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The End of Yellowstone? Not Quite
The End of Yellowstone? Not Quite Introduction For over half a century, the New York State Court of Appeals’ decision in First National Stores v. Yellowstone Shopping Center, 21 N.Y.2d
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Treasury Publishes New Cross-Border Real Estate Investment Rules
On January 13, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued its final rules (following publication last September of proposed regulations) pursuant to 2018’s Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act
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Barbri CLE Webinar: Retirement Plan Investments – Marc Aspis
Cryptocurrency; Plan Asset Hedge Fund; PE Fund Investing, 401k and IRA; ESG; and More In light of significant legal and regulatory developments, retirement plan fiduciaries and their counsel must navigate
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An Opportunity for More – What’s Next for Opportunity Zones
Implications of One Big Beautiful Bill Act include overhaul of the Qualified Opportunity Zone program. As the dust settles around the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB)
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PL Radio: Exploring BEAD 2.0 Broadband Delivery
On this episode of PL Radio, Phillips Lytle Special Counsel Barlow Keener is joined by Marc Powell, Managing Director of Alvarez and Marsal, for a discussion on Broadband Equity Access
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Fossil Fuel Equipment Ban, Wetlands Regulations Could Affect CRE Lending
Two recent developments in NYS will have a significant impact on projects. In the world of commercial real estate lending, laws and regulations are changing constantly. It can be difficult
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USCIS Publishes Interim Final Rule to Alleviate Status Disruptions for Nonimmigrant Religious Workers
Immigrant Religious Workers Still Subject to Extreme Backlogs On January 16, 2026, United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) published an Interim Final Rule that changes the requirements for R-1
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EEOC Rescinds Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace
Employers Must Continue to Follow Title VII and Protections Set Forth by State Law On January 22, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted to rescind its Enforcement
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Executive Order Issued to Restrict State Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
Order Seeks to Withhold BEAD Funds from States With Onerous AI Laws On December 11, 2025, the Trump Administration issued Executive Order 14365, titled, Removing Barriers to American Leadership in
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Buffalo Business First Mentoring Monday 2026 – Angela Zwirecki Miller
Where ambition finds direction. Buffalo Business First is hosting its Annual Mentoring Monday event with mentors who represent diverse fields, including banking, health care, technology, real estate, law, nonprofits, government,
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