Ronald Raider

Effective December 1, 2023, Federal Rule of Evidence 702 has been amended to address the standard for admission of expert opinion testimony. The amendments confirm that the trial judge, in its gatekeeping role, must determine...more After months of negotiations, on December 22, 2020, Congress overwhelmingly passed a bi-partisan COVID-19 relief package – the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA 2021”) – that includes approximately 900 billion...more On September 4, 2020, the Center For Disease Control (the “CDC”) issued a broad, nationwide, moratorium on residential evictions on the basis that it is an effort to prevent further spread of the COVID-19 virus. The order ...more With uncertainty surrounding efforts in the Senate to enact broad COVID-19-related immunity for all schools, colleges, charities and businesses in the Phase 4 Coronavirus relief act, the “HEALS Act,” organizations still need...more