Kristie Rearick

October 23, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

In this recent decision from the Delaware Court of Chancery, Seva Holdings v. Octo Platform Equity Holdings, the court considered whether a membership interest repurchase right under an LLC agreement triggered by breach of a nondisparagement restriction was enforceable, or whether the repurchase scheme violated the absolute litigation privilege.

By Barnaby Grzaslewicz

5 minute read

October 23, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

This article discusses the potential impact of two recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions—Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Corner Post v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System—on tax planning and controversy practice.

By Mark L. Lubin

6 minute read

October 23, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

This article delves into the Delaware Court of Chancery's recent use of res judicata to remind readers of the doctrine's applications and implications.

By Mackenzie M. Wrobel

8 minute read

October 22, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

On July 11, in Johnson v. NCAA, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit entered the thorny world of compensation for college athletes, forcefully rejecting the argument that the "amateur status" of college athletes categorically removes them from the ambit of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

By Andrea M. Kirshenbaum

6 minute read

October 22, 2024 | The Recorder

These separations can be just as emotionally taxing and legally complex as a marital split and just as often result in financial and operational issues for the founders, investors, and the startup itself.

By Louis Lehot

8 minute read

October 21, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Where a lawyer fails to make such a disclosure and takes steps to conceal a mistake or error, some jurisdictions have found that this constitutes ethical misconduct subject to discipline.

By Diana C. Manning, Benjamin J. DiLorenzo and Kyle A. Valente

6 minute read

October 21, 2024 | Daily Business Review

It may seem like a trial court judge's ruling on an issue on which the judge has discretion means the absolute end of the inquiry. But while trial court discretion certainly presents a hurdle to a party seeking to challenge the decision on appeal, it is not always insurmountable.

By Jonathan Mann

6 minute read

October 21, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

The new IRS regulations require taxpayers who participated or materially advised others in SCE transactions to satisfy additional reporting requirements.

By Kevin Sweeney and Katherine Wheeler

3 minute read

October 18, 2024 | Daily Business Review

As the new NBA season begins, here are key lessons that boutique law firms can take from the Heat's playbook to develop a winning culture of their own.

By Andrea Arteaga

5 minute read

October 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

You will land new clients or land on your feet in a more supportive environment if you embrace the unfamiliar by saying "yes" to new work, experiences and opportunities.

By Janet K. Meub

7 minute read