Join us for a timely and insightful webinar exploring the evolving landscape of the False Claims Act (FCA) and its growing impact on businesses—regardless of industry or perceived risk. While many companies believe they're…
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/ Business Organizations, Civil Remedies, Criminal Law, Government Contracting
A large part of business sucession planning is structuring the transfer of business ownership. While outright transfers can be less complex, transferring ownership in trust can provide practical benefits that are worth…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
In the wake of the 2021 Surfside condominium collapse, Florida enacted sweeping changes that affect condominium governance, structural maintenance requirements, and reserve funding obligations. These changes have not only…
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/ Insurance, Real Estate - Residential, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
Employers operating in Massachusetts face some of the nation’s most stringent requirements regarding the timing and frequency of wage payments. The Massachusetts Wage Act (M.G.L. c. 149, § 148) mandates prompt payment of wages,…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
You may have asked a team member or associate to jot down notes during a Zoom call, only to find that they struggled to capture every key point while also actively participating in the discussion. Or perhaps you aimed to…
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/ Electronic Discovery, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Business succession planning and estate planning are often linked together, particularly in the case of closely held family businesses. In the case of a shareholder who wishes to pass along their shares of an S corporation as…
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/ Business Organizations, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
The point when what began as a negotiation, or even a conversation, ripens into a full-blown lawsuit is rarely clear. Yet it is certainly clear that the courtroom is not where any of the parties to a once-promising business…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Civil Remedies, Commercial Law & Contracts
On May 12, 2025, the Department of Justice (the “DOJ”) released its criminal—and, more specifically, white collar crime enforcement—initiatives under the current administration. This is typical each time new leadership assumes…
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/ Business Organizations, Criminal Law, International Law & Trade, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
As artificial intelligence continues to transform business communications, companies will continue to face significant—and in some cases, increased—legal risks under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) when choosing to…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Science, Computers, & Technology
News that Steward Health Care executives may lose millions in unqualified retirement savings due to the company's use of a "rabbi trust" has sent a jolt through the ranks of corporate leadership. Steward's deferred compensation…
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/ Bankruptcy, Business Organizations, Labor & Employment Law, Taxation
While not all landlords prefer—or are able—to lease their commercial properties exclusively to large, creditworthy “national” tenants, these tenants are attractive due to their strong financial stability. However, what about the…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Real Estate - Commercial
As legal and business professionals focused on protecting intellectual property—especially those of us in business litigation—it's crucial to stay attuned to the expanding influence of generative AI (“GenAI”). While patents and…
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/ Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Disputes among members of a limited liability company (LLC) are inevitable. Unlike casual disagreements with friends or roommates, conflicts within an LLC can have legal and financial consequences. Recognizing this reality,…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Business Organizations, Civil Remedies, Commercial Law & Contracts
Waterfalls in private equity and venture capital dictate how investment returns are distributed among stakeholders. These structures determine who gets paid, in what order, and under what conditions. While all waterfalls aim to…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions
How often do we assume a victim controls the trajectory of a criminal case? In reality, although a victim may initiate the criminal complaint, their control ends there. Once the complaint is in the hands of the prosecuting body,…
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/ Criminal Law, Family Law
