The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Sharon R. Klein and Taylor Jon Torrence | June 22, 2018
As former SEC Commissioner Luis Aguilar aptly stated: “boards that choose to ignore, or minimize, the importance of cybersecurity oversight responsibility, do so at their own peril.”
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward S. Robson | June 20, 2018
Arbitration provisions are a common feature of commercial transactions for businesses trying to alleviate the burdens of litigation. In-house and transactional attorneys routinely include arbitration provisions in all flavors of commercial agreements.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Michael J. Custer | June 14, 2018
Although broad, the Bankruptcy Code's discharge provisions for individual debtors are not without limits.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Devin Misour | June 12, 2018
Having lost in the trial court, counsel's focus must turn to the appeal, and more importantly, the strategy on what issues to raise.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Robert L. Hickok and Gay Parks Rainville | June 4, 2018
Nearly 45 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its landmark decision in American Pipe & Construction v. Utah, 414 U.S. 538, 553 (1974), holding that the filing of a class action “tolls the running of the statute of limitations for all purported members of the class who make timely motions to intervene after the court has found the suit inappropriate for class action status.”
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jonathan W. Hugg | May 30, 2018
I recently attended the American Bar Association's annual institute on blockchain technology, digital currency, and ICOs (initial coin offerings). Some might view these new technologies as libertarian, even revolutionary.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jonathan T. Marks | April 12, 2018
Digital Realty Trust, Inc., a San Francisco, California-based REIT, terminated Paul Somers, vice president, portfolio management, Asia-Pacific and Europe, circa June 2014.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David C. Franceski Jr. and John J. Murphy | April 5, 2018
On March 20, the U.S. Supreme Court in Cyan v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund, reaffirmed that because federal and state courts share concurrent jurisdiction over class actions alleging violations of the Securities Act of 1933 (1933 Act), such actions can remain in state court.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Richard A. Catalina Jr. | March 29, 2018
Decentralized data structure management technology (DDSM), such as blockchain and distributed ledger technology, is grabbing ever-increasing attention as a result of its potential to revolutionize the way we conduct business, run our governments and go about daily life.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 26, 2018
Millions of dollars a pharmaceutical inventor received under a technology license agreement should be treated as ordinary income, rather than capital gains, for tax purposes, a split federal appeals panel has ruled.
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