Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 11 Jul 2018
Now that the summer is in full swing, the kids are out of school, and the boats are in the water, it's a good time to take a fresh look at the work…
Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 22 Jun 2018
Today, in a 5-4 decision, the US Supreme Court ruled that the government's acquisition of information regarding an individual's location based on a…
Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 21 Jun 2018
In a decision issued on May 15, 2018, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts ("SJC") clarified the issue of who has legal standing to bring…
Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 21 Jun 2018
In a case closely watched by the construction industry, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ("SJC") has overturned a Superior Court's decision…
Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 15 Jun 2018
This week, the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued guidance on the use of HIPAA-compliant authorizations for…
Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 14 Jun 2018
On June 6, 2018, the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services (the “DRS”) issued Special Notice 2018(4) titled “Guidance on 2018 Estimated Payments…
Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 13 Jun 2018
As the M&A market stays active, more and more family-owned businesses are selling to third parties. Many of these transactions involve sophisticated…
Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 7 Jun 2018
Many operating businesses in Massachusetts are set up as limited liability companies rather than corporations. Limited liability companies can engage…
Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 25 May 2018
Today, the European General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") takes effect. The GDPR is the most comprehensive and complex privacy regulation…
Murtha Cullina LLP | USA | 23 May 2018
On Monday, in a 5-4 majority decision in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, No. 16-285, the U.S. Supreme Court found class action waivers in arbitration…