Posted on 4/13/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Cultivating Your Estate Plan
As a savvy entrepreneur, you have chosen to enter the rapidly expanding cannabis industry. After successfully navigating the hurdles of property and business ownership and licensure . . .
Posted on 4/13/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Friday Factoid: Is Gruyere the new Champagne?
In some cases, the use of geographically descriptive food or beverage names can be limited to manufacturers located in a certain country or region (i.e., champagne, . . .
Posted on 4/12/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Legal 101 with Mike Mercurio: LLCs
When starting a business, you must decide what business is best for your company. The most common forms of business are sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. . . .
Posted on 4/12/17
Ed Snow Inducted into the American College of Commercial Fiance Lawyers
Burr & Forman announces that Ed Snow, a commercial finance Partner in its Atlanta office, has been elected as a fellow in the American College of . . .
Posted on 4/11/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Telebriefs - Can Employees Use More Than 12-Weeks of FLMA Leave?
In a recent case decided by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, an employer was found to have violated its obligations under the applicable disability statute by . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
Article from Offit Kurman: How to Find Peace Through Divorce
Divorce is a major life-changer. It can make you feel like you are failing in an important area of your life: family. If children are involved, . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Read | Delete: Extra-Safe Car Costs More to Insure
Safety features, such as autonomous braking and systems to prevent drivers from drifting out of their lanes, are increasingly available on vehicles rolling off assembly lines. . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
Daniel Simon of DLA Piper Named to Daily Report 2017 On the Rise list
DLA Piper is pleased to announce that Daniel Simon, a partner based in the Atlanta office’s Restructuring practice, has been
Posted on 4/6/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Friday Factoid: The World’s Most Famous Brands Series - Major League Baseball Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Major League Baseball EditionSpring time means baseball time! Test your knowledge of Major League Baseball with this Friday Factoid quiz.Start . . .
Posted on 4/5/17
Article from Offit Kurman: The Weekly Scenario: Protecting Against Identity Theft
Q: My mother passed away a few weeks ago, what do I do with credit cards in my mother’s name?Answer: In this day in age of . . .
Posted on 4/6/17
Baker Donelson's David Gevertz Named Managing Director of Advocacy Department
David Gevertz, a shareholder in Baker Donelson's Labor & Employment Group, has been named managing director of the Firm's Advocacy Department."David has established himself as a . . .
Posted on 4/6/17
Womble Carlyle Adds Noted Toxic Tort Litigation Attorney Elizabeth O’Neill
Trial-tested toxic torts litigation attorney Elizabeth O’Neill has joined Womble Carlyle.O’Neill has nearly two decades of experience defending clients in toxic tort and product liability cases . . .
Posted on 4/4/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Legal 101 with Mike Mercurio: General Partnerships
When starting a business, you must decide what business is best for your company. The most common forms of business are sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. . . .
Posted on 4/4/17
Article from Offit Kurman: M & A Nuggets: “Get the Stock Right”
Most stock purchases entail a purchase of one hundred percent of the ownership interests in the selling company. The purchaser must ensure that it receives legal . . .
Posted on 4/3/17
Helping Your Children Heal from Divorce
Divorce is hard on the entire family. The process can be especially damaging to children involved. While you may be trying to cope with personal challenges . . .
Posted on 4/2/17
Local Atlanta Immigration Attorney Anton F. Mertens Recognized by Kingdom of Belgium
Burr & Forman’s Anton F. Mertens, an Atlanta-based immigration partner and president of the Belgian American Chamber of the South, has been recognized for his more . . .
Posted on 3/30/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Friday Factoid - The World’s Most Famous Brands Series - April Fools’ Day Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: April Fools’ Day EditionMany people were duped by these actual ads released by businesses to celebrate April Fools’ Day.Start QuizIf . . .
Posted on 3/29/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Help Your Child Successfully Transition Between Homes
Parenting is a tough job. Parenting after a divorce is even harder. Since children rarely want their parents to separate, divorce can be a very emotional . . .
Posted on 3/30/17
Duane Morris Atlanta Partners Named Georgia Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers
Two Duane Morris LLP Atlanta partners have been named “Georgia Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers. Matthew C. Gaudet was recognized in the Litigation – Patent . . .
Posted on 3/29/17
Article from Offit Kurman: M & A Nuggets: “Who You Gonna Call”
“Who you gonna call” was the key line from the 1984 blockbuster comedy movie Ghostbusters. In the movie, Bill Murray and his crew were called upon . . .
Posted on 3/29/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Virginia State Bar Presents Joe Condo with Betty A. Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award
The Virginia State Bar’s Family Law Section has named Joseph A. Condo the 2017 recipient of the Betty A. Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award. According to the . . .
Posted on 3/29/17
Fish & Richardson Wins “Case of the Year” Award and “U.S. Specialty IP Firm of the Year” Award by Managing Intellectual Property
Fish & Richardson today announced that it has received the 2017 “Case of the Year” award for its groundbreaking U.S. Supreme Court win for Halo Electronics . . .
Posted on 3/27/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Read | Delete: Surprising Stats on Every Generation’s Social Media Habits
Source: Small Business TrendsGot an interesting Fast Fact for a business audience? Please send and share it with our 1,600+ subscribers. Click here to subscribe to . . .
Posted on 3/24/17
Article from Offit Kurman: The Weekly Scenario: Adding a Child to a Deed
Q: “I’d like to leave my home to my child. Should I add my child to the deed?”A: If you add a child as a joint . . .
Posted on 3/24/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Legal 101 with Mike Mercurio: Liability and Taxes
When starting a business, you must decide what business is best for your company. The most common forms of business are sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. . . .
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