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## Homepage

- [Priori: Legal Marketplace & Outside Counsel Management Software](/content/site-root.html): Find top legal talent through Priori's Talent Marketplace and manage outside counsel with RFP and Panel Management software. (474 words)

## Articles & Blog Posts

- [join-network/index.html](/content/join-network/index.html) (637 words)
- [DPA - Feature Lab - Priori](/content/dpa-fl/index.html): Read the Data Processing Agreement (DPA) for Priori Legal's Feature Lab. (6,617 words)
- [Privacy Policy & DMCA - Priori: Protecting Your Information](/content/privacy-policy-dmca-copyright-policy/index.html): Review Priori's Privacy Notice and DMCA Copyright Policy to understand how we protect your data and intellectual property. (6,321 words)
- [Terms of Use - Priori: Understanding Our Platform Agreement](/content/terms-of-use/index.html): Review Priori's Terms of Use for detailed information about using our platform and services. Understand your rights and responsibilities. (3,823 words)
- [Find Top Flexible Legal Talent | Priori Marketplace](/content/talent-marketplace/index.html): Discover Priori's Talent Marketplace: Your source for vetted freelance lawyers, contract attorneys, and fractional general counsel. (1,000 words)
- [About Priori: Innovation in Legal Talent & Technology](/content/about-priori-legal/index.html): Learn about Priori's mission to revolutionize the legal industry by connecting businesses with flexible talent and providing cutting-edge legal technology solutions. (525 words)
- [Client Success Stories | Priori](/content/client-stories/index.html): Read how businesses like yours have achieved success with Priori's flexible legal talent and technology solutions. Explore our client stories and case studies. (578 words)
- [Join Priori's Talent Network | Legal Job Opportunities](/content/our-attorney-network/index.html): Legal professional? Join Priori's Talent Network to connect with leading companies seeking flexible and on-demand legal talent. Explore temporary and contract roles. (635 words)
- [RFP & Panel Management Software - Priori Solutions](/content/software-solutions-rfp-panel-management-new/index.html): Streamline your legal procurement with Priori's RFP and Panel Management software. Efficiently manage your legal department and vendor relationships. (564 words)
- [RFP & Panel Management Software - Priori Solutions](/content/software/index.html): Streamline your legal procurement with Priori's RFP and Panel Management software. Efficiently manage your legal department and vendor relationships. (823 words)
- [Priori Events: Legal Industry Events & Local Community Gatherings](/content/priori-events/index.html): Stay informed and connect with the legal community. Explore Priori's upcoming industry events and opportunities to network with legal professionals. (497 words)
- [Priori Client Advisory Board: Shape the Future of Legal](/content/client-advisory-board/index.html): Learn about Priori's Client Advisory Board, fostering collaboration and innovation in the legal industry. Contact us to learn more. (312 words)
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- [Security & Compliance | Priori](/content/security-and-compliance/index.html): Learn about Priori's robust security measures and compliance standards, ensuring the safety and confidentiality of your sensitive legal information. (494 words)
- [Priori Press & News: Latest Announcements and Media](/content/about-priori-legal/press/index.html): Stay up-to-date with the latest press releases, news articles, and announcements about Priori and our impact on the legal industry. (298 words)
- [Request a Demo: See Priori's Legal Tech Platform in Action](/content/request-a-demo/index.html): Interested in Priori's software solutions? Request a personalized demo to see how our platform can streamline your legal operations. (81 words)
- [Join Priori's Talent Network: Connect with Legal Opportunities](/content/talent-network-inquiry/index.html): Legal professional seeking flexible work? Contact Priori's Talent Network to explore temporary legal staffing and attorney on-demand opportunities. (68 words)
- [Contact Priori: General Inquiries About Our Legal Solutions](/content/contact-us/index.html): Have a general question about Priori? Contact us here for inquiries about our legal solutions, platform, and how we can assist your legal needs. (74 words)
- [Contact Priori: Find Flexible Legal Talent & Lawyers](/content/talent-marketplace-inquiry/index.html): Need on-demand legal talent? Contact Priori's Talent Marketplace to find freelance lawyers, fractional general counsel, and flexible legal support. (42 words)
- [Legal Resources & Insights: Guides, Articles & More - Priori](/content/resources/index.html): Access Priori's comprehensive collection of legal resources, including guides, articles, and industry insights to help you navigate the legal landscape. (295 words)
- [Priori Blog: Insights on Legal Tech & Flexible Talent](/content/blog/index.html): Stay informed with the Priori Blog. Get expert insights on legal technology, the future of legal work, flexible staffing trends, and industry news. (225 words)
- [Priori Support: Get Help with Our Legal Technology Platform](/content/contact-support/index.html): Need assistance with Priori's software or services? Contact our support team for quick and helpful solutions. We're here to help. (68 words)
- [Inside Scout's Agents: Pricing Comparison and Response Analysis - Priori Legal](/content/blog/inside-scouts-agents-pricing-comparison-and-response-analysis.html): See how Scout's AI agents make genuinely different firm proposals comparable, and turn the RFP pricing comparison into a defensible record. (1,499 words, 2026-09-22)
- [Priori Expands Senior Leadership Team with Addition of Three Vice Presidents - Priori Legal](/content/blog/priori-expands-senior-leadership-team-with-addition-of-three-vice-presidents.html): Leading Legal Technology Company Appoints Vice President of Data Analytics and Success, Finance, and People Operations to Fuel Growth NEW YORK, NY December 14, 2022 – Priori Legal, the leading legal marketplace for in-house legal teams, recently announced the appointment of three new Vice Presidents to the company’s senior leadership team. Becky Regan, Vice President... Read more » (725 words, 2022-12-14)
- [Using Data to Improve Diversity and More: Key Takeaways from Legal Industry Events - Priori Legal](/content/blog/using-data-to-improve-diversity-and-more-key-takeaways-from-legal-industry-events.html): The Priori team shared insights about diversity data, filling labor gaps, and more at fall events The Priori team attended over a dozen events this past fall and although it was a whirlwind of flights, hotels, meetings, dinners and more, the ability to meaningfully connect with the legal community, learn about new trends and share... Read more » (1,279 words, 2022-12-12)
- [Priori Legal Appoints Legal Technology and Marketing Veteran Jill Black as Vice President of Marketing - Priori Legal](/content/blog/priori-legal-appoints-legal-technology-and-marketing-veteran-jill-black-as-vice-president-of-marketing.html): NEW YORK, NY August 18, 2022: Priori Legal, the leading legal marketplace for in-house legal teams, today announced it appointed Jill Black, a seasoned senior executive with more than 20 years of experience as Vice President of Marketing, to lead its strategic marketing initiatives. Previously, she was a co-founder and Vice President of Marketing at Onit,... Read more » (635 words, 2022-08-18)
- [Priori Legal Secures $15 Million to Fuel Growth and Drive Industry Transformation with Its Leading Legal Marketplace for In-House Teams - Priori Legal](/content/blog/priori-legal-secures-15-million-to-fuel-growth-and-drive-industry-transformation-with-its-leading-legal-marketplace-for-in-house-teams.html): NEW YORK, NY, July 20, 2022: Priori Legal, the leading legal marketplace for in-house legal teams, announced today that it closed a $15M A-1 financing round led by Eagle Proprietary Investments. Priori will use the newly invested funds to scale operations to meet the unprecedented in-house client demand for a global marketplace platform, to discover new... Read more » (934 words, 2022-07-20)
- [Priori, Orrick, Marsh McLennan, Hearst & Zimmer Biomet Share Scout Collaboration at CLOC - Priori Legal](/content/blog/priori-orrick-marsh-mclennan-hearst-zimmer-biomet-share-scout-collaboration-at-cloc.html): The Corporate Legal Operations Consortium Global Institute in May in Las Vegas was a chance for the legal operations community to (finally) get together in-person to renew relationships, forge new bonds and share the incredible work that is being advanced by legal ops professionals around the world. Priori was privileged to present a popular session,... Read more » (875 words, 2022-05-23)
- [A Note from Priori’s Founders - Priori Legal](/content/blog/a-note-from-prioris-founders/index.html): Co-written by Basha Rubin and Mirra Levitt  We are thrilled to announce that Priori has raised a $6.3M Series A from leading investors in legal technology. The last months have been a whirlwind, and we are now busy laying and executing plans to scale. More detail about the round and company can be found in... Read more » (1,012 words, 2020-10-28)
- [Priori Attorneys Working Remotely: Part 1 - Priori Legal](/content/blog/priori-attorneys-working-remotely-part-1/index.html): The unprecedented COVID pandemic has created an environment where attorneys around the United States and the world have been forced to work remotely to provide legal assistance to clients. Some have never done this before, while others have been working remotely for years. At Priori, we wanted to shed some light on the experiences of... Read more » (1,126 words, 2020-05-20)
