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Most people are looking to get ahead on the job, and attorneys and other legal professionals are no different. But there are certain behaviors that can work to the detriment of those in the legal field and delay or destroy their chances of...

Many a Millennial has likely cringed at their parent’s bumper sticker: “I’m spending my kids’ inheritance!” One in four American parents is doing exactly that, according to a new study. They plan to spend all of the...

A major strategy of global companies is to build company and shareholder value through acquisition. In fact, according to consulting firm Bain, 90 percent sustained value creators (SVCs) – companies that grow at least 5.5 percent annually...

Parties embarking on merger or acquisition negotiations necessarily must share confidential information so they can accurately evaluate the prospects for a deal. Confidentiality agreements – also called confidential disclosure agreements or...

Dividend reinvestment plans offer advantages to investors, but the disadvantages should be considered. Commonly called DRIPs, these plans allow shareholders to buy stock directly from a company or from the company’s transfer agent. The...

More attorneys are working remotely than ever before, to the point that some firms no longer have a brick-and-mortar office. With the increased availability of mobile devices and cloud computing that allows them to work anywhere, anytime, many...

Would you be surprised to learn that most business owners don’t know the value of their own businesses? More than half of business owners have never had their company valued and don’t anticipate doing so, research shows, and many...