Barry M. Benjamin, managing partner of the New York office and chair of Kilpatrick’s Advertising and Marketing group, was honored to participate recently on a panel at the BBB National Program’s National Advertising Division’s…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection
Changes to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 16(b) and 26(f) are projected to come into effect in December 2025. These changes, should they come in to effect, have been promulgated to address what proponents refer to as the…
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/ Civil Procedure, Electronic Discovery
Kilpatrick’s Brodie Erwin and Sarah Spangenburg recently presented an “Employment Law Update: What You Need to Know Now and Next” at the firm’s annual In-House Counsel Summit in Raleigh. Mr. Erwin and Ms. Spangenburg explored…
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/ Labor & Employment Law
Kilpatrick’s John Livingston recently presented “An In-House Counsel’s Guide to Corporate Energy Procurement and Pathways to Meet Sustainability Goals” at the firm’s annual In- House Counsel Summit in Raleigh. Mr. Livingston…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law
Barry M. Benjamin, managing partner of the New York office and chair of Kilpatrick’s Advertising and Marketing group, was honored to present on September 13 at the New York City Bar Association’s continuing legal education…
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/ Business Organizations, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
California AI Senate Bill 1047, titled the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act (“SB 1047” or the “bill”), has the potential to significantly impact AI development and use. The bill, which…
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/ Science, Computers, & Technology
On April 2, 2024, the Department of Labor (the “DOL”) finalized its amendment to the Qualified Professional Asset Manager (“QPAM”) prohibited transaction exemption (the “QPAM Exemption”). Among the changes made to the QPAM…
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/ Labor & Employment Law
As summer draws to a close, you may find yourself reminiscing about your vacations taken earlier this season. Those vacations may have involved traveling to your second home with your family. If you own a vacation home, now is…
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/ Real Estate - Commercial, Real Estate - Residential, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
In a win for Georgia employers seeking to enforce restrictive covenants, the Supreme Court of Georgia ruled that restrictive covenants are not required to contain an express geographic limitation to be enforceable under the…
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/ Labor & Employment Law
Kilpatrick partners Joel Bush and Michele Floyd recently presented at the 20th annual KTIPS (Kilpatrick Townsend Intellectual Property Seminar) on “Trade Secret Update: 2024 Legal Developments and Trends.” This session provided…
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/ Intellectual Property
Kilpatrick’s David Hughes and Jordan Goodman recently joined BDO for a discussion of trends around state unclaimed property enforcement measures, including audits, voluntary disclosure agreements, and other outreach…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Taxation
On September 5th, Kilpatrick tax partner Jeff Reed presented during a webinar hosted by HalfMoon Education, Inc. The webinar discussed recent New York tax developments.
Here are five key takeaways from the webinar..…
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/ Taxation
Summer provided more than hot weather for Illinois; there were notable changes to Illinois employment law. Employers with Illinois employees should review their policies and employee handbooks to address these new changes…
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/ Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
Colorado recently enacted a law, titled "Concerning Consumer Protections with Artificial Intelligence Systems," that primarily addresses the potential for discrimination in high-risk AI systems. Kilpatrick Connect Director…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Despite the proliferation of state laws that legalize the cultivation and sale of marijuana, federal law has remained an obstacle to access to the U.S. financial system for marijuana sellers and producers. With penalties still…
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/ Administrative Law, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking