Legal Resources – Primerus Legal Research and Strategic Legal Resources

We have a variety of resources available here on the Primerus.com website to assist you in finding quality representation as well as assisting in your legal education needs:

Primerus Legal Law Library

We have assembled the Primerus Legal Law Library to assist you in learning about the law.  We have nearly 2,400 types of law available to learn about.

Learn more about the law with the Primerus Legal Law Library….

Primerus Law Institutes

Primerus law firms have joined forces to create 4 distinct Law Institutes to provide the expertise, geographical coverage, and resources that only the largest of law firms can offer.

Visit the Primerus Law Institutes Home page for an overivew, or visit the Institute pages directly:

Primerus Law Practice Groups

Within the 4 Law Institutes, Primerus also has 15 separate practice groups, each focusing on a distinct type of law.  The group leverages the expertise of its individual members, offering big law firm resources with the quality and reasonable prices that Primerus clients have come to enjoy.

Learn more about the Primerus Law Practice Groups….

Primerus Corporate Client e-Newsletter

Our e-newsletter contains timely articles written by Primerus lawyers on important legal topics impacting corporate clients around the globe.  This resource contains quality legal information and identifies high quality lawyers throughout the world who are committed to providing clients with excellent work product and outstanding customer service at reasonable fees.

To be added to our Primerus Corporate Client e-Newsletter mailing, please contact Chad Sluss at csluss@primerus.com or 1-800-968-2211.

November/December 2011 e-Newsletter

Primerus Legal Articles

A Claim of Malicious Abuse of Process Requires Proof That the Attorney Acted for His or Her Own Purpose – Written By: Kelly A. Lavelle, Esq. and Thomas Paschos, Esq. – Thomas Paschos & Associates, P.C. (Haddonfield, NJ)

A Storm Is Bewing: China Now at the Crosshairs of U.S. Trade Sanctions for Keeping Yuan Undervalued – Written By: Xingjian Zhoa, Esq. – Diaz, Rues & Targ, LLP (Miami, FL/Shanghai, China)

ADA Amendents Act of 2008 Brings Renewed Focus on the Interactive Process – Written By: Morgan Godfrey, Esq. – Johnson & Condon, P.A. (Minneapolis, MN)

Applying the Rules of Running a Successful Drive-Thru to Satisfying Your Law Firm’s Clients: The Surprising Connection – Written By: Christian B. Stegmaier, Esq. – Collins & Lacy, P.C. (Columbia, SC)

Could You Be Exposing Your Firm to Civil Liability?Written By: Richard M. Thayer, Esq. – Christian & Small LLP (Birmingham, AL)

Court Relief Is Not Enough: Diligent Trademark Management Is the Best Defense Against Fraud Attacks - Written By: Cheryl L. Black, Esq. – Goodman Allen & Filetti, PLLC (Glen Allen, VA)

Defenses to Breach of Warranty Actions - Written By: Bradley C. Nahrstadt, Esq. – Williams Montgomery & John Ltd. (Chicago, IL)

Do You Need a Legal Physical? - Written By: Gregory J. Sater, Esq. – Rutter Hobbs & Davidoff Incorporated (Los Angeles, CA)

Doing Business in Puerto Rico - Written By: Eugenio J. Torres-Oyola, Esq. (Hato Rey, Puerto Rico)

Doing Business Through a Cyprus Company - Written By: Kinanis LLC (Nicosia, Cyprus)

Employee Misclassification: The Employment Law Issue de Jour – Written By: Robert I. Gosseen, Esq. – Ganfer & Shore, LLP (New York City, NY)  and Morgan A. Godfrey – Johnson & Condon, P.A. (Minneapolis, MN)

Five Quick Tips About Preference Lawsuits That In-House Counsel Should Know – Written By: Jason C. Powell, Esq. – Ferry, Joseph & Pearce, P.A. (Wilmington, DE)

German Antitrust Actions Against EU Cartels – Written By: Dr. Christian Seyfert, Esq. – Winheller Attorneys at Law (Frankfurt, Germany)

