California
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SEC proposes to rescind its climate disclosure rules; long live climate disclosure?
This articles discusses the rescission proposal and what it means for climate disclosure by US public companies.
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Epic Systems drops claims against another defendant in patient data case
The data-networking giant released the firm from its sprawling lawsuit alleging improper access to patient medical records.
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Key compliance changes as Washington and Oregon regulate AI companions
The Washington and Oregon AI companion statutes mark a significant new chapter in the regulation of emotionally adaptive AI technologies offered to consumers.
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AI enforcement accelerates as federal policy stalls and states step in
This article examines the evolving federal and state AI enforcement landscape and outlines practical considerations for companies deploying AI technologies.
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States tell DOJ to scrap rule that would slow bar discipline cases
A California-led coalition says the federal proposal would create serious conflicts with states’ prerogatives to discipline their own lawyers.
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Are you ready for the new Reg S-P?
The amendments significantly expand expectations around incident response, customer notification, and service provider oversight.
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California’s new Venture Capital Diversity Reporting Law: What VC firms must know now
The March 1 and April 1, 2026, deadlines mark the beginning of a recurring compliance program and not a one-off fill.

