Author Archives: Rachel Goodnight
by Connie D. Phelps | June 19, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
AI companies aren’t just disrupting the tech space – they’re coming for Wall Street. In this edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps explores the recent announcement that OpenAI has filed…
by Shelby Julien | June 18, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
What is Phantom Equity? Phantom equity is a useful tool for companies looking to attract and retain top talent without diluting the ownership interests of existing owners. It can be a more attractive incentive plan than stock options or annual cash bonuses linked to performance, especially for small, closely…
by Stephanie Wilson | June 16, 2026 |
Government Contracts
Don’t leave it to the agencies and protestors to tell the story – intervenors can play a critical role in shaping the outcome of bid protests, but only if…
On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | June 15, 2026 |
Firm News
We are excited to welcome our 2026 Law Clerks to the BL Team! These outstanding law students are joining us for the summer to dive into legal matters alongside our attorneys and gain hands-on experience across all our different practice areas. Sydney Daniel is a rising 3L at…
by Stephanie Wilson | June 4, 2026 |
Government Contracts
Agencies frequently limit the scope of proposal revisions that can be made in response to a solicitation amendment, and often such restrictions are proper. However, where the amendment has…
by Connie D. Phelps | May 29, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
It’s time for your bi-weekly dose of M&A and corporate insights. In this edition, Partner Connie Phelps explores the flurry of vaccine developer acquisitions by drug company Eli Lilly and breaks down how smart M&A deals can inject new…
by Stephanie Wilson | May 6, 2026 |
Government Contracts
Timing truly is everything. In this week’s Bid Protest Beat, Partner Stephanie Wilson explores a recent size appeal decision by the Small Business Administration’s Office of Hearings and Appeals that discusses the SBA’s regulation determining the size of an…
by Connie D. Phelps | May 1, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
Three global companies – Best Buy, Apple, and Lululemon – recently announced new CEO appointments that will take effect later this year. In this edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps compares the…
by Stephanie Wilson | April 22, 2026 |
Government Contracts
Missing facts and missed deadlines both lead to the same place: dismissal. In this week’s Bid Protest Beat, Partner Stephanie Wilson examines a bid protest that illustrates the importance of drafting a timely, well-supported argument when challenging an agency…
by Connie D. Phelps | April 18, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
A new merger on the horizon is looking to spice things up in your local grocery store. In this week’s entry in Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Partner Connie Phelps examines the recent news that…