Publications

• 09.01.2010 "The Estate Planner" – September/October 2010
• 08.25.2010 "The costs of municipal waste and recycling programs"
• 07.27.2010 "Dividends" Newsletter - Summer 2010
• 07.06.2010 "Can We Resolve Franchise Disputes Faster, Cheaper, and Better?"
• 07.01.2010 "The Estate Planner" – July/August 2010
• 06.30.2010 "Antitrust Alert" - June 2010
• 06.11.2010 "Legal Update: Preferences and Selected Bankruptcy Issues"
• 05.01.2010 "The Estate Planner" – May/June 2010
• 04.30.2010 "Know Thyself and it will Work Out: Workout of Commercial Real Estate Loans in Today's Economy"
• 04.29.2010 "Chapter 558: The Florida Legislature's 'Work-in-Progress'"
• 04.28.2010 "Franchise business offers some risks with rewards"
• 04.27.2010 "insights" Newsletter - Spring 2010
• 04.26.2010 "Men Behaving Badly: What are the Surety's Defenses to the Obligee's Latent-Defect Claims When the Principal and Obligee's Employees Act Fraudulently?"
• 04.19.2010 "Bankruptcy Law Update: Payment is Not Always Certain for Postpetition Sales to a Bankruptcy Debtor"
• 04.13.2010 "How to Effectively Use Florida’s Wage Garnishment Statutes"
• 03.31.2010 "Health Law Client Action Alert" - March 2010
• 03.26.2010 "International Bankruptcy Update" - March 2010
• 03.01.2010 "The Estate Planner" – March/April 2010
• 02.26.2010 "Co-Op Newsletter, Special Edition" - March 2010
• 02.19.2010 Mercy for the Vanquished: Federal Regulators Announce New Policy Statement on “Prudent Commercial Real Estate Loan Workouts”
• 02.17.2010 "Estate Planning News Alert" - February 2010
• 02.09.2010 "Climate Change: Legislative, Regulatory, and Economic Forces at Work"
• 02.09.2010 "Legal Update: Shumaker Wins Key Preference Case" - February 2010
• 02.04.2010 "The Business of Loaning on Leases: Who's Risk Under Clause E?"
• 02.04.2010 "Indirect Losses Are Still Not Covered Under Fidelity Policies-Even After Gentilini: How Gentilini Got It Wrong On Indirect Loss"
• 02.04.2010 "Bankruptcy Post-Petition Attorney's Fees: Are They Recoverable by an Unsecured Fidelity Insurer?"
• 02.01.2010 "Going Private or Going Dark: That is the Question"
• 01.29.2010 "Co-Op Newsletter" - January 2010
• 01.28.2010 "Dividends" Newsletter - Winter 2010
• 01.27.2010 "The Estate Planner" – January/February 2010
• 01.14.2010 "Selling Stock to Employees Through a Qualified Worker-Owned Cooperative and Sheltering Capital Gain The IRC § 1042 Rollover"
• 01.12.2010 "Taming the paper tiger: What to keep - and for how long"
• 12.18.2009 "Q&A With Shumaker Loop & Kendrick's Duane Daiker"
• 11.05.2009 "10 Things to Consider Before Buying a Franchise"
• 11.02.2009 "insights" Newsletter - Fall 2009
• 11.01.2009 "The Estate Planner" - November/December 2009
• 11.01.2009 "Independent Contractor Or Employee"
• 10.30.2009 "Seizing the Moment with Receivership: The Applicability of Receivership within the Foreclosure Setting"
• 10.29.2009 "Review Your Benefits Menu: Cafeteria Plans Need Attention"
• 10.14.2009 "Mediating Franchise Disputes"
• 09.24.2009 "Getting Your Booster Shot: Update on Recent Employment Law Changes"
• 09.23.2009 "GM and Chrysler: The Chapter 11 Solution" (ABI)
• 09.16.2009 "GM and Chrysler: The Chapter 11 Solution" (Eurofenix)
• 09.01.2009 "Overview Of North Carolina OSHA Law"
• 08.26.2009 "Dividends" Newsletter - Fall 2009
• 08.20.2009 "Keeping Up With the FMLA: A Prescription for Compliance"
• 08.20.2009 "Reading the Chart: Who is Disabled & What Accommodations Are Required?"
