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Leasing SCIF Space: How The New ICD-705 Affects Leases

Earlier this year, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) updated its primary authority on Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) standards, known as Intelligence Community Directive 705 (ICD-705).

United States Real Estate

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Holland & Knight

Tacking – Adverse Possession Through Successive Occupants

Under the doctrine of adverse possession, a person may acquire legal title to another's land if they use another's land for at least ten years in a manner...

United States Real Estate

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Beresford Booth

The Clock Is Ticking: Managing Construction Schedule Risk Ahead Of The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

In less than three years, Los Angeles will welcome the world to the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Over 15,000 athletes, tens of thousands of Games personnel...

United States Real Estate

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Massachusetts Land Court Ruling Results In Green Light For Hyde Park Residential Project

In a case that will resonate with many developers, MQMF Hyde Park LLC secured court-ordered approval for a 204-unit apartment complex at 990 American Legion Highway in Boston's Hyde Park neighborhood...

United States Real Estate

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Mintz

Louisiana Launches $150M FastSites Program To Speed Up Site Development And Infrastructure Readiness

United States Real Estate

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

The Power Of A Simple Notice

United States Real Estate

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

When Property Sellers Conceal Defects

United States Real Estate

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Patterson Law Firm

Pryor Cashman Featured In Law360 For Role In Reviving Brooklyn Mega Project

United States Real Estate

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Pryor Cashman LLP

Adequately Stating When Work Was Last Performed In A Mississippi Construction Lien

United States Real Estate

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Butler Snow LLP

New California Legislation Impacts Transit-Oriented Development And Eminent Domain

United States Real Estate

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Nossaman LLP

Potential Shift In Liability Landscape For Unregulated Homeless Encampments On Government Property

United States Real Estate

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Cozen O'Connor

FinCEN's New Real Estate Report Requirements To Take Effect March 1, 2026

United States Real Estate

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Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC

Sheppard Mullin Hosts: Insurance Solutions For Managing Risk On Design-Build And Alternative Delivery Projects (Video)

United States Real Estate

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Letters Of Intent: Transactional Tools Or Legal Traps?

United States Real Estate

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Why Direct Student-Athlete Payments Create An Immigration Crisis For Universities

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Tariffs, Contracts And The Negotiation Imperative: Why The Old Playbook Won't Work

United States International

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JAMS

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

United States Litigation

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JAMS

What Foundations And Other Nonprofits Need To Know About The Foreign Agents Registration Act

United States Government

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WilmerHale

USCIS Announces Changes To The Naturalization Test

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

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Land Law & Agriculture

Recurring Casualty: Agriculture In The Trade War

The US agricultural industry is once again caught between Washington and Beijing's intensifying economic rivalry. China imported zero soybeans from the US last month, the first time in seven years.

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

Registration Opens For APHIS BRS Stakeholder Meeting On November 13, 2025

Registration has opened for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) annual stakeholder meeting on November 13, 2025.

United States Real Estate

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Bergeson & Campbell

Underground Floodwater: How Does California's 'Arcane' Water Law Treat It?

A decision from the California Court of Appeal addresses the age-old question of the ownership of water rights in connection with the purchase of land. In Sandton Agriculture Investments III...

United States Energy

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Thompson Coburn LLP

The Screwworm Threat: A Growing Risk To U.S. Cattle And Dairy Producers

United States Healthcare

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Michael Best

USDA Extends Comment Period On Reorganization Plan To September 30, 2025

United States Real Estate

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Bipartisan Bill Would Strengthen American Biomanufacturing

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Sunlight Under Scrutiny: Staying Eligible In USDA's New Era

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

APHIS Seeks Comment On Petition To Deregulate Corn Developed Using Genetic Engineering

United States Energy

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

USDA Seeks Public Comment On Reorganization Plan

United States Healthcare

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

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Estate Management

Tacking – Adverse Possession Through Successive Occupants

Under the doctrine of adverse possession, a person may acquire legal title to another's land if they use another's land for at least ten years in a manner...

United States Real Estate

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Beresford Booth

Is Massachusetts Real Estate Subject To Massachusetts Estate Tax For Non-Residents

Q: Is my Massachusetts real estate subject to Massachusetts estate tax even if I am not a Massachusetts resident?

United States Real Estate

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McLane Middleton, Professional Association

California Estate Planning Case Study: 21 Real Challenges Solved With Trusts

California Estate Planning Case Study: Discover how real families in California overcame complex legal and financial challenges through smart trust-based strategies.

