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Adam V. Sussman is co-chair of the firm's Private Funds and Investment Management group. He has extensive experience counseling private fund sponsors on all aspects of their business, including the organization, marketing, fundraising of their private funds, as well as the organization, ongoing

Charleston partner Bart Daniel will be presenting "Evolution of the False Claims Act" at the SC Bar/Federal Bar Association seminar at 9 a.m. on Nov. 14. He will also moderate the "Recent Trends & Developments in Health Care Fraud Criminal & Civil Cases" discussion panel at 4 p.m

On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “BBB” or the “Act”) into law, which enacts sweeping changes to numerous areas of U.S. federal income tax law (the text of the Act can be found here). This Alert summarizes the changes made by the BBB that impact employer-pro

Powering Innovation with Legal InsightAI/Generative AI, cloud services, and other technological innovations have disrupted the social and economic landscape and created an unprecedented demand for advanced computing power. With forecasts predicting the need for a multi-trillion dollar investment in

The U.S. Treasury and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Board announced on April 30 the revised terms and more specific details of the Main Street Lending Program for lending to mid-sized businesses and published a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to clarify the operation of the

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston published the necessary legal forms and agreements for borrowers and lenders to participate in the Main Street Lending Program (Program) on May 27, 2020. In addition, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) providing more info

The Trump Administration’s January 23, 2025, Executive Order on “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology” [1] launched this administration’s effort to overhaul U.S. cryptocurrency policy, establishing an ambitious 180-day mandate for comprehensive regulatory reform. On July

President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the “ARPA”) on Thursday, March 11. The legislation is one of the largest economic stimulus plans in U.S. history. Providing for approximately $1.9 trillion in federal spending, the ARPA contains an array of economic assistance programs, in

The Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Department of the Treasury, intends to provide timely additional guidance to address borrower and lender questions concerning the implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), established by section 1102 of the Coronavirus

Please find updated posts summarizing recent agency activity on the Provider Relief fund here: Breaking News – HHS Announces Further Plans for Provider Relief Fund Monies and HHS Publishes Provider Relief Fund FAQ and Further Guidance. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act

Samuel L. Jackson’s character Jules Winnfield in the Quentin Tarantino classic, Pulp Fiction, famously described himself as the “righteous man.”1 SEC Chairman Gensler is viewed by some as the FinTech version of the righteous man. In a recent speech,2 Gensler quoted the first Chairman of the SEC, Jos

As the country grapples with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”) pandemic, the Bureau of Competition of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) (collectively, the “Agencies”) have announced efforts to encourage collaborations th

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133 (the “CAA”) signed into law by the President on Dec. 27, 2020 and a variety of IRS guidance issued in the first week of 2021 mean that employers entering the new year have lots of COVID-19 relief to digest. This Alert is the second part of our thre

In light of the severe market disruption and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are monitoring the government’s response and communicating with companies any relief that may be helpful to manage their business in this crisis. Below are a few key initiatives that could be helpful to compani

Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), declared a public health emergency related to the coronavirus pandemic (“Emergency Declaration”) on January 31, 2020. The Emergency Declaration paved the way for additional actions by various federal and state authorit

$30 BILLION STATE BUDGET PASSED BY LEGISLATURENorth Carolina lawmakers gave final approval to House Bill 259, the state's $30-billion budget, on Friday morning. Governor Roy Cooper announced that he would allow the budget to pass without his signature, citing Medicaid expansion as the primary re

The United States Treasury Department (“Treasury”) recently issued (i) Revenue Procedure 2020-22 setting forth procedures for taxpayers to withdraw an election under Code Section 163(j)(7)(B) to be treated as a “real estate trade or business” with retroactive effect for tax years 2018 and 2019 (“Rev

Due to the ongoing public health emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic, South Carolina regulatory agencies have made multiple announcements regarding temporary waivers and expansion of services to aid healthcare providers and healthcare workers in their ongoing effort to combat the COVID-19 pan

The rapid development of new technology impacts every industry, but regulators are paying significant attention to the current disruption of the financial services and FinTech industry. This is particularly true in the crypto assets market, which SEC Chairman Gary Gensler recently characterized as b

With minimal fanfare on a quiet summer Friday afternoon, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) did what many have been expecting it to do for several months: it officially withdrew from two healthcare antitrust enforcement policy statements (the Statements) it co-authored with the Department of Justice

President Biden signed The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) into law on March 11, 2021, adding new employee benefits relief and providing extensions of prior COVID-19 relief. In our prior Alert[1] we discussed ARPA’s COBRA subsidy provisions. In this Alert we discuss the other employee bene

President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the “ARPA”) on Thursday, March 11. The legislation is one of the largest economic stimulus plans in U.S. history. Providing for approximately $1.9 trillion in federal spending, the ARPA contains an array of economic assistance programs, in

The United States Treasury Department (“Treasury”) recently issued (i) Revenue Procedure 2020-22 setting forth procedures for taxpayers to withdraw an election under Code Section 163(j)(7)(B) to be treated as a “real estate trade or business” with retroactive effect for tax years 2018 and 2019 (“Rev

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued final rules on Sept. 30, 2022, implementing Section 6403 of the Corporate Transparency Act, also called the BOI Rules. Intended by FinCEN to “protect the U.S. financial system from illicit use” when they take effect

UPCOMING EVENTSJune 5, 2025Triangle Business Journal 2025 State of Health Care in the TriangleJuly 16-July 18, 2025North Carolina Healthcare Association Summer MeetingNovember 13, 2025Women Lead NCLEGISLATIVE NEWSNC HOUSE PASSES BUDGETNorth Carolina’s House of Representatives passed the two-year sta

Lorin Lapidus presented "Mass Appeal: A Crash Course on State Appeals" at the 2014 N.C. Bar Association Appellate Practice Section Annual Meeting.

