The director of California’s Department of Finance has certified that the state’s minimum wage will increase from $16 per hour to $16.50 per hour for all employers as of January 1, 2025. Companies with operations in California should also be aware
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FTC Order Bans Anonymous Messaging App from Serving Minors
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Los Angeles County District Attorney on July 9, 2024, announced a complaint and proposed stipulated order against NGL Labs, LLC, and two NGL co-founders concerning the “NGL: ask me anything” anonymous messaging app.
Notable Ruling Roundup
Our notable ruling roundup aims to keep our readers up to date on recent rulings in the food & consumer packaged goods space.
- Montiquento Corbett, et al. v. Pharmacare U.S., Inc., No. 3:21-cv-00137-JES-AHG (E.D. Cal. – March 29, 2024): The Southern
Filing Fee Tables Must Be iXBRL Tagged
Back in early 2022, the SEC required companies to include filing fee disclosures for fee-bearing filings, such as Securities Act registration statements, in the newly created Exhibit 107. Here’s the final rule. Like so many new SEC rules, there is an
Cybersecurity for Lawyers: A Series
Introduction
If you are an attorney covering cybersecurity, not only do you have to stay on top of ever-evolving legal obligations and risks, you have to be able to speak competently with your technical counterparts. While there are plenty of
Midyear Update on the Corporate Transparency Act
While public companies generally have an exemption from filing beneficial ownership information reports with the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), it can be a complicated analysis to figure out
Ride-Hail Drivers Lack Standing Under California’s PAGA to Intervene in Overlapping PAGA Case
On August 1, 2024, the California Supreme Court issued a ruling in Turrieta v. Lyft, Inc., to address whether a party can intervene in another party’s ongoing Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) action that asserts overlapping claims. In an opinion authored
FCC Proposes Rules Requiring Disclosure of AI-Generated Content in Political Ads
This presidential election season has heightened concerns about the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content in political ads to mislead voters. With this concern in mind, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed rules to mandate disclosure of AI-generated content
The SEC’s Climate Rules: Item 1502(e)’s Transition Plan Disclosure (Including Annual Progress)
This is another in a series of blogs we will be posting breaking down the SEC’s new climate disclosure rules (here’s the last blog we posted).
We’re near the end of Regulation S-K Item 1502, Strategy. For the full text,
AI in Video Games: The Next Big Labor Strike
Fresh off the heels of strikes by both the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and the Writers Guild of America (WGA) that effectively halted the making of movies and TV shows for much