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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 8/10/16
Alison J. Trejo Joins Kelley Kronenberg’s Fort Lauderdale Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full service business law firm, announced that attorney Alison J. Trejo has joined the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. Ms. Trejo focuses her . . .
Posted on 8/10/16
Melba J. Griffith Joins Kelley Kronenberg’s West Palm Beach Office
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full-service business law firm, announced that attorney Melba J. Griffith has joined the firm’s West Palm Beach office. Ms. Griffith focuses on . . .
Posted on 8/9/16
David L. Hirschberg Announces The Opening Of The Law Offices Of David L. Hirschberg, P.A.
Attorney David L. Hirschberg is pleased to announce the opening of the Law Offices of David L. Hirschberg, P.A. in Boca Raton
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 8/9/16
Bradley Unveils Newly Designed Website
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that its external website has been relaunched with a new design that
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 8/8/16
Kimberly Gessner Named Co-Chair of Construction Litigation Practice for Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
Kimberly Gessner, Counsel with Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, has been named co-chair of the firm’s Construction Litigation Practice.   Gessner, who joined the firm five years ago, . . .
Posted on 8/8/16
Roger Kobert Re-Elected To Executive Board Of International Law Section Of Federal Bar Association
Roger Kobert, a commercial litigation partner with the law firm of Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman, has been re-elected as Treasurer of the International Law . . .
Posted on 8/8/16
Howard E. Fox Appointed Vice Chair Of Membership For The American Bar Association Seer Air Quality Committee
Fowler White Burnett is pleased to announce that Environmental and Land Use Shareholder Howard E. Fox has been appointed
Posted on 8/8/16
Jerry P. Brodsky and Victor Madeira Deliver Key Solution to Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games
The national construction law firm of Peckar & Abramson, P.C. is pleased to announce that construction attorney Jerry P. Brodsky, Director of the firm’s Latin American . . .
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
Salazar Jackson Founding Partners Luis Salazar and Linda Worton Jackson Named to 2016 Florida Super Lawyers List
Luis Salazar and Linda Worton Jackson, founding partners of the Miami-based law firm Salazar Jackson LLP, have been selected to the 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list. . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
Attorney Scott D. Smiley Takes Patent-Infringement Case to Supreme Court
Registered patent attorney Scott D. Smiley, founder of The Concept Law Group, recently filed a petition for a writ of
Posted on 8/3/16
Kelley Kronenberg Adds David A. Fry and Kristhina H. Vargas
Kelley Kronenberg, a full-service business law firm, announced that attorneys David A. Fry and Kristhina H. Vargas have joined the firm’s Orlando office. Mr. Fry handles . . .
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, . . .