Motivated by the recent oil spill incident in the Gulf of Mexico, dozens of federal bills and resolutions have been introduced in the United States Congress that touch upon...

The State Bar of Texas sponsored a two-day seminar entitled "6th Annual Patent Litigation Course" in San Antonio on July 29-30, 2010. This book was prepared for...

On July 14, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published in the Federal Register the long-awaited proposed rule implementing changes to...

House Ways and Means Committee Hearing Addresses Meaningful Use Final Rule On July 20, 2010, representatives of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS...

The landmark Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Act") will fundamentally change the financial regulatory framework in the United...

I. Introduction On July 1, 2010, President Barack Obama signed into law the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (“C...

At the request of the American Bar Association Environment, Energy and Resources Section’s Renewable Energy Resources Committee, over the course of the summer of 2008...

On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Dodd-Frank Act"). While the Dodd-Frank Act...

The recent passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank Act" or the "Act") by the U.S. House of...

The "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act" (the "Act") for the first time creates a comprehensive framework for the regulation of...

Companies that provide financial products or services—from mortgage companies to education loan providers, and everyone in between—will confront a new federal...

In promoting its mission to protect consumers’ privacy as their data moves across borders, the Federal Trade Commission on July 19 announced that it has joined...

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Act") contains a number of provisions that will expose companies, and their directors and...

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Dodd-Frank Bill"), which currently awaits required approval from President Obama, contains...

Recently Fulbright held a follow-up web seminar focusing on two important issues facing cross border deals: data privacy and managing your human resources. Data...