Publications

On April 23, 2026, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued an order immediately reclassifying Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”)-approved products containing marijuana and state-regulated medical marijuana and marijuana products as Schedule III rather than Schedule I drugs under the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). As part of this change, the […]

In connection with the ongoing push to hold social media platforms accountable for alleged harms against users, in particular children, a major legal breakthrough has occurred.  Last month a California jury awarded damages of $6,000,000, including $3,000,000 in punitive damages, for the Plaintiff’s claims against Meta and YouTube for damages […]

Social engineering has outpaced hacking in the cybercrime arena in terms of monetary losses for banks. In the latest FBI report[1], tech support or customer support has resulted in losses of over $3 billion in 2025 alone! One of the most prevalent methods of this type of scam is a […]

On March 31, 2026, United Healthcare (“UHC”) successfully moved to dismiss a class action arising from its purported use of third-party tracking technologies on its website. We’ve previously discussed automated tracking on websites, such as by using cookies, pixels, etc., in connection with “trap-and-trace” laws, including at our Health Law […]

The Nebraska Legislature recently approved Legislative Bill 663.  LB 663 sets new rules for counties processing conditional use permits.  The Governor signed LB 663 on February 24, 2026.  The law will take effect on July 17, 2026. Although LB 663 emerged from concerns in the agricultural context, the bill applies more broadly.  LB 663 streamlines how counties review, […]