Brown Rudnick Insights

9/26/2023 3:14:43 PM

Will California’s $20 Fast Food Wage Eliminate All Joint Employer Liability?

By Sam Wolf

For years, California has led the way in the fast food industry, with several famous brands having their origins there, including...

9/22/2023 5:08:41 PM

By Shlomo Katz

In two previous posts, we addressed several wage-hour and contracts-related issues arising from a potential government shutdown. In this...

9/21/2023 3:25:36 PM

By Sam Wolf

In a trade secret dispute between two franchisors of cookie stores, a federal judge has denied Crumbl's injunction request following...

9/19/2023 2:31:17 PM

By Shlomo Katz

The possibility of a federal government shutdown may have contractors worried. However, if a shutdown does occur, contractors may be able...

9/12/2023 5:06:57 PM

By Shlomo Katz

If one believes the media, a federal government shutdown at the end of September is a real possibility. Politics is not my thing, but the...

9/7/2023 3:58:00 AM

By Jennifer Charles Catherine Gardner Isabelle Jacobs

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently adopted rules under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the “Act”) that will impact...

9/5/2023 6:28:55 PM

By Shlomo Katz

By now, you have probably heard about the proposal by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to update the rules for determining who is...

9/1/2023 9:09:00 PM

By Stephen Palley

Partner Stephen Palley participated in a recent webinar that included Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal. The webinar was...