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ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce the addition of Nicholas M. W. Hoffman as a partner in the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group in the New York office. Nick brings more than 25 years of experience structuring and closing complex financing transactions.
The longevity ecosystem sits at the crossroads of health care, life sciences, consumer wellness, artificial intelligence (AI), and other emerging technologies.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently finalized new procedures for section 501(c) organizations to obtain and maintain group exemption letters and, after more than five years of suspension, resumed accepting applications for new group exemption letters.
The US market is both coveted and feared by overseas consumer‑product suppliers. Coveted for its scale and purchasing power, with fear that US product‑liability litigation inevitably follows sales.
FDA Practice Leader and Agriculture & AgTech Industry Leader Karen Carr will speak on a panel hosted by Novonesis and the recently-launched Modern Agriculture Caucus on February 10, 2026.
FDA Counsel Emily Cowley Leongini will discuss FDA’s recent decision to withdraw a proposed rule that would have required standardized testing for asbestos in talc-containing cosmetics as part of the American Conference Institute’s FDA Regulatory Update Series for Cosmetics & Personal Care Products on February 9, 2026.
In recent months, three federal courts have refused to enforce expansive U.S. Department of Justice administrative subpoenas issued to providers of gender-affirming care, concluding that the subpoenas were issued for an improper purpose or exceeded the government’s statutory authority.
Policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels have questioned whether investment decisions can or should hinge on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, with courts in Texas a particular hotspot for litigation over these efforts.
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Los Angeles Office Managing Partner and Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice Leader Aram Ordubegian was featured by Daily Journal, California’s premier legal publication, on stepping into the managing partner role in the West Coast office.
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On January 29, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took its first steps to loosen the sanctions against Venezuela following the capture and removal of Nicolás Maduro at the beginning of January.
The District of Columbia has enacted the Extreme Heat Eviction Protection Amendment Act of 2025, which amends the Rental Housing Act of 1985 to prohibit housing providers from evicting tenants on days when extreme heat conditions are predicted.
As we noted back in August 2025, the Trump Administration is moving aggressively to implement its agenda on foreign adversaries’ influence on agricultural pursuits.
2026 will be a pivotal year for US energy policy and markets. We predict it will be defined by pressure to deliver affordability and reliability amid accelerating load growth, contested jurisdiction between states and Washington, DC, continued investment in renewable energy generation (notwithstanding significant new headwinds), a renewed interest in fossil fuels of all types and nuclear generation, and a priority for an “all-of-the-above” build-out to power data centers and the broader economy.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a Phase 1 clinical trial from Life Biosciences that aims to help certain eye cells act younger and improve vision in glaucoma and related conditions.
Advertising & Promotions Partner and Consumer Products Industry Group Co-Leader Matt Mills will speak on a panel titled “The New Politics and Policy of Made in the USA Claims” on February 5, 2026.
ArentFox Schiff’s Sports Industry Group had a banner year, continuing its industry-leading sports work while closing numerous historic deals.
Private Clients, Trusts & Estates Partner Oliver Merrill will present on the Illinois Trust Code during the CEPC Fundamentals Course.
On February 2, the US Department of Commerce issued a Federal Register Notice outlining “US content” exemption procedures and requirements under the Section 232 tariffs on certain medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs).
Life Sciences Industry Group Co-Leader Stephanie Trunk was quoted on the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) guidance that pharmaceutical manufacturers would face a “low risk” of violating federal anti-kickback laws when selling directly to patients through the planned TrumpRx site.
Trump Administration efforts to quash state-driven climate action were recently dealt a setback when a Michigan federal court rejected a federal effort to quash state claims focused on the fossil fuel industry.
H-1B work visas are the most common work visas for foreign nationals in professional positions (which are jobs requiring at least a bachelor’s degree in a specific specialty). Most employers can only apply for a worker’s initial H-1B one time per year.
FDA Practice Leader and Agriculture & AgTech Industry Leader Karen Carr will present to the Plant Agriculture & Pesticide Regulations policy committee at the 2026 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Winter Policy Conference on February 3, 2026.
On January 27, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a Special Advisory Bulletin providing significant guidance for pharmaceutical manufacturers offering prescription drugs through direct-to-consumer (DTC) programs to patients enrolled in federal health care programs.