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ABA Survey of Virginia State Law of Guaranties
As seen in: the ABA Business Law Section Introductory Note: In order to standardize our discussion of the law of guaranties, we use the following vocabulary to refer to the various…
Bringing Awareness to National Special Needs Law Month
The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) has declared October “National Special Needs Law Month”, bringing awareness to those with special needs and the impact on their families and…
Paulo E. Franco Jr. to Present at RPD’s 29th Hispanic Citizens Academy
Litigation attorney Paulo E. Franco Jr. has been hand selected by the Richmond Police Department to speak at their annual Hispanic Citizen’s Academy scheduled for October 17th hosted at the…
Paulo Franco to Present at James Madison University Pre-Law Program
Attorney Paulo E. Franco Jr. has been selected to present a series of talks at James Madison University as part of their pre-law education program to enrolled undergraduates. JMU’s Pre-Law…
Cliona Robb to Present at Southeast Renewable Energy Summit
Energy and Telecommunications attorney and Chair of the Board with Virginia Renewable Energy Alliance (VREA) Cliona Mary Robb has been selected to present at this year’s Southeast Renewable Energy Summit…
Employers Beware: Employees’ Personal Social Media Can Lead to Employer Liability
In the past, employers were generally comfortable drawing a bright line between what employees did on their own time outside of the workplace and conduct that occurs at work. However,…
Karen Dunivan Konvicka to Present at National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts
Trusts, Estates, and Elder Law attorney Karen Dunivan Konvicka has been selected to speak at this year’s National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts, hosted by Stetson…
Police Departments Turning to Body-Mounted Cameras
As a regular presenter on use of force tactics to law enforcement academies, I am often asked why all law enforcement agencies have not implemented body-mounted cameras for all uniformed…
Peter S. Askin Recognized as 2024 Up & Coming Lawyer
Congratulations to civil litigation associate Peter S. Askin who was selected by Virginia Lawyers Weekly (VLW) as a 2024 Up & Coming Lawyer. This annual, signature program recognizes attorneys who,…
Important Change to SSI’s In-Kind Support and Maintenance Rules
Effective September 30, 2024, the Social Security Administration has eliminated food from the calculations of In-Kind Support and Maintenance (ISM) for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries. In order for…