In today’s regulatory environment, hospitality businesses must be prepared for a wide range of scenarios—including an unannounced visit from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Whether it’s part of a routine audit or…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
A high-profile legal dispute is unfolding between actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni over workplace misconduct allegations tied to their 2024 film It Ends With Us. This case, filed in the United States District Court for the…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Electronic Discovery, Labor & Employment Law
Cybersecurity is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. For start-ups and established businesses alike, protecting sensitive information and maintaining customer trust relies heavily on strong cybersecurity measures. With cyber…
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/ Business Organizations, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
The cannabis industry in New Jersey is undergoing a transformation, with an increased emphasis on safety, transparency, and quality assurance. During its February 18th public meeting, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory…
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/ Administrative Law, Commercial Law & Contracts, Consumer Protection, Health
The Impact of Tariffs on Construction Costs - As construction costs continue to soar, the industry is bracing for even sharper increases in 2025. Tariffs on key materials—iron, steel, and lumber—are expected to drive up…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Construction Law, International Law & Trade
For newly married couples and those starting a family, estate planning is often thought of as something to address later in life. However, as discussed by Dan Stone, an associate in the Elder Law Practice Group at Mandelbaum…
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/ Family Law, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
Last month, House Republicans introduced a budget resolution that would drastically cut funding for social welfare programs such as Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (“SNAP”) if passed. Unfortunately,…
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/ Civil Rights, Elections & Politics, Health
When an accident involves a pedestrian, it’s easy to assume the driver or other party caused the crash and resulting injuries. However, that’s not always the case. A pedestrian may be responsible for an accident if they fail to…
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/ Civil Procedure, Personal Injury, Transportation
New Jersey Officially Introduces Driver’s License Notation for Autistic Motorists -
Autistic motorists in New Jersey, as well as their parents/guardians, are now able to request that their autism diagnoses be notated on their…
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/ Civil Rights, Family Law, Health, Transportation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
On February 21, 2025 a notable development emerged in the legal proceedings involving Sean “P. Diddy” Combs. Attorney Anthony Rico, one of the legal counselors representing Combs, filed a motion to withdraw as counsel. Given the…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, Law Practice Products & Services
New York’s Cannabis Control Board (“CCB”) amended its cannabis regulations to refine licensing criteria, adjust distance restrictions, and strengthen public convenience and advantage considerations. These amendments aim to…
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/ Administrative Law, Commercial Law & Contracts, Real Estate - Commercial, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
After a truck accident in New Jersey, it’s easy to point the finger at the truck driver. What if the real cause of the accident runs deeper? Determining liability isn’t always straightforward, so uncovering the truth could be…
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/ Business Torts, Insurance, Personal Injury, Transportation
To follow up our prior Environmental Blog discussing the proposed amendments to the Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA) 2.0, another significant change relates to the remedial action permit (RAP) framework, aiming to streamline…
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/ Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Toxic Torts
Autistic motorists in New Jersey, as well as their parents/Guardians, are now able to request that their autism diagnoses be notated on their driver’s license. This notation will appear as a code in the “restrictions” column of…
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/ Civil Rights, Health, Transportation
A car accident, slip-and-fall, or other incident can turn your life upside down when catastrophic injuries occur. These serious injuries go beyond sprains or fractures, leaving you out of work and with long-term or permanent…
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