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Courts Issuing Increasing Number of Distressed Real Estate Decisions

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July 1, 2024
Though interest rates may have peaked, #FaegreDrinker’s Joseph N. Argentina Jr. (LAW ’09) and Andrew C. Kassner continue to expect a large volume of distressed real estate debtors to utilize the bankruptcy system over the next several years. Two recent decisions demonstrate the state of distressed real estate bankruptcies. Both pit the rights of real estate lenders against the proceeds of collateral other than the real estate itself.

The Highway to NIL Podcast on the Future of “Name, Image, Likeness” in College Sports

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April 22, 2024
Granting student-athletes Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights has transformed college sports, but players and institutions alike now seek consistency amid varying NCAA policies and state laws. Last year’s Senate hearing on Name, Image, and Likeness, and the Future of College Sports covered issues of compliance, student-athlete contracts, and employment law while also looking at unique topics like Title IX compliance in relation to NIL donor collectives. On Troutman Pepper’s Highway to NIL podcast, Temple alum Patrick Zancolli and colleagues discuss recent NIL developments in college sports and predictions for what will unfold in the rest of 2024.

Third Circuit Holds Tax Court’s 90-Day Petition Deadline is Not Jurisdictional

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April 10, 2024
In Culp v. Commissioner, the Third Circuit held that § 6213(a)’s 90-day period for filing a Tax Court petition to redetermine a deficiency is not jurisdictional and is subject to equitable tolling. Relaxing strict compliance with the draconian filing rule would allow taxpayers to have their day in court even if they fail to meet the 90-day deadline.

Live Online CLE Program at Temple: “The Economics of Immigration”

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December 4, 2023
On November 14, 2023, Temple Law School hosted a Live Online Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Program, “The Economics of Immigration: How Current Law Does Not Meet the Reality of Modern Business in the U.S.,” led by Jonathan Grode (LAW ’08), U.S. Practice Director of Green and Spiegel, LLP. Grode highlighted the disconnect between modern US immigration law and America’s evolving economic needs across various industries. US immigration law is an issue that, despite demographic necessity and a few abortive reform attempts, has been largely overlooked by successive administrations. Professor Grode offered potential solutions for building more effective, rational immigration laws based on micro- and macro-economic factors.

Practical Tips for ESG Reports

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November 16, 2023
Elizabeth K. Lange (LAW ‘09), Elizabeth A. Diffley, and Sheremy R. Anderson of Faegre Drinker co-authored an article discussing practical tips for companies preparing ESG disclosures. In an era of heightened stakeholder interest and regulatory oversight, companies must be thoughtful in crafting ESG-related disclosures.

Temple 10-Q’s AI Resources for Business Lawyers

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October 11, 2023 (last updated)
Presenting The Temple 10-Q’s “AI Resources for Business Lawyers” page to aid business lawyers and students in staying abreast of AI developments. Recognizing the expansive, fast-moving nature of AI, this resource will contain valuable links for business law practitioners and students. The content is sourced frequently from Temple’s business law community; features categories including Antitrust, Contracts, Employment, Corporate Governance, IP, Consumer Protection, Tax, and AI for Lawyers; and will be regularly updated. (Send us AI business law article tips!) This initiative complements the regular business law content published by The Temple 10-Q.