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When Politics Meets Policy: RPJ’s Heidi Reavis Featured on Navigating Political Speech in the Workplace

Today, RPJ’s Heidi Reavis was featured in HR Executive, sharing how employers can navigate political and cultural expression in the workplace while maintaining a professional and collegial environment. The article, Free Speech at Work: How Far is Too Far?, addresses the challenges private employers encounter in balancing employees’ expectations and...

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Reavis Page Jump Recognizes Our Super Lawyers!

RPJ is proud to announce that  Helen D. (“Heidi”) Reavis, Alice K. Jump, Deena R. Merlen, Frederick Fucci and John A. Beranbaum have been selected to the 2025 Metro New York Super Lawyers list and Jill Kahn Marshall has been selected to the 2025 Metro New York Rising Stars list. Following a vigorous...

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RPJ, Cornell, Teaming to Assist Women Make Movies and Other NEH/NEA Federal Grant Recipients Whose Grants Were Abruptly Terminated

by Helen D. Reavis On April 2, 2025, thousands of National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) federal grant recipients received grant termination letters from a third party email source representing the US Government, terminating their NEH federal grants wholesale on a number of bases including contending the grants no longer...

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Anti-Asian Discrimination in College Application Processes: RPJ’s Heidi Reavis Comments on Recent Lawsuits

Last week, Heidi Reavis was interviewed by the Los Angeles Times regarding a series of lawsuits filed by 18-year-old Stanley Zhong and his father, Nan Zhong, alleging anti-Asian discrimination by multiple universities during the 2023 undergraduate admissions process.  “Whiz kid” Stanley graduated from high school in 2023 in Palo Alto,...

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