On November 3, 2022, former Pennsylvania Governor Wolf signed Pennsylvania Act 122 into law. Act 122 amended the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988 (BCL), and, most notably, provides for new mandatory annual report filing for businesses registered in the Commonwealth. Until the passage of Act 122, Pennsylvania was one of the few states that […]
Legal work for businesses and professionals is our bread and butter. Over the past several years, we have become trusted legal advisors for many incredible nonprofit organizations. Through our nonprofit legal work, we discovered that many of our nonprofit clients need support that is non-legal in nature too.
Contract disputes are frustrating, especially when you have gone through the hard work of negotiating and executing a detailed written agreement. When a calm conversation or a proposed business solution fails to achieve common ground, it may be necessary to hire an attorney to help resolve the dispute. An experienced attorney can assist in negotiating […]
Non-compete agreements, also known as restrictive covenants, are commonly contained within an employment agreement between an employee and employer, and they are designed to protect the employer’s financial interests and proprietary data.
Recent data demonstrates that one in five American workers have signed non-compete agreements. If an employee resigns or is terminated from their job in order to start a competitive business or to join a competitor, the non-compete provision within their employment agreement may prevent the employee from competing with their former employer.
In simplest terms, a corporate attorney is a lawyer who specializes in the formation, operation, management, sustainability, and legality of various types of business entities. Instead of focusing on shareholders, employees, or other stakeholders, a corporate attorney’s primary concern is with the well-being of the corporate entity itself, which, under the law, maintains its own […]
It is refreshingly timely to hear Beverly Block’s story as we enter Women’s History Month with a new administration characterized by diversity and with the first female vice president in US history. Beverly is not a politician, she’s a lawyer. And it seems finding female leaders…
The West Virginia Supreme Court recently decided a case with far-reaching impact for West Virginia mineral owners in SWN Production Company, LLC and Equinor USA Onshore Properties, Inc. v. Kellam. The Kellam decision answers important questions…
