In June of last year, Paradigm Capital Management agreed to pay the SEC nearly $2 million to settle allegations that it violated the Dodd-Frank Act’s conflict-of-interest rules and unlawfully retaliated against the whistleblower that brought the...
In the confusion and chaos often following a serious auto accident in Woodland Hills, the last thing on many accident victims’ minds is protecting their legal rights. However, if down the road, you or your loved one may want to consider bringing a...
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - SBA Issues Proposed Rule to Amend Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a proposed rule to amend its regulations to implement section 825 of the...
On April 17, FHFA released the results of its Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Guarantee Fee Review. The FHFA’s review considered the public responses to its June 2014 request for input, and according to the agency’s fact sheet, sought to reach a balance...
Spring flowers and the final week of argument in the Supreme Court’s 2015 term have all of us at RLUIPA Defense thinking spring. However, at least one controversy from the 2014 holiday season is back in bloom (reported on previously in, “Tis The...
For most people, moving to another state means worrying about selling your old house, making sure the movers don't break your glasses, or remembering where you packed the coffee pot and mugs.
The U.S. Justice Department is reviewing use of stingray devices by federal agencies and will reveal more information about why the devices are used, according…
Our April 27 post gave an example of how to reduce the financial impact of a previously-exempt employee's becoming subject to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime requirement. The illustration had to do with the implementation of a...
