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Conference CD: Advanced Law Marketing Summer Session
Want to Enhance Your Bottom Line?
'Advanced Law Marketing Summer Session'
This Marketing the Law Firm presentation includes:
' The View From The Top…the managing partner's perspective on how to create a marketing and business development culture that resonates with everyone.
' The Communications Component Of Marketing And Business Development…getting the message conveyed with an eye toward expanding existing business and attracting new business.
' The “S” Word…sales in the world of law…what sales can deliver and what it cannot.
' The Marriage Of Marketing And Technology…how technology can really impact business development; it's not just about having a Web site.
This conference brings together a panel of highly regarded professionals
Moderator:
Elizabeth Anne “Betiayn” Tursi, Editor-in-Chief, Law Journal Newsletter's Marketing The Law Firm
Panelists:
Robert J. Ambrogi, Esq., Vice President, Editorial Services, Jaffe Associates, Rockport, MA, and author, “The Essential Guide to the Best (and Worst) Legal Sites on the Web” Second Edition.
Jose E.V. Cunningham, Chief Marketing Officer, Shaw Pittman LLP, Washington, D.C.
Jason S. Dinwoodie, Director of Communications, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, NY.
Michael Hodes, Esq., Managing Partner, Hodes, Ulman, Pessin & Katz, P.A., Towson, MD.
Major Differences In UK, U.S. Copyright Laws
This article highlights how copyright law in the United Kingdom differs from U.S. copyright law, and points out differences that may be crucial to entertainment and media businesses familiar with U.S law that are interested in operating in the United Kingdom or under UK law. The article also briefly addresses contrasts in UK and U.S. trademark law.
The Article 8 Opt In
The Article 8 opt-in election adds an additional layer of complexity to the already labyrinthine rules governing perfection of security interests under the UCC. A lender that is unaware of the nuances created by the opt in (may find its security interest vulnerable to being primed by another party that has taken steps to perfect in a superior manner under the circumstances.
Strategy vs. Tactics: Two Sides of a Difficult Coin
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks are targeting the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet. Understanding the strategy, and tactics of our opponents, as well as the strategy and the tactics we implement as a response are vital to victory.
Legal Possession: What Does It Mean?
Possession of real property is a matter of physical fact. Having the right or legal entitlement to possession is not "possession," possession is "the fact of having or holding property in one's power." That power means having physical dominion and control over the property.
The Stranger to the Deed Rule
In 1987, a unanimous Court of Appeals reaffirmed the vitality of the "stranger to the deed" rule, which holds that if a grantor executes a deed to a grantee purporting to create an easement in a third party, the easement is invalid. Daniello v. Wagner, decided by the Second Department on November 29th, makes it clear that not all grantors (or their lawyers) have received the Court of Appeals' message, suggesting that the rule needs re-examination.