This is the third blog in a series on the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 USC §§ 3729, et seq., which targets any person that knowingly submits false claims for payment or false statements material to false claims to the
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No rubber stamps here. Judge Conrad denies a motion to seal.
This lawsuit involves breach of a confidential settlement agreement. In motion briefing, both sides relied on and filed the subject agreement. Both sides also filed (unopposed) motions to seal it.
These two Orders from Judge Conrad (Interim Order,
DOL Announces Proposed Rule to Phase Out Subminimum Wage for Workers With Disabilities
The Department of Labor (DOL) announced a proposed rule that would phase out the ability of employers to pay employees with disabilities less than the federal minimum wage.
Currently, under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act, an employer
Federal Shake-Up: Navigating the Future of Aviation Law
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An incoming presidential administration focused on regulatory relief, combined with the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Loper-Bright, could mean major changes in federal oversight of the aviation industry.
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GDPR Question: What Do You Do With a US Court Order?
So you have a court order from a U.S. court seeking data? In the words of Shania Twain, “That don’t impress me much!”
The European Data Protection Board recently issued an opinion on cross border transfers pursuant to Art 48
Employees Are People Too — And Not Just in California
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with the Atlantic County Bar Association. Here are some of the key takeaways from my presentation:
Employees are “consumers” under the California Consumer Privacy Act. It requires:
- Privacy notice (employee and applicant) is
All Pixels Are Not Created Equal
To paraphrase Animal Farm, all pixels are not created equal, but some pixels are more privacy invasive than others.
Here are some recent points I made during a presentation to some of my firm’s litigators:
- Litigation on tracking pixels is
Texas District Court Vacates DOL Overtime Rule
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, in State of Texas, et al. v. United States Department of Labor, et al. vacated the latest overtime rule by the Department of Labor (DOL) on November 15, 2024.
Update: DC Cannabis Enforcement
The DC Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (“ABCA”) Enforcement Division continues to exercise its enforcement authority against allegedly unlawful cannabis and entheogenic mushroom businesses in the District. A wave of enforcement activity has occurred after the DC Council passed emergency
EPA’s Third Annual PFAS Progress Report
On November 14, 2024, EPA issued its third annual progress report on its PFAS Roadmap reporting on the agency’s three years of progress against its overarching goals of restrict, remediate, and research PFAS. The accomplishments highlighted by EPA include:
- Protecting