- [Telemedicine & COVID-19: Legal Issues Explained - Priori Legal](/content/blog/telemedicine-covid-19-legal-issues-explained/index.html): The lockdown caused by COVID-19 has led to a surge in medical advice being delivered by doctors over the internet. This unprecedented increase in telemedicine raises a number of thorny legal questions relating to security, jurisdiction, privacy and consent. To help provide some clarity regarding the legal concerns of telemedicine, we asked Roia Shefayee, a... Read more » (904 words, 2020-04-28)
- [Crisis Management During COVID-19 and Beyond - Priori Legal](/content/blog/crisis-management-during-covid-19-and-beyond/index.html): The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown in-house counsel around the world into crisis management mode. The scale and speed of change of this crisis on how people are living and working has tested the capabilities of in-house departments in an unprecedented way and has made clear which companies were prepared and which were not. At Priori,... Read more » (1,692 words, 2020-04-20)
- [Employment Law and COVID-19: What You Need to Know - Priori Legal](/content/blog/employment-law-and-covid-19-what-you-need-to-know/index.html): Download PDF The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented situation for businesses and their employees. We’ve received inquiries from a number of our in-house clients who are navigating thorny employment quandaries created by this virus. We asked two Priori network attorneys, Sara Kula and Cody Jaffe, to provide clarity on some of the most common... Read more » (1,240 words, 2020-03-24)
- [Priori and Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory White Paper: The Evolving Role Of Legal Operations For Small & Mid-Size Legal Departments - Priori Legal](/content/blog/priori-and-wolters-kluwer-legal-regulatory-white-paper-the-evolving-role-of-legal-operations-for-small-mid-size-legal-departments.html): Priori and Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. today announced the release of a new white paper, “The Evolving Role of Legal Operations for Small & Mid-Size Legal Departments.” The white paper, based on a survey from 176 in-house counsel, legal operations professionals and in-depth case studies, found that small to mid-size legal departments stand... Read more » (321 words, 2019-09-24)
- [Legal Geek North America 2019: Innovation from In-House Out - Priori Legal](/content/blog/legal-geek-north-america-2019-innovation-from-in-house-out.html): On June 25, 2019, co-founders Basha Rubin and Mirra Levitt spoke at Legal Geek North America in Brooklyn, NY, to a crowd of over 400 legal tech entrepreneurs, attorneys, journalists and thought leaders. In “Innovation from In-House Out: Priori’s Collaboration with Hearst,” Basha and Mirra shared key takeaways from Priori’s partnership with Hearst, as well... Read more » (1,533 words, 2019-07-09)
- [CLOC 2019 Highlights - Priori Legal](/content/blog/cloc-2019-highlights/index.html): From May 14-16, Priori co-founders, Basha Rubin and Mirra Levitt, along with Client Director, Jon Karolczak, were in Las Vegas for the 2019 Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) Institute at the Bellagio. It was an action-packed few days of meetings, events, seminars and product demonstrations. Basha, Jon and Mirra reflected on some highlights from the... Read more » (1,064 words, 2019-05-29)
- [How to Scale Your Legal Department: 7 Best Practices from the Priori & LawGeex Breakfast Panel - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-to-scale-your-legal-department-7-best-practices-from-the-priori-lawgeex-breakfast-panel.html): Last week, Priori and LawGeex teamed up for a breakfast panel event, Scaling Legal: Strategies for Efficiency, to help lawyers at fast-growing legal departments begin to implement legal operations best practices into their departments. An Trotter from Hearst, Patty Driscoll from WeWork and Lucy Bassli from LawGeex (formerly at Microsoft), all three leaders in the... Read more » (1,308 words, 2018-12-12)
- [CLOC 2018 Highlights - Priori Legal](/content/blog/cloc-2018-highlights/index.html): One month after the CLOC 2018 Institute, the Priori team members have reflected on our favorite moments from the conference. Enjoy!  Basha Rubin, CEO & Co-Founder:  “It’s hard to believe that it’s been a month since CLOC! At Priori, we’d thought about the conference as an opportunity to introduce ourselves to the in-house community after... Read more » (589 words, 2018-05-24)
- [Jason Barnwell, Assistant GC - Law Firm Engagement Strategy and Legal Operations of Microsoft | CLOC 2018 Legal Ops Win - Priori Legal](/content/blog/jason-barnwell-assistant-gc-law-firm-engagement-strategy-and-legal-operations-of-microsoft-cloc-2018-legal-ops-win.html): Tell us about your role as Assistant GC – Law Firm Engagement Strategy and Legal Operations. What does that mean on a day-to-day basis? I lead a Legal Business, Operations, and Strategy team within the Office of the President in Microsoft’s Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs department. Let’s decode that. Microsoft does not have a... Read more » (693 words, 2018-04-25)
- [Brian Dalton, Research Director of Breaking Media | CLOC 2018 Legal Ops Win - Priori Legal](/content/blog/brian-dalton-research-director-of-breaking-media-cloc-2018-legal-ops-win.html): Tell us about your role as Research Director of Breaking Media. What does that mean on a day-to-day basis? Breaking Media publishes eight industry-focused sites, including Above the Law, the world’s most widely read site among lawyers and law students.  Part of my job is to ask this audience questions that are of interest to... Read more » (205 words, 2018-04-24)
- [Madielene Alkilhlil, Sales Director of DocSolid | CLOC 2018 Legal Ops Win - Priori Legal](/content/blog/madielene-alkilhlil-sales-director-of-docsolid-cloc-2018-legal-ops-win.html): What does DocSolid do? We help legal departments and law firms eliminate paper and become more effective and efficient in mitigating risk. What is your role? I’m one of the sales directors, so I got out and help build business. How is DocSolid improving legal operations? By removing paper out of the process, you’re actually... Read more » (165 words, 2018-04-24)
- [Lisa Konie, Senior Director of Legal Operations of Adobe | CLOC 2018 Legal Ops Win - Priori Legal](/content/blog/lisa-konie-senior-director-of-legal-operations-of-adobe-cloc-2018-legal-ops-win.html): Priori recently chatted with Lisa Konie, Senior Director of Legal Operations at Adobe, as part of our #AceYourLegalOps interview series for CLOC 2018. In it, Lisa discusses the importance of relationships in legal operations and how CLOC reflects the collaborative spirit of the industry.   What is your definition of legal operations? Legal operations is anything... Read more » (916 words, 2018-04-23)
- [An Trotter, Senior Director of Operations, Office of General Counsel at Hearst Corporation | CLOC 2018 Legal Ops Win - Priori Legal](/content/blog/an-trotter-senior-director-of-operations-office-of-general-counsel-at-hearst-corporation-cloc-2018-legal-ops-win.html): We recently had a brief conversation with An Trotter, Senior Director of Operations, Office of General Counsel at Hearst Corporation, to kick off our CLOC 2018 interview series. What has your legal department aced in the last 12 months?   I only started at Hearst 3 months ago, but in 3 months, we’ve gotten an implementation... Read more » (227 words, 2018-04-22)
- [Interview with Ken Callander, Managing Principal of Value Strategies | CLOC 2018 Legal Ops Win - Priori Legal](/content/blog/interview-with-ken-callander-managing-principal-of-value-strategies-cloc-2018-legal-ops-win.html): Priori recently sat down with Ken Callander, Managing Principal of Value Strategies, as part of our interview series for CLOC 2018, about how he helps legal departments ace their legal operations using value-based fee arrangements What does your company Value Strategies do? We work with corporate legal departments on legal operations, and by legal operations,... Read more » (1,265 words, 2018-04-22)
- [Julia Romero Peter, General Counsel and VP of Sales at CloudNine | CLOC 2018 Legal Ops Win - Priori Legal](/content/blog/julia-romero-peter-general-counsel-and-vp-of-sales-at-cloudnine-cloc-2018-legal-ops-win.html): Priori recently sat down with Julia Romero Peter, General Counsel and VP of Sales at CloudNine, to hear about how the e-discovery platform is helping companies optimize their legal operations. What does your company, CloudNine, do? We’re an e-discovery provider. We offer on-premise and SaaS solutions to address varying data discovery and legal discovery needs.... Read more » (778 words, 2018-04-22)
- [Laurie Brasner, General Counsel of Seal Software | CLOC 2018 Legal Ops Win - Priori Legal](/content/blog/laurie-brasner-general-counsel-of-seal-software-cloc-2018-legal-ops-win.html): As part of our interview series for CLOC 2018, Priori recently chatted with Laurie Brasner, General Counsel of Seal Software, about her journey from BigLaw to in-house and how Seal is helping companies and firms ace their legal ops.What does Seal Software do?Seal offers a contract-based discovery and analytics platform, which means we provide software... Read more » (1,286 words, 2018-04-22)
- [Shmuli Goldberg, VP of Marketing at LawGeex | CLOC 2018 Legal Ops Win - Priori Legal](/content/blog/shmuli-goldberg-vp-of-marketing-at-lawgeex-cloc-2018-legal-ops-win.html): Priori sat down with Shmuli Goldberg, VP of Marketing at LawGeex, the award winning contract review automation software startup, and discussed how LawGeex is acing legal ops and why the future of the legal industry will be shaped by a metric-driven approach. How is LawGeex improving legal operations? There are multiple ways that I could... Read more » (1,578 words, 2018-04-22)
