Posted on 11/7/16
Jeffrey Newman Law Announces $36 Million Settlement in Whistleblower Case
False Claims Act lawsuit revealed BTG subsidiary, Biocompatibles, fraudulently marketed its LC Bead device for uses that had been denied approval by the FDA Jeffrey Newman . . .
Posted on 11/7/16
Fish & Richardson Recognized as a 2016 "Top Performer" by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
Fish & Richardson announced today that it has been recognized as a "Top Performer" for 2016 by the Leadership Council on
Posted on 11/4/16
Federal Judge Finalizes State Street Bank’s $300 Million Settlement On Behalf Of Zuckerman Spaeder Clients
In a class action lawsuit against State Street Bank concerning its foreign exchange trading practices, a federal judge in Boston has given final approval to a . . .
Posted on 11/3/16
New ED Rules Applicable to Non-Profit and Proprietary Institutions to Impact Litigation and Risk Management Strategies
Institutions of higher education that participate in federal student aid programs (“FSA”) are required to meet financial responsibility standards established by the United States Department of . . .
Posted on 11/3/16
Friday Factoid: The World’s Most Famous Brands Series- Election Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Election EditionTest your election knowledge with this Friday Factoid Pop QuizStart QuizIf you have any questions regarding the content of . . .
Posted on 11/2/16
Paid Meals Break Can Not Offset Overtime
In Bobbi-Jo Smiley v. E.I. DuPont, No. 14-4583, Slip Op. (3d. Cir. 10/7/16), a case of first impression in Pennsylvania, workers at DuPont’s Pennsylvania manufacturing plant . . .
Posted on 11/2/16
The Weekly Scenario: Retirement Plan Loans
Question: I am considering taking a loan from my company retirement plan. Is it risky to do so?Answer: The decision to borrow money from a retirement . . .
Posted on 11/2/16
Hinckley Allen Receives 34 First Tier National and Regional Rankings
The annual “Best Law Firms” rankings were released by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. Once again, Hinckley Allen has been named a top . . .
Posted on 11/2/16
Verrill Dana Nationally Ranked for Health Care by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers
Verrill Dana was nationally ranked for its Health Care practice (Tier 2) and 50 metropolitan practice areas by the U.S. News & World Report and Best . . .
Posted on 11/2/16
Offit Kurman Client Integrity Consulting Solutions Completes Successful Merger with WeiserMazars
Michael N. Mercurio and Brent T. Salmons, two attorneys with Offit Kurman’s Business Law and Transactions Group, represented Integrity Consulting Solutions LLC during its recent sale . . .
Posted on 11/2/16
Proskauer Promotes 11 Lawyers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International law firm Proskauer today announced the promotions of 11 lawyers, seven to partner and four to senior counsel.“We are proud to welcome this . . .
Posted on 11/1/16
The Entrepreneur’s Lab Video Series: Nonprofits
“The Entrepreneur’s Lab” is a one-minute video series aimed at offering practical guidance and thought leadership to entrepreneurs and business owners. Each installment of “The Entrepreneur’s . . .
Posted on 11/1/16
M & A Nuggets: Labor Matters
One of the most important assets you will “acquire” when purchasing a business is the seller’s pool of employees. That pool of employees has benefits and . . .
Posted on 11/1/16
Patent Attorney John Powell Joins Verrill Dana’s Intellectual Property & Technology Group
Verrill Dana is pleased to announce that attorney John Powell has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property & Technology
Posted on 11/1/16
Robinson+Cole Receives 34 First-Tier Metropolitan Rankings and 3 National Rankings in Latest U.S. News – Best Law Firms Survey
Robinson+Cole received 34 first-tier metropolitan rankings, including 26 in the city of Hartford, in the 2017 “Best Law Firms” list published in U.S. News & World . . .
Posted on 11/1/16
Robinson+Cole Lawyer Brian W. Blaesser Designated Counselor of Real Estate
Real estate + Development Group partner Brian W. Blaesser has been selected to join The Counselors of Real Estate®. Members
Posted on 10/31/16
Important Details about Taxes and Divorce
According to the IRS website: you are jointly and individually responsible for any tax, interest, and penalties due on a joint return for a tax year . . .
Posted on 10/28/16
Fish & Richardson Announces Support of ABA Resolution 113 “Promoting Diversity in the Legal Profession”
Fish & Richardson announced today that it has signed on as a supporter of the American Bar Association (ABA)
Posted on 10/27/16
Dissecting The Deal: Integration Planning
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 10/27/16
Barbara Trachtenberg Named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Top Women of Law list
Barbara Trachtenberg, head of DLA Piper’s Boston Real Estate practice, was named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s
Posted on 10/26/16
Verrill Dana Recognized as One of the Best Healthcare Focused M&A Practices in U.S.
Verrill Dana has been recognized for having one of the best healthcare focused merger & acquisition practices in the U.S. by Acquisition International Magazine in its . . .
Posted on 10/26/16
The Entrepreneur’s Lab Video Series: Company’s Name
“The Entrepreneur’s Lab” is a one-minute video series aimed at offering practical guidance and thought leadership to entrepreneurs and business owners. Each installment of “The Entrepreneur’s . . .
Posted on 10/26/16
Former General Re President and Global General Counsel, Damon Vocke, Launches New Law Firm
Vocke Law Group has officially launched with offices opening in Stamford, CT, Chicago and New York. As former “big law” trial partners and senior insurance executives, . . .
Posted on 10/25/16
M & A Nuggets: Real Estate Issues-No. 4
This nugget is the fourth in a series discussing real estate issues related to the purchase of a business that uses real estate owned by the . . .
Posted on 10/25/16
Focus on the Children When Co-Parenting: Keeping Balance and Managing Frustration
Co-parenting after a divorce can be a very complex matter, especially if contention exists between the parents. Much of what a child will experience depends upon . . .
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