Publications

In Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County,[1] the United States Supreme Court held courts must defer to agency environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”).  This is noteworthy because the court recently overruled Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. in 2024.[2]  Chevron was a […]

In November 2024, Nebraska voters approved Ballot Initiative 436 or the Nebraska Healthy Families and Workplace Act (“HFWA”).  On May 28, 2025, the Nebraska legislature passed Legislative Bill 415 (“LB 415”) to change certain provisions and eligibility regarding Nebraska’s new paid sick time law, which is still slated to go […]

The 2024 EEO-1 Component 1 data collection is now open. The deadline to file is Tuesday, June 24, 2025.  This will be a shorter collection period than in prior years, and unlike in prior years, this is a hard deadline. Organizations that fail to file by this deadline will be considered […]

On May 22, 2025, CMS issued updated price transparency guidance following the Trump Administration’s February 2025 Executive Order directing federal agencies to require the disclosure of actual prices of items and services instead of estimates and continue efforts to standardize pricing data across hospitals and health plans. The guidance requires […]

You may recall when the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy final rule (“RHC Rule”) was published in April of last year, it carried an effective date of June 25, 2024.  Covered entities had 180 days from the effective date to comply with the RHC Rule’s provisions, […]