Posted on 6/8/16
Cohen & Grigsby Expands Litigation Practice with New Associates
Business law firm Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. is pleased to announce the expansion of its litigation group with the hiring of new associates in the Pittsburgh . . .
Posted on 6/8/16
PPG to Acquire MetoKote
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire MetoKote Corporation and its affiliates. MetoKote is a U.S.-
Posted on 6/8/16
Ronald W. Frank Joins Blank Rome as Partner
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Ronald W. Frank has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Corporate, M&A, and Securities
Posted on 6/8/16
China Following in the Footsteps of the Kaiser’s Germany
China is now a rapidly rising power that’s become difficult to deal with. And it’s increasingly resembling the Germany of Kaiser Wilhelm II. (Fortunately, that signals . . .
Posted on 6/8/16
Why Companies Should Be Concerned About the EEOC and Its Ever-Growing Reach Into Your Business – Part 1
This article is the first installment in a series adapted from our March 15th, 2016 Legal Lunch with Laura presentation: “Why Companies Should Be Concerned About . . .
Posted on 6/8/16
Telebriefs®: The EEOC’s Policy Pronouncement on the Use of Leaves of Absence as an Accommodation under the ADA
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has noted troubling trends in the prevalence of employer policies that deny or unlawfully restrict the use of leave as . . .
Posted on 6/8/16
Startup Firm Notion Hits Connected Home Market
While tech analysts and fans are excited about the potential that home automation brings, most consumers aren’t yet feeling the vibe.Sure, products like Amazon.com Inc.’s (AMZN) . . .
Posted on 6/8/16
10 Most Hated Banks in America
IMAGE SOURCE: WAVEBREAK MEDIA/THINKSTOCK.Banks have given consumers plenty of reasons to hate them over the years, but I'm talking about the 10 banks investors hate the . . .
Posted on 6/8/16
Matt Lineberger Named President of Advanced Technology Group
Advanced Technology Group, Inc. (ATG), a leading provider of software for the community association industry, is proud to announce Matt Lineberger as its president.
Posted on 6/8/16
Why Use an Outsourced Legal Department? – Part 3
Click here for Part 1 & Part 2Why should an organization consider using an outsourced legal department? This six-part series takes a look at some of the most . . .
Posted on 6/8/16
Preparing for Divorce Mediation
Parties can engage in mediation either by way of their voluntary agreement or as the result of a Court Order. In family law cases, court ordered . . .
Posted on 6/7/16
Shale Insight 2016 Energized With Regional Oil & Gas Partnership
The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC), the Ohio Oil and Gas Association (OOGA) and the West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association (WVONGA), are pleased to announce . . .
Posted on 6/6/16
Avoid Leverage When Looking for REITs
As the price of oil fell, master limited partnerships (MLPs) were devastated.Income investors seeking to goose their monthly income had few alternatives to turn to, which . . .
Posted on 6/6/16
M & A Nuggets: All Aboard Employees
When purchasing a business, you will likely be bringing some or all of the seller’s employees onboard to your company. In order to achieve a smooth . . .
Posted on 6/6/16
Read | Delete: Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Quotes
Perhaps his most infamous, Muhammad Ali’s “float like a butterfly, sting like a bee” saying stuck with him. Members of his team wore the words on . . .
Posted on 6/5/16
UC Funds $24.2 Million Adaptive Re-Use Bridge Loan in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UC Funds completed a $24.2 million adaptive reuse bridge loan to convert the historic Salvation Army building into a 183-guest room Distrikt Hotel in the . . .
Posted on 6/3/16
The Coming Commercial Real Estate Bust
There was a time when you could walk into a Sharper Image store and fiddle with an assortment of high-tech gadgets. Alas, the company’s bankruptcy relegated . . .
Posted on 6/3/16
New And Improved zTrip App Offers Discounted Rides To Layer Cake Music Fest And Pittsburgh’s Pride Week Festivities
A new and improved version of zTrip – the popular smartphone app that enables riders to book a black car or taxi for now or later . . .
Posted on 6/3/16
Join Offit Kurman’s Medical Cannabis Practice Group on June 10th for an Exclusive Webinar About the DOL’s New Overtime Rules
Published last month, the Department of Labor’s Final Rule on overtime payments stands to impact millions of businesses and their employees. Companies active in the nation’s . . .
Posted on 6/3/16
How to Avoid Conflict When Establishing Roles in a Family Business
emember drawing your family tree? One of the first ways we are taught to think about our families is to imagine them on a hierarchy, placing . . .
Posted on 6/3/16
The Role of Future Tax Liabilities in Determining the Value of Marital Property
In proceedings for Absolute Divorce or Annulment, the court may make a monetary award or transfer certain retirement assets or the former marital home. In doing . . .
Posted on 6/3/16
WESCO International Prices $350 Million Notes
WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE: WCC), a leading provider of electrical, industrial, and communications MRO and OEM products, construction materials, and advanced supply chain management and logistics . . .
Posted on 6/2/16
How to Cash in on the Oil Matrix
As we approach this month’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, all eyes are once again on the Federal Reserve.Improving economic data has prompted some increasingly hawkish . . .
Posted on 6/2/16
The Weekly Scenario: Options to Consider When Faced With Retirement
Question: What are my options when I retire in terms of rollover planning of my employer retirement plan?Answer: When an individual faces retirement or otherwise has . . .
Posted on 6/2/16
Friday Factoid: Top Ranked IP Law Programs Revealed
According to U.S. News and World Report, in 2016 the top five law school programs in the U.S. for intellectual property law are
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