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Congratulations to RPJ client Vicki Abeles on her New York Times article celebrating her impactful documentary “Counted Out!”

Congratulations to RPJ client Vicki Abeles on her New York Times interview discussing her impactful documentary Counted Out, which sheds light on the vital connection between mathematics, civil rights, and democracy. Abeles was inspired to create the film after noticing widespread math anxiety among students and adults, linking this fear...

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Helen D. (“Heidi”) Reavis, Alice K. Jump, Deena R. Merlen, Jill Kahn Marshall, Frederick R. Fucci, and John A. Beranbaum Honored by Super Lawyers Selection

RPJ is proud to announce that Helen D. (Heidi) Reavis, Alice K. Jump, Deena R. Merlen, Frederick R. Fucci, and John A. Beranbaum have been selected to the 2024 Metro New York Super Lawyers list and Jill Kahn Marshall has been selected to the 2024 Metro New York Rising Stars list! Following a vigorous and highly-competitive selection process each...

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Legal Implications of Amazon’s Return-to-Office Mandate:  Insights from Helen D. (Heidi) Reavis

By Helen D. (Heidi) Reavis In her latest article for Ars Technica, RPJ’s Helen D. (Heidi) Reavis highlights the potential legal risks inherent in Amazon’s new return-to-office (RTO) mandate.  This significant policy shift by one of the nation’s largest employers, moving away from its current hybrid model permitting remote work...

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“Stereophonic” Rumors and an Evaluation of Cases from the Last Decade Exploring the Ability and Limits of Borrowing Copyrighted Material for the New York Stage

By Ethan Krasnoo  This month, the producers and sound engineer behind Fleetwood Mac’s recordings filed a lawsuit alleging that the playwright David Adjmi and other related parties infringed their copyright in the memoir Making Rumours with Adjmi’s currently running Broadway play, Stereophonic.  Notably, Stereophonic has garnered significant acclaim, winning five...

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RPJ Partner Nicole Page Featured in L.A. Times Article Discussing “Baby Reindeer” Lawsuit

By Nicole Page The pilot episode of Netflix's miniseries "Baby Reindeer" claims to be “a true story,” raising questions about the accuracy of its portrayal of a stalker, based on creator Richard Gadd's experiences. This has led to a lawsuit from Fiona Harvey, who asserts she inspired the stalker character...

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RPJ Partner Nicole Page Authors Forbes Article, “Netflix’s ‘Baby Reindeer’ Prances Its Way Into Court On Defamation Claims”

By Nicole Page In her newest article for Forbes, RPJ Partner Nicole Page discusses the legal challenges faced by Netflix's "Baby Reindeer," a show that has gained significant acclaim but is now embroiled in a defamation lawsuit.  The show, based on Richard Gadd's autobiographical stage play, claims to be a...

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