In the latest episode of their two-part series “Agency Rulemaking,” McGlinchey attorneys Michael Blumenthal, Douglas Charnas, and David Waxman are discussing important aspects of the regulatory landscape that every legal professional should be aware of.
This episode, titled “Mastering Participation in the Process,” explores the nitty-gritty of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), and the role of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). The importance of participating proactively in the rulemaking process has also been highlighted. Given the current regulatory scenario, it’s crucial for legal professionals to have an in-depth understanding of the rulemaking process when representing corporations and law firms.
The trio of experts also review rulemaking comment options for businesses as part of their thorough walk-through of the rulemaking process. They provide guidance about when and what type of comments businesses should be making in response to regulatory changes. This practical advice can be hugely beneficial for corporate lawyers and in-house legal teams to craft their responses in the best possible way.
For professionals keen to delve more into the topic, listen to the second episode of the series, “Podcast: Demystifying Agency Rulemaking, Ep. 2: Mastering Participation in the Process [More with McGlinchey, Ep. 60]”
The episode promises to be an enriching resource for understanding the dynamics of the regulatory process and the best approaches for navigating it effectively. Keeping abreast of this evolving dialogue can be pivotal for legal professionals in global corporations and law firms seeking to influence regulatory outcomes and maintain compliance in these ever-changing times.