Posted on 8/17/16
MVLS’ Matthew Stubenberg Honored as a Top 40 Young Lawyer On the Rise by the American Bar Association
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service (MVLS), the largest provider of pro bono civil legal services to low-income Marylanders
Posted on 8/17/16
The Advantages of a Separation Agreement
In my practice, I frequently get asked by clients if they can file for a “legal separation” from their spouse. Unfortunately, Maryland does not recognize a . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
M&A FAQs: How Much Does M&A Cost?
If you’re considering selling your business, you may find it extraordinarily difficult—if not impossible—to estimate the fees you’ll pay your attorney, accountant, banker, and anyone else . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Fifteen Offit Kurman Attorneys Make the Best Lawyers in America 2017 List
Offit Kurman is pleased to announce that 15 of the firm’s attorneys have been included on the 2017 list of The Best Lawyers in America©. Based . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
Nine Shapiro Sher Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America 2017
Nine lawyers at Shapiro Sher have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2017, an exclusive guide
Posted on 8/16/16
Life after Divorce: Becoming a Stepparent
Nothing in life prepares an adult or a child for the stepparent relationship. Approaches to the role of a stepparent vary greatly. Some take the view . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
To Correct Or Not To Correct: A Survival Guide to the IRS Pension Plan Correction Minefield
Despite the best intentions of the various players in the qualified pension plan drama, including Plan Sponsors, Plan Administrators, and Trustees, it is inevitable that an . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
CarneyKelehan Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers 2017
Kevin Kelehan, partner with Columbia-based law firm Carney, Kelehan, Bresler, Bennett & Scherr LLP, was named the
Posted on 8/15/16
M & A Nuggets: Indemnification – Let’s Get Specific No. 2
This next nugget drills down the specifics of an indemnification clause. As a reminder, the purpose of the clause is for the seller to indemnify, or . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Read | Delete: Profit Squeeze on U.S. Corporate Earnings
America’s biggest companies logged a fourth straight quarter of shrinking profits and tepid sales, as weakness from energy companies and lower business investment more than offset . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Offit Kurman Cannabis Attorneys Featured in the Daily Record
Banks out of reach, Md. marijuana businesses eye unique solutionsWith state regulators next week revealing the recipients of the first round of licenses for growing and . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Womble Carlyle Attorneys in Baltimore Ranked Among The Best Lawyers in America 2017
Womble Carlyle placed four attorneys in the firm's Baltimore office on the 2017 Woodward/White Inc.’s The Best Lawyers in America rankings. Firm-wide, 186 Womble Carlyle attorneys were . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Andrew Jay Graham Named "Lawyer of the Year" in Litigation - Securities by Best Lawyers
Kramon & Graham is pleased to announce that firm co-founder Andrew Jay Graham has been named the 2017 Litigation
Posted on 8/15/16
Miller, Miller & Canby Attorneys Jody Kline and James Thompson Selected as Best Lawyers in America 2017
Miller, Miller & Canby attorneys Jody Kline and James (Jim) Thompson have each been selected for inclusion in
Posted on 8/15/16
Fourteen Rosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in Baltimore Best Lawyers in America in 2017
Rosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP is proud to announce that 14 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion
Posted on 8/16/16
Matthew Kimball and Robert O’Brien Receive 2017 “Best Lawyers in America” Honors
Matthew L. Kimball and Robert P. O’Brien of Baltimore-based Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP were recently selected by their
Posted on 8/11/16
The Weekly Scenario: Importance of an IRS Form 8971
Question: I am the beneficiary of my aunt’s estate. I received an IRS Form 8971 in the mail. What is the importance of this form?Answer: When . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Friday Factoid: USPTO Provides Fast Track Status for Cancer Treatment-Related Applications
In July 2016 the USPTO launched its Patents for Patients program, which provides a fast-track review
Posted on 8/10/16
Get A Life
As published in the Virginia LawyerThere is a song by James Taylor that’s always been a personal favorite of mine, and it starts out like this:- The . . .
Posted on 8/10/16
How the FLSA Affects the Mortgage Industry
Recently, I heard in the news about a two million dollar settlement from a single business unit of large bank for minimum wage and overtime violations. . . .
Posted on 8/9/16
Preparing for Divorce: Emotional Support
Whether it’s the result of a civilized mutual decision or an acrimonious battle that has been years in the making, divorce can be devastating to all . . .
Posted on 8/9/16
M & A Nuggets: Indemnification – Let’s Get Specific No. 1
One of my prior nuggets discussed the importance of having a good indemnification clause in the purchase agreement. Many important sub-issues arise during the negotiation of . . .
Posted on 8/8/16
Attorney Jonathan Wachs Speaks at Women Grow Event on How Cannabusinesses Can Protect Their Intellectual Property
Jonathan Wachs spoke at the August Women Grow Baltimore Networking Event on How Cannabusinesses Can Protect Their Intellectual Property. Women Grow was created in 2014 to . . .
Posted on 8/8/16
Sexual Harassment Rears its Head in a High Profile Media Case
Recently the case of Gretchen Carlson, a terminated Fox News Anchorwoman, produced a firestorm of media coverage when she filed a lawsuit in New Jersey alleging . . .
Posted on 8/8/16
Read | Delete: Small Business Administration Mentor-Protégé Program
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s new Mentor-Protégé Program will go into effect on August 24, 2016. The program is designed to assist small businesses in successfully . . .

