Posted on 8/1/16
MG+M Attorneys Win Key Asbestos Trial Victory in Baltimore
Manion Gaynor & Manning LLP (MG+M) secured a key victory that will shape the future of asbestos litigation. MG+M partners Chris Massenburg and Jeanette Riggins, with . . .
Posted on 8/1/16
Prominent Securities Enforcement Partner Joins Cooley
Cooley is further bolstering its litigation practice with the arrival of Luke Cadigan from K&L Gates. Cadigan focuses on complex securities enforcement matters, internal investigations and . . .
Posted on 7/29/16
The Weekly Scenario: Phantom Income
Question: What is phantom income and why is it a problem for creditors?Answer: For income tax purposes, many LPs and LLCs are considered a “pass through” . . .
Posted on 7/29/16
Tech Training Helps Lawyers Meet Client Expectations
As published in ABA JournalAttorney Joe Armstrong says that a few years ago, a client asked him to join a Skype conference call. He accepted the . . .
Posted on 7/29/16
Melissa Thompson Joins Robinson+Cole as Partner
Robinson+Cole’s Health Law Group welcomes Melissa (Lisa) Thompson as a partner in the firm’s Boston and Providence
Posted on 7/28/16
Friday Factoid: I Will NOT Always Love the IRS
The Internal Revenue Service recently determined that the Estate of Whitney Houston understated the value of the deceased
Posted on 7/28/16
Independent Contractors vs. Employees
One of the first decisions a business needs to make when it seeks to hire help is whether the individual being hired is an independent contractor . . .
Posted on 7/28/16
Former Partner Jim Ray Returns to Robinson+Cole’s Environmental and Energy Practice
Jim Ray returns to Robinson+Cole on September 1 as a partner in the firm’s Environmental + Utilities Group, where he will primarily
Posted on 7/27/16
Telebriefs: EEOC Issues Guidance to Reduce Employer Harassment in the Workplace
Workplace harassment of all kinds is unfortunately common today, and, specifically for employers, the cause of numerous liability issues. As revealed in the Equal Employment Opportunity . . .
Posted on 7/27/16
Financially Preparing for Divorce
Preparing for a divorce, no matter how amicable the parting, is a complicated, emotional process. Untangling your lives, finances, assets and childcare schedules takes time, good . . .
Posted on 7/27/16
Attorney Search Consultants Rebrands as Wolfe Search Group
We are excited to announce the rebranding of Attorney Search Consultants, LLC as Wolfe Search Group. We are a full service executive search boutique primarily engaged . . .
Posted on 7/27/16
Chloe F.P. Golden Joins Sheehan Phinney Litigation Department
Sheehan Phinney is proud to welcome Chloe F.P. Golden to the firm’s Manchester office. Golden joins the firm’s Litigation Department.
Posted on 7/27/16
Cannabis Business Executive: Thinking Strategically About the Future of an Uncertain Cannabis Market
As the cannabis market matures, new markets and consumers are preparing to come online. We are seeing a proliferation of opportunities in the cannabis industry like . . .
Posted on 7/27/16
Eight Questions to Ask When Hiring Family Members
As published in GGI InsiderIn today’s hyper-competitive employment market, nepotism has once again become a topic of contention. Job seekers who feel snubbed frequently claim they . . .
Posted on 7/25/16
M & A Nuggets: Drill Down on Earnings
To determine a purchase price to offer to the seller, purchasers most often analyze some form of the target’s earnings, whether EBITDA, net cash flow or . . .
Posted on 7/25/16
Read | Delete: Twitter’s Role in the Presidential Election
In this election year, Twitter is a battleground. This data shows how the candidates – and their campaigns – tweet in very different ways.Source: Wall Street . . .
Posted on 7/21/16
Friday Factoid: Increased Criticism for YouTube
Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (“DMCA”), websites like YouTube are exempt from copyright infringement
Posted on 7/21/16
Choate, Hall & Stewart Announces Dr. Brenda Jarrell and Melissa Tearney Named 2016 “Women Worth Watching” by Profiles in Diversity Journal
Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP announced today that partners Dr. Brenda Herschbach Jarrell and Melissa Bayer Tearney
Posted on 7/20/16
The Weekly Scenario: Long Term Care Insurance
Question: Why is the spouse who is in better health (the “healthy” spouse) at risk without long term care insurance?Answer: If the unhealthy or disabled spouse . . .
Posted on 7/20/16
Wagner Law Group Adds Nadine M. Bailey
Marcia Wagner, the Managing Director of The Wagner Law Group, amongst the country’s top ERISA and employee benefits law firms,
Posted on 7/20/16
Rackemann Promotes New Directors to its Family Law, Business and Insurance Practices
Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster announced that David M. Friedman, Eric J. Gyllenborg and Stuart T. Leslie have been promoted to directors.David Friedman’s practice focuses on domestic . . .
Posted on 7/20/16
Robinson+Cole Earns Legal 500 US Ranking
The Legal 500 United States has included Robinson+Cole in its 2016 rankings in the category M&A: Middle Market (sub-$500m). This is the fifth consecutive year the . . .
Posted on 7/19/16
M & A Nuggets: ESOP Owned Seller
As purchaser, you may come across a target seller that is owned in whole or in part by an employee stock ownership plan, or ESOP. An . . .
Posted on 7/18/16
Verrill Dana’s Energy and Utilities Groups Recognized for Best Client Service in BTI Power Rankings 2016
Verrill Dana was recently recognized for its unparalleled client relationships in the brand new BTI Power Rankings 2016: The Law Firms with the Best Client Relationships. . . .
Posted on 7/18/16
Your Credit Score and Divorce… What You Need To Know
As you consider divorce, it is important to also consider that separating from your spouse won’t automatically terminate your financial relationship, particularly when it comes to . . .
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