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Womble Bond Dickinson’s Bill Koch Speaks to National Magazine on AI in Law Firms
Oct 18 2019
Womble Bond Dickinson Chief Knowledge Officer Bill Koch recently spoke to the Canadian Bar Association’s National Magazine on the practical applications of AI in large law firms.
Brexit: Vote or No Vote?
Oct 18 2019
UK Parliament will meet Saturday to consider the revised withdrawal agreement and political declaration approved by the European Council this week. While media attention has focused on the government's efforts to forge a majority in favor of the revised deal, a key amendment to the main motion might yet delay that vote, keeping open the possibility of a Brexit extension beyond Oct. 31 unless the primary legislation required to deliver the deal is in place.
Womble Bond Dickinson Names Caitlin Tellechea Augerson, Christine Xiao 2019 Womble Scholars
Oct 18 2019
Wake Forest University School of Law student Caitlin T. Augerson and University of North Carolina School of Law student Christine Xiao have been named Womble Bond Dickinson’s 2019 Womble Scholars.
The Great and Powerful (Tax Benefits of) OZ: Opportunity Zone Information Now Available in a Nationwide Website
Oct 18 2019
When it comes to deferring capital gains and other valuable tax benefits, investors are finding there’s no place like home—provided home is near one of the 8,700 Opportunity Zones (OZs) certified by the Treasury nationwide. And investors benefiting from OZ tax incentives are not limited to real estate companies. Potential beneficiaries of these capital gains tax savings are banks, and energy companies, and hospitality services, oh my! (Just to name a few).
Trump Administration’s ‘Regulatory Sprint’ Includes Revisions to Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute
Oct 18 2019
On October 9, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released two proposed rules: Modernizing and Clarifying the Physician Self-Referral Regulations and Fraud and Abuse; Revisions to Safe Harbors under the Anti-Kickback Statute and Civil Monetary Penalty Rules Regarding Beneficiary Inducement.
Womble Bond Dickinson Attorney Patrick Strubbe Speaks on US-UK Business Relations at Best Practices Panel Discussion
Oct 16 2019
CHARLOTTE, NC – On October 10, 2019, Womble Bond Dickinson corporate attorney Patrick Strubbe spoke on US-UK business relations at the recent Best Practices Panel Discussion co-hosted by the British American Business Council, CliftonLarsonAllen and UK-based Smith & Williamson.
Jeffrey Whittle Discusses Federal Court Ruling on Willful Patent Infringement with Law360
Oct 15 2019
Intentionally ignoring competitors’ patents is not a valid shield against claims of willful infringement, according to a recent ruling in the Eastern District of Texas. Jeffrey Whittle, Managing Partner of Womble Bond Dickinson’s Houston office, provided analysis on the ruling to Law360.
Benita N. Jones, Beth Tyner Jones to Speak at 2019 NC CUPA-HR State Conference
Oct 15 2019
Womble Bond Dickinson attorneys Benita N. Jones and Beth Tyner Jones will be presenters at the 2019 NC CUPA-HR State Conference, which takes place Nov. 4-5 in Asheville.
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP Appoints Cordes Ford as Leader of Projects, Construction and Infrastructure Team
Oct 15 2019
Veteran construction and business litigation attorney Cordes Ford is the new leader of Womble Bond Dickinson’s US-based Projects, Construction and Infrastructure Team.
