Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Diane Hartz-Warsoff, the President of Exit Factor’s SLC & Utah County branch. In this episode, Diane talks about her role as an exit advisor, a business owner’s value to a company, and letting go of control. Transaction Talk is a podcast co-hosted by RIW shareholder Eric Sigman and Jennifer…
New Episode of Transaction Talk | When Do You Need a Business Exit Advisor?
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The Impact of New Requirements and Guidance for AI Governance
On March 28, 2024, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) released OMB Memorandum M-24-10, titled “Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence.” OMB issued this Memorandum pursuant to President Biden’s October 30, 2023, Executive Order concerning Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) (which I previously addressed in a prior article). The…
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RIW Represents Egeria in Acquisition of The Whitney Hotel
RIW congratulates its client Egeria on completing its acquisition of The Whitney Hotel in Boston’s Beacon Hill. The five-story, 65-room boutique hotel opened in 2019 and has quickly become a landmark in the historic neighborhood, featuring luxury accommodations and upscale dining at Peregrine, its Mediterranean-style restaurant and bar. RIW’s Commercial Real Estate attorneys Christopher Agostino, Adam Barnosky,…
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SJC Upholds Decision Allowing Trial Courts to Impose Time Limits on Presentation of Evidence at Trial
In issuing its opinion in Babaletos v. Demoulas Super Markets, Inc., et al., 493 Mass. 460 (2024), the SJC held that a judge “has broad discretion over setting a schedule for the presentation of evidence, so long as exercise of that discretion is reasonable and does not interfere with a party’s right to present his…
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RIW’s Female Attorneys Reflect on Life and Law
For International Women’s Day, our female attorneys took time to reflect on the life experiences that brought them to where they are today and how that experience lends itself to success in their various practice areas. Read more below: Kelly Caralis Co-Chair: Hospitality Practice Group; Member: Commercial Real Estate, Corporate & Business, Emerging Companies,…
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New Episode of Transaction Talk | How to Safely Sell and Transition Out of a Family Business
Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring Aaron Fox, Managing Director at Transworld Boston, as he shares his profound insights into the unique challenges and strategies involved in selling or exiting a family business. In this episode, he discusses the intricacies of keeping sales confidential, the dynamics of family involvement in the business…
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Get to Know Corporate Associate Colby Trace
Colby Trace recently joined RIW’s Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Banking Groups as an associate. He guides private businesses through complex change of control transactions, representing buyers and sellers in both strategic and financial transactions. Learn more about him and his career path in this Q&A. Why did you become a lawyer? I became a…
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Bradley Croft Featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Article on Prompt Payment Act
A leading authority on the Massachusetts Prompt Payment Act after obtaining the first judgment under that statute in the 2022 landmark case Tocci Building Corporation v. IRIV Partners, LLC, RIW was extensively quoted in this week’s Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly in an article about a similar pending case. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court heard oral argument…
POSTED IN: Construction Law, News
RIW’s Construction Litigation Practice Achieves 2024 National Tier 1 Ranking by Best Lawyers®
Best Lawyers® has released its 2024 Best Law Firm national rankings and Ruberto Israel & Weiner’s Construction Litigation Practice Area achieved “Tier 1,” the highest ranking given. “It’s an honor to be included among the top law firms in the country for construction litigation,” noted RIW President and Litigation Department Chair, Bradley Croft. “This recognition…
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New Episode of Transaction Talk | Make 2024 the Best Year Ever with These Goal-Getting Habits
Check out the latest episode of Transaction Talk featuring JT Tatem, an experienced franchise owner with Transworld Business Advisors, as he delves into the art of effective goal-setting and goal-getting. Drawing on his extensive experience and lessons learned from mentors like Brian Tracy and Zig Ziglar, JT shares valuable insights on transforming aspirations into tangible…
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