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It was quiet around the legislative building this week as a number of lawmakers spent time in their districts and attended legislative conferences. Members of both the House and the Senate were around early in the week to hold floor voting sessions...

McDermott Will & Emery invites you to attend our interactive trust and estate controversy program, which will focus on complex and multifaceted issues impacting fiduciaries and beneficiaries in the administration of trusts and estates—both domestic...

Please be reminded of the upcoming due dates for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reports and compliance requirements listed below: FCC Form 477: Local Telephone Competition and Broadband Report - The Local Competition and Broadband...

The New York Child Victims Act (“the CVA”) established a one-time, one-year window in which previously time-barred claims of child sexual abuse could be “revived” and sued in New York State courts. The one-year window opened at midnight on August 14,...

We have seen it: the obvious combover. The guy’s hair is thinning so he grows one side a little longer to comb it over and disguise the thinning spot. It might not even be conscious, at first. It’s a fib, at worst, and makes him feel more confident....

B&D’s Carbon Markets Roundup covers domestic and international developments related to carbon pricing and related regulatory programs aimed at regulating or reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This edition of Carbon Markets Roundup covers developments...

A tanker truck, converted into a bomb, was detonated near the north face of building #131 at the Khobar Towers complex in Saudi Arabia shortly before 10 pm on 25 June 1996, according to the 2001 U.S. federal grand jury indictment. It killed 19 U.S....

In Universal Cable Prods. LLC v. Atlantic Specialty Ins. Co., 2:16 cv-04435 PA, (9th Cir. July 12, 2019), the Ninth Circuit reversed the district court’s determinations as it relates to the application of two war exclusions....

On August 9, 2019, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law an amendment to the New York State Human Rights Law that expressly prohibits discrimination based on religious attire, clothing or facial hair. This amendment becomes effective on October 8,...

The SECURE Act is still pending in the US Senate, but the legislation passed the House of Representatives with proposed changes that would increase access to defined contribution plans, promote lifetime income options, and affect retirement plan...

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