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NIL Regulation: Can the NCAA Recover and Advance Its Own Fumble?

With a view toward injecting some modicum of clarity into the volatile arena of NIL, a plethora of legislation has been enacted at the state level and proposed at the federal level. ALM | Law.com Entertainment & Sports Law The convergence of myriad factors have dramatically transformed the landscape of collegiate sports. No other development has…

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OK at Work: Navigating Business Partnerships

On this week’s OK at Work, Sarah Sawyer and Russell Berger discuss some of the considerations that business owners should work through when taking on and working with partners. Listen to learn more.

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Why Use an Attorney in a Divorce Case?

Using an attorney in a divorce case can provide numerous benefits, including: Legal Expertise: Family law attorneys have specialized knowledge and expertise in divorce law. They can explain your rights, options, and legal obligations, ensuring that you fully understand the legal implications of decisions you make during the divorce process. Objective Advice: Emotions can run…

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How Do You Choose a Parenting Plan that is Right for You?

Choosing a parenting plan during divorce or separation is a significant decision that requires careful consideration of your children’s needs and your family’s circumstances. Here are steps to help you pick a parenting plan: Put Children First: The primary consideration in choosing a parenting plan should always be the best interests of your children. Focus…

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What is a Parenting Plan?

A parenting plan is a document that outlines how separated or divorced parents will share the responsibilities of raising their children. It typically covers various aspects of parenting, including custody arrangements, visitation schedules, decision-making authority, and other important matters related to the children’s upbringing. Here are some key components typically included in a parenting plan:…

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About to Sell Your Business? Don’t Schedule Vacation Yet

Perhaps, you’re like a number of business sellers I’ve worked with and you’re planning to exit your company. If you’re a business owner and you’ve already received a letter of intent (LOI) from an interested buyer, a massive payday may appear to be right around the corner. I’m sure it seems like the perfect occasion…

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Navigating Overtime Regulations: Plaintiffs Challenge Department of Labor’s New Overtime Rule

On May 21, 2024, a significant event unfolded in the legal landscape as several plaintiffs filed a lawsuit challenging the Department of Labor’s (DOL) new overtime rule.  This rule, which raises the salary threshold for professional and highly compensated employee exemptions, is scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2024. The rule, in essence, stipulates that a…

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Navigating Tough Lending Markets: Financing Strategies for Warehouse Buildouts

In the ever-evolving landscape of commercial real estate, securing financing for warehouse buildouts can be challenging. It has become increasingly challenging in the current market with persistent inflation, rising interest rates, and tightening lending standards in response to economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, and fluctuating market demands. However, navigating these hurdles is possible…

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Upcoming Deadlines/Changes to DC Employment Law

The District of Columbia takes a very active approach to regulating the employer-employee relationship, which frequently results in new obligations being imposed on employers. These obligations can oftentimes be difficult for small and mid-market businesses to monitor. Despite this difficulty, the DC Government has become increasingly more aggressive in bringing enforcement actions against employers. Therefore,…

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OK at Work: Suing for Damages vs. Seeking Injunctive Relief

On this week’s OK at Work, Sarah Sawyer and Russell Berger discuss the differences between suing for damages and seeking injunctive relief as well as the strategic considerations behind both. Listen to learn more. 

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