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Arnold Shep Cohen: Advancing Workplace Dignity Through Employment Law

by Nathaniel Barr

"My overall goal as an employment lawyer is to help to improve the dignity of the workplace whenever possible."

Does the First Amendment Protect Custom Home Design? Exploring Donald Burns v. Town of Palm Beach

by Joanne M. O'Connor

Is architecture speech? A recent landmark Eleventh Circuit case raised a host of curious issues encompassing property rights, aesthetics and the First Amendment.

The Employment Pandemic

by Meredith Caiafa and Sarah Greene

The pandemic has had far-reaching effects on employment law since it officially took hold in 2020, but the litigation and lawmaking surrounding it are mutating faster than the variants. Here’s how lawmakers and businesses can keep up.

Q&A: Santamarina y Steta on Mexico Labor Law Trends 2018

by Best Lawyers

Insights from Santamarina y Steta on Mexico’s Labor Law Landscape and Key Cases in 2018

Protect Your Intellectual Property From Patent Trolls

by Best Lawyers

Michael Ritscher discusses how he advises clients to better protect their trade secrets.

South Florida Legal Highlights: 2018 Year in Review

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A summary of newsworthy content from South Florida lawyers and law firms.

Lawyers In the News 2017: Pennsylvania

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Newsworthy highlights of lawyers from Pennsylvania.

Common-Law Marriage in Indiana: Are You Legally Protected?

by Laurie Villanueva

Understanding cohabitation rights and common-law marriage recognition in Indiana.

Businesses Must Prepare for the New Department of Labor Independent Contractor Rule

by Kirby Black and Steven T. Clark

Two employment law lawyers explain how a new DOL rule making it more likely workers will be classified as employees, rather than independent contractors, has caused legal challenges and prompted businesses to reassess worker status and policies.

Redefining Trial Advocacy

by John Fields

Morelli Law Firm’s exceptional trial skills and landmark victories have reshaped the landscape of civil litigation, having represented victims of negligence, discrimination and harassment.

Brace for Impact

by Ray Young, Jr. and Scott Hetrick

The 2021 independent contractor rule might have major impacts on employers and upend compliance issues, especially as the DOL’s definition of an independent contractor is about to change.

How to File for Divorce: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide

by Natalie R. Rowland

A clear overview of the divorce process, types of divorce, costs, and the role of prenuptial agreements to help you navigate family law with confidence.

Access to Justice: Pro Bono, Pro Client

by MaKenli Ladd-Sellars

Lawyers are encouraged to provide at least 50 hours of free representation a year. Doing so can help vastly increase access to justice for the underserved.

Athea Trial Lawyers: Be a Part of HerStory

by Justin Smulison

A Beautiful Mind: Motown Beginnings, Top Dealmaker

by Sara Collin

Motown scion Farah Fakir Cook has achieved her own stardom away from the klieg lights, helping clients navigate ever-changing currents in intellectual property and technology. One crucial topic looms especially large for her in the years ahead: How current law will contend with the rise of artificial intelligence.

All Eyes to the Ones on the Rise

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Our 2023 honorees recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™ in America tell us more about how their path to law formed, what lead them to their practice areas and how they keep steadfast in their passion to serve others.