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Assessing the Breadth of Trump’s Election Lies
The former president faces multiple charges related to his lies about the 2020 election. Here’s a look at some of his most repeated falsehoods.
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FDA Publishes Informed Consent Final Guidance for Drug and Medical Device Clinical Investigations
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) has issued the final guidance document, “Informed Consent: Guidance for Institutional Review Boards, Clinical Investigators, and Sponsors” (Final Guidance). The 61-page document supersedes the Agency’s “A Guide to Informed Consent” (Sept. 1998) and finalizes the draft guidance, “Informed Consent Information Sheet” (July 2014)….By: Nelson Mullins Riley &…
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Analyzing Blockchain Transactions To Understand and Establish Fact Patterns
Blockchain analysis is a powerful tool that provides insight into what is happening on a blockchain network. Who is trading with whom? Which wallets are most active on decentralized finance exchanges? Which wallets are sending and receiving funds from centralized exchanges? What validators are confirming new blocks, and what are the associated rewards? These are…
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Israeli High-Tech: “Angels Law” Grants Tax Benefits to Investors
The Israeli legislature promulgated a new Angels Law at the end of July, with the goal of preserving Israel as an attractive hub for investments in high-tech companies by granting various tax incentives. (This temporary order will remain in effect until the end of 2026.) The law is a continuation of the previous Angels Law……By:…
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FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Formal Meetings between the FDA and Sponsors or Applicants of BsUFA Products and Classification Categories for Certain Supplements under BsUFA III
In August 2023, the Food and Drug Administration issued two draft guidance, both related to the development of biosimilar products, entitled “Formal Meetings between the FDA and Sponsors or Applicants of BsUFA Products” and “Classification Categories for Certain Supplements under BsUFA III”, respectively….By: Goodwin
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NILG’s 2023 Phoenix Conference: Hot Topics from a Hot Place
The NILG Annual Conference is an excellent barometer for what is happening in equal opportunity, affirmative action and Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI). At this year’s Conference, held in Phoenix, the hot (pun intended, it was 110 degrees out) topics included the recent Supreme Court decision concerning college admissions, compensation practice, and Artificial Intelligence (AI)….By:…
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M&T Bank Files Notice of Data Breach Affecting Over 95k Massachusetts Residents
On August 14, 2023, M&T Bank filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts. In this notice, M&T explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, including their names and financial account information….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School Announces MOVEit Data Breach
Recently, the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (“UMass Chan”) posted a website notice describing a data breach resulting from the organization’s use of MOVEit, a file transfer program created by Progress Software. In this notice, UMass Chan explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which…
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Will the Acceptance of the Appeal in Purdue Pharma by the U.S. Supreme Court Affect Johnson & Johnson?
Now that the United States Supreme Court has agreed to expeditiously hear the U.S. Trustee’s appeal of the plan confirmation and settlement in Purdue Pharma, lawyers following the LTL Management LLC bankruptcy case, version 2, (“LTL2”) are discussing possible ramifications for J&J. The issue on appeal in Purdue is whether the bankruptcy court had the…
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Examining the Case of Schindler Elevator Corporation v. Darren Ceasar: A Breakdown of the Texas Supreme Court’s Decision
THOUGH APPLIED RARELY, A RES IPSA INSTRUCTION ON A JURY CHARGE CAN SPELL DISASTER. The Texas Supreme Court ruled recently that a trial court abused its discretion by including a res ipsa loquitur instruction on a jury charge and remanded the case back for a new trial. The case was Schindler Elevator Corporation v. Darren…
