The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Robert L. Hickok and Gay Parks Rainville | March 14, 2018
Earlier this year, a panel of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued an opinion in the securities fraud action, Arkansas Teachers Retirement System v. Goldman Sachs Group, 879 F.3d 474 (2d. Cir. 2018), that provides district courts with long-overdue guidance for assessing a defendant's rebuttal evidence at the class certification stage.
By Tom McParland | March 12, 2018
A federal class action lawsuit is seeking to uncover key players behind the alleged widespread manipulation of Wall Street's "fear index," which plaintiffs claim has resulted in potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in losses to investors nationwide.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | March 6, 2018
The U.S. Bankruptcy Code provides distressed companies an array of tools to reorganize their business affairs and restructure their debt.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Amy Neifeld Shkedy and Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen | March 5, 2018
A survey was recently circulated among the Philadelphia Bar Association Probate and Trust Section attorney members seeking commentary on their experiences with clients who have accounts registered as transfer on death (TOD) or payable on death (POD).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Craig R. Tractenberg | February 22, 2018
How can we help our clients build a chain of locations? Can our emerging clients ever compete with the big companies, the private equity companies, the multinationals with structured finance?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Patricia E. Farrell | February 21, 2018
The overwhelming majority of business leaders and philanthropically inclined citizens who join nonprofit boards have the best of intentions.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Joseph N. Frabizzio | February 19, 2018
Many firms inadvertently neglect the long-term interests of their lawyers by failing to offer well-structured retirement plans. Even when the firm provides retirement and investment plans, many individual lawyers are unfamiliar with the options available to them for retirement savings.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rudolph J. Di Massa Jr. and Jarret P. Hitchings | February 15, 2018
The Bankruptcy Code authorizes a debtor (or its bankruptcy trustee) to retain and compensate attorneys and other professionals during the course of the debtor's bankruptcy case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kevin B. Scott | February 14, 2018
When the first version of the bill that would eventually become the Tax and Jobs Act of 2017 emerged, bond professionals were alarmed. The original House bill took several shots at tax-exempt bonds, most notably eliminating the ability to issue “private activity bonds” on a tax-exempt basis.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Karuna Chandani Simbeck | February 13, 2018
The EB-5 program was implemented in 1990 as a program to provide legal permanent residence status to investors who invest $500,000 or $1 million (depending on the geographical area) in a business that creates employment for 10 full-time U.S. citizen or permanent resident employees.
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