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The General Assembly of Pennsylvania has introduced State Senate Bill 1122, the Computer and Electronic Equipment Disposal and Recycling Act. If passed, the law would mandate the collection of a recycling fee by equipment lessors and retailers and is patterned on the California program with variable fees determined by a sliding scale based upon diagonal screen size of equipment. It does not include a provision similar to the one enacted in California that would allow vendors to bill lessors for the fee.
Lamm, Rubenstone & David, LLC of Trevose, PA, has announced that it will be expanding to include attorneys from the former Allentown, PA, office of Blank Rome LLP. Bernard M. ('Buddy') Lesavoy, Edward H. Butz and Jack M. Seitz, formerly of Blank Rome LLP, will be joining Lamm, Rubenstone & David as partners. Zachary J. Cohen and Emanuel Kapelsohn, also formerly of Blank Rome LLP, will be joining the firm as associates. The firm will now be known as Lamm, Rubenstone, Lesavoy, Butz & David, LLC, with offices in Trevose and Allentown, PA. The firm also maintains offices in Cherry Hill, NJ.
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
Use of Deferred Prosecution Agreements In White Collar Investigations
This article discusses the practical and policy reasons for the use of DPAs and NPAs in white-collar criminal investigations, and considers the NDAA's new reporting provision and its relationship with other efforts to enhance transparency in DOJ decision-making.
How AI Has Affected PR
When we consider how the use of AI affects legal PR and communications, we have to look at it as an industrywide global phenomenon. A recent online conference provided an overview of the latest AI trends in public relations, and specifically, the impact of AI on communications. Here are some of the key points and takeaways from several of the speakers, who provided current best practices, tips, concerns and case studies.
New York's Latest Cybersecurity Commitment
On Aug. 9, 2023, Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced New York's inaugural comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. In sum, the plan aims to update government networks, bolster county-level digital defenses, and regulate critical infrastructure.