We were thrilled to host a professional #clothingdrive for the ASU Black Law Student Association in our #Phoenix office. It was a fantastic opportunity for us to support a great cause!

From generative #AI to tech company shakeups, #IP attorneys must navigate new challenges in 2024. Register for our free CLE to explore the shifts impacting the business and litigation of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.

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We're thrilled to announce that Matthew McClure and Benjamin Kelley have been elected as Fellows of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL), the preeminent professional association of U.S. real estate attorneys.

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Ballard Spahr is proud to announce its work representing ION Clean Energy in its $45 million #financing round. The capital raised will keep the company growing and deployment of its carbon capture #technology for hard-to-abate emissions.

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In this episode of the Consumer Finance Monitor #podcast , Alan Kaplinsky, John Culhane, and Kristen Larson are joined by David Pommerehn of the Consumer Bankers Association to discuss two recent rules proposed by the #CFPB .

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We are thrilled to welcome Christian Fox to the #Business and Transactions Department and #Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation team.

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.tatyana monnay of Bloomberg Law spoke to Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer Virginia Essandoh for a piece about how DEI programs industry-wide have adjusted in light of challenges from some quarters.
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In this piece for Technical.ly, Kimberly Wexler Klayman and Greg Jarmas spoke to Guru CEO Rick Nucci about the effect #AI will (and will not) have on the software-as-a-service industry.

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In our latest #Briefing , Katie Leesman discusses the most recent efforts from states to implement new community #solar programs. Follow this link to gain a better understanding of what PA, CA, and MD have initiated: bit.ly/3xAHjwa

Our firm was proud to represent Beloved Community Services Corporation in land use and other real estate matters related to the $14 million #renovation of the Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center in West #Baltimore .

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Our latest #Alert has updates about multifamily #housing news in Prince George's County, Montgomery County, the City of Rockville, and the District of Columbia, as well as state and national policy and politics: bit.ly/3VOJ7Mq

Ballard Spahr recently advised Associated Luxury Hotels International, a global #sales and marketing organization, in its #acquisition of 62ABOVE, a San Diego-based creative marketing agency.

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In the “bring your own device” era, discovery requests and subpoenas seeking text messages raise a host of compliance concerns. Marjorie Peerce and Reity O’Brien detail proactive measures to avoid pitfalls in this article: bit.ly/3TKiNAm

Controlling your own destiny is a big allure of gig work, but that control has limits. Shannon D. Farmer spoke to Cheryl Winokur Munk of Money about the critical importance of #business #insurance when running a small enterprise.

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In our recent Consumer #Finance Monitor #podcast episode, the FTC’s Malini Mithal joins Alan Kaplinsky and John Culhane to review regulatory actions taken in 2023 and look ahead at what’s in store for 2024 and beyond.

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Join Kenneth Sonnenfeld, Ph.D., Kate Belinski, John Stanford, and Hans Sauer for part two of our #webinar exploring the new era of March-In Rights under the Bayh-Dole, particularly impacts on life science and #education .

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Albert S. Dandridge, III, a nationally recognized #securities #attorney and leader in the Philadelphia legal community who joined our Securities and Capital Markets Group in September, is among Legal Intelligencer's Top Lateral Hires for 2023.

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Women have always been critical to advances in #tech , yet their contributions often go unrecognized. To learn how our firm is empowering and supporting women #entrepreneurs and technologists, check out Kimberly Klayman’s recent comments in Technical.ly: bit.ly/3J7HS32

Writing for the American Bar Association's Probate & Property, David Zive delves into the complexities borrowers face in the current economic climate, strategies to combat loan defaults, and more.

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