White House Issues Comprehensive Crypto Report and SEC and CFTC Announce Major Related Initiatives

The President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, established under Executive Order 14178, issued a comprehensive report on digital assets and blockchain technology, recommending that the SEC and CFTC use their existing... Read more »
Report: Mixed Results for Company Diversity Initiatives

Report: Mixed Results for Company Diversity Initiatives

Jeanine Conley Daves talks about key findings in Littler’s Inclusion, Equity and Diversity: C-Suite Survey Report. Directors & Boards View (Subscription required.) Source link Read more »
Tanya Bovée Discusses Increased Interest from Prospective Hires in DEI Initiatives During the Recruitment Process

Tanya Bovée Discusses Increased Interest from Prospective Hires in DEI Initiatives During the Recruitment Process

Tanya Bovée discusses heightened interest in law firm diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts from prospective attorneys and how firms should be prepared to answer questions during the recruitment process in “Law... Read more »
Washington DC Council Chairman Introduces Bill Directing Mayor, Police to Embrace New Crime Initiatives

Washington DC Council Chairman Introduces Bill Directing Mayor, Police to Embrace New Crime Initiatives

Washington D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson has introduced legislation that would direct the Mayor and police department to move forward with crime-fighting and gun violence reduction strategies that national criminal justice experts... Read more »
New Initiatives at the Youth and Education Law Project – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

New Initiatives at the Youth and Education Law Project – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

During the fall 2023 quarter, the Youth & Education Law Project (YELP) launched two new projects to engage a wider segment of the Stanford Law School (SLS) community in advocating for Bay... Read more »

HHS Announces Planned Cybersecurity Initiatives for Healthcare Sector

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a plan to provide resources and incentives for the healthcare industry to adopt cybersecurity measures and to increase potential regulatory penalties... Read more »
IRS Halts Processing of Employee Retention Credit Claims, Announces Initiatives for ERC Claims Filed by Ineligible Businesses

IRS Halts Processing of Employee Retention Credit Claims, Announces Initiatives for ERC Claims Filed by Ineligible Businesses

On Sept. 14, 2023, the IRS announced an immediate moratorium on the processing of amended returns claiming Employee Retention Credits (ERC). The moratorium, which is set to run through the end of 2023, is... Read more »
Have Biglaw Firms Pressed ‘Pause’ On Diversity Initiatives Thanks To Anti-DEI Lawsuits?

Have Biglaw Firms Pressed ‘Pause’ On Diversity Initiatives Thanks To Anti-DEI Lawsuits?

Not so much this image. Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Firms are waiting to see if more lawsuits are filed. There seems to be a pause... Read more »
Two Biglaw Firms Sued Over Diversity Initiatives

Two Biglaw Firms Sued Over Diversity Initiatives

Two major Biglaw firms are facing separate lawsuits over their diversity programs. Edward Blum, who founded Students for Fair Admissions — the plaintiff in the recent Supreme Court case that dismantled college... Read more »
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