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Making Way for the New
January 8th, 2025
This week, a colleague posted on LinkedIn about an old law school reference manual collecting dust—The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation. As law students, it was a constant source of torment, with every missed comma or citation mistake a remin…
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Categories: Miscellaneous
Walking Away Is Not The End
December 18th, 2024
Car dealership negotiations: one of life’s most dreaded experiences. The dealership offers endless options, but the excitement quickly turns to frustration. Exhaustion sets in as you sit at an uncomfortable table with a tiny bottle of water, starin…
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Categories: Miscellaneous
Making Lists; An Update to BOI Reporting
December 11th, 2024
Some days feel harder than others. Recently, a day began with my brain scattered in fifteen different places. An important negotiation was failing, an acquisition had collapsed, and nothing seemed to be going right. It was one of those days that ling…
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BOI Requirements Under the CTA: What You Need to Know
December 3rd, 2024
If your inbox feels full of emails about BOI (Beneficial Ownership Information) under the CTA (Corporate Transparency Act), you are not alone. The CTA requires certain businesses to file detailed reports with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network…
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Categories: Corporate Governance
Gratitude
November 27th, 2024
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the power of gratitude, and this week, I want to take a moment to share a few things I’m especially thankful for: My Clients. Every client who places their trust in me for their legal needs is truly a gift. Whet…
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Categories: Miscellaneous
The Bigger Picture: Why Contracts Must Be Read as a Whole
November 20th, 2024
One of my favorite books, East of Eden by John Steinbeck, delivers unforgettable storytelling and profound insights into human nature. A line that resonates deeply with me is: “And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.” This s…
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Categories: Business Contracts
Negotiating for Success
November 13th, 2024
A client of mine was recently on the verge of acquiring a small business that perfectly fit its growth strategy. The acquisition was supposed to be straightforward—until the seller’s lawyer, let’s call him Mr. Fine Print, began dissecting every…
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The Puzzle of Contracts
November 6th, 2024
There are a few things that truly help me to unwind from the demands of lawyering: the beach, a good book, exercise, and surprisingly…jigsaw puzzles. There is something incredibly calming about sitting down with hundreds of pieces, focusing on each…
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Categories: Business Contracts
Choose Your Own Adventure Contracts
October 30th, 2024
I have always been an avid reader. As a business attorney, reading is a big part of my day—contracts, articles, blogs, letters, business books, statutes, and more. But when the workday ends, I still love to curl up with my Kindle and read for fun (…
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Categories: Business Contracts
Winning as a Team
October 24th, 2024
Building Success Through Collaboration As a volleyball parent, I spend countless hours sitting on uncomfortable gym bleachers, watching game after game, and observing the dynamics of good teams. Success does not rest on the skill of one player alone;…
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Categories: Purpose-Driven Business