Posted on 7/18/16
Read | Delete: Snapchat’s Attracts an “Older” Crowd
Parents have started creeping onto the messaging app, such as Snapchat, a social-media outlet long dominated by teens. Now, the “olds” are arriving in force, whether . . .
Posted on 7/18/16
Katherine Chaurette and Sarah Trautz Join Verrill Dana as Counsel
Verrill Dana is pleased to welcome Katherine Chaurette and Sarah Trautz as Counsel in the firm’s Health Care Practice Group in
Posted on 7/18/16
Fish & Richardson Awards Space Camp Scholarships to Three Local Students
Fish & Richardson announced today that full scholarships have been awarded to three Atlanta middle school students – Donye Harrison, Eniyah Johnson, and Jordan Toomer – . . .
Posted on 7/18/16
The Weekly Scenario: Adding A Spouse To A Deed
Question: I am the executor of my father’s estate. I need a lawyer to draft the personal representative deed to the house. I understand that the . . .
Posted on 7/14/16
Historical Estate Freeze Opportunities
One of the tried and true estate planning opportunities is to freeze the value of your taxable estate and move the appreciation on your assets to . . .
Posted on 7/14/16
Mike Mercurio Offers Advice About Exit Planning in His AHA! Business Radio Interview- Part 3
Click here for Part 1 & Part 2Every Tuesday from 6–7pm, Baltimore’s CBS Sports Radio airs AHA! Business Radio, a show produced by Allan Hirsh Advisors. Hosted by . . .
Posted on 7/14/16
Pre and Post-Nuptial Agreements
Validity of Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements in Maryland: To what extent are pre and post-nups binding within the jurisdiction?Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements are useful tools . . .
Posted on 7/13/16
Mintz Levin Named Top-Ten Family Friendly Law Firm By Yale Law Women
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yale Law Women has named Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. one of the nation’s Top-Ten Family Friendly Law Firms for 2016. The . . .
Posted on 7/12/16
Don’t Make the Same Mistake Prince Made, Make Sure that You Have a Will
A lot of people were surprised that Prince died without a Will. I wasn’t.A poll recently indicated that 64% of Americans don’t have a Will. Why . . .
Posted on 7/12/16
The Importance of Parenting Together After Divorce
Ending a marriage is a difficult decision, and those with children have an added challenge to face. Parents contemplating the end of a marriage must consider . . .
Posted on 7/13/16
Fish & Richardson Announces Three Principals Named 2016 “Women Worth Watching” by Profiles in Diversity Journal
Fish & Richardson announced today that three principals – Natalie Arbaugh, Linda Liu Kordziel, and Cynthia Johnson Walden – have been named recipients of the 2016 . . .
Posted on 7/11/16
M & A Nuggets: Seller Financing? – Protect Yourself
A purchaser may not have the financial wherewithal to fund, or obtain a loan for, 100% of the purchase price for your business. The purchaser may . . .
Posted on 7/11/16
Read | Delete: The Gig Economy is Booming
The Gig Economy is Booming – You’ve probably noticed how businesses such as Uber and Airbnb are hiring. These companies are only two examples of the . . .
Posted on 7/11/16
Morgan Lewis Provides Counsel in Development of Award-winning Habitat for Humanity Microfinancing Fund
Morgan Lewis served as principal outside counsel during the development of Microbuild, a microfinancing fund created by Habitat for Humanity to help low-income families in developing . . .
Posted on 7/10/16
David H. Travers Joins Bowditch & Dewey as a Business Litigation Partner
Bowditch & Dewey announced that David H. Travers has joined the firm as a partner in the Business Litigation Practice, which includes
Posted on 7/9/16
The Weekly Scenario: Setting Up A Life Estate
Question: About 10 years ago, my mother set up a life estate for her residence with my sister and I as remainder individuals. My sister is . . .
Posted on 7/7/16
What to Expect When Meeting with a Family Law Attorney for the First Time
If you are contacting a family law attorney for the first time, your head is probably swimming with questions and concerns. As an attorney with over . . .
Posted on 7/7/16
Friday Factoid: Don’t Forget About Trade Dress!
One can protect elements of a product that constitute “trade dress.” Trade dress refers to distinguishing and non-functional elements
Posted on 7/6/16
Telebriefs: EEOC Issues Guidance Regarding the Protection and Accommodation of Pregnant Employees
In June, the EEOC issued documents to provide guidance related to the rights of pregnant employees in the workforce. In one of the documents, the EEOC . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
M & A Nuggets: Allure Of Purchaser’s Stock
If you are selling your business, you may receive a proposal from the purchaser to pay you in part with cash and in part with shares . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Lyman Bullard, Jr. of Choate, Hall & Stewart Named a “Premier Power Player” by Sports Business Journal
Lyman Bullard, Jr., a partner at Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP, has been named a “Premier Power Player” by Sports Business
Posted on 7/6/16
Jones Day's Boston Office Adds First Antitrust Partner, Kate Wallace
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Kate Wallace, an Antitrust & Competition Law partner, has relocated to the Boston Office
Posted on 7/6/16
Wagner Law Group Adds Stephen P. Wilkes as Partner
BOSTON, July 05, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marcia Wagner, the Managing Director of The Wagner Law Group, amongst the country’s top ERISA and employee benefits law . . .
Posted on 7/5/16
The Benefits of Mediation vs. Litigation in Divorce
Obtaining a divorce can be a long, contentious and expensive process. However, if you and your spouse are able to communicate in a respectful manner throughout . . .
Posted on 7/5/16
Landlord Tenant Tips: Discontinuing Acceptance of Section 8 Vouchers
Question from Landlord: My property is in Prince William County and we currently accept applicants with Section 8 vouchers, but we are looking to discontinue our . . .
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