Business General Counsel, when starting a business, finding a great business lawyer may not be on the top of your to-do list. Perhaps you have heard, maybe even believed, some common myths when it comes to retaining ongoing legal service for your company. Here are the top five myths about business general counsel. “Having a lawyer” will make me look untrustworthy to others. There is no stigma associated with Read More
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What You Need to Know: Threats Your Technology Poses to Confidentiality and Attorney-Client Privilege
November 13, 2018 by
Jane Muir co-presented a webinar for the American Bar Association, entitled What You Need to Know: Threats Your Technology Poses to Confidentiality and Attorney-Client Privilege, which is authorized for ethics continuing legal education credits. Summary: Technology poses an ever-increasing threat to the attorney-client privilege as well as confidentiality. Emails and social media profiles are usually the Read More
Elements to Include in Your Corporate Bylaws
October 20, 2018 by
If you are founding an entity with multiple investors or partners, bylaws are an important step in the organization of the business. It is important for the bylaws to be very thorough, because the bylaws will inform everyone involved of their rights and responsibilities and how disputes will be resolved. Here are the top five elements that you will want to include in your corporate bylaws. 1. Statement of Read More
Investiture of Dawn Denaro – Happiness at Work
October 16, 2018 by
On October 5, 2018, Hon. Dawn Denaro celebrated her Investiture as a Judge on the 11th Judicial Circuit. The Hon. Bertila Soto, Chief Judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit, presided over the Investiture. Former Judge Ariana Fajardo, who is now the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, delivered the invocation. Deborah Baker, member of the Florida Bar Board of Governors, spoke on behalf of the Florida Read More
Buzzfeed Cites Jane Muir – How to Master Your Email
September 25, 2018 by
Jane Muir was included in an article by Yitzi Weiner for Authority Magazine, entitled "400 Tips To Master Your Email and Have a Stress-Free Inbox." Jane's tips were: 1. It is impossible to advance your own goals if you allow yourself to be distracted by requests for attention from others constantly arriving in your inbox. Start with the decision that you set your own agenda, and that agenda takes priority over the Read More
