Federal Government

1/9/2026 5:11:23 PM

NIH Hits Pause: The SBIR/STTR Freeze Shaking America’s Innovation Pipeline

By Michael Samardzija Jeffrey Whittle Karthika Perumal +1 more...

What NIH Actually Did The National Institutes of Health (NIH) ended all active Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small...

1/8/2026 5:12:09 PM

By Lynn O'Brien

Multiple significant changes to the H-1B program occurred in 2025. For employers, planning for the impacts of these changes is crucial....

9/23/2025 3:46:28 PM

By Glenn Light Don Lee Jed Nosal

Public Law No. 119-21, 139 Stat. 72 (2025) — known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — introduces a change to the treatment of gambling...

8/13/2025 8:44:00 PM

By Jill Davidson Ryan Thompson Will Katzen

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025. The OBBB offers material benefits to the...

8/4/2025 9:15:00 PM

By Michael Clark Joe Whitley Jacob Edwards +1 more...

Womble Bond Dickinson attorneys Michael Clark, Joe Whitley, Jacob Edwards and Matthew Hickman have written a new article titled "Trump...

8/4/2025 12:44:00 PM

By Michael Clark

Womble Bond Dickinson Senior Counsel Michael Clark will speak on “Navigating Change: The FCPA Under the Current Administration” at an...

7/14/2025 12:52:00 PM

By Ana Gutiérrez Michael Miller

In this update, we cover the most impactful Supreme Court cases related to administrative law issues decided during the 2024-2025 term....

6/25/2025 5:30:00 PM

By Veronica Renzi Lee Van Voorhis Zachary Buckheit +1 more...

Many organizations evaluate antitrust risk by considering potential investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), the Federal...

5/23/2025 8:32:00 AM

By Kristina Moore James Kearney

In March 2025, the Department of Energy was rumored to be reviewing projects, which were awarded billions of dollars under the Biden...

4/30/2025 12:00:00 AM

By Scott Jones Dan Joyner John McCullough +1 more...

This is the second installment in a series of pieces in which members of the Womble Bond Dickinson Global Trade Advisors (GTA) team will...

4/28/2025 10:22:00 AM

By Robert Broadbent

The Department of Defense stands at a critical crossroads in how it processes, authorizes, and utilizes data in operational environments....

4/25/2025 3:13:00 PM

By Marjorie Spivak Marty Stern

On January 8, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued its final rule to implement Executive Order 14117 aimed at preventing...