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Seattle Business Attorney

Seattle Business Attorney

Covers business law for Seattle area businesses. By Collin Roberts,

http://seattlebusinesslaw.wordpress.com/
  • Apr 3

    Who Owns the “Dunk City” Trademark?

    Who Owns the “Dunk City” Trademark?
    After hiring away Florida Gulf Coast head coach Andy Enfield Monday night with a hefty sum of cash, USC also pirated the Ft. Myers school’s now-famous “Dunk City” moniker. “Please welcome Andy Enfield to the Trojan…
  • Mar 29

    LLC Capital Call

    LLC Capital Call
    Doug Batey of Stoel Rives writes a phenomenal blog regarding all things LLC. He wrote an article recently about a case coming out of Oregon in which LLC Members had a dispute over the legitimacy of requiring capital calls that ……
  • Mar 14

    Seattle Business Planning Tax Strategie

    Seattle Business Planning Tax Strategie
      This is the first post of our series on Business Planning Strategies for corporations. Internal Revenue Code Section 280A(g) provides an opportunity to reduce business income and also reduce individual income and payroll taxes.…
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Jerry Burleson

Jerry Burleson

Covers the legal rights of minority shareholders of privately held corporations.

http://www.jerryburleson.com/blog/
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Litigation Brief

Litigation Brief

Covers commercial litigation developments. By Hakemi & Company Law Corporation.

http://www.litigationbrief.ca/
  • Nov 26

    Mandatory Prison Sentences for Some Competition Act Offence

    Mandatory Prison Sentences for Some Competition Act Offence
    Those convicted of violating the price fixing, big-rigging, and false or misleading advertising provisions of the Competition Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-34 now face mandatory prison sentences. On November 20, 2012, the final provisions of the…
  • Sep 28

    Victim of Alleged Cyber-bullying May Remain Anonymous in Pursuing Defamation Claim

    Victim of Alleged Cyber-bullying May Remain Anonymous in Pursuing Defamation Claim
    “Cyber-bullying” is the act of bullying someone using the means of the internet.  It has garnered much attention lately as a cause of various harmful consequences to young people, including increased rates of suicide among victims.  In…
  • May 15

    What notice of termination is owed to employees during a takeover?

    What notice of termination is owed to employees during a takeover?
    In a recent decision, the Honourable Mr. Justice Verhoeven of the Supreme Court of British Columbia considered the sufficiency of an employer’s notice of termination of employment within the context of a takeover.  In Kerfoot v.
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FranchisingLaw.com

FranchisingLaw.com

Covers franchise law for franchisors and franchisees. Edited by Garth Snider.

http://franchisinglaw.com/
  • Jan 27

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his “unexpected” economic legacy.

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his “unexpected” economic legacy.
    Monday, January 17th, 2011 was the day we as Americans were called upon to remember the life and times of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Some Americans had the day off. Others did not. It is likely that some Americans gave not much more than a…
  • Oct 22

    Franchise Trade Secret

    Franchise Trade Secret
    There has been a lot of ink spilled recently about the plight of the small businessman in the recession. In particular, there has been a great deal of discussion as to whether franchising as a business model has done relatively better or…
  • Aug 10

    Franchising’s Future

    Franchising’s Future
    It is a documented fact that between the years 2002-2008 a lot of franchises were sold. Not coincidentally this was also the time when the franchise lead generation portals began to proliferate. And so, one could argue, 2002-2008 could be…
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Illinois Business Law Blog

Illinois Business Law Blog

By Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish.

http://www.yourillinoisbusinesslawyer.com/
  • Mar 4

    The Importance of Non-Disclosure Agreement

    The Importance of Non-Disclosure Agreement
    One company used the trade secrets of another company, yet despite this fact the court didn’t stop them. This can happen to your company as well if you fail to properly protect your company secrets. Failing to implement non-disclosure…
  • Jan 14

    How do you count to 50 Employees for FMLA Purposes?

