The Gift That Keeps on Giving: Federal Estate and Gift Tax Changes
On December 22, 2017, President Donald Trump signed into law new tax legislation (“Tax Bill”) that includes a significant change…
Digital Marketing for Lawyers at Rising Professionals Symposium – Part II
Traditionally, lawyers and law firms relied on word-of-mouth advertising, directories, and billboards to grow their practices and bring in new…
Digital Marketing for Lawyers at Rising Professionals Symposium – Part I
The legal industry is experiencing a tectonic shift when it comes to digital marketing and social media. Savvy law firms and lawyers…
It’s All Relative: Managing the Relator in Qui Tam Cases
The False Claims Act (FCA) is a powerful tool for recovering funds fraudulently obtained from the government. The role of…
Federal Tax Law Practice and Procedure: A Guide for Analyzing Tax Disputes
With emerging administrative priorities and a probable federal tax overhaul, 2018 is shaping up to be one of the most…
#MeToo Movement Impacts the Fashion World
Time magazine named as its 2017 Person of the Year “The Silence Breakers.” These are individual women and men who…
Complexities in Using Experts in Qui Tam Cases
Join the Federal Bar Association’s Qui Tam section as it provides new analysis on the rapidly changing landscape of False…
Rising Professionals Symposium: Effective Ways to Develop Leadership Skills
Most jobs don’t require you to swear to do your best. Practicing law does. Where does the newly admitted attorney…
Distressed to Well-Dressed: Bankruptcy and Restructuring in the Fashion Industry
Some would argue that what drives fashion is innovation and originality. The truth is it takes originality to determine whether…
President’s Message: Judicial Independence
Judicial independence is essential to our democracy and your Federal Bar Association (FBA) is actively working to preserve it. In…
On Your Mark, Get Set, License!
Wal-Mart just unveiled a new online shop for officially licensed military-branded products. “The trademark licensing program leverages the importance of…
The Substance of Being Social: Get a Competitive Advantage at Rising Professionals Symposium in Las Vegas
This February enjoy a rich array of luxury hotels, celebrity-run restaurants, and star-studded stage shows in Las Vegas, Nevada while…