The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Nicholas Feden | October 4, 2018
In July, Justice Elena Kagan, writing for the majority in Lucia v. Securities and Exchange Commission, authored a narrow opinion that has potentially broad implications.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By John S. Yi and Stella M. Tsai | October 4, 2018
No matter how tough things got for Judge Marutani, he never lost faith in our democracy or the United States. Neither should we.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rudolph J. Di Massa, Jr. and Drew S. McGehrin | October 4, 2018
In Kaye v. Blue Bell Creameries (In re BFW Liquidation), 899 F.3d 1178 (11th Cir. 2018), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit found that a liability for an allegedly preferential transfer may be reduced by the amount of new value given, regardless of whether that new value has already been repaid by the debtor before its bankruptcy filing.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kevin Golembiewski | October 3, 2018
When a child with disabilities needs an accommodation to access school, her parents can request it. If the accommodation is reasonable, federal and state civil rights laws require the school to provide it.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew J. Koopman | October 2, 2018
International candy manufacturer Nestlé S.A. has suffered a setback in its long-running effort to obtain trademark protection throughout the European Union for the shape of its famous Kit Kat® bars.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James W. Cushing | October 1, 2018
Pursuant to 23 Pa.C.S. Section 5324, grandparents and great-grandparents, if they meet the statutory criteria, may be awarded legal and physical custody of their grandchild(ren) (or great-grandchildren).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Elizabeth A. Larsson and David J. Larsson | October 1, 2018
Design thinking is a concept that can be tempting to ignore when you work in law. While the "thinking" part likely speaks to you, "design" could sound like the domain of creative professionals.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen A. Miller | September 28, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court will spring back into action this month with a roster of eight. The first batch of cases chosen for review lack the “wow” factor of several of last term's cases, but they nonetheless present several interesting issues.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Marcie Borgal Shunk | September 27, 2018
From the obvious (poor data) to the unforeseen (a purely analytical approach to motivating change), the data frontier is fraught with perils—dangers that, to the untrained, can have unintended and undesirable consequences.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Amy Neifeld Shkedy and Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen | September 27, 2018
As estate planners, we often come across questions about the tax consequences of making lifetime gifts. This article is intended to shed some light on how gifting fits into the overall tax system and to clear up common misconceptions about the tax implications of gifting.
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