Posted on 9/22/16
Stoel Rives Launches New Website
Firm’s new website reflects ongoing commitment to law practice management in the digital age Stoel Rives LLP, an AmLaw 200 firm founded in Portland, Oregon, is . . .
Posted on 9/21/16
For Lawyers, Cybersecurity Competence is also an Ethical Obligation
Late last year the ABA Journal published a brief news article about an Oklahoma attorney who was forced to pay $700 in ransom to criminals who . . .
Posted on 9/21/16
The Weekly Scenario: Revoking A Financial Power of Attorney
Question: Can I revoke my financial power of attorney if I am unhappy with the agent I named to serve in the event of my incapacity?Answer: . . .
Posted on 9/22/16
Fish & Richardson Named Among Most Feared Firms in Litigation in BTI Litigation Outlook 2017
Fish & Richardson announced today that the firm was named one of the “Most Feared Firms in Litigation” in the BTI Litigation Outlook 2017 report. . . .
Posted on 9/21/16
Manatt’s Benjamin Chew Named a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, today announced that Benjamin G. Chew, a partner in the firm’s litigation practice, has been inducted as a Fellow
Posted on 9/20/16
Electronic Discovery Preparedness Checklist
While your organization may not regularly be involved in costly or complicated litigation, there is always the potential for this to arise. Additionally, you may work . . .
Posted on 9/20/16
Stroock Appoints Jeff Keitelman Co-Managing Partner
In a major leadership transition, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP announced that longtime Co-Managing Partner Stuart H. Coleman
Posted on 9/20/16
M&A FAQs: Why Would an M&A Deal Fail?
Just as mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can have many kinds of successful outcomes, there are plenty of ways in which a transaction can fail. A significant . . .
Posted on 9/20/16
Sole Custody Parenting Alone After Divorce
No one ever said parenting would be easy. And parenting after a divorce can be especially challenging for both the parent and child. In a small . . .
Posted on 9/21/16
Seyfarth Shaw Bolsters its Healthcare and Energy Practices with the Addition of Two Corporate Partners in Washington, D.C.
Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today the arrival of partners John D. Shire and William B. Eck to the Corporate department in Washington, D.C. Shire arrives from . . .
Posted on 9/20/16
Jackson Kelly Attorney Eric Whytsell Elected to Governing Council of ABA’s Section of Public Contract Law
Jackson Kelly PLLC is pleased to announce that Eric Whytsell, a Member of the firm's Government Contracts and Investigations
Posted on 9/20/16
Goodwin Collaborates with Peer Law Firms
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Friday, September 16, 2016, the newly formed Patent Trial and Appeal Board Bar Association launched. The creation of the PTAB Bar Association has involved . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Read | Delete: Proposed Regulations Would Affect Estate Valuation Discounts
On August 4, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued its long-awaited proposed regulations to Section 2704. The proposed regulations are designed to inhibit taxpayers from . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Avoid Breach of Fiduciary Duty Lawsuits Over 401(k) Investments
Last month, U.S. District Court Judge Richard Story in Atlanta certified a class action by participants in the SunTrust Banks, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan. According to . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Miller, Miller & Canby Adds Anne-Marie “Callie” Carnemark To Litigation Practice
Miller, Miller & Canby welcomes Anne-Marie “Callie” Carnemark as an associate in the Litigation Practice Group. Ms.
Posted on 9/18/16
Phillips & Cohen Whistleblower Attorneys Jeffrey Dickstein and Amy Easton Win Award For Extraordinary Work While At DOJ
Two Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorneys received the first ever "Public-Private Partnership Award" Thursday night from Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund
Posted on 9/16/16
Dissecting The Deal: Legal Precautions When Merging Two Companies
Michael N. Mercurio, Esq. is the head of Offit Kurman’s Anatomy of the Deal, a series of exclusive events for entrepreneurs, owners, and C-level officers interested . . .
Posted on 9/16/16
The Weekly Scenario: Trustee of a Child’s Trust
Question: Should the same person who is raising my children also be in charge of the financial assets left in trust for them?Answer: The person you . . .
Posted on 9/15/16
How to Deal with Victims of Domestic Violence at Your Property
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a federal law enacted in 1994 and reauthorized in 2013. VAWA provides important protections from domestic violence, dating violence, . . .
Posted on 9/15/16
Friday Factoid: Google Visitor Center at Yellowstone National Park – Coming Soon?
In March 2016, the Director of the U.S. National Park System proposed an Order which, if adopted, will allow corporate
Posted on 9/16/16
Christopher Bohac & Craig Hoovler Join Miles & Stockbridge
Christopher M. Bohac joined the Washington, D.C. office of Miles & Stockbridge as an associate in the Real Estate and
Posted on 9/16/16
Fish & Richardson Receives ILTA’s 2016 “Innovative Project of the Year” Award
Fish & Richardson announced today that the firm has received the 2016 Innovative Project of the Year award from the
Posted on 9/14/16
The Entrepreneur’s Lab Video Series: Independent Contractor
“The Entrepreneur’s Lab” is a one-minute video series aimed at offering practical guidance and thought leadership to entrepreneurs and business owners. The videos are adapted from Business . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Myths of Mediation
Divorce can be an expensive and time-consuming process. However, if the parties are willing to communicate with mutual respect, then mediation may offer a better outcome . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Adam Ruther Elected to the Board of Directors of the South Baltimore Learning Center
Rosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP, a law firm headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland with offices in Annapolis, Maryland and
Washington DC
