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Agreements in Advance Not to Disclose a Hostile Work Environment or Sexual Harassment are Unenforceable
10.03.2024
Federal Judge Sets Aside FTC's Ban of Non-Compete Clauses
08.23.2024
New Louisiana Law Restricting Non-compete Clauses with Physicians
06.04.2024
FTC Bans Non-compete Clauses with Workers
05.02.2024
How Does Artificial Intelligence Impact Inventorship? US Patent and Trademark Office Issues New Guidelines
05.01.2024
2024 Black History Month Reading List
02.28.2024
Louisiana Litigation in Review Q1 2024
02.21.2024
U.S. Fifth Circuit Enforces Indemnity Provision in Offshore Goods and Services Contract
02.06.2024
Thinking of Suing the United States in Tort?
12.11.2023
Most Small Businesses Must Make New Federal Filing
11.30.2023
10 New Louisiana Laws of 2023 that May Pique Your Interest
11.15.2023
Punitive Damages Awarded for Wrongful Seizure
11.07.2023
Marine Insurance Dispute Transferred to Maryland
10.30.2023
Louisiana Legislative Acts Summaries
10.16.2023
General Maritime Law Products Liability Claim Survives Summary Judgment
10.05.2023
Marsh Buggy Doesn't Support Admiralty Jurisdiction
09.18.2023
Carbon Capture Regulations under Evaluation
09.12.2023
Expert Testimony Not Needed to Help Jury Understand Everyday Lifting Experiences
08.31.2023
Louisiana Litigation in Review Q3 2023
08.15.2023
Motor Yacht Sold at Judicial Sale Following Owner's Death
06.15.2023
Judges Weigh New Rules for Multidistrict Litigation
06.08.2023
Vessel Arrest Vacated
06.06.2023
Louisiana Appellate Court Affirms Ruling Against a Recreational Boat Passenger
04.19.2023
Louisiana Litigation in Review Q1 2023
03.08.2023
Floating Work Platform Not a Vessel
03.01.2023
Louisiana to Receive Up to $113 Million in State Small Business Credit Initiative
02.15.2023
FTC Proposes Ban on Noncompete Clauses with Workers
02.03.2023
Fifth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Jones Act/Unseaworthiness Suit
01.24.2023
How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable: Tips for Effective Negotiation
11.29.2022
10 New Louisiana Laws of 2022 that May Pique Your Interest
11.14.2022
Seafood Restaurants Are Sacrosanct In Louisiana
06.29.2022
SEC Proposes Significant Changes to Private Fund Adviser Rules
04.12.2022
Cannabis: A Growing Business
04.01.2022
Louisiana Litigation in Review Q1 2022
03.31.2022
Fritz Metzinger Authors ABA Business Law Chapter "Recent Developments in Sports-Related Disputes in 2022"
03.22.2022
Recognizing OFAC Prohibited Conduct Makes Good Business Sense
03.17.2022
2022 Brings Louisiana New Default Laws and Additional Time to Answer in State Court
02.01.2022
Navigating Louisiana's Complex Sales Tax Structure
01.20.2022
Biden Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy and its Potential Impact on Louisiana State Law
10.15.2021
Build Back Better Act: What You Need to Know about the Potential Impact on Your Estate Planning
09.23.2021
Britney Spears Court Battle Shines Light on Conservatorships
09.20.2021
Conducting Business in the Wake of Hurricane Ida
09.07.2021
Louisiana Angel Investor Tax Credit Enhanced
08.25.2021
Touchdown: Sports Wagering Legislation Passes in Louisiana
07.26.2021
President Biden's Proposed Tax Plan: What You Need to Know about the Potential Impact on Your Assets
07.01.2021
The Corporate Transparency Act: What Companies Need to Know
05.27.2021
Pre-Trial Evidentiary Rulings a Key to Reversal
05.12.2021
Monette Davis' Practice Point "Planning for Discovery at the Pleading Stage" Published on the ABA's Website
04.08.2021
Monette Davis' Practice Point "Preserving Error When Amending a Complaint after Claims Have Been Dismissed" Published on the ABA's Website
03.19.2021
In the Redzone, not the Endzone: Sports Betting in Louisiana
01.12.2021
Monette Davis' Practice Point "Possession, Custody, or Control: Federal Court's Persuasive Authority Can Assist State Court's Decision" Published on the ABA's Website
11.30.2020
Louisiana's Angel Investor Tax Credit Program Gets New Wings
