By Vasilios J. Kalogredis | November 26, 2024
A partnership agreement serves as a critical foundation for the successful ownership, governance, operation and longevity of a practice, delineating the rights, responsibilities, financial interests and expectations of co-owners.
By Stephen A. Antonelli and Alexandra G. Farone | November 26, 2024
Just as many employers were finalizing their 2025 budgets, on Nov. 15, 2024, a federal court in Texas issued a nationwide injunction six weeks before the second of two meaningful changes to the federal overtime law was set to take effect.
By David Horrigan | November 26, 2024
"The study found that half of legal professionals increased their use of AI generally over the past two years," writes David Horrigan, Relativity’s discovery counsel and legal education director.
By Mark Hinderks | November 25, 2024
You are in a bind. You now have a concurrent conflict under Model Rule 1.7, given that one of your clients has now confessed to you privately facts that are material to the matter (and most likely material to your company client's continued employment of the vice president) but has told you not to reveal those facts to your company client. The "bind" arises because you have a competing duty to your company client to disclose those facts under Rule 1.4.
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | November 25, 2024
In a recent decision in In re Taing, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts held that a mortgagee holds a claim that could be modified by a Chapter 11 plan even if the debtor was not indebted under the mortgage, but limited the ability to “cram down” the plan terms against the lender to the extent it modified the lender’s rights against the nondebtor obligor.
By Christina Gallagher | November 22, 2024
With ever-changing guidance, court decisions, and OCR investigations, determining what kind of K-12 conduct triggers Title IX’s protections is often a hotly debated subject in the Title IX world.
By Stephen A. Miller and Leigh Ann McGeever | November 22, 2024
Is a failed murder-for-hire plot a “crime of violence” under 18 U.S.C. Section 924(c)? That is the question under review by the U.S. Supreme Court in Delligatti v. United States.
By John Ellison and Amy Koss | November 21, 2024
With the increase in litigation and the newly minted state and federal regulations, companies of all types will likely be on the receiving end of an increased level of scrutiny from the public and the plaintiffs’ bar about potential claims involving products containing PFAS in some capacity.
By Ikenna C. Ejimonyeugwo | November 21, 2024
Despite the obvious benefits of pharmaceutical patents, they are also a source of contentious debate concerning issues of unaffordable drug pricing, accessibility to medication, and unfair competition. Many argue that pharmaceutical patents cause more harm than good.
By Jordan B. Rosenberg | November 21, 2024
As we move into 2025, it is vital for organizations to strengthen their cybersecurity protocols and reduce the growing risks presented by changes in technology and applicable laws. Businesses must be familiar with recent data privacy issues, including relevant legal developments that may impact their business, and craft policies and procedures to prevent future data breaches.
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