On March 7, 2023, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania heard oral argument in Zilka v. Tax Review Board City of Philadelphia. The case brings to the limelight several constitutional and tax policy issues pervading interstate taxation at the state and local levels.
A key aspect to a successful startup is identifying and acquiring the right kind of funding. The first step in determining what type of funding is right for your startup is understanding what kinds of funding are available. This article looks at 4 kinds of funding— bootstrapping, convertible security financings, equity financing, and crowdsourcing—and breaks down the pros and cons of each, so entrepreneurs can make the right decision for their startup or growth company.
Temple Law Professor Jonathan C. Lipson details Third Circuit’s LTL decision indicating shifting policy goals of chapter 11, and what this means for future and controversial cases (full article link).
Carl Hittinger (LAW ’79, BA ’76) of BakerHostetler co-authored an article with Tyson Herrold discussing the history of baseball’s antitrust exemption and whether this judicially ordained exemption may be overturned by the current Supreme Court.
Temple’s Tax & Bankruptcy Law Society hosted a panel of four prior Temple Law students who currently work in different capacities in tax law, who discussed their experiences working as tax practitioners in the field.
Professor Donnella of the Temple Law Center for Compliance and Ethics explores why repeat offenders of anti-bribery laws continually find themselves on the wrong side of the law—hint, they are not just confused.
Patrik Florencio & David Clark discuss the critical role of performance management in building a culture of integrity and ethics.
Randy Kominsky (LAW ’79) shares why clerkships are invaluable to transactional attorneys, what it was like navigating one of the largest airline bankruptcies in history, and how every young professional can improve their odds for success. Interviewer: Nate Trager (LAW ’22; MBA ’22) Guests: Randy Kominsky
Katayun Jaffari discusses guidance issued by Ceres on solving climate and sustainability challenges, the potential implications of this guidance, and how it should be considered and implemented by companies.
Nathan J. Larkin (LAW ’20) of Cozen O’Connor co-authored an article with Stephen A. Miller discussing the DOJ’s market collusion crackdown of no-poach and wage-fixing agreements between competitors, as showcased in United States v. DaVita Inc.