About Michele Schechter

Financial Poise Contributions

• Risk Management Basics Article published on June 3, 2026
• Patent Application Strategy as Business Strategy Article published on May 15, 2026
• Leaves of Absence and Medical Issues: What Employers Need To Know Before Problems Escalate Article published on May 14, 2026
• Dispositive Motions: How Cases Are Won (or Lost) Before Trial Article published on May 12, 2026
• Understanding Your Cyber Risks Article published on May 8, 2026
• Understanding GDPR: A Practical Guide to Data Privacy, Compliance, and Business Risk Article published on April 30, 2026
• Cannabis Supply Chains: Where Law, Logistics, and Reality Collide Article published on April 20, 2026
• Avoiding Legal Malpractice and Disciplinary Trouble Article published on April 7, 2026
• Understanding the Balance Sheet Article published on March 23, 2026
• Risk Considerations in the Current Cannabis Marketplace Article published on March 5, 2026
• Cannabis 101 Article published on February 19, 2026
• Recruiting and Hiring Without Stepping on Legal Landmines Article published on February 2, 2026
• Negotiating an M&A Deal Article published on December 29, 2025
• How Choosing Your Company Legal Structure Affects Business Down the Line Article published on December 16, 2025
• The 4 Acquisition Financing Structures That Buyers (and Sellers!) Must Know Article published on December 11, 2025
• When Patent Validity Moves to Two Courts Article published on December 8, 2025
• Understanding the Revised Accredited Investor Definition Article published on November 24, 2025
• Leveraged Finance in 2025 Article published on November 19, 2025
• Understanding M&A Agreements Article published on November 11, 2025
• The Growing Appetite for Divestitures Article published on October 30, 2025
• How to Find the Right Business Buyer for Your Company Article published on October 21, 2025
• Post-Grant Review Trials Article published on October 10, 2025
• Startup Business Tips Article published on October 3, 2025
• Saying Goodbye the Right Way Article published on September 26, 2025
• Valuing Your Brand and Other Soft Assets Article published on September 19, 2025
• Workplace Investigations 101: A Guide To Protecting Your Business and People Article published on September 11, 2025
• Patent Application Preparation: Key Insights for Innovators and Businesses Article published on September 4, 2025
• Practical Tips for Taking and Defending Depositions Article published on August 26, 2025
• Start Smart: Legal Lessons in IP for Founders and Inventors Article published on August 14, 2025
• Governance in Action: Navigating Boardroom Scenarios Article published on August 5, 2025
• Show Them the Money: How To Avoid Wage & Hour Legal Pitfalls Article published on July 24, 2025
• You Wouldn’t Build a Building Without a Blueprint: Don’t Draft an Agreement Without a Term Sheet Article published on June 30, 2025
• Choosing, Building, and Protecting Your Brand Article published on June 24, 2025
• Employee Development: How To Invest in People and Boost Your ROI Article published on April 28, 2025
• How To Read a Balance Sheet – And Why You Care Article published on April 17, 2025
• Cyber Risks: Is Your Business Exposed? Article published on April 10, 2025
• An Ounce of Prevention: Policies, Procedures, and Proactivity in Employment Article published on April 4, 2025
• The Basics of Business Formation: What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know Article published on March 6, 2025
• Common Issues and Strategies in Business Breakups Article published on February 21, 2025
• If You Don’t Know the Numbers, You Don’t Know the Business Article published on February 16, 2025
• How to Conduct Due Diligence Before Buying a Business Article published on September 30, 2024
• Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Surviving a Business Divorce Article published on August 21, 2024
• How Do I Evaluate Multiple Offers in a Business Sale? Article published on July 15, 2024
• Business Borrowing Basics – Negotiating A Loan Agreement Article published on July 1, 2024
• Cash is King: Prepare Your Balance Sheet for a Business Sale Article published on June 19, 2024
• As Leaders Age and the Unexpected Strikes, Developing a Succession Plan is Mission Critical Article published on June 5, 2024
• An Intermediary to Lead the Process: Investment Banker or Business Broker? Article published on May 7, 2024
• Exploring Modern Side Hustles for Educators Article published on April 23, 2024
• What Is a Non-Disclosure Agreement? Non-Disclosure Terms Explained Article published on April 2, 2024
• Seller Financing When Selling A Business Article published on February 8, 2024
• How Choosing Your Company Legal Structure Affects Business Down the Line Article published on January 30, 2024
• The Expected Appetite for Divestments Article published on January 17, 2024
• The Government’s Clash on Fiduciary Responsibilities and Your Advisor’s Retirement Advice Article published on January 4, 2024
• Are You Smarter Than a High School Dropout? Understanding the Revised Accredited Investor Definition Article published on December 26, 2023
• Startup Business Tips from Industry Leaders Article published on October 4, 2023