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10 Considerations in Drafting Executive Employment Agreements

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The paper covers such topics as severance, fixed term, restrictive covenants, cause, good reason provision, award equity, state law and venue selection, assignment, and more.

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Experienced Energy and Telecommunications Attorney Joins Tucker Arensberg

Experienced Energy and Telecommunications Attorney Joins Tucker Arensberg

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Debroff provides energy and telecommunications market participants with strategic legal, government and regulatory analysis and representation in state and federal jurisdictions across the country.

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DLA Piper Bolsters Restructuring Practice with Addition of Eric Goldberg in L.A.

DLA Piper Bolsters Restructuring Practice with Addition of Eric Goldberg in L.A.

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Goldberg represents debtors both in and out of court, as well as creditors and other stakeholders, including lenders and funds, in a variety of transactions.

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IP/Entertainment Attorney Lawrence Waks Joins Wilson Elser’s Dallas Office

IP/Entertainment Attorney Lawrence Waks Joins Wilson Elser’s Dallas Office

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Lawrence Waks uses his multilingual skills to represent U.S. clients abroad as well as global clients in the United States.

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White Paper: Assessing Security in Contract Management Systems

White Paper: Assessing Security in Contract Management Systems

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With security breaches making headlines, understanding potential vendors’ security programs and whether they align with your company’s specific requirements is an important step in the process of selecting a contract management solution.

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Quarles & Brady’s Website Wins Top Honor at LMA Conference

Quarles & Brady’s Website Wins Top Honor at LMA Conference

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Quarles.com won first place at the Legal Marketing Association (LMA) Annual Conference in the category of “Total Website.”

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What GCs Need to Know to Comply With New Bureau of Economic Analysis Reporting Rules

What GCs Need to Know to Comply With New Bureau of Economic Analysis Reporting Rules

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Companies can take steps to reduce or eliminate their compliance burden, including by engaging directly with BEA officials and advisory groups.

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Energy Webcast: Federal Oil & Gas Leases

Energy Webcast: Federal Oil & Gas Leases

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The webinar includes the big picture on federal oil and gas leases and covers terms, process and royalty rates.

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Title Due Diligence in a Distressed Energy Market

Title Due Diligence in a Distressed Energy Market

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Producers benefit greatly from a legal and due diligence team that has worked together on multiple transactions over a period of time.

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Orthopedic Spinal Surgery Standard of Care Webinar

Orthopedic Spinal Surgery Standard of Care Webinar

EVENT: April 21, 1 p.m. CDT
The Expert Institute will present a free webinar covering the standard of care in orthopedic spinal surgery.

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Energy Webinar: Success Through Process Management

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Aconex has posted a free webinar discussing the finer points of process management in energy industry projects.

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The Gulf Coast: The World’s Factory Floor for Refined Products

The Gulf Coast: The World’s Factory Floor for Refined Products

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The region’s refineries churn out massive amounts of clean products onto an immense system of pipelines and ports, shipping to far-flung parts of the world at competitive costs.

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Ward Melville Heritage Organization to Honor James M. Wicks

Ward Melville Heritage Organization to Honor James M. Wicks

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Farrell Fritz announces that James M. Wicks, a partner in the firm’s commercial litigation department, will be an honoree at the 2015 Jewels and Jeans Dinner.

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How Accessible Are Your Contracts in 2015?

How Accessible Are Your Contracts in 2015?

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Seal Software offers a free on-demand webinar on contract fundamentals needed to extract the maximum value from your contracts.

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Make Sure Your Agreement Addresses the Availability of Class Arbitration

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Companies could find themselves facing unfavorable, but reviewable, court determinations in some jurisdictions, while being more tightly bound in other jurisdictions by arbitrator determinations subjecting them to class arbitration against their will.

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BLM Issues Final Rule for Fracking on Federal and Tribal Lands

BLM Issues Final Rule for Fracking on Federal and Tribal Lands

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Updating 25-yearold regulations that did not address fracking in detail, BLM established requirements for fracking requests, well integrity, disclosure of chemicals and storage of recovered fluids.

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Department of Labor Targets Oil and Gas Industry for Wage-Hour Compliance

Department of Labor Targets Oil and Gas Industry for Wage-Hour Compliance

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Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease said this is not the first DOL foray into wage-and-hour practices within the oil and gas industry.

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Recent Russian Intellectual Property Legislation is Better for Business

Recent Russian Intellectual Property Legislation is Better for Business

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Russia’s largest IP firm gives practical advice for international companies looking for efficient protection and exploitation of IP rights in Russia.

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Recent Acquisitions Suggest Patent Market is Alive

Recent Acquisitions Suggest Patent Market is Alive

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Recent intellectual property transactions through the first wuarter of 2015 indicate there are at least some signs that the patent marketplace is becoming more active.

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Daniel Tranen Joins Wilson Elser’s Office in Edwardsville, IL

Daniel Tranen Joins Wilson Elser’s Office in Edwardsville, IL

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Daniel E. Tranen has joined national law firm Wilson Elser’s Edwardsville office as a partner.

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