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WIF Black Member Forum: Entertainment Law 411
Lisa E. Davis speaks on the “Entertainment Law 411” panel during the Women in Film’s Black Member Forum.October 5 2020
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Virtual Presentation for George Washington University Law Students
Mynda Krato speaks virtually to law students at George Washington University Law School on the role of entertainment attorneys in the industry and how entertainment and copyright law function together in practice.October 5 2020
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Women in Law Series
Marcie Cleary presents “Navigating the Path to Partnership” during a Women in Law Series presented by Teale & Co.October 2 2020
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New York Extends Restrictions on Evictions, Foreclosures, and Enforcement of Personal Liability Provisions
The ongoing pandemic continues to affect New York real estate landlords and tenants. We provide an update on recent developments. Read MoreSeptember 30 2020
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Yale Law School Medial Law Project
Ronald C. Minkoff speaks on conflicts of interest for LLCs and corporations for the Yale Law School Medial Law Project.September 29 2020
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New York Permits Gyms, “Low-Risk” Arts & Entertainment, Amusement Parks, Gaming Sites, Malls and Restaurants to Reopen With Restrictions
We provide an update on Governor Cuomo’s four-phase New York Forward Plan to gradually permit businesses to reopen by region in New York State. Read MoreSeptember 29 2020
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California Codifies When COVID-19 Illness Will Be Presumed Job-Related for Workers’ Compensation Purposes
We give a rundown of who is covered under SB 1159—an important new law that all California employers need to understand. Read MoreSeptember 29 2020
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EEOC Again Updates Key Guidance for Employers Reopening Workplaces
On September 8, 2020, the EEOC again updated What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws. The update contains important new guidance to help employers manage employee requests lawfully while reopening offices and other workplaces. Read MoreSeptember 29 2020
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Deadline: New York Sick Leave Law Takes Effect September 30th
The new mandatory New York State Sick Leave Law (NYSSLL) goes into effect September 30, 2020. First enacted in April 2020, the law requires New York employers of all sizes to provide employees with the right to accrue varying amounts of either sick or unpaid sick leave depending on employer… Read MoreSeptember 29 2020
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Yale Law School - Lawyers as Leaders: The Art of Successful Advocacy and Leadership
Marcie Cleary speaks to Yale Law students on her leadership journey in private practice, including building out her practice in entertainment law during the Yale Law & Business Society’s Lawyers as Leaders program.September 29 2020
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Finding Outside Help to Finance Movies: Pandemic Uncertainty Has Prompted the Studios to Partner with New Investors
The Los Angeles Times quotes Sean Jefferson on different approaches to film financing due to the pandemic. View ArticleSeptember 28 2020
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Attys Brace For Tidal Wave Of Pandemic-Era Malpractice Suits
Law360 quotes Nicole Hyland on future ethics and misconduct issues lawyers could face due to the pandemic. View ArticleSeptember 28 2020
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Mondo.NYC 2020
Lisa E. Davis moderates “Pivoting from Live to Virtual: Navigating the Legal Challenges” during the Mondo.NYC 2020 CLE Program: Business as Unusual.September 28 2020
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SoDA: Returning Staff, Remote Teams and MSA Negotiations
Tricia Legittino, Wendy Stryker and Hannah Taylor present “Returning Staff, Remote Teams and MSA Negotiations” during a webinar for the Society of Digital Agencies.September 24 2020
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‘Suicide Squad’ Spinoff Series ‘Peacemaker’ Starring John Cena From James Gunn Set at HBO Max
The Hollywood Reporter and Variety mention Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to writer-director James Gunn. View ArticleSeptember 24 2020
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Two Places at Once: Employment and Tax Law Issues Raised by Remote Workers
Whether by stay-at-home order or by choice, remote work has become a lifeline for many employees and employers. But remote offices can raise difficult questions with huge financial consequences. When the “real” office is in one state and the remote work in another, which state’s employment laws apply? Which state's… Read MoreSeptember 24 2020
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New York Law School’s Media, Entertainment & Fashion Law Association
Jordyn Eisenpress speaks to New York Law School’s Media, Entertainment & Fashion Law Association on influencer marketing law.September 24 2020
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Major Studios and Guilds Forge New COVID-19 Production Safety Agreement
As production begins to restart in an ever changing COVID-19 landscape, The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and other major studios announced an important deal with the DGA, IATSE, Teamsters, Basic Crafts, and SAG-AFTRA—meant to ensure the safety and security of their members during the upcoming months. Read MoreSeptember 22 2020
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Four COVID-19 Litigation Trends That Are Affecting Businesses and Individuals
It has been six months since the initial wave of government mandated “stay-at-home” orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, we have seen at least four important litigation trends emerge. Here’s a rundown of these trends and how they are affecting businesses and individuals. Read MoreSeptember 22 2020
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Take Five Steps to Ensure Better Remote Mediations
The current COVID-19 crisis has forced businesses and their counsel to undertake remote mediations. The cost savings, convenience, and expedited scheduling associated with remote mediations guarantee that they will continue in the future, including well after COVID-19 abates. Here are five steps all clients and practitioners can take to help… Read MoreSeptember 22 2020
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Are You Liable When Employees or Customers Contract COVID-19?
With businesses continuing to reopen, one critical concern is the potential for liability if individuals become severely ill or die from a COVID-19 infection after frequenting the business. Personal injury and wrongful death claims based on COVID-19 are already being filed against businesses across the country. Read MoreSeptember 22 2020
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Frankfurt Kurnit Elects Seven New Partners
Frankfurt Kurnit has elected as partners Tiffany R. Caterina, Marcie Cleary, Daniel M. Goldberg, Sasha H. Levites, Tyler Maulsby, Julie Murray, and Adam J. Osterweil. The promotions take effect January 1, 2021. Read MoreSeptember 18 2020
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FilmNation Entertainment Inks Multi-Year TV Development Fund Deal With Wishmore
Deadline mentions Victoria Cook and Lee Goldberg who negotiated the development fund on behalf of Wishmore. View ArticleSeptember 18 2020
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California Lawyers Association: Shelter In Place Institute
Edward Rosenthal, Nicole Hyland and Tyler Maulsby present “Copyright Trolls & Ethics: A Case Study on Richard Liebowitz” during the California Lawyers Association section on Intellectual Property Law's Shelter In Place Institute. More information here.September 16 2020
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The Unique Challenges Of Protecting A Law Firm Brand
Law360 publishes Kimberly Maynard and Tyler Maulsby's article “The Unique Challenges Of Protecting A Law Firm Brand.” The article discusses trademark and branding challenges that law firms face. View ArticleSeptember 15 2020