11.06.2020
Monette Davis' Practice Point "How Taking Inconsistent Positions Can Lead to Dismissal under the Judicial Estoppel Doctrine" Published on the ABA's Website
10.28.2020
Broadening Definition of "Accredited Investor" Expands Sources of Capital for Growing Companies
10.14.2020
Monette Davis' Practice Point "The Trouble with Replacement Productions" Published on the ABA's Website
08.05.2020
Main Street Loans for Nonprofits
Federal Reserve Modifies Main Street Lending Program to Allow Lending to Nonprofit Organizations
07.22.2020
Federal Government's Main Street Lending Program: Going Live & Implementation Webinar
07.21.2020
Monette Davis' Article "Legal Right or Practical Ability?" Published on the ABA's Website
07.01.2020
Dealing with Distress: M&A Strategies for Financially Troubled Companies Webinar
06.19.2020
The Longest Legal Holiday: COVID-19 and its Effect on Prescriptive Periods and Legal Deadlines
06.18.2020
Main Street Lending Program Update
06.16.2020
Main Street Lending Program Webinar
06.11.2020
Applying Twombly/Iqbal on Removal
05.27.2020
Maritime Update: Jurisdictional Discovery Permitted in Admiralty Attachment Action
05.27.2020
Beware of Online Conveniences in the Age of COVID-19: Louisiana Courts May Require Strict Adherence to Form Requirements for Notarial Will Attestation Clauses
05.19.2020
U.S. Treasury Issues New PPP Loan Guidance on Borrower Certifications, Hedge Funds, Private Equity Firms, and ESOPs
04.27.2020
Edward Bukaty Discusses the CARES Act in GNO, Inc. Webinar
04.15.2020
Assistance for Mid-Sized Businesses
CARES Act Assistance for Companies with 500-10,000 Employees
04.13.2020
Main Street Lending Program
Federal Reserve Rolls Out New Loan Support Facility
04.10.2020
Recent Changes in the Bankruptcy Code for Small Businesses in Era of COVID-19
04.09.2020
Louisiana Quarterly Estimated Income Tax Payments Remain Due on April 15, 2020
04.08.2020
Recent Updates to Paycheck Protection Program under CARES Act
04.03.2020
Key Considerations for Louisiana Lease Parties in the Age of COVID-19
04.02.2020
Coronavirus Crisis Leads to Relief for Some Property Owners and Renters
03.31.2020
Federal Response to COVID-19 / Coronavirus – CARES Act
03.27.2020
Key Considerations For Louisiana Contract Parties In The Face Of COVID-19-Related Failures To Perform
03.26.2020
It's Midnight: Do You Know Where Your Power of Attorney Is?
03.23.2020
The Louisiana Fourth Circuit Adds To The Growing Body Of Law Regarding Inspection Rights Of LLC Members
03.13.2020
A Guide To Orleans Parish's New Short-Term Rental Rules
02.14.2020
Questions Remain After Two Bankruptcy Courts Hold Midstream Contracts May Not Be Rejected
02.06.2020
Litigation Funding Contracts: Ammunition to Attack the Collateral Source Rule
01.30.2020
SEC Proposes Changes to the Definition of an Accredited Investor
01.06.2020
America's Most Responsible Companies 2020
Legal Considerations for a Corporate Social Responsibility Program
12.30.2019
USDA Issues Rule Establishing Domestic Hemp Production Program
12.10.2019
The Louisiana Supreme Court Clarifies the Time Limit for Bad Faith Claims against Insurers
11.08.2019
Yes, We Are Contemplating An Exit
Always Be Forthright on Insurance Applications
10.11.2019
Chairman Christian's Dissent Lends a Dramatic Flair to an Otherwise Routine Decision of the Texas Railroad Commission
09.30.2019
Day Rates May Satisfy Highly Compensated Exemption from FLSA Overtime
09.19.2019
Act 367 Supplements the Procedures Available to Aggrieved Louisiana Taxpayers
09.05.2019
States Look to Combat Discrimination on the Basis of Hairstyle
08.19.2019
Insurer Successfully Enforces Forum Selection Clause
08.07.2019
LLC Manager Shielded from Personal Liability
08.07.2019
Leading Ethics Expert Not Allowed to Opine on Attorney’s Fees
08.07.2019
Insurers Who Avoided Arbitration Cannot Challenge Arbitration Award
08.07.2019
Louisiana Act 273 Creates New Hurdles for Plant-Based Alternative Food Companies
07.29.2019
IRS Clarifies No Clawback of Large Lifetime Gifts
