Law360 quoted Nancy Del Pizzo in its article, “Copyright Decision On AI-Generated Art Is Just The Beginning.” The article discusses the recent D.C. federal court decision holding that copyright protection is only available to human authors, not works created by artificial intelligence (AI).

Del Pizzo highlighted the implications of the decision, which point to a

The American Bar Association has released The Reference Handbook on the Commercial Liability Policy, 3rd Edition. Edited by Rivkin Radler partners Alan Rutkin and Robert Tugander, the handbook provides concise overviews of the most salient points of insurance litigation over CGL policies.

The Third Edition tracks the standard ISO CGL form and includes general updates

The 2024 edition of Best Lawyers recently recognized Rivkin Radler partners Jill F. Bechtold, Evan H. Krinick and Barry I. Levy as “Lawyers of the Year.” Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making this a significant and coveted accolade. These lawyers

On September 21, 2023, Avigael Fyman will co-present at the Nassau County Bar Association’s Dean’s Hour. The program, entitled “I, Robot Lawyer: Legal Ethics and AI,” will explore the intersection of AI technologies with the Rules of Professional Conduct and analyze how ethics rules may be applied to new scenarios as a result of AI

Casey Murphy and Brian Feld were successful in defeating a motion for attorney’s fees filed by the estate of a former attorney who represented our client in a related matter.

The attorney had died in court the day he was about to commence the trial. After his death, the client sought new counsel at Rivkin.

Uniondale, NY – August 17, 2023 – The Best Lawyers in America(R) has recognized Rivkin Radler LLP’s attorneys in its 2024 edition.

Three Rivkin attorneys, two from Long Island and one from Jacksonville, FL, have been named Lawyer of the Year. In the Uniondale office, Barry I. Levy was recognized for Litigation-Healthcare, while Managing Partner Evan

Gene Y. Kang today became a member of the 2023 class of NJBIZ Forty Under 40. Launched in 2006, this program recognizes 40 professionals under the age of 40 for their notable successes and demonstrations of strong leadership in New Jersey.

A partner in Rivkin Radler’s Commercial Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Fraud and Intellectual Property

Chris Murray was interviewed for WSHU article, “Months after a mother went to court the closure of Brookhaven Landfill is still at stake.”

The article discusses Brookhaven Landfill’s hazardous and potentially deadly emissions and the impact it has on the surrounding community.  “Students and teachers have fallen ill, prompting fears that exposure to hazardous waste

On September 14, 2023, Jeff Kaiser will participate on a panel at Practising Law Institute’s (PLI)’s Life Sciences 2023: Navigating Legal Challenges in Drug and Device Industries program in New York City.

Held at PLI’s NY Conference Center, at 1177 Sixth Avenue, the program, also available to view online, will cover the explosive growth of

Michael Heller’s, Matthew Spero’s and Lawrence Han’s Summer issue of the Title Insurance Reporter was published in the Real Estate Finance Journal.

This article discusses the following court rulings, among others:

• An appellate court in Arkansas, affirming a trial court’s decision, has ruled that a title insurer had properly denied coverage to an insured

Nancy Del Pizzo was interviewed by Law360 for its article, “The Biggest Copyright Decisions Of 2023: A Midyear Report.” The article discusses the most significant copyright decisions year-to-date 2023.

Regarding SAS Institute v. World Programming Ltd., Nancy said the holding has impacted computer cases in the intellectual property arena.

The Federal Circuit switched the burden of proof to

Greg Miller and Debbie Isaacson secured a substantial arbitration award for their broker client before the American Arbitration Association.

Rivkin’s client, a commercial real estate firm, introduced a tenant to the respondent landlord to lease commercial space at its property in 2013. Rivkin’s client entered into a commission agreement with the landlord, which provided that

Marc Ullman was interviewed by Nutraingredients-USA.com for its article, “FTC seeks to crack down on face reviews in the digital age.”

The Federal Trade Commission noted the proliferation of generative AI will likely make it easier for bad actors to write fake reviews. However, the FTC’s plan to impose hefty fines may be enough to

Kenneth A. Novikoff’s Spring issue of the Employment Law Reporter was published in the Employee Relations Law Journal.

• A federal court in New York has ruled that all five causes of action in an employment discrimination lawsuit brought by a former employee of the New York City Department of Education should be dismissed.
• The U.S. District

In a fiercely contested real estate litigation dispute, Jeremy B. Honig, Erez Glambosky, and Ryan Roberts secured summary judgment for their client, a commercial landlord, for almost $200,000 in unpaid rent. By written decision, dated June 6, 2023, Justice Arlene Bluth granted plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment in the entirety, awarding $192,747.88 in unpaid rent,