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In addressing one of his administration's top priorities, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced his ten-year plan to meet the city's affordable housing challenges.

Public entities are not exempt from reporting if they have adopted their own procurement policies.

Last Tuesday, First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright resigned her position, making her the seventh senior official to leave the Adams administration in recent weeks. Wright's resignation followed that of her husband David Banks.

Most government contractors in the construction industry are well aware that by providing goods or services to government-funded construction projects, they are potentially subject to liability under the False Claims Act

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced on Aug. 21, 2023, that it was extending its moratorium on the application of the "bona fide office" requirements for construction contracts under its 8(a) Business Development Program.

The U.S. Small Business Administration published interim final rules that increase the revenue-based small business size standards to account for inflation since 2008.

A recent decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit highlights the risks lenders face in deciding when to pull the plug on a failing real estate development project.

It has been percolating for about a year, and now the U.S. District Court in Norfolk, Va., has issued its ruling in "Builders Mutual Insurance Company v. Dragas Management Corporation, et al."

In September 2016, the Appellate Division, First Department decided a case that has significant ramifications on insurance coverage on construction projects between construction managers and contractors.

Is "milk" an item, or just a word? This question, among others, is set to be answered on January 12, 2024, as Freshub Inc. (Freshub) and Amazon.com...

While IPR petitioners may only challenge patent claims based upon patents and printed publications (§§ 102 and 103)...

In an appeal stemming from the denial of a preliminary injunction and dismissal of the complaint, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit clarified...

Phillips Claim Construction Rule Imminent

Recently, we have seen an uptick in a trademark solicitation scam being sent to our clients. These solicitations claim to be from a law firm that has been asked to file a trademark application...

You've identified a killer issue for appeal, no doubt a winner.

The Court of Appeals has resolved a longstanding split among New York's Appellate Division circuits regarding whether Industrial Code Section 23-4.2(k) creates vicarious liability for construction site owners under Labor Law § 241(6). The decision clarifies the critical distinction between broad safety concerns and specific statutory commands that can impose nondelegable duties on property owners in construction accident cases.

The Ninth Circuit thus vacated the District Court's order, concluding that the litigation must be stayed while the tribunal determined whether PGE was required to arbitrate its claims against the Sureties.