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Warshaw Burstein Counsel James A. Wolff explores the intersection of data privacy and AI ethics, and its impact on the business landscape. Read the thought leadership piece: https://emergingtech.wbny.com/Navigating-the-New-Frontier-Data-Privacy-and-AI-Governance-in-Digital-Age

On October 30, 2023, a sweeping Executive Order (“EO”) on artificial intelligence was signed in furtherance of promoting a “safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use of artificial intelligence.” Read Warshaw Burstein Counsel James Wolff’s thought leadership piece: https://emergingtech.wbny.com/Biden-Administration-Issues-2023-Executive-Order-on-Artificial-Intelligence

Law.com included Counsel James A. Wolff in today’s “On the Move” round-up citing his recent move to the firm. From the article: “James Wolff has joined Warshaw Burstein as counsel in its corporate group. He was previously a senior associate at Sobel Pevzner.” Read the article: Attorneys ‘On the Move’: Venable Adds Real Estate Partner;…

Kimberly C. Lau, partner and chair of Warshaw Burstein’s Title IX and College Discipline Group, who herself won a defamation lawsuit for a client at Clemson University, was recently interviewed for the article, “Talking About Campus Sexual Assault Could Get You in Trouble. A Long-Running Legal Fight Shows How,” in The Chronicle of Higher Education.…

Warshaw Burstein, LLP today announced it has added several additional attorneys and the Family Law and Tax (Private Client) practice areas to its membership in IR Global, a multi-disciplinary professional services network that provides legal, accountancy, and financial advice to companies and individuals internationally. Read more: https://www.wbny.com/Warshaw-Burstein-Adds-Family-Law-Tax-Practices-to-IR-Global

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently reversed a Tax Court decision which had limited the IRS’s authority to penalize taxpayers for the delinquent reporting of foreign-owned entities. The Farhy case has been intensely followed because it was initiated as a challenge to a longstanding, entrenched policy of the Service to automatically penalize taxpayers for…

Roon Fertility, a free online guide that helps families navigate the fertility journey, recently posted a host of videos of Warshaw Burstein partner Alexis L. Cirel providing legal guidance on a number of related issues. Read more: https://www.wbny.com/Online-Health-Resource-Roon-Fertility-Features-Alexis-Cirel

Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024 | 8:30AM – 2:00PM Senior Law Day is a free annual event providing older Westchester residents and their families with access to resources and advice on elder law and related topics. Warshaw Burstein Partner Sarah A. Steckler, a legal counselor to families with a special focus on aging issues, is on…

Alexis L. Cirel, founding partner of the Warshaw Burstein Fertility Law Group and ART Fellow, Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys, was quoted extensively on the legal issues related to family formation for LGBTQ+ people in “Ready to Expand Your Family? A Get-Started Guide for LGBTQ+ People.” The article was published in “The Bump,”…

Warshaw Burstein, LLP is pleased to announce James A. Wolff has joined the firm as counsel in the Corporate Group. Read more: https://www.wbny.com/James-Wolff-Joins-Warshaw-Burstein-as-Counsel

The transition is not technically a merger, as Brady Klein & Weissman will still operate as an LLP for fee collections. In April, the founding partners of the small law firm Brady Klein & Weissman—which has a core business in real estate, matrimonial and trusts and estates—announced that it “no longer made sense” for it…