On November 19, 2020, in a 3-2 vote, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted certain amendments as part of its plan to modernize, simplify, and enhance Regulation S-K disclosure requirements applicable to publicly traded companies.
Katherine Chiarello, María Amelia Calaf and Brittney Mollman Join the TCWLA this Wednesday to Discuss Taking, Defending, and Preparing for a Deposition.
Wittliff Cutter filed an amicus brief with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in support of Terence Tremaine Andrus.
Wittliff Cutter is thrilled to announce the creation of the 2020 Wittliff Cutter Fellowship to provide training, development and work experience in a law firm environment to an outstanding Texas law school graduate. Wittliff Cutter started the Fellowship to build on our commitment to the local legal community and our commitment to diversity in the profession during this challenging time. Devon O. Asphall is the firm’s first Fellow. Wittliff Cutter is proud to welcome Devon to the firm.
Wittliff | Cutter PLLC continues to expand its litigation practice with the addition of new Partner Asra Syed.
On March 17, 2020, the City of Austin issued an order concerning community gatherings, effectively limiting the number of people that can be in any one room at a given time in an effort to combat the COVID-19 virus. The restrictions on community gatherings take effect at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, and will continue until at least May 1, 2020.
As of March 4th, 2020, the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) first detected in China has now been detected in almost 70 locations internationally, including the United States. Many of these locations have subsequently reported community spread of the illness by person-to-person contact, as opposed to earlier infections involving animal-to-person spread. While the severity of the illness remains unclear, current data indicates that nearly 3000 have died worldwide, while in the United States, 9 deaths have been confirmed.
On January 31, 2020, the International Trade Association’s Privacy Shield Team issued guidance concerning changes to Privacy Shield Framework in the wake of the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union. For those wondering how Brexit will impact cross-border data transfers, here are a couple items to note.