- [Interview with Eve Burton, CLO of Hearst and Chairwoman of HearstLab - Priori Legal](/content/blog/interview-with-eve-burton-clo-of-hearst-and-chairwoman-of-hearstlab.html): Mirra Levitt, Co-Founder and President of Priori, interviews Eve Burton, Chief Legal Officer of Hearst and Chairwoman of HearstLab, about how to build an innovative in-house team and how she founded HearstLab, an accelerator for female-founded startups, within Hearst.  Mirra: You’ve called HearstLab a “greenhouse”, but the last place you’d expect to find one would... Read more » (1,688 words, 2018-04-18)
- [Event Recap: In-House Lawyering in the Age of #MeToo - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-in-house-lawyering-in-the-age-of-metoo/index.html): Priori recently hosted a breakfast roundtable discussion on the recent #metoo movement and the changing workplace legal landscape. Deborah Karpatkin summarizes her presentation below: In the space of just a very few months, the landscape for New York lawyers representing and advising employers on sexual harassment compliance has dramatically altered.  New federal and state laws... Read more » (712 words, 2018-04-12)
- [Event Recap: "Fake News" & Digital Platforms - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-fake-news-digital-platforms/index.html): At our recent breakfast event, In-House Perspectives: “Fake News” on Digital Platforms, we hosted a discussion with Diego Ibarguen, First Amendment Counsel at Hearst, and Nabiha Syed, Associate General Counsel and VP at BuzzFeed. Nabiha has spoken and written extensively on “fake news” and the First Amendment, including a recent publication in the Yale Law... Read more » (125 words, 2018-03-27)
- [Interview with Mateo Sanchez, Head of Global Legal Operations at Uber - Priori Legal](/content/blog/interview-with-mateo-sanchez-head-of-global-legal-operations-at-uber.html):   What does it mean to be Head of Global Operations at Uber?  I manage the legal operations team, which basically means overseeing the day-to-day of pretty much anything in the legal department that doesn’t require an attorney. Beyond that, key elements of my job include technology implementation, budget management, leading diversity and inclusion initiatives,... Read more » (572 words, 2018-02-20)
- [Event Recap: Tips for 409A Compliance - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-tips-for-409a-compliance/index.html): In November, Priori attorney Sandra Cohen led a roundtable discussion for in-house counsel on trends in executive compensation agreements. Some of her thoughts on 409A are below: Plans that are subject to 409A vs. Plans that are exempt from 409A:   Plans are subject to Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code if the payment... Read more » (771 words, 2017-12-08)
- [Event Recap: GDPR Data Compliance, Getting It Right, Part II - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-gdpr-data-compliance-getting-it-right-part-ii.html): On September 26, Priori technology and privacy attorney, Sid Rao, led a roundtable discussion for in-house counsel on compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into effect on May 25, 2018. The recap of the first part of Sid’s talk is here. Key takeaways from the second part of the event are... Read more » (682 words, 2017-11-03)
- [Event Recap: GDPR Data Compliance, Getting It Right, Part I - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-gdpr-data-compliance-getting-it-right-part-i.html): On September 26, Priori technology and privacy attorney, Sid Rao, led a roundtable discussion for in-house counsel on compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into effect on May 25, 2018. Key takeaways from the first part of the event are below: 1. GDPR Basics GDPR vs. Data Protection Directive. The Data... Read more » (836 words, 2017-10-18)
- [California’s Struggle Against the Federal Arbitration Act - Priori Legal](/content/blog/californias-struggle-against-the-federal-arbitration-act.html): The last few decades have seen companies turning to arbitration agreements and class action waivers to curb the continued rise and monumental expenses of both litigation and class actions.  However, with the continuous upheaval in California’s interpretation of arbitration provisions, and the ongoing friction between California and federal courts, companies subject to the jurisdiction of... Read more » (921 words, 2017-09-15)
- [A Proven Risk Management Strategy for Any Company - Priori Legal](/content/blog/a-proven-risk-management-strategy-for-any-company/index.html): Melissa Frugé, Chief Legal Officer at Spredfast, first developed the concept of the Risk Office Committee (“The ROC”) during her time as General Counsel at Home Away, while it was preparing to become a public company. In this interview, Melissa discusses the immense potential this committee has for companies of all kinds and how to... Read more » (2,239 words, 2017-08-02)
- [What Happens When the Cloud Comes to a Highly Regulated Industry? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/what-happens-when-the-cloud-comes-to-a-highly-regulated-industry.html): Blake Nielsen is the General Counsel and Vice President of Operations at Enfusion, a technology consulting business for asset management companies and the provider of cloud-based, multi-tenant investment management system Integráta. In this interview, Blake discusses what to expect and the legal challenges of a company that is filling a technological gap in a highly regulated... Read more » (1,909 words, 2017-08-01)
- [A 10-Step Guide to Handling Employee Discrimination Claims - Priori Legal](/content/blog/a-10-step-guide-to-handling-employee-discrimination-claims.html): The best way to avoid claims of discrimination (including harassment and hostile work environment claims) is to have a comprehensive discrimination policy and well-trained managers. But even with the best of intentions and the best of leaders, complaints still arise. An effective investigation process can send a message to employees that the company takes discrimination... Read more » (1,640 words, 2017-07-26)
- [How to Plan a Smooth Parental Leave - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-to-plan-a-smooth-parental-leave/index.html): We sat down with Bita Goldman, General Counsel and Co-Founder of Marketplace360 and General Counsel and Vice President of Quantum Networks, to discuss how she handled two maternity leaves (with three children) while accelerating her in-house career. Tell us a bit about Quantum Networks and Marketplace360.  I am the General Counsel and Vice President of... Read more » (1,980 words, 2017-07-19)
- [Event Recap: Basics of SaaS Agreements for SaaS Providers - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-basics-of-saas-agreements-for-saas-providers.html): Last month, Priori network attorney Rich Vicenzi led a roundtable discussion for SaaS providers on tips for negotiating SaaS agreements with SaaS customers. Here is a recap of what he discussed. A Service, Not a Software Customer rules of engagement are different when working with service providers versus software providers – and SaaS providers should... Read more » (1,216 words, 2017-07-13)
- [SCOTUS Creates New Obstacle for Patent Trolls - Priori Legal](/content/blog/scotus-creates-new-obstacle-for-patent-trolls/index.html): On May 22, 2017, the Supreme Court created a major obstacle for patent trolls. Patent trolls are non-practicing entities that subsist on obtaining the rights to patents and enforcing them, through licensing or litigation, as a primary source of revenue. Prior to the SCOTUS decision, plaintiffs, including patent trolls, in patent infringement cases could choose... Read more » (799 words, 2017-07-05)
- [Event Recap: Attorney-Client Privilege and the In-House Dilemma - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-attorney-client-privilege-and-the-in-house-dilemma.html): Navigating the mixed role of executive and attorney presents a range of challenges for in-house counsel – particularly with respect to attorney-client privilege. I recently discussed how in-house counsel can avoid the inadvertent waiver of privilege, best practices for assuring the maintenance of privilege, and when attorneys have a duty to disclose at Priori’s roundtable,... Read more » (1,502 words, 2017-06-21)
- [FTC v. Qualcomm: What It Could Mean for Your Company - Priori Legal](/content/blog/ftc-v-qualcomm-what-it-could-mean-for-your-company/index.html): FTC v. Qualcomm Incorporated, filed earlier this year by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), may shed considerable light not only on the state of the law relating to the licensing of “standard essential” patents but also on the workings of the FTC in the Trump administration. The case alleges that Qualcomm misuses its patent-based “monopoly”... Read more » (1,917 words, 2017-06-15)
- [How a Global Security Company Will Handle New EU Data Regs - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-a-global-security-company-will-handle-new-eu-data-regs.html): With legal entities operating all over the world, HID Global must remain in compliance with a varied range of laws and regulations. Given the significant EU data privacy regulation changes on the horizon, we sat down with Mark Camero, HID Global’s Vice President of Legal and General Counsel, to discuss the company’s strategy for coming... Read more » (2,334 words, 2017-06-08)
- [Communication Means Everything for Persistent Systems - Priori Legal](/content/blog/communication-means-everything-for-persistent-systems.html): Tell us a bit about Persistent Systems, LLC. Persistent Systems, LLC (“Persistent”) was founded by two software engineering PhDs from Johns Hopkins, who basically took their PhD theses and turned them into a patent, which in turn became a product and finally a company. Persistent’s products have at their core the company’s Wave Relay® MANET... Read more » (1,797 words, 2017-06-01)
