Alan R. Feigenbaum ● New York Law Journal, November 25, 2025 — As a divorce lawyer, sometimes the effort to find a continuing legal education (CLE) program that will expand your intellectual horizon in a way that can be beneficial to your
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Preliminary Takeaways as DoD Seeks to Redesign the Defense Acquisition System for Wartime Speed
Oliver E. Jury ● During a speech before key players in the defense industrial base on Friday, November 7, Secretary Hegseth announced plans for a sweeping transformation of the Defense Acquisition System, redesignating it as the Warfighting Acquisition System (“WAS”) and…
IMO Net-Zero Shipping Framework: A Crossroads for Global Shipping Regulations
Jeanne M. Grasso and Holli B. Packer ● Introduction: A New Era for Maritime Decarbonization The International Maritime Organization’s (“IMO”) Marine Environment Protection Committee approved a sweeping package of draft regulations known as the “IMO Net-Zero Shipping Framework” (the “Framework”) in…
The Rise of Nuclear Verdicts for Jones Act Seamen: Transforming Maritime Personal Injury Litigation
William R. Bennett III and Holli B. Packer ● Introduction The maritime industry, long governed by a unique set of laws and traditions, is facing a new and formidable challenge: the rise of “nuclear verdicts” in personal injury cases, particularly those…
Whose Freight Is It Anyway? Consignee Liability for Unpaid Ocean Freight
Zachary R. Cain ● A shipment of jet fuel travels from Singapore to California, where you, the consignee-owner, happily take possession of your cargo.[1] You had purchased the fuel on Cost and Freight (“CFR”) terms,[2] so once the fuel is offloaded from the…
Service of Process in Arbitration Enforcement Actions
G. Evan Spencer and Noe S. Hamra ● Maritime disputes often find their way to arbitration. Whether the arbitrations are sited in the United States or another country, collection of arbitration awards frequently requires that the prevailing party initiate a…
Enforceability of “Knock-for-Knock” Indemnity in U.S. Offshore Wind
G. Evan Spencer and Douglas J. Shoemaker ● Despite recent setbacks, a number of U.S. offshore wind projects remain on the books and on track. A recurring issue with these projects concerns what contractual indemnity scheme should apply. For offshore oil…
V.O.S. Selections, Inc. and the Sword of Yoshida
By way of executive order, the Trump administration has imposed tariffs on its global trading partners under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”), which gives the president powers to deal with national emergencies stemming from “any unusual and extraordinary…
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The Perils of Drafting Divorce Agreements: Part Deux
New York Law Journal, October 23, 2025 — There are certain provisions that divorce lawyers regularly utilize when drafting separation agreements. Some of those provisions concern topics such as the distribution of marital assets, spousal maintenance, child support, and/or counsel fees.…