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On March 20, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor repealed the 2024 “Retirement Security Rule” and reinstated the long standing 1975 “Five Part Test” for determining when financial professionals qualify as ERISA fiduciaries. bit.ly/4lHK57P

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Partner Marian Zapata-Rossa has been selected for the Hispanic National Bar Association’s (HNBA) inaugural Puente Leadership Institute. Read more here: bit.ly/4rKsNZq.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that eleven attorneys in its Denver office have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers publication. Of those eleven, four were recognized as Rising Stars. Read more here: bit.ly/4rG28gl.

On March 17, 2026, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced the reopening of its long-dormant Opinion Letter Program. To learn more, read our latest #LegalAlert authored by Partner Matthew Chiarello. bit.ly/4rKF5kt

On March 17, 2026, the SEC and CFTC issued a joint interpretive release clarifying which crypto assets qualify as securities. To learn more, read our latest #LegalAlert authored by attorneys Marty Walsh, Mark Stern, and Charles Gianelloni. bit.ly/47eobDj

Snell & Wilmer attorneys Libby Brown and Anne Meyer recently penned an article for the Arizona Attorney Magazine’s March 2026 issue. bit.ly/3PMTS0t Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily the firm’s or their colleagues’.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that its Orange County office has been named the eighth largest law firm in Orange County on the Orange County Business Journal’s 2026 List of Law Firms. Read more here: bit.ly/4uzE80U.

Snell & Wilmer attorney Serge Pavluk was featured in an Orange County Business Journal article highlighting recent legal matters. bit.ly/47Vdgi7 Opinions expressed are those of the author and not necessarily the firm’s or their colleagues’.

Snell & Wilmer Partner Ryan Regula was quoted in the article, “Trump’s Pipeline Order to Test Limits of Cold War-Era Authority,” as published by Bloomberg Law. bit.ly/3Psw2ae Opinions expressed are those of the author and not necessarily the firm’s or their colleagues’

Snell & Wilmer attorneys Brett Johnson, Troy Galan, Derek Flint, and Thomas Williams recently penned an article published by Law360. bit.ly/4bi31qw Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily the firm’s or their colleagues’.

Snell & Wilmer is proud to announce that its Las Vegas office has received the Spotlight Honor Award for “Office Tenant Improvement Over 20,000 Square Feet” at the 29th Annual Spotlight Awards gala, presented by NAIOP Southern Nevada. Read more here: bit.ly/40orc0a.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Counsel Kimberly Dennis has joined the Board of Directors for Dress for Success Arizona. Read more here: bit.ly/4rXhM7L.

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Partner Bardia Moayedi has been included in SD Metro Magazine’s “San Diego’s Best Attorneys 2026” list. Read more here: bit.ly/4sEvgWc.

On February 25, 2026, the Fifth Circuit ruled in Bradford v. Sovereign Pest Control that the TCPA does not require written consent for automated or prerecorded telemarketing calls. To learn more, read our latest #LegalAlert. bit.ly/4bbngEO

Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Anjel B. has joined the Los Angeles office as an associate in the Corporate and Securities practice group. Read more here: bit.ly/3OPP4qY.

On February 12, 2026, the Treasury Department and IRS issued Notice 2026 15, offering interim guidance on the “prohibited foreign entity” rules under the OBBBA. To learn more, read our latest #LegalAlert. bit.ly/4spaiu9

Snell & Wilmer Partner Anne Meyer recently penned an article titled, “The Government Is Matching Retirement Contributions—Here’s How It Works.” To read the full article, please visit: bit.ly/3PcxxsW.

The FDA has released updated 2026 guidance on Clinical Decision Support (CDS) software, replacing its 2022 version. bit.ly/3PbDB4V Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily the firm’s or their colleagues’.

Snell & Wilmer attorneys Jada Allender and Kevin Kuhm recently penned an article by Bloomberg Law. bit.ly/3OIMYJu Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily the firm’s or their colleagues’.

Snell & Wilmer Partner Brett Johnson was recently quoted in the Bloomberg Law article, “What to Know About Tariff Refunds After the Supreme Court Decision.” bloom.bg/3ODV1ah Opinions expressed are those of the author and not necessarily the firm’s or their colleagues’.