Perspectives

In the case of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. v. Roberto Ivan Ortega (Case No. 4:24−cv−04962), the United States District Court for the...

With a new administration often comes new rules and regulations. Earlier this month I spoke at the 2025 EHS Management Institute held in...

American blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis reports that ransomware payments declined significantly in 2024, dropping to $813 million...

More than 80% of the nation’s trade relies on the maritime sector, equivalent to over $5 trillion in economic activity, according to a...

Louisiana voters will decide on March 29 whether to approve more than 100 pages of revisions to the state constitution related to ad...

A recent NAPA article notes key priorities of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), now chaired by...

On January 16, 2025, the Louisiana Department of Revenue issued Revenue Information Bulletin No. 25-009 announcing the “extraordinary...

The first few days of President Trump's second administration featured a flurry of executive orders and other actions intended in large...

The Trump Administration's January 21 announcement of “Project Stargate," a $500 billion private sector initiative, marks an...

The US Supreme Court threw employers a curveball in 2023 (Groff v. Dejoy, 600 U.S. 447 (2023)) when it held that an employer must show a...

On January 15, 2025, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) increased the penalty amounts for violations in accordance...

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed a jury award of $22.25 million in back pay to 11,780 uniformed employees who worked...

A Massachusetts federal jury awarded $452 million against a South Korean company after concluding it had stolen secrets related to a...

The DOL's proposed rule aims to phase out the issuance of certificates that permit employers to pay certain workers with disabilities...

In Department of Taxation v. FJ Management, Inc., the Virginia Court of Appeals recently concluded that the apportionment factors of a...

The Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit recently ruled in the case of Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC v. Farris that an...