The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a warning to trademark owners about an ongoing email scam involving correspondence that purports to be from the USPTO.
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently released new guidance regarding opioid addiction and employment.
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The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Office of the Attorney General (OAG) recently filed 12 new environmental enforcement actions involving alleged contamination in minority and lower-income communities.
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/law-firm-insights/environmental/nj-continues-to-prioritize-environmental-justice
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued guidance regarding when employers will be required to grant telework accommodations under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/law-firm-insights/labor-employment/employers-grant-covid-19-telecommuting-requests
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently issued the first of its kind guidance describing its enforcement approach to enforcing the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/law-firm-insights/key-takeaways-from-fincens-aml-enforcement-guidance
Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Lyndhurst, NJ office recently welcomed the addition of three new associates who will be supporting the firm’s Education, Special Education and Public Law practice groups.
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/firm-news/sh-welcomes-three-attorneys-to-nj-office
Scarinci Hollenbeck is pleased to celebrate Partner Michael A. Jimenez's new role as a Judge for the Superior Court of Hudson County.
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/featured/sh-partner-nominated-nj-superior-court-judge
For New Jersey restaurants struggling under the weight of COVID-19 restrictions, legislation recently signed into law by Gov. Phil Murphy may provide a lifeline, particularly as we approach warmer months.
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/law-firm-insights/business-law/nj-new-outdoor-dining-law
In the absence of federal privacy regulations, states continue to push forward with their own efforts, introducing bills to address consumer privacy, data breach notification, and cybersecurity.
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/law-firm-insights/cyber-security/states-increase-data-privacy-regulation
Following a recent Appellate Division decision, NJ can now resume the process to approve up to 24 additional licenses for new medical cannabis dispensaries.
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/law-firm-insights/cannabis-law/become-a-new-jersey-cannabis-dispensary
The Trademark Modernization Act (TMA) is now law. The legislation, which makes several significant changes to U.S. trademark law, was incorporated into the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 that was signed into law on December 27, 2020.
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/law-firm-insights/intellectual-property/trademark-modernization-act-is-law
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced its first settlement involving fraud allegations related to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
Learn more: https://scarincihollenbeck.com/law-firm-insights/business-law/doj-announces-first-ppp-fraud-settlement