Posted on 2/9/17
Friday Factoid: World’s Greatest Brands Series- Valentine’s Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Valentine’s EditionThis quiz will test your knowledge of Valentine's Day facts.Start QuizIf you have any questions regarding the content of . . .
Posted on 2/9/17
Symposium Addresses Critical Needs of Children Living With FASD
On Friday, January 27, 2017, nearly 150 child welfare, legal, education and health professionals, volunteers, and parents attended Maryland Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Association’s Fetal . . .
Posted on 2/9/17
Edward Smith Joins DLA Piper as Partner
DLA Piper announced today that Edward "Smitty" Smith, former Legal Advisor to past Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler, has joined the firm’s Telecommunication practice, . . .
Posted on 2/9/17
Laura M. Kidd Cordova Joins Crowell & Moring as Partner
Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that Laura M. Kidd Cordova has joined its Washington, D.C. office as a partner
Posted on 2/8/17
Telebriefs: Criminal Background Checks- What are Employers Allowed to Ask and When?
On January 22nd, 2017, the Fair Chance Initiative Ordinance became effective in Los Angeles, CA. The ordinance, similarly to “Ban the Box” legislation in other jurisdictions . . .
Posted on 2/8/17
Compensation and Compliance Matters: Why All Signs Point to a CFPB Commission
When Donald Trump was elected president, there were reports of the president-elect’s intention to do away with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau altogether. Now, only a . . .
Posted on 2/7/17
Understanding the Different Types of Alimony
A potentially contentious issue in divorce is alimony, or money that the economically independent spouse may pay to the economically dependent spouse. Its function is to . . .
Posted on 2/7/17
Should Your Company be Run as a Democracy?
A business owner recently explained that her company was planning to reduce the staffing budget. She wanted to allot more funds to launch a new product . . .
Posted on 2/6/17
Offit Kurman Attorney Revée M. Walters To Speak At The Young Lawyers Section, Diversity Committee of the Maryland State Bar Association
On Wednesday February 8th, Offit Kurman attorney, Revée M. Walters, will be speaking at a free, Maryland State Bar Association event on women in private practice. . . .
Posted on 2/6/17
Read | Delete: Best Music-Based 2017 Super Bowl Commercials
Of course, the Super Bowl is one of the best days of the year for advertisers, and that’s regardless of who wins the game. Even if . . .
Posted on 2/6/17
Brendan Delany Joins Blank Rome as Partner
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Brendan Delany has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Finance, Restructuring and Bankruptcy group. He . . .
Posted on 2/3/17
Immigration Law Updates – What Every Employer Needs to Know
During his campaign, President Trump made a number of statements about immigration law. While many elected officials will campaign one way and govern another, from the . . .
Posted on 2/3/17
Offit Kurman’s Attorney Thomas Repczynski Appears on The Probate Nation “Is This a Will”
Offit Kurman’s principal attorney Thomas W. Repczynski appeared on The Probate Nation segment “Is This a Will”
Posted on 2/2/17
Friday Factoid: World’s Greatest Brands Series – Super Bowl Commercials Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Super Bowl Commercials EditionThis quiz will test your knowledge of the most memorable Super Bowl commercials.If you have any questions . . .
Posted on 2/2/17
M & A Nuggets: Post- Closing Matters Do Matter
Congratulations! You have either purchased a business or sold your business. Now what? There are important steps to take in the days and weeks immediately after . . .
Posted on 2/2/17
Litigator Jamaica Szeliga Joins Seyfarth’s Intellectual Property Practice In Washington, D.C.
Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today that Jamaica P. Szeliga has joined the firm’s Litigation department and Life Sciences & Chemical Patent team as a partner in . . .
Posted on 2/1/17
Miller, Miller & Canby Names Soo Lee-Cho Principal; Joins Jody Kline as Co-Chair of Land Use Group
Miller, Miller & Canby is pleased to announce that Soo Lee-Cho, member of the Land Use Group, has been named Principal
Posted on 2/1/17
What Role Should Parents Play in a Divorce Case? Offit Kurman Family Law Attorney Joe Condo Shares His Experience in Washingtonian Article
Joseph A. Condo, a principal with Offit Kurman’s Family Law Practice Group, was recently featured in a Washingtonian article about divorce trends among millennials and members . . .
Posted on 2/1/17
District Dealing: Data Centers
Attractiveness of data centers remains high as demand for cloud-based storage continues to grow. Last month The Meridian Group sold a 280,000 square foot technology campus . . .
Posted on 2/2/17
Andrews Kurth Kenyon Represents IIC, FMO and C2F in $78 Million Loan to HIDRONORMANDIA S.A.
On January 13, 2017, Inter-American Investment Corporation, Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V., as senior lenders, and Canadian Climate Fund For The Private Sector In The Americas, . . .
Posted on 1/31/17
Hogan Lovells Appoints Mark Irion
Mark Irion, formerly CEO of the Washington D.C. firm Dutko Worldwide, and most recently the President of Levick Strategic Communications, has joined law firm Hogan Lovells . . .
Posted on 1/31/17
Tips for Getting Through Divorce Mediation
Divorce mediation is often used to help individuals reach an agreement instead of going to court. Divorce cases can often be extremely volatile, making it helpful . . .
Posted on 1/31/17
Biz Tek Today: Always Be Prepared to Sell Your Business
The article below on being prepared at all times to sell your business is a good one. And business owners should adopt this mindset because many . . .
Posted on 2/1/17
Rob Hawkins Joins Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough as Of Counsel
Rob Hawkins has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP as of counsel in its Washington, DC office, where he
Posted on 1/31/17
Hunton & Williams Pro Bono Client Wins Clemency
On January 17, President Barack Obama granted clemency to William Ortiz, commuting his 50-year sentence for

