By Gregory P. Feit Recently, in Kemp v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,[1] the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that an employer can violate the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) merely by discouraging an employee’s request for FMLA leave, even if the employer ends up granting...
RPJ client People’s Television’s Minted is set to premiere on PBS on January 6, 2025. Minted delves deep into the fascinating evolution of the art world with the advent of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), offering an inside look at this phenomenon. This feature-length documentary, brought to life by “The Minted Series”...
By Ethan Krasnoo Music is having a profound moment of revolution. Gone are the days where Mp3s and CDs defined the industry. Today, artificial intelligence can compose and perform songs tailored to your chosen style and subject matter. Recently, I explored this myself on Suno.com, where I requested AI generated...
By Deena R. Merlen In today’s digital age, the question of whether we can trust what we see or hear has become increasingly complex. As generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) technologies advance, distinguishing between reality and AI-generated fakes is more challenging than ever. This controversy touches various aspects of our lives,...
The 68th BFI London Film Festival (LFF), running from October 9-20, is set to showcase a vibrant selection of new films, with a standout being the world premiere of Endurance. This highly anticipated documentary brings the exceptional directing talents of Natalie Hewit to the forefront, alongside acclaimed co-directors Elizabeth Chai...
Preconceived, the award-winning documentary that premiered at SXSW, is now live on Kinema as of September 10! As we head into a crucial election with reproductive rights in focus, this film offers a vital look at crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) and their role in the anti-abortion movement. Beginning on September...
Reality television has become a dominant force in entertainment, with shows increasingly pushing boundaries to capture viewers' attention. This trend has led to more extreme and risky scenarios, which in turn have raised concerns about the physical and mental well-being of the participants. As production companies chase higher ratings, the...
Jezebel Productions’ documentary, The Five Demands, has garnered widespread acclaim since its premiere at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, where it received a heartfelt standing ovation. Following its festival success, the film drew in audiences at art house cinemas, starting with a packed sneak preview at Maysles...
After severe storms hit Long Island on August 18, 2024, Head of the Harbor Village has faced significant flooding and infrastructure damage, including a 120-foot collapse of Mill Creek Road. RPJ Counsel and Head of the Harbor Mayor Michael Utevsky remains actively involved in addressing the crisis, working on plans...
By Nicole Page Last Wednesday, in the case of Sara Caruso v. Delta Air Lines Inc., in a split decision the second United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit upheld Delta's dismissal of former employee Sara Caruso's lawsuit. The lawsuit, in which Caruso had originally sued Delta in...