Aasheesh Shravah in Law360: What Cos. Need to Know About Battery Labeling Law

CM Law’s New York partner, Aasheesh Shravah, recently authored an article about the new U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission rule, effective September 21, 2024, which mandates strict labeling and testing requirements for button cell or coin batteries and the products containing them, under Reese’s Law, with non-compliance potentially resulting in significant fines and penalties, which […]

Peter Cassat: What Does the CHRO Need to Know About Cybersecurity?

Peter Cassat discusses Cybersecurity and the roles CHROs play in preparing people to defend against Cyberattacks in Wards 100. Read a snippet from the article below by Jen A. Miller Peter Cassat: “Most data security incidents are the result of human error, and human error means employees… If I’m a CHRO, I don’t want to […]

Ryan Whitfill: Important Legal Considerations in Franchise Agreements and Contracts

Ryan Whitfill weighs in on legal considerations to know before signing Franchise Agreements and Contracts in this 1851 Franchise article. Read a snippet from the article below by Morgan Wood Ryan Whitfill: “The most significant IP issue to look out for when considering buying a franchise is whether the franchisor has its trademarks registered on the […]

Kelly Culhane: Empathy in Action: How Great Leaders Show They Care

Kelly Culhane talks about how leaders can practice empathy and the benefits that empathy can bring into the workplace in Inc. Magazine. Read a snippet from the article below by Sarah Lynch   Kelly Culhane: In early 2023, Kelly noticed that one of the firm’s executive assistants was falling behind on her workload. Instead of bluntly […]

Ryan Whitfill: Strategies for Successful Global Expansion of Your Franchise

Ryan Whitfill weighs in on navigating the complexities of international markets when expanding your franchise globally in this 1851 Franchise article. Read a snippet from the article below by Chris Irby Ryan Whitfill: “If you go and start selling franchises in a new market — a new country — and you only find out later […]

Harvey Linder: Exploring Alternatives To Noncompetes Ahead of FTC Ban

Culhane’s Atlanta partner, Harvey Linder recently authored an article about how the new FTC ban will impact employees and actions that should be taken, which has been published by Law360. Here are a few excerpts from Harvey’s article: Background On April 23, the FTC issued a final rule banning noncompete clauses nationwide.[1] The FTC contends […]

Rose Hargrave Featured In An Article By The Austin American-Statesman: ‘You Let Us Down’; Ethics Panel Reprimands Bastrop Mayor Nelson For Inquiry Interference

Rose Hargrave of Culhane PLLC featured in Austin Statesman article

In a recent article by The Austin American-Statesman, Culhane’s Austin office partner Rose Hargrave, who successfully represented the City Council in a recent ethics hearing regarding Bastrop, TX, City Mayor Lyle Nelson, discusses the significance of accountability in governance and strong advocacy for community involvement. Here are a few excerpts from Rose’s interview: The Bastrop Ethics Commission […]