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New law may significantly impact international trade
Key issues in negotiating financeable ground leases
Four hot mid-year topics in California employment law
Participants who roll their pension benefits into IRAs do not ‘receive’ them
Shoring up the PBGC’s Insurance Program for Multiemployer Plans
Yes, your 18-year-old does need estate planning!
Missouri enacts new employment law favoring employers
Private capital update: Plenty of dry powder, but few targets of opportunity
Supreme Court overturns the Federal Circuit, granting more flexibility to biosimilar makers
Your trademarks now can (but needn’t) be offensive
Estate planning during divorce: It’s never too early to start
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Secured creditors beware
Supreme Court clarifies definition of ‘church plan’ under ERISA
Newest criminal spoofing case features coordinated spoofing, front running
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DOL revises guidance regarding exercise of shareholder rights by ERISA fiduciaries
Life insurance planning for the business owner
Control stops here? Supreme Court reins in post-sale control of patented articles
Trending Wonkology: What is 'Special Counsel'?
Grant and cooperative-agreement recipients: Are your procurement standards compliant yet?
A victory for attorney-client confidentiality: DOL takes formal steps to rescind controversial persuader regulation
Supreme Court heralds tectonic shift in venue selection for patent suits
What to do when the government comes calling: A checklist for handling facility inspections
Customs withdraws Notice of Proposed Modification regarding the application of coastwise laws
Are ‘Gross Up’ provisions gross in commercial leases?
Gift-giving policies: Seven ethics checks in light of OGE’s Updated Standards
Halo looms over new decision that adds to ERISA risks for claims administrators
House passes bill to clamp down on class actions
USPTO launches new proof of use audit program
How to protect your family-owned business from your child’s spouse
Environmental deregulation under President Trump: Business as usual?
21st Century Cures Act overrules IRS guidance on HRAs, enhances enforcement of Mental Health Parity Act
In a significant change, 2nd Circuit requires strict compliance with Department of Labor claim regulations
The shifting standard for IPR estoppel: Where are we now?
5 tips for environmental due diligence in business transactions
Connecting more: Two ways the revised OGE gift standards ease communication with government employees
Missouri appellate court opens the door to Spearin claims by contractors against public entities
New laws may give fiduciaries power to access digital assets
Recent guidance issued on mental health parity and tobacco cessation programs
March 1 is just around the corner – Have you installed transgender restroom signs?
Missouri to join Right to Work ranks: Is the fight over or just warming up?
Top three trends in venture debt for 2017
Is venture debt right for your start-up or growth-stage company?
Why a ‘Grantor Trust’ is a good addition to every estate plan
Summary and implications of proposed 'Counteracting Russian Hostilities Act of 2017'
Strategies for documenting vessel acquisition and financing transactions
EEOC issues guidance on new wellness notice mandated for 2017
New CME enforcement rules for the new year
New circuit split raises questions about ‘permit shield’ defense in Clean Water Act cases
Trademark Office warns about deceptive trademark-related solicitations
Traps and pitfalls of joint ownership
D.C. appellate court strikes another nail in the coffin for the Frye test
EPA reveals first 10 chemicals to be reviewed under a more robust toxic substances act
Chicago lifts limits on efficiency units close to transit
SCOTUS clarifies damages analysis for design patents, reversing landmark damage award
Texas overtime ruling directly affects California employers
A reminder about changes to tenant security deposits in Missouri
What the League giveth: St. Louis’ key role in the history of NFL relocation
In new litigation, Amazon takes a stronger stance on counterfeit products
Court rejects contractor’s mechanic’s lien because of ‘intent’
Are HR employees ‘investment advisors’ under the DOL’s fiduciary rule?
Missouri Supreme Court resets the rules for collecting leaking underground storage tank cleanup costs in litigation
Why donor advised funds are useful for year-end charitable giving
Due diligence checklist for commercial real estate acquisitions
Private equity’s top ten issues for the next president
Did you consider the COBRA implications of your severance arrangement?
Industry custom evidence held admissible in CA product liability case based on defective design
California real estate: Change the ownership, increase the tax
What I’ve learned about life, law and sports
Developments in aircraft and marine finance for 2016
California expands pay equity, limits pay stub requirements
Nevada case a reminder to foreign entities: Protect your due process rights when served
What U.S. companies need to know about their IP rights post-Brexit
U.K. now requires supply chain transparency on human trafficking risks
Key considerations for representation and warranty insurance
Was that trader really 'spoofing'? Focus on the statute’s words, not the regulator’s claims
Doing business in California or the UK? You may be required to be a watchdog for human trafficking
Proposed Bayer-Monsanto merger presents a charitable planning opportunity
Proposed changes to Section 2704 could spur tax increase for owners of closely held businesses
Can a futures brokerage firm pay trailing commissions to an inactive AP or his estate?
New Illinois law prohibits non-competition agreements with low-wage employees
Do you need a Section 404 permit for your real estate development?
Unpaid construction work? Stay calm – and make sure every word of mechanics lien is accurate
IRS releases updated safe harbors for management contracts in tax-exempt bond-financed projects
Business Succession Solutions
New partnership audit rules can apply to partnerships, LLCs with only a few partners, members
In Focus
Update: Court finds transformative nature of alleged infringing work can’t be decided by side-by-side comparison
Sweepstakes Law
7 things you should know about sweepstakes and contests in employee incentive programs
Business Succession Solutions
Developments in FICA and self-employment tax affect partners and S corporations
Cybersecurity Bits and Bytes
3 things your school should know about Missouri State Auditor’s emphasis of cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Bits and Bytes
Executive order presents three-pronged approach to improving U.S. cybersecurity
Bank Check
State-chartered fintech banking and financial services: What solutions will states pursue?
Tracking Cannabis
Arizona appellate court takes the high road and enforces a commercial lease to operate a medical marijuana dispensary
In Focus
Third verse same as the first - Will Richard Prince’s transformation defense work yet again?
The Ground Floor
Arizona case could point way on enforcement of commercial leases for medical marijuana dispensaries
The Ground Floor
‘Home Improvement’ decision may provide tools for drafting, managing CAM in commercial leases
Cybersecurity Bits and Bytes
2nd Circuit hears data breach argument: Is fear of harm sufficient for Article III standing?
Bank Check
OCC won’t allow fintech national bank charters for commercial firms, addressing potential Walmart fintech bank concerns
REGucation
Blow browse: University patents now immune to inter partes review: Will business come calling?
Bank Check
President Trump’s call to ‘rationalize’ federal financial regulation could impact U.S. dual banking system
Bank Check
Fintech: Internet banking across state borders triggers compliance challenges for state banks
Business Succession Solutions
Tax basis: The key to reducing gain on sale or deducting asset purchases
Food Fight
New actions based on ‘nothing artificial’ labels may be halted as FDA redefines ‘natural’
The Ground Floor
‘I’m yours … and yours’: California Supreme Court puts restrictions on ‘dual agents’
Cybersecurity Bits and Bytes
11th Circuit better defines FTC’s ‘Unfair’ standard – The details are in the damage
REGucation
Thompson Coburn hosts webinar series on Department of Education’s final Borrower Defense Rule
Health Law Checkup
Mandatory arbitration agreements in long-term care facilities: A thing of the past...or not?
Life Sciences Decoded
The new look of FDA food facility registration: Human and animal food companies beware
Cybersecurity Bits and Bytes