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Administrative/Regulatory

Aug. 30, 2016

New drone rules open up legal business opportunities

The Federal Aviation Administration's new rules open the next chapter in the growing area of drone litigation and regulation while eliminating a major area of legal expertise — commercial licensing for the smallest of the devices.

By Meghann M. Cuniff
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Federal officials are touting their new regulations for drones — which take effect today — as a sure-fire way to bolster the economy while creating scores of new jobs.

Lawyers are saying, "Count us in."

The Federal Aviation Administration's new rules open the next chapter in the growing area of drone litigation and regulation while eliminating a major area of legal expert...

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