    How do you count to 50 Employees for FMLA Purposes?
    As you probably know, the Family Medical and Leave Act only applies to companies who employ 50 or more employees (within a 75 mile radius) each working day during at least 20 calendar weeks in the current or preceding calendar year.  But…
  • Dec 18

    Is it Time to Modify Your Policy on Confidentiality during Investigations?

    Is it Time to Modify Your Policy on Confidentiality during Investigations?
      It has been widely reported that the EEOC is following the NLRB’s lead when it comes to analyzing company policies. It seems that company policies regarding confidentiality during harassment investigations are under fire.…
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California Business Litigation…

California Business Litigation Lawyer Blog

Covers bustiness litigation issues. By Bassi Edlin Huie & Blum LLP.

http://www.californiabusinesslitigationlawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 4923

NJ Business Law Blog

NJ Business Law Blog

Covers legal developments in New Jersey business law. By Nissenbaum Law Group, LLC.

http://www.njbusinesslawblog.com/
Rank this Week: 4948

New Jersey ABC Lawyer Blog

New Jersey ABC Lawyer Blog

Covers liquor licenses and alcoholic beverage control laws. By Villani & DeLuca P.C.

http://www.newjerseyabclawyerblog.com/
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Nathan Roach

Nathan Roach

Covers technology, intellectual property, and business law.

http://nathanroach.com/
  • Feb 18

    Comparing Texas Partnership

    Comparing Texas Partnership
    Background Texas entities structured as partnerships come in three forms: • the General Partnership (GP) • the Limited Partnership (LP) • the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)   In some states, entities can also be a…
  • May 31

    Startup Law for Designer

    Startup Law for Designer
    This presentation was given at Geekdom, a collaborative workspace/incubator for startups in San Antonio, Texas. It addresses many of the common questions that design shops and web startups encounter as they build their branding, select…
  • May 18

    2012 Bexar Bench Motions Trial

    2012 Bexar Bench Motions Trial
    This presentation was given at the Bexar County Bench Motions and Trials continuing legal education seminar in May 2012.  Presenters are Judge Richard Price, Judge Cathy Stryker, and attorney Nathan Roach.  The presentation follows updates…
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Dahman's Law

Dahman's Law

Covers business issues.

http://www.dahmanlaw.com/Blog.html
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Phoenix Litigation Lawyer Blog

Phoenix Litigation Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury and business litigation. By Schlesinger Conrad pllc.

http://www.phoenixlitigationlawyerblog.com/
  • Sep 9

    Senate passes historic patent reform legislation

    Senate passes historic patent reform legislation
    We are on the verge of one of the most sweeping changes to the patent system in this country that has been undertaken in nearly 60 years. 
  • Aug 4

    Accused Chinese infringers face trial in the United State

    Accused Chinese infringers face trial in the United State
    If you discover that your product is being "knocked off" in China, you know you will face an uphill battle getting any relief in the courts.  But it can be done, according to the August 3, 2011 article in the National Law Journal. 
  • Jun 20

    Insurance News - New AMA Health Insurer Report Card Finds Increasing Inaccuracy in Claims Payment

    Insurance News - New AMA Health Insurer Report Card Finds Increasing Inaccuracy in Claims Payment
    If you feel that your insurance carrier may have wrongfully denied your claim, you are not alone.  "According to the AMA's latest findings, commercial health insurers have an average claims-processing error rate of 19.3 percent, an increase…
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The Schulzke Brief

The Schulzke Brief

Provides commentary on commerce and the law. By Kurt Schulzke.

http://schulzkelaw.com
  • Oct 24

    Which changes in accounting principle are material?

    Which changes in accounting principle are material?
    What misstatements or omissions are “material” and which are not?  With the recent roll-out of the SEC’s new whistleblower regulations, it is a popular question among companies and prospective whistleblowers.  This brief summary…
  • Jun 20

    Confidentiality agreements blocked by SEC Rule 21F-17

    Confidentiality agreements blocked by SEC Rule 21F-17
    For whistleblowers and their past or present employers, one of the more important features of the SEC’s new whistleblower program regulations is Rule 21F-17,  copied in part below.  Over the years, targets of whistleblower claims have…
  • Dec 30

    Sharing PHI with attorneys: OK under HIPAA?

