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Berenzweig Leonard Welcomes Olivia Genar-Fernandez

On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | July 17, 2024 | Firm News

Berenzweig Leonard is pleased to welcome Olivia Genar-Fernandez as our new Marketing Assistant! Olivia recently earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Business with a concentration in Marketing from George Mason University. She brings valuable experience gained in her previous marketing…

Declan Leonard Named 2024 ‘Go To Lawyer’ for Employment Law by Virginia Lawyers Weekly

On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | July 10, 2024 | Firm News

Berenzweig Leonard’s Managing Partner, Declan Leonard, has been named a 2024 ‘Go To Lawyer’ for Employment Law by Virginia Lawyers Weekly!Declan’s expertise in employment law has been crucial in advising clients and sharing knowledge to help businesses proactively address…

Introducing Our 2024 Summer Law Clerks

On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | June 3, 2024 | Firm News

Berenzweig Leonard is pleased to announce our 2024 Summer Law Clerks! We are excited to welcome Aaron Silva, a rising 3L from The George Washington University Law School, and Sang Hwan Lee, a rising 3L from…

Berenzweig Leonard Named One of Virginia’s Largest Law Firms in 2024

On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | May 31, 2024 | Firm News

Berenzweig Leonard, LLP has been named one of Virginia’s Largest Law Firms in 2024 by Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Our growth is driven by our commitment to exceptional legal services and making a positive community impact. Thank you to…

Navigating the Strategic Exit: A Guide for Startup Founders

On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | May 7, 2024 | M&A and Corporate

In the dynamic world of startups, for many founders, the ultimate goal is often an exit in the form of a strategic merger or acquisition that propels the company to new heights. Navigating this crucial phase requires careful planning, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding…

Understanding the GDPR Data Privacy Framework (DPF)

by Elizabeth Payne-Maddalena | April 9, 2024 | Cybersecurity & Data Privacy

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union has been a source of headaches for many US businesses since its inception. The GDPR and its sister laws in the UK and Switzerland regulate how companies can collect, use, and store specific data about…

Disjointed: Texas Federal Court Vacates the NLRB’s Sweeping and Controversial New Joint-Employer Rule

by Charles L. Bonani | March 14, 2024 | Employment & Labor Law

Late into the evening on Friday, March 8, 2024, after lengthy litigation and two delays of the rule’s effective date, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the National Labor Relation Board’s (“NLRB”) new rule on the standard for determining joint-employer…

Venture Capital vs Private Equity: Understanding the Differences

On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | March 5, 2024 | M&A and Corporate

When looking to raise funds for new businesses, two options often come to mind: venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE). While both involve investments in companies, they are quite different and it is vital to understand their distinctions. In this blog, we break down the differences between venture…

The New York Times vs. OpenAI: AI’s Impact on Copyright and Traditional Media

by Clyde E. Findley | February 27, 2024 | Intellectual Property

The New York Times vs. OpenAI copyright lawsuit has the potential to be a litmus test to measure how AI advancements could affect traditional media and established intellectual property regulations. As the case moves through the courts, it may raise more questions than answers, given…

Expanded Worker Protections Under The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

by Nick Johnson | February 7, 2024 | Employment & Labor Law

Originally published in IRMI’s Fall 2023 issue of Employment Practices Liability Consultant (EPLiC) By Nick Johnson and Shelby Julien The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), which went into effect on June 27, 2023, is focused on providing temporary accommodations to…

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