Proposals - Part I The Proposal Document
Donna C. Wannop of Lexpert
Over the course of the past two decades, Canadian lawyers have been pushed by their markets toward an increasing use of formal proposals as a vehicle for marketing their services.
Do You Need a Will? You Bet Your LifeÃÂ
Are you married? Do you have children? Do you own a home or have life insurance? Are you concerned abou.
Starting a Business
Illinois State Bar Association
This booklet discusses some common issues that arise when starting a business.
What Instructions Should an Attorney Give an Automobile Accident Victim?
Sokoloff and Weinstein, P.A.
TALK TO NO ONE. Do not talk to anyone about your accident except your lawyers or investigators working for your law.
Joint Check Agreement (Longer and better form)
Jonathan P. Sauer,PC
Tips for Online Investing
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Tips for consumers from the Securities and Exchange Commission on what they need to know about trading in fast moving markets.
Ten Tips To Avoid SEC Problems in Acquisition Accounting
John F. Olson and Therese D. Pritchard of Glasser Legal Works
An article providing ten rules of the road for M & A lawyers who want to avoid SEC intervention that may substantially delay or even kill a deal.
The Art of War and Public Relations: Strategies For Successful Litigation
Martin D. Beirne and Scott D. Marrs of Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P.
What do Napoleon, Henry Kissinger, Lee Iacocca, basketball coach Pat Riley, and lawyer Gerry Spence have in common? They, along with hundreds of American businessmen, litigators, marketers, and PR professionals, have studied the lessons taught in the 2,500 year old masterpiece, The Art of War. The author, General Sun Tzu, was an extraordinary philosopher and military strategist during the reign of the King of Wu in China. His compelling and detailed text on tactics, terrain, maneuvering, and the politics of war reflects the strategies that enabled the armies of Wu to handily prevail over their enemies.
Avoiding Taxes While "Trading Up"
William W. Hall of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
This article summarizes how a company may avoid capital gains taxes if they purchase a "like kind" property which it plans to hold for investment or use in a trade or business.
Further Thoughts on Negotiating
Michael Lee Hanks of Law Office of Michael L. Hanks
In a prior column, I set forth certain ideas and suggestions to help you improve your negotiating skills. Since ne.
How Auto Body Shops Can Beat Insurance Cost Containment--A Two Part Series
James A. Castleman of Paster Rice & Castleman, LLC
Part I of this series explored what "cost containment" is, where the concept came from, and some important historical aspects of its development.
Credit Applications--Part I
Law Offices of Alan M. Cohen LLC
Part One of a three part series on how to write a credit application with teeth.