- [Event Recap: Key Provisions in Negotiating SaaS Contracts - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-key-provisions-in-negotiating-saas-contracts.html): The rapid digitization of business operations across all industries has made software as a service (SaaS) products increasingly popular. In exchange for these services, however, companies take on the risk of having their proprietary and customer data managed by a third party in the “cloud.” Negotiating a sound SaaS contract is an essential part of... Read more » (1,544 words, 2017-05-10)
- [Event Recap: A Fireside Chat with Tough Mudder's Marc Ackerman - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-a-fireside-chat-with-tough-mudders-marc-ackerman.html): Priori recently hosted a fireside chat with Marc Ackerman, General Counsel of Tough Mudder, on managing risk at an innovative company. Since joining the Tough Mudder team in 2012, Marc has spent substantial time grappling with this question and implementing his approach. He shared suggestions at the event:  Considering the full portfolio of risk: Annual... Read more » (702 words, 2017-04-20)
- [Trade Secret Takeaways from Waymo v. Uber - Priori Legal](/content/blog/trade-secret-takeaways-from-waymo-v-uber/index.html): The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), passed in 2016, created a federal cause of action for trade secret disputes. The DTSA enables enhanced uniformity in enforcing rights to valuable trade secret technology through its robust remedies scheme, which includes temporary injunctions, permanent injunctions, ex parte seizures, and monetary damages. Exemplary damages are also available for... Read more » (1,402 words, 2017-03-22)
- [An Inside Look at Trello's Latest Move: From Startup to M&A Exit - Priori Legal](/content/blog/an-inside-look-at-trellos-latest-move-from-startup-to-ma-exit.html): Brian Schmidt, Chief of Staff at Trello, on Trello, the M&A process and what’s next for the company. Tell us a bit about Trello. Trello is a visual collaboration tool that allows teams to share perspective on a project. If you’ve ever used sticky notes to organize your thoughts, you will immediately understand Trello. We... Read more » (1,293 words, 2017-03-16)
- [Event Recap: Patent Litigation Defense Strategies - Part Two - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-patent-litigation-defense-strategies-part-two.html): In part one of this two-part event recap of Priori’s recent roundtable, where I led a conversation on patent litigation defense strategies, I covered how and when to respond to demand letters. This week, I’m focusing on what to expect before going to trial as well as alternatives to the courtroom.  At this point, you’ve gotten... Read more » (1,119 words, 2017-03-08)
- [How 3D Printing Impacts Copyright, Trademark and Patent Rights - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-3d-printing-impacts-copyright-trademark-and-patent-rights.html): Advances in technology often challenge the scope and reach of existing law, and in recent years, 3D printing has done just that with intellectual property (“IP”). Technology experts estimate that the 3D printing industry will grow to $26.7 billion by 2019, and by that time, the threat to the value of IP assets could reach... Read more » (856 words, 2017-03-02)
- [Driving Success In-House at Kars4Kids - Priori Legal](/content/blog/driving-success-in-house-at-kars4kids/index.html): Ben Turin is the General Counsel of Kars4Kids, a not-for-profit that uses car donations to fund educational, developmental, and recreational programs for Jewish youth and their families. We sat down with Ben to discuss in-house lawyering at a non-profit. How is the in-house legal function different in a non-profit institution vs. a for-profit institution? Most... Read more » (836 words, 2017-02-23)
- [Event Recap: Patent Litigation Defense Strategies - Part One - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-patent-litigation-defense-strategies-part-one.html): At Priori’s recent roundtable, I sat down with a select group of in-house counsel to discuss patent defense strategies. In part one of this two-part recap, I’ll cover demand and opinion letters and how to handle patent trolls. In a couple of weeks, I’ll get into pretrial considerations.  Responding (or Not) to a Demand Letter ... Read more » (1,084 words, 2017-02-23)
- [Chevron Counsel Talks Sales Tax In The E-Commerce Age - Priori Legal](/content/blog/chevron-counsel-talks-sales-tax-in-the-e-commerce-age.html): Geoff Thorpe, Senior Tax Counsel at Chevron Corporation, focuses his practice on U.S. state and local tax issues. We sat down with Geoff to discuss the challenges in U.S. sales tax compliance and how companies can mitigate related risks.     Let’s start with some background on Chevron. Depending on how you measure it, our origin... Read more » (1,348 words, 2017-02-15)
- [Taking Action In-House as a Solo GC - Priori Legal](/content/blog/taking-action-in-house-as-a-solo-gc/index.html): Patricia Jorge, Leverage Agency’s General Counsel, on thinking business as an in-house counsel and what she wish she’d known during her first 100 days on the job… Tell us about a bit about the Leverage Agency. The Leverage Agency is a marketing firm focused on a range of sports and music clients (which we call... Read more » (893 words, 2017-02-06)
- [The Art of In-House Lawyering as a Solo GC - Priori Legal](/content/blog/the-art-of-in-house-lawyering-as-a-solo-gc/index.html): Yayoi, Shionoiri, Senior Counsel at Art.sy, Inc. d/b/a Artisy, on art law, working as a solo in-house counsel and “thinking business” in in-house practice… Tell us a bit about Artsy. Artsy is the digital platform for the art world. We think of ourselves as the most comprehensive digital resource for learning about and collecting art... Read more » (1,328 words, 2017-02-03)
- [Navigating the Laws and Practical Implications of Online Reviews - Priori Legal](/content/blog/navigating-the-laws-and-practical-implications-of-online-reviews.html): In the age of social media validation and information crowdsourcing, online reviews are an essential part of the collective consumer conscience. While positive reviews can influence and drive sales, just one abysmal review can be the poison pill that sets you more than two steps back. Given the importance of a clean and popular online... Read more » (917 words, 2017-02-02)
- [How Amplify's GC Leverages Legal's Position to Her Advantage - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-amplifys-gc-leverages-legals-position-to-her-advantage.html): Inna Barmash, Amplify’s General Counsel, on thinking business as an in-house counsel… Tell us a bit about Amplify.  Amplify is an education publishing and software company. The company was founded in 2000 and we currently have approximately 400 employees. Our customers are K-12 schools across the United States. We offer a suite of early literacy... Read more » (1,140 words, 2017-02-01)
- [What to Know When Making Oral Contract Modifications - Priori Legal](/content/blog/what-to-know-when-making-oral-contract-modifications.html): In today’s fast-paced world, it is not uncommon for an issue to arise that requires the immediate modification of an existing contract between parties. Oral modifications, which can be done in person, by phone, or through digital conferencing platforms such as Skype or FaceTime, are a popular tool for adjusting the terms of an agreement.... Read more » (1,271 words, 2017-01-18)
- [Electronic Signatures: How and When They Are Valid - Priori Legal](/content/blog/electronic-signatures-how-and-when-they-are-valid/index.html): Most business and legal professionals are at least curious about (if not already using) electronic signatures to execute contracts. Those of you who have not yet migrated to e-signature may be concerned about whether using one is binding or enforceable. With the continued proliferation of digital technology in business and legal operations, ranging from execution... Read more » (570 words, 2017-01-11)
- [Is it Possible to Put Up a Fight Against Patent Trolls? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/is-it-possible-to-put-up-a-fight-against-patent-trolls.html): In the world of small- and mid-sized businesses, patent trolls are seen as bullies. The term “patent troll” is a derogatory reference to predatory consumers of patents who buy them for no commercial reason, other than to sue those who have independently developed the patented item. This is often devastating for small businesses, as the... Read more » (924 words, 2017-01-04)
- [Legal Changes to Expect in the New Year - Priori Legal](/content/blog/legal-changes-to-expect-in-the-new-year/index.html): The holiday season is upon us, and with 2016 coming to an end, it’s time to review legislative trends we’ve seen over the past year and prepare for what’s ahead. While a new administration will make federal law difficult to predict, patterns in state law are often savvy indicators of upcoming federal policies. Let’s take... Read more » (802 words, 2016-12-21)
- [The Ins & Outs of the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program - Priori Legal](/content/blog/the-ins-outs-of-the-eb-5-immigrant-investor-program.html): Companies large and small have taken advantage of the EB-5 immigrant investor program for over 25 years. Only recently, however, has the funding option dramatically risen in popularity. In fact, since 2005, when the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) created the Investor and Regional Center Unit and made changes to optimize the approval... Read more » (804 words, 2016-12-14)
