United States: Constitutional & Administrative Law

FY27 Moves Forward. Congress continues to march forward in its efforts to work through as many of the twelve appropriations bills as possible before the August recess.

California's coastal development landscape is undergoing significant transformation as the California Coastal Commission faces new legislative and regulatory pressures to ease housing production barriers. Meanwhile, local governments across the state are implementing major zoning reforms, from Los Angeles County's affordable housing overhaul to San Francisco's transit corridor upzoning exemptions, as cities navigate the complex intersection of state housing mandates and local control.

The Department of Homeland Security is poised to eliminate "duration of status" admissions for F, J, and I visa holders, replacing them with fixed expiration dates that would fundamentally alter how international students, exchange visitors, and foreign media representatives maintain lawful presence in the United States.

New York's AVOID Act, signed in December 2025 and amended in February 2026, imposes strict deadlines on defendants filing third-party actions in state courts.

EU negotiators have reached a provisional political agreement to simplify the AI Act and extend key compliance deadlines for high-risk AI systems from August 2026 to December 2027.

Cities and states are rapidly implementing new regulations that go beyond traditional zoning, creating specific requirements and restrictions for data center development. This webinar explores how developers can navigate...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a highly significant order on May 8, 2026 in the closely watched litigation challenging the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act (“IFPA”)...

A Greenberg Traurig shareholder discusses her multi-year pro bono legislative effort that resulted in groundbreaking Texas legislation allowing human trafficking survivors to use duress as a legal defense...

Federal contractors are often familiar with the well-defined bid protest processes at the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and agency-level forums...