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Here’s the latest risk management guidance, published in January 2024, from B&N’s Attorneys Risk Management practice group. BN Tip of the Month – Conflicts of Interest When Representing Bidders and Potential Buyers – Jan 2024

On February 7, 2024, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court holding that the Pennsylvania Consumer Discount Company Act (“CDCA”) did not apply to a charged-off debt that was later sold and could not form the basis for a lawsuit brought under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Plaintiff brought the…

Legal Alert: New Reporting Rule New year, new you? No! New year, new regulations! Beginning January 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires that certain entities report their Beneficial Owners’ Information (“BOI”) to FinCEN. In addition, reporting entities must also disclose information about those…

Here’s the latest risk management guidance, published in December 2023, from B&N’s Attorneys Risk Management practice group. BN – Tip of the Month – Corporate Transparency Act Effective January 1, 2024 – Dec 2023

Here’s the latest risk management guidance, published in November 2023, from B&N’s Attorneys Risk Management practice group. BN – Tip of the Month – Two States Issue Ethics Guidance on AI Use in Legal Practice – Nov 2023

Here’s the latest risk management guidance, published in October 2023, from B&N’s Attorneys Risk Management practice group. BN – Tip of the Month – New Ethics Opinion Addresses Conflicts in GAL Work – Oct 2023

Here’s the latest risk management guidance, published in September 2023, from B&N’s Attorneys Risk Management practice group.   BN Tip of the Month – ABA Issues First Guidance on Witness Preparation Since Covid 19 – Sept 2023

Here’s the latest risk management guidance, published in August 2023, from B&N’s Attorneys Risk Management practice group.   BN Tip of the Month -ABA Amends Model Rules to Increase Duty of Lawyers to Review Clients – Aug 2023

Here’s the latest risk management guidance, published in July 2023, from B&N’s Attorneys Risk Management practice group.   BN Tip of the Month- ABA Issues Formal Opinion 507 on Office Sharing with Other Lawyers-July 2023

Here’s the latest risk management guidance, published in June 2023, from B&N’s Attorneys Risk Management practice group. BN – Tip of the Month – Oversharing One Big Risk of Withdrawal – June 2023