Posted on 3/29/17
Former Texas Supreme Court Justice Deborah Hankinson Honored by UT Dallas
Former Texas Supreme Court justice Deborah Hankinson will be honored March 30 with the Distinguished Alumni Award during the University of Texas Dallas Awards Gala.The UT . . .
Posted on 3/29/17
Three Weil Attorneys Named To Dallas Business Journal’s Inaugural List Of North Texas’ Top 35 Dealmakers
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP today announced that Dallas-based partners James R. Griffin, Courtney S. Marcus and John E. Quattrocchi have been named . . .
Posted on 3/29/17
Fish & Richardson Wins “Case of the Year” Award and “U.S. Specialty IP Firm of the Year” Award by Managing Intellectual Property
Fish & Richardson today announced that it has received the 2017 “Case of the Year” award for its groundbreaking U.S. Supreme Court win for Halo Electronics . . .
Posted on 3/27/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Read | Delete: Surprising Stats on Every Generation’s Social Media Habits
Source: Small Business TrendsGot an interesting Fast Fact for a business audience? Please send and share it with our 1,600+ subscribers. Click here to subscribe to . . .
Posted on 3/28/17
Dallas-based Bailey Brauer Earns Spot Among BTI’s ‘Best Branded’ Law Firms
Dallas-based litigation boutique Bailey Brauer PLLC has been recognized by BTI Consulting Group as one of the law firms with the “best brand standing” in the . . .
Posted on 3/24/17
Article from Offit Kurman: The Weekly Scenario: Adding a Child to a Deed
Q: “I’d like to leave my home to my child. Should I add my child to the deed?”A: If you add a child as a joint . . .
Posted on 3/24/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Legal 101 with Mike Mercurio: Liability and Taxes
When starting a business, you must decide what business is best for your company. The most common forms of business are sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. . . .
Posted on 3/23/17
New Toolkit Empowers Texans to Defend Property Confiscated by Law Enforcement
Key questions about asset forfeiture answeredTexans who have had money or property taken by law enforcement now have a new tool to help them get their . . .
Posted on 3/23/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Friday Factoid - The World’s Most Famous Brands Series – Spring Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Spring EditionSpring has sprung! Take this quiz to test your knowledge of Spring-themed brands.Start QuizIf you have any questions, please . . .
Posted on 3/22/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Telebriefs - What is a Jury Trial Waiver and How Can It Help My Business?
In today’s workplace, it is imperative for employers to take steps to prevent litigation or to limit their financial liability should employees file lawsuits against them. . . .
Posted on 3/22/17
Article from Offit Kurman: Reasons to Work Towards Effective Co-Parenting
When a marriage ends, parties cease being husband and wife. However, when that couple has children, they never cease being Mom and Dad. Even incompatible spouses . . .
Posted on 3/21/17
Licensing Your Cannabis-Related Intellectual Property: Possibilities and Pitfalls
Whether you own a restaurant, car dealership, widget factory or any other business, soon after you begin to enjoy commercial success you will likely search for . . .
Posted on 3/21/17
M & A Nuggets: Sandbagging
You may have heard the term “Sandbagging” in general parlance to mean hiding the strength of something you do or the difficulty of something to be . . .
Posted on 3/21/17
Read | Delete: Who’s Driving This Thing?
Thus far, auto makers have struggled to compete with tech companies in areas such as dashboard infotainment or mapping. At the same time, tech companies have . . .
Posted on 3/21/17
If It Quacks Like a Duck …
In reviewing construction contracts for clients, I often spend a great deal of time looking at indemnification clauses. These clauses come in many different shapes and . . .
Posted on 3/21/17
Dallas Lawyer Benjamin Stewart of Bailey Brauer Selected to Texas Rising Stars
Attorney Benjamin Stewart of Dallas-based litigation boutique Bailey Brauer PLLC has been selected to the 2017 Texas Rising Stars listing of the top young lawyers in . . .
Posted on 3/21/17
Fish & Richardson Announces 2017 1L Diversity Fellows
Fish & Richardson today announced that six first-year law school students – Adam Pan, Tracea Rice, James Riddle, Ismael Sarmiento, Veena Tripathi, and Ka-Lo Yeh, – . . .
Posted on 3/20/17
Eighteen Gardere Attorneys in Texas, Colorado Named to 2017 Rising Stars Lists
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, an AM Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce 18 of the firm's attorneys located in Texas and Colorado have been included . . .
Posted on 3/16/17
Friday Factoid: The World’s Most Famous Brands Series – St. Patty’s Day Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: St. Patty’s Day EditionThis quiz will test your knowledge of Irish-themed products.Start QuizIf you have any questions regarding the content . . .
Posted on 3/16/17
The Weekly Scenario: HSAs & IRAs
Question: Can I combine funds held in my Health Savings Account or HSA with my IRA?Answer: For the most part, HSAs and IRAs need to be . . .
Posted on 3/15/17
Time for Spring Cleaning: Limit Your Legal Exposure as a 401(k) Fiduciary By Hiring an Investment Manager
A Plan Administrator that is a fiduciary for a 401(k) pension plan has a bull’s eye on its back. Under ERISA, the federal statute that governs . . .
Posted on 3/14/17
Dallas Attorney Holly Rampy Among Texas’ Top Young Female Lawyers for 2017
Dallas attorney Holly Rampy of the Family Law boutique Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, has been selected among the Top 50 Up-and-Coming Women attorneys on . . .
Posted on 3/14/17
Fish & Richardson Named Top Patent Litigation Defense Firm
Fish & Richardson today announced that it has been named the top patent litigation defense firm in the U.S. by Lex Machina
Posted on 3/13/17
Are There Really “Standard” Deal Terms? The Venture Capital Investment in Snap
From the Desk of HerbLightspeed Venture Partners, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm, invested $485,000 in Snap, the parent company of Snapchat that popularized disappearing messages. . . .
Posted on 3/13/17
Read | Delete: How March Madness Started
How March Madness started: History of the NCAA basketball tournament – The first college basketball tournament was played in 1939. It only included eight teams and . . .
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