Posted on 8/3/16
The Entrepreneur’s Lab Video Series: Hiring
“The Entrepreneur’s Lab,” a one-minute video series aimed at offering practical guidance and thought leadership to entrepreneurs and business owners. Videos are adapted from business law . . .
Posted on 8/2/16
Life Insurance and Divorce
Life Insurance and Divorce often go hand-in-hand with the many negotiations that take place in divorce proceedings, especially when there are minor children. Both parties will . . .
Posted on 8/2/16
M & A Nuggets: Seller- Do Your Due Diligence
The main due diligence that is conducted in a business acquisition is the purchaser’s investigation of the seller’s assets, financial condition and other items. A seller, . . .
Posted on 8/1/16
Medical Cannabis Attorney Darren Weiss on AHA Business Radio
Every Tuesday from 6–7pm, Baltimore’s CBS Sports Radio airs AHA! Business Radio, a show produced by Allan Hirsh Advisors. Hosted by the eponymous Allan Hirsh, AHA! . . .
Posted on 8/1/16
Read | Delete: How Brands Can Catch ‘Em All
Pokemon Go has already changed the way marketers and advertisers are thinking about young consumers. The augmented reality (AR) mobile game that has been responsible for . . .
Posted on 8/1/16
Arnall Golden Gregory Partner Teri Simmons Elected Sister Cities International Board Member
Teri A. Simmons, leader of Arnall Golden Gregory’s International / Immigration Practice and the German Business Practice
Posted on 7/29/16
The Weekly Scenario: Phantom Income
Question: What is phantom income and why is it a problem for creditors?Answer: For income tax purposes, many LPs and LLCs are considered a “pass through” . . .
Posted on 7/29/16
Tech Training Helps Lawyers Meet Client Expectations
As published in ABA JournalAttorney Joe Armstrong says that a few years ago, a client asked him to join a Skype conference call. He accepted the . . .
Posted on 7/28/16
Lizanne Thomas Named to 10th Annual NACD Directorship 100
Lizanne Thomas, Partner-in-Charge of the Southern Region of global law firm Jones Day and based in Atlanta, has been
Posted on 7/28/16
Friday Factoid: I Will NOT Always Love the IRS
The Internal Revenue Service recently determined that the Estate of Whitney Houston understated the value of the deceased
Posted on 7/28/16
Independent Contractors vs. Employees
One of the first decisions a business needs to make when it seeks to hire help is whether the individual being hired is an independent contractor . . .
Posted on 7/28/16
Georgia Lt. Gov. Appoints Weizenecker to Joint Music Economic Development Study Committee
Stephen Weizenecker, a Barnes & Thornburg partner, has been appointed to Georgia’s Joint Music Economic Development Study Committee by Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle. The 13-member committee, . . .
Posted on 7/27/16
Telebriefs: EEOC Issues Guidance to Reduce Employer Harassment in the Workplace
Workplace harassment of all kinds is unfortunately common today, and, specifically for employers, the cause of numerous liability issues. As revealed in the Equal Employment Opportunity . . .
Posted on 7/27/16
Financially Preparing for Divorce
Preparing for a divorce, no matter how amicable the parting, is a complicated, emotional process. Untangling your lives, finances, assets and childcare schedules takes time, good . . .
Posted on 7/27/16
Managing IP Honors Stites & Harbison Attorneys on “IP Stars” 2016 List
Managing IP Honors Stites & Harbison Attorneys on “IP Stars” 2016 ListManaging Intellectual Property magazine has named eight Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorneys to the 2016 . . .
Posted on 7/27/16
Cannabis Business Executive: Thinking Strategically About the Future of an Uncertain Cannabis Market
As the cannabis market matures, new markets and consumers are preparing to come online. We are seeing a proliferation of opportunities in the cannabis industry like . . .
Posted on 7/27/16
Eight Questions to Ask When Hiring Family Members
As published in GGI InsiderIn today’s hyper-competitive employment market, nepotism has once again become a topic of contention. Job seekers who feel snubbed frequently claim they . . .
Posted on 7/25/16
M & A Nuggets: Drill Down on Earnings
To determine a purchase price to offer to the seller, purchasers most often analyze some form of the target’s earnings, whether EBITDA, net cash flow or . . .
Posted on 7/25/16
Read | Delete: Twitter’s Role in the Presidential Election
In this election year, Twitter is a battleground. This data shows how the candidates – and their campaigns – tweet in very different ways.Source: Wall Street . . .
Posted on 7/21/16
Friday Factoid: Increased Criticism for YouTube
Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (“DMCA”), websites like YouTube are exempt from copyright infringement
Posted on 7/21/16
Ken Trujillo Joins Chamberlain Hrdlicka as a Shareholder
Chamberlain Hrdlicka, one of the nation’s most profitable mid-size law firms, welcomes complex litigation and business attorney
Posted on 7/20/16
The Weekly Scenario: Long Term Care Insurance
Question: Why is the spouse who is in better health (the “healthy” spouse) at risk without long term care insurance?Answer: If the unhealthy or disabled spouse . . .
Posted on 7/21/16
Leading Employment Lawyers Join BakerHostetler’s Atlanta Office
Prominent employment and labor attorneys Eric L. Barnum and James D. Levine have joined the Employment and Labor
Posted on 7/19/16
M & A Nuggets: ESOP Owned Seller
As purchaser, you may come across a target seller that is owned in whole or in part by an employee stock ownership plan, or ESOP. An . . .
Posted on 7/18/16
Your Credit Score and Divorce… What You Need To Know
As you consider divorce, it is important to also consider that separating from your spouse won’t automatically terminate your financial relationship, particularly when it comes to . . .

