Artificial intelligence is changing the way businesses operate while also creating new risks around the exposure of sensitive information, especially for companies that rely on trade secrets without formally identifying or protecting them. On May 28 at 12 PM CT, DeWitt Partner Elijah Van Camp will discuss how everyday AI tools like ChatGPT can increase these risks, recent court decisions shaping this evolving area of law, and practical steps businesses can take to better safeguard valuable information. This webinar is designed for business owners, executives, and in-house teams. The session will provide clear, actionable guidance on protecting intellectual property and navigating emerging AI-related challenges.
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ICE's March 2026 update to its Form I-9 inspection guidance significantly expands employer liability by reclassifying many previously correctable "technical" errors as "substantive" violations subject to immediate fines. As a result, employers face increased financial risk and should proactively strengthen their I-9 compliance practices, especially regarding remote verification and electronic systems.
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USCIS has introduced a new security vetting process tied to expanded FBI record access, leading delays in many immigration applications. While the full impact and timelines are unclear, applicants and employers should expect longer processing times and plan for potential delays.
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Selling a business isn’t unlike tackling a challenging hike—you can go in unprepared, but the outcome may fall short of what you hoped. In this article, Katie Blom walks through the key stages of the M&A process and why thoughtful preparation, the right guidance, and a clear understanding of the journey can make all the difference.
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for the M&A Climb
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are creating new risks for businesses operating globally. U.S. antiboycott laws impose strict requirements—and significant penalties—for companies facing pressure to limit trade. Understanding these rules is critical to protecting your business.
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