Posted on 8/15/16
M & A Nuggets: Indemnification – Let’s Get Specific No. 2
This next nugget drills down the specifics of an indemnification clause. As a reminder, the purpose of the clause is for the seller to indemnify, or . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Read | Delete: Profit Squeeze on U.S. Corporate Earnings
America’s biggest companies logged a fourth straight quarter of shrinking profits and tepid sales, as weakness from energy companies and lower business investment more than offset . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Offit Kurman Cannabis Attorneys Featured in the Daily Record
Banks out of reach, Md. marijuana businesses eye unique solutionsWith state regulators next week revealing the recipients of the first round of licenses for growing and . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Baker Donelson's Linda A. Klein Becomes President of American Bar Association
Linda Klein, senior managing shareholder at Baker Donelson, became president of the American Bar Association at the conclusion of the ABA Annual Meeting in San Francisco. . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
261 Baker Donelson Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017 Listing
Baker Donelson is pleased to announce that 261 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Womble Carlyle Atlanta Attorneys Ranked Among The Best Lawyers in America 2016
Womble Carlyle placed 17 attorneys in the firm's Atlanta office on the 2017 Woodward/White Inc.’s The Best Lawyers in America rankings. Firm-wide, Womble Carlyle placed 186 attorneys . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
16 Chamberlain Hrdlicka Lawyers Named Among Best Lawyers In America
Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry announces that 16 of its attorneys have been included among Best Lawyers in America for 2017. As one of the . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
19 Taylor English Attorneys Named Among Best Lawyers in America
Taylor English Duma LLP is pleased to announce the inclusion of 19 of its attorneys among The Best Lawyers® in America for 2017. One of the . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Paul Arne Chairs Ga. Bar Technology Section
Paul Arne, co-chair of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP’s, Technology Transactions Practice, is the new Chair of the State Bar of Georgia’s
Posted on 8/11/16
The Weekly Scenario: Importance of an IRS Form 8971
Question: I am the beneficiary of my aunt’s estate. I received an IRS Form 8971 in the mail. What is the importance of this form?Answer: When . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Friday Factoid: USPTO Provides Fast Track Status for Cancer Treatment-Related Applications
In July 2016 the USPTO launched its Patents for Patients program, which provides a fast-track review
Posted on 8/10/16
Get A Life
As published in the Virginia LawyerThere is a song by James Taylor that’s always been a personal favorite of mine, and it starts out like this:- The . . .
Posted on 8/10/16
How the FLSA Affects the Mortgage Industry
Recently, I heard in the news about a two million dollar settlement from a single business unit of large bank for minimum wage and overtime violations. . . .
Posted on 8/9/16
Preparing for Divorce: Emotional Support
Whether it’s the result of a civilized mutual decision or an acrimonious battle that has been years in the making, divorce can be devastating to all . . .
Posted on 8/9/16
M & A Nuggets: Indemnification – Let’s Get Specific No. 1
One of my prior nuggets discussed the importance of having a good indemnification clause in the purchase agreement. Many important sub-issues arise during the negotiation of . . .
Posted on 8/8/16
Sexual Harassment Rears its Head in a High Profile Media Case
Recently the case of Gretchen Carlson, a terminated Fox News Anchorwoman, produced a firestorm of media coverage when she filed a lawsuit in New Jersey alleging . . .
Posted on 8/8/16
Read | Delete: Small Business Administration Mentor-Protégé Program
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s new Mentor-Protégé Program will go into effect on August 24, 2016. The program is designed to assist small businesses in successfully . . .
Posted on 8/5/16
Estate Planning for Disabled Individuals Video Series – Part 6- Self Settled Trusts
Estate planning can be a challenging process when disabled individuals are involved. There are legal issues that, even those with the best intentions, can completely alter . . .
Posted on 8/5/16
Telebriefs: Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Filed Against Former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes
Last month, Fox News employee, Gretchen Carlson, filed a sexual harassment suit against former Fox News CEO, Roger Ailes, in the New Jersey State Court. For . . .
Posted on 8/8/16
Boyd Collar Nolen & Tuggle Elevates Katie Kiihnl Leonard and Kevin Rubin to Partnership
Boyd Collar Nolen & Tuggle LLC is pleased to announce that Katie Kiihnl Leonard and Kevin J. Rubin have been named as partners in the firm."Katie . . .
Posted on 8/5/16
Offit Kurman’s Cannabis Practice Offers Services, Networking, and Resources to Maryland’s First Medical Cannabis Businesses
As Maryland’s medical cannabis program approaches an important milestone, the attorneys with Offit Kurman’s Cannabis Practice Group are ready
Posted on 8/5/16
Friday Factoid: World’s Greatest Brands Series- August Edition
Logo Quiz August EditionTest your knowledge with this Friday Factoid Pop QuizStart QuizIf you have any questions regarding the content of this communication, please contact Jonathan . . .
Posted on 8/5/16
The Weekly Scenario: Role of an Executor
Question: What is the role of an executor?Answer: Being an executor of an estate is often a thankless job. An executor is the person responsible for . . .
Posted on 8/5/16
Jones Walker Attorneys Edit and Contribute to the 2016 Construction Law Update
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jones Walker LLP is pleased to announce that Construction partnersNeal J. SweeneyandChad J. Theriotedited therecently released 625-page 2016 Construction Law Update, published by Wolters Kluwer. . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Fish & Richardson Named Litigation Powerhouse by Law360
Fish & Richardson announced today that the firm has been selected as a Litigation Powerhouse by Law360 in its inaugural
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