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Important Announcement for FINRA Firms
Tags:FINRA recently announced the outsourcing of their store and forward software, expected to go live in September, 2021. Read More
Louisiana State Legislature Passes Act Affecting Business Hiring Practices
Tags:Act 406 went into effect on June 23, 2021 after being passed by both legislative chambers and signed by the governor. Read More
Iowa Trade Association Appeals Judgement Regarding "Ban the Box" Ordinance
Tags:Iowa Supreme Court determines which portions of the City of Waterloo's "ban the box" ordinance will remain intact. Read More
"No Concrete Harm, No Standing": The Supreme Court Reinforces the Requirement for Injury-in-Fact Even for Violations of Federal Statutes
Tags:By Rod M. Fliegel on June 28, 2021 Read More
Dismissed FCRA Claim Overturned by Ninth Circuit
Tags:The Ninth Circuit reversed the original decision by Nevada District Court, finding that sections of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) pertaining to "reasonable investigation" had been violated. Read More