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Recently, I was asked to join the Board of Directors for my fraternity’s Alumni Board to serve as its legal advisor. I was eager to participate so my immediate response was “yes”.

On June 20, 2011 the United States Supreme Court, in Duke v. Wal-Mart issued one of its most controversial decisions this term regarding employee class actions.

First, congratulations!  Now, you have some important decisions to make to insure the business starts out on the right foot.

As any successful business will agree the first important decision a business faces is how to properly form the business entity.   This important process consists of four components.

Looks like the management at Lowe’s in Longview hit a low point. According to an article in the Seattle Times (see below), three employees endured months of discrimination by their employer. I don’t know on what basis they were discriminated, but it was enough to earn a $1.7 million settlement.