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- SEC Amends Definition of “Accredited Investor” and Expands List of Entities Eligible to Qualify as “QIBs” By: Victoria B. Bantz, Esq. and Laura Fodor, Esq.
- Business Owners Should Consider Leaving Estate Unequally by Shelley Thompson
- Accepting Cryptocurrency as Payment for Legal Fees Ethical and Practical Considerations BY HERRICK K. LIDSTONE, JR. AND ERIK K. SCHUESSLER
- Your Honor – An LLC Is Not A Corporation… Mr. and Ms. Litigator, Your Help Is Needed. By Herrick K. Lidstone, Jr.
- Unsolicited And Unexpected Communications And The Trouble They Can Create
- Protecting Personal Identifying Information In Colorado – The Rules Have Changed
- Amendments to Mandatory Continuing Education Rules By Herrick K. Lidstone, Jr.
- Rome v. HEI Resources, Inc., The Continuing Saga of Joint Venture Interests Subject to Colorado Securities Act Regulation by Herrick Lidstone, Jr. and Amy Fliam
- Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Estate/Gift Tax Changes
- Wrong Law Applied, Wrong Words Used, But the Correct Result Reached by Herrick K. Lidstone, Jr.
- Is Confidentiality Lost in Email? By Herrick K. Lidstone, Jr.
- New Rules Under The Colorado Securities Act Now Effective by Herrick K. Lidstone, Jr.
- SECURITIES EXEMPTIONS – AMENDED AND REINTERPRETED’
- You Must Update Your Operating Agreements In Light Of The New Partnership Rules
- New DOL Rule for Overtime Pay
- Crowdfunding Amendments – H.B. 16-1049
- Ethics Rules Lawyers Should Remember
- Deeds to Non-Existent Entities and Senate Bill 15-049
- Colorado Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments Regarding Longmont Hydraulic Fracturing Ban and Fort Collins Moratorium
- Final Colorado Water Plan Provides a Framework to Solve Projected Water Shortages Through Continued Civic Engagement and Colorado’s Prior Appropriation System
- “Social Responsibility – Doing Good While Also Making Money and Protecting Owner Interests – Introduction and Questions (Without Answers)”
- Crowdfunding In Colorado Is Now Available: Let The Offerings Roll!
- Crowdfunding In Colorado Is About To Be Legal by Herrick K. Lidstone, Jr.
- ‘Surface Owner, Mineral Holder’ article co-authored by Michael Jewell
- Leading Developers Through the Local Government Approval Process
- Colorado Supreme Court Victory: Water Courts Cannot Consider Speculative Water Transfers
- General Solicitation and Bad Actors: Final Rules
- Recognizing Investment Scams
- U.S. Securities Laws: Keeping Company Status as a Foreign Private Issuer
- Federal Broker-Dealer Exemption for M&A Brokers
- DTC Eligibility and Trading Canadian Company Stocks in the U.S
- Phase One and a Half – Expanded Due Diligence Standards for Real Property Transactions
- Buying Contaminated Property: New Rules, New Twists
- The Attorney-Client Privilege and the Fiduciary Exception
- Colorado Trust Fund Statute and Forum Selection Clauses for Securities Claims
- The Pendulum of Securities Regulation
- The JOBS Act for Business Lawyers
- Tablets and Tablets – May 2011
- Stock Grants vs. Stock Options – Common Mistakes For Cash-Poor Companies
- Status as a Legal Entity – Practice Tips for Observing the Corporate Formalities
- Single Member LLCs and Asset Protection
- Issues in Partner Migration and Law Firm Dissolution
- SEC Increases Scrutiny of Environmental Disclosures
- Rock, Paper, Scissors and Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Proposed Rule for Use of General Solicitation in Private Offerings
- Are Interests in Oil and Gas Joint Ventures Securities?
- How the Wall Street Reform Act Impacts Smaller Businesses
- Good Faith and Fair Dealing
- Surface Owner, Mineral Holder: Negotiating for Surface Use in the Colorado Real Estate Journal
- BFW attorney selected as panelist at the 2015 SME Annual Conference & Expo
- Avoiding the Pitfalls of 1031 Exchanges
- Why a Non-U.S. Company Would Voluntarily Subject Itself to SEC Reporting Requirements
- LLC or Inc.? Entity Selection for a Small or Medium-Sized Business
- Tips to Protect Your Company’s Trade Secrets
- Recent Colorado Supreme Court Decisions Address Independent Contractor/Employee Distinction
- Common Mistakes By (And Practice Tips For) Early Stage Companies
- Who is the owner?
- United States Supreme Court Unable to Agree as to Standard For When a Wetland is Subject to Regulation Under the Clean Water Act
- Arbitration Clauses – Quick Tips
- Colorado Bar Association – Legislative Update June 12, 2013
- The Anatomy of a Legal Opinion
- Access to Capital: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Incubators
- Crowdfunding – Not Yet Legal
- Benefit Corporations: New Breed Or Old Wine In New Skins?
