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Join Kaplin Stewart’s Virtual CLE: ADVANCED LEGAL WRITING AND EDITING: Beyond Logic to Coherence and Strength

3/14/2025 | Events & Seminars, General, News & Resources

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 & Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Advanced Legal Writing and Editing – Part 1 – Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 (continental breakfast at 8:30); 3.5 credits pending approval; Advanced Legal Writing and Editing – Part 2 – Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 (continental breakfast at 8:30); 3.5 credits pending approval. Preliminary Perspective: Computer Reading Effective and Efficient Editing Thinking Like A Writer: The Principles Implementing Principle 1: The Importance of Meta-Information […]

ELDI ALERT: JUDGE BLOCKS FTC RULE BANNING NONCOMPETES

8/21/2024 | Articles & Alerts, News & Resources

Yesterday, a Federal Judge in Texas issued a “nationwide” injunction banning the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from enforcing the FTC’s rule which would have banned employers from entering into or enforcing noncompete agreements with employees.  The rule was scheduled to take effect on September 4, 2024.  Yesterday’s ruling prevents the FTC from taking any action to enforce that rule.  The FTC is deciding whether to appeal but for now, employers are permitted to enter into and enforce noncompete agreements with […]


Related Practices: Employment Law, Employer Compliance Assistance

CONGRESS’ CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT REQUIRES CERTAIN BUSINESS OWNERS TO REPORT PERSONAL INFORMATION OR FACE CIVIL AND/OR CRIMINAL PENALTIES

1/22/2024 | Articles & Alerts, General, News & Resources

The Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act”), which Congress enacted on January 1, 2021, and made effective as of January 1, 2024, establishes a beneficial ownership information reporting requirement as part of the Federal government’s efforts to enhance transparency in corporate ownership and prevent the utilization of shell entities or other ownership structures to facilitate money laundering, terrorism financing, and other unlawful activities.  Unless your entity qualifies as one of the twenty-three types of entities exempt from the Act’s reporting requirements, […]


Related Practices: Real Estate Transactional, Business and Corporate Law