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This chapter discusses the use and enforcement of restrictive covenants between employers and employees.

On July 24, 2011, New York’s Marriage Equality Act (the Act) became effective, making New York the sixth, and largest, state to permit same-sex marriage.

On January 1, 2026, amendments to the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act (IWTA) will go into effect. These amendments will impact the terms of agreements provided to Illinois employees.

As lawmakers across the country continue to enact pay transparency laws, New York City and California are the latest jurisdictions requiring employers to include salary information in job postings.

On July 19, 2017, the New York State Workers' Compensation Board (the Board) issued its final regulations for the New York Paid Family Leave Benefits Law (PFL), which becomes effective January 1, 2018.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed Senate Bill S4394A on October 28, 2021, significantly expanding protections under New York's whistleblower statute, New York Labor Law Section 740.

Most agree there will be no new significant law enacted by Congress until after the mid-term elections. Hopes have faded for the Safe and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act to become federal law within the...

As our readers know, as far back as 2017, we sounded the alarm on the parallels between pre-crisis residential-mortgage backed securities (RMBS) and today's subprime auto ABS.

It could be the trailer for a thrilling movie, but whether it turns out to be a horror flick or a mystery depends on what happens before December 2021.

The FTC, using its Penalty Offense Authority under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, has put approximately 670 companies on notice that they could incur significant civil penalties...

New York's leading public ethics authority recently issued an Advisory Opinion expanding the reach of the State's lobbying laws to public relations consultants.

New York's leading public ethics authority recently issued an Advisory Opinion expanding the reach of the State's lobbying laws to public relations consultants.

The sweepstakes and contest industry has been severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), with many brands hesitant to engage in these promotions due to fear of seeming "out of touch".

How the Federal Trade Commission has caught up to new forms of marketing on social media and beyond — and what advertisers can do about it.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a four-part, 100-page report examining peer-to-peer platforms such as Uber, Lyft and Airbnb, which many refer to as the "sharing" economy.

Oath, Inc., formerly known as AOL Inc., agreed to pay $4.95 million to settle allegations brought by the New York State Attorney General's Office that AOL violated the COPPA by collecting personal information...

The latest iteration of the SAG-AFTRA Interactive Media (Video Game) Agreement is now in effect and addresses the rise of AI by providing a comprehensive framework for the permissible...

As mentioned in my previous blog post, I gave a presentation at the 40th Annual Association of National Advertisers/Brand Activation Association Marketing Law Conference titled "The Pursuit of ‘Truth' in Advertising."