Posted on 8/29/16
Read | Delete: Rio 2016 Alternative Medal Table
The Rio Olympics has been dominated by the United States, Great Britain and China, which between them claimed 99 golds and a total of 258 medals . . .
Posted on 8/26/16
The Weekly Scenario: Minimum Required Distributions
Question: I have two Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and one 401(k) account from my old employer. I am not presently working. I have to begin taking . . .
Posted on 8/25/16
Friday Factoid: Dick’s Sporting Goods Purchases Sports Authority IP for $15M
In a recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy auction sale, Dick’s Sporting Goods purchased most of Sports Authority’s intellectual
Posted on 8/24/16
Telebriefs: Is Sexual Orientation Protected Under the 1964 Civil Rights Act?
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) believes that sexual orientation falls within the protected classification of sex under the 1964 Civil Rights Act. However, in a . . .
Posted on 8/23/16
Going Back to School after Divorce
For many people, going back to school after divorce can be an enriching way to increase earning potential. However, there are several things to consider before . . .
Posted on 8/22/16
Read | Delete: Teaming Agreements
Teaming agreements, used by prime contractors and subcontractors to agree to use their combined resources to bid on a prospective contract, have caused some headaches among . . .
Posted on 8/22/16
M & A Nuggets: Indemnification – Let’s Get Specific No. 3
The most recent nuggets discussed the “what” and “how much” issues on indemnification clauses. Another issue that arises on indemnities is the “when”, that is, how . . .
Posted on 8/22/16
Dissecting The Deal: What is Merger?
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 8/22/16
Compensation and Compliance Matters: Compliance Is Everyone’s Responsibility
Lenders have been struggling for some time with convincing business partners and employees that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s reach can and will extend to them. . . .
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 8/18/16
The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 47 Hinckley Allen Partners
47 attorneys from Hinckley Allen were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.Since it was first published . . .
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
64 Verrill Dana Attorneys Honored as Best Lawyers, 8 as Lawyers of the Year
More than 60 Verrill Dana attorneys were once again recognized by Best Lawyers® 2017. In addition, eight attorneys from the firm were named “Lawyer of the . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
Best Lawyers Honors Five Cleveland, Waters and Bass Attorneys
CONCORD, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cleveland, Waters and Bass, P.A., is proud to announce that five of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The . . .
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 8/17/16
70 Day Pitney Lawyers Named to 2017 Best Lawyers List
Day Pitney is pleased to announce that 70 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2017 Best Lawyers in America. Best Lawyers ranks . . .
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 8/17/16
Four SUNSTEIN Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2017
Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers, an Intellectual Property law firm in Boston, announced that four of its partners have been named to The Best Lawyers in . . .
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 . . .
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