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The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I have $2,000 in my IOLTA account that I cannot account for any longer and it's been there many years. Can I take that money?
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Preparing for Phase 2: Securing Dispensary and Grower/Processor Permits

On March 22, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (the department) announced it will begin accepting applications for medical marijuana dispensary and grower/processor permits as early as April. During this second round, the department will issue 13 additional permits to grow and process medical marijuana, and 23 dispensary permits. Completed applications must be postmarked no later than May 17.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Too Many Choices! From Staplers to Blue Jeans, Try to Keep It Simple

Adding options increases expectations people have about how good they will be and, Schwartz says, that produces less satisfaction with the results, even when they are good.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Can Cryptocurrency Be Claimed as Tenancy by the Entireties Property?

“Make everything TBE!” This pearl of wisdom was offered to me by a bankruptcy trustee shortly before my nuptials. TBE—or more properly stated, tenancy by the entireties—is a form of shared property ownership in Florida and other jurisdictions that is unique to married couples.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Court Sustains 'Bad Faith' Claim Challenging Compensation Paid to Allegedly Incapacitated Executive

In Feuer v. Redstone, the Delaware Court of Chancery considered a motion to dismiss derivative claims challenging compensation CBS Corp. paid to nonagenarian Sumner Redstone after he allegedly became physically and mentally incapacitated and ceased rendering meaningful services.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Do You Need a Technical Degree to Make the Switch From Commercial Litigation to IP?

Would a technical degree make you more marketable for IP litigation opportunities in the market today? Yes. Particularly if you possessed an electrical engineering (EE) or computer science (CS) degree.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Corporate Counsel's Insider Guide to the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro took the helm of the Attorney General's Office (OAG) in January 2017. Since his election, the OAG has been extremely active in conducting investigations and filing lawsuits in matters affecting a multitude of businesses and industries.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Legal Names 2018 Attorney of the Year Finalists

As part of The Legal's upcoming Professional Excellence supplement, which will publish on June 12, we are pleased to announce the three finalists for Attorney of the Year.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Supreme Court Finds 'Service Advisors' Exempt From Overtime Rules

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Encino Motorcars v. Navarro interprets a very specific exemption to the overtime rules imposed by the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. 201, et seq. (FLSA), but the court's language and reasoning have game-changing ramifications.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Tactics for Shattering the Glass Ceiling and Building the Next Generation of Glass Breakers

Leadership is defined as “The ability of an individual to 'lead' or guide other individuals, teams or entire organizations. … A process of…
6 minute read

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