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The Legal Intelligencer

Protecting Personal Data Under the GDPR: From Asset to Liability

A recent Facebook commercial talks about how great Facebook was when it first came into our lives. It then talks about how bad Facebook became recently (“fake news,” “spam,” and “data misuse”). It ends with Facebook promising to do more. It promises Facebook will do more to “protect your privacy.”
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Following the 'Wiseman' Standard in Pa. Custody Battles Is Unwise

Although the so-called Wiseman standard, the standard by which shared custody arrangements were determined, stood for many years, the recent Pennsylvania Superior Court case of P.J.P. v. M.M. has officially declared the Wiseman standard obsolete and no longer applicable to Pennsylvania child custody matters.
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Shifting the Family Law Paradigm: The Collaborative Law Movement

Family Law litigation is often combative and emotional, leaving a lasting negative impact on those involved, especially children.
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Oh Snap! Protecting and Promoting Your Practice on Social Media

Your competitors are on social media burnishing their digital presence, interacting with clients and prospects—theirs and yours—upping their “top of mind” visibility and establishing their position as a thought leader and go-to lawyer.
2 minute read

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Revocable Trusts—To Fund or Not to Fund?

Many local estate planning practitioners (including lawyers at our firm) prepare estate plans that include both a will and a revocable trust.
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Pa. Proposes Significant Increase to Overtime Salary Thresholds

In response to Gov. Tom Wolf's call to “modernize” Pennsylvania's overtime rules, on June 23, 2018 the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) proposed rulemaking to update the decades-old regulations applicable to three classes of overtime exempt employees under the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act (PMWA): executive, administrative, and professional (EAP).
6 minute read

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Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I have seen some of your past articles about the unauthorized practice of law, law-related activity, corporate counsel not licensed in Pennsylvania, etc. What is the bottom line?
1 minute read

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Bridge the Generational Divide by Proving Yourself to Senior Attorneys

Starting a career as a lawyer is full of stress, hurdles, and a steep learning curve, especially now with our industry so rapidly changing.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Sotheby's Pursues Unprecedented Legal Strategy for Ancient Bronze Horse

The ancient Greeks created the relics of the past, but Sotheby's claims the future, at least with respect to one treasured antiquity.
5 minute read

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Can You Get Post-Arbitration Discovery to Show Arbitrator Bias?

It was not the first time. Bob had lost arbitration cases before. But this one was different. Bob was sure the arbitrator had a longstanding relationship with Bob's adversary.
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