Article(s) published by this organization: 23
 | The Future of Supervision and Regulation Karen L. Grandstrand; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; October 6, 2009, previously published on September 2009 The current economic crisis has caused events that many of us never thought would occur in our lifetimes. We are living in historic times. With that comes questions - questions on who to blame, what went wrong, how can we learn from this, how can we survive this, and what does this mean for the... |
| Employees' MySpace Posts May Create Employer Liability for Invasion of Privacy Teresa M. Thompson, Norah Olson Bluvshtein, Jessica Edwards; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; October 6, 2009, previously published on September 2009 As social networking Web sites like Facebook and MySpace become increasingly pervasive in and around the workplace, employers need to be aware of potential liability for employees' publication of private information on such sites. |
| Recent Developments in Government Banking Programs Karen L. Grandstrand, Karla L. Reyerson; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; June 23, 2009, previously published on May 29, 2009 During the past months, the U.S. government has remained active in announcing new programs designed to assist struggling banks and has also worked to adjust several existing programs related to the financial crisis. |
| Are You Laying Off Employees or Planning To? Here Are Some Key Benefits Issues You May Need to Consider Debra J. Linder; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; June 2, 2009, previously published on April 2009 There are many legal and practical issues surrounding workforce reductions, layoffs, and other cost containment measures such as furloughs, reduced work schedules, and compensation adjustment. |
| Getting More Than You Bargained for in Foreclosing on Townhomes and Condos Larry J. Berg, Mark W. Vyvyan; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; June 2, 2009, previously published on May 2009 The last few years has produced many foreclosures of mortgages on units in common interest communities (CICs) such as townhomes and condominiums. The increased number of foreclosures involving CICs is expected to continue for some time. |
| Franchisors and the New Internet: Trademark Obligations and Opportunities Caroline G. Chicoine, Keri A. McWilliams; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; June 2, 2009, previously published on May 2009 What if McDonalds could be more than just "mcdonalds.com"? What if the company could control the entire universe of internet addresses that ended with the suffix ".mcdonalds"? What if UPS owned the universe of internet addresses that ended with ".ups"? Franchisors... |
| Embarking on Manufacturing Projects Overseas Richard E. Weiner; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; June 2, 2009, previously published on April 2009 Many U.S. companies see enormous potential in selling manufacturing plants and equipment to customers overseas. What they often fail to see are the legal risks and challenges of taking on manufacturing projects in foreign countries. |
| The Stimulus Package and the Construction Industry Daniel A. Piper; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; April 3, 2009, previously published on March 2009 The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the "Stimulus Act"), passed by Congress and signed into law by President Obama on February 17, 2009, includes a number of provisions specifically intended to revitalize the construction industry. |
| FOUR EXECUTIVE ORDERS: New Requirements for Federal Contractors and a "Heads up" for All Employers Karen G. Schanfield; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; March 12, 2009, previously published on February 9, 2009 President Obama recently issued four Executive Orders that have a significant impact on federal contractors and provide a glimpse into his views about organized labor. |
| The Stimulus Package and Other Federal Efforts to Promote Economic Growth: A Real Estate Perspective Daniel A. Piper; Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; March 12, 2009, previously published on February 20, 2009 On February 17, 2009, President Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the Stimulus Act). |