    Sharing PHI with attorneys: OK under HIPAA?
    The single largest group of health care whistleblowers are health care workers themselves — nurses, doctors, dentists, therapists and billing professionals — who encounter fraud on the job.  Do such health care workers violate HIPAA…
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New York Business Lawyer Blog

New York Business Lawyer Blog

Covers business operations, debt collection, and contract disputes. By the Law Firm of Grasing & Associates.

http://www.newyorkbusinesslawyerblog.com/
  • Sep 13

    When Is a Business Owner Liable For Her Corporation's Debts? Piercing the Corporate Veil (II)

    When Is a Business Owner Liable For Her Corporation's Debts? Piercing the Corporate Veil (II)
    In our last entry we discussed how piercing the corporate veil can result in the owner of a New York corporation being personally responsible for the corporation's debts and obligations.
  • Sep 7

    Am I Responsible For My New York Business' Debts: Piercing the Corporate Veil

    Am I Responsible For My New York Business' Debts: Piercing the Corporate Veil
    "Piercing the Corporate Veil" is a term that may sound strange, archaic, or even intimidating; but when you dig through the lawyer-speak, it is really a simple concept. Piercing the corporate veil basically means that the owner of a…
  • Aug 13

    Enforceable New York Contracts: No Writing Necessary

    Enforceable New York Contracts: No Writing Necessary
    A contract does not always have to be in writing to be enforceable in New York. Most people, including business owners, might think it has to be in writing, but it does not. It must be an agreement, between at least two parties, where each…
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Hess on Business Law

Hess on Business Law

Covers legal information for California businesses. By Laura Hess.

http://hessbizlaw.com/
  • Aug 1

    OC “Top Attorneys”

    OC “Top Attorneys”
    Kenneth Chung and I were both selected as among Orange County’s “Top Attorneys” by OC Metro magazine.  The August cover story is viewable here.
  • Jul 2

    What Do You Mean, We Have to Defend a Lawsuit in Albuquerque?

    What Do You Mean, We Have to Defend a Lawsuit in Albuquerque?
    Here is a conversation that I sometimes have with my business clients.  It goes something like this:  “What do you mean we have to defend a lawsuit in Albuquerque?  Our invoice says that any lawsuit must be filed in Orange…
  • Jun 28

    What Does Obamacare Mean for My Business?

    What Does Obamacare Mean for My Business?
    With the U.S. Supreme Court voting today in a 5-4 decision to uphold Obamacare, many business owners are wondering, what does this mean for them? 50+ Employees Businesses with 50 or more employees will have a choice beginning in…
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Brian Blakeley's Law Blog

Brian Blakeley's Law Blog

Features articles for Texas small businesses.

http://blakeleylawblog.com/art_index
  • Sep 6

    The Importance of Partnership and Operating Agreement

    The Importance of Partnership and Operating Agreement
    If you are forming a Limited Partnership or a Limited Liability Company, the importance of a carefully drafted agreement that will govern your organization cannot be overstated.
  • Sep 6

    The Importance of Partnership and Operating Agreement

    The Importance of Partnership and Operating Agreement
    If you are forming a Limited Partnership or a Limited Liability Company, the importance of a carefully drafted agreement that will govern your organization cannot be overstated.
  • Aug 31

    Texas Medical Power of Attorney and Directive to Physician

    Texas Medical Power of Attorney and Directive to Physician
    The Medical Power of Attorney and Directive to Physician are two important legal instruments that are intended to make sure your wishes concerning medical treatment are carried out when you are unable to make those decisions for yourself.
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Boston Metro Business Lawyer Blog

Boston Metro Business Lawyer Blog

Covers Boston Metro Area business law. By Richard Mucci.

http://www.bostonmetrobusinesslawyer.com/
Rank this Week: 5099

Considine & Furey, LLP Blog

Considine & Furey, LLP Blog

Covers DUI, OUI, DWI law, and gaming law.

