Search * | LawJournalNewsletters

KEYWORDS

The March Toward Marriage Equality in a Post-<i>Windsor</i> Nation

Poponents of marriage equality are seeking to overturn their states' bans on same-sex marriage on the basis of the Supreme Court's decision in <I>Windsor.</I>

How the Affordable Care Act Affects Divorce

How do the radical changes to health care law in the United States affect its citizens who are currently going through the divorce process or are recently divorced?

When Is Equity Value Really Zero?

Matrimonial attorneys are often confronted with a listed equity asset that, at least according to the client, "isn't worth anything." So how do we approach this dilemma?

Marketing Tech: Digital Media Is the New Normal

Digital is the new normal. But digital content affords many distinct advantages over its analogue counterpart, and that's if such counterparts even exist.

Leadership in the Law: The Role of Big Data in Law Practice

The latest fad phrase in the legal trade press is "big data" and, as with many fad phrases, it means many things to many people and is a complete mystery to others.

The Business of Branding: We Already Have a Website, So Why Do We Need a Microsite?

What is a microsite and why do you need it in addition to your firm's primary site? Here are a few reasons why...

Managing Your Money: What Happens After Leaning In?

Female law partners have little idea if they are on track toward a comfortable retirement.

Document Exchange Breaches

While law firm IT can make sophisticated security systems available, it is ultimately attorneys who are responsible for protecting their clients' data and documents.

Managing Your Money: What Comes After Leaning In

Female law partners are not saving appropriately, putting money into wise investments or taking advantage of employer-sponsored retirement accounts. Further, they have little idea if they are on track toward a comfortable retirement.

At the Intersection: More Magical Thinking

All too often, Practice Group Leaders are the big rainmakers of a practice area and truly lack the interest or skills to lead a practice group. Here's how to herd the cats.

MOST POPULAR STORIES

The Availability of Self-Help Evictions to Commercial Landlords
A landlord may re-enter leased commercial premises peaceably, without resorting to court process, in those states where it is permitted, if the right to do so is expressly reserved in a commercial lease, either a) upon the tenant's defaulting on the payment of rent or other lease terms, or b) upon termination of the lease or the tenant's abandoning the premises.
Read More ›
Supreme Court Rules Rejection of Trademark License Does Not Rescind Rights of Licensee
Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC The question is whether a debtor's rejection of its agreement granting a license "terminates rights of the licensee that would survive the licensor's breach under applicable nonbankruptcy law."
Read More ›
Bankruptcy Court Cannot Surcharge Credit Bidding Asset Buyer with Expenses of Sale
Explaining that the "bankruptcy court had no jurisdiction to take such action," the Fifth Circuit also vacated the district's court's improper ruling that the bankruptcy judge could enter a personal judgment against the asset buyer.
Read More ›
Second Circuit Rejects Arbitration of Debtor's Asserted Discharge Violation
A bankruptcy court properly denied a bank's motion to compel arbitration of a debtor's asserted violation of the court's discharge injunction, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held.
Read More ›
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
Read More ›

Site Search

Follow Us

Law.com Subscribers SAVE 30%

Search

MOST POPULAR STORIES