By Richard G. Lyons | December 15, 2017
OP-ED: A few of the legal challenges that an aspiring entrepreneur may face in opening up shop in local municipalities.
By Zack Needles | December 14, 2017
When tasked with arguing a complicated issue of statutory construction before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, a law firm might call upon its most seasoned appellate lawyer and a small army of associates to spend countless hours poring over case law and legislative history using state-of-the-art of legal research software. Shannon McGrath, a mother of three from Pittsburgh with a nursing degree and no background in the law, used her smartphone.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Jay Steinman | December 13, 2017
One of the oldest clichés in motivational speeches, and management in general, is that the Chinese character for “crisis” is composed of two subsidiary characters, one of which symbolizes “opportunity” and the other “danger.”
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Debra S. Friedman | December 12, 2017
Not surprisingly, employment law developments at the federal level in 2017 reflect policy changes that often come with new administrations. These changes largely can be characterized by what has been undone, halted or muddled in some way.
By ALM Staff | December 11, 2017
A Jones Day attorney in Miami volunteered to take on an immigration asylum case, then moved on to coordinating trial team efforts at an immigration facility in Laredo, Texas.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Amaris Elliott-Engel | December 8, 2017
Connecticut is aiming to compete with Delaware and other large commercial jurisdictions as recent reforms have been made to state laws governing corporations and limited liability companies.
By Michael Booth | December 7, 2017
Lawmakers late in the legislative session confirmed 27 new trial court judges, two new county prosecutors, and others.
By Josefa Velasquez | December 7, 2017
Assemblywoman Sandy Galef, D-Ossining, introduced a bill Wednesday that would require the state's Division of Human Rights to develop and implement a standard complaint reporting and investigation procedure for all state agencies and employees, as well as members of the executive branch and the Legislature.
By The Legal Intelligencer | December 7, 2017
Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Dec. 4. The state House of Representatives returned to session Dec. 4. The Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to come back to session Monday.
By Cheryl Miller | December 6, 2017
Beth Mills, senior vice president of communications and marketing at the California Bankers Association, said the organization is sympathetic to state regulators trying to find a marijuana banking fix, but the special bank proposal doesn't go far enough.
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