- NewsMcDonald Hopkins recognized in Chambers USA 2025 rankings
McDonald Hopkins is proud to announce five practice areas and 22 attorneys are ranked this year by Chambers USA in its 2025 guide.
- NewsMcDonald Hopkins’ 2025 Business Outlook Survey reveals first negative shift in U.S. business outlook since survey began
Since launching the survey in 2011, this is the first time McDonald Hopkins has seen a majority of respondents express a negative outlook on U.S. business conditions. Notably, this shift in sentiment comes despite previous challenges such as major election years and the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Blog PostNew Cleveland law requires employers to list salary range in job postings and prohibits asking salary history from applicants
On April 28, 2025, the Cleveland City Council unanimously passed Ordinance No. 104-2025, which mandates disclosure of pay ranges in job postings and prohibits requesting salary history from applicants.
Recent News & Legal Updates
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to loosen the time requirements for billing remote physiologic monitoring (RPM) and remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM)
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State legislatures continue to tighten data breach notification requirements and enforce compliance with privacy and security rules. Below are recent notable developments from Oklahoma, California and New York.
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In this article, we explore the process known as novation and key considerations for contractors interested in acquiring contracts through novation.
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A federal judge dismissed key claims by authors alleging Meta’s use of their books to train its Llama AI model was copyright infringement, citing insufficient evidence of market harm. The court emphasized that while AI training may be transformative, fair use could fail if plaintiffs show strong evidence of market substitution or dilution. The case continues on separate claims related to Meta’s use of pirated “shadow library” content.
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The talk about closing the Department of Education may end the enforcement of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA or Act), which has been the leading federal law protecting student information. This means that while Congress and the States look to fill the gap left by FERPA, schools will be left with uncertainty as to their obligations to protect student data.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model, which will provide potential opportunities for companies that have the technology and expertise for prior authorization and pre-payment review starting in 2026.
