This article discusses certain simple methods of improving the visual layout and organization of lease forms to produce a stronger template for future leases.
March 27, 2013Daniel W. Finley
New York's intermediate appellate court in Brooklyn decided a case bringing to New York law the principle that unless guarantors file for their own independent bankruptcy protection, the protections that bankruptcy brings to a primary debtor do not automatically protect the guarantors. '
March 27, 2013Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov TreimanInsurance is the best protection for unexpected casualties, and owners need to understand the basic coverages that are now available for both property and business income losses..
March 27, 2013Marie A. MooreFrom the largest Chapter 11 case to date, In re Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al., emanates yet another decision of great interest to the restructuring community.
March 27, 2013Todd L. Padnos and Danielle KennedyThe U.S. Marshals Service can be utilized as the ultimate enforcer for the United States bankruptcy courts. A look at a recent case where this happened.
March 27, 2013Nathan HaynesA look at the split between the Sixth and Ninth Circuits regarding whether consent can authorize bankruptcy courts to enter final orders in proceedings that would otherwise be the exclusive province of Article III Courts.
March 27, 2013Yitzhak GreenbergThe U.S. Supreme Court on March 27 concluded its historic two-day scrutiny of the thorny issue of same-sex marriage, displaying wariness about ruling on the subject even as it appeared possible that the justices will strike down the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
March 26, 2013Tony MauroThe U.S. Supreme Court on March 27 concluded its historic two-day scrutiny of the thorny issue of same-sex marriage, displaying wariness about ruling on the subject even as it appeared possible that the justices will strike down the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
March 26, 2013Tony MauroIf your law firm is not showing up on the first page of search results, you are nowhere. Very few online searchers ever go beyond the first page of results. In the eyes of Internet users (everyone), if you do not appear on this first page, you are not credible. You will not get the call. What can you do to improve your search engine results?
February 28, 2013Janet Ellen RaaschAs the Internet continues to penetrate every aspect of the law, lawyers who would overlook the Internet do so at their peril. Attorneys on various Internet sites have already suggested that not making use of the Internet when confronted with particular legal matters amounts to malpractice. Certain state court rules, such as New Jersey, make the failure to file via the Internet tantamount to failure to timely file, which is a common basis for legal malpractice.
February 28, 2013Jonathan Bick