by Christine Stackhouse | May 7, 2024
Last month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) listed two per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals — commonly referred to as “forever chemicals” — as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and...
by Kelly Sweeney | May 2, 2024
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) has announced its intention to reclassify cannabis from a Schedule I to Schedule III drug, a move with quite significant potential consequences. This reclassification would profoundly alter the risk of use of...
by Christine Stackhouse | Apr 30, 2024
On April 19, 2024, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) published an Interim Final Rule (the “IFR”) that dramatically reduced export license requirements for exports, reexports, and transfers of items subject to the Export...
by Christine Stackhouse | Apr 29, 2024
Greetings, Court Fans! In a week that saw some of the most significant arguments of the term (including Trump v. United States, on the former president’s potential immunity from criminal prosecution), we’re back to summarize three outstanding decisions from last week:...
by Christine Stackhouse | Apr 29, 2024
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to issue a rule prohibiting noncompete agreements with very few exceptions.[1] The issuance of the rule, which was expected, follows the FTC’s prior release of a draft of the proposed rule back in January...
