On June 17, Gov. Rick Perry, R-TX, signed into law two bills of keen interest to family lawyers in that state. They address spousal maintenance and fraud on the community estate.
August 30, 2011Jonathan J. Bates
When a Supporting Spouse and a Creative Spouse divorce, the question may arise as to how to distribute the value of the intellectual property or "celebrity status" that the Creative Spouse created during the marriage.
August 30, 2011Judith L. Poller and Elizabeth WarnerMost law firm marketing focuses on a tiny slice of the market, on companies with 500 or more employees. Yet, these large companies comprise a mere 0.31% of all companies in the U.S.
August 30, 2011Silvia HodgesPart One of this article listed the nine components of the How best practices. It then went on to describe the first four; the remaining five are described herein.
August 30, 2011Donald E. AronsonIf you are in marketing/public relations, you know media databases are invaluable tools when it comes to doing business. But you're probably equally aware that nothing in life is perfect, especially these online media lists.
August 30, 2011Nicholas GaffneyIn the arenas where legal marketing professionals play, like in football stadiums, superior performance comes from consistent conditioning and repeated, flawless execution.
August 30, 2011Bill CrooksThis article discusses recent decisions regarding the use of copyrighted material in legal proceedings and the applicability of the fair use defense to allegations of infringement.
August 29, 2011Richard Raysman and Jonathan P. MollodFigures released last month put estimated U.S. retail e-commerce sales for the second quarter ' adjusted for seasonal variation, but not for price changes ' at $47.5 billion, an increase of 3 percent from the first quarter.
August 29, 2011Michael Lear-OlimpiWe have entered a world where it is commonplace for attorney and client to work in different time zones. And, as attorneys increasingly compete for business in a wider marketplace, there will be a fundamental shift in how law firms operate ' and develop business.
August 29, 2011Robert AlgeriIf you are confused about how to create a social media policy, for communication that involves any group that requires some protection, you are not alone.
August 29, 2011Stanley P. Jaskiewicz