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Another Good Comment on the Recently Approved Changes to Regulation in Arizona
Professor Alberto Bernabe from The University of Illinois at Chicago John Marshall Law School shared Ronald C. Minkoff’ s blog post “Arizona's Sweeping Rule Changes Permit More Non-Lawyer Involvement in Legal Services” on his own Professional Responsibility blog.
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September 14 2020
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The Law Firm Disrupted: The Delaware of the Law Firm World?
Law.com speaks with Tyler Maulsby on the Arizona Supreme Court rule change to allow outside ownership of law firms.
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September 14 2020
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Vault Rankings 2021
We are excited to be on Vault's 2021 list of the Best Midsize Law Firms, and Vault's list of the Best Law Firms for Media, Entertainment, & Sports.
September 14 2020
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Connect 2020
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum speaks on a panel at the Connect 2020 conference on, “Ethics & Trust – Security Management, Data Management, Privacy Issues, IP Issues, Risk Management.” The conference is sponsored by the Confederation of Indian Industry, the Government of Tamil Nadu, and STPI - Ministry of Electronics and Information…
September 10 2020
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Society of Digital Agencies Global Member Meeting
Gavin McElroy speaks on “M&A Market Updates” during the Society of Digital Agencies Global Member Meeting.
September 10 2020
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CDC Issues Residential Eviction Moratorium
On September 4, 2020, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a federal ban on residential evictions until December 31, 2020 to stop the spread of COVID-19.
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September 9 2020
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State Employment Laws and Tax Requirements Relating to Remote Workers
Tricia Legittino and Jeffrey Marks present “State Employment Laws and Tax Requirements Relating to Remote Workers (Full-Time Employees and Independent Contractors)” during a virtual presentation for the 4As.
September 8 2020
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Sued If You Do, Sued if You Don’t: School Reopening Decisions Create Legal Exposure
Tax- exempt organizations have suffered uniquely during the pandemic. Museums and other arts and cultural institutions have been shuttered, and donations to organizations not focused on COVID-19 remediation are down. Amidst that, perhaps no other group of tax-exempt organizations faces as many challenges today as schools.
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September 8 2020
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New York Extends Remote Notarization and Document Execution to October 4, 2020
By Executive Order 202.60 issued September 4, 2020, New York’s remote notarization and document execution procedures are extended through October 4, 2020.
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September 8 2020
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Questions to Consider Before Deferring Employee Social Security Tax Payments
On August 28, 2020, the IRS issued guidance (PDF) implementing the August 8, 2020 Presidential Memorandum allowing employers to defer withholding and payment of the employee portion of FICA (Social Security) taxes for certain employees. The Presidential Memorandum and the IRS guidance are clearly intended to put more money in…
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September 8 2020
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New California Law Makes it Easier for Certain Musicians, Writers, Photographers and Content Providers to Be Deemed Independent Contractors
There’s important news for many individual creatives and the companies that hire them. On September 4th, California expanded the list of professions and employees that are exempt from the so-called “ABC test” – a test governing classification of certain workers. The expansive new law covers many industries, but will have…
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September 8 2020
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Frankfurt Kurnit Named to List of “Best Law Firms for Women” 2020
We are proud to be named a 2020 Working Mother Best Law Firm for Women. The list highlights the Top 60 law firms that have expanded their women’s initiatives and programs dedicated to the mentoring, sponsorship and promotion of women lawyers, as well as diversity and inclusion programs.
September 8 2020
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James Ponsoldt in Talks to Helm ‘Nothing to See Here’ for Sony & 3000 Pictures
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to James Ponsoldt who is set to direct 3000 Pictures’ “Nothing to See Here.”
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September 5 2020
Events & Education
Cape Chat: Amplify Diversity - Entertainment Law for Writers: Protecting Your Script
Mynda Krato presents “Entertainment Law for Writers: Protecting Your Script!” during a virtual panel for the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) and Amplify Diversity.
September 4 2020
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3rd Annual LF Dealmakers Forum
Tyler Maulsby presents “Legal, Regulatory, and Ethics Developments” during the 3rd Annual LF Dealmakers Forum.
September 2 2020
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USPTO Wades into Flood of ‘COVID’ Trademark Applications
Law360 quotes Catherine Farrelly on covid-themed trademark applications the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has received during the pandemic.
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September 2 2020
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COVID-19 Surge Postpones or Delays Los Angeles Civil Jury Trials
Here’s an update on how the pandemic is affecting jury trials in Los Angeles federal and state courts.
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September 1 2020
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How COVID-19 Affects Estate Planning Today
The pandemic has prompted many of our clients and friends to focus on their estate planning— finalizing Wills and estate planning documents that had been in progress, or just getting the planning process started with a new sense of urgency.
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August 31 2020
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August Sports Industry News 2020
Here’s what’s happening at the intersection of sports, marketing, and entertainment law as we head into Fall.
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August 27 2020
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Devcom Digital Conference 2020
Daniel M. Goldberg presents “Privacy in Video Games – An Update for Today” during the Devcom Digital conference.
August 26 2020
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Takeaways From The Weather Channel Settlement Over Location Data Practices
MarketScreener shared Daniel Goldberg’s blog post “Takeaways from The Weather Channel Settlement over Location Data Practices.”
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August 26 2020
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OTT.X 2020 Summit
Brian G. Murphy presents “Can I Use That Song (Film Clip, Poster, Etc.)? A Look at Fair Use - What it is and what it isn't” during the OTT.X Summit.
August 26 2020
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The 30th All Ohio Annual Institute on Intellectual Property - Day 2
Brian G. Murphy presents “The Copyright Lawyer and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” during the virtual All Ohio Annual Institute on Intellectual Property.
August 26 2020
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First “Win” for Businesses Against Insurers in COVID-19 Coverage Lawsuits
Here’s some good news for businesses seeking COVID-19-related “business interruption” coverage from their insurance carriers.
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August 24 2020
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PLI’s 51st Annual Estate Planning Institute
Ronald C. Minkoff presents, “The Future of Trusts & Estates Lawyering: The Ethical Implications” during the Practising Law Institute's 51st Annual Estate Planning Institute webinar.
August 23 2020