The World Cup Is Coming. So Is A New Kind Of Tax.

When governments host global events, they tend to make the same promise: the world will come, and the economics will work. FIFA World Cup 26 is testing that assumption in real time. In New Jersey, a dispute is unfolding over a proposed set of tax increases tied to the matches at MetLife Stadium. The plan […]

AI Didn’t File That Brief. A Lawyer Did.

The legal profession has always been built on a simple premise: if your name is on the filing, it is your work. That principle does not change because a machine helped draft it. There’s a temptation, especially in moments like this, to treat artificial intelligence as the story. It isn’t. The real story is responsibility. […]

No Parking, No Plan: World Cup 26’s Hidden Liability

When the world comes to New Jersey for the FIFA World Cup in 2026, the focus will be on the matches. It always is. The crowds. The spectacle. The global spotlight. But if you want to understand where the real risk lies, don’t look at the field. Look at the parking plan. Because right now, […]

No Forewarning Necessary? The AI Line in NJ Courts

The law has always evolved alongside its tools. From typewriters to online databases, each shift has required adjustment. AI is no different in that respect. What is different is the speed and scale of the change. The split decision out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reads, at first glance, like […]

FIFA Fan Festivals in NJ: Risks & Security Expectations

When people hear “FIFA Fan Festival,” they picture music, massive video screens, jerseys from every corner of the globe, and crowds flowing in all day to watch matches together. What most fans do not picture are site maps, barricade layouts, power distribution plans, evacuation routes, or medical staging areas. Read Full Article Here

The Second Scam Is the One That Should Terrify You

Two years ago, an elderly man lost more than $1 million to a romance scam. That sentence is easy to read and easier to dismiss. It sounds like something that happens to someone else. A cautionary tale. A bad decision. Maybe even, quietly, a bit of naivete. But that framing misses what is actually happening. […]

Corporate Form, Real Accountability: NJ Transit Ruling

For lawyers who represent individuals injured in serious transit accidents, the ruling clarifies something that should never have been uncertain. The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision this week that will reshape how interstate public transit agencies answer for injuries suffered China Law & Practiceby passengers. At the center of the dispute was a […]

From The Olympic Track To The FIFA World Cup 26 Pitch: The Legal Fault Line Over Athlete Expression

As the world’s most watched tournament approaches, FIFA should treat the events in Cortina not as an Olympic issue, but as an early warning. When Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was pulled from competition at the Milan-Cortina Games for refusing to remove a helmet honoring more than 20 Ukrainian athletes and coaches killed in the war with […]

Michael J. Epstein to Present at NJSBA NELA-NJ 2026

ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Employment law attorney Michael J. Epstein, Esq., Founder of The Epstein Law Firm, P.A., will serve as a featured speaker at the New Jersey State Bar Association’s (NJSBA) NELA-NJ Employment Conference 2026, taking place Friday, February 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Read Full Article Here

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