German Federal Court: Responsibility of External Financial Service Providers for Default of Investment Brokers Conducting Business in Germany - Written By: Martin Sach, Esq. – Winheller Attorneys at Law (Frankfurt, Germany)

Good News from Ontario - Written By: Michael R. Henry, Esq. – Houser, Henry & Syron LLP (Toronto, Ontario)

Hot Issues in Hungarian Labor Law - Written By: Dr. Szabolcs Hargittay, Esq. and Dr. Zsolt Fusthy, Esq. – Fusty & Manyai Law Office (Budapest, Hungary)

Labour Law in The Netherlands: Ready For a Challenge? - Written By: Reinier Russell, Esq. – Russell Advocaten (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

LAD Retaliation Claimants Must Prove Good Faith: Key Decision Makes It More Difficult to Prove LAD Claims in New Jersey and Easier for Employers to Defend - Written By: Kelly A. Lavelle, Esq. and Thomas Paschos, Esq. – Thomas Paschos & Associates, P.C. (Haddonfield, NJ)

Layer Cake: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Complex Contract Negotiation - Written By: Andrew M. Apfelberg, Esq. – Rutter Hobbs & Davidoff Incorporated (Los Angeles, CA)

Leniency Policy in Competition Law - Written By: Dr. Mark Pandi, Esq. and Dr. Zsolt Fusthy, Esq. – Fusthy & Manyai Law Office (Budapest, Hungary)

Let’s Show Clients the Overlooked Profit Center–They Will Love Us for It! - Written By: Steve Kailas, Esq. – Kohner, Mann & Kailas, S.C. (Milwaukee, WI)

Manufacturing in Mexico: A Practical Overview - Prepared By: Felipe Chapula, Esq. - Cacheaux, Cavazos & Newton (Mexico City. Mexico)

Mixed-Motives Claims Eliminated Under the Federal Age Discrimination in Employment ActWritten By: Kelly A. Lavelle, Esq. and Thomas Paschos, Esq. – Thomas Paschos & Associates, P.C. (Haddonfield, NJ)

Professional Liability Concerns for In-House Counsel: The Unauthorized Practice of LawWritten By: Kevin M. Norchi, Esq. and Ashley Budd, Esq. – Norchi Forbes LLC (Cleveland, OH)

Social Media and Employment Law: A New Paradigm for Employers - Written By: Frank E. Melton, Esq. and Wendy E. Lane, Esq. – Rutter Hobbs & Davidoff Incorporated (Los Angeles, CA)

Spoilation of Evidence: How It Affects the Transportation Industry - Written By: Thomas J. Dargan, Esq. – Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles L.L.P. (New York, NY)

The Concept of Maintenance and Compensation – Written By: Paul Milligan, Esq. – Ford & Warren (Leeds, England)

The New Anti-Indemnification Statute in Iowa: What This Means for You - Written By: Jason C. Palmer, Esq. – Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, P.C. (De Moines, IO)

The Role of BioFuel in Energy Sector - Written By: Dr. Szabolcs Hargittay, Esq. and Dr. Zsolt Fusthy, Esq. – Fusthy & Manyai Law Office (Hungary, Budapest)

United Kingdom: The Equality Act 2010 - Written By: Keith Hearn, Esq. – Ford & Warren (Leeds, England)

US-Style Judicial Review for France? A Major Reform of French Constitutional Law: the QPC (question prioritaire de constitutionnalite) significantly broadens the right to contest the constitutionality of a law. Will France have a US style Supreme Court? – Written By: Ann Creelman, Esq. – Vatier Associes (Paris, France)

Using the Bankruptcy Code as an Acquisition ToolWritten By: Andrew M. Apfelberg, Esq. – Rutter Hobbs & Davidoff Incorporated (Los Angeles, CA)

Zurich: A Destination International Companies Must Not Ignore - Written By: Dr. Balz Hoesly – MME Partners (Zurich, Switzerland)

Legal News and Events

Keep up on current legal news and events on the Primerus.com website.

Visit our Legal Newsroom or Primerus Events pages for more information.