I. The State-Level Path to National Standards Illinois is on the cusp of enacting what may prove to be one of the most consequential pieces of artificial intelligence […]
The EEOC’s New National Enforcement Plan
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released a new four-year, 2025-2029 National Enforcement Plan (“NEP”), replacing the Strategic Enforcement Plan adopted under the Biden administration. The plan […]
Same Agency, New Targets: What the EEOC’s New National Enforcement Plan Really Means for Employers
By: Samantha L. Brooks, Christopher J. DeGroff, and Andrew L. Scroggins Seyfarth Synopsis: In a critical development, the EEOC has officially replaced its Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP) for Fiscal Years 2024–2028 with […]
NLRB Modifies Standard For Evaluating Independent Contractor Classification Under the National Labor Relations Act
On June 13, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) announced its highly anticipated decision in The Atlanta Opera, Inc., which addresses the classification of workers as employees […]
EEOC and DOJ Intensify Focus on Ensuring Non Discrimination Against Americans Based on their National Origin
By: Camille A. Olson, Andrew L. Scroggins, and Dawn M. Lurie This alert was first published as an update on November 24. Employers that include foreign talent as […]
Man Detained in National Guard Protest Sues
A Washington, D.C., man who was detained after playing the Evil Empire music from Star Wars to protest National Guard troops is suing the government for violating his […]
9th Circuit Decision Permits Trump Administration to Deploy National Guard in Portland — Justia News — October 22, 2025
On Monday, October 20, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an order overturning a lower court’s temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration […]
California Governor, AG Announce Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and California Gov. Gavin Newsom have sued the Trump administration over its “illegal takeover” of the California National Guard to quash protests against […]
Attorneys Rally for National Law Day of Action
Who Got The Work Rebecca Maller-Stein and Kent A. Yalowitz of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have entered their appearances for Hanaco Venture Capital and its executives, Lior […]
The National Law Journal Awards 2025
The National Law Journal is excited to announce a call for nominations for its 2025 NLJ Legal Awards, and this year’s event will include a few new categories […]