March 19, 2020
In an effort to respond to the multiple challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the United States Congress has enacted the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. […]
March 18, 2020
The Coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic and the governmental response to it have raised new issues for owners of commercial real estate, as well as a level […]
March 16, 2020
Coronavirus or COVID-19, was first reported to have originated from Wuhan, China beginning on December 31, 2019. The symptoms of the virus manifest as a mild […]
March 13, 2020
International trade regulation increasingly affects virtually all businesses and institutions in today’s globalized and internet economy. Whether a business or university exports (and to lesser extent, […]
February 10, 2020
Broadly stated, risk management is the process of the identification, prioritization, and mitigation of business risks. Identification and prioritization of risk happens in all businesses at […]
February 6, 2020
A recent decision by the Essex Superior Court reinforces just how difficult the law makes it for a disappointed “Retail Marijuana Establishment” (RME) applicant to challenge […]
November 26, 2019
Yesterday, Attorney General Maura Healey released the Healthy Buildings Healthy Air 2019 Asbestos Initiative Report, highlighting the State of Massachusetts’ focus on actions concerning minimizing the […]
September 19, 2019
By Jeffrey J. Pyle and Michael J. Lambert On September 9, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) held that the Commonwealth’s district courts must electronically record […]
August 20, 2019
Operators of cannabis dispensaries – “Marijuana Establishments” as defined in the regulations of the Cannabis Control Commission of Massachusetts – have generally accepted that they will […]