Counsel Andrew Whealy will take part in a panel titled “Other Tax Credit Programs to Invest in Housing Developments” at the 2026 Intro Housing Finance Course, which takes place virtually June 23-24, 2026. The session will explore additional federal tax credit programs applicable to housing developments, including Historic Tax Credits for historic building renovations and
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Chambers USA Guide 2026 Recognizes 179 BakerHostetler Attorneys and 81 Practice Areas
WASHINGTON — June 5, 2026
BakerHostetler proudly announces that Chambers and Partners has ranked and recognized 179 firm attorneys and 81 practice areas in this year’s edition of the “Chambers USA Guide: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.” The firm received 26 attorney rankings in Band 1; 23 practice areas received that commendation. In this year’s…
Robert Hails Presents at JPPCLE’s 42nd Annual Joint Patent Practice Seminar
Partner Robert Hails will present “Infringement: Reverse Doctrine of Equivalents” on a panel focused on litigation at the JPPCLE’s 42nd Annual Joint Patent Practice Seminar, June 9, 2026, in New York, New York. Hails’ discussion will focus on Steuben Foods, Inc. v. Shibuya Hoppmann Corp. (Fed. Cir., Jan. 24, 2025).
The Cloakroom with Peter Roskam: 37th Annual Legislative Seminar – Congresswoman Erin Houchin, R-IN
Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with Peter Roskam,” Peter is joined at the 37th Annual Legislative Seminar in Washington D.C., by his BakerHostetler colleague, former Congressman…
Nichole Sterling Participates in Panel Discussion at NYCBA Artificial Intelligence Conference
Partner Nichole Sterling will take part in a panel titled “The International Regulation of Artificial Intelligence” at the New York City Bar Association’s Artificial Intelligence Conference, June 18, 2026, in New York, New York.
The Artificial Intelligence Conference will address issues such as:
- AI sentience and questions of personhood
- Integration of AI into legal education
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Andreas Kaltsounis, Jacob Wall, King Xia File Pro Bono Amicus Brief for International Organizations in Defense of Encryption
Partner Andreas Kaltsounis and Associates Jacob Wall and King Xia filed a pro bono amicus brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of 11 international civil society organizations in a dispute between WhatsApp and NSO Group Technologies Limited due to NSO’s use of their Pegasus spyware to help foreign entities spy on…
SEC Proposes Two Packages of Rule Changes Serving to Simplify Filer Reporting Categories, Broaden Emerging Growth Company Accommodations and Increase Access to Shelf and Short-Form Registration Statements
Key Takeaways
- On May 19, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced two proposals that serve as the largest potential change in more than two decades to expand disclosure accommodations and streamline filer reporting categories and the public capital markets registered offering framework.
- Per the proposal on filer status changes, public filers would be
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Paul Karlsgodt Speaks on Panel at 3rd Annual European Class Actions Forum
Partner Paul Karlsgodt will take part in a panel titled “Surveying the Data Privacy Landscape” at the 3rd Annual European Class Actions Forum, June 16-17, 2026, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The session will cover:
- Ongoing data privacy cases in the EU
- Impacts of the European Court of Justice ruling on the General Data Protection Regulation
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The Cloakroom with Peter Roskam: 37th Annual Legislative Seminar – Congressman Brad Schneider, D-IL
Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with Peter Roskam,” Peter is joined at the 37th Annual Legislative Seminar in Washington D.C., by his BakerHostetler colleague, former Congressman…
Illinois Proposes Specific Notice Requirements for Employers Who Use AI in Hiring and Employment Decisions
UPDATE: On June 2, 2026, the Illinois Department of Human Rights withdrew these proposed regulations and canceled the public hearing that had been scheduled for June 10. Given that the underlying statute requires only “notice” when using AI for covered purposes and does not elaborate on the frequency or manner of notice, employers will have…