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Don't Ignore Liquor License Issues in Real Estate Transactions Image

Don't Ignore Liquor License Issues in Real Estate Transactions

Jennifer L. Tsyn & Sarah Lewis Belcher

When representing a client in core real estate work, alcohol may be the last thing an attorney is likely to take into consideration. But as with many other business considerations related to the use of real property, liquor licensing issues can significantly impact real estate transactions.

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Tenant Improvements Lead to Mechanic's Lien on Owner's Property Image

Tenant Improvements Lead to Mechanic's Lien on Owner's Property

Krista C. McCormack

For the first time, a Missouri Court of Appeals has held that a contractor who has performed work for a shopping mall tenant may have mechanic's lien rights on the landlord's simple interest in the entire mall.

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Courts Address When an Alleged Employee Hacking Is a Crime

Richard Raysman & Peter Brown

Although other federal appeals courts have weighed on what is access "without authorization" under the CFAA, the latest <i>Nosal</i> opinion appears to be the first that decides this question in the framework of arguable hacking of an employer database.

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<b><i> Law Firm CI:</i></b> Inspiring Change Image

<b><i> Law Firm CI:</i></b> Inspiring Change

Marci Borgal Shunk

Law firm CI, in practice, can have a powerful impact even if it is not being used to improve management decisions. Despite criticisms, here is why it works.

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Movers & Shakers

A Collection of Moves in the Cybersecurity and Privacy Practice Areas

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Partners Approaching Retirement: Transitioning Their Clients and Setting Their Compensation Image

Partners Approaching Retirement: Transitioning Their Clients and Setting Their Compensation

Joel A. Rose

While most firms like to consider clients to be those of the firm and not of any particular attorney within the firm, it is generally acknowledged that specific attorneys are responsible for developing, nurturing and maintaining the firm's relationship with each of its clients. This article describes a common procedure that may act as a guide to transitioning clients during a partner's pre-retirement years.

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Entertainment Industry Average GC Cash Salary Dominates Top Tier

Steve Kovalan

In 2016, according to ALM Legal Intelligence's list of the top 100 highest paid general counsel at major corporations, two of the top five hail from the entertainment industry. This continues a trend over the last four years whereby entertainment industry general counsel have found themselves at or near the top of the list when examined by multiple measures.

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Peril and Ambiguities in the New Foreclosure Statutes Image

Peril and Ambiguities in the New Foreclosure Statutes

Bruce J. Bergman

While the new omnibus foreclosure law (L.2010, ch.73), effective Dec. 20, 2016, can be presented as needed protection for borrowers and citizens generally, it adds expense, delay and confusion for any foreclosing lender. The analysis herein highlights some of the questionable aspects of the new statute.

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Emerging Legal Issues in 3D Printing and Product Liability

Joseph G. Falcone, Tony Dempster & Laura Paliani

As with any advance in technology, 3D printing gives rise to myriad legal issues. How, for example, will intellectual property rights be enforced if anyone with a 3D printer can create replicas of objects, such as medical and patented devices? Do the fruits of 3D printing comply, or not comply, with current regulatory regimes? And what about product liability?

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Case Notes

In-depth analysis of two major rulings.

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