• 08.11.2009 "The Estate Planner" - September/October 2009
• 07.22.2009 "Health Information Privacy Protection After the Stimulus Bill"
• 07.01.2009 "The Estate Planner" - July/August 2009
• 06.10.2009 "Legal Update: GM: The Chapter 11 Solution" - May 2009
• 06.01.2009 "Proceed with Caution When Making Health-Related Inquiries"
• 06.01.2009 "Legal Update: Consignment Vendors Stop Section 363 Sale of Assets" - April 2009
• 05.27.2009 "Benefits and Compensation Alert" - May 2009
• 05.13.2009 "You Know It's Their Fault, But Can You Sue Them? The Surety's Claim Against Design Professionals: A Nationwide Survey"
• 05.11.2009 "Judge Nelly Khouzam Elevated to the Second District Court of Appeal"
• 05.08.2009 "Passing Stolen Company Checks: Is it a Forgery, and When Does it Occur?"
• 05.01.2009 "The Estate Planner" - May/June 2009
• 05.01.2009 "Overview of Employment Retaliation Claims in North Carolina"
• 04.16.2009 "Employee Cooperative as a Plan for Business Succession"
• 04.09.2009 "Health Care Industry Beware: Congress is Taking Aim to Further Protect Patient Information"
• 04.01.2009 "North Carolina Legislature Considers New Employment Laws"
• 03.31.2009 "Legal Update: Distressed Customer Checklist" - Spring 2009
• 03.31.2009 "The Ohio Cooperative Law - Is A Cooperative Finally Ready For The Choice Of Entity List?
• 03.30.2009 "Benefits and Compensation Alert" - March 2009
• 03.01.2009 "The Estate Planner" - March/April 2009
• 03.01.2009 "Disability Discrimination – When Is An Employee Considered Disabled Under North Carolina State Law"
• 02.24.2009 "Co-Op Newsletter" - February 2009
• 02.19.2009 "Benefits and Compensation Alert" - February 2009
• 02.01.2009 "Overview of the North Carolina Persons With Disabilities Protection Act"
• 01.28.2009 "Dividends" Newsletter - Winter 2009
• 01.01.2009 "The Estate Planner" - January/February 2009
• 01.01.2009 "A Matter of Trust: 4 Ways to Defend Against Employee Disloyalty"
• 12.01.2008 "Employment At-Will or Oral Employment Contract"
• 11.13.2008 "Legal Update: Business Bankruptcy - Executive Summary" - November 2008
• 11.03.2008 "Avoid Getting Entangled in a Debtor's Web: Obtaining Information from the Debtor"
• 11.01.2008 "As Economic Route Turns Rough, Beware These 4 RIF Potholes"
• 11.01.2008 "The Estate Planner" - November/December 2008
• 10.20.2008 "Health Law Client Action Letter" - October 2008
• 09.16.2008 "You've Received Notice of an Administrative Action - Don't Panic"
• 09.08.2008 "Board Certification in Appellate Practice: A Rewarding Endeavor"
• 09.08.2008 "Avoiding Appellate Mistakes: A Primer for the General Practitioner"
• 09.01.2008 "Prepare for Possible Changes in Employment Eligibility Verification"
• 08.27.2008 "Command Performance - A Self-Help Remedy Under Uniform Commercial Code §2-609"
• 08.18.2008 "Health Law Client Newsletter" - August 2008
• 07.01.2008 "Beware Hazards When Calculating N.C. Unemployment Insurance Tax"
• 06.01.2008 "Introduction to North Carolina Employment Security Law"
• 05.01.2008 "Top 10 Things to Know about North Carolina Wage and Hour Act"
• 04.10.2008 "Dividends" Newsletter - Spring 2008
• 04.01.2008 "Overview of Employment Contracts in North Carolina"
• 03.01.2008 "Problems with Obtaining FMLA and Wage-and-Hour Releases"
• 02.29.2008 "Beyond New Value and Ordinary Course: An Outside-the-Box Preference Defense"
• 02.27.2008 "Legal Update: New Court Ruling Boosts 20 Day Administrative Claims" - February 2008
• 02.25.2008 "Legal Update: A Twist from the Artful Dodger" - November 2007
• 02.25.2008 "Legal Update: Beyond New Value and Ordinary Course: An Outside the Box Preference Defense" - December 2007
• 02.12.2008 "He's Not a Doctor but He Played One on TV: HIPAA Privacy Lessons Learned (by Hospitals and OCR) from George Clooney"
• 02.11.2008 "Amended FTC Franchise Rule Affects Franchisees: Right of Franchise Association Disclosure Takes Effect in '08"
• 02.01.2008 "Vacation Benefits and North Carolina Law"
• 01.31.2008 "Navigating the Labyrinth: Practical Issues Arising When Litigating AIA A312 Performance Bond Claims"
• 01.25.2008 "Ethical Issues In Construction Claims And Litigation"
• 01.25.2008 "Insurance And Performance Bond Issues"
• 01.25.2008 "Complete Waiver Of Defenses: When is the notice the surety never received good enough?"
• 01.01.2008 "Liability for the Negligence of Others: A New Standard?"
