Insights

6/16/2026 4:09:00 PM

Annual Compliance Reminder Under the N.C. Unclaimed Property Act

By James Bernier, Jr. Lisa Rushton

Businesses, non-profits, and governmental agencies operating in North Carolina should annually review their records for unclaimed...

5/18/2026 3:41:00 PM

Attorney Andrew Kuntz Joins Womble Bond Dickinson’s Immigration Team

By Andrew Kuntz

No doubt, immigration, compliance, and talent mobility are and will remain key concerns for employers. With that in mind, Womble Bond...

4/22/2026 2:22:00 PM

Responding to a Data Breach: How to Preserve the Attorney-Client Privilege

By Patrick Emerson McCormick

This client alert is based on a longer article Patrick Emerson McCormick wrote for the Conference on Consumer Finance Law Quarterly...

1/12/2026 6:31:00 PM

Ninth Circuit Holds All Class Members Must Show Standing to Survive Summary Judgment in Healy v. Milliman, Inc., F.4th, 2026 U.S. App. LEXIS 554 (9th Cir. Jan. 9, 2026)

By Tomio Narita Jeff Topor

The Ninth Circuit recently answered an important open question in the class action context that may provide defendants an additional exit...

1/6/2026 8:51:00 PM

State Leave Laws Continue to Expand in 2026: What Multistate Employers Should Know

By Victoria Grieshammer

The new year, as always, bring with it new developments in labor and employment law. Likewise, the ever-growing labyrinth of state and...

12/30/2025 2:36:00 PM

Soaring to Service: $18.5M USERRA Settlement and HR Takeaways – What HR Needs to Know About Military Leave Pay

By Andreas Mosby Martha J. Zackin

The recent $18.5 million settlement in Huntsman v. Southwest Airlines Co. represents the largest USERRA class action recovery reported to...

12/12/2025 7:05:00 PM

DOJ Unleashes New Health & Safety Unit: Anticipate Augmented Criminal Enforcement for Certain Regulated Industries

By Luke Cass Kristina Moore Ting-Yu Huang

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11/19/2025 11:20:00 PM

Arizona Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal of Arizona “Spy Pixel” Class Action

By Patrick Emerson McCormick John C. Gray

We advised last year that plaintiffs had initiated a new wave of CIPA-like privacy litigation under Arizona’s Telephone, Utility and...

8/26/2025 3:40:00 PM

Sixth Circuit Provides Clarity about Application of Attorney-Client Privilege and Work-Product Doctrine to Internal Investigations

By Jeffrey A. Zager Satchel Fowler

Business entities facing civil, criminal, or regulatory threats frequently turn to law firms to conduct internal investigations, which...

3/11/2025 7:25:00 PM

For Whom the Bell Tolls? The Impact of Wisconsin Bell v. United States ex rel. Todd Heath & United States v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. on False Claims Act Litigation

By Richard J.R. Raleigh, Jr. Ting-Yu Huang Richard Cameron

The Supreme Court’s decision in Wisconsin Bell v. United States ex rel. Todd Heath clarifies what constitutes a “claim” under the federal...

3/3/2025 9:49:00 PM

First Class Action Filed Under Washington’s MY Health MY Data Act Draws Parallels to Previous SDK Litigation

By Ryan Ellard

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1/21/2025 8:01:00 PM

Litigation or Arbitration: Which is Better for Adjudicating Contract Disputes?

By Todd Conley

This article appeared in the January 2025 issue of Contract Management magazine, published by the National Contract Management...

12/18/2024 3:16:00 PM

Defending Data Breach Class Actions

By Mark Henriques

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10/17/2024 10:38:00 PM

Weathering the Storm: Contract Strategies for Supply Chain Resilience in the UK and US

By Jamie Stone Peter Snaith Victoria Ferguson

In the post-Covid era, we are all familiar with the concept of supply chain disruption. International supply chains have been impacted by...

8/21/2024 9:08:00 PM

Federal Court Strikes Down FTC's Noncompete Clause Rule

By John E. Pueschel Richard J.R. Raleigh, Jr. Lee Van Voorhis +1 more...

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6/25/2024 9:23:00 PM

House’s Passage of National Defense Authorization Act with Anti-China Provisions

By Kristina Moore Carol Lee

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