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Partners Jonathan Barr and John J. Carney will take part in a panel titled “Enforcement: Privilege Protections for Corporations and Senior Officers” at the Government Investigations and Civil Litigation Institute’s 10th Annual Meeting Nov. 21. BakerHostetler is also a sponsor of the conference. #BHNews #GICLI #Litigation

BakerHostetler has achieved Mansfield Certification for 2023-2024 after completing the year-long, structured certification program. The firm has been Mansfield certified since it began participating in the program, receiving its first certification for the 2021-2022 cycle. Participation in the Mansfield certification program is one of many ways we demonstrate our firm’s commitment to an equitable, inclusive and diverse work environment that actively supports the recruitment, retention and advancement of people of all backgrounds. BakerHostetler remains committed to building a truly inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and we are proud to join the more than 360 law firms that have earned Mansfield Certification for 2023-2024. #BHNews #MansfieldRule #BHDiversity

Partners Matthew Kane and Sylvia Kim and Associates Amy E. Beverlin and Kerri Sakaue recently obtained a ruling granting summary judgment in favor of their client McLane Foodservice, Inc. that two truck drivers who filed a nationwide putative collective claiming they were not paid overtime while working more than 40 hours per week, as allegedly required under the Fair Labor Standards Act, were in fact exempt from overtime under the Motor Carrier Act. Read more about the case and outcome here. #BHNews #FLSA #LaborandEmployment

On the next episode of The Cloakroom with Peter Roskam, Partner Peter Roskam is joined by former Democratic Congressman, Senior Advisor Heath Shuler and Jim Ellis, a veteran of federal politics and election forecasting. Together, they discuss the upcoming 2024 elections and the key races that will decide who wins the White House and which party controls the House and Senate. #BHPodcast #TheCloakroom #Election2024 https://lnkd.in/gwMpePbS

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights recently finalized two ransomware investigations involving potential HIPAA Security Rule violations. In this Data Counsel blog post, Partner Aleksandra Vold provides background on the incidents and insight for acquiring entities to shore up HIPAA gaps on the part of the acquired entity. #BHBlog #HHS #HIPAA

Things happen quickly in the world of data privacy. As part of our DSIR Report Deeper Dive blog series, Partners Justin Yedor and Taylor Bloom provide an update on recent developments in U.S. comprehensive privacy regulation. #BHBlog #DSIR #PrivacyLaws

Partner Carlos Ramos-Mrosovsky will speak on a panel at a conference titled “The Energy Charter Treaty at a Crossroads” in Budapest, Hungary, Nov. 28, 2024. Learn more about the conference here. #BHSpeakingEngagement #EU #EnergyCharterTreaty

SEC Approves Bitcoin ETF Options on Two US Exchanges; Web3 Platform Launches New Privacy Tools and more in the Weekly Blockchain Blog from Partners Robert A. Musiala Jr., Esq., CFCS and Keith Murphy and Associate John Robertson. #BHBlog #Blockchain #Crypto

In the latest Antitrust Advocate blog, Associate Michael Neminski provides an update on antitrust enforcement and ESG initiatives. Read more here. #BHBlog #Antitrust #ESGInitiatives

BakerHostetler’s IncuBaker Named to Shortlist for Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards North America 2024; Trump vs. Harris: A Clash of Visions on Trade Policies, listen to podcasts, register for events and more in this week’s In Case You Missed It.   This weekly newsletter includes a wrap-up of the top thought leadership from our attorneys. Don’t miss out on staying up to date – be sure to subscribe to get notified when new articles are published each week. #ICYMI #BHNews #BHAlert