Tariff Turbulence: Navigating Force Majeure Risks in Texas Oil and Gas Contracts

Upstream oil and gas producers and oilfield service companies are facing new uncertainties from recently imposed…

Seyfarth Represents Bain Capital Real Estate and Oliver St. Capital Joint Venture in $208 Million Northern NJ Industrial Portfolio Acquisition

May 8, 2025 – Seyfarth Shaw LLP represented programmatic joint venture comprised of Bain Capital Real…

Safe Staffing Levels? OSHA and Legal Liabilities

Introduction OSHA duty officers around the country routinely field complaints from employees and labor unions alleging…

The Week in Weed: May 9, 2025

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world…

New York Sharply Curtails Damages for Weekly Pay Violations

Seyfarth Synopsis: The 2025 New York State budget includes a provision that reduces the potential damages…

CHNV Parole Pause, Continued: Mass Terminations Still Blocked, but SCOTUS Appeal Looms

By: Dawn Lurie, Owen Wolfe, and Alex Madrak In the ongoing narrative of the Trump administration’s…

EEOC Posts Its Internal Scorecard: Insights For Employers

By: Christopher DeGroff, Andrew Scroggins, and Adam Rongo Seyfarth Synopsis: On November 15, 2024, the EEOC…

Election 2024 Labor & Employment Special Report

During the second Trump administration, we anticipate that the EEOC’s routine enforcement and litigation activities would…

National Interest Waiver (NIW) as a Viable Alternative to a Traditional Employment-based Green Card

By: Sami Bloom and Jacob Cherry In an era of increasing global competition for highly skilled…

Six Essential Strategies for Government Contractors Responding to Criminal Investigations

In honor of the recent release of the 6th edition of the Government Contracts Compliance Handbook,…

Seyfarth Elevates Steven Richman to Chair of Institutional Investor Practice and Aaron Gillett to Vice Chair of M&A Practice

May 7, 2025 – Seyfarth Shaw LLP has named Steven Richman as the new chair of…

Recent Appellate Court Ruling Serves As a RoadMap For Summary Judgment On Fact-Specific Disability Discrimination Cases

Seyfarth Synopsis: While motions for summary judgment are usually tricky to obtain in fact-laden employment cases…

Derivative Carriers Don’t Exist in the Air Industry, Says the NMB in Swissport

In a recent advisory opinion following the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) referral, the National Mediation…

OFCCP Releases FY 2025 Corporate Scheduling Announcement List and Scheduling Methodology

Seyfarth Synopsis: The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) issued its FY 2025 Corporate Scheduling…

Upcoming Deadline for Corporate Transparency Act Compliance

As we near the end of 2024, it’s crucial to be aware of an important deadline…

Best of Pioneers and Pathfinders: Dr. Megan Ma

Today, we revisit one of our most thought-provoking conversations, this time with Dr. Megan Ma. Since…

Class Action Lawsuit Challenges Noncoverage of Obesity Drugs

Seyfarth Synopsis: As employers consider the rising costs of coverage of semaglutide drugs like Ozempic and…

The Week in Weed: November 22, 2024

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world…

Federal Court Declines to Block DEI Executive Orders, Rejecting Due Process and First Amendment Arguments

Seyfarth Synopsis: On May 2, 2025, a federal district court in Washington, DC declined to issue…

Seyfarth Expands Government Contracts Technology Capabilities as Zohra Tejani Joins Firm as Partner

May 6, 2025 – Seyfarth Shaw LLP has bolstered its highly-recognized Government Contracts practice with the…

Seyfarth Post-Election Pulse Antitrust In The Second Trump Administration: The Chicago School Strikes Back

Traditionally, Republican administrations have favored deregulation and a more lenient approach to antitrust enforcement that is…

Energy Industry Outlook: Navigating Potential Policy Shifts in a Second Trump Administration

The 2024 election ushers in a renewed focus on “energy independence” under a second Trump administration.…