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New Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Service Companies
New regulations include changes to several cybersecurity procedures. On March 1, 2017, the Department of Financial Services (DFS) enacted 23 NYCRR 500 (Part 500), or “DFS cyber regulations,” with the
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Not-So-Irrevocable Trusts: Utilizing Decanting to Amend an Irrevocable Trust
Assets of an Existing Irrevocable Trust Can Be Decanted Into New Irrevocable Trust As the name suggests, the provisions of an irrevocable trust are intended to be irrevocable. However, changes
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PL Profile: Fresh Faces – Adelyn Burns
Pivoting when your career path changes The path to becoming an attorney is rarely a straight line. Interests and passions change and career ambitions often follow suit. That was the
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A Reality Check on Current and Future Dispute Resolution Technology and Collaboration
Paula P. Plaza co-presented with her American Bar Association (ABA) Fellowship mentor and ABA Dispute Resolution Section Technology Committee Co-Chair Gary Doernhoefer and Professor Chloe Choi during the annual conference
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Pollution-Heavy Imports to Be Impacted by New Bill
Legislation is designed to level the playing field for U.S. producers. On November 2, 2023, Senators Lindsay Graham and Bill Cassidy introduced S.3198, the Foreign Pollution Fee Act (FPF), legislation
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Timing Considerations for Commencing State Law Avoidance Actions in NYS
Two statutory schemes each have different time limitations when commencing an action Currently in New York State, creditors’ ability to avoid fraudulent transfers is governed by one of two different
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New FCC Rules Address Digital Discrimination
New FCC Rules on Digital Discrimination Adopted November 15 On November 15, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted rules to establish a framework to support equal access to broadband
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AI Demystified: The Evolving Landscape of Artificial Intelligence
Definitions, Applications and Regulation Since the public release of OpenAI's ChatGPT almost one year ago, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a pervasive and dominant topic of discussion across various platforms
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2nd Annual Upstate Rural Broadband Conference
Connecting Communities: Bridging the Equity Gap The Southern Tier 8 Regional Board hosted its 2nd Annual Upstate Rural Broadband Conference featuring interactive panels with expert speakers. David E. Bronston participated
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PL Profile: Fresh Faces – Siobhan (Qing) Feng
Introducing, Siobhan Feng Have a favorite song? Siobhan (Qing) Feng probably has it memorized. In fact, she can memorize the lyrics to over 100 popular songs. It may sound like
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