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Beware of Scammers - Don’t Fall for These Trademark Scams post image

Beware of Scammers - Don’t Fall for These Trademark Scams

Many trademark scammers send official looking letters or emails urging immediate action to pressure you to pay them money for your trademark or “additional” services you do not require. If you ever receive a notice asking for payment as to your trademark from any such company, DO NOT PAY IT. To all our clients, we […]

Author: Ronald S. Bienstock

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Nationwide Preliminary Injunction for CTA Filings Lifted

FinCEN Beneficial Owner Reporting Must be Completed by January 13 for pre-2024 Companies On December 23, 2024, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the injunction that stayed the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act put into place by a federal judge in Texas.  The result is that if you are required to file a […]

Author: Scott H. Novak

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FinCEN Corporate Transparency Act filings shut down by the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

IMPORTANT UPDATE! FinCEN Corporate Transparency Act filings shut down by the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), entities that were in existence before January 1, 2024 are required to file Beneficial Owner Reports (BOR) with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) before January 1, 2025.  Requirements […]

Author: Scott H. Novak

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New Intoxicating Hemp Law Will Dramatically Affect New Jersey Cannabis, Hemp, and Liquor Industries post image

New Intoxicating Hemp Law Will Dramatically Affect New Jersey Cannabis, Hemp, and Liquor Industries

On September 12, 2024, Gov. Phil Murphy signed controversial legislation that will dramatically alter New Jersey’s cannabis, hemp, and liquor industries. The new law aims to regulate the influx of intoxicating hemp products into the marketplace by bringing them under the purview of the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC). That means that edibles, THC-infused beverages, […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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Wheels Moving on Reclassification of Cannabis as AG Launches Rulemaking Process

On May 16, 2024, President Joe Biden announced that his administration is committed to reclassifying cannabis. Shortly thereafter, Attorney General Merritt Garland initiated the formal rulemaking process to move cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). “This is monumental,” President Biden said in a video statement […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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Two PFAS Are Now Hazardous Substances under CERCLA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to take significant action regarding the regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS. On April 19, 2024, the EPA released its Final Rule designating PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), which will allow EPA to use the […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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Could Your EPA Civil Enforcement Matter Turn Criminal?

Parties involved in a civil enforcement matter by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could soon find themselves facing even more serious criminal liability. On April 17, 2024, the EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance announced a new “Strategic Civil-Criminal Enforcement Policy” (Policy). The Policy is effective immediately and applies to all civil and […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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Key Takeaways from the EPA’s Landmark PFAS Regulation

On April 10, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the first federal regulation limiting the amount of certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, found in drinking water. The final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) establishes drinking water standards for six PFAS, with compliance phased in over the next several years. EPA’s Efforts […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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SEC Voluntarily Pauses Climate Disclosure Regulations, What’s Next? post image

SEC Voluntarily Pauses Climate Disclosure Regulations, What’s Next?

On April 4, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voluntarily agreed to delay implementation of its new climate disclosure regulations to allow ongoing legal challenges to play out. Lawsuits challenging the SEC’s authority to mandate the climate disclosures have been consolidated before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals and will now proceed with the […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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What Public Companies Should Know About the SEC’s Climate Reporting Regulations post image

What Public Companies Should Know About the SEC’s Climate Reporting Regulations

On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted highly controversial final regulations requiring public companies to make new climate-related disclosures in their registration statements and annual reports. The regulations, entitled The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors, mandate disclosure of information about a registrant’s climate-related risks that have materially impacted, […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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What Businesses Need to Know About the Fate of the Chevron Doctrine

The Chevron doctrine is a bedrock of administrative law and affords government agencies significant leeway when interpreting federal regulations. Its fate is now in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court, which recently heard oral arguments in two cases asking the justices to reconsider the long-standing precedent. What Is the Chevron Doctrine? Under the Supreme […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Became Effective on January 1, 2024! post image

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Became Effective on January 1, 2024!

All Entities Must Take Action! This new federal law requires most entities to file a “beneficial owner report” with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).  If you are an owner of or control an entity that is not one of the 23 types of entities exempt from this requirement, you are required to file the […]

Author: Scott H. Novak

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