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The Telemedicine “Boom” – COVID-19 (and Beyond?)

By: Erin Donnelly Telemedicine, or telehealth, is the term that describes the use of electronic information and…

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Suburbia or Disturbia? Trumps Plans to Save Suburban Neighborhoods and Zoning Law Impacts while Burying the Affirmative Furthering Fair Housing Rule

By: Eliza Collison Trump made protecting suburbia a pillar of his campaign to appeal to the “suburban…

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The Revival of Wildcat Strikes: The National Basketball Association and the Use of Labor Strikes for Racial Justice

By: Bailey Nickoloff On August 26, 2020, the Milwaukee Bucks boycotted their scheduled National Basketball Association (NBA)…

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Sustainability in Professional Sports Should be Regulated

By: Megan Cahill Climate change is a global crisis impacting all aspects of life, including professional sports….

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SEC’s “Modernized” Definitions: Friend or Foe to Small Businesses

By: Neli Traykova On August 26, 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted amendments to…

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Coming Out of the Title VII Closet: Bostock’s Potential Ripple Effects on Financial Regulation

By: Cyrus Mostaghim DISCLAIMER: While the author is an employee of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”),…

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The Ninth Circuit Refuses to Extend the Third-Party Doctrine to NSA Mass Surveillance Program

By: Laila Abdelaziz A recent Ninth Circuit ruling in Untied States v. Moalin refused to extend the third-party doctrine…

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Did the Big Ten Make a Big Mistake? The Big Ten is Being Sued for Violating its own Guidelines

By: Sophie Edbrooke Eight football players and their parents have sued the Big Ten Conference to invalidate…

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Court of Justice Strikes Down Privacy Shield: U.S. Surveillance Laws Are Not “Adequate” Under EU Law

By: Janice Lopez On July 16, 2020, the $7.1 trillion economic relationship between the United States and…

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Epic Games v. Apple: A Battle Royale

By: Michael Blumenthal On August 3, 2020, Epic Games Inc., the maker of the popular game Fortnite,…

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