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Press ReleasesBenchmark Litigation Recognizes Michael Gamboli and Alicia Samolis As 2019 Labor & Employment Stars

September 25, 2019

Partridge Snow & Hahn is proud to be recognized in Benchmark Litigation’s 2019 Labor & Employment Rankings and Stars. Benchmark Litigation is the definitive guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys. Benchmark focuses exclusively on litigation in the US. Recommendations for the Rankings and Stars are based on interviews with the nation’s leading private practice lawyers and in-house...

Press ReleasesJeff Gladstone To Advise On Boundary Issues And Easement Law At September CLE

September 20, 2019

On Friday, September 20, Jeff Gladstone will participate in a CLE seminar on Boundary Issues and Easement Law, to be held in Warwick, R.I. Created for attorneys, other professionals who could benefit from the seminar include surveyors, engineers, architects, developers, planners, local government officials and real estate and title insurance professionals. Attendees will learn how...

Articles NonprofitNonprofits Need Formal Harassment Policies

September 20, 2019

PS&H Counsel Liz Manchester spoke as part of the recent OceanPoint Insurance executive workshop series, on the topic of key policies for nonprofits in the era of the #MeToo movement. The workshop features specialists who share business and legal expertise with non-profit executives including CEOs, executive directors, CFOs, Human Resource directors, COOs, and board members....

Press ReleasesElizabeth Manchester To Speak About Key Policies For Nonprofits In The #MeToo Era

September 17, 2019

On Tuesday, September 17, Partridge Snow & Hahn attorney Elizabeth Manchester will speak to executives and administrators in the non-profit sector as part of the OceanPoint Insurance executive workshop series. In her presentation, Key Policies for Nonprofits in the #MeToo Era, Liz will discuss institutional policies and practices that address how to handle the changing relationships...

Articles Intellectual PropertyJohn E. Ottaviani Comments On Unintended Consequences In USPTO’s Questioning Of Trademark Applicants

September 5, 2019

John E. Ottaviani, Partner in the Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group, provided some context to World Trademark Review on the issue of some trademark applicants suddenly being asked to show “proof of legal residence in the U.S.” The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is suffering backlash from its examining attorneys, who are now required by...

Client Alerts Commercial & Public FinanceCongressional Bill Would Expand The Ability To Issue Bank Qualified Tax-Exempt Bonds

September 3, 2019

By Eugene G. Bernardo II and David M. DiSegna House Bill 3967, titled the “Municipal Bond Market Support Act of 2019”, was introduced by Alabama Representative Terri Sewell and New York Representative Tom Reed with the purpose of increasing the amount of tax-exempt bonds that may be issued as bank qualified obligations. According to their...

Client Alerts Intellectual PropertyTom Brady’s “Tom Terrific” U.S. Trademark Applications Thrown For A Loss

August 26, 2019

Tom Brady may be the greatest NFL quarterback of all time. But his efforts to register a TOM TERRIFIC trademark for T-shirts and posters and sporting cards have been thrown for a loss at the hands of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The applications serve as a reminder that U.S. trademark law does...

Articles Employment & LaborIn #MeToo Era, Some Lawyers Fielding More ‘Reverse Discrimination’ Queries

August 26, 2019

PS&H employment partner and Chair of the Labor & Employment Group, Alicia Samolis, spoke with RI Lawyers Weekly on the rising incidence of reverse discrimination inquiries and matters that she is seeing. Attributed at least in part to the #MeToo movement and increased focus on diversity and inclusion efforts, Samolis commented that, “What I have seen, at...

Client Alerts Corporate & Business5 Practical Things To Consider Before Granting Equity Interests In Your New Company

August 22, 2019

By Brian Reilly or Colin Coleman When starting a company, founders are immediately faced with a series of decisions, many of which will have long-lasting impacts that may not become apparent for months or years. Founders need to decide in which state to form their business entity, the type of business entity, and the specific provisions to...

Client Alerts Intellectual PropertyIntellectual Property Insights Summer 2019

August 15, 2019

USPTO Requires Non-US Trademark Applicants to Retain US-Licensed Attorneys The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced new rules that went into effect 3 August 2019. Under the new rules, all filings, including new applications and renewal applications, filed by a person or entity not domiciled in the U.S. must be filed by an attorney licensed to practice...

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