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SEC Finally Issues Crowdfunding Proposal

November 5, 2013

Late last month, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finally released its proposals setting out the crowdfunding framework as required by Title III of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act…

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Prince Lobel Attorneys Co-Author Trying Divorce Cases in Massachusetts

October 30, 2013

Prince Lobel Tye Domestic Relations Practice Group attorneys Donald G. Tye and Peter A. Kuperstein have co-authored the third edition of Trying Divorce Cases in Massachusetts. According to the publisher,…

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Diversity – Let’s Stop Talking: Walter B. Prince in Boston Business Journal

October 18, 2013

In Boston Business Journal’s “On Diversity” article, Walter and Marisa Prince suggest that it’s time to stop talking about diversity, and instead make intentional, firm decisions to try to ensure…

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Press Seeks Better Access to Public Records – Robert A. Bertsche Quoted in Patriot Ledger

October 15, 2013

Prince Lobel Tye Media Law Partner Rob Bertsche, representing firm client New England Newspaper and Press Association, spoke at the State House concerning legislation that would ease access to public…

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Rhyme and Reason Rap for Health Care Providers

October 3, 2013

Whether a MAC or RAC review, documentation is key when it comes to medical necessity. If you are a hospice provider, make sure you comply – have a physician certify…

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Appeals Court Decides that Judge Can Appoint “Parent Coordinator” – Donald G. Tye Quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

September 30, 2013

Where a separation agreement stipulates the use of a parent coordinator for a year to help resolve disputes over children, the appeals court has decided that the Probate & Family…

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Confusion Lingers Over Massachusetts Tech Tax – John F. Bradley, II Quoted in Boston Business Journal

September 27, 2013

The controversial and confusing tech tax, implemented just last month, will likely be repealed in the near future. Does that mean businesses are off the hook? Should tech-service vendors continue to…

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Sealing Documents in Criminal and Civil Cases – Have the Courts Gone Too Far? – Jeffrey J. Pyle Quoted in Boston Business Journal

September 27, 2013

Documents used in business litigation are often sealed, as they tend to contain proprietary information such as “trade secrets, research projects, far-reaching business strategies, and other sensitive matters.”  According to retired judge…

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Massachusetts Legislature Debates Shield Bill for Reporters

September 26, 2013

BOSTON, Wed., Sept. 25, 2013 – I attended this afternoon’s spirited hearing at the State House on the proposed Massachusetts shield bill, before the Legislature’s Joint Committee on the Judiciary. …

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Massachusetts DOR Provides Additional Information in Effort to Provide Clarity to Controversial Sales and Use Tax on Certain Computer Services

September 4, 2013

Businesses in Massachusetts that use computer software or provide computer services are generally aware of the expansion of the Massachusetts sales and use tax to certain computer software and services,…