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When issues of workplace misconduct arise, companies should be careful to provide a thorough and impartial investigation.

The physicality of depression and anxiety and the way it overwhelms a body is often misunderstood or thought of as irrational.

The practice of law has a rich heritage. Lawyers throughout history have contributed to the development of the rule of law, and to our present day system of justice.

This article will describe why the difference between loans and capital contributions matters, how courts distinguish between them and how a good operating agreement can forestall disputes.

After many months of pandemic-related lockdown, we now know that Zoom works for mediation.

The Department of Justice has announced it’s taking a tougher stance on corporate wrongdoing and white collar crime.

The challenging times we face highlight the importance of ensuring that lawyers and staff comply with ethical obligations even when attending online proceedings.

Ask any mediator and they’ll tell you that being the third wheel in a party of (at least) two is not always easy. It’s their job to get the party started and keep the party going, even when the ones they showed up with might be tired of dancing.

In recent decades, the burdensome nature of litigation has led many businesses and their in-house counsel to consider alternative dispute resolution as a way to avoid the court system. But what exactly is ADR?

Regardless of what our return to normal looks like, the benefits of mediation stand strong. But how they're conducted has yet to be decided. Consider the following as you ponder the way forward.