Title Date Authors Type Download
Technology Datasheet Dec 17, 2007 Brochure Download

Providing comprehensive, sophisticated counsel to technology leaders

SUMMARY

Maintaining a leadership position in competitive, dynamic industries like software and technology is always challenging. At Foley Hoag, our lawyers are dedicated to helping you meet this challenge. Our goal is to become an essential partner to our clients in the software and technology industries. We understand your business, and we’ve been involved in many important industry milestones. For example, we assisted our clients in the:

  • Initial public offering of Cullinet Software, which became the first software company listed on the New York Stock Exchange
  • Merger of Powersoft with Sybase, which was the largest merger in the software industry
  • Merger of PRI Automation and Brooks Automation, creating the  largest automation company in the semiconductor industry
  • Acquisition of the defense and intelligence group of American Management Systems by CACI International, creating the largest publicly traded company devoted to providing information technology services to the United States Government

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"Civility" Chapter from Business & Commercial Litigation Sep 20, 2007 Katherine J. Fick, Michael B. Keating eBook Download

SUMMARY

This chapter includes the following topics:

  • Strategy, objectives and preliminary considerations
  • Formal reactions to incivility
  • General incivility
  • Incivility throughout discovery
  • Incivility during depositions
  • Incivility in court
  • Checklist: considering whether to seek attention of court
  • Checklist: addressing general incivility
  • Checklist: addressing incivility throughout discovery
  • Checklist: addressing incivility in depositions
  • Checklist: addressing incivility in court

Reprinted with permission from:
Business and Commercial Litigation in Federal Courts
Section of Litigation I American Bar Association
Second edition

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Doing Business in Massachusetts Aug 14, 2007 Arlene L. Bender, Michael N. Glanz eBook Download

A Guide to U.S. and Massachusetts Law for Non-U.S. Businesses

SUMMARY

This guide is intended to provide foreign businesspeople with an introduction to the basic kinds of laws and regulations that affect the conduct of business in the United States, and particularly in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The level of detail is varied, reflecting the nature of the legal areas discussed. For example, environmental law and taxation are subjects of detailed and technical regulation, while labor relations are governed as much by custom and practice as by direct regulation.

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