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Posted on 8/8/16
Attorney Jonathan Wachs Speaks at Women Grow Event on How Cannabusinesses Can Protect Their Intellectual Property
Jonathan Wachs spoke at the August Women Grow Baltimore Networking Event on How Cannabusinesses Can Protect Their Intellectual Property. Women Grow was created in 2014 to . . .
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 8/5/16
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 8/4/16
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
Posted on 8/3/16
What is “Use and Possession” of Property and How Can I Get It?
In a Maryland divorce proceeding, the Court has the power to award limited property rights to parties, even if one spouse has sole title to the . . .
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
Jonathan W. Gottlieb Joins Sutherland Asbill & Brennan as Partner
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP is pleased to announce that Jonathan W. Gottlieb has joined the firm’s Energy, Environmental and Commodities Practice Group as a partner . . .
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
Offit Kurman to Host Workshop on 2016 Employment Law Changes and What Lies Ahead in 2017
The year has seen revolutionary changes in labor and employment law. Employers have been faced with intrusive, and
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 8/2/16
iDiscovery Solutions to Sponsor Discussion and Book Signing with Chris Surdak, Award-Winning Author of Data Crush, on August 3
The author and analytics expert will discuss his new book, Jerk: Twelve Steps to Rule the World, as well as his views on today’s Big Data . . .
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 7/29/16
Sterne Kessler is #1 at the PTAB with 500+ AIA Proceedings
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. is proud to announce that, according to data from Docket Navigator, Sterne Kessler is the first law firm in the . . .
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 7/27/16
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 . . .