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In conjunction with the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Workshop 2024, Porzio’s Education team hosted a special cocktail and dinner reception to honor New Jersey educators. With over 150 school leaders and education professionals in attendance, the event underscored our dedication to supporting those who shape the future of education and our communities.

Members of Porzio’s Education team were front and center at the New Jersey School Boards Association’s 54th Annual School Law Forum. David Disler shared valuable insights on NJ’s Open Public Records Act, while Rachel Fairley’s panel on the practical impacts of the 45-day Class Action Settlement will help educators navigate complex legal issues. We're committed to providing top-notch legal guidance to educational leaders. #NJSBA #Education #SpecialEducation #OPRA

Wealth Preservation Principal John Elias delivered an engaging session on Trusts & Estates at the NJ Paralegal Convention, focusing on the critical role paralegals play in estate planning and administration. He shared practical insights to help streamline processes and support clients more effectively. #TrustsAndEstates #EstatePlanning

We are proud to announce that Gary Fellner and Brett Moore have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers® list, while Paris Gyparakis has been named to the Rising Stars® list. Congratulations, Gary, Brett, and Paris! Read more: https://bit.ly/4dYDpNs #SuperLawyers #NewYorkMetro

Wealth preservation attorneys Deirdre Wheatley-Liss and Maria F. Galante share insights in the New York Law Journal on how the Corporate Transparency Act and New York LLC Transparency Act impact trusts and estates. Their article highlights the critical need to update estate plans to comply with new reporting requirements to avoid significant fines and penalties. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3YePqZf #CorporateTransparencyAct #NYLLCTransparencyAct #TrustsAndEstates #EstatePlanning

Life Sciences Principal Alicia Whittlesey recently spoke at the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI)’s Advertising & Promotion for Medical Products Conference, sharing strategies for effective promotional review and best practices for engaging MLR committees in a compliant way. Porzio proudly sponsored the event, which covered key updates on government agency initiatives and highlighted enforcement areas such as social media, off-label promotion, the use of influencers, and general promotional guidelines.

Attorneys from our NY and NJ offices gathered for an event in NYC hosted by Porzio’s Attorneys' Committee! The Attorneys’ Committee is focused on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment that promotes professional growth, marketing initiatives, and a vibrant firm culture through mentorship, training, and collaboration. #FirmCulture 

Are there different rules for celebrity endorsements for life sciences companies? All company communications—whether endorsed by celebrities or influencers—must be truthful and compliant. Recent FDA scrutiny highlights the risks. Is your brand ready? Learn how Porzio’s team of Life Sciences attorneys can help: https://bit.ly/4dTvMI2

Wealth Preservation Principal Crystal West Edwards, Esq. will serve as a panelist at the New Jersey State Bar Association's virtual program focused on divorce cases for Generation X clients. The panel will address the unique challenges and financial aspects of Gen X divorces, including financial considerations, custody and support issues, and alternative dispute resolution. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/3YijSBQ #WealthPreservation #AssetProtection #EstatePlanning

DOJ has recently revised its Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP) to address, among other concerns, emerging technology risks like AI. Now, companies must evaluate how they manage new technologies through compliance initiatives. The Update also encourages companies to ensure that they have a robust investigations process, including an anti-retaliation and whistleblower protection policy, and provides a new metric for prosecutors when evaluating compliance efforts post-acquisition. Sara Simon provides key insights on risk assessment, governance, and monitoring to ensure legal compliance. Read the article: https://bit.ly/48bhBN4 #LifeSciences #AI #RegulatoryCompliance #DOJ