- [The Delicate Game of Employee Negotiations - Priori Legal](/content/blog/the-delicate-game-of-employee-negotiations/index.html): Keeping your employees happy is critical to your business’s success. But how can you keep your employees happy when you’re meeting at the bargaining table? Moments of negotiation – when you and your employee have to align around compensation, job responsibility, accounts under management, leaves of absence, and paths for growth – can be nerve... Read more » (1,061 words, 2016-12-07)
- [How the Deputy GC of Sony Music Hits All the Right Notes In-House - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-the-deputy-gc-of-sony-music-hits-all-the-right-notes-in-house.html): Susan Meisel, Corporate Deputy General Counsel, Sony Music Entertainment, on building an in-house career, working at the intersection of technology and law, and business-focused lawyering.      Tell us about your role at Sony Music Entertainment.  I’m head of the transactional group at Sony Music Entertainment (SME). We’re the go-to group across the company for... Read more » (1,160 words, 2016-11-30)
- [Sign a Commercial Lease That You Understand with These Tips - Priori Legal](/content/blog/sign-a-commercial-lease-that-you-understand-with-these-tips.html): Companies and businesses almost always need space. Whether it is an established company’s large headquarters or a startup’s first office space, most companies will at some point encounter a commercial lease. With the average long-term lease lasting between five and ten years, a new lease often means a new company home. Just as a person... Read more » (860 words, 2016-11-30)
- [How to Be Successful In-House with Limited Resources - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-to-be-successful-in-house-with-limited-resources.html): Legal department resources are often stretched, particularly in the context of a fast-growing startup with slower-growing budgets. The onus falls on in-house counsel to manage competing demands and make the most out of a limited budget. To discuss this challenge, we convened a panel with Emily Menchel (General Counsel and Head of Human Resources at... Read more » (806 words, 2016-11-17)
- [Marc Ackerman, GC of Tough Mudder, On Overcoming Your (In-House) Obstacles - Priori Legal](/content/blog/marc-ackerman-gc-of-tough-mudder-on-overcoming-your-in-house-obstacles.html): Marc Ackerman, Senior Vice President, Legal and Business Affairs and General Counsel at Tough Mudder, on thinking business at a fast-growing company, international expansion and risk management. Tell us a bit about Tough Mudder. Tough Mudder launched in 2009 and was founded on the philosophy that experiences are the new luxury good. In our founder’s vision,... Read more » (1,318 words, 2016-11-09)
- [Is Your Business Covering Its Bases? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/is-your-business-covering-its-bases/index.html): Priori partner Alice Chin is Founder and CEO of Your Other Half, which provides Human Resources and operational support to growing companies. She has a front-row seat to the problems facing small businesses at all stages, so we recently sat down with Alice to discuss what entrepreneurs can do to keep their businesses running smoothly... Read more » (1,352 words, 2016-11-08)
- [An Overview of the Realities of Doing Business in Cuba - Priori Legal](/content/blog/an-overview-of-the-realities-of-doing-business-in-cuba.html): In March 2016, the United States announced its decision to improve trade relations with Cuba. With this came renewed hope in the island country for American business. However, it is important to note that the embargo has not yet been lifted. It has been relaxed. Similar trade policies have allowed American businesses like Tyson Foods... Read more » (893 words, 2016-11-03)
- [Strategies for Optimizing Legal at Fast-Growing Companies - Priori Legal](/content/blog/strategies-for-optimizing-legal-at-fast-growing-companies.html):   Every in-house lawyer understands the tension between the fast pace of business development and the relatively slower pace of legal decision-making. This challenge is particularly daunting in the context of legal departments serving rapidly growing and changing companies. So how can a legal department operate most effectively in a fast growing company? To answer... Read more » (718 words, 2016-10-31)
- [Think Outside of the Box: An Interview with Breen Sullivan - Priori Legal](/content/blog/think-outside-of-the-box-an-interview-with-breen-sullivan.html): Breen Sullivan, Head of Legal and Business Affairs at Schireson Associates, on thinking business, making great hires, and creating a legal department from scratch… Tell us a bit about Schireson Associates. Schireson is a strategy consulting firm that delivers truly custom strategies built on a foundation of advanced data science. We’re a professional services company... Read more » (769 words, 2016-10-21)
- [If You Could Turn Back Time: What In-House Counsel Recommend for the First 100 Days in a New In-House Role - Priori Legal](/content/blog/if-you-could-turn-back-time-what-in-house-counsel-recommend-for-the-first-100-days-in-a-new-in-house-role.html): When I left my law firm to join Priori Legal as General Counsel, I realized quickly that practicing law in-house, particularly as a solo GC, was very different than my role as a corporate associate. For one thing, there were no trusted colleagues down the hall to advise me on how to acclimate or to... Read more » (1,027 words, 2016-10-06)
- [How the New Overtime Rules Will Affect Businesses, Practically Speaking - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-the-new-overtime-rules-will-affect-businesses-practically-speaking.html): The Federal Overtime Rule change, taking effect on December 1, has provided very specific legal requirements for small business owners, the most relevant being the increase in the standard salary level. In Priori’s first article on this change to the Fair Labor Standards Act, we outlined the specific legal implications of the change and how... Read more » (1,373 words, 2016-10-05)
- [Lessons on Employer Liability from the Wells Fargo Scandal - Priori Legal](/content/blog/lessons-on-employer-liability-from-the-wells-fargo-scandal.html): On Tuesday, the CEO of Wells Fargo, John Stumpf, sat before the Senate Banking Committee at a hearing over the millions of fraudulent accounts opened by bank employees under the names of the bank’s retail customers. Since the scandal was revealed nearly a month ago, about 5,300 employees have been fired, the bank has been... Read more » (835 words, 2016-09-22)
- [Tips from Over 100 Years of In-House Experience - Priori Legal](/content/blog/tips-from-over-100-years-of-in-house-experience/index.html): You spoke, we listened: some of our most popular posts feature in-house counsel discussing how they’ve built successful in-house careers and departments. In response to your feedback, our team interviewed leading in-house attorneys at a wide range of companies we work with, including SoFi, Betterment, Canary, Kars4Kids, ToughMudder, Amplify, Leverage Agency, Shireson Associates and Artsy.... Read more » (511 words, 2016-09-22)
- [How Business & Legal Unite in IHS Markit's Legal Department: A GC Interview - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-business-legal-unite-in-ihs-markits-legal-department-a-gc-interview.html): Sari Granat is General Counsel and Managing Director at IHS Markit, a public financial data technology company. As part of our ongoing breakfast series, we sat down with Sari to discuss how she runs a successful legal department in a rapidly growing, worldwide business. Priori: What does legal department success mean to you? How do... Read more » (1,040 words, 2016-09-07)
- [How the Solo GC of Meetup Measures Legal Department Success - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-the-solo-gc-of-meetup-measures-legal-department-success.html): David Pashman speaking at Priori Legal’s How to Build a Successful Legal Department breakfast panel in New York. As the solo General Counsel of Meetup, David Pashman handles everything from corporate transactions to operating agreements to trust and safety matters. As part of our ongoing in-house breakfast series, we sat down with David to discuss how he... Read more » (1,027 words, 2016-07-26)
- [Choosing the Best Contract Management Software - Priori Legal](/content/blog/choosing-the-best-contract-management-software/index.html): Despite the important role that contracts play in the daily operation and future of a business, responsibility for contract management often falls on a single employee. As a result, your company may miss important contractual deadlines, agree to terms that conflict with preexisting contracts, or even mistakenly breach a contract. Contract management software can solve... Read more » (829 words, 2016-06-28)
- [6 Things You Need to Know About the Defend Trade Secrets Act - Priori Legal](/content/blog/6-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-defend-trade-secrets-act.html): On May 11th, President Obama signed the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act into law. With trade secrets being among the most important IP that many businesses own, it’s vital to understand the new law’s implications. The Defend Trade Secrets Act is based on state laws governing the misappropriation of trade secrets that are themselves modeled... Read more » (867 words, 2016-06-07)
- [Event Recap: How to Build a Successful Legal Department - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-how-to-build-a-successful-legal-department.html): How do you build a successful legal department? What resources are important and how should they be marshalled? To answer these challenging questions, Priori convened a breakfast panel with Sari Granat, Managing Director and General Counsel of Markit where she heads up a 40 person legal department, Cyna Alderman, Senior Vice President and General Counsel... Read more » (576 words, 2016-05-26)
