Corporate Law
U.S government attempts to silence Megaupload’s lawyers
Apr 13th
Lawyers representing the six major Hollywood studios, the United States government and Megaupload met in District Judge Liam O’Grady’s courtroom on Friday, CNET reported. More >
Court restores ban on corporate political money
Dec 30th
The Montana Supreme Court restored the state’s century-old ban on direct spending by corporations on political candidates or committees in a ruling that appears to buck a high profile U.S. Supreme Court decision that granted political speech rights to corporations. More >
Black group targets corporations over voting laws
Dec 9th
An online advocacy group is urging corporations that market to African-Americans to stop giving money to a conservative organization working for stricter voting laws. More >
Are Women Lawyers More Successful In-House
Sep 30th
It’s a controversial idea. But some women lawyers are suggesting that female attorneys do better, overall, when working in-house at least in part because corporations value the people skills they tend to bring to the table more than law firms do. More >
When Your Company is Breaking the Law
Jul 10th
California labor law clearly states that first and fifteenth pay schedules are to be paid no later than the 26th of the month for hours worked through the 1st and 15th and hours to be paid no later than the 11th of the following month for hours worked from the 16th to the following period. More >
US judge rules against corporate contribution ban
May 28th
A U.S. judge has ruled that the campaign finance law banning corporations from making contributions to federal candidates is unconstitutional, saying that a recent Supreme Court decision gives companies the same right to donate as individual citizens enjoy. More >
Strong-arming lawyers isn’t the way to fight DOMA
Apr 29th
It’s easy to beat up on a big corporate law firm for acting cravenly in its financial self-interest. In the case of King & Spalding, the Atlanta firm that abruptly reneged on its commitment to defend the Defense of Marriage Act, the pummeling is entirely deserved. But the bigger culprit is the Human Rights Campaign, the gay rights group that orchestrated the ugly pressure tactics against King & Spalding. More >
Corporate lawyer closes on Bath Beach 3BD
Apr 22nd
Jennie Getsin and Igor Getsin sold a three-bedroom, 1.75-bath home at 8916 16th Ave. in Bath Beach to Dexter Eng and Lisa Cheuk May Huo-Eng for $640,000 on March 1.
The 1,860-square-foot house was built in 1950 in Bath Beach. More >
Drafting Company Bylaws, with a corporate lawyer
Mar 18th
For any business to succeed in executing its mandate at any given time ether must set rule and guideline that govern the administration, to have maximum productivity at any given time you should ensure as a company there is proper execution of duties at all level of management. To establish a meaning rules and regulation to guide the institution its very important to hire the services of a corporate lawyer to help in drafting by- laws to be used as the main driver to attain a conducive working place. More >
