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In his final budget address, NJ Governor Phil Murphy proposed a $58.05 billion plan, with a strong emphasis on preserving funding for critical priorities while cutting spending on various programs. Our Government Affairs team shares key highlights from the proposed budget. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gkQ_82FE #governmentaffairs

On March 12th, Daniella Gordon will serve as a panelist at the 48th Annual Judicial Conference of the The Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey for a panel discussion entitled, “Getting and Maintaining a Seat at the Table.” The panel will be moderated by the Honorable Madeline Cox Arleo, U.S.D.J., and will include panelists the Honorable Julien Xavier Neals, U.S.D.J., the Honorable Elizabeth A. Pascal, U.S.M.J., and the Honorable Freda L. Wolfson (Ret.), Lowenstein Sandler LLP. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g5Y9icbE

Joe Mazzarella speaks with Hartford Business Journal regarding the rapidly growing and evolving artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Read more: https://lnkd.in/grxiWC22

On March 12th, Maria Panichelli will guide webinar attendees through the processes involved in litigating claims arising from federal government contracts, while also explaining the statutory requirements and applicable deadlines. More information https://lnkd.in/gNSnPMss

On March 11th, Maria Panichelli will break down Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCIs), examining the three main types and sharing strategies for avoiding and mitigating them as part of Deltek's GovCon University Webinar Series. Learn more  https://lnkd.in/gyJj3EFH 

The federal judge handling the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams refused to dismiss the case and instead ordered the DOJ to appear at a hearing to explain the basis for the controversial dismissal request. Robert Mintz discusses the hearing and what the DOJ’s request may mean for future criminal cases on the latest episode of Bloomberg Law Radio. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gNHk5YWQ

As of February 18, 2025, the US Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) reporting requirements have been restored, at least for now. The new filing deadline is March 21, 2025, although the status and validity of the CTA remain uncertain. Read more: https://lnkd.in/equBA-4F

On March 10th, join Zack Hadzismajlovic, Ron Leibman, Michael Puzyk, and Paul Buonaguro as they participate in a virtual panel discussion on “Tariffs and Indirect Tax Matters Impacting the Financial Services Industry,” hosted by The Wall Street Tax Educational Corporation, in co-sponsorship with the Wall Street Tax Association and McCarter & English. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eEW-Z9JC

Partnering with a major pharma company can bring unexpected tax challenges for biotech startups, especially when entering new states. Michael Puzyk and Paul Buonaguro highlight the importance of proactive state and local tax planning to avoid costly surprises and ensure a smooth partnership. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eH42HaVd

Khaled Klele and Jessica Osterlof discuss the DEA's efforts to make the telemedicine flexibilities introduced during the pandemic more permanent. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eRGrzF6Z