Business Law

Possible outcomes in pending health care law case – Boston Herald

WASHINGTON — Saving its biggest case for last, the Supreme Court is expected to announce its verdict Thursday on President Barack Obama’s health care law. The outcome is likely to be a factor in the presidential campaign and help define … Continue reading

Long Island Marketing Firm, Upside Business Consultants, Helps Local Law Firm Launch Improved Website – YAHOO!

With the assistance of Upside Business Consultants, The Law Offices of Michael W. Alpert has just relaunched its website with improved functionality both for new and existing clients. With the assistance of Upside Business Consultants, The Law Offices of …

Insight: Evidence suggests anti-foreclosure laws may backfire – MSN Money

(Reuters) – State and federal laws enacted to protect homeowners from eviction in the wake of the 2008 housing crash may be extending the slump, according to a growing number of economists and industry experts. Foreclosures have all but ground … Continue reading

Russian Businesses Distrustful of Local Laws – Wall Street Journal

… companies have little faith in the country’s legal system and believe that only 10% of Russia’s laws are useful for business, according to a study by a top Moscow law firm. Egorov, Puginsky, Afanasiev and Partners, which conducted the … Continue reading

How local law firms compare in patent work – The Business Journal

Raleigh law firm Myers Bigel PA is one of the nation’s most prolific in terms of patents facilitated, according to IFI Claims Patent Services. Attorneys and agents at the firm were listed on 749 patents in 2011, earning the firm … Continue reading

Judge blocks Fla. Cuba, Syria business ties law – CBS News

MIAMI — A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked Florida from enforcing a new state law barring companies from bidding on state and local government contracts if they or any affiliates also do business in Cuba or Syria. U.S. District … Continue reading

Judge blocks Fla. Cuba, Syria business ties law – CNBC

MIAMI – A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked Florida from enforcing a new state law barring companies from bidding on state and local government contracts if they or any affiliates also do business in Cuba or Syria. U.S. District … Continue reading

State immigration law challenges to move forward – Businessweek

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Monday’s Supreme Court ruling overturning key provisions of Arizona’s illegal-immigration law opens the door for courts to strike down similar measures in states that have tried to make it a crime for illegal immigrants …

Supreme Court upholds Arizona immigration checks, overturns Montana campaign law – The Business Journal

The big decision on health care reform won’t come until Thursday, but Bizjournals’ Washington Bureau reports the U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court Latest from The Business Journals … It struck down a Montana law that bars corporations …

Guidance Software Announces Legal Hold and ECA Optimization Service – Business Wire

… legal hold requirements by using EnCase® eDiscovery Service provides technical and legal staff training tuned to industry best practices PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Guidance Software Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID), the World Leader in Digital …