New York City once again expanded its Human Rights Law (NYCHRL) earlier this year to recognize "sexual and reproductive health decisions"

The Supreme Court ruled that all employees, regardless of majority or minority status, face the same evidentiary standard in Title VII discrimination claims — no additional proof is required for majority-group plaintiffs.

There is no doubt marketplace lending, by offering speed and flexibility not historically seen in traditional banking, has done its part to foster the "do it yourself" (DIY) era.

$3.7 billion has been advanced to homeowners under residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (R-PACE).

New mortgage originations reached $421 billion in Q2 2017, down from $427 billion in Q2 2016 (a 1.41% decrease). Housing debt reached $9.14 trillion in Q2 2017, up from $8.84 trillion in Q2 2016 (a 3.82% increase).

New mortgage originations reached $421 billion in Q2 2017, down from $427 billion in Q2 2016 (a 1.41% decrease).

Last week, Joseph Cioffi moderated a panel on valuation and trends in student loan securitizations at the iiBig 11th Annual Education Finance & Loan Symposium.

Student loan debt rose to $1.52 trillion in Q1 2018, up from $1.44 trillion a year earlier, and now accounts for 10.7% of the $13.21 trillion in total household debt ....

In late 2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially withdrew Import Alert 66-38, "Skin Care Products Labeled as Anti-Aging Creams"...

Cannabidiol (CBD) appears to be everywhere lately — available as an additive in certain food and drink products, as an oil meant to be used as a dietary supplement and even in cosmetics.

In November 2016, four more states legalized recreational marijuana use, sparking the roll-out of state and local regulations as new recreational markets opened in 2017, marking a turning point for the industry.

The most significant developments in U.S. copyright law will be coming from the courts and not elected officials this year, continuing a trend from 2016.

It's been getting tougher for anyone to mount strong opposition to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) rule banning mandatory arbitration clauses after news broke of more misdeeds...

The subscription model is undergoing a transformation with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) introducing the new "Click-to-Cancel" rule—a regulation aimed...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced a settlement with Kuuhuub Inc., the operator of an online coloring book app, along with its Finnish subsidiaries Kuu Hubb Oy and Recolor Oy, ...

Last week, leading lawyers, regulators and marketers attended the 38th Annual Brand Activation Association (BAA) Marketing Law Conference in Chicago.

The new framework is intended to protect the fundamental privacy rights of EU individuals when their data is transferred to the United States, and ensure a legal certification process for U.S. businesses.

With only a few months to go before the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation becomes enforceable, the Interactive Advertising Bureau's Technology Laboratory (IAB Tech Lab) has published an advisory that seeks to explain how ad tech companies can comply with the new rules through a collaborative information sharing process.

The 2024 annual inflation adjustments were announced by the IRS on November 9, 2023. The adjustments include increases to the federal gift and estate tax exemption amounts and increases to annual exclusion gifts.

After a hack, crypto platforms and exchanges sometimes promise to make users whole, which is not always binding. "'Make whole' can be in the eye of the beholder," said Joseph Cioffi.