On April 6, 2024, the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Task Force on Artificial Intelligence released its Report and Recommendations to the NYSBA House of Delegates, in which the Task Force examined the “legal, social, and ethical impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI on the legal profession.”  Through its examination of AI’s...Read More

As we have discussed previously here, there are so many moving parts when it comes to a real estate transaction, on both the buyer’s and seller’s side. There are certain tasks that each party has to complete in order to close a transaction and a team of professionals that is helping them complete each task....Read More

In the hustle and bustle of day-to-day operations, it’s easy for business owners (Amy and I included) to get caught up in the present moment. Yet, amid the daily grind, there’s one crucial aspect that often gets overlooked: succession planning. Whether you’re a family-owned enterprise, a small startup, or a large corporation, having a solid...Read More

On November 1, 2023, Governor Hocul signed a bill entitled the “Notary Bill” that eliminates the requirement that an affidavit be notarized in a civil case. The law goes into effect on January 1, 2024 and applies to all actions commenced on or after that date. The Notary Bill amends New York’s Civil Practice Law...Read More