The District of New Jersey recently issued multiple decisions concluding that an insurance policy's virus exclusions barred a policyholders’ coverage of losses arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, handing multiple victories to Walsh client, Travelers’ subsidiary Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Michael...
On Wednesday, October 27, 2021, a panel including by Walsh partner, Peter J. Pizzi, Prudential Financial Vice President, Corporate Counsel, Florence Yee, and Patrick Oot will present in a complimentary Webinar at 1:00 PM EDT on “SCOTUS Resolves the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Circuit...
NEWARK, NJ – As a follow-up to a July 22 meeting of the Privacy Data Security and Information Technology Litigation Committee of the NYSBA Commercial & Federal Litigation Section addressing Van Buren v. United States,” Walsh partner Peter J. Pizzi, CIPP/US, has now published an...
NEWARK, NJ - Walsh Partner Peter J. Pizzi, CIPP/US has published an in-depth article in IADC’s Defense Counsel Journal Volume 88, No. 3 explaining the elements of the statutory immunity granted by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 and summarizing complaints against...
Earlier in June, the United States Supreme Court significantly narrowed the scope of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”) (18 U.S.C. § 1030(a)(2)) in Van Buren v. United States holding that a law enforcement officer, when overstepping his “authorized access” to government records, did not...
NYSBA’s Advocating for the Rule of Law Program Focuses on Social Media, Fair Elections and Civics Education. On June 3, 2021, the New York State Bar Association’s Commercial and Federal Litigation Section sponsored a three-part program titled Advocating for the Rule of Law. Peter J Pizzi,...
NEWARK, NJ, April 12, 2021–Walsh Associate Joseph L. Linares was honored by Rutgers Law School’s Association of Latin American Law Students (ALALS) last Saturday at its annual scholarship event, “Fiesta con Sabor.” Held virtually, the event celebrated four Latinx professionals who are committed to making...
NEWARK, NJ, March 1, 2021 – The attorneys and staff of Walsh Pizzi O’Reilly Falanga LLP mourn the passing of Hon. Joel A. Pisano, U.S.D.J., our friend and colleague. Joel was a wise counselor and dear friend to all who came to know him during...
NEWARK, NJ, February 15, 2021–Walsh Partner Hector D. Ruiz was Co-chair of the 11th Annual Corporate Counsel Conference hosted by the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey and Prudential. The virtual event was held on February 11 and examined The Role of Legal Counsel: Effective...
NEWARK, N.J., January 12, 2021–Walsh Pizzi O’Reilly Falanga LLP announced today that Best Lawyers® has selected five Walsh partners for inclusion in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Attorneys are selected based upon rigorous peer review and the annual list recognizes those...