Michael P Robotti

Michael P Robotti

February 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Get a Warrant: The Government's Unconstitutional Practice of Subpoenaing Private Text Messages Directly from Personal Cell Phones

This article examines Supreme Court precedent requiring a warrant to search a cell phone, and what lawyers should consider when counseling clients on whether they should turn over text messages in response to a government subpoena.

By Michael P. Robotti and Lauren Engelmyer

18 minute read

October 25, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Joint Defense: Steps Cannabis Companies Can Take Now To Protect Themselves Against Criminal Enforcement Actions in the New York Cannabis Market

There are a number of compliance steps that cannabis companies can take now to minimize the chances of unlawful diversion from their companies.

By Michael P. Robotti and Shawn F. Summers

10 minute read

October 22, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Joint Defense: The Need for Prospective New York Cannabis Companies To Implement Strong Compliance Programs Now

Cannabis companies vying for highly competitive New York licenses will want to prove their compliance readiness during the application process; and if they want to stay in the market, they will need to demonstrate their commitment to compliance once in operation.

By Michael P. Robotti and Shawn F. Summers

10 minute read