Grant Walsh Interviewed By Law360: Culhane Meadows Rebrands With An Eye Towards Expansion

Grant Walsh speaks on the rebranding of Culhane Meadows Haughian & Walsh PLLC as the firm begins its second decade and aims towards expanding in key markets across the country. Read a snippet from the article below by Anna Sanders Grant Walsh: “We are not a firm that wants to be 500 lawyers big — […]
Peter Cassat: What Does the CHRO Need to Know About Cybersecurity?

Peter Cassat discusses Cybersecurity and the roles CHROs play in preparing people to defend against Cyberattacks in Wards 100. Read a snippet from the article below by Jen A. Miller Peter Cassat: “Most data security incidents are the result of human error, and human error means employees… If I’m a CHRO, I don’t want to […]
Ryan Whitfill: Important Legal Considerations in Franchise Agreements and Contracts

Ryan Whitfill weighs in on legal considerations to know before signing Franchise Agreements and Contracts in this 1851 Franchise article. Read a snippet from the article below by Morgan Wood Ryan Whitfill: “The most significant IP issue to look out for when considering buying a franchise is whether the franchisor has its trademarks registered on the […]
Peter Cassat: Purposeful pinning | How employee pins became the defining symbol of America’s divided workplace

Peter Cassat weighs in on the discussion of wearing pins and badges in the workplace and freedom of speech in HR Grapevine. Read a snippet from the article below by Benjamin Broomfield Peter Cassat: “Prohibiting workers from wearing pins that display political messages or express views about their work conditions may violate their rights under […]
24 CM Law Partners Recognized in the 2025 Listing of Best Lawyers in America®

Best Lawyers®, the only purely peer-review™ guide to the legal profession, announced the 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America on August 15, 2024.
Kelly Culhane: Empathy in Action: How Great Leaders Show They Care

Kelly Culhane talks about how leaders can practice empathy and the benefits that empathy can bring into the workplace in Inc. Magazine. Read a snippet from the article below by Sarah Lynch Kelly Culhane: In early 2023, Kelly noticed that one of the firm’s executive assistants was falling behind on her workload. Instead of bluntly […]
CM Law Congratulates Partner Mette H. Kurth On Her Chambers 2024 Ranking

CM Law is pleased to announce that our Partner, Mette H. Kurth, has once again been tapped for inclusion in the prestigious Chambers USA’s 2024 Guide for top lawyers for her work in Bankruptcy (Delaware).
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 […]