by The Coppola Firm | Dec 23, 2021 | Business, Charter Schools, Compliance, COVID 19, Entrepreneurship, Lawyer Ethics
On December 22, 2021, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law which will allow licensed notaries to perform notarial acts through a completely electronic format. What Does Completely Electronic Notarization Mean? Earlier in the pandemic, former Governor...
by The Coppola Firm | Jul 10, 2021 | Business, Compliance, Entrepreneurship, Lawyer Ethics
The New York State Bar Association issued its Ethics Opinion #1225 on July 8, 2021. In exploring several questions about an attorney’s involvement in and with recreational marijuana, the Ethics Opinion concluded that: The New York Rules of Professional Conduct...
by The Coppola Firm | Nov 10, 2020 | Business, Charter Schools, Compliance, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Lawyer Ethics, Litigation, Personal Injury
Google Workspace, formerly known as G Suite, the name used for Google-related services like Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Drive, recently updated its policy regarding how long items that have been placed in the trash are retained. Google used to allow items in the...
by The Coppola Firm | Jan 20, 2016 | Lawyer Ethics
This is for the lawyers in the room, since the issue is professional conduct during depositions in a case pending in the Northern District of California, Claypole v. County of Monterey. There, Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal sanctioned defense counsel for...