Almost all individuals who are running for public office in New Jersey in the upcoming general election have to file a report with the Election Law Enforcement Commission by Monday, October 7. (The only exception being school board candidates that do not raise or spend money.) The type of Continue Reading
Is ELEC Focusing On Enforcing NJ’s “Pre-election Rapid Reporting?”
What is New Jersey’s “pre-election rapid reporting?” Although you won’t find that term in the statute or regulations, it is the requirement for almost all political committees that are participating in an election in New Jersey to report contributions and expenditures quickly starting 13 days before Continue Reading
Compliance Note
Yesterday’s indictment of the NYC Mayor for allegedly receiving foreign campaign contributions is a good reminder that officials and candidates need to know what is prohibited before taking contributions. Federal and state laws vary on acceptable types and amounts of contributions in this area, but Continue Reading
Feature Comment: The New Madness? CMMC-Mania — It’s Arrived!
New NJ Law Halts Unlicensed Hemp Beverage Sales and Opens Doors for Alcoholic Beverage Distributors
Governor Phil Murphy signed into law Senate Bill No. 3235—a bill temporarily banning the unlicensed sale of hemp products in New Jersey and proposing a new regulatory framework for future sales. The law, which is effective immediately, aims to address growing concerns over unregulated hemp products Continue Reading
US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Issues Campaign Finance Decision
The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently issued an important decision regarding the ability of federal candidates to coordinate with committees such as the National Republican Senatorial Committee. Unlike in New Jersey where candidates for state and local office can receive Continue Reading
CMMC and DFARS 252.204-7021—Is the Sequel Better than the Original?
Chancery Invalidates Provisions of Stockholder Agreement as Facially Invalid under DGCL Sections 141(a) and 141(c), Prompting Amendments to DGCL
West Palm Beach Firefighters’ Pension Fund v. Moelis & Co., 311 A.3d 809, 816 (Del. Ch. 2024) In this seminal opinion resolving the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment, issued by the Delaware Court of Chancery on February 23, 2024, the Court considered whether a stockholder agreement Continue Reading
A New Frontier in Corporate Accountability: The DOJ’s Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program
Medicare Technology Standards for Prescribing Part D Drugs
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), and thr Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published 89 FR 51238 (the Final Rule), which revised the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit (Part D) and ONC Continue Reading