Posted on 8/22/16
Offit Kurman Announces Groundbreaking Partnership with Cannabis Compliance Software Leader
Offit Kurman and Adherence Compliance have formed an exclusive, strategic alliance to provide members of the cannabis industry with the first comprehensive, legally reviewed regulatory compliance . . .
Posted on 8/18/16
Biz Tek Today: Millennials & Entrepreneurship
Are Millennials not as inclined for entrepreneurship as other generations (see the article below)? The author provides some thoughts as to why it appears Millennials are . . .
Posted on 8/18/16
Friday Factoid: Happy Birthday Song in the Public Domain
In the wake of the recent $14 million settlement which placed the Happy Birthday song in the public domain, law suits were
Posted on 8/17/16
The Advantages of a Separation Agreement
In my practice, I frequently get asked by clients if they can file for a “legal separation” from their spouse. Unfortunately, Maryland does not recognize a . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
M&A FAQs: How Much Does M&A Cost?
If you’re considering selling your business, you may find it extraordinarily difficult—if not impossible—to estimate the fees you’ll pay your attorney, accountant, banker, and anyone else . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
Cohen & Grigsby Pittsburgh Attorneys Named "Lawyers of the Year" by Best Lawyers 2017
Business law firm Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. is proud to announce that three lawyers from its Pittsburgh office have been named Best Lawyers 2017 "Lawyers of . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
Best Lawyers in America 2017 Recognizes 33 Cohen & Grigsby Attorneys in Pittsburgh
Business law firm Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. is pleased to announce that 33 lawyers from its Pittsburgh office have been selected by their peers for inclusion . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Fifteen Offit Kurman Attorneys Make the Best Lawyers in America 2017 List
Offit Kurman is pleased to announce that 15 of the firm’s attorneys have been included on the 2017 list of The Best Lawyers in America©. Based . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Life after Divorce: Becoming a Stepparent
Nothing in life prepares an adult or a child for the stepparent relationship. Approaches to the role of a stepparent vary greatly. Some take the view . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
To Correct Or Not To Correct: A Survival Guide to the IRS Pension Plan Correction Minefield
Despite the best intentions of the various players in the qualified pension plan drama, including Plan Sponsors, Plan Administrators, and Trustees, it is inevitable that an . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Three Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2017 Best Lawyers in America
The law firm of Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys were recently selected by their peers for . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Bucks County Family Lawyer Jeffrey M. Williams Named a 'Best Lawyer in America' for 10th Straight Year
Bucks County family law firm Williams Family Law, P.C. is pleased to announce that Founder and Managing Partner Jeffrey M. Williams
Posted on 8/15/16
Raffaele Puppio Partner Michael Raffaele Recognized Among 2017 ‘Best Lawyers in America’
Michael A. Raffaele also named Best Lawyers ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Family Law in Philadelphia metro areaDelaware County full-service law firm Raffaele Puppio is pleased . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
M & A Nuggets: Indemnification – Let’s Get Specific No. 2
This next nugget drills down the specifics of an indemnification clause. As a reminder, the purpose of the clause is for the seller to indemnify, or . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Read | Delete: Profit Squeeze on U.S. Corporate Earnings
America’s biggest companies logged a fourth straight quarter of shrinking profits and tepid sales, as weakness from energy companies and lower business investment more than offset . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Offit Kurman Cannabis Attorneys Featured in the Daily Record
Banks out of reach, Md. marijuana businesses eye unique solutionsWith state regulators next week revealing the recipients of the first round of licenses for growing and . . .
Posted on 8/12/16
Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso Adds Attorney Associate Saiju George to Handle Private-Client Compliance
The Law Firm of Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso is pleased to announce the recent addition of Associate Saiju George
Posted on 8/11/16
The Weekly Scenario: Importance of an IRS Form 8971
Question: I am the beneficiary of my aunt’s estate. I received an IRS Form 8971 in the mail. What is the importance of this form?Answer: When . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Friday Factoid: USPTO Provides Fast Track Status for Cancer Treatment-Related Applications
In July 2016 the USPTO launched its Patents for Patients program, which provides a fast-track review
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 8/9/16
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 8/8/16
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 . . .
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