ArticleU Of L Law School Slammed For "Social Justice" BrandingAn article in today's Courier-Journal slams U of L's Law School for its "social justice / progressive" branding. United StatesConsumer ProtectionStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleMore As To The Complexities Of Single-Member LLCsAs I noted previously, at the recent Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association's Section of Business Law, Kelley Bender, Robert Keatinge and I did a presentation on the complexities of single-member LLCs.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleSEC Issues Guidance On Same-Sex MarriageCertain aspects of the securities laws require disclosure as to a spouse. For example, Section 16 reporting includes the spouse of the person responsible to report.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleSingle-Member LLCs Are Not So SimpleLast Thursday, Kelley Bender, Bob Keatinge and I presented a two hour seminar at the ABA BLS Annual Meeting on single-member LLCs.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleTom Rutledge Takes On LLC Member ExpulsionThe business community's growing preference for the LLC entity form over the traditional corporation and partnership forms has introduced a whole new set of planning issues for lawyers who counsel clients at the formation stage in preparing the new LLC's constitutional documents, including most importantly the operating agreement. READ MORE United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleWhat Is In A Name? "Corporation" Versus "Limited Liability Company"A dispute in Georgia may turn on the question of whether a corporation is equivalent to an LLC. As reported, Palmetto Pipeline Company LLC is challenging the denial of its ability to put in a pipeline and, in connection therewith, exercise the power of eminent domain. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleDid The Nigerian Princes Finally Get Their Money?A recent story from the AP makes me wonder whether those Nigerian princes who have for so many years been sending emails entreating someone to help them get their money might have finally been successful. United StatesCriminal LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleA Digression In Our Advancing Society: A Lack Of Protection And Consideration For Modern FamiliesFor decades, work-life balance has been an ongoing issue with American families. Even with protections from federal and state laws, ...United StatesEmployment and HRStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
Article1756 W. Lake Street LLC v. American Chartered BankThe Seventh Circuit affirms the order granting summary judgment to the defendant lender in the adversary proceeding. United StatesFinance and BankingStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleIn Re Conco, Inc.The bankruptcy court grants the oversight committee's motion to enforce the confirmed Chapter 11 plan.United StatesInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleMore On The Trustee's Control Of An LLCFollowing from my recent posting on the in re Lee decision, Prof. Joshua Fershee had provided comments at the Business Law Prof Blog.United StatesInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleDiversity Jurisdiction And Unincorporated Entities: Recent DevelopmentsThere are many benefits to having a case in federal court as opposed to state court. United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleOkay, That I Did Not AnticipateI was somewhat surprised that my article was cited by the Texas Court of Appeals in a case focused upon whether a forcible detainer action could be sworn to by the bank's attorney rather than by the bank itself. United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleWrongful Death: Domestic ViolenceEstate of Amanda Ross v. Steven R. Nunn, Fayette Circuit Court, Civil Action No. 09-CI-05104. Obtained a judgment against Steven R. Nunn in the amount of $24,253,298.85 for the wrongful death of Amanda Ross.United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleThe 2015 Amendments To The Kentucky Business Entity StatutesAs a further component to the efforts to ensure that Kentucky has the most up-to-date business entity statutes available in the country, the 2015 General Assembly passed a series of revisions and additions to those laws.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleWhy Are State Securities Laws Called "Blue Sky" LawsProfessor Ann Lipton, at the Business Law Prof Blog, has posted an interesting piece as to why the various state securities laws are named "Blue Sky" laws. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleConflicting Views As To The Unfinished Business DoctrineI, along with Tara McGuire, an associate here at Stoll Keenon Ogden, have recently published in the Texas Journal of Business Lawan article titled Conflicting Views as to the Unfinished Business Doctrine.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleMuch Ado About Not that Much: RUPA 401(h) And The Unfinished Business DoctrineFor some 30 years, the Unfinished Business Doctrine, most famously embod¬ied in Jewel v. Boxer, was generally accepted as a proper application of partnership law.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleThe Kentucky Assumed Name StatuteThe Kentucky assumed name statute was significantly revised in 2006 with the objectives of: (a) ordering and rationalizing the "real names"United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
ArticleKentucky Powers Of Attorney: No Longer PowerlessPowers of attorney (POA) are tools that can help individuals plan for both short-term and long-term disabilityUnited StatesLaw Department PerformanceStoll Keenon Ogden PLLC