Mac Murray & Shuster

November 4, 2019
Regulatory Alert: Pennsylvania Amends Telemarketing Registration Act

The Governor of Pennsylvania has signed House Bill 318 amending the state’s Telemarketing Registration Act. Please note, the Act is now more restrictive in several of its requirements than the

October 24, 2019
Health Care Practitioners Beware: Ohio Enacts New Law Regulating Solicitations

Recent changes in Ohio law make it illegal for chiropractors and certain health practitioners to contact individuals immediately after an automobile accident or crime. The law marks a substantial change

October 21, 2019
Ohio’s “Tobacco 21” Law Takes Effect

Last week, Ohio joined the growing list of states that have raised the age requirement to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21. The “Tobacco 21” law applies to cigarettes, e-cigarettes,

October 21, 2019
Mac Murray & Shuster Welcomes Attorney Chris Wager

We are excited to share that Chris Wager has joined our legal team as a Senior Attorney. Chris works with M&S clients nationwide, helping them understand and comply with state

August 20, 2019
Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program Updates Advertising FAQs

Despite its slow start, Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Control Program (OMMCP) continues to grow with more than 50 dispensaries now fully operational and active. Regulators are keeping close watch on businesses

August 16, 2019
M&S Attorneys Recognized by 2020 Best Lawyers in America

Congratulations to M&S Attorneys Helen Mac Murray, Michele Shuster, and Betty Montgomery on their inclusion in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America! This marks Partner Helen Mac

August 8, 2019
Opt-Out Notices Not Required for Solicited Fax Advertisements

Recently, the Eleventh Circuit upheld the dismissal of a proposed class action by two hotel operators on the grounds that senders of solicited fax advertisements are not required to provide

July 31, 2019
State AGs Call on FDA to Take Larger Role in Regulating Cannabis Marketing

A coalition of 37 attorneys general, as the primary enforcers of their respective state consumer protection laws, has called on the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) to help protect consumers

July 30, 2019
CWAG Introduces Newly-Formed Attorney General Alliance

As membership and programming have continued to expand beyond its original geographic boundaries, the Conference of Western Attorneys General (“CWAG”) has announced the formation of the Attorney General Alliance (“AGA”).

July 15, 2019
Louisiana Lifts Telemarketing Ban

We previously reported that in preparation for a Potential Tropical Cyclone Two, businesses were temporarily banned from making non-exempt telephone solicitations into Louisiana. As of 2:00 PM CT today, Louisiana