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A Career Built on Values, a Life Built on Service
By Donna M.Z. Hoover, reprinted with permission from Vacaville Magazine, September 2026 edition. Scott Reynolds is the lawyer who almost wasn’t. After three years of studying pre-med as an undergraduate, he realized medicine wasn’t what he wanted at all. After a tearful conversation with his dad, he was released to seek his bliss. He to…
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Moving People Across Borders: Immigration Planning for U.S.-Malaysia Agribusiness
Fennemore Immigration Director Alycia Moss and International Trade Director Les Glick presented a practical webinar covering the key trade, tariff, and immigration considerations for U.S. importers and Malaysian agricultural businesses entering, investing in, or operating in the United States on September 2, 2026, at the Malaysian Agricultural and …
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F-1 Student Training Faces Heightened Scrutiny: What Universities, Students, and Employers Need to Know
Recent Student Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) communications have not formally changed the Curricular Practical Training (CPT) regulation, but they are prompting universities to reexamine how they authorize curricular practical training for F-1 students. Schools, designated school officials (DSOs), employers, and students should expect closer revi…
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Raising the Roof: Women Redefining Leadership in Construction and Law
Reposted with permission from Colorado Construction & Design, July/Aug 2026 From building a construction-focused law practice to mentoring the next generation, leadership today requires managing risk, expanding opportunity, and creating pathways for women across the construction and legal industries. Building a Practice at the Intersection of R…
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California’s Medicaid Scrutiny Shows a Shift in Healthcare Fraud Enforcement
The federal government’s healthcare fraud crackdown on the West Coast is no longer just an announcement. Since the Department of Justice launched its West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force this spring, California has become an early test of what a more aggressive enforcement environment could look like. In July, the U.S. Department of Health a…
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Substance Over Formality in Proposition 65 Notice Compliance – First District Court Finds Substantial Compliance Sufficient
In Chemical Toxin Working Group Inc. v. Best Naturals, Inc., the California Court of Appeal addressed whether a Proposition 65 pre-suit notice must strictly comply with regulatory contact-information requirements. The court concluded that substantial compliance was sufficient and reversed a judgment entered for the defendants. Background Chemical T…
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