http://blog.considinefurey.com/
  • Apr 18

    Mass Gaming Commission Opens Region C to Commercial Casino Developer

    Mass Gaming Commission Opens Region C to Commercial Casino Developer
    After much discussion on April 18, 2013, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted unanimously to open Region C (Southeastern, Massachusetts) to commercial casino developers.  Previously, the Commission had delayed the application…
  • Dec 7

    MBTA Crash Sends 37 To Hospital

    MBTA Crash Sends 37 To Hospital
    The MBTA has fired the operator of the Green Line trolley that crashed into another at Boylston Station on November 29, 2012.  This past Wednesday, the T said the driver may have fallen asleep before the accident that sent 37 ……
  • Oct 3

    State Drug Lab Scandal

    State Drug Lab Scandal
    Special court sessions are being set up around Massachusetts to handle a flood of legal challenges expected by drug defendants in the wake of a scandal at a state drug testing lab.  Chemist Annie Dookhan was charged with obstruction of…
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Contract Alchemy

Contract Alchemy

Covers contracts, technology and law. By WhichDraft.com.

http://www.contractalchemy.com/
  • Oct 9

    Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-09

    Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-09
    Highly intriguing new firm, Clearspire, uses separate law, consulting and IT entities to assist clients http://t.co/Mp2F82M9 # Do you use a coach to help you with your work?
  • Sep 18

    Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-09-18

    Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-09-18
    Flipped classroom: fascinating idea for legal education – class lecture becomes study time, study becomes class.
  • Jul 13

    But Soft, What Arbitration Through Yonder Window Breaks?

    But Soft, What Arbitration Through Yonder Window Breaks?
    I’m not a huge fan of dispute resolution and arbitration clauses, as they often lead to time consuming contract negotiations over settlement discussions that will happen anyway, and can generate arbitration requirements that are often more…
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DowdsLaw

DowdsLaw

Family law blog focused on business owner issues. By Nathaniel R. Dowds.

http://dowdslaw.com/
  • Aug 28

    Dividing Business in Divorce – Pereira and Van Camp

    Dividing Business in Divorce – Pereira and Van Camp
    Dividing Business in Divorce – Pereira and Van CampThis posting is a follow-up to the earlier discussion of valuation of a business owned prior to marriage.  Dividing business in divorce is complicated; I strongly recommend reading the…
  • Aug 14

    Marriage and Divorce in California: Placing Value on a Business’s Goodwill

    Marriage and Divorce in California: Placing Value on a Business’s Goodwill
    Marriage and Divorce in California: Placing Value on a Business’s GoodwillThis post is a follow-up to a basic overview on how a business is valued in the event of divorce. Find it here. How to Value Goodwill
  • Aug 9

    Marriage & Divorce in California: Valuation of a Business Owned Prior to Marriage

    Marriage & Divorce in California: Valuation of a Business Owned Prior to Marriage
    Marriage & Divorce in California: Valuation of a Business Owned Prior to MarriageThis post will discuss the effects of marriage and divorce on a business owned prior to marriage.  A discussion of the effects on a business started during a…
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Employers' Lawyers

Employers' Lawyers

Provides best practice tips, checklists and updates designed to keep organizations of all sizes in compliance with federal and state employment laws. By Holland & Hart.

http://www.employerslawyersblog.com/
  • May 15

    Colorado Prohibits Employer Access to Social Media Account

    Colorado Prohibits Employer Access to Social Media Account
    By Alyssa Yatsko Under a new bill recently signed into law by Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, employers are prohibited from requiring access to an applicant’s or employee’s personal social media account. Violations could result in…
  • May 14

    D.C. Circuit Court Tears Down NLRB Poster Rule

    D.C. Circuit Court Tears Down NLRB Poster Rule
    By Brad Williams The writing’s still not on the wall. On May 7, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) controversial poster rule requiring 6 million…
  • May 7

    Small Colorado Employers Face Higher Damages for Discrimination Claim

    Small Colorado Employers Face Higher Damages for Discrimination Claim
    By Mark Wiletsky and Steve Gutierrez Small businesses beware: your employees now have more incentive to sue you. As of January 1, 2015, employees can recover compensatory and punitive damages for employment discrimination claims against…
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