- [Priori Event Recap: Sponsoring Foreign Employees on an H-1B Visa - Priori Legal](/content/blog/priori-event-recap-sponsoring-foreign-employees-on-an-h-1b-visa.html): The deadline to file for H-1B visas is April 1st. To demystify the application process for employers, we hosted a talk at Build Grand Central with Priori immigration lawyer Sarah Edgecomb. Sarah delved into the requirements and intricacies of the H-1B visa process, as well as alternative processes for foreign employee sponsorship.  Check out our... Read more » (587 words, 2016-03-24)
- [Priori Webinar: Negotiating Your Company's M&A Transaction - Priori Legal](/content/blog/priori-webinar-negotiating-your-companys-ma-transaction.html): We recently hosted a webinar, “Negotiating Your Company’s M&A Transaction,” with Priori attorney Phi Nguyen. Phi provided a primer on M&A transactions, from term sheets to post-closing issues, and answered participants’ questions. Watch the webinar for free over on our website now! Tags: acquisitions, mergers, priori events, social media, startups, webinars, negotiations (56 words, 2015-12-03)
- [Danny Meyer's New Tipping Policy: What Does It Mean? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/danny-meyers-new-tipping-policy-what-does-it-mean/index.html): Last week, Danny Meyer, the restaurateur behind Union Square Cafe and Gramercy Tavern,  announced that by the end of 2016, tipping would be phased out in all of his sit-down restaurants, and prices would increase to support a higher hourly wage for staff. Wages for service workers has been an increasingly prominent subject lately, especially... Read more » (532 words, 2015-11-02)
- [Notes from the Network: An Interview with Business Startup Lawyer Christine Wong - Priori Legal](/content/blog/notes-from-the-network-an-interview-with-business-startup-lawyer-christine-wong.html): I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Priori startup lawyer, Christine Wong. With over ten years of experience, Christine provides virtual in-house counsel services to startups and small businesses, handling entity formation, contract negotiation, general corporate management such as maintaining board minutes and preparing for and conducting annual meetings, and negotiating business transactions... Read more » (894 words, 2015-09-10)
- [Buying a Business in New York - Priori Legal](/content/blog/buying-a-business-in-new-york/index.html):   If you are considering acquiring an existing business in New York, you will need to be mindful of many important issues prior to entering into the applicable purchase contract. Business acquisition transactions, and the New York State laws applicable to them, can be unforgiving traps for imprudent buyers. Transaction Structure An initial consideration will... Read more » (1,161 words, 2015-08-04)
- [Event Recap: Put It in Writing! - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-put-it-in-writing/index.html): Earlier this week, Priori and General Assembly hosted Put it in Writing! Understanding and Drafting Smart Contracts. At the event, Priori lawyer Daniel Bellizio covered contracts that every startup needs to be familiar with and discussed how, if properly drafted, these contracts can help companies avoid costly legal pitfalls. While the contracts discussed are applicable... Read more » (1,172 words, 2015-07-31)
- [Working with Web Developers - Priori Legal](/content/blog/working-with-web-developers/index.html): As more of us use web-based and mobile apps in our lives and work, the process of creating and managing those interfaces becomes increasingly important. Whether it is agreeing to the terms of use by clicking “I Accept” or engaging a web developer to create and manage your business presence on the web, understanding everyone’s... Read more » (1,272 words, 2015-07-20)
- [Next Event: Put It in Writing! Understanding and Drafting Smart Contracts - Priori Legal](/content/blog/next-event-put-it-in-writing-understanding-and-drafting-smart-contracts.html):  Tuesday July 28 | 6:30 – 8:30 pm General Assembly 10 East 21st Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY Clear your calendar!   About The Workshop In Partnership with General Assembly Every startup needs contracts to structure their relationships with employees, contractors, vendors, users and investors. The stakes are high. A poorly-drafted contract can be costly and expose you to avoidable risks... Read more » (326 words, 2015-07-14)
- [The Three Agreements to Know When Reviewing a Job Offer - Priori Legal](/content/blog/the-three-agreements-to-know-when-reviewing-a-job-offer.html): Congratulations! After a lengthy and stressful interview process, you got the job you’ve been coveting. While you may be excited, it’s important to review the terms of the offer carefully. Before signing on the dotted line, you may want to enlist a lawyer to ensure that you understand the various agreements that will establish your... Read more » (987 words, 2015-07-01)
- [Regulation A+ & the Expanded “Mini-IPO”: What Your Startup Needs to Know About the New Rules - Priori Legal](/content/blog/regulation-a-the-expanded-mini-ipo-what-your-startup-needs-to-know-about-the-new-rules.html): On June 19, Regulation A+ will go into effect, replacing Regulation A under Section 3(b) of the Securities Act. Regulation A allowed issuers to raise up to $5 million in a 12-month period through the sale of securities to both accredited and unaccredited investors. To accept this type of investment, an issuer was required to... Read more » (973 words, 2015-06-18)
- [Event Recap: 'Starting up Smart! Phase 3 - Legal Tips for Fundraising Success - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-starting-up-smart-phase-3-legal-tips-for-fundraising-success.html): Last week, with General Assembly, Priori Legal hosted a seminar for entrepreneurs looking to raise funding for their startups. The event concluded a three-part series in which Priori’s network lawyers educated startup founders about the legal aspects of getting their business up and running. In the final seminar, Priori lawyer Gary Ross and Galvanize Venture... Read more » (1,846 words, 2015-06-17)
- [Event Recap: 'Starting up Smart! Phase 2 - Using Intellectual Property to Protect Your Company' - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-starting-up-smart-phase-2-using-intellectual-property-to-protect-your-company.html): Last week, with General Assembly, Priori Legal hosted a seminar for entrepreneurs to learn how to identify and protect their intellectual property. The event was the second of a three-part series in which Priori’s network lawyers educate startup founders about the legal aspects of getting their business up and running. In last week’s seminar, Priori... Read more » (1,399 words, 2015-06-09)
- [Event Recap: 'Starting up Smart! Phase 1 - Get Started with the Right Legal Foundation' - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-starting-up-smart-phase-1-get-started-with-the-right-legal-foundation.html): Last week, Priori and General Assembly hosted the first event in a 3-part series to help new entrepreneurs launch successful business ventures. In the first seminar, Priori lawyer David Davoli and Triberr founder Dino Dogan covered the basics of company formation, including entity types, states of formation, proper legal documentation and co-founder relationships. In case... Read more » (922 words, 2015-06-01)
- [Event Series: Starting up Smart! A Legal Foundation for Entrepreneurs - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-series-starting-up-smart-a-legal-foundation-for-entrepreneurs.html): About This Event Series In Partnership with General Assembly In this three-part series, top lawyers and startup experts will walk you through the legal aspects of launching a successful business. They will demystify business formation, explain how to protect your intellectual property and discuss fundraising options for startups.  Making the right legal decisions as you... Read more » (388 words, 2015-05-14)
- [Mother’s Day: Is It Time to Rethink Your Maternity Leave Policy? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/mothers-day-is-it-time-to-rethink-your-maternity-leave-policy.html): For small businesses and startups determining what employee benefits to provide your employees requires balancing a tricky combination of regulatory compliance, allocation of limited resources and marketplace competition. However, business owners may be surprised to learn that Social Security, unemployment insurance, worker’s compensation and unpaid family or medical leave are among the very few employee... Read more » (857 words, 2015-05-07)
- [Are Your Administrative Professionals Protected Under the Fair Labor Standards Act? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/are-your-administrative-professionals-protected-under-the-fair-labor-standards-act.html): Administrative Professionals’ Day is a time to thank staff who are crucial to supporting and running your business. However, the broad term “administrative professionals,” which encompasses a range of job titles and responsibilities, can create costly confusion for employers attempting to classify employees for compliance with state and federal wage and hour regulations.  Legal disputes... Read more » (1,008 words, 2015-04-22)
- [Event Recap: What To Do If You’re Hacked & Other Data Privacy Best Practices for Startups - Priori Legal](/content/blog/event-recap-what-to-do-if-youre-hacked-other-data-privacy-best-practices-for-startups.html): Last week, Priori Legal’s monthly Meetup, which was co-hosted by Nomad Financial and Founder Shield, focused on the topic: What To Do If You’re Hacked & Other Data Privacy Best Practices for Startups. Priori data privacy lawyer, Maia Spilman, and startup expert, Peter Crysdale, discussed best practices and common missteps around data privacy and security... Read more » (773 words, 2015-04-06)
