1/5/2026 2:18:40 PM With states not waiting for federal legislation, the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement is in chaos. By Paul Benson Whether intended or not, the national spotlight on MAHA has emboldened states to assert their authority to implement their own food and...
1/2/2026 4:57:32 PM Expect the rights of gun owners to be the subject of major decisions in 2026. By Paul Benson In 2022, the US Supreme Court decided New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen. That ruling found that in order to pass Second...
12/30/2025 11:41:39 PM Is the Texas food labelling law unconstitutional? By Paul Benson Food industry trade groups including the American Beverage Association, the Consumer Brands Association and the National Confectioners...
12/30/2025 11:41:06 PM Will California's definition of ultra-processed food (UPF) gain traction elsewhere? By Paul Benson With the increasing attention and criticism being given to UPFs, one of the challenges faced by the food and beverage industry is to...
12/30/2025 1:10:59 PM A prediction for 2026: plant-based eggs are going to be one of the next big food and beverage trends. By Paul Benson I've been reading a lot of articles lately predicting the trends that will dominate the food and beverage space in 2026. One that has...
12/29/2025 11:26:59 PM Can drinking coffee actually help you live longer? By Paul Benson As 2025 comes to an end, I've been thinking about my New Year's resolutions for 2026. I was batting around the idea of trying to quit...
10/27/2025 3:27:43 PM Contract Renewals in Q4: How Manufacturing Leaders Can Negotiate Better Terms While Managing Supply Chain Risks By Adam Witkov As we move into the final quarter of the year, manufacturing leaders across Wisconsin are facing a familiar challenge: contract renewal...
10/15/2025 6:22:13 PM Fair Use May Shield LLM Training Using Copyrighted Materials, But Output Infringement Likely Is the Next (Better?) Battleground By Aaron Nodolf To date, most efforts to challenge what LLMs like GPT-5, Claude, Llama, Grok, and Gemini, among others, are doing with copyrighted...
10/15/2025 2:49:10 PM Manufacturing in the Age of AI: Contract Considerations for Smart Factory Technology By Adam Witkov Wisconsin manufacturing leaders are investing millions in AI technology—but are their contracts protecting those investments?...
9/9/2025 6:04:56 PM Financial Institution Attorney Guide: Strategic Legal Preparedness for Banking Executives By Adam Witkov As an attorney with extensive experience in complex litigation and regulatory matters who represents financial institutions, I've learned...
9/9/2025 12:20:20 AM A Client Has the Right to Reject Trial Counsel's Good Advice. By James Fieweger While a criminal defendant has a Sixth Amendment right to assistance from counsel, you can't always force a client to follow legal...
8/20/2025 10:01:05 PM Navigating Complex Commercial Contracts: A Business Attorney's Guide to Protecting Your Growing Business By Adam Witkov As a business attorney who has spent over a decade helping companies navigate their most complex legal challenges, I've seen firsthand...