Legal Listening: The Fox Rothschild LLP Podcast
223 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsFox Rothschild LLP is a national law firm with over 1000 attorneys coast to coast. Our lawyers provide a full range of legal services to public and private companies – from family-run businesses to multinational corporations. We also represent charitable, medical and educational institutions both in the United States and in more than 50 countries worldwide. In our podcasts, the attorneys of Fox share their insight and knowledge on some of today’s most pertinent legal issues impacting individuals and businesses.
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Episodes
DOJ Issues Important Updates To Evaluation Of Corporate Compliance Guidance
September 14, 2020 14:40 - 10 minutes - 4.58 MBDOJ Issues Important Updates To Evaluation Of Corporate Compliance Guidance by Fox Rothschild LLP
The 90 Day Franchise Bankruptcy Solution
July 22, 2020 15:15 - 9 minutes - 4.04 MBThe 90 Day Franchise Bankruptcy Solution by Fox Rothschild LLP
Anticipating Tech Costs and Innovation in Franchise Disclosures and Agreements
March 02, 2020 18:07 - 10 minutes - 10.7 MBAnticipating Tech Costs and Innovation in Franchise Disclosures and Agreements by Fox Rothschild LLP
Franchise Businesses Face Compliance Hurdles From California Consumer Protection Act
February 27, 2020 16:25 - 11 minutes - 14.2 MBFranchise Businesses Face Compliance Hurdles From California Consumer Protection Act by Fox Rothschild LLP
Plane-ly Spoken Podcast Series - Episode 1: Remote Identification & The Future of Drone
January 28, 2020 20:58 - 19 minutes - 30.5 MBIn this inaugural broadcast of the podcast series presented by Fox Rothschild’s Aviation Group, Mark Dombroff and Mark McKinnon discuss the recently released Federal Aviation Administration draft of the new rule for remote identification of unmanned aircraft, which provides the industry with a comprehensive roadmap for the full implementation of the Remote ID system. Mark and Mark also touch upon the upcoming 2020 Aviation Symposium, set for February 4-6 in McLean, Virginia
Health Law - Private Equity Deals – Back to the Future?
November 15, 2019 20:37In this podcast – a follow up to his article in Allegheny County Medical Society Bulletin – Fox Rothschild Partner William H. Maruca discusses an investing concept that has returned from oblivion in the form of private equity transactions.
Health Law - Health Care Sector Private Equity Deals – Back to the Future?
November 15, 2019 20:37 - 11 minutes - 13.8 MBIn this podcast – a follow up to his article in Allegheny County Medical Society Bulletin – Fox Rothschild Partner William H. Maruca discusses an investing concept that has returned from oblivion in the form of private equity transactions.
Immigration Law - J-1 Waiver Season: An Overview
November 11, 2019 20:42 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBFox Rothschild Immigration Practice Co-Chair Catherine Wadhwani and Partner Laura Deddish Burton outline the benefits of sponsoring a J-1 Exchange Visitor Physician for a waiver. They also detail the various types of J-1 waivers and their requirements as well as alternative visas that may come into play in the physician context.
Family Law - Life After Love Gone Wrong - All about the benjamins
November 07, 2019 14:25In Episode 8: It’s All About The Benjamins, financial adviser Felicia Garland joins Sandra Fava and Katherine Nunziata to discuss the benefits of hiring an investment planning professional during a divorce proceeding.
Family Law - Life After Love Gone Wrong - All About The Benjamins
November 07, 2019 14:25 - 10 minutes - 15.1 MBIn Episode 8: It’s All About The Benjamins, financial adviser Felicia Garland joins Sandra Fava and Katherine Nunziata to discuss the benefits of hiring an investment planning professional during a divorce proceeding.
Family Law - Life After Love Gone Wrong - Say My Name
October 30, 2019 14:43 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MBFamily Law - Life After Love Gone Wrong - Say My Name by Fox Rothschild LLP
Family Law - Life After Love Gone Wrong - Love Is A Battlefield
October 16, 2019 19:37 - 14 minutes - 19.5 MBWhen it comes to awkward conversations, raising the idea of a prenuptial agreement ranks near the top. In Episode Six: Love is a Battlefield, Sandra Fava and Katherine Nunziata provide advice on how to determine if you need a prenup, how to design one and how a prenup can affect a divorce.
