Corporate Counsel (ALM Media) reported on the Environmental and Energy Law Section’s Annual Meeting. Climate change risk management increasingly is part of enterprise risk management for global corporations such as Pfizer Inc., said the company’s assistant general counsel Sally Fisk on Friday at an environmental and energy law panel at the annual meeting of the … Continued

The New York Law Journal reported that the Committee on Cannabis Law recommends the legalization of adult recreational marijuana use in New York. The New York State Bar Association’s house of delegates on Friday will consider a report that recommends legalizing recreational use of marijuana in the state.

State of Politics reported that the Committee on Cannabis Law recommends the legalization of adult recreational marijuana use in New York. A report from a state bar association committee has backed the legalization of marijuana in New York, and the full bar association on Friday is due to consider it. A committee within the New … Continued

The New York Law Journal reported on the Law Practice Management Committee’s Managing Partners Roundtable at Annual Meeting. What are some of the most pressing issues for law firm leaders these days?

State of Politics reported on Attorney General Letitia James’ remarks on white nationalism during the Presidential Summit. A change in the law is needed to combat the increase in hate crimes in New York, state Attorney General Letitia James said Wednesday at a forum on white nationalism and domestic terrorism. “Given the rise in hate … Continued

The New York Law Journal reported on the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section’s Emerging Technologies in Litigation program during Annual Meeting. Artificial intelligence won’t mean the end of the legal industry (or world) as we know it. But neither will it create utopia where new heights of insight and efficiency close the access to justice … Continued