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Reducing Legal Exposure When Managing Employee Performance Issues (US)

There are several practical steps employers can take to manage performance issues effectively while reducing legal exposure.

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Loose Lips, Large Language Models: What Your NDA Is Missing in the Age of AI

Today, a vulnerability is emerging around the use of AI that most NDAs do not adequately cover, and that dealmakers have not fully considered.

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The Valuation Gap: Why Litigation Demands a Different Model

In litigation, valuation is not an academic exercise. It is evidence under attack.

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When Marriage Becomes a Business Liability: Lessons from Celebrity Divorce Battles

Whether it’s reputational spillover, financial exposure, or ownership risk, marriage can directly impact the value and control of a business.

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Patchwork AI Hiring Laws Create Rising Compliance Risks for Employers

States are racing to regulate AI-driven employment tools, creating a complex compliance patchwork that HR leaders must navigate now.

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Patent Application Strategy as Business Strategy

A well-prepared patent application can protect market share, support licensing negotiations, attract investors, and discourage competitors.

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Leaves of Absence and Medical Issues: What Employers Need To Know Before Problems Escalate

Employers often underestimate how quickly a leave or medical issue can turn into a legal issue if policies are unclear or inconsistently applied.

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Dispositive Motions: How Cases Are Won (or Lost) Before Trial

Understanding how dispositive motions work and when to use them is critical for anyone involved in litigation.

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What Employers Need to Know about the DOJ’s Reclassification of Certain Marijuana Products

The recent reclassification of certain marijuana products could change employer obligations under federal law with respect to non-DOT-regulated employees.

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