Sheri Pastor shared insight with Business Insurance on the potential impact recent bank takeovers may have on directors and officers liability insurance in the financial sector. Continue Reading
As 2024 Race Begins, Special Counsel Advances with Focus on Trump Lawyers
The special counsel investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election has ramped up the investigation, but the 2024 election is looming. Robert Mintz spoke to The Washington Post about the future of the investigation. Continue Reading
Wealthy Transplants Must Prove That Their Hearts—Not Just Their Wallets—Are in Florida
Some New Yorkers think claiming a Florida home as their primary residence and spending the requisite number of days there will save them money on taxes. But auditors need to see “evidence that you abandoned New York as your domicile and established it somewhere else,” advises Judson Stein. Continue Reading
Employer’s Guide to Drug Testing in the Workplace
Hugh Murray is quoted in the Employer’s Guide to Drug Testing presented by Technology Advice. In the section covering inaccurate results, Hugh notes that “current technology does not establish whether an individual is under the influence of marijuana at the time of the test, only whether the Continue Reading
Memos Flesh Out NLRB GC’s Bid to Curb Employer Deceit
Hugh Murray spoke to Law360 about new memos from the National Labor Relations Board that shed light on the general counsel's initiative to ease union organizing by nixing a nearly 40-year-old precedent allows employers leeway in the way they explain to employees about the role that a union plays, Continue Reading
DOD Regulatory Burden Undercutting Small Biz Outreach
Alex Major spoke to Law360 about the Department of Defense’s unsuccessful efforts to attract small businesses and nontraditional contractors, who are often driven away by inflexible policies, slow contracting processes, and the sheer number of regulations potential contractors have to comply with. Continue Reading
The Dotted Line: What’s up with WOTUS?
Jim Kosch is quoted in this Construction Dive article discussing a new rule from the EPA that defines what constitutes the “waters of the United States," or WOTUS. Continue Reading
Medical Marijuana Patients Just Want to Grow Their Own Weed. Why Lawmakers Won’t Allow It.
Ryan Magee was recently quoted in NJ.com’s article, “Medical marijuana patients just want to grow their own weed. Why lawmakers won’t allow it.” Ryan said the lack of time and support lawmakers have right now to devote to the complex topic of at-home cultivation has created gaps in the Continue Reading
“Common Sense” Flexibility Seen as Way to Ease Donation Disputes
Lawrence (Larry) Sannicandro discusses the impact of recently proposed changes to the substantiation rules for charitable donation deductions, as well as the impact of those changes on litigation in the United States Tax Court. Continue Reading
A Year Later, Still No Answers in the Bizarre Murder-for-Hire Ordered by N.J. Political Consultant
It’s been a year since political consultant Sean Caddle admitted his role in the killing of a former associate, yet he remains free on bail. Robert Mintz spoke with NJ.com about where the case may be headed. Continue Reading