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Banks and Trusted Contacts: Fighting Back Against Elder Financial Exploitation
Read moreElder financial exploitation has been called “the crime of the 21st Century.”1 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) defines...
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Using the Federal Tax Code to Combat Money Laundering in Real Estate
Read moreReal estate transactions are an attractive vehicle for criminals looking to launder their money.1 Sanctioned foreign officials, organized crime...
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T-Mobile-Sprint Merger and Antitrust Scrutiny
Read moreOn April 29, 2018, Sprint and T-Mobile announced an agreement to merge the two companies. Though this is exciting...
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Automated Vehicles and Michigan’s No-Fault Auto Insurance Act
Read moreAccording to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”), human error causes 94% of serious vehicle accidents.1 In response,...
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Off The Grid: FERC Rejects DOE’s Grid Resiliency Pricing Proposal
Read moreIn December 2017, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry proposed a new rule that sent shockwaves through the energy industry....
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California Climate Lawsuit Highlights Risks of an Overzealous Litigation Strategy
Read moreStating exaggerated claims at the beginning of a lawsuit can be a standard practice in litigation; however, a recent...
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CLOUD Act: An Update Long Overdue
Read moreOn March 23, 2018, President Trump signed the CLOUD Act–which was attached to the omnibus spending bill–into law. The CLOUD...
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Ninth Circuit Rules on Equal Pay
Read moreThe Ninth Circuit’s recent ruling could be a significant step towards eliminating gender pay discrimination in the workplace. The federal...
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California’s Proposition 65 and the Danger of Over-regulation
Read moreDuring the week of March 26, 2018, California announced that coffee shops are required to post warnings that the...
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SEC Begins Evaluation of NYSE Proposal to List Bitcoin ETFs
Read moreIn March 2018, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced that it will begin proceedings to determine whether...