Client Alert: California Restricts Employment Agreements Containing Out-of-State Choice of Law and Venue Provisions

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A new statute and several new restrictions on certain California employment agreements that may affect enterprises’ operations. Mr. White explains the latest amendment to the California Labor Code which will become effective on January 1, 2017. This amendment adds a new provision requiring that employment disputes regarding California resident employees be subject to the substantive law of California…

Rimon Law’s 2017 Complimentary CLE Webinar Series

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All presentations are offered by key Rimon Partners with robust experience in each field. All our attorneys come from top ranked and premier law firms, international corporations, and academia. Our last presentation will be offered by Rimon’s Founding Partner and COO, Mr. Yaacov Silberman. CLE Webinar Dates and Descriptions Recent Developments in Anti-Corruption Law and Enforcement…

“Solid States: in Praise of Public Universities” by Rimon Partner Stephen Trachtenberg for the Times Higher Education Publication

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In this article, Dr. Trachtenberg explains the valuable mission of Land-Grant colleges and how university rankings truly work. “… we come to college rankings… My problem with these has always been that the emphasis on finance and staff-to-student ratios means that the academic One-Percenters (schools with the highest per capita endowment) remain at the top while…

“Plan Now for The Inevitable: What Business Owners Need to Know About Estate Planning” by Lisa Weinstein Burns for CBS

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Tax planning, business succession planning, estate planning and estate administration Partner at Rimon, Lisa Weinstein Burns, explains to CBS Boston what business owners should know when managing their assets, taxes and organizational structure. She advises entrepreneurs on where to start when it comes to the initial responsibilities of business ownership. You can read the CBS…

The Truth and Consequences of Academic Rankings – What is the world of rankings all about?

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In this article published in the Public Administration Review, Rimon Partner Stephen Trachtenberg addresses the veracity and legitimacy of Higher Education rankings and how they work. According to Dr. Trachtenberg, “U.S. News and other such ranking vehicles are not in the education business. Their vested interest is profit, selling a service. When colleges complain about the…

Rimon Partner Stephen Trachtenberbg will give keynote address at the 2016 Fraternal Law Conference

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Rimon Partner and President Emeritus of George Washington University, Stephen Joel Trachtenberg has been invited to participate as a keynoter at the 2016 Fraternal Law Conference. The Fraternal Law Conference is a leading legal educational event for fraternities, sororities and their related housing corporations and foundations. Mr. Trachtenberg will speak on his experience as a…