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The DOL and IRS have been busy the past few weeks, issuing new guidance.  This newsletter article offers a “quick hits” summary of some of the key changes: 1) New Determination Letter Program for 403(b) Plans.  Earlier this fall, the IRS published Revenue Procedure 2022-40, which now permits determination letter […]

On November 21, 2022, the USCIS announced that Ukrainian and Afghan parolees with certain classes of admission are employment authorized incident to their parole – meaning that they can begin employment before an Employment Authorization Document has been issued.  This was announced in light of the deep backlogs at the […]

The World Cup underway in Qatar this month and the world is watching!  Indeed, the theme of the 2022 World Cup group stage is “Football Unites the World”[1].  However, an invitation to the world to watch the games also means there are global opportunities for fraudsters.  While millions of fans […]

On March 28, 2022, the Supreme Court agreed to review the Second Circuit’s decision in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith, wherein the federal appeals court denied a defense of “fair use,” finding that if an artist utilizes “existing copyrighted expression of other artists” and it results in a work that […]

The California legislature adjourned the 2022 session without extending certain exemptions set to expire on January 1, 2023, the effective date of the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”).  The expiring exemptions include those for employee and transactional business (“B2B”) data as associated with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”).  Such […]