Posted on 1/23/17
Ethical Implications of Advertising Attorney Accolades
In 1868 The Martindale Company first produced the Martindale Legal Directory, a predecessor to the Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory. The Martindale Legal Directory’s stated purpose was “to . . .
Posted on 1/24/17
Bill Geisen Named First President of Construction Lawyers Society of America
The Construction Lawyers Society of America (CLSA) has appointed Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorney Bill Geisen as their
Posted on 1/20/17
The Weekly Scenario: Family member as Trustees
Question: Should I name a family member as Trustee for trusts I set up for my children?Answer: It is common for family members to be named . . .
Posted on 1/19/17
Friday Factoid: World’s Greatest Brands Series-Inauguration Day Songs Edition
Friday Factoid Quiz: Inauguration Day Songs Edition Test your knowledge with this Friday Factoid quiz of songs that were #1 in the United States on the . . .
Posted on 1/18/17
Bankruptcy and Divorce
A divorce can go from bad to worse when bankruptcy is involved. While each spouse may blame the other for financial problems, both may be affected . . .
Posted on 1/18/17
Offit Kurman Attorney Gregory Currey To Host Legal Lunch With Laura Webinar Series
On January 17th, Laura Rubenstein announced that Offit Kurman attorney Gregory Currey is the new host of Legal Lunch With Laura, which will be renamed Management . . .
Posted on 1/17/17
M & A Nuggets: President-Elect Trump’s Tax Proposals
Although the business terms of a merger transaction are usually not driven primarily by tax consequences, the purchaser and seller do consider tax consequences in arriving . . .
Posted on 1/16/17
Read | Delete: The Best and Worst Airlines of 2016
The annual analysis of U.S. carriers again shows a smaller competitor ahead of Delta, United and American. The annual Middle Seat scorecard of U.S. airline performance, . . .
Posted on 1/13/17
The Risks of Non-Compliance with Minimum Wage and Overtime Laws
Imagine the following scenario: You are the owner of a business. You are investing time and money and dedicating your life to making this business successful. . . .
Posted on 1/12/17
Friday Factoid: World’s Greatest Brands Series- Winter Brands Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Winter Brands Edition Can you name the brand for each of these winter-related products? If you have any questions regarding . . .
Posted on 1/11/17
SE Tech Podcast Series Focuses on the Southeast’s Leading Tech Companies
Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP today announced its SE Tech podcast series powered by MMM Tech Law focused on the leading start-up and fast-growth tech companies . . .
Posted on 1/11/17
Telebriefs: The Rights of Job Applicants and Employees with Mental Health Conditions
In December, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a publication entitled, “EEOC Issues Publication on the Rights of Job Applicants and Employees with Mental Health . . .
Posted on 1/11/17
The Weekly Scenario: College Savings Plan
Question: Can a Roth IRA be a good way to accumulate savings for college? How does it compare to a 529 plan for college savings?Answer: The . . .
Posted on 1/11/17
M & A Nuggets: Excluded Assets
The purchase agreement used in a business sale usually states that the purchaser is acquiring all of the assets of the seller, except as specifically excluded. . . .
Posted on 1/11/17
BakerHostetler Announces New Partners in Atlanta
BakerHostetler announced today that two lawyers associated with the firm’s Atlanta office have been elected to the partnership. Nationwide, 12 attorneys were elected to the partnership.New . . .
Posted on 1/9/17
Read | Delete: Business Goals for 2017
Consider these items when planning for the year ahead!Source: NFIBGot an interesting Fast Fact for a business audience? Please send and share it with our 1,653 . . .
Posted on 1/9/17
Filing For a Fault-Based Divorce
Grounds for divorce in Maryland fall into two categories: fault or no-fault. Couples may choose to file for a no-fault divorce because the entire process is . . .
Posted on 1/9/17
Bloom Sugarman Adds Nick Phillips as an Associate
Bloom Sugarman, LLP announces the addition of J. Nick Phillips to the firm. He joins as an associate to counsel corporate and individual clients in civil . . .
Posted on 1/9/17
Drew Eckl & Farnham Appoints Attorney Terry L. Strawser
Drew Eckl & Farnham is excited to welcome attorney Terry L. Strawser.Terry L. Strawser is a seasoned litigator with 26 years of private practice experience handling . . .
Posted on 1/6/17
Taylor English Duma Adds Jeff Nix To The Construction Practice Group
Taylor English Duma LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Jeffrey J. Nix as a partner in the firm’s Construction
Posted on 1/5/17
Friday Factoid: The Best Inventions of 2016
According to Time Magazine, the top 25 inventions for 2016 include a levitating light bulb, shoes that tie themselves
Posted on 1/5/17
Krevolin & Horst Appoints Christopher Adams and Michael Boutros Partners
Krevolin & Horst is pleased to announce we have elected two new partners, Christopher Adams and Michael Boutros.Christopher Adams focuses his practice on commercial litigation and . . .
Posted on 1/4/17
The Weekly Scenario: Who will raise my children if I died while they are still minors?
Question: Who will raise my children if I died while they are still minors?Answer: Some view estate planning as just for ‘wealthy’ people (to govern how . . .
Posted on 1/4/17
Legal 101 with Mike Mercurio: Choosing a Business Entity
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 1/4/17
Seyfarth Shaw Adds Bankruptcy Litigator John Mills In Atlanta
Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today that John W. Mills III has joined the firm’s Litigation department as a partner in Seyfarth’s Atlanta office. Mills comes from . . .
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