How Artificial Intelligence and Deepfakes Are Affecting Evidence in New York Litigation
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how information is created, shared and stored. In the litigation context, AI-generated images, videos, audio recordings, and…
Should I Be Worried ‘Flock’ Camera Footage Could Be Used in My Criminal Case?
Digital surveillance technology is playing an increasingly significant role in criminal investigations, and so-called “Flock” cameras are among the most prominent examples. By…
Beware Kratom, Gas Station Drugs and Supplements: Career Risks for Military
When you check out at the gas station, you probably don’t expect to see something that could ruin your military career by the register. Brightly packaged fruit-flavored gummies…
Can Federal Employees Sue Over Repeated FEPCA Pay Bypasses?
For more than three decades, every U.S. President has used a little-known provision of the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act (FEPCA) to bypass the law’s automatic…
Do College Students Have Due Process Rights in New York?
In its most basic sense, due process refers to the process that must be followed before an official action can be taken. If a college fails to observe due process, the student may…
Kratom: DoD-Prohibited Substance or Schedule I Controlled Substance?
Just because a product can be bought from your local gas station—without even showing ID—does not mean its use is permitted for service members. Distributors of gas station…
What to Know About the MSPB’s New Penalty Review Rule That Reshapes Federal Employee Misconduct Appeals
Federal employees who file future appeals with the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) may be significantly impacted by a new final rule issued on Sept. 2, 2026 that reshapes…
Ask the Attorney: Getting the Most Out of Your Office of Soldiers’ Counsel (OSC) Visit
I’m an active-duty soldier in the Army going through disability retirement. Does the Army’s recent policy update mean that I can only meet with an Office of Soldiers’…
How the EEOC’s Proposed Reforms Could Dramatically Affect Federal Employees: What to Know
Federal employees who pursue discrimination, harassment, or retaliation claims may soon face significant changes to the federal-sector EEO complaint process. On Aug. 26, 2026, the…
The College Semester Has Already Started—Can I Still Get Disability Accommodations?
If you are a college student with a disability recognized by the ADA that impacts your college experience, it is not too late to apply for accommodations. Schools expect…