27 Mar, 2024 What’s All the Fuss About "Green Building"? By Jeffrey Nix The “green movement” seems to be all the rage in political circles, including under the so-called “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs...
20 Mar, 2024 Beware of Choice of Law Provisions and Forum Selection Clauses! By Jeffrey Nix Most parties negotiating contracts focus upon the big 3 contract terms – scope, price, and schedule. Such a focus makes sense, given...
13 Mar, 2024 Can Anybody Sue Anyone for Anything in the United States? By Jeffrey Nix Clients often inquire about the various types of claims or lawsuits they may need to defend against. Many non-lawyers question whether...
07 Mar, 2024 The Final Stretch: Legal Roadmap for Successfully Closing Your Funding Round By Michael S. Melfi As if fundraising was not hard enough, navigating the legal landscape that accompanies the process of closing a funding round only adds...
07 Mar, 2024 New Cybersecurity Framework from NIST By Mitzi Hill The public agency that sets standards in the tech arena (NIST) has released a new version of its cybersecurity framework to the public....
06 Mar, 2024 What Laws Govern the International Sales of Goods Between Companies? By Jeffrey Nix Nowadays, clients often ask what laws govern contracts for the the purchase and sale of “goods” between private companies during...
28 Feb, 2024 America’s Growing Addiction to Data Centers! By Jeffrey Nix We in America are constantly swiping our credit cards to make purchases. In 2022, credit card transactions in the US alone totaled 54.8...
22 Feb, 2024 Timing Matters: Legal Considerations for Initiating a Fundraising Campaign By Michael S. Melfi Commencing a fundraising endeavor marks a crucial juncture for any business, emphasizing the significance of timing. Deciding when to...
21 Feb, 2024 Arbitration is Becoming Litigation "Light" By Jeffrey Nix Once upon a time, arbitration was fast, efficient, and economical. Arbitration proceedings were typically completed in no more than 12...
21 Feb, 2024 FTC Rite Aid Order Sets de facto Baseline for AI Facial Recognition Best Practices By Mitzi Hill In late 2023, the FTC fined drug store chain Rite Aid for its use of AI-powered facial recognition software in preventing shoplifting....
15 Feb, 2024 Exploring Legal Structures and Protections in Angel, VC, and PE Investments By Michael S. Melfi In business investments, Angel Investors, Venture Capitalists (VC), and Private Equity (PE) firms each employ distinct legal structures...
08 Feb, 2024 Building a Strong Foundation: Fundraising for Early-Stage Business Formation By Michael S. Melfi Embarking on the journey of fundraising is a critical phase for every early-stage company, and understanding the key legal aspects is...