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April 21, 2015
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In this edition of USLAW DigiKnow, you will find state, regional and national legal news on topics including construction, insurance, data privacy, NLRB, EEOC, asset protection and more.  Please click the following headlines to read about the latest news and insights from USLAW member firms. We also are just one week away from USLAW's event in New Orleans. If you will be attending RIMS, please consider joining us for a casual reception on April 28. Please details and registration links to the right.

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National Legal News

Banking & Financial Services

Regulation A+ A Limited Tool for Fundraising
via Clark Wilson LLP

Treatment of Unfunded Commitments under Basel III
via Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated

Business & Estate Planning

Asset Protection: Not Just for Scam Artists
via Dysart Taylor Cotter McMonigle & Montemore, P.C.

Construction

Civilian Board of Contract Appeals Allows Contractor to Stop Work on Troubled VA Project
via Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP

Data Privacy & Security

WikiLeaks Publishes Sony Emails and Documents Stolen in Recent Data Breach
via Connell Foley LLP

A Tool To Unlock Ransomware
via Hall Booth Smith. P.C.

Employment & Labor Law

NLRB's "Ambush Election" Rules Take Effect
via Goldberg Segalla

EEOC Issues Proposed Regulations on ADA Application to Employer Wellness Programs
via Goldberg Segalla

Employment Standards Act does not Oust Common Law of Constructive Dismissals for Layoffs: ONCA
via Kelly Santini LLP

Don’t Turn Unemployment Compensation Into Unemployment Complication
via LeClairRyan

The NLRB Issued Employee Handbook Guidance With All You Need To Know In A Single Source?
via SmithAmundsen

Internet Background Checks: Is It the Risk?
via Williams Kastner

Fair Credit Reporting Act & Consumer Finance Law

Update: when must a debt collector report a debt as disputed?
via LeClairRyan

Jury Considerations

via Litigation Insights, USLAW's official jury consultant

A View From the Jury Box: Managing Jurors’ Beliefs About Women Attorneys

When is the Best Time for a Mock Trial to be Conducted?

Insurance

Insurance Law Alert: Motor Carrier Act (MCA) of 1980
via Dysart Taylor Cotter McMonigle & Montemore, P.C

CaseWatch: Insurance, insurance law decisions and legislation from across the country
via Goldberg Segalla

Common Law Privacy Tort Strikes Again
via Kelly Santini LLP

Intellectual Property

Parties’ Settlement Can’t Stop Inter Partes Reexamination
via Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C.

Oil & Gas, Energy

No Mora Moratorium on Drilling
via Modrall Sperling

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State/Regional Legal News

INDIANA
IDEM Offers Electronic Filing Incentive

NEW MEXICO
Copper Rule affirmed by New Mexico Court of Appeals

NEW YORK
NY AG Calls Out Use of On-Call Shifts in Retail Industry

TEXAS
Unclaimed Property Audits: Don’t cheat on escheat!

WASHINGTON, D.C.
Three Takeaways from the DC Superior Court’s Order granting C4ADS’s anti-SLAPP motion

WISCONSIN
New Day for Non-Competes: Proposed Law Will Substantially Change Balance of Power for Employers
 
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