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Federal Court Vacates $100,000 H-1B Fee jdsupra.com/legalnews/federa…

Federal Court Vacates $100,000 H-1B Fee

In a ruling issued June 8, 2026, a federal court in Massachusetts vacated the $100,000 supplemental payment requirement imposed on employers filing certain H-1B visa petitions. The decision...

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Broker Beware — Supreme Court Greenlights Negligent Hiring and Selection Claims Against Transportation Brokers jdsupra.com/legalnews/broker…

Broker Beware — Supreme Court Greenlights Negligent Hiring and Selection Claims Against Transport...

As we know, injured plaintiffs in highway accident lawsuits (and beyond) often look for other sources of financial recovery than the trucking company involved in the accident. Typically, multiple...

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From Channel to Lake: Navigating Legal Realities of the Pearl River “One Lake” Project jdsupra.com/legalnews/from-c…

From Channel to Lake: Navigating Legal Realities of the Pearl River “One Lake” Project

Pearl in the Rough: In his epic book chronicling the impact of river training on American industry, culture, and economy, New Orleans author and historian, John Barry wrote that...

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DOL Formally Reinstates Pre-2024 Salary Thresholds After Court Rulings jdsupra.com/legalnews/dol-fo…

DOL Formally Reinstates Pre-2024 Salary Thresholds After Court Rulings

On May 14, 2026, the Department of Labor issued a technical amendment formally reinstating the 2019 regulation establishing the salary threshold for exempt executive, administrative, and...

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Tennessee’s New Restrictive Covenant Legislation: Key Changes and Employer Action Items jdsupra.com/legalnews/tennes…

Tennessee’s New Restrictive Covenant Legislation: Key Changes and Employer Action Items

Tennessee is on the verge of enacting sweeping changes to the enforceability of restrictive covenants. A bill that cleared both chambers of the General Assembly in April now awaits Governor Bill...

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Tennessee’s New Restrictive Covenant Legislation: Key Changes and Employer Action Items jdsupra.com/legalnews/tennes…

Tennessee’s New Restrictive Covenant Legislation: Key Changes and Employer Action Items

Tennessee is on the verge of enacting sweeping changes to the enforceability of restrictive covenants. A bill that cleared both chambers of the General Assembly in April now awaits Governor Bill...

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Potential Legal Risks Associated with Peptides jdsupra.com/legalnews/potent…

Potential Legal Risks Associated with Peptides

Peptides have emerged as one of the most rapidly evolving areas in modern medicine. According to those that promote the benefits of peptides, these short chains of amino acids can play critical...

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Wound Care and Skin Substitute Investigations and Recoupments Increase Drastically jdsupra.com/legalnews/wound-…

Wound Care and Skin Substitute Investigations and Recoupments Increase Drastically

Over the past 18 months, regulatory oversight, government investigations and recoupment actions relating to wound care, generally, and skin substitutes, specifically, have increased dramatically....

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New Title V Permitting Guidance from EPA jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-ti…

New Title V Permitting Guidance from EPA

In a move aimed to prioritize cooperative federalism and “ensure certainty for American businesses,” EPA has released new guidance outlining EPA’s expectations for Title V permit renewals,...

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[Video] Dealing with Difficult Employees: Best Practices for Performance Management jdsupra.com/legalnews/dealin…

Dealing with Difficult Employees: Best Practices for Performance...

In this episode of the Burr Morning Show, Partner Emily Mack provides managers and human resources professionals with practical guidance on addressing employee performance and conduct issues in...

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Changing Legal Landscape of Performance Improvement Plans jdsupra.com/legalnews/changi…

Changing Legal Landscape of Performance Improvement Plans

Performance Improvement Plans ("PIP"s) have long been a routine part of performance management. Employers use them to address underperformance, set expectations, and document efforts to help...

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Proposed Increase in Prevailing Wages Could Affect Employers of Certain Foreign Workers  jdsupra.com/legalnews/propos…

Proposed Increase in Prevailing Wages Could Affect Employers of Certain Foreign Workers 

The Department of Labor ("DOL") has issued a proposal which could affect employers of certain nonimmigrant (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) and/or immigrant (EB-2/EB-3 PERM) workers. For those affected...

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Florida’s Digital Bill of Rights: A Summary of Key Points for Large Online Platforms jdsupra.com/legalnews/florid…

Florida’s Digital Bill of Rights: A Summary of Key Points for Large Online Platforms

Florida has joined the growing number of states enacting comprehensive consumer privacy legislation. On June 6, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (“FDBR”) into...

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Is Trump’s New Executive Order Entitled “Urgent National Action to Save College Sports” Consequential or Symbolic? jdsupra.com/legalnews/is-tru…

Is Trump’s New Executive Order Entitled “Urgent National Action to Save College Sports” Consequen...

The Executive Order's Purpose and Policy Justifications: On April 3, 2026, apparently frustrated with the state of college athletics and Congress' inability to pass comprehensive...

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What You Should Know About CCPA Compliance After the California Attorney General’s 2024 Investigative Sweep jdsupra.com/legalnews/what-y…

What You Should Know About CCPA Compliance After the California Attorney General’s 2024 Investiga...

For businesses across the globe, collecting consumer data plays an integral role in various strategies related to increasing a business’ value. For example, businesses that collect consumer data...

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What Are CIPA Claims, and How Can Businesses Defend Against Them? jdsupra.com/legalnews/what-a…

What Are CIPA Claims, and How Can Businesses Defend Against Them?

Has your company received a CIPA demand letter or been sued in court or arbitration for alleged CIPA violations? If not, you are one of the lucky few. Plaintiffs’ firms and pro se individuals are...

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FinCEN’s Residential Real Estate Rule Applicable to Non-Financed Residential Entity Real Estate Transfers PAUSED jdsupra.com/legalnews/fincen…

FinCEN’s Residential Real Estate Rule Applicable to Non-Financed Residential Entity Real Estate...

UPDATE April 1, 2026 - We have been granted a reprieve from FinCEN residential real estate transfer reporting. On March 19, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District...

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GSA Releases Draft AI Clause Ahead of Upcoming MAS Refresh jdsupra.com/legalnews/gsa-re…

GSA Releases Draft AI Clause Ahead of Upcoming MAS Refresh

Following the government’s very public breakup with Anthropic, GSA released draft artificial intelligence (“AI”) terms and conditions that it intends to include as part of its upcoming Multiple...

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“Sealed According to Law”: The First Loan Closings in Antiquity – Part II jdsupra.com/legalnews/sealed…

“Sealed According to Law”: The First Loan Closings in Antiquity – Part II

In this two-part article, the author presents an overview of what various ancient textual artifacts “remember” about the earliest loan closings known to history and their participants, exploring...

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Alabama’s Rural Health Transformation Program: Summary of Alabama’s Application for Federal Funds to Improve Rural Health jdsupra.com/legalnews/alabam…

Alabama’s Rural Health Transformation Program: Summary of Alabama’s Application for Federal Funds...

Federal Grant Background - As part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Congress established a $50 billion grant program, to be administered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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