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Federal Banking Agencies and FinCEN Clarify SAR Confidentiality Rules for Customer Communications
On September 2, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), and National Credit Union...
SEC Moves to Retailize Private Markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has taken another step toward expanding retail investor access to private markets. On August 31, 2026, the SEC submitted its planned rulemaking, Enhancing Retail Exposure to Private Markets, to the...
Oregon OSHA Proposes New Workplace Violence Prevention Rule for Healthcare Employees
OSHA has proposed a new rule, OAR 437-002-0150, to implement the workplace violence prevention requirements of Senate Bill 537, enacted in 2025.The proposal would create a dedicated OSHA standard for healthcare employers, placing Oregon alongside California,...
New Schedule 13D and 13G CFIs Aim to Clarify the Impact of Communications Between Issuers and Investors
In February 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance published two new Corporation Finance Interpretations (“CFIs,” or CDIs, as they were known at the time) relating to when beneficial ownership of a reporting...
Morning Docket: 09.03.26
* Wachtell report for the NBA ends up sinking the Clippers, who will lose $30 million and lose 5 first-round picks. Wachtell, according to The Athletic reporter Mike Vorkunov, charged $50 million for the investigation. [NY Times/The Athletic] * Judge blocks...
HHS Provides $77M In Grants For Substance Use Prevention, Mental Health
The post HHS Provides $77M In Grants For Substance Use Prevention, Mental Health appeared first on Above the Law.
Judge blocks Trump's second birthright citizenship order
Chief Justice William Rehnquist died on this day in 2005. He served on the court for more than 33 years, the first 14 of which he spent as an associate justice.At the CourtTwo Republican groups asked the court on its interim docket to block a decision by the U.S....
Will the court consider due process rights for detained migrants?
The Constitution’s due process clause famously limits the government’s power to detain people. Next month the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in a case about the clause’s relevance to long-time migrants. If it sides with the government, the court could...
Federal appeals court reinstates Bowe Bergdahl’s desertion, misbehavior convictions
A federal appeals court has reinstated former Army sergeant and Taliban captive Bowe Bergdahl’s conviction for desertion and misbehavior, overturning a ruling three years ago by a civilian federal court.