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LiUNA Announces Data Breach Following Confirmed Ransomware Attack

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

On March 31, 2025, Laborers’ International Union of North America Local 1184 (“LiUNA”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering that the organization was the target of a November 2024 ransomware attack.

EBSA Guidance on Annual Funding Notices … Better Later than Never

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

On April 3rd, the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) released FAB 2025-02 and related model notices to provide some guidance for the 2024 plan year annual funding notices (AFNs).

New World Order on “Liberation" Day with Reciprocal Tariffs and “Fantastic” Outcomes

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

In a Rose Garden announcement Wednesday, President Trump elaborated on the new reciprocal tariffs (the so-called “Liberation Tariffs”) that come into effect on April 5, 2025, for over 150 countries.

EdTech and Privacy of Student Information: A Case Study

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

On March 27, 2025, a class action lawsuit was filed against the education technology (EdTech) company Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, a popular learning management system. The complaint alleges that Instructure violated children’s federal and state privacy rights.

Life University Confirms Data Breach Following July 2024 Cybersecurity Incident

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

On April 2, 2025, Life University filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Vermont after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access parts of the company’s computer network.

President Trump’s Sweeping “Reciprocal Tariffs” Executive Order: Key Points

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump held a press conference to describe and sign an Executive Order (EO) establishing sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” on nearly all imports to the US, as outlined below....

Court Reinstates TPS for Venezuelans During Pendency of Court Proceedings

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

Our Immigration Team explores a federal court order that halts the Trump Administration’s move to end temporary protected status (TPS) for Venezuelans in the United States....
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[Audio] (Podcast) The Briefing: ER Redux? The Anti-SLAPP Motion That Didn’t Stick

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

The estate of ‘ER’ creator Michael Crichton is suing Warner Brothers, claiming their new medical drama ‘The Pit’ is a derivative of ‘ER.’ IP and Entertainment attorneys Scott Hervey and Jessica Corpuz discuss this case on this episode of The Briefing....

[Video] The Briefing: ER Redux? The Anti-SLAPP Motion That Didn’t Stick

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

The estate of ‘ER’ creator Michael Crichton is suing Warner Brothers, claiming their new medical drama ‘The Pit’ is a derivative of ‘ER.’ IP and Entertainment attorneys Scott Hervey and Jessica Corpuz discuss this case on this episode of The Briefing....

Nevro Files Notice of Data Breach Affecting Confidential Consumer Information

By EsqSocial Corporation 04/04/25

On April 3, 2025, Nevro Corp. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after discovering that information in the company’s possession was subject to unauthorized access.

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