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2 Protesters at Marjorie Taylor Greene Town Hall Are Subdued With Stun Guns
Three people, including the two who were subdued with stun guns, were arrested.
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David Hogg, Parkland Survivor and D.N.C. Vice Chair, Hopes to Unseat Democratic Incumbents
David Hogg, a young liberal activist and now a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, is leading an effort to unseat the party’s older lawmakers in primaries.
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SEC Staff Observations on Compliance with Disclosure Requirements in Offerings and Registrations of Securities in the Crypto Asset Markets
On April 10, 2025, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a statement (Staff Statement) expressing its observations regarding certain disclosure requirements under the federal securities laws regarding the offering and registration of securities in the crypto asset markets….By: DLA Piper
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DOJ Adopts Aggressive Stance Against Algorithmic Coordination in Multiplan Antitrust Filing
Recently, the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice submitted a Statement of Interest in In re: Multiplan Health Insurance Provider Litigation, a class action presently pending before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, to clarify the legal framework governing the use of common pricing algorithms as a…
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Patenting Quantum Computing: Challenges, Trends, and Future Prospects
Predictions about the arrival of fault-tolerant quantum computing and commercially viable quantum computing vary widely. Some experts estimate that within the next three to five years, we may see early quantum advantage in specialized fields such as materials science, cryptography, and optimization, particularly using noisy intermediate-scale quantum devices….By: DLA Piper
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Social Media vs. Compliance — The Major Marketing Problem Stumping Financial Services
These days, you’d be hard-pressed to find an business that isn’t advertising on social media. But when it comes to financial service providers, social media marketing can become a double-edged sword, or worse a compliance nightmare that results in major fines from the SEC, FINRA or the FTC….By: Pagefreezer
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Executive Order Strengthens the Reliability and Security of the U.S. Electric Grid
President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) on April 8, 2025, titled “Strengthening the Reliability and Security of the United States Electric Grid.” The order marks a significant step in addressing the growing challenges faced by the nation’s energy infrastructure. As technological advancements and increased domestic manufacturing drive unprecedented electricity demand, ensuring a stable……By:…
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IARC Classifies Gasoline As a Human Carcinogen – Litigation May Follow
Last month, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) announced its new classification for “automotive gasoline and some oxygenated gasoline additives.” In a result that follows IARC’s previous pattern and practice and that the authors of this update forecasted last year, the IARC Working Group found gasoline to be a Group 1 “Carcinogenic” compound and found…
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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup – April 2025 #3
The settlement of a $2.8 billion federal class-action antitrust lawsuit filed by athletes against the NCAA and the largest conferences (ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC) was approved by the defendants and plaintiffs in May 2024 and not long afterward by U.S. Judge Claudia Wilken, who must give final approval before terms can go into effect as early as July 1….By: Kaufman…
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Slip, Trip, and Fall Accidents: What You Do Next Matters
In my years representing seriously injured clients throughout New Jersey, I’ve seen just how devastating a simple slip, trip, or fall can be. A cracked sidewalk or uneven paver stones, a wet grocery store floor, or a poorly lit staircase….By: Stark & Stark