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March 01, 2025
Landowner Lacks Standing to Challenge Negative SEQRA Determination With Respect to Prohibition of Use On Its Own ParcelUDC’s Project Plan for Penn Station Area UpheldPlanning Board’s Grant of Site Plan and Special Permit Upheld
Despite Increasing Profits, Law Firms Are Keeping Tight Grip On Equity Tier Partnership
March 01, 2025
There’s no doubt many firms put together outstanding financial performances last year. Still, many bottom lines are getting a boost from flat or negative equity partner growth.
If Your Audience Doesn’t Hear You, Are You Really Marketing?
March 01, 2025
If your marketing is focused on showcasing your knowledge, skills and experience — your expertise — but it isn’t consistently reaching or engaging the people who would hire or refer you you’re missing two of the three critical marks.
Sending a Shot Across the Brow: Drafting An Effective Trademark Demand Letter
March 01, 2025
At the end of the day, demand letters form an important part of a company's trademark enforcement strategy. But they must be just that — a part of a fully developed reasoned strategy rather than a knee-jerk reaction to perceived infringement. And that strategy will require some investigation and research to help ensure success.
Illinois Appellate Court Upholds Defense Counsel’s $21K In Attorneys Fees In Commercial Tenancy Dispute
March 01, 2025
A defense counsel’s award of over $21,000 in attorney fees in a commercial lease dispute was upheld in February by a three-judge panel for and Illinois appellate court, finding the plaintiff did not fully establish the shortfalls of the fee petition.
Mastering AI for Legal Professionals
March 01, 2025
Mastering AI tools is vital for law firms striving to remain competitive. The increasing demand for prompt and effective services means firms that do not adapt may fall behind. Mastery of AI enhances workflow efficiency while enabling predictive analysis, client insights, and improved decision-making.
Trump Administration Takes New Crypto-Enthusiastic Regulatory Approach
March 01, 2025
Just weeks since the Trump administration took the reins, we can already see the broad outlines of a truly seismic change in the U.S. government’s approach to crypto — one that promises to create never before seen opportunities for crypto to expand its presence and achieve an unparalleled level of integration into the U.S. and global financial systems.
Players On the Move
March 01, 2025
A look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.
J&J’s Third Talc Bankruptcy Case Begins
March 01, 2025
A critical trial in Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder bankruptcy began on February 18, with several lawyers arguing to dismiss the Chapter 11 case and reject the $10 billion plan.
Eminent Domain Law
March 01, 2025
Condemnation Upheld Because It Did Not Interfere With Prior Public Use

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