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On Marriage and the Family Business
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On Drafting Contracts to Avoid the Marx v. Morris Dilemma
In Marx v. Morris (Wis. 2019), the Wisconsin Supreme Court described a broad sco…
On the Urgency of Transferring Wealth Before 2021
It is urgent for family business owners to consider transferring wealth to their…
On Next Generation Priorities in Family Business Succession
Why would someone want to own an interest in a family business rather than inves…
On Force Majeure, Covid-19, and Hitz Restaurant Group
A recent decision by a U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of Illinoi…
On "The Lawyer's Guide to Family Business Succession Planning"
My book, “The Lawyer’s Guide to Family Business Succession Planning: A Step-by-S…
On Alternative Dispute Resolution for Family Business Owners
Family business owners should consider adopting alternative dispute resolution (…