News, Insights & Events
Many of the attorneys in the Law Firm Alliance author articles and thought leadership pieces on important topics and trends covering a wide variety of practices.
While these articles are correct on matters of law when they are produced, verdicts, rulings, legislation and other actions may affect the applicability of some of the information. Please consult your legal advisor before making decisions on the information you read here.
Articles
General Counsel's Corner: Cannabis on Campus – The Personnel Edition
September 30, 2022
Hannah K. Redmond and Barbara A. Lee - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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"But We Were Just Negotiating"
September 30, 2022
Understanding When A String Of Communications (Even Emails) May Establish a Binding Contract
Justin M. Lewis and Jane Francis Nowell,
Ward and Smith, P.A.
A written agreement does not need to be formal; an agreement handwritten on an index card or napkin may be sufficient.
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California and Washington to Require Salaries on Job Postings
September 29, 2022
Jordan Jeter - Tonkon Torp LLP
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The #AD Vantage Point: Navigating the FTC Endorsement Guides, Part I
September 28, 2022
Lily Faulconer and Erica Rogers,
Ward and Smith, P.A.
The Endorsement Guides require disclosures in certain circumstances, including if an individual such as an athlete is paid to endorse a product or promote a business. Disclosures must be clear and conspicuous, which means they should be:
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Startups & Entrepreneurs: Options and Strategies for Funding Your Startup or Growth Company
September 27, 2022
Jason Acevedo and Kennedy Munro - Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP
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New York State Adopts the CDC’s COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation Guidance
September 22, 2022
Hannah K. Redmond and Jared A. Joyce - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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How an Estate Plan Can Protect Against Financial Exploitation
September 22, 2022
Eldridge Dodson, Trusts and Estates Attorney,
Ward and Smith, P.A.
According to experts, despite increased phishing emails and robocalls, it is far more common for financial exploitation to be committed by people who know the victim, such as relatives, caregivers, neighbors, or "friends." Unfortunately, financial exploitation is more common than you would expect. Fortunately, we can help our clients better understand financial abuse and strategies to avoid being exploited.
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Clear as Mud: What Diseases are Covered by the Camp Lejeune Justice Act?
September 19, 2022
Jenna Fruechtenicht Butler, Litigation Attorney,
Ward and Smith, P.A.
By now, you've heard the commercial and can probably say this line in your best "television infomercial" voice: "If you, a family member, or a loved one lived at Camp Lejeune for 30 days or more between the years 1953 and 1987, you may qualify for legal action."
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Yeshiva University Pride Alliance—Update
September 16, 2022
Lisa R. Feldman - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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Oregon Equal Pay Bonus Exemptions Set to Expire Soon
September 16, 2022
Jordan Jeter - Tonkon Torp LLP
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OLCC Escalates Minor Decoy Activity in Effort to Increase Compliance
September 16, 2022
Ferdinand Ruplin and Yalda Bahramian - Tonkon Torp LLP
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What Could Retail Cannabis Dispensaries Look Like?
September 13, 2022
Dustin M. Dorsino and Jeffrey B. Scheer - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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