Delaware Taser Laws 101: What You Must Know

The Legality of Tasers in Delaware Tasers are legal to possess and use in the state of Delaware. Specifically, Delaware law § 1442(b)(1) provides an exception for the possession of tasers or similar electronic weapons for self-defense purposes and provides a definition of Electronic Weapon: § 1442. Possession of a deadly weapon (except a firearm […]

The Lowdown on Legal Trackers: A Complete Guide

What are Legal Trackers? Lawyers utilize a variety of tools to ensure that their practice runs smoothly. Legal trackers are one such tool specifically designed to help track case deadlines and guide lawyers to physically move a case forward. These tools provide notifications on important deadlines, allowing the lawyer to set up dates either in […]

Creating the Ideal Legal Intern Resume: A Detailed Guide

The Responsibilities of a Legal Intern As a legal intern, you can expect to take on any of a number of responsibilities designed to assist the legal team you work with, including researching and preparing legal documents, meeting with clients and witnesses, compiling data and maintaining case files. Interns are also often responsible for filing […]

Legal Services Contracts: A Comprehensive Guide

What’s a Legal Services Contract? A legal services contract is an agreement between an attorney and a client that outlines the scope of their relationship and the services to be provided. This contract is vital to ensure that both parties are on the same page when it comes to the objectives of the legal representation, […]

The Essentials of Capital Contribution Agreements: Elements and Advantages

What Is a Capital Contribution Agreement? One of the most fundamental elements of a business partnership agreement is a capital contribution agreement. Broadly speaking, capital contribution agreements are contracts between a business entity and/or its owners (members or shareholders) describing the terms and conditions under which those owners agree to contribute capital to the business […]

Common Law Felonies: Historical Background and Modern-Day Interpretations

Common Law Felonies Explained Common law felonies are offenses that were recognized and defined by the common law of England before the United States adopted its current system of penal codes. Under common law, there was a system of defined felonies and misdemeanors that were considered crimes against the state and punished through execution or […]

Top Legal Conferences on the Radar in 2025

Reasons to Participate in Legal Conferences in 2025 Continuing the tradition of integrating lessons from thousands of lawyers into our law school curriculum, Barbara L. Ruhl of Northwestern Law School has completed updating our Legal Conference Calendar for 2025.There are several benefits to attending a legal conference.Plus, lawyers always walk away with something useful:• Automatic […]

Explaining Non-Compete Agreements in North Carolina

The Purpose of Non-Compete Agreements Non-Compete Agreements are contracts where employees agree not to compete against their former employers after their employment has ended. These agreements restrict an employee’s ability to join a competitor, solicit customers or partners of the employer, or use confidential information to an unfair advantage on behalf of a new employer.Non-compete […]

The Road to a CAA Legal Internship: Your Complete Guide

What is a CAA Legal Internship? The CAA Legal Internship is a specialized program established by the Coalition of American Attorneys. The internship program is designed to provide law students and recent law school graduates with a hands-on legal experience in understanding the intricacies of pursuing a career in entertainment and sports law, which ultimately […]

Co-Sale Agreements and Their Implications

What Are Co-Sale Agreements Co-sale is generally a right of investors of a company that gives them the right to sell their shares in a company when other existing shareholders sell their shares. Essentially, it gives investors the ability to sell their shares along with other shareholders, which can help them avoid being stuck with […]