In such a competitive hiring market, many employers are learning that they can recruit and hire fractional executives who can bring efficiency and experience for a cost much less than that of a full-time executive.

A proposed law that would prohibit regulatory agencies from enacting regulations more stringent than comparable regulations enacted by the federal government has recently passed the Indiana House of Representatives.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as forever chemicals, are constantly in the news as PFAS are widely used, long lasting chemicals, components of which break down very slowly over time. In acknowledgement of this reality, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a PFAS strategic roadmap strategy for addressing PFAS issues.  

In this episode of Real Estate for Breakfast, host Phil Coover is joined by his good friend, Colin Laitner, principal of Metis Capital, and General Counsel of Deeter Investments, based in Austin, Texas. During an engaging discussion, Phil and Colin examine the topic of Metaverse real estate – what it is, how it works and its' extrinsic value. 

As Black History Month kicked off, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) introduced its inaugural committee on Urban Agriculture.

As we enter 2022, lenders should take time to familiarize themselves with digital assets—specifically, non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) and cryptocurrency. As of today, more than 30 public companies hold cryptocurrency on their balance sheets, and big brands such as Visa and Adidas have each purchased NFTs worth more than $100,000. With the value of digital assets increasing, borrowers may seek to pledge NFTs and cryptocurrency as collateral. In this alert, we explore how secured lenders may protect their security interests in this novel form of property.