- [The Legal Ins & Outs of Employee Handbooks: 10 Things You Need - Priori Legal](/content/blog/the-legal-ins-outs-of-employee-handbooks-10-things-you-need.html): How should you handle a situation where one manager fires an employee for taking a 2-hour lunch and another only gives a warning?  How can you communicate rules and procedures around working from home?  What should you say to an employee whose attire is unprofessional? An employee handbook can help with all of these situations... Read more » (783 words, 2015-03-18)
- [Technology Licenses – What Are They Good For? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/technology-licenses-what-are-they-good-for/index.html): Technology is such an integral part of life today that many of us don’t think much about how we use it, or what our legal rights and obligations are when we do use it. Software or apps seem to appear seamlessly on our smartphones and computers with just a click or a swipe. But it’s... Read more » (1,118 words, 2015-03-10)
- [The H-1B Lottery 2016: What To Expect? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/the-h-1b-lottery-2016-what-to-expect/index.html): This time of year, many American companies are getting ready to submit H-1B petitions which, if approved, will allow them to employ foreign professionals starting October 1 2015 (the beginning of the fiscal year 2016).  Some companies seek to sponsor foreign graduates of U.S. universities, while others want to bring new workers from abroad. In... Read more » (1,169 words, 2015-02-17)
- [Startup for What?! Legal Entities for New Businesses - Priori Legal](/content/blog/startup-for-what-legal-entities-for-new-businesses/index.html): When starting your business, one of the first things you need to do is choose the appropriate business form.  Establishing a separate entity for your business creates a legal distinction between you, the founder as an individual, and your business.  It allows the business itself to issue shares to co-founders, own intellectual property rights, hire... Read more » (1,232 words, 2015-02-13)
- [Need to Raise Money? The Legal Formalities You Need BEFORE You Fundraise - Priori Legal](/content/blog/need-to-raise-money-the-legal-formalities-you-need-before-you-fundraise.html): It’s time to raise your first round. Maybe you’ve been bootstrapping for a while or you’ve been relying on the funds (and goodwill) of friends and family. Either way—as you’re thinking about raising your first round in 2015, make sure you get your legal house in order first. We’ve compiled a list of a few... Read more » (1,009 words, 2015-02-02)
- [Webinar: How to Raise Your First Million - Priori Legal](/content/blog/webinar-how-to-raise-your-first-million/index.html): You’ve been bootstrapping your company for months. You know you have a great idea, but you’re out of runway unless you raise money. Figuring out where to begin can be confusing and daunting, so what comes next? In this 30-minute webinar, you’ll learn: Multiple ways you can finance the growth of your business How to... Read more » (186 words, 2015-01-30)
- [Use Benefits To Win The Best Candidates For Your Tech Startup - Priori Legal](/content/blog/use-benefits-to-win-the-best-candidates-for-your-tech-startup.html): Attracting the best potential hires can be challenging for a startup that has limited cash to use very strategically. It will never go out of style to have robust salary offerings, but more and more business owners are attracting job candidates by offering comprehensive benefits as well. Offering benefits can be extraordinarily valuable, because employers... Read more » (677 words, 2014-12-15)
- [Keeping a Secret: Confidentiality Agreements and Mistakes to Avoid - Priori Legal](/content/blog/keeping-a-secret-confidentiality-agreements-and-mistakes-to-avoid.html): As an entrepreneur, your business idea is your most prized possession. When you form your entity and start conducting business, your technical know-how, marketing and growth strategy, R&D and company processes also become part of the gamut of things you want to keep under lock and key. But as your company grows, you may become... Read more » (870 words, 2014-12-10)
- [Social Media Policy: Your Company’s Defense Against a Social Crisis - Priori Legal](/content/blog/social-media-policy-your-companys-defense-against-a-social-crisis.html): Social media is a modern-day behemoth, which can bring real value yet real risk to your company.  Because of its tremendous reach and lasting imprint, a business must be proactive in addressing social media risks on two fronts: 1) managing and protecting its corporate social media accounts; and 2) managing the impact and legal liability... Read more » (1,144 words, 2014-12-05)
- [Understanding Your Commercial Agreements: Is Your Business Protected? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/understanding-your-commercial-agreements-is-your-business-protected.html): Your company’s contracts – with vendors, suppliers, customers, landlords and employees – are like the bones in a skeleton. Everything your company does relies on the support and protection of the terms in its contract. Just as you want strong bones, you need to make sure that your contracts are strong and appropriate for your business. Weak... Read more » (893 words, 2014-11-14)
- [Marketing for Lawyers: A DIY Guide - Priori Legal](/content/blog/marketing-for-lawyers-a-diy-guide/index.html): In the legal community, do-it-yourself has become ubiquitous with technology companies who provide quick and cheap alternatives to working with legal counsel. And if you’re a lawyer, you might be sick of seeing these three letters: DIY. However, we are turning the tables with this 5-step DIY ‘Marketing for Lawyers’ guide, to help grow your... Read more » (1,168 words, 2014-09-12)
- [Labor Day Preparation: What Small Business Owners Need to Know about Unions - Priori Legal](/content/blog/labor-day-preparation-what-small-business-owners-need-to-know-about-unions.html): There is a debate in Congress on whether the right of employees to form unions should be elevated to a “fundamental right.” Two Democrats proposed a bill to amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include labor organizing as civil right, which would allow employees to file claims in federal court, not just in front... Read more » (608 words, 2014-08-28)
- [So, You Want To Be a Social Entrepreneur?: The A, B, and (Flex) Cs of Hybrid Organizational Forms - Priori Legal](/content/blog/so-you-want-to-be-a-social-entrepreneur-the-a-b-and-flex-cs-of-hybrid-organizational-forms.html): It is no secret that building a strong reputation is critical to a business’s success, and “social entrepreneurship” is trendy. A number of companies, following in the footsteps of Toms, have built brands and brand loyalty by linking the sale of their products with a social cause. Studies demonstrate that consumers, in particular millennials (those... Read more » (663 words, 2014-08-11)
- [Everything You Need to Know About Small Business Loans - Priori Legal](/content/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-small-business-loans.html): The landscape of small business financing has drastically changed over the last three years. Coming out of the recession, we’ve seen the fast rise of “alternative lenders” as traditional banks struggled to understand the typical SMB risk factors in the wake of the housing market crisis. This shift has changed the way many small businesses... Read more » (1,332 words, 2014-07-02)
- [Legal Problems for Crowdfunding Platforms You May Have Never Thought Of - Priori Legal](/content/blog/legal-problems-for-crowdfunding-platforms-you-may-have-never-thought-of.html): With the success of platforms such as Kickstarter, Indiegogo, and RocketHub, the practice of crowdfunding is rapidly expanding. While crowdfunding may be an easy way for startups to fundraise their projects, the legal side of crowdfunding presents many challenges for platform owners. Here are some common legal problems that the owners of crowdfunding platforms may... Read more » (606 words, 2014-06-27)
- [Legal Hurdles for Non-Profit Organizations - Priori Legal](/content/blog/legal-hurdles-for-non-profit-organizations/index.html): From choosing your board to raising money, the ins and outs of establishing your non-profit organization can be multifaceted, overlapping, and convoluted. Taking a proactive stance and having an attorney by your side to safeguard you from legal risks and inefficiencies is key. Here are some of the most pressing legal concerns for non-profit organizations:... Read more » (1,050 words, 2014-06-25)
- [How to Get Out of a Bad Contract without Buying Yourself a Lawsuit - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-to-get-out-of-a-bad-contract-without-buying-yourself-a-lawsuit.html): This post is part of Priori’s blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. In today’s post, litigator Matthew Curran explains steps you can take to get out of a bad contract without a lawsuit. We’ve all been there: stuck in bad contract that you... Read more » (597 words, 2014-06-20)
- [Don't Get Screwed: Partnership Agreements Can Save the Day - Priori Legal](/content/blog/dont-get-screwed-partnership-agreements-can-save-the-day.html): “I never said that!” “That wasn’t what I meant.” “No, that’s not what you told me.” We’ve all had a similar argument before, usually with a significant other or maybe a pesky friend. How many times have you wished you’d been recording an earlier conversation, just to one-up whoever is doubting your word? But a... Read more » (652 words, 2014-06-04)
