
As mortgage rates drop, lenders have begun making borrowers promise they won’t go into forbearance — but it’s not necessarily a binding agreement
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Artists Demand Artist Pension Trust Halt Controversial Storage Fee
Liam Roth appears in Artsy.net to discuss how the Artist Pension Trust (APT) attempted to change contractual terms in violation of their agreement. View Article: Artists Demand Artist Pension Trust Halt Controversial Storage Fee.

Life Lessons from the 2011 NFL Preseason.
Liam Roth appears in Men’s Health to help bring clarity to contractual relationships between professional athletes and ownership.
By Maren Kasselik, September 10, 2011
Touchdown. You: 6, NFL: 0.
The 2011 NFL season—you know, the one that didn’t exist until a new collective bargaining agreement...
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Business Lobby Presses Agenda Before ’08 Vote
Liam Roth’s empirical study, “After Midnight” is cited in the New York Times in reference to how the incoming presidential administration addressed the outgoing administration’s midnight regulations.
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Midnight Regulations
“After Midnight” discussed on National Public Radio’s The Diane Rehm Show.
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Midnight Rulemaking: Shedding Some Light
“After Midnight” is cited in a hearing before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives; February 4, 2009.
“After Midnight” is cited in a hearing cited in a Congressional Research Service Report to Congress, November 25, 2008.
Why Facebook is Changing its Certificate of Incorporation
Earlier this month, news broke that Facebook is changing its certificate of incorporation to reflect important changes that directly affect both its long-term future and the current majority voting control held by Facebook cofounder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. As explained by Matt...
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What to Understand about Physician Recruitment Agreements
Physician recruitment agreements are utilized when a hospital, device-maker or other health care service or equipment provider wants to incentivize the relocation of a physician to a geographical area that is underserved in their specialty.
Such agreements typically...
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Trademark License Agreements: How to Get More From Your Brand
As we have explained on this site when we addressed the utility of license agreements in general, a trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, or design that signals to consumers the source of a good or service. While trademarks cannot be...
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The Utility of Postnuptial Agreements in California
Like a prenuptial or premarital agreement, a postnuptial agreement is a legal contract that allows a married couple to define the ownership of their respective assets. However, as the name implies, postnuptial agreements are signed after a couple has already entered...
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The Utility of Non-disclosure and Confidentiality Agreements
Non-disclosure or confidentiality agreements, which allow one party to legally protect trade secrets or other proprietary information exposed to third parties, can prove useful in a number of business contexts. For instance, in the event of a potential merger or...
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The Importance of Specificity in Client Services Agreements
In 2014, a group of current and former NFL players entered into individual client services agreements with Branch Banking and Trust Company (BB&T) to provide each player with specified services, including bill pay. As a result of allowing large, unauthorized withdrawals...
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