Harvey Linder: Update on the Federal Trade Commission Ban of Non-Compete Agreements
Harvey Linder from the Employment and Labor team at Culhane provides an update on the Federal Trade Commission Ban of Non-Compete Agreements.
Ryan Whitfill: Strategies for Successful Global Expansion of Your Franchise
Ryan Whitfill weighs in on navigating the complexities of international markets when expanding your franchise globally in this 1851 Franchise article. Read a snippet from the article below by Chris Irby Ryan Whitfill: “If you go and start selling franchises in a new market — a new country — and you only find out later […]
Peter Cassat: CDK Global Cyberattacks: What Can CIOs Learn About Single Points of Failure?
Peter Cassat weighs in on the discussion about a recent cyberattack against CDK Global in InformationWeek. Read a snippet from the article below by Carrie Pallardy “I would expect that we would see class-action consumer lawsuits because of all the PII that is in the DMS,” says Peter Cassat, a partner at full-service law firm Culhane and […]
Courtney Lytle Sarnow to Present CLE: Hot Topics in AI Lawyers Should Know
Culhane partner Courtney Lytle Sarnow will present the first session of a CLE entitled Hot Topics in AI Lawyers Should Know: AI and copyright changes, the AI policy act, and rules of professional conduct in use of AI.
Legal Alert: FTC Ban on Non-Compete Clauses
By Harvey R. Linder, Partner, Culhane PLLC. On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a final rule banning non-compete clauses nationwide. (California already has a similar ban in place.) The FTC contends that this protects the fundamental freedom of workers to change jobs, increases innovation, and fosters new business formation. An estimated […]
Heather Haughian & Nicole Joseph: Female Attorney Pay Remains Skewed, and Law Firms Must Step Up
Culhane’s Atlanta and New York partners, Heather Haughian and Nicole Joseph respectively, recently authored an article about the female attorney pay rate which has been published in Bloomberg Law. Here are a few excerpts from Heather and Nicole’s article: Women continue to be directed toward less lucrative practices, affecting compensation, their ability to make partner, […]
Anna Brook and Courtney Lytle Sarnow to Present CLE: AI and Fair Use – Analyzing Legal and Ethical Issues Under the Copyright Act
Culhane Meadows partners Anna Brook and Courtney Lytle Sarnow will present a CLE entitled Artificial Intelligence and Fair Use that will address emerging copyright issues relating to the use of generative AI. The CLE will also address legal and ethical issues relating to AI under the Copyright Act.
Grant Walsh Interviewed by Medium: How To Create More Inclusive Workplaces
Grant Walsh speaks on 5 things for creating a more inclusive and diverse workplace and how such an environment is crucial, in Medium. Read a snippet from the interview below by Rachel Kline Rachel Kline: What systems do you have to ensure your workplace is as inclusive as possible? Grant Walsh: “From a diversity and inclusion […]
Kelly Culhane & Nicole Joseph: How Firms Can Ensure Associate Gender Parity Lasts
Culhane Meadows’ Co-Founder and Managing Partner Kelly Culhane and Chief Operating Officer and Finance Director Nicole Joseph recently authored an article about what can be done by firms to provide lasting gender parity for associates. Here are a few excerpts from Kelly and Nicole’s article: Background 2023 was a good year for women in the legal industry. Not […]
David Klimaszewski: J&J Lawsuit Asserts Employer Liability for High Drug Costs
David Klimaszewski discusses the Johnson & Johnson employee health plan lawsuit in BioSpace. Read a snippet from the article below by Shawna Williams David Klimaszewski: “You’re suing Johnson & Johnson, and Johnson & Johnson was the party that was hurt most by this, so the lawsuit just doesn’t seem to really make a lot of […]
Courtney Lytle Sarnow in Law360: Calif. Right To Repair Law Highlights A Growing Movement
Culhane Meadows’ Atlanta partner Courtney Lytle Sarnow recently authored an article about California’s new “right to repair” legislation, which has been published by Law360. Here are a few excerpts from Courtney’s article: On Sept. 13, the California Senate passed comprehensive “right to repair” legislation on a unanimous vote. The act was signed by Gov. Gavin […]
Culhane Meadows Named Among 2024 Best Law Firms®
Culhane Meadows is pleased to announce Best Lawyers has again included the law firm in its 2024 Best Law Firms® rankings nationally, regionally, and across multiple practice areas. “This continued recognition,” says Managing Partner Heather Clauson Haughian, “following on our multiple inclusions in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, is a direct […]
