MMM Recognized for Excellence by Legal 500 2011 June 6th, 2011MMM Tech Law Video Channel Press Releases Morris, Manning & Martin Recognized for Excellence by Legal 500 US 2011 Several Practice Groups and Attorneys Earn Praise from Legal Referral Publication Atlanta, GA (June 6, 2011) – The Legal 500 US 2011 has recognized more than a dozen Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP attorneys, as well as several of the Firm’s practice areas. The well-respected Legal 500 guides provide research and rankings of law firms around the globe. It has recommended Morris, Manning & Martin in the following categories: Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Mergers & Acquisitions – Middle-Market Venture Capital and Emerging Companies Real Estate Domestic Tax – East Coast The Legal 500 rankings praise Read More
New Georgia Restrictive Covenants Act Signed into Law May 12th, 2011Employment, MMM Tech Law Video Channel The new GA Restrictive Covenants Act was signed into law on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. MMM Employment Partner, Jason D’Cruz, discusses the key changes to the law and what it means for you. This information is presented for educational purposes and is not intended to constitute legal advice. Opinions expressed are those of the author and not of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP; see disclaimer at http://www.www.mmmtechlaw.com/privacy-policy-and-disclaimer/. Contact Jason D’Cruz for more information at jdcruz@mmmlaw.com Read More
What CEOs Can Learn from History’s Failures April 13th, 2011MMM Tech Law Video Channel Board of Directors/Governance, Leadership Highlights: The failure of historic leaders and the lessons learned can be applicable to CEOs and their boards of directors. Read article. Read More
SEC Issues First Fine Over Client Privacy Breach April 12th, 2011MMM Tech Law Video Channel Privacy/Security The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued its first-ever fine for failing to properly protect customer data. The charges involve former president Fredrick O. Kraus and former national sales manager David C. Levine of GunnAllen Financial. The SEC press release said that both parties “violated customer privacy rules by improperly transferring customer records to another firm.” This is the first case in which people were charged soley with violating Regulation S-P, also known as the Safeguard Rule. More information can be found here. –Melanie S. Touchstone Read More
Q&A: Sales Taxation of Software Based Transactions March 25th, 2011MMM Tech Law Video Channel SaaS Sales Taxation of Software Based Transactions This information is presented for educational purposes and is not intended to constitute legal advice. Opinions expressed are those of the author and not of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP; see disclaimer at http://www.www.mmmtechlaw.com/privacy-policy-and-disclaimer/. Read More
Prominent Global Sourcing Attorney Joins MMM March 22nd, 2011MMM Tech Law Video Channel Press Releases Alexander P. Woollcott Attracted by Firm’s Technology Strength Atlanta, GA (March 22, 2011) – Alexander P. Woollcott has joined Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP, one of Atlanta’s leading law firms and an AmLaw 200 firm, as a partner in its Global Sourcing and Technology Transactions practices. He is based in the firm’s Atlanta office. Woollcott formerly chaired the Global Sourcing & Procurement Practice at Thompson Hine, where he was a partner. He says MMM’s strong technology practice was among the reasons he decided to join the firm. “MMM already has a substantial sourcing and cross-border transactions practice,” said Woollcott. “In addition, Read More
VC-Backed CEOs Expect Higher Compensation, Survey Says March 19th, 2011MMM Tech Law Video Channel Board of Directors/Governance Highlights: A recent survey of senior executives suggests that start-up CEOs with venture backing expect higher bonuses. Read article. Read More
Interview – David Smith, CEO and Founder of Identity One March 15th, 2011MMM Tech Law Video Channel This information is presented for educational purposes and is not intended to constitute legal advice; see disclaimer at http://www.www.mmmtechlaw.com/privacy-policy-and-disclaimer/. Contact John Yates for more information at jyates@mmmlaw.com Read More
Interview: Tim McAdam – Technology Crossover Ventures March 14th, 2011MMM Tech Law Video Channel This information is presented for educational purposes and is not intended to constitute legal advice; see disclaimer at http://www.www.mmmtechlaw.com/privacy-policy-and-disclaimer/. Contact John Yates for more information at jyates@mmmlaw.com Read More
India’s version of the Super Bowl: Cricket in the Street & Halftime Entertainment February 7th, 2011MMM Tech Law Video Channel Tech Trek to India 2011 Highlights: Super Bowl Sunday in India — Cricket & Halftime Entertainment on the Streets of Mumbai on the Colaba Causeway. This information is presented for educational purposes and is not intended to constitute legal advice. Opinions expressed are those of the author and not of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP; see disclaimer at http://www.www.mmmtechlaw.com/privacy-policy-and-disclaimer/. Contact John Yates for more Read More