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This series will cover best practices for writing investigation reports and decisions in Title IX cases that comply with current regulatory requirements. Each training will take place across two days. The initial sessions...more
Introduction - Most Boards are now grappling with AI as a matter of enterprise risk and strategy. AI poses risks and opportunities that will differ between company and industry, all of which require understanding and...more
Attorneys Sarah Sawyer and Russell Berger of Offit Kurman discuss corporate governance as the documents, procedures, and policies that help create a well-functioning organization. They explain that while forming an entity may...more
Carolyn Daly and Lisa Roskos will be presenting along with Dr. Susan Bernstein of Divorce Coach Plus and Elizabeth McKenna of Merrill Lynch in an upcoming webinar, Special Needs Divorce: How a Collaborative Team Helps...more
Inspired by my Kenyan safari, “Field Notes” are my observations from the field where my clients and I work — coaching sessions. Each field note is drawn from actual client sessions and gives insight into the personal...more
In many platform acquisitions (particularly in search funds, entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA) transactions, and independent sponsor deals), adding a “strategic equity partner” is framed as a clear positive....more
Spring 2026 Higher Education Title IX Training Series - As the legal landscape across higher education continues to evolve, it's essential for educational institutions to stay diligent and prepared. Our Spring 2026 Title...more
The Middle East is home to an estimated 528 family offices, which collectively manage an estimated US$500 billion in assets under management (which are expected to surpass US$1 trillion by 2030). As a number of traditional...more
I coined the term “emotionology,” which is a combination of “emotion” and “psychology.” It describes an applied science that examines how human emotions influence and become part of decision-making and negotiation processes...more
Most organizations are being told to update policies and incident response plans for AI. That is not enough. When AI-driven failures occur, the question will not be what you documented; it will be whether you can reconstruct...more
Most plan committee meetings last an hour or more, but only a small portion of that time actually reduces fiduciary risk. In my experience, the most important part of any meeting is a focused 30-minute window where real...more
Arthur Brooks draws a distinction that should make every professional stop and think. There are two fundamentally different categories of problems in the world, and confusing one for the other is one of the most common...more
Most plan providers sell expertise. Far fewer actually provide it. Selling expertise is easy. It lives in credentials, marketing language, dashboards, and conference bios. It shows up in phrases like “comprehensive,”...more
Something that separates successful professionals from those who plateau is that the most effective people aren’t always the ones who are technically right. But many times, the people who are right walk away empty-handed...more
Last week, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed summary judgment in a defendant-employer’s favor, dismissing its former employee’s retaliation and Equal Pay Act claims. In that case, titled...more
A recent decision by the Third District Court of Appeal confirms that an EIR's water supply assessment need only provide decisionmakers with sufficient information to evaluate the pros and cons of supplying a project's water...more
For many years, I worked as a divorce attorney, and before that, I believed, like many people do, that divorce was primarily a legal problem—a matter of facts, filings, negotiations and outcomes. I thought that if people had...more
New markets and new products, or services provide the engine of growth for many companies. Faced with sluggish demand in existing markets, the need for continued innovation, and investors who require ongoing growth, companies...more
“The horse is here to stay, but the automobile is only a novelty — a fad.” – Attributed to Horace Rackham’s investment banker, when advising Rackham not to invest in Henry Ford’s newly incorporated car company. This quote...more
As a mediator helping to settle construction disputes and as an arbitrator deciding outcomes of these disputes, I found certain lessons to be especially helpful after graduating last summer from the Executive Education...more
In the courtroom, statistical evidence can be a powerful asset, but only when jurors understand the story the numbers tell. When that clarity is missing, critical data can be misinterpreted or overlooked....more