Legal Issues in Museum Administration 2024 – the go-to annual conference for museum professionals and counsel – is taking place in Cleveland, OH, on May 1-3, 2024, in person or via live webcast. Legal Issues in Museum Administration 2024 provides...
Estate Planning for the Modern Family
Lawyer Betty is referred a new client, Kathy, who needs some estate planning work. While Kathy has a large estate, her primary goal is ensuring that her daughter, Vicki, and Vicki’s family are adequately provided for upon Kathy’s passing. In...
Planning Techniques for Large Estates 2024
Planning Techniques for Large Estates 2024 – the premiere program for estate planning practitioners and advisors working in the high and ultra-high-net-worth space – is taking place on April 25, 2024 via webcast. Planning Techniques for Large...
“REPLY ALL” REGRETS: ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
AN OVERVIEW OF THE ISSUES Electronic communications envelop us.1 From mobile phones and smart watches to email, texts, instant messages, social media, and video conferencing, we’re spending more hours engaging in remote communications through...
CONVERSATION WITH A COLLEAGUE: DEVIKA KEWALRAMANI
This article is part of a continuing series of interviews between Rajiv S. Khanna and leading practitioners across the country, designed to provide personal and professional insights into various areas of the law. Rajiv S. Khanna: Good morning,...
REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURES: SHARING PURSUIT COSTS
In any joint venture formed to acquire real estate, one point that should be addressed early in the process is whether, the extent to which, and how the parties intend to share costs incurred by each party individually in furtherance of the venture...
Environmental Law 2024
Environmental Law 2024 – the longest running annual conference of it’s kind – is taking place on February 22-23, 2024 in Washington, D.C. We are excited to be bringing back DOJ Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim and EPA Assistant Administrator...
LIMITS ON CERCLA RECOVERY FOR LEGACY SITES: EMERGING STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ISSUES
The Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)1 imposes strict liability for environmental cleanup costs on several categories of parties, including current owners and operators that had no hand in contaminating...
CURRENT REVISIONS TO THE GREEN GUIDES AND THE FUTURE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MARKETING
With the ever-increasing importance of climate change to consumers, more and more companies are touting their beneficial environmental impact as a form of marketing. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) does its part to regulate these claims under...