- [Equity Crowdfunding: What Are The Promises & The Pitfalls? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/equity-crowdfunding-what-are-the-promises-the-pitfalls.html): When Facebook purchased Oculus VR for $2 billion, much coverage was devoted to the significant returns the company’s venture capital backers realized. But some of Oculus’s earliest “investors”–their 9,522 Kickstarter backers–won’t see any upside at all, let alone a huge payout. Instead, these Kickstarter backers (who contributed over $2.4 million to help launch the virtual... Read more » (762 words, 2014-04-09)
- [NYC's New Earned Sick Time Act: Employment Lawyer Answers Your Compliance Questions - Priori Legal](/content/blog/nycs-new-earned-sick-time-act-employment-lawyer-answers-your-compliance-questions.html): This post is part of Priori’s blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. After every post, we give our readers a chance to ask the lawyer questions, and the lawyer picks several to answer. In today’s post, employment lawyer Deborah Karpatkin answers reader questions... Read more » (608 words, 2014-04-02)
- [Legal Best Practices for Hiring Unpaid Interns: An Employment Lawyer Exclusive - Priori Legal](/content/blog/legal-best-practices-for-hiring-unpaid-interns-an-employment-lawyer-exclusive.html): This post is part of Priori’s blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. After every post, we give our readers a chance to ask the lawyer questions, and the lawyer picks several to answer. In today’s post, employment lawyer Evan White answers reader questions... Read more » (771 words, 2014-03-31)
- [New NYC Earned Sick Time Act: Good for Employees, Good for Business - Priori Legal](/content/blog/new-nyc-earned-sick-time-act-good-for-employees-good-for-business.html): This post is part of Priori’s blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. In today’s post, employment lawyer Deborah Karpatkin gives a detailed overview about what NYC small businesses need to know about the new Earned Sick Time Act. If you own or work... Read more » (814 words, 2014-03-27)
- [New Yorkers: Is Your Unpaid Internship Program Legal? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/new-yorkers-is-your-unpaid-internship-program-legal.html): This post is part of Priori’s blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. In today’s post, employment lawyer Evan White helps small businesses understand how they can hire unpaid interns without running afoul of the law. As we discussed in our previous post, generally... Read more » (851 words, 2014-03-24)
- [Expanding Paid Sick Leave to Even Smaller Businesses - Priori Legal](/content/blog/expanding-paid-sick-leave-to-even-smaller-businesses.html): Throughout his successful mayoral campaign and in his inaugural address, Bill de Blasio stressed that New York has become “A Tale of Two Cities” and that he’s committed to tackling the inequality crisis. But after his first month in office, de Blasio’s bill to revise New York City’s law on paid sick leave has small... Read more » (639 words, 2014-02-19)
- [Business Tax Issues: When to Hire a Lawyer Versus an Accountant - Priori Legal](/content/blog/business-tax-issues-when-to-hire-a-lawyer-versus-an-accountant.html): This post is part of Priori’s blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. After every post, we give our readers a chance to ask the lawyer questions, and the lawyer picks several to answer. In today’s post, tax lawyer Lindsay Rubel answers reader questions about how small businesses... Read more » (261 words, 2014-02-18)
- [How Employers Should Handle Workplace Romance?: Advice from an Employment Lawyer - Priori Legal](/content/blog/how-employers-should-handle-workplace-romance-advice-from-an-employment-lawyer.html): Originally published on the Sova Law Blog. This post is part of Priori’s blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. In today’s post, employment lawyer Kristine Sova advises employers about how to handle workplace romance. With Valentine’s Day approaching, and workplace romance as pervasive... Read more » (829 words, 2014-02-13)
- [Planning Can Avoid Unnecessary Tax Liability This Tax Season - Priori Legal](/content/blog/planning-can-avoid-unnecessary-tax-liability-this-tax-season.html): This post is part of Priori’s blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. After every post, we give our readers a chance to ask the lawyer questions, and the lawyer picks several to answer. In today’s post, tax lawyer Lindsay Rubel discusses how a... Read more » (533 words, 2014-02-12)
- [Patent Protection for Small Businesses - Priori Legal](/content/blog/patent-protection-for-small-businesses/index.html): This post is part of Priori’s blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. After every post, we give our readers a chance to ask the lawyer questions, and the lawyer picks several to answer. In today’s post, intellectual property lawyer Mark Koffsky answers reader... Read more » (579 words, 2014-01-10)
- [Do's and Don'ts: Provisional Patents in a First-to-File World - Priori Legal](/content/blog/dos-and-donts-provisional-patents-in-a-first-to-file-world.html): This post is part of Priori’s new blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. In today’s post, intellectual property lawyer Mark Koffsky discusses recent changes to the patent system and how your small business can benefit from provisional patents. This past March, the patent... Read more » (759 words, 2014-01-06)
- [Should Your Business Use Form Contracts? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/should-your-business-use-form-contracts/index.html): This post is part of our “Industry Insights” series, where our Yale Law School intern, Alexandra McKinney, discusses issues that are important to the small businesses she has interviewed in Connecticut. Today’s post is about how businesses can use form contracts wisely. Google allows us to access almost any document or piece of information we... Read more » (578 words, 2013-12-18)
- [Can Obamacare Help My Business? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/can-obamacare-help-my-business/index.html): This post is part of Priori’s new blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. After every post, we give our readers a chance to ask the lawyer questions, and the lawyer picks 1-2 to answer. In today’s post, healthcare lawyer Kenneth Rashbaum answers reader... Read more » (782 words, 2013-12-16)
- [Keeping up with Obamacare, Private Insurance & Compliance: "It Takes a Team" - Priori Legal](/content/blog/keeping-up-with-obamacare-private-insurance-compliance-it-takes-a-team.html): This post is part of Priori’s new blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. In today’s post, healthcare lawyer Kenneth Rashbaum demystifies Obamacare compliance for small businesses. Over the past weeks, we’ve heard that healthcare.gov won’t be accessible to businesses for a year, but... Read more » (941 words, 2013-12-09)
- [Did Goldieblox Violate the Beastie Boys' Rights by Parodying Girls in a Commercial? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/did-goldieblox-violate-the-beastie-boys-rights-by-parodying-girls-in-a-commercial.html): This post is part of Priori’s new blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. In today’s post, intellectual property lawyer David Boag breaks down the legal issues at stake in the Goldieblox v. Beastie Boys fiasco that’s unfolded over the past couple weeks. Beneath... Read more » (1,205 words, 2013-12-04)
- [LLC vs. C-Corp: What's the Best Company Type? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/llc-vs-c-corp-whats-the-best-company-type/index.html): This post is part of Priori’s new blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. After every post, we give our readers a chance to ask the lawyer questions, and the lawyer picks 1-2 to answer. In today’s post, corporate lawyer Mark Koffsky answers a reader question about a... Read more » (339 words, 2013-11-22)
- [Minimum Wage? Stipends? Benefits?: Is Your Internship Program Compliant? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/minimum-wage-stipends-benefits-is-your-internship-program-compliant.html): This post is part of Priori’s new blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. After every post, we give our readers a chance to ask the lawyer questions, and the lawyer picks 1-2 to answer. In today’s post, employment lawyer Evan White answers reader... Read more » (834 words, 2013-11-18)
- [Is Your Unpaid Internship Program Legal? - Priori Legal](/content/blog/is-your-unpaid-internship-program-legal/index.html): This post is part of Priori’s new blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. In today’s post, employment lawyer Evan White helps small businesses understand how they can hire unpaid interns without running afoul of the law. When most people think of an “unpaid... Read more » (823 words, 2013-11-11)
- [Finding Help a World Away: Rules on Hiring Freelancers Abroad - Priori Legal](/content/blog/finding-help-a-world-away-rules-on-hiring-freelancers-abroad.html): This post is part of Priori’s new blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. After every post, we give our readers a chance to ask the lawyer questions, and the lawyer picks 1-2 to answer. Today, immigration lawyer, Sarah Edgecomb, answers a reader’s question... Read more » (613 words, 2013-11-08)
- [The Myths And Consequences Of Misclassifying Independent Contractors - Priori Legal](/content/blog/the-myths-and-consequences-of-misclassifying-independent-contractors.html): This post is part of Priori’s new blog series “From Our Network,” where we feature lawyers in our network discussing important issues small businesses face. Today’s piece is by employment lawyer Kristine Sova, addressing the classification of workers as independent contractors vs. employees. In recent months, states, including New York, have cracked down on the... Read more » (924 words, 2013-10-28)

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