Choosing the appropriate standard of review, defining ambiguity, and interpreting a promissory note

Published January 31, 2020 at 10:40 am Publications

Preparing for the DC Paid Family Leave Act: What Employers Need to Know

Published January 30, 2020 at 9:21 am Publications

Rollover Treatment for Untimely IRA Rollover Distribution Due to Bookkeeper Error

Published January 28, 2020 at 2:11 pm Publications

Transferee Liability for Tax on Sale of Business

Published January 28, 2020 at 1:31 pm Publications

Litigator Stuart Berman Quoted in Washington Post on Court Ruling On Reviewing Evidence Seized from a Law Firm

Published January 10, 2020 at 11:00 am Publications

Fostering a Culture of Inclusion at Lerch Early

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The New Frontier: Montgomery County’s Agricultural Reserve

Published January 7, 2020 at 1:03 pm Publications

What is Email Wire Fraud – And How Do You Prevent it?

Published January 6, 2020 at 1:46 pm Publications

Bubba Gump reminds us that quasi-contract is not an equitable claim and is not available where a real contract exists

Published November 22, 2019 at 1:52 pm Publications

Montgomery County Becomes First County to Pass Race-Based Hair Discrimination Legislation

Published November 8, 2019 at 9:27 am Publications

Could Your Spouse Be Hiding Assets?

Published November 4, 2019 at 10:23 am Publications

Seeing Through the Fog: Five Tips for Setting Appropriate Expectations for Your Divorce

Published October 9, 2019 at 11:02 am Publications

New Federal OT Regulation Changes Announced: How Employers Should Prepare

Published September 25, 2019 at 2:50 pm Publications

What Maryland Employers Need to Know About New Law Prohibiting Non-Competes with Low Wage Earners

Published September 24, 2019 at 3:45 pm Publications

Maryland Employers Must Prepare for Six New Employee-Friendly Laws

Published September 16, 2019 at 10:50 am Publications

Forgotten Frontier: Montgomery County’s Agricultural Reserve

Published September 5, 2019 at 9:12 am Publications

IRS Audit Rules Change: Weak ‘Tax Matters Partners’ Out, Strong ‘Partnership Representatives’ In

Published September 4, 2019 at 10:23 am Publications

Maryland Anti-Discrimination Amendments Could Change Game for Employers

Published August 29, 2019 at 4:15 pm Publications

A Guide to Navigating Empty-Nest Divorce

Published July 24, 2019 at 3:25 pm Publications

Penalty Applied for Overvaluing Conservation Easement

Published July 24, 2019 at 9:59 am Publications

Transferees Held Liable for Unpaid Federal Estate Tax

Published July 24, 2019 at 9:32 am Publications

Food trucks vs. brick-and-mortar restaurants, vestiges of Lochner v. New York, and the parameters of Maryland’s rational basis test – Pizza di Joey, LLC v. Mayor of Baltimore

Published July 19, 2019 at 9:22 am Publications

Supreme Court Potentially Guns Down Thousands of Firearms Convictions

Published July 10, 2019 at 9:09 am Publications

What You Need to Know About the New DC Universal Paid Leave Act

Published June 6, 2019 at 10:09 am Publications

Home, Sweet Home: What Happens to the House in a Divorce?

Published June 3, 2019 at 11:30 am Publications

Silver Generation: Changing Housing Product Opportunities for our Aging Population

Published May 10, 2019 at 4:22 pm Publications

Employers Must Submit Worker Pay Data to EEOC by September 30

Published April 16, 2019 at 1:16 pm Publications

Maryland’s Minimum Wage will Rise after General Assembly Veto

Published April 16, 2019 at 12:43 pm Publications

Act Promptly to Avoid a Case of the Subpoena Service Homesick Blues

Published April 10, 2019 at 2:09 pm Publications

Medicaid May Be Last Resort for Many Maryland Boomers’ Long-Term Care

Published April 5, 2019 at 2:41 pm Publications

What All Employers Can Learn from the Allegations of an Epic Collegiate Cheating Scam

Published April 1, 2019 at 3:57 pm Publications

New DOL Proposal Would Greatly Increase Number of Employees Eligible for OT Pay

Published April 1, 2019 at 3:28 pm Publications

Assignment of Income Doctrine Affects Charitable Deduction Chrem, TCM 2018-164

Published March 22, 2019 at 4:17 pm Publications

Unrepaid Retirement Plan Loan Became Taxable Income

Published March 22, 2019 at 3:51 pm Publications

Donation of Discounted Goods Cannot Get List-Price Deduction Grainger, TCM 2018-117

Published March 4, 2019 at 2:40 pm Publications

Opportunity Zones 101: What You Need to Know

Published March 4, 2019 at 2:11 pm Publications

Restrictive Covenants: A Litigation Checklist (for Plaintiffs or Defendants)

Published February 25, 2019 at 1:30 pm Publications

Overview of Non-Competition and Other Employment Restrictions

Published February 25, 2019 at 7:53 am Publications

Manager Licensing — A Continuing Debate

Published January 23, 2019 at 3:05 pm Publications

Don’t Rush into that Pay Cut, Furlough, or Layoff: Employment Laws Businesses and Government Contractors Need to Consider During the Shutdown

Published January 15, 2019 at 4:04 pm Publications

Beware These Three Hurdles to Closing Your Commercial Loan

Published January 2, 2019 at 3:37 pm Publications

Nonprofits Face New Tax Liability for Transportation Fringe Benefits

Published January 2, 2019 at 3:24 pm Publications

By the Numbers: Why Your Workplace Needs Effective Sexual Harassment Training

Published December 18, 2018 at 10:58 am Publications

New Tax Law Targets ‘Hush Money’ But Creates New Issues for Workplace Sexual Harassment Settlements

Published November 27, 2018 at 9:36 am Publications

Court Evaluates Factors and Finds Trust a Sham

Published November 14, 2018 at 3:49 pm Publications

Defense Counsel’s Opening Statement Didn’t Open the Door – Ford v. State

Published November 14, 2018 at 2:55 pm Publications

The ADA ‘Association’ Provision: What it is and Why Employers Need to Understand It

Published November 2, 2018 at 4:45 pm Publications

Why Everyone Should Consider a Prenup

Published October 26, 2018 at 2:35 pm Publications

How the New Tax Law Changes the Economics of Divorce

Published October 12, 2018 at 2:36 pm Publications

When Does a Statute Abrogate the Common Law and When May an Arbitration Award be Vacated Due to Legal Error?

Published October 5, 2018 at 12:36 pm Publications