Global Environmental and Regulatory Update for March 2025
ABA And B&C Announce Release Of “Chemical Product Law and Supply Chain Stewardship” Book: The Acta Group (Acta®) and Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) are pleased to announce the release by American Bar…
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Reviewing California Energy Commission Regulatory Authority
Go-To Guide: Effective Jan. 14, 2025, a new CA law expands CEC authority to regulate refineries, allowing it to require minimum inventory levels of transportation fuels. The CEC can establish…
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Workplace Law After ‘Loper’: Will Organizations Face a Wider Regulatory Gap Between Conflicting Data Privacy and Security Laws?
Transcript INTRO The United States Supreme Court’s recent decision to end the Chevron doctrine in the Loper Bright case exposed a governmental fault line, which may have far-reaching implications for…
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New Epiq Product for Corporate Legal Uses AI to Scan Communications in Real Time and Flag Regulatory Risks
Epiq, the global, technology-enabled legal services company, is today launching an antitrust and white-collar compliance product that uses artificial intelligence to help corporate legal departments identify, measure and act on…
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US HHS releases letter recommending regulatory reclassification for cannabis to allow medical prescriptions – JURIST
A series of documents from US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officials published on Friday made public the agency’s recommendation that cannabis be reclassified to Schedule III of…
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Legislative and Regulatory Telehealth Developments
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New Resource Catalogs and Makes Searchable Nearly 600 GPTs Related to Law, Tax and Regulatory Issues
On Nov. 6, OpenAI introduced the ability for any user with a ChatGPT Plus or Enterprise account to create their own custom versions of ChatGPT, which OpenAI calls GPTs. “GPTs…
Read More »Experts Call for Regulatory Crackdown on US Gambling As Underage Addiction Spikes
Counselors and clinicians are calling for a regulatory crackdown on gambling amid a dramatic spike in gambling addiction among young people, Callum Jones reports for The Guardian. Treatment clinics are…
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Regulatory Trends for Artificial Intelligence
Friday, September 8, 2023 Welcome to this week’s issue of AI: The Washington Report, a joint undertaking of Mintz and its government affairs affiliate, ML Strategies. The accelerating advances in…
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Construction Contractors: Monitoring OFCCP’s Regulatory Requirements
Transcript Alitia Faccone: Welcome to Jackson Lewis’ podcast, We Get Work™. Focused solely on workplace issues, it is our job to help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies, and business-oriented…
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Citing ‘Political Challenges,’ ABA Innovation Center Cancels Op-Ed Advocating Regulatory Reform; In An Exclusive, We Have the Piece They Wouldn’t Publish
Citing “political challenges” within the American Bar Association, and reportedly out of fear of budget cuts or even its own shutdown, the ABA’s Center for Innovation canceled publication of an…
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On LawNext Podcast: DoNotPay, Legal Regulatory Reform, and the Op-Ed the ABA Wouldn’t Publish, with Maya Markovich and Tom Gordon
Today’s episode offers a different perspective on the DoNotPay controversy – and ended up having an unexpected twist. Earlier this year, DoNotPay, which described itself as the world’s first robot…
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Natalie Anne Knowlton’s research has provided an important foundation for regulatory reform efforts
(Photo of Natalie Anne Knowlton by Elevate Photography/ABA Journal) When states consider law firm ownership and limited law practice by nonlawyers, a common attorney criticism is that such regulation changes…
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Patrick Palace draws on his experience to demystify technology and push for regulatory reforms
(Photo of Patrick Palace and his dog, Sirius George, by Yosef Kalinko/ABA Journal) Patrick Palace is a litigator who has made some life changes. He grew out his hair, sports…
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