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Whiteford Names Five New Partners

Whiteford is pleased to announce that Christopher Chaisson, Mario A. de Castro, Alexandra L. Neifert, Nasim J. Saeidi and Jeffrey C. Seaman have been named Partners of the firm, effective January 1, 2025.

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Ten Whiteford Attorneys Named Legal Elite by Virginia Business Magazine for 2024

Whiteford is pleased to announce that ten of our attorneys have been recognized as Legal Elite-Virginia’s Best Lawyers 25th edition by Virginia Business Magazine in 2024.

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Commercial Litigation Attorney Joins Whiteford in Virginia

Whiteford has announced that Robert Cox joined the firm as Partner in Falls Church, VA.

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Whiteford’s Corporate and Litigation Practices Continue Richmond Expansion

Whiteford has announced that Kyle René and P. Thomas DiStanislao have joined the firm in Richmond.

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Proposes Updated HIPAA Cybersecurity Rules

On January 6, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) published a proposed rule entitled, “HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Health Regulation” (the “Proposed Rule”).

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Corporate Transparency Act: Nationwide Injunction Restored; Filing Deadlines Paused

Update – Fifth Circuit Reinstates Nationwide Injunction, Pausing CTA Compliance Requirements
The ongoing legal saga in the federal courts surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) (31 U.S.C. § 5336) has reversed course, yet again.

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