WA: New hiring rules could reshape background checks

Excerpted from a Forbes article by Alonzo Martinez Washington employers may soon face some of the nation’s strictest limits on criminal background checks. House Bill 1747, if passed, will significantly expand […]
How Trump administration actions affect data privacy

Excerpted from an IAPP Blog by Brian Hengesbaugh and Lukas Feiler To date, the Trump administration’s actions have been swift across many domains, focusing on tariffs, trade, immigration, border control, […]
With federal change, state Attorneys General loom large

Excerpted from a Wilson Sonsini Blog by Christopher Olsen, Maneesha Mithal and Rebecca Garcia We are less than two months into the new Trump administration and are seeing an unprecedented […]
Q&A: Will states take the lead in consumer protection?

Excerpted from a JDSUPRA Blog On Saturday, February 1, Rohit Chopra was dismissed as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), with Secretary Scott Bessent appointed as Acting Director. The following weekend, Office […]