By: Michael A. Curatola, Esq. It’s been nearly two years since I first posted an article about blockchain’s impacts on real estate[1]. Since then, the industry has continued to evolve alongside the technology. New...
By: Andrew P. Cooper, Esq., LL.M., Hon. Ruth Bogatyrow Kraft, and Terran Cooper Don’t Forget, Cannabis Businesses Are Still Businesses: Overlooked Employment Considerations Working in the cannabis industry is no walk in the...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. We recently reported on the Bankruptcy Court’s decision to approve a chapter 11 plan providing that Voyager Digital Holdings Inc. (“Voyager”) could sell its...
The Long Island Chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA) is hosting its Spring Conference 2023 at the Nassau County Bar Association on May 12th. This conference enables the field of industrial and...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a recent decision, the Supreme Court unanimously held that federal courts may hear appeals of bankruptcy sale orders despite jurisdictional objections. See...
Lender Alert: Billing Statement Including Pre-Petition Attorneys’ Fees May Constitute a Stay Violation
Apr 28, 2023
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. In a recent unpublished and nonprecedential memorandum opinion, the United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (“BAP”) held that a mortgage...
Last week, the International Trademark Association (INTA) released two white papers examining the intersection of intellectual property and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the metaverse. The white papers discuss the potential...
By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq., Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq., and Elizabeth Conklin In a recent decision of interest to bankruptcy and estate planning attorneys alike, Chief Bankruptcy Judge Laura K. Grandy, sitting in the...
A California Federal Court Makes a DAO Ruling with Potentially Game-Changing Implications
Apr 18, 2023
By: Matthew E. Rappaport, Esq., LL.M. and Michelle S. Kabel, Esq. On March 27, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California ruled that plaintiffs in Sarcuni v. bZx DAO may plausibly allege that bZx...
By: Bridget M. Kelly, Esq. and Dana Walsh Sivak, Esq. Between the aging of baby boomers and increasing life expectancies, there is a growing demand for Long Term Care (“LTC”) throughout the United States. At the same...