The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Abraham J. Gafni | March 21, 2019
In commercial transactions, parties often seek to resolve a disagreement by designating an expert who will decide a particular issue based upon that individual's expertise.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By John A. McCreary Jr. | March 21, 2019
Although to date there have been no cases reported under Pennsylvania's MMA, several courts in other jurisdictions have considered employment issues arising under similar medical marijuana statutes. The uncertainty is lessening; the smoke is beginning to clear.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrea M. Kirshenbaum and Kayleen Egan | March 21, 2019
After much anticipation, on March 7, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its notice of proposed rulemaking, proposing to update, among other things, the Fair Labor Standards Act's (FLSA) salary level for the executive, administrative, professional, outside sales and computer exempt employees from $455 to $679 per week.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ashleigh Quinn Gallagher | March 21, 2019
Changes in Social Security disability rules and regulations have trended toward making it more difficult for attorneys representing claimants to manage cases, evaluate the potential case strength of claims and withdraw from cases in which the claimants are not cooperating or have disappeared.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | March 21, 2019
Several years ago, my insurance broker suggested I get cybersecurity insurance for my firm. It seemed a cybersecurity insurance policy was unnecessary, not much different from having an undercoating for a new car.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kevin Golembiewski | March 20, 2019
The U.S. Department of Education did not do its homework. In 2018, it halted Obama-era regulations that address racial disparities in special education, but according to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the department did not perform the necessary analysis before doing so.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Nicole D. Galli | March 19, 2019
These top three areas of risk include: the absence of an IP strategy; failure to protect trade secrets; and relying on business people or lawyers who are not IP litigators to send out cease and desist letters.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stacy West Clark | March 18, 2019
I have known Cheryl Nicolson for over 10 years. I thought I should tell her story as she has done what very few lawyers that I know have done. She started her firm, Nicolson Law Group, with one client, Electrolux Home Products, in 2008.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James W. Cushing | March 18, 2019
Pennsylvania Superior Court recently heard a rather complex and tangled case regarding how, when and what significance a paternity test may have in determining the paternity of a child.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Patrick Kennedy | March 15, 2019
The process of litigation actually begins well before a suit is ever filed. That's why it is so important to understand the rules of preservation as a part of the larger e-discovery picture.
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