May 29, 2019 | New York Law Journal
How a Legal Education Nonprofit Helped a NY Teen Snag a Role in a Broadway PlayLegal Outreach taught me the importance of grit, which resulted in me maintaining a 90 and higher GPA, even while I am appearing in the Broadway show, 'What the Constitution Means to Me.'
By Thursday Williams
6 minute read
May 15, 2019 | The Recorder
'Apple v. Pepper' Will Enhance Private Antitrust Enforcement by Confirming Bright-Line Rule of 'Illinois Brick'On May 13, 2019, the Supreme Court handed down its order in 'Apple Inc. v. Pepper', resolving once and for all widespread speculation as to a potential seachange in antitrust private enforcement.
By Steve Williams and Jiamie Chen
8 minute read
March 28, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
Does Your Trade Secret Attorney Know Patents?When facing a claim for misappropriation of trade secrets, defense counsel should not ignore the opportunity for using patents and patent-related materials…
By Steven N. Williams and William Zac Duffy
5 minute read
February 27, 2019 | Daily Business Review
Can Cities Set a Local Minimum Wage? Florida Supreme Court Says NoA growing number of jurisdictions have overturned local minimum wage ordinances and the state of Florida has now waded into the minimum wage waters.
By Jennifer T. Williams
3 minute read
January 30, 2019 | The Recorder
USPTO Director Iancu's First Year Marked by Big Changes at the PTABThe past 12 months have seen significant change at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), with many of the impacts to continue to be felt in 2019.
By Eliot D. Williams
8 minute read
January 08, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
Tips for Representing Clients in OAG Consumer Protection InvestigationsThe Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (UTPCPL), 73 P.S. Section 201-1 et seq., and the Administrative Code of 1929, specifically 71 P.S. Section 307-3, vest the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General (OAG) with the power to investigate “unfair methods of competition” and “unfair or deceptive acts or practices” by companies doing business in Pennsylvania.
By Christopher Carusone and Steve Williams
5 minute read
December 24, 2018 | The American Lawyer
General Counsel Need to Seek Flat Fees More, Research FindsIn the first key finding of its GC Thought Leaders Experiment, AdvanceLaw assesses whether flat fees generate better or worse law firm performance on legal matters than do hourly fees.
By Aaron Kotok and Michael Williams
10 minute read
December 18, 2018 | The American Lawyer
How Good Are Lawyers in Mid-Market Cities?Lawyers in larger cities don't necessarily keep clients more satisfied, according to the fifth major finding out of AdvanceLaw's GC Thought Leaders Experiment.
By Michael Williams and Aaron Kotok
7 minute read
December 14, 2018 | Daily Business Review
A Path to Turning the Tide on Florida's Red TideThe outbreaks of red tide and blue-green algae this summer and into fall had a disruptive effect on the chief economic engine of Florida's economy—tourism. That means the people of each Florida county, coastal or not, will suffer either directly or indirectly with a significant reduction in tourism revenues caused by these ecological disasters.
By Keith Williams
4 minute read
December 11, 2018 | Daily Business Review
What Does Workplace Training Look Like in the Wake of #MeToo and #TimesUp?Employers have long maintained written anti-harassment and anti-discrimination policies and have also utilized workplace training both to inform employees about those policies and to arm employees with the parameters of acceptable versus unacceptable workplace behavior.
By Jennifer Williams
5 minute read
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