Posted on 6/27/16
Kramon & Graham Maintains Top Tier Ranking in 2016 Chambers USA
Individually lawyers also receive top rankingIn the 2016 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Baltimore law firm Kramon & Graham receives top-tier status . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Read | Delete: Led Zeppelin Wins ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Copyright Trial
Led Zeppelin wins ‘Stairway to Heaven’ copyright trial! Plant and Page were accused of stealing the song’s iconic riff from Spirit’s 1968 instrumental track “Taurus”. US . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Why Use an Outsourced Legal Department? - Part 4
Click here for Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3Why should an organization consider using an outsourced legal department? This six-part series takes a look at some of the . . .
Posted on 6/28/16
Ed Bodensiek Joins Miles & Stockbridge as Chief Client Experience Officer
Miles & Stockbridge announced today that Edwin “Ed” Bodensiek has joined the law firm in the newly created role of chief client experience officer.
Posted on 6/28/16
Equipment Finance and Leasing Attorney Chip Sturm Joins Womble Carlyle’s Baltimore Office
Womble Carlyle has built a dynamic national equipment finance and leasing practice. The firm bolstered that practice today with the addition of Chip Sturm
Posted on 6/28/16
Shapiro Sher Partner Matthew A.S. Esworthy Appointed to Penn State University Alumni Council
Shapiro Sher partner Matthew A.S. Esworthy is one of 10 Penn State University alumni appointed to serve a three-year
Posted on 6/23/16
M & A Nuggets: Owners Must Sign On The Dotted Line
If your purchase transaction is structured as an asset purchase, the selling entity will agree to indemnify you against any claims arising from the seller’s breach. . . .
Posted on 6/23/16
Friday Factoid: Summer is a Time for Invention
Summer-related patents issued by the USPTO include a beach umbrella with a built-in radio, a proprietary composition for waterproof
Posted on 6/23/16
Cannabis Business Executive: The 5 Steps to Drafting a Winning Cannabusiness Plan
An extremely important component of establishing any business is the creation of a compelling and robust business plan. This is no less true in the cannabis . . .
Posted on 6/24/16
Bond Dickinson and Womble Carlyle Forge Transatlantic Alliance
Bond Dickinson LLP and Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP announced today they have entered a transatlantic strategic alliance. The alliance between these prominent law firms evolved from a . . .
Posted on 6/23/16
Smith, Gildea & Schmidt Earns Victory for Parkton Homeowners in Forest Conservation Case
Baltimore County Board of Appeals Reverses Decision of Administrative Law JudgeOn June 8, 2016, the Baltimore County Board of Appeals reversed a prior decision of the Baltimore . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Buzz Words Are Not Needed For FMLA To Apply…
…In Fact, Employees Do Not Have To Even Apply – BewareA recent Pennsylvania Federal Court Decision is a “must read” if you are an employer or . . .
Posted on 6/21/16
Preparing for Divorce: Telling Your Children
As a parent, one of the most difficult experiences you will face if you’re preparing for divorce is telling your children that their parents’ marriage is . . .
Posted on 6/21/16
Microsoft Affiliation Lends Brand-Name Legitimacy to the Legal Cannabis Industry
Media outlets are saturated with the latest and greatest piece of news in the cannabis industry: Microsoft is joining the world of cannabis compliance.
Posted on 6/20/16
Help! My Ex and I Cannot Agree on Which School Our Child Will Attend Next Year
When separated or divorced parents need to decide where their child will attend school in the upcoming year, it can quickly turn into a legal dispute. . . .
Posted on 6/20/16
Landlord Tenant Tips: No Mileage/Distance Restrictions to Terminate Lease Pursuant to SCRA
Question from Landlord:One of our residents received military orders to transfer to another military base that is local (only 10 miles away from the property). Now . . .
Posted on 6/20/16
The ReSET – What Trips up Selling a Business
Who doesn’t look back and wonder what if? What if we begin each week with insight that keeps us from repeating our mistakes? What if we . . .
Posted on 6/17/16
Telebriefs: Kmart Paid $3.8 Million to Settle Misclassification of So-Called Exempt Employees
With the Department of Labor’s (DOL) recent changes to the salary basis test, it is no surprise that employers are being brought to court by their . . .
Posted on 6/17/16
Estate Planning for Disabled Individuals Video Series – Part 3 - Economics for Caring
Estate planning can be a challenging process when disabled individuals are involved. There are legal issues that, even those with the best intentions, can completely alter . . .
Posted on 6/16/16
Litigation Associates Diane Moir and Joel Celso Join Niles Barton
Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP is pleased to announce that Diane E. Moir and Joel M. Celso have joined the firm as associates in the firm’s . . .
Posted on 6/16/16
Cannabis Business Executive: Maryland Commission Revises Regulations in Hastily-Announced Public Meeting
On the morning of June 14, 2016, Maryland’s Medical Cannabis Commission held a late-announced policy
Posted on 6/16/16
Friday Factoid: White House Concerned About Use of Non-Competes
On May 5, 2016, the White House released a report analyzing the use of non-competition agreements across the country
Posted on 6/15/16
The Weekly Scenario: Estate Planning With A Child
Question: I don’t have a lot in assets, but I have a young child. Is it important that I have a Will?Answer: An estate plan (which . . .
Posted on 6/15/16
EEOC To Revise Guidance on National Origin Discrimination
On June 2, 2016 the EEOC published a press release notifying the public that it was going to release for public comment its revised enforcement guidance . . .
Posted on 6/14/16
Mike Mercurio Offers Advice About Exit Planning in His AHA! Business Radio Interview - Part 2
Every Tuesday from 6–7pm, Baltimore’s CBS Sports Radio airs AHA! Business Radio, a show produced by Allan Hirsh Advisors. Hosted by the eponymous Allan Hirsh, AHA! . . .
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