By Shalyn Smith McKitt | Balch & Bingham LLP Healthcare Workforce Issues We thought 2020 was unprecedented, but healthcare employers were faced with new challenges in employment law as the world adapted to COVID-19 in 2021. And 2022 won’t be any different...
Family Law “Family” looks different to everyone, and understanding the complexities of the law can make or break cases for practicing lawyers. As clients turn to you with their family law needs, you can turn to the LexisNexis family law portfolio...
Healthcare Access for Transgender Patients Various bills in state legislatures across the United States are seeking to ban or limit gender-affirming healthcare options for transgender children and teenagers, with new laws carrying the threat of imprisonment for...
By Eric Geringswald | CSC New York Business Corporation Law In an effort to provide greater support to new entities seeking to do business in New York, lawmakers approved an amendment requiring the Department of State to provide information and business resources...
Whether modern attorneys are procuring, enforcing, or monetizing intellectual property rights, access to court-cited analysis and real-life practice experience of leading attorneys can be a game-changer. When it comes to understanding a client’s rights...
COVID-19 Vaccine Law As the COVID-19 pandemic raged through 2021 and into 2022 it brought with it enormous legal challenges for employers and healthcare providers, increasing political dispute over of vaccines and mask mandates, serious worker shortages, and...
Audiobooks vs. Reading Law students are pressed for time and always looking for efficient ways to hone their knowledge of core subject matter . It is common for the average student to have hundreds of pages of assigned reading every day. Many students are auditory...
LexisNexis Inmate Law Library LexisNexis Legal & Professional recently announced two major initiatives aimed at improving inmates’ access to current legal information and new developments in the legal system. Inmate Litigation Reporter is a quarterly...
Estates vs. Trusts The demand for legal guidance on estate planning and administration, probate, trusts and gifts, and elder law issues has intensified, especially considering the hard lessons learned from a worldwide pandemic. As the most populous generation...
By Eric Geringswald Delaware Corporate Laws Despite the ongoing pandemic courts in Delaware and around the country kept active, handing down important decisions that impact transactional work, corporate disputes, and the management of business entities. For...
By Bruce Bergman | Partner, Berkman, Henoch, Peterson, Peddy & Fenchel, P.C. New York 90 Day Foreclosure Notice As lenders and servicers well know, New York imposes by statute a 90 day notice to be sent to the borrower as a prerequisite to acceleration...
By Eric Geringswald | CSC COVID-19 Business Mandates Lawmakers in Connecticut have responded to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic with the approval of a number of legislative changes related to remote meetings and voting, while Rhode Island legislators passed a...
“I was among the first group of women who were determined to do it all – we knew we could be wives, mothers, and practice law. It sometimes felt like we were being stretched thin but that’s just how it was 45 years ago.” Carole Neff -...
"Although the law is slowly catching up to our changing society, there are still significant challenges in the law that make it difficult to achieve justice. Nevertheless, I will continue fighting for gender and race equality, particularly in the workplace...
"Where I did experience bias was in court, with male judges and some of the lawyers. I broke that bias by doing my homework, and being the smartest person in the room when it came to the facts and the law in my cases, while also being calm and professional...