Business Law

Arizona Tries to Keep Reins Tight as It Starts Regulating Medical Marijuana – New York Times

For the state, it prevents the marijuana business from becoming too expansive, as happened in California and Colorado, before Colorado legislators passed laws to control it. California is still struggling to tighten its rules. For prospective …

State pops the cork on new business laws – Maryland Community Newspapers Online

New laws affecting Maryland businesses that take effect July 1 include: * Helping small businesses that qualify for the state Small Business Reserve Program obtain loans at lower-than-market interest rates. * Allowing patrons of restaurants and …

Health Law Adds 6.6 Million Young Adults to Parents’ U.S. – Businessweek

About 6.6 million young adults under age 26 joined their parents’ insurance plans in 2011 because of the U.S. health-care law, the largest one-year increase in medical coverage for the age group, a survey found. The part of the law … Continue reading

Fox, BermanBraun Name Legal Executives – Hollywood Reporter

Fox Networks Group has promoted Kelly Cline to executive vp entertainment business and legal affairs, the biggest in a series of promotions at Fox. Separately, David Ho has joined production company BermanBraun as general counsel. Fox also has upped two … Continue reading

Can MERS Survive Legal Storm in Utah? – Businessweek

(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 05, 2012 ) Salt Lake, UT — Bankers’ mortgage system survives legal storm in Utah But lawsuit that catches couple shows gaps it leaves behind. By Tom Harvey, The Salt Lake Tribune Published: May 28, 2012 10:16AM Updated: … Continue reading

Archibeque Law Firm moves its HQ to Albuquerque – The Business Journal

The new office triples our current space and allows us to grow,” said Cristina Archibeque, business operations manager. The law firm’s Phoenix office will remain open. Ron Archibeque, managing partner, is an Albuquerque native who has an …

Gibson Dunn, Latham, McDermott, Boies Schiller: Business of Law – Bloomberg

Former Solicitor General Theodore Olson, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, bills as much as $1,800 an hour, according to the Wall Street Journal, which reported that the hourly fee came to light in bankruptcy filings for LightSquared … Continue reading

Ky. doctor, coin dealer locked in legal battle – MSN Money

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Dr. Christopher Babcock paid more than $500,000 for what he thought were rare gold and silver coins a dozen times from a dealer in New Jersey. Babcock, an oral surgeon in Louisville, thought the coins were … Continue reading

Aragon Garcia Law Firm PLLC Embraces New Google Plus Local Business Pages – PR-USA.net

Aragon Garcia Law Firm PLLC goes over the changes and what they mean on Google. Working with their marketing agency More Customers Online, Aragon Garcia got clear on Google changing over from Places to Plus and what to do to … Continue reading

Michael Seltzer Promoted to Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Universal Music Group’s East Coast Labels – Yahoo Finance

NEW YORK, June 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Universal Music Group (UMG) has promoted Michael Seltzer to Senior Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs for East Coast Labels, it was announced today by Steve Gawley, Executive Vice President of …