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Post date: Posted on: February 23, 2016
(Note: the following is adapted from materials prepared for Litigating the Business Divorce (BNA, forthcoming 2016), co-edited and co-authored by Brian Gottesman, and from Chapter 15 of Business Law Basics)
Tags: Alternative Business Entities, Commercial Litigation, Fiduciary Duties, Torts
Post date: Posted on: September 26, 2015

In a case that we have been following and posted about previously, the Utah Supreme Court answered “no” in a 4-1 split decision; the Court's lengthy opinion and dissent

Tags: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Labor and Employment, Torts
Post date: Posted on: May 9, 2015

We’ve all seen automobile bumper stickers such as, “Keep honking, I’m reloading,” and yard signs such as, “Trespassers will be shot, survivors will be shot again.” These clever and funny messages grab our attention. But is it wise to display them?

Tags: Criminal Law, Evidence, Torts
Post date: Posted on: April 30, 2015

In the 15 April 2015 issue of New Hampshire Bar News, Paul Bauer and Christopher Hawkins report on the recent US District Court for the District of New Hampshire decision in

Tags: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Consumer Protection, Legal Ethics, Torts
Post date: Posted on: March 27, 2015

We have posted previously about the emerging field of “space law”—here, here, and here.<

Tags: Administrative Law, Commerce, Commercial Transactions, International Law, Legal Industry, Technology & Law, Torts
Post date: Posted on: December 18, 2014

You read that correctly - under certain circumstances, the victims of terrorism may be vulnerable to tort liability.

Tags: Business Ethics, Torts
Post date: Posted on: October 21, 2014

Facebook has filed suit against a number of major law firms, including DLA Piper and Milberg LLP, that represented a party-opponent.

Tags: Commercial Litigation, Contracts, Corporations, Intellectual Property, Legal Ethics, Legal Industry, Social Media, Technology & Law, Torts

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