Players on the Move
February 01, 2022
A look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.
Will Supreme Court Settle Sale of Tax Liens Issue?
February 01, 2022
There's a split among circuit courts on whether tax foreclosure sales may be avoidable as preferential and fraudulent transfers by property owners who subsequently seek relief under the Bankruptcy Code. If the Supreme Court eventually weighs in to resolve this circuit split, property owners, municipalities, and potential bidders for tax liens across the country will receive greater clarity on this critical issue.
Fourth Circuit: Shareholders Face High Bar In Demonstrating Scienter
February 01, 2022
A recent Fourth Circuit decision held that shareholders must meet a high bar in demonstrating scienter to avoid early dismissal of the case. The decision also shows the fact-intensive approach courts use to distinguish fraudulent statements from those that, even if mistaken, were made innocently.
Bit Parts
February 01, 2022
Latest Decision in Band Name Dispute Among Original "Rascals" Members
Second Circuit Upholds District Court's Interpretation of "Broadcasting" in Insurance Policy's Media Exclusion Clause
In the New Year, Be Sure to Highlight Client Service Skills
January 01, 2022
Demonstrating client service before the engagement serves attorneys well into the ongoing relationship. This checklist can help professionals discuss important topics with new clients and demonstrates their skills in quality client service.
Predicting What 2022 Holds for Cybersecurity
January 01, 2022
Predictions aside, complacency is not an option if you plan to survive and thrive in 2022. Rest assured, the future of cybersecurity is bright, but it will come with its own set of challenges. We look forward into the future because the sooner we can start adapting strategy, policies, and technologies, the better off everyone will be in the long run.