News
- 2020 Annual Ethics Update
- Burns, Figa & Will is pleased to announce the election of a new shareholder in 2020
- Environmental Attorneys Recognized for Excellence
- Burns, Figa & Will is pleased to announce the election of three new shareholders: Amy Fliam, Erik Schuessler and Michael “Mickey” Ley
- Herrick K. Lidstone, Jr., Esq. Received The Cathy Stricklin Krendl Business Lawyer Lifetime Achievement Award
- Candy Figa spoke at the Colorado Women’s Bar Association’s Storming the Bench Program
- Michael Jewell will present at the Mining Exploration International 2018 Conference
- Scott Clark will be speaking at the 2017 CEMS Fall Conference
- 4 lawyers from Burns, Figa & Will, P.C. are listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018
- Michael T. Jewell was recently invited to present at the 2017 American Mensa Annual Gathering
- Michael T. Jewell, presented at Denver Association of Lease and Title Analysts’ Spring Seminar on May 3, 2017
- Michael T. Jewell will present on “Drilling in Delaware – Securing Title in Texas” on Wednesday, May 17th
- BFW supports Grace’s Race, for children’s cancer research
- Herrick Lidstone is in the top 5% of all authors published on the Social Science Research Network
- Scott Clark is teaching “Environmental Law” this semester at the Colorado School of Mines
- Stephen Leonhardt will be speaking and chairing a panel at the DU Water Law Review’s Annual Symposium
- 4 lawyers from Burns, Figa & Will, P.C. were listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017
- Super Lawyers Recognizes 5 Lawyers At Burns, Figa & Will, P.C.
- Dana Eismeier was recognized by American Institute of Legal Counsel
- J. Kemper Will and Scott Clark will be presenters at December 8 CBA Environmental Regulation of Colorado Real Property Program
- Legal Ethics in Water and Environmental Law Featuring Steve Leonhardt and Sara Van Deusen
- Michael T. Jewell recently had two presentations accepted for the 2017 SME Annual Conference & Expo and CMA 119th National Western Mining Conference
- New IRS Regulations Impacting Estate Planning, by Shelley Thompson
- Scott Clark will be presenting on Environmental Issues at October 13 CBA Commercial Real Estate Development Program
- “Colorado Oil & Gas: The Road to Preemption Law and 2016 COGCC Update” Presented by Michael Jewell
- Herrick Lidstone Recognized by International CLE Organization for Legal Publication: Limited Liability Companies & Partnerships in Colorado
- 2016 Legislative Update by Herrick K. Lidstone, Jr.
- Michael Jewell will be presenting the 2016-2016 Colorado Public Lands and Mining Update on June 14th
- Michael Jewell gave a presentation to the Denver Mensa Local Section at the Mercury Café on May 14th
- Herrick Lidstone will be a speaker on June 8, 2016, at the Colorado Bar Association’s 2016 Legislative Update
- Herrick Lidstone was recently quoted in the Boulder Daily Camera
- Burns, Figa & Will, P.C. named in the Sixth Edition of “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers.
- 4 lawyers from Burns, Figa & Will, P.C. were listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016.
- Super Lawyers Recognizes Lawyers At Burns, Figa & Will, P.C.
- BFW Lawyers Presented at Local “Determining Land Ownership and Access Rights” Conference.
- Candy Figa, Attorney and Shareholder, Will Serve As Bipartisan Co-Chair For A Selection Advisory Committee To Fill Federal Court Vacancy.
- Herrick Lidstone will be presenting two articles at the Colorado Bar Association’s Business Law Institute.
- Jeremy Cohen named 2015 Best Tax Lawyer
- Environmental Attorneys Recognized for Excellence.
- Michael Jewell will be delivering two seminars at NALTA’s 30th Annual Conference this week.
- John Gleason was appointed as Chair of the ABA/CPR Policy Implementation Committee.
- Michael Jewell to present “Oil & Gas Foundations and Frac(k)ing Considerations for Colorado Real Estate Professionals”
- Michael Jewell will deliver the Annual Mining and Public Land Law Update
- Herrick Lidstone recently published an article in the Colorado Bar Association’s Business Law Section newsletter
- Burns, Figa & Will, P . C. ranked #5 in the percentage of women lawyers in the firm
- Michael Jewell will be presenting a paper at the International Mining and Oil & Gas Law, Development, and Investment Special Institute
- Continuing Legal Education In Colorado, Inc. published the first edition of Herrick Lidstone’s new book
- Michael Jewell will deliver a seminar
- Shelley Thompson Joined The BFW Legal Team
- Michael Jewell delivered a presentation at the San Juan Basin Energy Conference
- Michael Jewell Selected to Serve on SME Panel
- Herrick K. Lidstone featured at CLE Luncheon
- John Gleason spoke at APRL National Conference
- John Gleason spoke at the American Conference Institute National Malpractice Conference
- Michael Jewell Presented at RMMLF Short Course
- Dana Eismeier addressed Cattlemen’s Association meeting
- John Gleason speaker at Public Defender Conference
- John Gleason asked to evaluate WI Attorney Regulation System
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