Not only is social networking taking over how we live, work, communicate and "socialize," it is changing how lawyers litigate and practice law.
January 26, 2011Gary S. Kessler And Tony Barbieri
While dealing with intermittent leave is one of the most difficult issues that HR staff faces, there are certainly some opportunities for employers to control employee abuse.
January 26, 2011Ralph Morris And Ashley EddyThe commercial real estate broker's lien act is finally a reality in Michigan.
January 26, 2011Steven D. SallenThe Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) recently released a new standard for measuring an office building's rentable area. They are explained herein.
January 26, 2011Richard ShapiroIt is virtually axiomatic that when a mortgagee takes possession from a defaulting borrower-landlord, the mortgagee encounters the harsh reality of a neglected piece of real estate.
January 26, 2011Jeffrey H. NewmanRather than the usual three, if both parties agree on a single experienced and qualified commercial arbitrator, they will cut down the costs substantially.
January 26, 2011Harvey M. HaberWhile landlords may use whatever bargaining power they possess to avoid granting a co-tenancy provision in a retail lease, the circumstances may dictate that a deal will not get done without one, especially in the current economy.
January 26, 2011Matthew P. SeebergerA new layer of federal oversight should help protect consumers and ethical e-commerce companies against misleading and name-tarnishing activities of outlaw e-tailers who have ripped off thousands of U.S. consumers. On Dec. 29, President Obama signed the Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act, introduced in the Senate early last year by Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV (D-WV), chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
January 26, 2011Michael Lear-Olimpi
