Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC, LLCScarinci Hollenbeck, LLC, LLC
Contact us

Firm Insights

Scarinci Hollenbeck regularly publishes articles pertaining to legal updates affecting individuals and institutions in New York and New Jersey, and the world at large. Our attorneys develop content covering various legal topics ranging from Environmental to Corporate Transactions & Business to Litigation, Labor & Employment and much more.
Client Alert industry

Client Alert

Library
Scarinci Hollenbeck remains committed not only to providing top-tier legal services but also to regularly providing information and resources to our client base and internet following. Client Alerts provided by our attorneys supply businesses, municipalities, and more with the latest and relevant legal updates that may impact them and how they might be able to proceed.
97-108 of 3293
Two PFAS Are Now Hazardous Substances under CERCLA post image

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

Link to post with title - "Two PFAS Are Now Hazardous Substances under CERCLA"
Could Your EPA Civil Enforcement Matter Turn Criminal? post image

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

Link to post with title - "Could Your EPA Civil Enforcement Matter Turn Criminal?"
Complying With the EPA’s Updated Guidance on PFAS Handling post image

Complying With the EPA’s Updated Guidance on PFAS Handling

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to advance its regulatory agenda for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, better known as PFAS. On April 9, 2024, the agency published an updated “Interim Guidance on the Destruction and Disposal of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Materials Containing Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances.” According to the EPA, the updated guidance […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

Link to post with title - "Complying With the EPA’s Updated Guidance on PFAS Handling"
SEC Secures Groundbreaking Win in Shadow Trading Insider Trading Case post image

SEC Secures Groundbreaking Win in Shadow Trading Insider Trading Case

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has a new insider trading theory that all issuers and corporate insiders should have on their radar. While the agency claims the “shadow trading” theory is not “novel,” a recent federal verdict marks the first time that the SEC has successfully held a corporate official liable for insider trading […]

Author: Dan Brecher

Link to post with title - "SEC Secures Groundbreaking Win in Shadow Trading Insider Trading Case"
Navigating the CPSC’s New Requirements for Button Cell and Coin Batteries post image

Navigating the CPSC’s New Requirements for Button Cell and Coin Batteries

After a period of delayed enforcement, compliance is now required for several provisions of Reese’s Law (P.L. 117-171), which mandates federal safety requirements for button cell or coin batteries. To avoid unintended liability, manufacturers, importers, consumer products using such batteries, and distributors of button cell or coin batteries must be sure to understand their new packaging, performance, […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

Link to post with title - "Navigating the CPSC’s New Requirements for Button Cell and Coin Batteries"
Key Takeaways from the EPA’s Landmark PFAS Regulation post image

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

Link to post with title - "Key Takeaways from the EPA’s Landmark PFAS Regulation"
NJSBA 6th Annual Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Symposium post image

NJSBA 6th Annual Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Symposium

New Jersey Cannabis Attorney Daniel T. McKillop to Co-Moderate NJSBA 6th Annual Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Symposium On Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Partner & Chair of Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Cannabis Law Department Daniel T. McKillop will co-moderate the NJSBA 6th Annual Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Symposium. “The businesses of cannabis and psychedelics are some of the […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

Link to post with title - "NJSBA 6th Annual Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Symposium"
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

Link to post with title - "SEC Voluntarily Pauses Climate Disclosure Regulations, What’s Next?"
FINRA Rule 3110 Explained post image

FINRA Rule 3110 Explained

Known as the “Supervision Rule,” FINRA Rule 3110 requires brokerage firms to establish, maintain, and enforce a system to supervise the activities of their associated persons. The rule stipulates that the system of supervision should be reasonably designed to achieve compliance with all applicable regulations established by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the […]

Author: Angela A. Turiano

Link to post with title - "FINRA Rule 3110 Explained"
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

Link to post with title - "What Public Companies Should Know About the SEC’s Climate Reporting Regulations"
Corporate Governance, Professional Perspective - CTA Guidance for Legal Counsel Serving Businesses post image

Corporate Governance, Professional Perspective - CTA Guidance for Legal Counsel Serving Businesses

CTA Guidance for Legal Counsel Serving Businesses Contributed by Scott H. Novak, Scarinci Hollenbeck March 2024 The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), 31 U.S.C. §5336, became effective on January 1, 2024. Under this new provision, if your or your client’s entity is a “reporting company,” as defined under the statute, the entity must file a beneficial owner information […]

Author: Scott H. Novak

Link to post with title - "Corporate Governance, Professional Perspective - CTA Guidance for Legal Counsel Serving Businesses"
New Jersey Law Now Requires Landlords and Property Sellers to Disclose Flood Risks post image

New Jersey Law Now Requires Landlords and Property Sellers to Disclose Flood Risks

Effective as of March 20, 2024, New Jersey law requires property sellers and landlords to make certain notifications regarding flooding. The new law, P.L. 2023, c.93, amending and supplementing both N.J.S.A. 56:8-19.2  and N.J.S.A 46:8-50,  specifically mandates that sellers of real property and landlords disclose knowledge of a property’s history of flooding, flood risk, and […]

Author: Robert L. Baker, Jr.

Link to post with title - "New Jersey Law Now Requires Landlords and Property Sellers to Disclose Flood Risks"

Sign up to get the latest from our attorneys!

Explore What Matters Most to You.

Consider subscribing to our Firm Insights mailing list by clicking the button below so you can keep up to date with the firm`s latest articles covering various legal topics.

Stay informed and inspired with the latest updates, insights, and events from Scarinci Hollenbeck. Our resource library provides valuable content across a range of categories to keep you connected and ahead of the curve.

Let`s get in touch!

* The use of the Internet or this form for communication with the firm or any individual member of the firm does not establish an attorney-client relationship. Confidential or time-sensitive information should not be sent through this form. By providing a telephone number and submitting this form you are consenting to be contacted by SMS text message. Message & data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. You can reply STOP to opt-out of further messaging.

Sign up to get the latest from the Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC attorneys!