Family Law - Life After Love Gone Wrong - Step By Step
October 16, 2019 19:34 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBOften overlooked, but critically important, the stepparent/stepchild relationship shapes many blended families.Sandra Fava and Katherine Nunziata talk with one stepparent about how working collaboratively can benefit everyone in Episode Five: Step By Step.
Family Law -Life After Love Gone Wrong - Sweet Child of Mine
October 09, 2019 20:29 - 14 minutes - 19.1 MBFor parents going through a divorce, a custody battle can be heart-wrenching. Sandra Fava and Katherine Nunziata examine what happens when parents cannot reach an agreement in Episode Four: Sweet Child O’Mine.
11 Months In – What You Need To Know About GDPR Scope and Enforcement Actions
October 04, 2019 14:09 - 1 hour - 14.8 MBHaving gone into effect on May 25, 2018 with a “big bang”, the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) overhauled how many companies handle personal data. 11 months in, after the publication of new guidelines on the extraterritorial scope of GDPR and a number of enforcement actions, we have more clarity about what companies fall in scope and things to keep in mind when working on compliance. In this webinar, Odia Kagan, Partner and Chair of GDPR Compliance and International Privacy...
Family Law - Life After Love Gone Wrong: Mo Money Mo Problems
October 02, 2019 20:53 - 14 minutes - 19.2 MBFamily Law - Life After Love Gone Wrong: Mo Money Mo Problems by Fox Rothschild LLP
Life After Love Gone Wrong - Meet Me Halfway
September 25, 2019 12:38 - 8 minutes - 11.2 MBWhat do the words mediation, arbitration and collaborative divorce really mean? Are any of these avenues right for you? Partner Sandra Fava and Associate Katherine Nunziata break down these legal buzz words in Episode Two: “Meet Me Halfway.”
Franchise Disclosure Documents Must Comply With New Audit Requirements - Franchising & Distribution
July 23, 2019 20:06 - 17 minutes - 20.7 MBIn this 17-minute podcast, franchise lawyer and litigator John Gotaskie joins an industry auditor and a franchisor to explain how new revenue recognition standards will severely affect the way franchise buyers assess risk and financials. The panel also outlines strategies for franchisors to categorize franchise fees in a way that clarifies specific performance obligations within revenue projections.
New Accounting Standards Dramatically Reshape Franchise Lease Obligations
July 23, 2019 20:05 - 10 minutes - 13.3 MBIn this 10-minute podcast, franchise lawyer and litigator John Gotaskie joins a panel of industry professionals to discuss how franchisees and franchisors will see significant changes to their balance sheets, regulatory reporting processes and loan agreements and covenants.
Life After Love Gone Wrong – A Fox Rothschild Podcast Series
June 25, 2019 19:42 - 16 minutes - 18 MBLife After Love Gone Wrong – A Fox Rothschild Podcast Series by Fox Rothschild LLP
Franchising - No-Poaching Provisions Create Franchise Risks
December 19, 2018 16:22 - 6 minutes - 6.1 MBFranchising - No-Poaching Provisions Create Franchise Risks by Fox Rothschild LLP
Franchising - Franchisors Take Note: NLRB Proposes New Joint Employer Standards
November 08, 2018 13:54 - 5 minutes - 4.61 MBThe National Labor Relations Board’s proposed new regulations establishing a new definition of when two employers are a joint employer of any single employee, or a group of employees. This five minute podcast explains the details of the proposed law, how it affects employer relationships and the developments to watch.
White Collar - Federal Agents at the Door: Be Prepared
August 31, 2018 18:11 - 6 minutes - 6.68 MBIn the fifth and final episode of his podcast, “Federal Agents at the Door,” Matthew D. Lee explains how to put a response plan in place so your company won’t have to improvise in the high stress environment of an investigation. It’s full of actionable advice from a leading member the firm’s White-Collar Criminal Defense & Regulatory Compliance Practice.
