When launching a new business, choosing the proper legal structure is one of the most important decisions you will make.

On January 12, Governor Phil Murphy signed S4509 into law, ushering in a sweeping regulatory framework for hemp-derived cannabinoid products in New Jersey.

In 2025, New York enacted one of the most consequential updates to its consumer protection framework in decades.

Beginning September 17, 2023, New York employers must include the anticipated range of compensation for any employment opportunities it advertises.

EPA Proposes Historic WOTUS Rule—A Major Victory for Predictability, Cost Savings, and Development Efficiency, Driven by the Supreme Court's Sackett Ruling...

As discussed in prior updates, Governor Hochul's administration has proposed targeted adjustments to the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) to reduce procedural delay for certain housing projects...

The Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA), also referred to as Subchapter V, took effect on February 19, 2020, and is designed to serve as a streamlined bankruptcy process for small businesses.

Arbitration and mediation can save businesses valuable time and money by resolving disputes outside of the courtroom. However, for alternative dispute resolution to be effective...

New York City buildings greater than six stories tall are subject to the Façade Inspection and Safety Program (FISP). The safety of these buildings must be periodically inspected by a Qualified Exterior...

Stablecoins were supposed to be the "boring" part of crypto: digital dollars that just work. Yet for years they have lived in a regulatory no-man's-land, classified one day as securities...

Employee Retention Credit (ERC) scams are so prevalent that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced an immediate moratorium through at least the end of the year on processing new claims.…

Given the prevailing use of limited liability companies, general partnerships have become increasingly rare, typically being relegated to industries like finance and real estate.

The New Jersey Legislature is currently debating cannabis legislation that would increase oversight over "intoxicating" hemp products like gummies, beverages, and lotions.

Big changes sometimes occur during the life cycle of a contract. Cancelling a contract outright can be bad for your reputation and your bottom line. Businesses need to know how to best address a change.

Parties involved in a civil enforcement matter by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could soon find themselves facing even more serious criminal liability.

Recent legislative changes have fundamentally altered New Jersey's Mansion Tax, shifting payment responsibility from buyers to sellers and introducing a graduated fee structure for high-value real estate transactions. Understanding these changes is critical for anyone involved in property sales exceeding $1 million, as the tax can represent a substantial closing cost that affects deal economics and negotiation strategies.

In December, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced charges against two privately held companies for failing to file a Form D notice...

When is it not a good time for corporations to conduct an annual review of their governing documents to determine if any changes are needed.

Senate Bill S4876, the "New Jersey Energy Security and Affordability Act," was introduced on November 17, 2025, by Senators Bob Smith and John Burzichelli.

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has quickly transformed from a niche policy idea into a nationwide regulatory framework that directly affects companies of every size.