Carley Meiners

Carley Meiners

June 19, 2019 | Law.com

Introducing ALM Young Professionals Network

ALM Young Professionals Network is a LinkedIn group dedicated to tackling issues all young professionals face including salary negotiations, leadership, diversity issues and more.

By Carley Meiners Beckum

2 minute read

April 11, 2019 | Law.com

Twitter Has Opinions on Kim Kardashian's Plan to Become a Lawyer

After news spread of the reality star's plans, many took to Twitter to share their thoughts.

By Carley Meiners Beckum

3 minute read

March 08, 2019 | Law.com

International Women's Day: The Powerful Women in Law

Women have made a huge impact on the law and legal profession. For International Women's Day, here are selected quotations from some of the most well-known…

By Carley Meiners Beckum

1 minute read

November 09, 2017 | Law.com

Retail Restructuring

Various debt-burdened retailers are looking to their intellectual property assets as a source of untapped value for refinancing transactions. While it remains to be seen which strategies will be most successful, IP assets will play a key role in future retail restructurings.

By Adam C. Rogoff, Erica D. Klein and Marsha Sukach

8 minute read

November 07, 2017 | Law.com

New-Wave Legal Challenges for Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies

As the adoption of cryptocurrencies spreads throughout the business and financial sectors, so too do the concerns that lack of regulation render the new-age currency susceptible to fraud, manipulation, and to being used as a vehicle for money laundering. Nevertheless, recent efforts by U.S. enforcement agencies to apply and enforce financial regulations mean greater scrutiny than ever before.

By Robert J. Anello and Christina Lee

16 minute read

November 06, 2017 | Law.com

Fantasy Sports Dispute Results in New Views On Exceptions to Rights of Publicity

The big news in the fantasy sports arena this past summer was the announcement that competitors FanDuel and DraftKings, which make up more than 90% of the online market, would end their merger bid following the Federal Trade Commission's filing of an antitrust lawsuit against the companies.

By Stan Soocher

6 minute read

November 03, 2017 | Law.com

The New Patent Venue Regime

Venue in patent cases lies “in the judicial district where the defendant resides, or where the defendant has committed acts of infringement and has a regular and established place of business.”

By Conor Tucker

11 minute read

October 25, 2017 | The Recorder

Northwestern Law and Kellogg B-School to Launch Bay Area Tech Program

Law students at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law will get a chance to escape Chicago's blustery winters and head to the Bay Area to immerse themselves in growing startups and high-tech companies.

By Angela Morris

8 minute read

October 02, 2017 | National Law Journal

For Blockchain, a Coming Wave of Change?

Virtual currencies present a host of new opportunities for businesses of all kinds, from entrepreneurs seeking to raise capital from unusual quarters, to traders looking for the next structured derivative market.

By Jason Gottlieb, Daniel Isaacs and Christopher Pendleton

4 minute read

October 02, 2017 | National Law Journal

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

2017 NLJ Winning Litigator: P. Anthony Sammi, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flon.

By Carley Meiners | National Law Journal |

1 minute read