Last week, a federal district court in Massachusetts temporarily blocked the mass termination of parole and…
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Six Essential Tips for Selling Commercial Products and Commercial Services to the Federal Government
In celebration of the release of the 6th Edition of the Government Contracts Compliance Handbook, we…
Fate of Black Maternal Health Programs Is Unclear Amid Federal Cuts
Eboni Tomasek expected to take home her newborn the day after he was born in a…
The Federal Funding Freeze and its Effect on Health Equity Programs
Seyfarth Synopsis: A string of executive orders and an OMB memorandum from the Trump Administration left…
Federal Court Issues Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Blocking Enforcement of Key Provisions of DEI Executive Orders
Seyfarth Synopsis: On Friday, February 21, 2025, a federal district court in Maryland issued a preliminary…
Buyers burned by BurnLounge | Federal Trade Commission
If you or your clients work in the multi-level marketing (MLM) arena, a decision by a…
Mentioning unmentionables | Federal Trade Commission
When it comes to using online negative options to sell unmentionables (or anything else), there are…
Finding Religion on a Motion to Dismiss: Federal Court Concludes that Plaintiff’s Secular Concerns About COVID Vaccines Do Not Foreclose Religious Discrimination Claims
By: Erin Chow, Lukas Huldi, and Michael Steinberg Seyfarth Synopsis: In a dispute over workplace vaccination…
ADA Title III Federal Lawsuit Numbers Rebound to 8,800 in 2024
By Minh N. Vu, Kristina Launey, and Susan Ryan Seyfarth Synopsis: The two-year decline in ADA…
Federal Trade Commission Antitrust Roundup: Trump Administration Off to An Aggressive Start
Last week, on April 10, 2025, the U.S. Senate confirmed Mark Meador as the FTC’s third Republican…
Multi-party liability | Federal Trade Commission
Today we are announcing another enforcement action seeking to hold companies responsible for consumer injury caused…
Federal Court Denies Dealer Challenge To OEM Internet Sales Policy
A Massachusetts federal court recently granted summary judgment in favor of a motorcycle manufacturer and dismissed…
So proudly we hail: Maryland federal prosecutors honored with FTC award
Laidlaw v. Organ was an 1817 Supreme Court case concerning an allegedly deceptive trade practice affecting…
Federal Contractor DEI Certifications Allowed to Resume After Fourth Circuit Temporarily Blocks District Court’s Nationwide Injunction
Seyfarth Synopsis: On March 14, 2025, the Fourth Circuit reversed a lower court’s nationwide injunction that…
Fear factor? | Federal Trade Commission
You’ve probably seen them on TV: announcements with prominent warnings about FDA actions involving certain prescription…
Everybody comment now? | Federal Trade Commission
Willing to wager there’s no plausible connection between 90s dance group C + C Music Factory…
Chicago Federal District Court Issues Targeted Order Enjoining Department of Labor from Presenting DEI Certifications to Federal Contractors and Grant Recipients
Seyfarth Synopsis: On March 27, 2025, a federal district court in Chicago issued a temporary restraining…
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Appoints Deputy Directors for the Bureau of Competition and Bureau of Consumer Protection
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson has appointed David Shaw as Principal Deputy Director and…
Federal Trade Commission Launches Inquiry on Tech Censorship
Today, the Federal Trade Commission launched a public inquiry to better understand how technology platforms deny…
As The Workplace Is Evolving, New Federal Labor Laws May Be On The Horizon — Future Enterprise
As the workplace continues to evolve, lawmakers are poised to develop the labor laws of tomorrow.…
Firings at Federal Health Agencies Decimate Offices That Release Public Records
Public access to government records that document the handling of illnesses, faulty products, and safety lapses…
Federal agencies need coordinated response to scams, report concludes
A unified strategy could provide more effective consumer protection By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April 9,…