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Fennemore’s ERISA Team Scores Ninth Circuit Victory Clarifying the Withdrawal Liability Building and Construction Exception
Ryan Curtis and David Sieck in Fennemore’s ERISA/Employee Benefits Practice Group scored an important victory for Walker Specialty Construction with a unanimous opinion from the Ninth…
Two Arizona Medical Marijuana Dispensary Registration Certificates Will Soon be Available
On December 24, 2025 the Arizona Department of Health Services (the “Department”), the State’s agency regulating medical and adult use marijuana in Arizona, issued notice on…
H-1B Cap Lottery Update: Higher Wages Get More “Entries” Starting FY 2027
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a final rule changing how United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) selects cap-subject H-1B registrations when demand…
Fourth District Court Reinforces State Oversight of Local Housing Plans in Landmark Decision
The Kennedy Commission v. Superior Court of San Diego County, __Cal.App.5th___, Case No. D085237 (4th Dist. Sept. 11, 2025)[‘’[ Background In The Kennedy Commission v. Superior…
Fennemore Congratulates Firm Leaders and New Directors
The attorneys elevated to leadership roles this year reflect the impact they have made across the firm.
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18 December, 2025
Too Many Rights, Not Enough Water: The Future of Nevada’s Humboldt River
In Nevada and throughout the West, the issue of water largely centers on the Colorado River and how water may be consumed and allocated by other…
Micheline Nadeau Fairbank
Director
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8 December, 2025
The Power and Gratification of Giving Back: How Purpose, Character, and Service Drive Fennemore’s Culture Forward
“Fight for the things that you care about but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg As…
C. Gregg Ankenman
Director
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5 December, 2025
Probate versus probate in Arizona
In Arizona, when a person dies, title to property passes to the individual’s heirs if the individual died without a will or to the devisees if…
Thomas W. Aldous Jr.
Of Counsel
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26 November, 2025
The Remote Reality Check: What Employers Need To Know as Remote Work Rises
COVID-19 presented a radical shift in workplace culture, forcing companies to adapt almost overnight as millions of employees transitioned to remote work to keep operations running….
Marlene Allen Murray
Director
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18 November, 2025
Workplace Speech as a Safety Issue: New Guidance from the Federal Bench
Many of us remember the events of May 2020, when Minnesota resident George Floyd tragically lost his life in an interaction with local police. This incident…
Shannon S. Pierce
Director
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6 November, 2025
Beyond Free Speech: How Clear Social Media Policies Protect Both Employers and Employees
In today’s always-online world, a single tweet, TikTok, or Facebook comment can travel faster than a company’s HR department can respond. What used to be private…
Kurt A. Franklin
Director
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New Year, New Rules: Key California Employment Law Updates For 2026 California employers enter 2026 facing a broad set of statutory changes that materially affect wages, compensation practices, workplace policies, and compliance risk. These developments reflect the Legislature’s continued shift toward greater transparency, expanded employee protections, and closer scrutiny of employers. Employers should take imme…
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‘All Necessary Steps’ to Reschedule Medical Marijuana Last week, we issued a client alert regarding President Trump’s potential rescheduling of marijuana. On December 18, 2025, President Donald Trump did in fact issue an Executive Order directing U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to take “all necessary steps” to reschedule marijuana intended for medical use to Schedule III from Schedule I, making …
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Trump’s Potential Marijuana Rescheduling: What The Industry Can Expect President Trump is expected to issue an executive order this week that would reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I controlled substance to a less-regulated Schedule III substance under Federal law. What does rescheduling mean to marijuana customers, patients, and businesses? Marijuana (not ‘industrial hemp’) is a Schedule I controlled substanc…
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