Nelson Mullins attorneys Mitch Boyarsky, Ann Murray, Robert Sheridan, and Phil Strach recently presented "Employer's Legal Considerations for Vaccine Mandate in the Workplace." View webinar

Kasi Chadwick co-authored the article, "Remote Work & Progressive Disciplinary Policies: How Employers Can Stay Ahead of the Game," for Texas Lawyer in January 2021.Click here to read the article.

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Two hundred fourteen Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP attorneys have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021. Best Lawyers has also selected 46 Nelson Mullins attorneys for "2021 Ones to Watch" and 17 attorneys have been named "Lawyer of

Nelson Mullins Columbia partner Heyward Bonyata was featured in the article on Law.com, "Companies' New E-Discovery Obligation: Find Out How Your Employees Are Communicating." The article reflected on Bonyata's recent speaking engagement at Legalweek 2022's "Real World eDi

In an article published by Law360 on May 13, Jon Sale provided insights into the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) updated corporate enforcement policy. He was quoted in the follow excerpt: "It's a big carrot for corporations," Sale said. "I've seen individuals reported where

Nelson Mullins’ Washington, D.C. Office Managing Principal and Government Relations Group Leader Chris Cushing was ranked by The Hill in its annual Top Lobbyists list. Cushing was named among the top "hired gun" lobbyists in Washington, D.C., and has earned the honor six years in a row.The

David Korsen authored a new Practical Guidance® Practice Note for LexisNexis that examines the legal framework governing firearms in the workplace.In "Guns-at-Work Laws: Key Legal Issues and Best Compliance Practices," Korsen explores the interplay of federal and state laws, employer autho

Nelson Mullins attorney Holly Collins authored a column for the Jacksonville Business Journal entitled "Non-traditional trademarks gain traction as brands protect distinctive colors and sounds," about the use of creative trademarks.Trademarks extend well beyond names and logos to include s

Ten Nelson Mullins attorneys have been named to the 2026 Thomson Reuters "Stand-out Lawyers" list. The annual recognition is based on the Sharplegal study, which surveys more than 2,000 senior legal buyers worldwide. Participants are asked to nominate lawyers they have worked with over the

Boston partners Matthew Lindenbaum and James S. Rollins and Philadelphia partners Tiffany Alexander and Heather Russell Fine were recently recognized by The Legal 500 among their city's "Elite" attorneys.Lindenbaum was ranked as a Boston Elite for his work in Commercial Litigation, ear

Jason Epstein, co-head of the firm's technology industry group, was quoted in an article called, "Outsourcing Contracts Weren't Built for AI. CIOs are Renegotiating Now," on April 28, 2026.Jason highlighted how outsourcing providers often try to sidestep responsibility for AI-relat

Nelson Mullins represented Maquinas Diesel, S.A. de C.V., and Madisa Holdings, Inc. ("MADISA") in a recently closed offer and sale of $50 million senior unsecured notes. The issuance was made under a $150 million private shelf facility established with PGIM Private Capital last year to fin

Nelson Mullins partner, Amanda Witt, received the Privacy and Technology Law Section’s "Vanguard Award" this week from the State Bar of Georgia in recognition of her outstanding service and contributions to the privacy, technology and cybersecurity communities in Georgia. In a heartfelt sp

Trump Signs EO On National AI PolicyA Focus on Federal Preemption to Secure U.S. AI DominanceThe Executive Order (EO) titled "Eliminating State Law Obstruction of National Artificial Intelligence Policy," signed by President Trump, represents a significant federal effort to establish a uni

Richard B. Levin, Craig Nazzaro, and Kevin Tran, of the Nelson Mullins FinTech and Regulation Practice have co-authored a chapter titled "U.S. Law and FinTech" in Financial Technology and Digital Commercial Law by Oxford University Press. The chapter provides a comprehensive analysis of th

In Compliance Today's August 2023 issue, Nelson Mullins Boston partner, Christine Burke Worthen, and Nashville associate, Lily Shannon, authored an article titled, "The RADV Final rule Overview and Considerations for Healthcare Providers who Participate in Medicare Advantage Plans", th

For years, South Carolina class action practitioners have repeated a familiar refrain: unlike the federal courts, South Carolina has no "predominance" requirement. In Calvin Henson v. South Carolina Department of Corrections, Op. No. 28343 (S.C. July 22, 2026), the South Carolina Supreme C

Nelson Mullins partners Richard Levin, Brad Rustin, Craig Nazzaro, and of counsel Kevin Tranlau launched Nelson Mullins FinTech University Series with the first webinar, "What is FinTech?" The webinar introduced the world of FinTech and the industries that are rapidly changing because of i

Nelson Mullins’ Financial Regulatory Team is hosting, "Fintech Banking School," on August 26, as a kickoff to Fintech South 2024, the largest Fintech conference in the Southeast and takes place on August 27 and 28. This program was developed to offer Fintech South attendees (as well as oth

Fifteen different Nelson Mullins partners were recognized in the 2025 edition of Boston Magazine's "Top Lawyers" list, published today in the December/January issue. This is the magazine's 5th annual Top Lawyers feature, aimed to serve its readers as a valued resource for finding t

Nelson Mullins is pleased to announce that Baltimore partner Scott Richman and Cleveland partner John Lewis have been recognized by The Legal 500 among their city's "Elite" attorneys.Richman was recognized as a Baltimore Elite lawyer for his work in White-Collar Crime. He focuses his p

Florida’s Competitive Consultants Negotiation Act (CCNA) is a key benchmark for public infrastructure and construction procurements. Mastery of its terms - and perhaps more importantly, the application of "best practices" and an understanding of existing attorney general opinions interpret

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