White Collar - Federal Agents at the Door: Legal Representation
August 27, 2018 16:04 - 7 minutes - 9.09 MBIn episode four of his new five-part podcast, “Federal Agents at the Door,” Matthew D. Lee simplifies complex questions of legal representation, and highlights the importance of explaining those relationships to employees before interviewing them in an internal investigation. Matt, a former Justice Department trial attorney and partner in Fox Rothschild’s White Collar Compliance and Defense Practice, explains why “Upjohn Warning” is a critical term you need to know.
Labor and Employment - Dot the I’s on your I-9 Employment Records
August 17, 2018 15:45 - 9 minutes - 7.63 MBThe federal government recently completed the second phase of a nationwide operation to serve I-9 audit notices to more than 5,200 businesses this year. Accurately completing and retaining I-9 employment records keeps businesses compliant with federal employment and immigration laws and avoids risks of financial or criminal penalties. In this nine-minute podcast, Robert Whitehill and Catherine Wadhwani offer strategies to managing compliance with I-9 and E-Verify procedures.
White Collar - Federal Agents at the Door: Preserving Evidence
August 13, 2018 18:41 - 7 minutes - 8.13 MBWhite Collar - Federal Agents at the Door: Preserving Evidence by Fox Rothschild LLP
White Collar - Federal Agents at the Door: Responding to a Warrant
August 09, 2018 14:36 - 11 minutes - 13.8 MBWhite Collar - Federal Agents at the Door: Responding to a Warrant by Fox Rothschild LLP
White Collar - Knock, Knock. Who’s There? Federal Agents
July 23, 2018 17:24 - 8 minutes - 12.7 MBYou’ve seen it on CNN. Scores of agents in matching jackets descend on a business or residence, hauling out boxes of documents, laptops and cell phones. How would you react? Don’t panic. Matthew D. Lee has every aspect covered in his new five-part podcast: “Federal Agents at the Door.” A former Justice Department trial attorney, and partner in Fox Rothschild’s White Collar Compliance and Defense Practice, Matt knows what to expect and how to respond. Episode One: Target, Subject or Witness?...
Immigration - When Immigration Agents Enter Your Business
June 29, 2018 15:21 - 7 minutes - 6.82 MBImmigration - When Immigration Agents Enter Your Business by Fox Rothschild LLP
Immigration - Immigration Challenges Facing U.S. Employers
March 12, 2018 16:01 - 10 minutes - 10.7 MBIn this podcast, Robert Whitehill and Catherine Wadhwani discuss changes in Visa processes, employment-side fraud detection and federal court activity.
Intellectual Property Issues in Franchising
January 16, 2018 16:29 - 7 minutes - 7.61 MBFranchisors often have IP rights in the areas of copyrights, trademarks, patents and trade secrets. A strong franchisor-franchisee relationship understands how these intellectual property elements play into the success of their business models. John Gotaskie and Brienne Terril outline the types of intellectual property affecting franchising issues.
Bankruptcy - Supreme Court Rules on the Requirements of “Actual Fraud”
January 25, 2017 18:42 - 5 minutes - 4.77 MBIn a recent case, the Supreme Court – by a vote of seven to one – held for the first time that a fraudulent conveyance scheme can be consistent with the requirements of “actual fraud.” We invite you to listen to our latest podcast in which John R. Gotaskie, Jr. discusses how the ruling creates a potential new exception to the discharge of debts under the Bankruptcy Code.
The Defend Trade Secrets Act and Nondisclosure Agreements
November 21, 2016 19:56 - 5 minutes - 4.7 MBWith the passing of the new Defend Trade Secrets Act, it is vitally important for organizations to update their form employee and independent contractor nondisclosure agreements to ensure they comply with the act’s “whistleblowers” requirements. In this podcast, John discusses the new act and its ramifications for nondisclosure agreements.
Franchising, Licensing & Distribution - What To Learn From High-Profile Hacks
October 24, 2016 15:30 - 6 minutes - 5.7 MBThe data breaches experienced by major retailers and organizations remind us that our data security is constantly under attack. We invite you to listen to our latest podcast in which John R. Gotaskie, Jr. details lessons learned from large data breaches.
