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<b>Meyerowitz on Marketing:</b> How Law Firms Finance Their Practices to Encourage Business Development
Most lawyers today seem to focus on attracting new clients and increasing their revenues. But there's another side to the balance sheet that also needs a firm's attention: the liabilities. Here are the ways that firms can make sure they are able to pay their bills.
There's probably nothing as exciting to a litigator as obtaining a big jury verdict, unless it's having a case thrown out before trial or winning on appeal. Transactional lawyers just love their closing binders ' not to mention the plastic deal toys. And, let's face it, every lawyer is thrilled when a new client signs a retainer agreement, or even when someone who has not previously retained the firm simply calls for information or requests a copy of the firm brochure.
It's all good, right? Any positive development that leads to new business, higher revenues, or more fees is wonderful news, and becomes the topic to talk about at lunch, after work, or at home.
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Major Differences In UK, U.S. Copyright Laws
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Strategy vs. Tactics: Two Sides of a Difficult Coin
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The Article 8 Opt In
The Article 8 opt-in election adds an additional layer of complexity to the already labyrinthine rules governing perfection of security interests under the UCC. A lender that is unaware of the nuances created by the opt in (may find its security interest vulnerable to being primed by another party that has taken steps to perfect in a superior manner under the circumstances.
Removing Restrictive Covenants In New York
In Rockwell v. Despart, the New York Supreme Court, Third Department, recently revisited a recurring question: When may a landowner seek judicial removal of a covenant restricting use of her land?