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Kristie Rearick

Kristie Rearick

Kristie Rearick is the magazines and publications editor at The Legal Intelligencer. She handles contributed content for the newspaper. Contact her [email protected].

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September 25, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Litigation Departments of the Year, General Litigation Finalists: Baker Botts

Texas Lawyer will honor attorneys and legal professionals at an awards ceremony later this fall.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

September 24, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Innovative Solutions to South Florida's Housing Crisis: How the Private Sector Is Leading the Way

Many developers, investors, and real estate professionals are pioneering new ways to build homes that are more affordable for the middle class.

By Daniel Diaz Leyva and Steven J. Wernick

7 minute read

September 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lawsuit: School Dean Fired for Reporting Alleged Sexual Harassment

On March 21, 2018, plaintiff Jeffrey Krug was terminated from his job as dean of the Zeigler College of Business at Bloomsburg University. Krug claimed he was fired for reporting sexual harassment allegedly committed by the university's president, Bashar Hanna.

By VerdictSearch

3 minute read

September 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Resolving Litigation: Wells Fargo Counsel Discusses His Legal Journey and Approach to Disputes

My guest for this month is Lateef Ledbetter, a senior counsel at Wells Fargo based in Minneapolis. He was exposed to the law early, from his mother's work for state child protection agencies, and traveled far and wide before landing his current position.

By Rich Lee

9 minute read

September 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Can Technical Defects Void a Marriage?

Although there has been much attention paid to how the law has been evolving on the cutting edges of marriage and divorce law, as it happens, there are still some ambiguities on more essential and mundane aspects of marriage and divorce that the courts are still clarifying.

By James W. Cushing

6 minute read

September 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Matt's Corner: The Burden of Proof Required to Prove 'Misrepresentation' Warranting Discipline

Is scienter necessary to prove a prima facie case of misrepresentation?

By Matthew B. Weisberg

2 minute read

September 24, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Rising Tide of Litigation: Navigating the Growing Legal Challenges Against State Cannabis Programs and Its Impact

With a projected market of $112.4 billion by the end of 2024—a roughly 12% increase in sales from the following year, it is no surprise operators will take every measure to obtain a coveted license in the cannabis industry, even if that means taking it to the courts.

By Paula Savchenko

8 minute read

September 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Special Section: 2024 GC Compensation

In The Legal's GC Compensation supplement, find out how general counsel fared across the state and take a look at some trends and lessons learned…

By Kristie Rearick

1 minute read

September 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Compensation for Pa.'s Top GCs Takes Positive Turn With Increases All Around

Coming off of a year that saw a slight drop in numbers for several key compensation metrics in Pennsylvania, in 2023 things took a positive turn. Clear gains were reported for the highest-paid GCs in the state.

By Kristie Rearick

4 minute read

September 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

2024 Proxy Season Highlights: Compensation Trends and Lessons Learned

Companies can look to these trends to determine the based way forward with respect to compensation decisions.

By Katayun I. Jaffari, Mehrnaz Jalali and John Crozier

10 minute read