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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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Understanding Your Cyber Risks

Managing cyber risk requires awareness, thoughtful decision-making, and a willingness to put basic safeguards in place early.

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Artificial Intelligence & Business Risk

AI tools can introduce new forms of legal exposure, particularly as regulators begin to focus more closely on how AI is developed and used.

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Understanding GDPR: A Practical Guide to Data Privacy, Compliance, and Business Risk

Data privacy is a core business issue that affects risk, reputation, and value. One of the most important developments in this space is the GDPR.

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Why Patent Reexaminations Are Experiencing a Resurgence

The resurgence in patent reexaminations reflects a convergence of procedural uncertainty, litigation pressures, evolving policy, and an appreciation for its strategic advantages.

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