GOP. With a three seat Senate majority and Vice President JD Vance as the tie breaker...

United States Government

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Circuit Court Rejects Illinois Lawmakers' Challenge To Senate Bill 328's Expansion Of Toxic-Tort Jurisdiction

On May 31, 2025, the Illinois General Assembly passed Senate Bill 328, which significantly expands Illinois jurisdiction in toxic-tort litigation by conditioning foreign corporations' ability...

United States Government

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Ousted Democratic NCUA Board Members Have No Protection From Firing, Trump Administration Argues

United States Government

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Ballard Spahr LLP

The Topline: Steptoe Appropriations Newsletter

United States Government

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Steptoe LLP

Texas Second Special Session: What Passed, What Stalled, And What's Next

United States Government

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Butler Snow LLP

Marriage In The Balance: Safeguarding Rights For Same-Sex Couples

United States Family

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Offit Kurman

WIT ITC Report: Administrative Law Judge Doris Johnson Hines

United States Government

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WIT Legal

Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration Illegally Terminated Harvard Research Funding

United States Government

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Selendy Gay

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Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

DoD Publishes Final Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Rule

On September 10, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) published its long-awaited final DFARS rule on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program. Here's what government contractors need to know.

United States Government

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Department Of Defense Releases Long-Anticipated Final Rule Implementing The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program

On September 9, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) published a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to incorporate contractual requirements...

United States Government

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Mayer Brown

CMMC Final Rule: Key Takeaways For Defense Contractors

On September 10, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) completed the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) rulemaking process. CMMC comprises two regulatory regimes.

United States Government

AP

Arnold & Porter

The CMMC Contract Clause Is Here: What Defense Contractors Need To Know

United States Technology

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Foley & Lardner

Salt Typhoon Cyberattacks: Updated Threat Assessment And Recommended Mitigations

United States Technology

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Perkins Coie LLP

Critical National Security Law, CISA 2015, Set To Expire At The End Of The Month

United States Government

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WilmerHale

The UN Security Council Decides On One Final Extension Of UNIFIL's Mandate: Implications For Lebanon And The Region

United States Government

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Steptoe LLP

U.S. Customs And Border Protection Ramping Up As Trade Enforcement Pressures Mount

United States International

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Wiley Rein

New U.S. Trade Fraud Task Force: Heightened Enforcement And Compliance Imperatives For Importers

United States International

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Ropes & Gray LLP

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State Law

Massachusetts Senate Adopts Legislation Limiting Compensation Of Non-Employee Officers, Directors, And Trustees Of Public Charities

Late last week, the Massachusetts Senate adopted legislation that would require public charities to obtain approval from the Massachusetts Attorney General before compensating non-employee officers, directors, and trustees for their service in those roles.

United States Government

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Mintz

Massachusetts Senate Approves $32.4 Billion Budget

The Massachusetts Senate last week approved a $32.4 billion FY2013 budget.

United States Government

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Mintz

Under The Dome: Inside The Maine State House Special Edition Final Issue: 2012 Summary Of New Maine Laws

We are pleased to share our Final Issue of the 2012 Summary of New Maine Laws in this special edition of Under the Dome: Inside the Maine State House.

United States Government

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Pierce Atwood LLP

Under The Dome: Inside The Maine State House - 5.25.12

United States Government

PA

Pierce Atwood LLP

Ninth Circuit Holds Medical Marijuana Use Not Protected Under The ADA

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Managing A Down Economy--The Ins And Outs Of Group Terminations: Group Terminations Are Governed By A Number Of Federal And State Regulations

United States Employment

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Godfrey & Kahn S.C.

Under The Dome: Inside The Maine State House - 5.18.12

United States Government

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Pierce Atwood LLP

Alabama Taxpayers’ Bill Of Rights II – Approved On Final Legislative Day

United States Tax

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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Georgia's New False Claims Act: It's Not Just For Health Care Anymore

United States Criminal

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Jones Day

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Latest Videos

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Silicon, Sanctions And Security: How National Security Laws Are Reshaping The Semiconductor Industry (Video)

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Foley & Lardner

Predictably Unpredictable: Considerations & Lessons Learned Regarding Force Majeure (Video)

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Nossaman LLP

The Downlow On Debriefings (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Strategies For Attracting U.S. Government R&D Investment And Procurement Contracts (Video)

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

The First 100 Days: What's On The Horizon From The Second Trump Administration (Video)

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WilmerHale

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