When a demand letter alleging copyright or trademark infringement arrives, businesses face critical decisions about how to respond. Patent attorney David Nocilly discusses strategies for assessing claim legitimacy, navigating music and image licensing complexities, and implementing proactive measures to reduce intellectual property risk through proper documentation and licensing practices.

How can new associates build trust and navigate uncertainty in their legal careers? Bond's director of attorney professional development shares insights on the essential traits and strategies that help lawyers achieve long-term success, from emotional intelligence to embracing new opportunities.

What does burnout really look like in the legal profession, and why do surface-level wellness initiatives often fall short? In this Mental Health Awareness Month discussion, a legal podcast explores the deeper workplace culture issues and sustained stress factors that affect lawyers, offering practical strategies for building more sustainable approaches to legal practice.

For this week’s Business in 2026 webinar, Bond attorney Sheila E. Tapia provided an overview of the new Jack Reid Law, which makes New York private schools subject to the same kind...

For this week's Business in 2026 webinar, Bond labor and employment attorney Kristen E. Smith talked about how courts' views have shifted since the COVID-19...

Cybersecurity and data privacy provisions should be a central consideration whenever parties negotiate contracts involving third‑party service providers who will access or process business data.

Since our March 11, 2026 post, the 2026-2027 New York State Budget has amended Real Property Tax Law § 458-a(11) again. Part EE of Chapter 59 of the Laws of 2026 restores local discretion, which means the 100% Disabled Veterans Tax Exemption is no longer automatic for school districts and instead may be offered only if the district adopts a resolution.

For this week’s Business in 2026 webinar, Bond attorney Gabriel S. Oberfield explained the firm’s decision to move its Business in 2026 webinar from a weekly to twice monthly offering...

New Jersey employers face significant financial exposure for misclassifying workers as independent contractors rather than employees. The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) recently reached a settlement with STG Logistics Inc., STG Drayage LLC and other subsidiaries (STG), requiring STG to pay at least $2.775 million to resolve claims that it misclassified truck drivers as independent contractors in violation of the state’s wage and hour laws.

New York has enacted an amendment, signed on Feb. 13, 2026 (Chapter 77 of the Laws of 2026), that makes the complete real property tax exemption for veterans with a 100% service-connected disability...

For this week's Business in 2026 webinar, Bond labor and employment attorney Gavin T. Gretsky discussed recent amendments to the New York State Fair Credit Reporting Act to restrict the use of consumer credit history...

For this week's Business in 2026 webinar, Bond labor and employment attorney Kymberley Walcott-Aggrey discussed how the U.S. Court of Appeals...

For this week's Business in 2026 webinar, Bond trust and estate attorney Stefania Boscarolli talked about the importance of keeping your beneficiary designations current in your paperwork.

For this week's Business in 2026 webinar, Bond attorney Courtney Ryan reviewed new regulations recently issued by the New York Attorney General to limit price-gouging.

For this week's Business in 2026 webinar, Bond litigation attorney Jacqueline E. Zahn talked about New York State's newly enacted Avoiding Vexatious Overuse of Impleading to Delay...

A criminal hacking group known as ShinyHunters executed a major cyberattack on Canvas, the widely-used education platform, compromising data from 275 million individuals across nearly 9,000 schools.

New York State has amended its SEQRA regulations to formally incorporate environmental justice considerations and climate impact assessments into the environmental review process. The changes require agencies to evaluate whether proposed actions may disproportionately burden disadvantaged communities and align with statewide climate goals. These amendments, effective June 12, 2026, introduce new Environmental Assessment Forms and expand the list of Type II actions exempt from review.

On March 2, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a per curiam decision (an unsigned collective decision not attributed to a particular justice) in the Mirabelli v. Bonta case.

As we march closer to World Data Privacy Day on January 28, it's a good time to take stock of recent privacy developments involving health care delivery.

For this week's Business in 2026 webinar, Bond cybersecurity and data privacy attorney Mario F. Ayoub reviewed some emerging data privacy compliance trends already on the horizon for the new year.