LawMatters- December 2018


SPOTLIGHT ON US
28 Offit Kurman Attorneys In Maryland Named To 2019 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Offit Kurman is pleased to announce that 28 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2019 Maryland Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists... Read More
Also See: Congratulations to our 2018 Top Virginia Lawyers, as recognized by Northern Virginia Magazine
PLACES TO BE
Proud to Announce
Offit Kurman Named GGI Member Firm Of The Year
Offit Kurman Attorneys At Law is pleased to announce that the firm has won the GGI Member Firm of the Year Award 2018. The award was presented during GGI’s World Conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina last month.
GGI Geneva Group International (GGI) is a global alliance of independent, professional services firms. Its nearly 590 members include law, accounting, management consulting, and trust companies in 124 countries. GGI Practice Groups allow professionals of various interests and disciplines around the...Read More.
Giving Back
For nearly 40 years, Feeding America has provided food to people in need through a nationwide network of food banks. Today the organization is the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, with over 200 food banks across the U.S. feeding 46 million people, including 12 million children and 7 million seniors... Read More
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Thanks to the 2018 Midterms, Your State May Soon Ban Salary History Disclosures Infographic by Zachary Glaser
Over the past few years, a number of states have been debating whether employers should be allowed to ask potential employees to disclose their salary histories. Several states have already decided the answer is “no,” prohibiting businesses from asking...Read More
Also See: New Pension Plan Arrangements For Small Businesses
CEO MINUTES
PJ Bellomo is the CEO of Rocket Docs, a B2B enterprise, that serves companies who need to improve the speed and quality of their responses to consumers. The company’s goal is to help eliminate revenue decelerators, or as they call it: Information Chaos. Originally called Proposal Software, RocketDocs started during the early 2000s and worked to help companies automate RFPs. However, when their services became popular among large banking and... CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE INTERVIEW
Also See: Todd Marks, Founder And CEO Of Mindgrub
M&A News
A Record Year Of M&A Activity At Offit Kurman
For the attorneys of Offit Kurman’s Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice Group, 2018 will go down in history. This year was the year the M&A team set a new record for the number of transactions successfully closed for clients.What’s driven the explosion of business transactions in the Mid-Atlantic over the past 12 months? Learn More Here.
THE LAWYER IS IN
Senior Construction Counsel at Offit Kurman, Josh Quinter, was recently interviewed for an extensive piece in the nationally recognized publication Metal Construction News on the impact of legalization of marijuana in the construction industry...Read More
Also See: Paid Sick Leave: Navigating a Web of State and Local Laws