United States Family

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Opelon

California's Independent Administration Of Estates Act (IAEA): A Clear Path Through Probate In 2026

United States Real Estate

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Opelon

Selling A House In San Diego Probate: Step-by-Step California Guide (2025)

United States Real Estate

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Opelon

March 31, 2025: Last Chance To Challenge Real Property Tax Valuations

United States Real Estate

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Calfee Halter & Griswold

U.S. Tax Planning For Israeli Investment In U.S. Real Estate: A Tale Of Scylla And Charybdis

United States Real Estate

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Ruchelman PLLC

Year End Estate Planning Tips For A Secure Future (2025 Ultimate Guide)

United States Family

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Opelon

3 Tips For Every New Homeowner

United States Real Estate

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Barrett McNagny

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Real Estate

Leasing SCIF Space: How The New ICD-705 Affects Leases

Earlier this year, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) updated its primary authority on Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) standards, known as Intelligence Community Directive 705 (ICD-705).

United States Real Estate

HK

Holland & Knight

Tacking – Adverse Possession Through Successive Occupants

Under the doctrine of adverse possession, a person may acquire legal title to another's land if they use another's land for at least ten years in a manner...

United States Real Estate

BB

Beresford Booth

Louisiana Department Of Revenue Issues Guidance On Separate Reporting Of Sales And Occupancy Taxes For Accommodations Intermediaries

On October 24, 2025, the Louisiana Department of Revenue ("LDR") issued a new Revenue Information Bulletin (RIB) providing detailed guidance on how state sales tax and occupancy taxes must be reported on accommodations...

United States Tax

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Liskow & Lewis

Massachusetts Land Court Ruling Results In Green Light For Hyde Park Residential Project

United States Real Estate

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Mintz

Super Lawyers Names 87 Pryor Cashman Attorneys To 2025 New York Metro List

United States Law Performance

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Pryor Cashman LLP

The Power Of A Simple Notice

United States Real Estate

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

When Property Sellers Conceal Defects

United States Real Estate

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Patterson Law Firm

Don't Let These Three Due Diligence Tricks Haunt Your Next Real Estate Deal

United States Environment

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

Serving As Personal Representative Of An Estate? A Quick Guide To The Estate Administration Process

United States Family

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Rich May

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Conveyancing

Pre-1972 Conveyance Of Multiple Lots Did Not Create Separate Legal Parcels Under Map Act

A landowner sought a Certificate of Compliance from the City of Oakland, asserting that a pre-1972 deed referencing three lots (Lot 18, Lot 17, and a portion of Lot 16) created three separate legal parcels.

United States Real Estate

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Perkins Coie LLP

The Nuts And Bolts Of Easements

An easement is the right to use the land owned by another for some designated purpose. Such uses typically include ingress/egress, rights-of-way, utility, or water access.

United States Real Estate

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Barrett McNagny

California Allows Employees in the Construction Industry to Waive PAGA Remedies Pursuant to Qualifying CBAs

Among the approximately 1,000 bills signed by California Governor Brown last month was Assembly Bill 1654 ("AB 1654"), which allows a class of employees to waive the remedies created by the PAGA of 2004.

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Do Due Diligence, Or Risk Demolition

United States Real Estate

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Berman Fink Van Horn P.C.

How To Effectively Manage Vapor Intrusion Risks When Acquiring And Developing Property

United States Real Estate

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Farella Braun & Martel

Texas Supreme Court Approves Top Lease Of Reversionary Interest; Orders New Trial On Production In Paying Quantities

United States Real Estate

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BakerHostetler

Does It Matter If A Deed Correction Is Material?

United States Real Estate

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Gray Reed & McGraw LLP

Distinction Regarding Acquired Real Estate Companies Under Pennsylvania's Realty Transfer Tax Act And Philadelphia's Realty Transfer Tax Act

United States Real Estate

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Fox Rothschild LLP

Ownership Of And Access To Land Records: Private Records Intended For Public Inspection

United States Real Estate

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

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Latest Videos

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Sheppard Mullin Hosts: Insurance Solutions For Managing Risk On Design-Build And Alternative Delivery Projects (Video)

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Webinar – Methods For Establishing An Easement (Video)

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Beresford Booth

Tenant Advocacy And Building Legacy In New York Real Estate With Norman Bobrow (Podcast)

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A.Y. Strauss

Moneyball For Cities: The Sabermetrics Of Design (Video)

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Arcadis

Understanding HOA Governing Documents: CC&Rs vs. Bylaws - Your Rights And Power As A Homeowner (Video)

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LS Carlson Law

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