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Structural Integrity Bill Imposes New Structural Inspection and Reserve Study Requirements on Certain Community Associations

By Andrew Podolski on January 16th, 2024

Posted in Community Associations, Construction

On January 8, 2024, Governor Murphy signed into law Senate Bill S2760 (and its companion legislation, Assembly Bill A4384), which is informally known as the “Structural Integrity Bill.” The New Jersey Chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI-NJ) and its Legislative Action Committee (LAC) worked diligently with New Jersey lawmakers… Continue reading

Bitcoin for Investment Advisers – Integrating Bitcoin into Client Portfolios

By Joseph Antonakakis & The Securities Compliance Team on January 11th, 2024

Posted in Investment Management & Securities

The SEC approved eleven spot Bitcoin ETFs on January 10, 2024. As a result, investment advisers may be curious about whether or how to integrate Bitcoin ETFs into client portfolios. This blog is intended to provide an update on the regulatory landscape and inform advisers how to fulfill their compliance… Continue reading

Cybersecurity Lawsuit Against NJ Hospitals Highlights the Need for Protection Against—and After—Data Breaches

By Jeffrey A. Krawitz on January 11th, 2024

Posted in Cybersecurity, Medical Malpractice

Healthcare providers are responsible for guarding the health and well-being of their patients. Still, they also have an essential duty to protect the personal information they collect in the process. And precisely because doctors’ offices, hospitals, and other health service providers handle so much personal information, they can be the… Continue reading

Employee’s Duty of Loyalty to Employer

By Paul W. Norris on January 9th, 2024

Posted in Employment Law

While everyone is undoubtedly aware that an employee is not lawfully permitted to steal from his/her employer, the next logical question concerns what specifically are an employee’s legal obligations during their course of employment. In general, in New Jersey, an employee has a duty in the course of their employment… Continue reading

Understanding and Preventing Workplace Discrimination Liability in New Jersey

By Scott I. Unger on January 8th, 2024

Posted in Employment Law

Employment Plaintiff attorneys often include an “aiding and abetting” claim against the “deep pocket” employer when they sue for employment discrimination under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. This blog will focus on two issues: the legal elements of an aiding and abetting claim and what steps employers should take… Continue reading

Recent NJ Appellate Division Ruling Offers Guidance on Sexual Harassment of Non-Employees

By Scott I. Unger on January 5th, 2024

Posted in Employment Law, Litigation

The New Jersey Appellate Division issued a decision which sheds light on the issue of whether an employee’s sexual harassment of a third-party (non-employee) could subject the employer to liability under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. This was the first instance where a New Jersey Court considered the “issue… Continue reading

California & Hawaii Adopt Investment Adviser Representative CE Requirements for 2024

By Joseph Antonakakis & The Securities Compliance Team on January 4th, 2024

Posted in Investment Management & Securities

Investment adviser representative continuing education requirements are critically important. Please read this alert carefully, as investment adviser representative registration may be at risk if you do not follow the instructions. Failure to complete the requirements may lead to representative deregistration in certain jurisdictions. In late 2020, the North American Securities… Continue reading

Impact of Extracranial Surgery and Anesthesia on Clinical Outcomes after Traumatic Brain Injury: TRACK-TBI Study

By Bruce H. Stern on January 3rd, 2024

Posted in Brain Injury News

Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is known to result in long-term functional and cognitive deficits. However, the influence of exposure to surgery and anesthesia on TBI outcomes remains uncertain, despite previous associations between surgery and neurocognitive disorders. The purpose of this retrospective cohort study was to investigate whether extracranial (EC)… Continue reading

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