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Current Real Estate Market Conditions Offer Opportunities for Retail Tenants

Posted: January 5th, 2026

The commercial real estate landscape has shifted dramatically over the past few years, with a softening retail environment and several […]

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2026 Changes to Minimum Wage and Overtime Exempt Salary Threshold

Posted: December 8th, 2025

As a new year begins, it is important to remind New York State employers and employees of the increased minimum […]

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Why Real Estate Due Diligence is Critical in M&A Transactions

Posted: November 19th, 2025

Real estate assets—whether owned or leased—can introduce a layer of complexity that is often underestimated in M&A transactions. Whether the […]

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Protect Your Business from Wage Lawsuits: How Simple Recordkeeping Can Save Your Business

Posted: November 11th, 2025

“Legalized extortion!” That’s the most common response I hear from business owners when their businesses get dragged into a wage […]

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Rethinking Arbitration Clauses — What Business Owners Need to Know

Posted: October 31st, 2025

As a business owner, you likely sign or send out contracts on a regular basis many of which include “standard” […]

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Employment and Compensation Issues in M&A Transactions

Posted: October 24th, 2025

Employees are often one of the most valuable and sensitive aspects of any mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transaction. While companies […]

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NY Courts Issue Interim Policy on Judges’ Use of AI

Posted: October 17th, 2025

Most of us have read the horror stories of lawyers haphazardly using AI to draft briefs, motions, and other filings […]

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The Overlooked Obstacle in M&A: Existing Debt and Its Hidden Risks

Posted: September 10th, 2025

M&A transactions rarely occur in a financial vacuum. Whether the target company is being acquired through an asset or equity […]

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What Really Keeps M&A Deals on Track? A Closer Look at Governance and Fiduciary Duties

Posted: September 10th, 2025

While external factors such as regulatory approvals and contract consents often dominate M&A discussions, a range of internal corporate governance […]

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How Commercial Contracts Can Make or Break Your M&A Deal

Posted: September 2nd, 2025

Beyond regulatory approvals and consents, one of the most intricate and potentially disruptive aspects of an M&A transaction lies within […]

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Consents and Approvals: The First Gate to Closing an M&A Transaction

By: Vincent Costa email, Alex Tomaro email

Posted: August 6th, 2025

One of the earliest and most critical legal obstacles in any mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transaction is securing the necessary […]

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Ethics and AI: What Lawyers Need to Know

By: Richard DeMaio email

Posted: June 26th, 2025

Since the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (“Al”), many industries have grappled with whether and how to use this technology. AI […]

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