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Foley partner Aaron Tantleff is speaking in the upcoming Data Privacy for Health Summitt on the panel “AI in Healthcare: From Innovation to Liability.” From training data to regulatory scrutiny, this panel will explore how AI is transforming life sciences, and where responsibility lies when things go wrong.

Foley & Lardner LLP is back in Boston for our 22nd Annual IP Conference! Join us on Friday, October 9, 2026, for a full day of insightful discussions led by industry voices from across the corporate and intellectual property landscape. This premier event will explore emerging trends, best practices in IP management, and key legal considerations, providing a valuable opportunity to:

Two-part webinar on tariff policy shifts, IEEPA refunds, trade disputes, and supply chain strategies.

Autonomy started with cars. The same perception, decision, simulation, and control challenges now apply across robots, drones, and AI-enabled machines operating in the physical world. Understanding the taxonomy of these inventions is the first step toward protecting them.

The Business Court of Texas recently issued its first published opinion interpreting the Texas Securities Act (TSA). In Thompson v. Anchor Capital GP LLC, 2026 Tex. Bus. 41 (1st Div. July 1, 2026), the court granted defendants’ motion for partial summary judgment on the plaintiffs’ TSA claim after holding that a secured promissory note was not a security. See id. ¶¶ 1–2, 27–32, 62–63. The opinion offers a roadmap for litigating whether debt instruments fall within the TSA and for structuring private-credit, family-office, and private-equity transactions in Texas.

In a recent episode of Energized by Foley, partner Deanna Reitman spoke with Steven Hollerbach, principal at Alcazar Trading, about how energy commodity trading actually works. Their conversation covered the role traders play in balancing markets, how physical and financial trading connect, and why market discipline is especially important right now.

Deanna Reitman sits down with Jason Dodier, Chief Business Development Officer at Commerce Rhode Island, for a compelling conversation about why Rhode Island is emerging as a major force at the crossroads of energy, defense, innovation, and economic development.

In this episode of Energized with Foley, Deanna Reitman talks with Steven Hollerbach, principal of Alcazar Energy Trading LLC, about the high-stakes world of commodity trading and the vital role traders play in keeping energy markets in balance. From physical and financial trading to the real-time decisions that shape how energy is priced, moved, and delivered, Steve offers a sharp and accessible look inside a part of the industry most people rarely see.

The Business Court of Texas recently issued its first published opinion interpreting the Texas Securities Act (TSA). In Thompson v. Anchor Capital GP LLC, 2026 Tex. Bus. 41 (1st Div. July 1, 2026), the court granted defendants’ motion for partial summary judgment on the plaintiffs’ TSA claim after holding that a secured promissory note was not a security. See id. ¶¶ 1–2, 27–32, 62–63. The opinion offers a roadmap for litigating whether debt instruments fall within the TSA and for structuring private-credit, family-office, and private-equity transactions in Texas.

HB 797 touches governance fundamentals, including fiduciary standards, conflicts of interest, meeting procedures, and more. Given these changes, Florida nonprofits should be reviewing their articles of incorporation and bylaws to ensure conformity with the revised statutory framework.

A federal appeals court just reinstated a lawsuit accusing Atlantic City hotel-casinos of using a common pricing software to allegedly inflate hotel room rates.