The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | November 30, 2023
I am involved with politics as a lawyer. With the upcoming election, I may be hired to challenge nominating petitions. Can I be assessed counsel fees?
Daily Report Online | Expert Opinion
By Todd E. Soloway and Bryan T. Mohler | November 30, 2023
Hotel franchisees are advocating in favor of a bill currently pending in New Jersey that seeks to codify certain protections for hotel franchisees and, in effect, reconfigure the relationship between hotel owners and franchisors. In their Hospitality Law column, Todd Soloway and Bryan Mohler discuss this effort by hotel franchisees to seek redress in court, and key takeaways for hotel industry stakeholders.
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Donna V. Smith | November 29, 2023
The wage-and-hour collective/class action mediation is a different type of case, and as mediator of wage-and-hour collective class action cases, I'd like to share some of the unique aspects of these types of cases.
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Anthony Michael Kreis | November 27, 2023
After a federal appeals court in Arkansas recently ruled that only the federal government—not private citizens or civil rights groups—could sue to enforce the 1965 Voting Rights Act, an appeal to the Supreme Court is likely. But if the ruling stands, it could gut individual persons' and civil rights groups' legal right to fight racial discrimination in voting.
Legaltech News | Expert Opinion
By Ed Sohn, Factor & Jae Um, Six Parsecs | November 27, 2023
The rise of the empowered user-builder heralds innumerable new ways of working for an in-house legal team. General counsel should identify their own paths to accelerate how this arrives in their legal function.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Deborah Ben-Canaan | November 27, 2023
If you truly value your GC, this article addressees the top factors you need to consider in order to demonstrate that value.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By David A. Form, Oren Gertner and Ellie S. Cohen | November 24, 2023
In recent years, a number of professional service firms (including law firms and consulting firms) have established employees' securities companies, or "ESCs" which can provide their employees with benefits intended to compete with those offered by certain other industries, such as investment banking and financial services. This article describes in summary the process of establishing an ESC, the eligibility criteria for an ESC and the types of investments in which ESCs may participate. It also discusses recent trends in the ESC process.
Law.com | Expert Opinion|News|Ranking
By Mason Lawlor | November 22, 2023
"Every year we've seen some type of growth," Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer said. "I think it's the time we spent talking to the industry to figure out what they need. To grow, we have to do it in congress with that actual industry. Law firms take these recognitions really seriously, and they put a lot of effort into maintaining credibility amongst their peers."
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | November 22, 2023
As a Common Pleas Court judge, can I invest in a business run by a family member?
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Ellenor Stone and Ashton King | November 22, 2023
We are seeing changes on a statewide level with respect to the use of non-competition provisions and other restrictive covenants. As of July 1, Minnesota joined California, North Dakota and Oklahoma in prohibiting the use of non-competition provisions with employees or independent contractors, except in very limited circumstances. Further, based on recent case law, we anticipate there is a strong chance that Georgia will likely require employers to change their employee and contractor non-solicitation provisions.
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