By letter dated March 31, 2020, 33 bipartisan members of the California congressional delegation wrote to California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara...

On August 24, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) issued new guidance on an employer's obligation to track compensable time.

Bill outlines the classic three-stage framework for money laundering – placement, layering, and integration – and emphasizes that these stages can occur through financial institutions, shell companies, real estate transactions, and other seemingly lawful channels.

As the insurance industry faces the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic, members of the House Financial Services Committee have proposed a draft bill.

Jurisdictional changes may be coming to Nevada's court annexed non-binding arbitration program, which currently involves most civil cases where the amount in controversy is $50,000 or less.

The article discusses mounting public distrust of corporations as well as the plaintiff's intended tactics to garner sympathy from the jury ...

Noelle K. Sheehan (Partner-Orlando) and Leia V. Leitner (Associate-Orlando) recently obtained summary judgment in favor of a major delivery client for negligence claims under the respondeat...

Suma Thomas (Of Counsel-White Plains, NY) and Raymond Perez (Partner-White Plains, NY) obtained summary judgment on a cross-motion in the Supreme Court of the State of New York...

On June 26, 2019, the Second Circuit upheld the 2018 decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York that allowed New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art

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As a result of the dramatic changes in the federal tax laws created by the 2017 Tax Act, it is important that consideration be given to the comparative benefits of excluding property from a taxable estate...

William D. Lipkind (Partner-Florham Park, NJ) and Adam Buchwalter (Of Counsel-Florham Park, NJ) co-authored "The State Income Tax Conundrum Upon the Sale of a Business,"...

Anti-stacking language is included routinely in personal auto policies, but the Supreme Court of Oregon has ruled at least one policy's language is not enforceable.

As 2024 draws to a close, we issue an urgent reminder to U.S. and foreign companies operating in the United States to report their beneficial owners and key officers to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).

On October 20, 2025, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued important clarifications regarding the Presidential Proclamation on Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers.

In the November 2024 case Wolf v. Williams, the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District affirmed the trial court's ruling that rejected the defendant's...

Nevada's Supreme Court has rejected arguments that NRS 14.020 creates general jurisdiction over any business that maintains a registered agent in Nevada.

Lawyers have long been largely immune from RICO liability, whether their client is engaged in nefarious behavior running afoul of the RICO Act or the lawyers...

Jana Slavia Farmer (Partner-White Plains, NY) and Yusef Abutouq (Associate-New York, NY) coauthored “Federal Position on State Patchwork of AI Laws,” published in the April 2026 edition of DRI’s For the Defense. The article examines the evolving federal response to the growing patchwork of state AI laws.

A defendant’s ability to obtain a psychological examination of a personal injury plaintiff alleging a psychological injury has been under attack in Nevada since 2018. Nevada’s Supreme Court has now decided the latest battle, Davis v. Dist. Ct., 142 Adv. Op. 58 (2026).