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Briefings

August 19, 2010

Major Maritime Reform Efforts Advancing in the U.S. Congress Go Well Beyond the DEEPWATER HORIZON Incident
Since shortly after the DEEPWATER HORIZON incident on April 20, 2010, the U.S. Congress has had under consideration numerous measures addressing not only drilling operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, but also a host of other changes that could affect many other aspects of U.S. maritime commerce.

August 16, 2010

Illinois Employment Law Legislative Update
Last week, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed into Illinois law an act that prohibits employers from running credit checks on job applicants.

August 6, 2010

Illinois Law Increases Penalties for Violations of Wage Payment Act
On July 30, 2010, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed into law a bill that increases criminal penalties for employers who illegally withhold wages and expands procedural mechanisms for mployees to pursue unpaid wages.

Special Alerts

August 27, 2010

Public Relations Firm to Settle FTC Charges that it Advertised Clients' Gaming Apps Through Misleading Online Endorsements

August 20, 2010

Class Action Suit Filed Against Staples for Alleged Deceptive "Buy One Get One Free" Offer

August 17, 2010

Federal Gift Card Law Went Into Effect August 22, 2010

Newsletters

September 3, 2010

State and Local Tax Report
Winston & Strawn's State and Local Tax Report covers topics of interest to the firm's clients in the areas of property tax, sales and use tax, state income tax, documentary transfer tax, as well as many other state and local taxes.

Pro Bono Reporter - Summer 2010
The new electronic version of the firm’s Pro Bono Reporter

August 31, 2010

Advertising/Promotions Law News
Winston & Strawn's Advertising/Promotions Law News covers topics of interest to the firm's advertising and consumer product company clients in the areas of advertising challenges and litigation, sweepstakes and promotions, privacy and security, and other relevant legal issues.