In the United States, nearly all workers are protected by state and federal labor laws. These laws are designed to protect workers by setting limits on employers regarding how long…

The hallmark of all Limited Liability Companies is their hybrid legal structure.  An LLC enjoys the liability shield of a corporation, and the tax advantages and other flexibilities traditionally available…

A partnership is an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit.   Partnerships are general, limited, or limited liability, exposing their members to…

La causa de acción civil de RICO permite que los demandantes privados recuperen el triple de los daños cuando el negocio o la propiedad del demandante resultan dañados debido a la violación de RICO por parte del demandado. Más comúnmente, un civil ...

Federal and state securities laws prohibit the use of material misstatements and manipulative acts in connection with the purchase or sale of any security.  Generally, if a person or class…

When a person intentionally interferes with your contract with another person, without justification, that causes you damages (e.g., loss of the contract), you have a claim against that third party…

In New York, as in most jurisdictions, misappropriation of trade secrets creates civil liability for the misappropriator.  Trade secrets are generally defined as any formula, pattern, device or compilation of…