07.15.2019
U.S. Supreme Court Decision Significantly Affects Whether an Arbitration Clause Compels Class Arbitration
06.27.2019
Maritime Update: U.S. Supreme Court Nixes Punitive Damages For Unseaworthiness Claims
06.26.2019
Louisiana Secretary of State Positioned to Expand the Use of Standard Forms for Business Filings
06.10.2019
Success for a Start-Up May Not Fulfill All of Its Founder's Dreams
05.13.2019
Jury Awards $925 Million Against Company for Marketing Campaign that was not TCPA Compliant
04.30.2019
Transportation Update: Effectively Handling Driver Fatigue Could Save Your Company Millions
04.29.2019
Maritime Update: Sailboat Owner Misses Opportunity to Limit Liability
04.23.2019
IRS Issues New Guidance for Opportunity Zones: What Investors and Businesses Need to do to Benefit from New Tax Incentives
04.19.2019
US Supreme Court Decides Two Cases with Major Implications for Copyright Owners & Litigants
04.15.2019
Civil Liability for Initial Coin Offerings: Tokens Offered in ICOs May Constitute "Securities" Under the Louisiana Securities Law
03.29.2019
Federal Court Declares NCAA Scholarship Limits Illegal but Stops Short of Allowing Full 'Pay-for-Play'
03.15.2019
The 2018 Farm Bill Brings Significant Changes to the Cannabis Industry While the FDA Retains a Central Role
03.08.2019
Maritime Update: Houseboat Creditor Pursues Deficiency Judgment
02.18.2019
Transportation Update: Runaway Garbage Truck Creates Mayhem, Killing Two
12.27.2018
Maritime Update: Maritime Lien Against a Boat Trailer?
12.26.2018
Protecting Your Brand Against Impersonation: What do you do when your company's brand has been used as bait in a phishing scam?
12.20.2018
Maritime Update: Himalaya Clause Protects Actual Carriers from Sizable Cargo Claim
10.29.2018
Maritime Update: Houston Pilots Escape Liability
08.15.2018
Transportation Update: Truck Driver Flips Truck in "S" Curve; Is Shipper Liable?
05.29.2018
Transportation Update: Lost Profits Award Reversed for Forklift Damaged in Transit
03.05.2018
Maritime Update: What Does the Word "Tow" Mean?
02.20.2018
How Health Tech Startups Can Protect Intellectual Property Rights
01.11.2018
Transportation Update: Drivers Beware, Dense Fog Ahead
12.19.2017
Maritime Update: Supreme Court Dials Back Punitive Damage Award
11.02.2017
The Besh Lesson: Don't wait for it to be front-page news: Take steps now to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace
10.24.2017
Maritime Update: Gold Does Not Satisfy Jones Act
06.21.2017
Maritime Update: ROV Operator Lives to Fight Another Day
05.01.2017
Transportation Update: Court of Appeals Affirms Tanker Cleaning Is Subject To Carmack
03.20.2017
Maritime Update: Punitive Damage Claims Nixed by District Court Judge
02.21.2017
Maritime Update: Fifth Circuit Reinstates Maritime Products Liability Claim
11.16.2016
Maritime Update: Sanction Against Inland Towing Company Affirmed
10.18.2016
Are You Ready For A Visit From OSHA?
10.04.2016
Maritime Update: No Coverage for Large Settlement Payment
09.13.2016
Transportation Update: Container Shipping Rocked by Hanjin Insolvency
09.07.2016
Maritime Update: Dismissal of Suit Against Designer/Builder of Floating Oil Platform Affirmed
05.26.2016
New Crowdfunding Regulations Expand Financing Options for Start-Ups
05.26.2016
Employers Take Note: The Department of Labor Has Expanded Overtime Pay Protections
05.19.2016
Maritime Update: Judge Dismisses Economic Damage Claims Brought Against BP
05.02.2016
Corporate Criminal Law Update: Enhanced Upjohn Warnings in the Wake of the Yates Memorandum
04.19.2016
Transportation Update: Does the MCS-90 Endorsement in Your Policy Afford Coverage When a Trailer You Leased to Another Company is Involved in a Fatal Accident?
04.04.2016
Maritime Update: Judge Throws Out Suit for Unpaid Overtime
03.21.2016
Maritime Update: Court Affirms Dismissal of Cal Dive's Challenge to Settlement with a Commercial Diver
02.15.2016
Maritime Update: Vessel Collision Suit Remanded
01.20.2016

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