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September 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Chasing Paper: The Pros and Cons of a Managed Print StrategyAs law offices of all sizes look for ways to streamline and automate their document processes, many are turning to managed print services (MPS) as a possible cost-effective solution.
By Jeff Wilson
6 minute read
September 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Power of a Birth CertificateNot everyone can safekeep their documents in a fireproof box. Volunteering at HAP's in-person clinics allows me to offer back a little bit of the security and stability I've enjoyed, but so many others have not. It is truly the highlight of my professional career.
By Siobhan Cole
3 minute read
September 16, 2024 | Daily Business Review
Pro Tips for Real Estate Companies to Avoid Deadlocks and Dissolution in Fla. CourtsTo avoid deadlocks and threat of judicial dissolution of a parent company or an SPV, the operating agreements of both entities should be carefully negotiated so that there are common terms that can be used to efficiently resolve disputes.
By Harsh Arora
6 minute read
September 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Updated Title IX Rule and State Laws Continue to Protect Students From Sex-Based DiscriminationImportant new federal Department of Education regulations took effect nationwide on Aug. 1, strengthening protections against sex discrimination and harassment in public schools under Title IX.
By Kristina Moon
3 minute read
September 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Public Interest Calendar of EventsIn the September/October public interest calendar, check out annual events and celebrations, and the head down to AC for the 2024 Bench Bar & Annual Conference at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa.
By The Legal Staff
2 minute read
September 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Noncompete Agreements Survive the FTC and a Noncompete Provision Survives RejectionDebtors should carefully consider the impact of these contingencies in evaluating whether noncompete clauses survive rejection. Stepping back, companies should also review how they use noncompetes and explore other methods of safeguarding confidential data, intellectual property and trade secrets.
By Rachel Ehrlich Albanese, Dennis O'Donnell and Matthew Sarna
8 minute read
September 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Evaluating Credit of a Privately-Held Company Without Getting Financial StatementsHow do you check on a company's creditworthiness when the company is privately held and does not make its financial statements publicly available? The answer is that you need to check alternative sources of information for hints as to whether the company is experiencing problems.
By Kenneth A. Rosen
7 minute read
September 13, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Commentary: Is Team Trump's Latest 'In Trouble' Lawyer a Candidate for a Pardon if He Wins Back the White House?Several Trump and GOP attorneys have either pleaded guilty, been indicted or faced bar association discipline for their 2020 actions. The latest is Detroit-based Stefanie Lambert, a small-time, small-case, beer and peanuts lawyer, who was disqualified by U.S. Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya on Aug. 13, 2024, from having any role as a lawyer in a Dominion voting machine case.
By David H. Moskowitz
5 minute read
September 13, 2024 | Daily Business Review
Civil Discovery and Motion Rules: Big Changes Coming in JanuaryThe Florida Supreme Court issued orders in May that substantially changed the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
By Catherine Moussa
6 minute read
September 13, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Keeping Families Together Program Halted: What to ExpectThe program is on hold through an administrative stay, which is a provisional remedy that stops the application of a policy without concluding if it is lawful.
By Wei Zhong
5 minute read