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Blank Rome is pleased to share that Ashley Brinn Levy has been reappointed to NJ Women Lawyers Board of Directors as Director of Best Practices for 2025–2026, marking her third consecutive term. She will also serve as Gala Video Chair. Learn more: bit.ly/4kTgmab

New Energy, Chemical & Environmental Trends Watch post: Executive actions on the domestic energy economy now face legal challenges from environmental groups. Margaret Anne Hill, Frank Tamulonis, Stephen Zumbrun & Melissa Scacchitti discuss the litigation: bit.ly/4kTorf1

Welcome to the July 2025 issue of The BR International Trade Report, our monthly digital newsletter highlighting international trade, cross-border investment, geopolitical risk issues, trends, and laws impacting businesses domestically and abroad. Read: bit.ly/44HYt9v

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act extends and makes permanent key tax provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts, and adds several new provisions. This alert summarizes the key business, international & employment tax provisions included in the Act. Read: bit.ly/46mVxQX

Join us in congratulating David Perry on receiving firm's highest honor, the Edwin P. Rome Pro Bono Achievement Award, in recognition of his work to secure the release of Tyree Wallace, who served 26 years in prison following a wrongful conviction. Read: bit.ly/4kOjljZ

60-Second Sustains: Keeping you updated on who is winning #bidprotests and why. Elizabeth Jochum and David Bodner share a case where discriminators were based on work unrelated to the anticipated task order work scope. Read here: bit.ly/4m2ONw0 #govcon

Congratulations to Kristina Royce and Stacy D. Phillips for being named in Doyle's Guide's 2025 list of Leading California Family, Matrimonial & Divorce Lawyers. This annual recognition honors attorneys across the California legal market. Learn more: bit.ly/4kWTXbY

Astronomer Chief Executive Officer Andy Byron resigned after he was caught on a “kiss cam” at a concert hugging Kristin Cabot, Astronomer’s Chief People Officer. Craig Weiner addresses the possible legal action stemming from the viral moment in Page Six. bit.ly/3GZQJGE

.The Sedona Conference Working Group 12 Annual Meeting 2025 will feature multiple sessions on various #tradesecrets issues. Leigh Ann Buziak and Daniel Saeedi will lead panels at the Meeting, which is being held October 5 through 7 in Atlanta, Georgia. Learn more: bit.ly/4lLdddO

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized & proposed changes affecting site neutrality in Medicare payments & the 340B Drug Pricing Program, impacting hospitals & oncology service providers. Eric Tower and Joe Mintz summarize the key changes. bit.ly/4lLdNZ2

Appellate decisions are shaping civil law, constitutional interpretation & administrative appeals across #Pennsylvania. Christina Manfredi McKinley will provide an update on notable civil #appellate cases PA Bar Institute’s program on Friday, August 22. Learn more: bit.ly/3H4uNKx

#Nationalsecurity, #exportcontrols, and #geopoliticalriskall affect #internationaltrade. Anthony Rapa and Joanne Osendarp highlight some recent developments in trends and laws impacting businesses domestically and abroad. Read: bit.ly/3UvcktG #internationallaw #tariffs

Kentucky filed a lawsuit last week accusing Temu of sharing online shopper data with the Chinese government, joining other U.S. states addressing cybersecurity concerns. Sharon Klein participated in a The Wall Street Journal discussion on this and related lawsuits. Read: bit.ly/46sxvnG

Dr. Salvador Plasencia, one of Matthew Perry's ketamine providers, pleaded guilty to four counts of distribution in Perry's death investigation. In Fox News, Rither Alabre explains that Plasencia's plea is important for the case, and also sends a message. bit.ly/4lLw3BC

Join us in welcoming Eli Krause to the firm's New York office as an associate in the Real Estate group. Eli represents clients in a range of commercial real estate transactions across a variety of real estate assets. Learn more: bit.ly/3TYoRFV

Blank Rome is pleased to share that our Matrimonial & Family Law practice group has been highly ranked in Chambers and Partners High Net Worth 2025 for both California and New York, with nine partners individually recognized for their excellence. Learn more: bit.ly/40AH7J9

The July 2025 edition of The BR State + Local Tax Spotlight is available now. Edited by Josh Sivin and Melanie Lee, this issue features insights from Mitchell Newmark, Eugene Gibilaro, Stephanie Terinoni, and Melanie. Read: bit.ly/40xvX8a

What happens when “meaningful consultation” isn’t clearly defined in a joint custody agreement? In New York Law Journal, Alan Feigenbaum discusses a recent case highlighting how vague language can impact the enforcement of add-on expense obligations in divorce. bit.ly/4lLmYsx

Congratulations to Larry Chane for being recognized by Chambers and Partners High Net Worth 2025 in the area of Private Wealth Law in Pennsylvania, and to Sean R. Weissbart for his recognition in Private Wealth Law: Mid-Market in New York. Learn more: bit.ly/4ffnpc8

RSVP for Tuesday, July 29: Our “first 180 days” webinar series continues with Dominique Casimir, Justin Chiarodo, Robyn Burrows, and Sara Gerber discussing how #governmentcontractors are being impacted by the administration’s actions. Learn more: bit.ly/4kXhXfR #govcon