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June 11, 2019
2019 Unicorn Review: Girlbosses on the Rise
So far, 2019 has been a banner year for female-founded “unicorns,” a term coined by famous venture capitalist Aileen Lee to describe startups valued at $1 billi…
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June 5, 2019
Is It Worth Doing Business in California? Managing the Minefield of Prop 65 Liability
Lest you think Prop 65 does not apply to you, consider this example: if a tiny plastic component of your electronic or automotive product contains an additive o…
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May 17, 2019
The Opportunity Zone Program: An Odd Fit for Venture Capital
Recently, substantial attention has been paid to how the Opportunity Zone (“OZ”) program applies to direct investments in real estate assets, with many early ad…
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May 10, 2019
Even Church Can’t Save You From Wire Fraud
Just last month, two churches made national news when they became victims of a crime that is rapidly on the rise: wire fraud. The churches were both duped under…
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May 9, 2019
“The Baker Effect:” Exploring the Economic Impact of a Successful Browns 2019 Season
With what we’ve seen from the “LeBron Effect,” will Cleveland experience a “Baker Effect?” While any rational thinking Browns fan should remain hopefully pessim…
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December 5, 2017
New SEC Cyber Unit Files First Charges, and Cryptocurrency Company is the Target
Earlier this week, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new Cyber Unit filed charges in its very first cyber fraud case
