Leonard Legal Buzz

Episodes

1. 11

   Web 2.0: Why and how to manage employee Internet use

   “Web 2.0: Why and how to manage employee Internet use” features attorneys Beth Papacek and Tom Corbett commenting on some of the key workplace legal issues related to the changing nature of the Internet. With more and more employees writing blogs and using websites like Facebook and YouTube, your...

   Apr 6, 2009

   16m
2. 10

   “Activist Investor”

   Activist investors are aggressively pursuing companies to tighten their operations in ways they believe will improve shareholder value, and sometimes with the underlying intent of removing management or selling the company. Minnesota-based companies need to protect themselves and understand what...

   Nov 13, 2008

   12m
3. 9

   "The Employee Free Choice Act"

   Featuring Leonard, Street and Deinard attorneys Dominic Cecere and Timothy Ewald.

   Nov 4, 2008

   19m
4. 8

   “Piercing the Corporate Veil”

   Featuring Leonard, Street and Deinard law firm attorneys David Ezrilov and Catherine McEnroe. Corporations and limited-liability structures exist to protect the individuals who own, run and invest in those businesses from personal liability. But in some instances, courts may hold the individuals...

   May 5, 2008

   17m
5. 7

   “Minnesota’s New Eminent Domain Law: Better Protections for Businesses and Other Landowners”

   Featuring Leonard, Street and Deinard attorney James Dorsey Dissatisfaction with government takings of property has led to sweeping changes in eminent domain laws in Minnesota and across the country. Jim Dorsey discusses changes in Minnesota’s eminent domain law and the new opportunities for...

   Jan 30, 2008

   16m
6. 6

   The Fall Interviewing Process

   Featuring Kari Jensen Thomas, Leonard, Street and Deinard's Recruitment Manager, and Ann Rainhart, Leonard, Street and Deinard's Associate Professional Development Manager. Law students wishing to apply for Leonard, Street and Deinard’s various summer programs will benefit from these helpful…

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   Aug 7, 2007

   10m
7. 5

   Effective Resumes and Cover Letters

   Featuring Kari Jensen Thomas, Leonard, Street and Deinard's Recruitment Manager, and Ann Rainhart, Leonard, Street and Deinard's Associate Professional Development Manager. Law students wishing to apply for Leonard, Street and Deinard’s various summer programs will benefit from these helpful…

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   Aug 7, 2007

   10m
8. 4

   “Issues to Consider in SciTech Litigation”

   Featuring Leonard, Street and Deinard attorneys James G. Bullard and I. Daniel Colton. There is a fundamental divide between scientists and lawyers. The divide can be wide and deep, and it strongly impacts how practitioners in these disciplines think, communicate and work together. To succeed in...

   Jul 18, 2007

   25m
9. 3

   Internet Keyword Advertising

   Any business that uses the Internet to sell products or services or to build relationships with consumers should be aware of keyword advertising. In this podcast, attorney Rita O’Keeffe provides an overview of the basics of key word advertising, including a summary of the relevant law and…

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   May 30, 2007

   9m
10. 2

    Single Asset Real Estate Bankruptcy

    Single asset real estate bankruptcy—where a debtor would file an 11th hour bankruptcy to stave off a foreclosure on a property—has evolved over the last 15 years, in light of changing legislation. In this podcast, attorney Robert Kugler provides an overview of single-asset real estate bankruptcy,...

    May 30, 2007

    12m
11. 1

    What Every Business Should Know About the New Rules of Electronic Discovery

    The electronic age changes how parties litigate. For businesses to minimize risk and reduce cost if they find themselves named in a suit, a good document management policy is key.

    Mar 22, 2007

    9m