Law Brief

Rich Schoenstein and International/Retail partner Gina Piazza talk about gift cards, whether and when they expire, the related obligations of retailers and how unused balances might constitute “abandoned property” that must be turned over to the state.

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Rich Schoenstein and Giuliano Iannaccone - Chair of the International and Retail Groups - talk about how retail brands and department stores are utilizing a concession model to attract shoppers, the benefits for both the brands and the stores entering into concession agreements and the legal challenges associated with such a model.

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Rich Schoenstein and Robert Heim, a former Assistant Regional Director for the SEC, discuss how an SEC investigation works and how a person involved as a witness or target might respond to such an investigation.

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Description: Rich Schoenstein and construction partner Laurie Stanziale talk about what to do when construction projects require access to neighboring property, negotiating agreements in that regard or, if necessary, resolving related disputes in court.

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In this special episode of Law Brief, Rich Schoenstein and his partner David Kleinmann discuss the Workforce Mobility Act, a new bill introduced in Congress that would ban the use of non-competes to restrain workers from taking new jobs. Rich and David — both members of Tarter Krinsky & Drogin’s Restrictive Covenant Practice Group — survey the existing judicial landscape in this area and argue that the overreaching bill fails to make important distinctions that should be considered in evaluating restrictive covenants.

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Rich Schoenstein talks to litigator Charles Miller about holding owners of corporations responsible for the corporate wrongs of the corporation, focusing on the essential elements of a successful claim to pierce the corporate veil.

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Rich Schoenstein and intellectual property partner Mark Rosenberg talk about Amazon’s new pilot program to arbitrate patent disputes involving sellers on its platform, and the potential impact on the sellers, the patent owners and Amazon itself.

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A conversation between Rich Schoenstein and Labor & Employment Group leader Laurent Drogin about “Scabby” the Union Rat, the use of such protests by unions over the past 30 years, and the current implications on labor disputes, picketing and the First Amendment.

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The second of a two-part discussion with Rich Schoenstein and intellectual property lawyer Amy Goldsmith about defining and protecting trade secrets and confidential information, with an emphasis in this part on the latter, broader category, and what steps a company must take to protect its confidential information.

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The first of a two-part discussion with Rich Schoenstein and intellectual property lawyer Amy Goldsmith about identifying and protecting trade secrets and confidential information. This part is focused on statutorily protected trade secrets – what they are and how to keep them private.

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