Securities - Customer Complaints
January 06, 2016 14:23 - 10 minutes - 9.48 MBSecurities - Customer Complaints by Fox Rothschild LLP
Securities - Best Practices
December 07, 2015 14:11 - 9 minutes - 8.24 MBSecurities - Best Practices by Fox Rothschild LLP
Securities - Working with Elderly Clients
November 23, 2015 17:07 - 9 minutes - 8.83 MBSecurities - Working with Elderly Clients by Fox Rothschild LLP
Securities - Bad Practices
November 06, 2015 16:46 - 25 minutes - 23 MBSecurities - Bad Practices by Fox Rothschild LLP
Bloomberg Law: Supreme Court Considers Consumer Lawsuit Limits
November 06, 2015 16:41 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBDalié Jiménez, a Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law, and Scott Vernick, a partner at Fox Rothschild, discuss whether the Supreme Court will put limits on consumer lawsuits. It’s the case Spokeo v. Robins. They speak with June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio’s “Bloomberg Law.”
Alternative Dispute Resolution - A Cost-Effective Solution
November 03, 2015 21:54 - 10 minutes - 9.97 MBLitigation has unfortunately become a routine part of life – both corporate and personal – in today’s society. However, a trend has emerged to resolve litigious, often complex and highly charged legal disputes without going to court. Known as alternative dispute resolution (ADR), this process has advantages for corporate, family law and other types of matters. We invite you to listen to this podcast in which Fox Partners Vincent J. Poppiti and Leslie B. Spoltore discuss the many benefits o...
Franchising - Changing the Joint Employer Standard in Franchsing
October 05, 2015 18:20 - 9 minutes - 8.43 MBWe invite you to listen to this podcast in which Fox Partners John R. Gotaskie, Jr. and Elizabeth D. Sigety discuss the ramifications of the NLRB’s ruling on the franchise industry.
Franchising - Dusty Franchise Agreements
September 23, 2015 18:22 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MBWe invite you to listen to this podcast in which Fox Partner John R. Gotaskie, Jr. explains why periodically reviewing your franchise agreements is a best practice for risk management.
Litigation - The Importance of Contracts to the Construction Industry
August 03, 2015 20:01 - 9 minutes - 8.82 MBIn this podcast, Ron discusses the nuances of the case and the contracts involved and highlights the impact the case may have not only for educational institutions engaged in campus construction but also for the professional, architectural and construction firms that perform the work.
Privacy and Data Security - Do Not Call
July 17, 2015 14:58 - 5 minutes - 5.32 MBWith more than 200,000 complaints about robocalls and robotexts in 2014, the FCC has declared that texts are the same as phone calls under the law and tightened the rules and increased the penalties restricting telemarketers. We invite you to listen as John R. Gotaskie, Jr. details the specifics of this clarification in this podcast and explains why the FCC decided to further restrict the rules governing telemarketers.
Family Law - The Perils of Social Media in Family Law Disputes
June 04, 2015 17:59 - 6 minutes - 5.5 MBIn this podcast, Robert Epstein and Eliana Baer highlight the potential risks for family law litigants who use social media platforms and why it is so critical to apply a greater degree of caution when using such sites while involved in a family law dispute.
Immigration - Immigration Concerns for Foreign Medical Residents
June 03, 2015 16:23 - 9 minutes - 9.09 MBPartner Robert Whitehill highlights the legal issues and occasional risks that foreign medical residents pursuing their medical careers in the United States may confront on their pathway to permanent residency.
Health Information Technology - HITECH Act
June 03, 2015 16:21 - 6 minutes - 6.15 MBBill Maruca provides insight into the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, passed as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Franchising, Licensing & Distribution - Basics of Franchising
June 03, 2015 16:19 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBJohn covers some of the basic legal aspects of franchising, including issues of control, trademark and tax concerns, fees and agreements between franchisors and franchisees, state regulation and oversight and the all-important Franchise Disclosure Document.
Litigation - Privacy and Franchising Podcast
June 03, 2015 16:18 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBConsumers express great concern regarding their online privacy and what companies and other “aggregators” of information are doing with the information they collect on the web. The stakes are high and come with substantial risks -- including a loss of consumer confidence in the brand, investigations from state and federal authorities and lawsuits from aggrieved parties -- if franchisors and other companies have incomplete policies and noncompliant practices. In this podcast, John covers the c...