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Combating Counterfeiting In An Electronic Era
The prominence of the Internet in today's culture and its continually evolving online capabilities are not only providing more opportunity for growth and expansion of industries, but also for robust counterfeiting operations. This article discusses the sale of counterfeit goods on the Internet and...
Read MoreEmail Theft: What Are Your Damages?
Introduction Your email account has been hacked. Sensitive business communications, documents, spreadsheets, strategic business plans, and personal emails are now vulnerable to misuse and widespread dissemination. If you identify the culprit, what remedies are available to you? A federal statute...
Read MoreCurbing Misclassification Pitfalls: Challenges In Today's Economic Environment
Editor: Please tell our readers about your labor & employment practice and your area of concentration. Schmidt: I represent large and small employers in various types of employment matters including discrimination, retaliation, non-compete claims and harassment. I also have a considerable...
Read MoreNew York - Home To Our Nation's Capital Markets
Editor: Cozen O'Connor has been traditionally known as a litigation firm, but recently announced the formation of a Capital Markets Group. Tell us about that. Fisher: We have a national litigation practice with 23 offices across two continents, but we also have about 200 business lawyers with a...
Read MoreCommon Questions Of Corporate Counsel Concerning Texas Employment Contracts
Editor: Tell us about Cozen O'Connor and the firm's capability in Texas. Sweeney: Cozen O'Connor was established in 1970, is ranked among the 100 largest law firms in the country, and provides a broad array of legal services to a wide variety of individuals and businesses. We have more than 550...
Read MoreAre You Maximizing The Benefits Of Your Arbitration Agreements?
"Get it and forget it." That is how many companies approach arbitration clauses. That is a mistake for two reasons. First, an arbitration agreement enables a company to structure the dispute resolution process to meet its needs. A company should not waste that unique opportunity through...
Read MoreCozen O'Connor: On Top Of The Hot Issues In Executive Compensation
Editor: Describe your firm's employee benefits, and executive compensation practice and your roles. Dorsch : Our practice includes all facets of qualified retirement and executive compensation plans, nonqualified deferred compensation (including the application of IRC Section 409A),...
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