The historic Sandy Hook settlement may set precedent for future liability, while some states loosen their gun laws.
History Eraser
by Gregory Sirico
Penguin Random House and several other major book publishing houses filed litigation against Florida education leaders who recently passed a book ban law.
Asian Countries Join Worldwide Child Protective Treaty
by Stephen J. Cullen
After several years of negotiations, the treaty—the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction—came into existence.
Jason Sneed, Charlotte “Lawyer of the Year” for Trademark Law 2017
by Nicole Ortiz
Jason Sneed of SNEED PLLC weighs in on his work and achievements in trademark law.
Tax Implications of Divorce: Eight Common Issues to Consider When Negotiating Your Divorce Settlement
by P. Lindley Bain
Managing Partner P. Lindley Bain shares common tax issues that you should discuss with a qualified tax professional prior to reaching a final divorce settlement.
Biometric Points of Contention
by Gregory Sirico
The collection of individuals' biometric data via smartphones, facial recognition software and more—presents a challenge to consumers, lawyers and legislators.
Pennsylvania Court Ruling Could Close School Funding Gap
by Gregory Sirico
Best Lawyers highlights the current legislative battle to close the Pennsylvania school funding gap.
Tribal Sovereignty or Discrimination?
by Janice Zhou
The Indian Child Welfare Act was designed to help keep Native American children from being adopted outside their tribes. Now it’s under threat.
Flag Desecration as "Speech"
by Martin B. Margulies
A burning issue.
Biometric Privacy: It’s Not Just an Illinois Issue
by Molly K. McGinley and Kenn Brotman
How BIPA Litigation May Impact Companies Outside of Illinois
Florida Amends Statewide Cybersecurity and Ransomware Act
by Gregory Sirico
A closer look at a Florida act's amendments to strengthen cybersecurity and ransomware requirements across the state.
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Tragedy in the Skies: The Boeing 737 Max Crashes
by Robert A. Clifford
Boeing's gamble on safety came at a high price. Families of crash victims and the public wonder if accountability and safety will return as the airline manufacturer's priority.
Do You Have a Gap in Your Benefit Eligibility Procedures?
by Tina M. Bengs
Issues Raised by Non-FMLA Reduced Schedules and Leaves of Absence
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The Long, Short, Thick and Thin of It
by Avrohom Gefen
“Appearance discrimination” based on employees’ height and weight is the latest hot-button issue in employment law. Here’s a guide to avoid discrimination.
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Rewriting 𝙃𝙀𝙍𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 One Verdict at a Time
by Justin Smulison
Athea Trial Lawyers was formed only a year ago by several prestigious lawyers seeking justice for their clients, and together they are making history.
Our Tips on Top Lawyer Lists
by Pat Rafferty
What are legal rankings, and how can you get your name in the top spot?
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