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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is initiating a wide-ranging data collection effort on the use and presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in consumer products.
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
On September 11, the FTC announced that it had reached a settlement with two "people-search" companies which would resolve charges that the companies had engaged in practices...
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
The United States Department of Justice ("DOJ") recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") setting forth technical requirements...
Holland & Knight
In this episode of his "Clearly Conspicuous" podcast series, "FTC's Approach to Made in the USA Claims," consumer protection attorney Anthony DiResta takes another look at issues...
Cooley LLP
On September 14, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a report on financial risks to students associated with school-issued tuition payment plans. Although the report acknowledges...
Goodwin Procter LLP
On October 26, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") adopted regulations implementing Section 10D of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934...
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
As the principal of an elementary school, I have been getting a bunch of questions from parents who are sending their children to kindergarten next month.
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
The Nutmeg Board of Education has been busy for years with challenges arising from outdated facilities, a contentious teachers' union, and inadequate funding from Town and its irascible...
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
In its recent decision, We the Patriots USA, Inc. v. Connecticut Office of Early Childhood Development, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit...
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
With the teacher shortage this year, we struggled to fill the vacancies we confronted. We did our best in hiring teachers by the beginning of the new school year, but sometimes our best was not good enough.
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
In its 2023 regular session, the General Assembly made a number of changes to the statutes that affect public education in Connecticut.
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
As many school district administrators know, Connecticut recently enacted Public Act No. 23-137, which extends eligibility for special education...
Klein Moynihan Turco LLP
On September 1, 2023, Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins of the Northern District of Illinois entered an order granting the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC') partial summary judgment against Day Pacer LLC...
Jones Day
On September 8, 2023, a federal district court rejected the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's ("CFPB") interpretation that discrimination based on protected classes amounts to an unfair, deceptive...
Parsons Behle & Latimer
The Sept. 13, 2023, "New Yorker" article linked below covers the events leading up to and following the suicide of 10-year-old Isabella Tichenor a Davis County, Utah student.
Reed Smith
This article is the second in a three-part series addressing a seminal Fifth Circuit case now pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. The case, CFSA v. CFPB, is scheduled for oral argument on October 2, 2023.
Proskauer Rose LLP
When product liability actions involving one or more common issues of fact (e.g., an allegedly harmful product or chemical)...
Kutak Rock LLP
On September 7, 2023, the Washington State Supreme Court (the "Court") ruled in Wahkiakum Sch. Dist. No. 200 v. State that the State of Washington's "paramount duty . . . to make ample provision for the education...
Thompson Coburn LLP
On May 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division ("DOJ") and the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights ("OCR") issued a joint letter (the "Letter") to notify colleges and...
Wiley Rein
Welcome to Wiley's update on recent developments and what's next in consumer protection at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC).