09.05.2025Third Circuit Further Narrows Employer Remedy Under Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse ActWhat can an employer do when its employee accesses data in a way that violates company policy? In the past, one avenue for relief was the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), a federal statute that creates the potential for both civil and criminal liability for individuals who “intentionally accesses a computer without authorization or exceeds authorized access.” CFAA, 18 U.S.C. § 1030(a)(2). Because it is a federal statute, the CFAA opens the doors to the federal courts to litigate these types of disputes.
08.27.2025GENIUS Act Regulates Cryptocurrency and Shifts Stablecoin InfrastructurePresident Trump signed The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (“GENIUS Act”) into law on July 18, 2025. The GENIUS Act is the federal government’s first major regulatory structure for cryptocurrency.
07.25.2025Amendments to New Jerseys’ Mansion Tax and Controlling Interest Transfer TaxAs of July 10, 2025, the Mansion Tax and Controlling Interest Transfer Tax (“CITT”) now requires sellers of certain classes of real property (and controlling interest involving certain classes of real property) transferred for over $1 million to pay anywhere from 1% to 3.5% of consideration.
07.16.2025New Jersey District Court Proposes New Rules for Bankruptcy Appeals The appeals process for Bankruptcy Court cases in New Jersey is on track to change in the coming year. On June 24, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey released proposed amendments to its local civil rules to, for the first time, clarify requirements for appeals from the Bankruptcy Court, shifting the guidelines for attorneys and judges alike.
07.10.2025Genova Burns Welcomes 2025 Summer Associates Jamil AbuRoomi and Ayah MoshetGenova Burns LLC is proud to welcome again Jamil AbuRoomi, and Ayah Moshet to participate in the firm’s 2025 Summer Associate program. These talented law students bring exceptional dedication, insight, and a strong commitment to professional growth as they explore careers in private practice.
07.03.2025Genova Burns Welcomes 2025 Summer Associates Jamil AbuRoomi and Ayah MoshetGenova Burns LLC is proud to welcome again Jamil AbuRoomi, and Ayah Moshet to participate in the firm’s 2025 Summer Associate program. These talented law students bring exceptional dedication, insight, and a strong commitment to professional growth as they explore careers in private practice.
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