By: Lily Wear New York recently passed a Climate Superfund law which allows the state to collect damages from fossil fuel companies for contributing to climate change. Following the law’s passing, over twenty other states filed a lawsuit to stop the superfund in federal court, arguing that the law violates the constitution. Several other states… Read More State Climate Superfunds Constitutionality and Implementation
By: Casey Reilly The market value of digital assets, specifically cryptocurrencies, is valued in the trillions of dollars and steadily continues to grow. In 2021, the market capitalization of digital assets jumped from $1.95 trillion to $2.14 trillion in a one-month span. Digital assets are transforming the roles of financial markets and commerce around the… Read More Coinbase Reaches Settlement with NYDFS Over Inadequate Compliance Program
After three previous attempts since 2018, New York proposed its fourth biometric privacy act bill in hopes of finally becoming law. Because of growing popularity between states on wanting to regulate biometric privacy, New York employers should prepare themselves now on what to expect when this legislation ultimately passes. … Read More Here We Go Again, New York Considering Another BIPA
Written By: Ben Feilich Hip hop artist Lil Wayne, born Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., is suing his record label, Cash Money Records, Inc., in U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York for breach of contract, among other things, alleging damages in the amount of $51,000,000 (fifty-one million). The complaint entails eight causes of… Read More “A Milli?” More Like 51 ‘Milli:’ Lil Wayne Suing His Label, Cash Money, for $51M