Maintaining F-1 Student Visa Status
April 17, 2025 By: Eileen K. DaPra International students, who commonly have what is known as an F-1 visa, are authorized to enter the U.S. […]
Publication Category: Client Alerts
Want to Ensure Arbitration in an E-Commerce World? Time To Refresh Your Website’s Terms of Service
March 26, 2025 By: Wendy Lee, Christina Morgan, and David Liu Recent court decisions have raised the bar for enforceable arbitration provisions in website Terms […]
SEC Issues Modified CDI’s on Private Placements and Offering Exemptions
March 13, 2025 By: Alison M. Pear On March 12, 2025, the SEC dropped a massive amount of changes to their Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations […]
FinCEN Lowers Reporting Threshold for MSBs Near U.S.-Mexico Border, Continuing Heightened Focus on Transnational Organized Crime
March 13, 2025 By: Daniel C. Silva On March 11, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) requiring all […]
LA Wildfire Insurance Update: Policyholder Rights and Coverage Concerns
March 12, 2025 By: Jeanine M. Donohue and Cecilia O. Miller As policyholders take stock of their losses and begin the daunting task of rebuilding […]
Travel Advisory for Visa Holders Seeking to Travel and Return to the United States
March 12, 2025 By: Kripa Upadhyay As the Trump administration continues to implement changes to immigration policies affecting adjudications within the U.S. and at consular […]
One Florida Firm is Targeting Ecommerce Brands With TCPA Class Actions Claiming That Promotional Text Messages Sent Outside of 8am-9pm Are Illegal. The Industry is Fighting Back, and Here’s What You Should Do if You’re Hit With One of These Lawsuits.
Buchalter Client Alert March 6, 2025 By: Artin Betpera In 2024, a single firm in Florida started targeting social media users with an ad campaign […]
Governor Newsom Proclaims a State of Emergency to Expedite Critical Fuels Reduction Projects
March 4, 2025 By: Alicia Guerra, Braeden Mansouri, and Allice Yi As the two-month anniversary of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties […]
Overview of Key USPTO Trademark Filing Fee Increases Effective January 18, 2025
February 18, 2025 By: Amanda Hyland and Austin Vining As part of its ongoing efforts to address rising operational costs, the U.S. Patent and Trademark […]
California Wildfires: Residential Mortgage Servicing and Property Insurance Proceeds
Buchalter Client AlertFebruary 11, 2025 By: Heather Wright The wildfires in California have had, and will continue to have, a devastating impact on Los Angeles area […]