On October 6, the DFPI issued a Desist and Refrain Order against a digital-asset ATM operator for alleged violations of the California Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL) and the California Consumer ...

On October 10, 2025, Governor Newsom signed SB 614 into law, which establishes a pathway to lifting the current moratorium on use of intrastate carbon dioxide (CO2) pipelines in California in ...

California continues to lead the way in digital privacy. Its latest step is AB 566, the California Opt Me Out Act. This new law amends the already robust California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and ...

On October 9, 2025, the Northern District of California denied Mashable, Inc.’s motion to dismiss a class action alleging violations of the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). Mashable operates ...

Over the past several years, both state and federal governments have enacted laws to protect nursing mothers’ rights to pump breast milk in the workplace. Under federal law, employers must provide ...

On October 3, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 446, which strengthens California’s existing data-breach disclosure requirements. The law requires businesses and individuals that ...

California has once again expanded its employee-protection framework — this time by broadening the content employers must include in the state's Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) ...

Continuing the weekly blog posts about lawyers using AI and getting in trouble, the Massachusetts Office of Bar Counsel recently issued an article entitled “Two Years of Fake Cases and the Courts are ...

On Oct. 9, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) held a vote on President Donald Trump's picks for the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and ...