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Legal Alert | October 29, 2020

Treasury Publishes Updated FAQs – Coronavirus Relief Fund Payments for State, Local, and Tribal Governments

The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) recently updated its frequently asked questions (FAQ) related to the CARES Act. Treasury published the Coronavirus Relief Fund Guidance for State...
Article | April 20, 2020

10 Characteristics of Inclusive Leadership

Ensuring that a legal organization both represents and is inclusive of a wide array of backgrounds, viewpoints, and beliefs is a business imperative; yet, legal organizations struggle to translate big...
Blog | April 22, 2021

11th Cir. rules FDCPA restriction on third-party communications applies to debt collector’s transmittal of debtor’s personal information to vendor that generated and sent collection letters

In a very troubling decision of first impression, a unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has ruled that a debt collector’s transmittal of the plaintiff’s personal...
Legal Alert | February 12, 2018

11th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Ex-NFL Coach's Defamation Action

A federal appeals court has ruled that a former Miami Dolphins coach—accused of bullying a player—did not have a valid defamation claim against a law firm that investigated the team's locker room...
Legal Alert | May 16, 2019

11th Circuit Deepens Circuit Split on Standing: Holds FACTA Violation Creates Concrete Injury Based on Inherent Risk of Real Harm

Last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit issued an opinion in Muransky v. Godiva Chocolatier, Inc . , which, sua sponte, vacated and reissued its earlier ruling in the same...
Blog | February 9, 2021

11th Circuit Finds No Standing Based on Fear of Future Identity Theft

In an opinion that deepens an existing circuit court split, the Eleventh Circuit recently held that the future risk of identity theft is not sufficient to establish Article III standing. The case...
Legal Alert | September 6, 2019

11th Circuit Splits From Ninth Circuit on Text Message-Based TCPA Claims

In Salcedo v. Hanna , the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit held that a TCPA plaintiff lacked standing to pursue a claim based on the alleged receipt of a single, unsolicited text message...
Article | June 1, 2019

1980s Sentencing Reform and Its Impact on Federal Plea Bargaining and the Trial Penalty

Reprinted with permission from Federal Sentencing Reporter, April/June 2019 In brief, the conventional wisdom that parties to a transaction "bargain" toward resolution is severely undermined when...
Media Coverage | July 19, 2019

$1B Redevelopment Breaks Ground in Baltimore

Amy Glassman, Molly Bryson, Courtney Hunter, all members of Ballard Spahr's Housing Finance team, are mentioned in Multi-Housing News ' article about the Housing Authority of Baltimore City's $1...
Webinar | June 13, 2018 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

2018 Black and Gold Gala

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The Consumerization of Small Business Lending: Significant Developments and Trends

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A Review of Environmental Justice Concepts for Real Estate Development

Sunny Beddow Receives Hennepin County Bar Association Excellence Award for Pro Bono Service

The Eleventh Circuit’s Troubling and Unprecedented FDCPA Decision in Hunstein: Profound Implications for the Collections Industry

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NY Court of Appeals Holds No Bankruptcy Preemption of Lender Tort Claims Against Related Third Parties

SPACs and De-SPACing: Considerations for Going Public Through a Combination with a SPAC

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announce Final Extension of Appraisal Flexibilities Due to COVID-19

DOL Issues New Cybersecurity Guidance for Retirement Plan Sponsors

Shareholder Derivative Suits – The Next Wave of COVID-19 Litigation?

Q&A: COBRA Subsidies Under the American Rescue Plan

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Sunny Beddow Receives Hennepin County Bar Association Excellence Award for Pro Bono Service

Noted First Amendment Attorney Lynn Oberlander Joins Ballard Spahr in New York

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From Bedsheets to Balance Sheets, Hospitality Poised for a Slow Comeback

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Clearing the Way for Virginia Drivers With $1B HOT Lanes P3 Project

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Let's Not Lose Sight of These, Folks: Sensible Infrastructure Public Policy for Everyone

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A Review of Environmental Justice Concepts for Real Estate Development

The Eleventh Circuit’s Troubling and Unprecedented FDCPA Decision in Hunstein: Profound Implications for the Collections Industry

Recent Developments in the Offshore Wind Energy Industry with Special Guest Jennifer Simon Lento of Vineyard Wind

Recent Developments at the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation: A Conversation with DFPI Commissioner Manny Alvarez

The New BSA Whistleblower Law: What You Need to Know

A Discussion of the Initiatives and Positions of the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, with Special Guest Margaret Liu, CSBS Executive Vice President

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Biden Administration Rescinds Employer-Friendly Independent Contractor Test

Second Circuit ruling clarifies when data breach plaintiffs have adequately pleaded Article III standing

AFL-CIO Releases Annual Workplace Safety Report, Focused on COVID-19

DOJ Again Charges Crypto “Mixer” Under the BSA and District of Columbia’s Money Transmitters Act

New Jersey Plans to Ease COVID-19 Restrictions, Along with New York and Connecticut

This week’s podcast: The Eleventh Circuit’s troubling and unprecedented FDCPA decision in Hunstein: profound Implications for the collections industry

CA Supreme Court to decide if FTC Holder Rule’s recovery limit includes attorney’s fees

Another Maryland threat to bank partner model lending

Second Circuit Ruling Clarifies When Data Breach Plaintiffs Have Adequately Plead Article III Standing