• 12.10.2007 "Health Law Client Action Alert" - December 2007
• 12.04.2007 "I-9 Form News Bulletin"
• 12.04.2007 "I-9 Form and Domestic Violence Leave Law - Regional News Bulletin"
• 11.01.2007 "Employee Incentive Pay and Bonus Plans"
• 10.19.2007 "Legal Update: Finding the Assets in the Corporate Shell Game: Substantive Consolidation"
• 10.17.2007 "Inoculating Your Business Against an Outbreak: I-9 Compliance"
• 10.10.2007 "FTC Rule Revision Benefits Independent Franchisee Associations"
• 10.10.2007 "Dividends" Newsletter - Fall 2007
• 10.09.2007 "Float like a Butterfly, Sting like a Bee: The Lure of Floating Forum Selection Clauses"
• 10.08.2007 "Demystifying the Surety Corporate Representative Deposition: Knowing How to Select Your Corporate Representative"
• 10.04.2007 "Employers Beware as the Federal Government Aims to Aggressively Eradicate the Employment of Unauthorized Workers"
• 09.11.2007 "Health Law Client Newsletter" - September 2007
• 04.30.2007 "Dadeland Depot And Surety Bad Faith"
• 04.30.2007 "Limiting A Takeover Surety’s Liability To The Bond Penal Sum"
• 03.06.2007 "Title Talk"
• 01.31.2007 "Legal Update: 20 Day Administrative Claim" - January 2007
• 12.08.2006 "Legal Update: Important Preference Decision"
• 10.26.2006 "Protecting trade secrets"
• 10.25.2006 "Carnivore: Will It Devour Your Privacy?"
• 10.25.2006 "Liberty For Security"
• 09.15.2006 "Recent and Controversial Board Cases"
• 06.01.2006 "Ensuring Compliance with FLSA Regulations"
• 05.31.2006 "It's Alive! Critical Vendor Payments Survive Attacks"
• 04.01.2006 "The Use of the Discount Rate in EPA Enforcement Actions"
• 04.01.2006 "U.S. Wetlands Policy, Legislation, and Case Law as Applied to the Wise Use Concept of the Ramsar Convention"
• 03.10.2006 "Performance Bond Manual" - North Carolina
• 03.10.2006 "The Employer's Guilty Plea as a Possible Bar to Fidelity Bond Claims"
• 03.01.2006 "Franchise Brokers: Buyer Beware"
• 10.01.2005 "47 Litigation Writing Rules"
• 07.22.2005 "Failing firm holds danger for directors"
• 07.19.2005 "State Unemployment Tax Act (SUTA)"
• 07.14.2005 "ALERT: IRS Circular 230 Requires Fundamental Changes in the Communication of Tax Advice to Clients."
• 07.11.2005 "Summary of Ohio's Tax Reform"
• 04.30.2005 "Legal Update: New Bankruptcy Code Provides Relief for Unsecured Creditors" - April 2005
• 02.01.2005 "Legal Update: Deepening Insolvency" - February 2005
• 01.27.2005 "Title III of the ADA - An Introduction to Who is Responsible and What is Required"
• 01.27.2005 "Defending Lawsuits under Title III of the ADA"
• 01.01.2005 "43 Litigation Writing Rules"
• 12.01.2004 "Legal Update: DIP in Business" - December 2004
• 10.22.2004 "Overlap of the ADA, FMLA, WC -- When Do They Apply?"
• 10.01.2004 "What to do in distribution terminations"
• 10.01.2004 "Legal Update: Preference Report Card" - October 2004
• 07.19.2004 "New Source Review reform adds complexity for US refiners"
• 05.14.2004 "Critical-vendor status key in bankruptcy"
• 05.01.2004 "Legal Update: Enough is Enough - How to Reel in Abusive Preference Actions" - May 2004
• 04.29.2004 "Extensively Revised Overtime Regulations"
• 04.15.2004 "Recovery of Performance Bond Payments made by the Surety from the Principal's CGL Carrier"
• 04.01.2004 "Legal Update: The Reach of US Antitrust Laws in International Sales" - 2nd Quarter 2004
• 03.01.2004 "Recent Case Developments in the Area of Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions"
• 03.01.2004 "Protecting Our Soldiers: A USERRA Primer"
• 01.01.2004 "Legal Update: Reclamation Tips" - 1st Quarter 2004
• 12.09.2003 "Inherent Measurement Inaccuracy in a Clean Air Act Enforcement case"
• 07.01.2003 "Legal Update: The Critical Vendor Phenomenon" - 3rd Quarter 2003
• 04.01.2003 "Legal Update: Gap-Period Creditors" - 2nd Quarter 2003
• 03.31.2003 "Legal Update: Setoff" - March 2003