Monthly Archives: August 2011

NLRB Adopts Final Rule Requiring Posting of Notice in Workplace

On August 25, 2011, the National Labor Relations Board issued a final rule requiring most private-sector employers to notify employees of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act by posting a notice in a conspicuous location in the workplace. … Continue reading

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D&O Insurance: Do Private Companies Need it? (Part II of II)

Many privately held companies assume that their indemnification provisions will be sufficient to protect their directors and officers against personal liability as well as the legal costs of defending against claims or responding to investigations.    This assumption may be valid … Continue reading

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D&O Insurance: Do Private Companies Need it? (Part I)

The short answer is “probably yes”.   There is an emerging trend in the courts and legislative bodies, as yet in its infancy, to find directors and officers of a corporation personally liable for actions taken on behalf of the corporation.   … Continue reading

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Issues for the Start-Up

Far too often the founders of a start-up company neglect the issues that can later become contentious if the enterprise does not succeed as everyone hopes and expects.  Indeed, it not uncommon for one or more of the founders to … Continue reading

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