Paul Peter Nicolai
Impact of Supreme Court Affirmative Action Ruling on Employers
The Supreme Court overturned its precedent and held that the goal of achieving a diverse student body cannot justify using race as a...
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Paul Peter Nicolai
Nov 28, 20233 min
FTC Proposes New National Regulations for Automatic Renewals
Several states have recently passed new automatic renewal laws (ARLs) that regulate continuing or renewing contracts for goods and...
Paul Peter Nicolai
Nov 23, 20231 min
Contract Choice of Law & Chapter 93A
A Chapter 93A count was dismissed based on the contract's choice of law clause. On appeal, this was reversed even though the contract...
Paul Peter Nicolai
Nov 21, 20231 min
Data Breach Liability Expanding
Until recently, cases alleging damages for data breaches have been mainly unsuccessful, absent a showing of actual damages by the persons...
Paul Peter Nicolai
Nov 14, 20234 min
EEOC Proposes Rules for Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
The EEOC has issued a set of proposed rules to implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act(PWFA), a new law that protects the rights of...
Paul Peter Nicolai
Nov 14, 20234 min
Montana, Texas and Oregon Add Data Privacy Laws
Three new states enacted comprehensive consumer data privacy laws in May and June. On May 19, 2023, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte...
Paul Peter Nicolai
Nov 7, 20238 min
Complying with Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rules Under the Corporate Transparency Act
Starting January 1, 2024, entities must comply with the reporting rules under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The CTA applies both...
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