Like many states, Florida’s corporate income tax regime has special rules applicable to telecommunications companies. The tricky part about taxing the telecommunications industry is how to source receipts earned from providing…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Constitutional Law, Taxation
In October 2024, the proposed $2.8 billion NCAA House Settlement (the Settlement) for the breakthrough House v. NCAA litigation received preliminary approval from Judge Claudia Wilken for the Northern District of California…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Education Law
Reciprocal Tariffs Imposed and China De Minimis Exemption Eliminated On April 2, President Donald Trump issued two executive orders. The first was an Executive Order putting in place "reciprocal tariffs" on foreign products…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade
On March 25, a group of civic associations, elected officials, and individual petitioners filed a proceeding in the Supreme Court, Richmond County, under Article 78 of New York’s Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR), seeking a…
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/ Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
In an ongoing battle against Netflix Inc., the Colorado Department of Revenue has argued that the historical definition of “tangible personal property” is sufficiently broad as to encompass digital goods — including streaming…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Science, Computers, & Technology, Taxation
An Idaho federal court has resolved the tension between that state’s restrictive abortion law and the federal Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA) in favor of a hospital system’s obligation to stabilize pregnant…
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/ Conflict of Laws, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Health
On March 3, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) announced updates to its confidential submission process for draft registration statements, broadening the scope of issuers eligible for non-public…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
On March 19, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Investment Management updated its Marketing Compliance Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) to address industry confusion that has arisen in the wake of…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
Income received by a multistate business is either “business income” or “non-business income.” Although this labeling appears innocuous, the distinction between these two categories of income matters greatly to taxpayers and…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Conflict of Laws, Franchise Law, Taxation
In recent months, hospitals and healthcare systems across the country have seen an increase in random and unannounced worksite inspections by immigration officers, particularly targeting H-1B nonimmigrant worker visa holders…
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/ Health, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced an interim final rule that significantly narrows the scope of beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements under the Corporate…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade
In Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. Hampton Court, L.P., et al. the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia granted an insurer's motion for judgment on the pleadings that it owed no…
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/ Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, Real Estate - Residential, Toxic Torts
Practitioners who want to prescribe controlled substances via telehealth to patients in Florida must meet the requirements of both federal and state law. The federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Florida…
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/ Administrative Law, Health
In Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P., the Supreme Court held that the Bankruptcy Code does not authorize a bankruptcy court to grant a release and injunction that extinguishes direct claims against nondebtor third parties without…
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/ Bankruptcy, Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, Science, Computers, & Technology
In January 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) approved amendments to the minimum bid price compliance rules for companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq Stock Market…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Securities Law