29 Nov, 2019 It’s Right Under Your Nose By Alexander Vilardo Many small business owners worry about when the next recession will hit and how it will affect them. But recessions can be hard to...
27 Nov, 2019 American startups vs. GDPR compliance By Margot Knab General Data Protection Regulation—often referred to as GDPR—is a far-reaching regulatory framework that governs data protection and...
27 Nov, 2019 Mary Wilson's Inspiring Words By David Colligan I have been a Trustee of the Ralph C. Wilson Foundation for almost 4 years now. Over that time we have committed to giving away over...
27 Nov, 2019 Beyond the NCAA By Alexander Vilardo We often hear the arguments for NCAA student athletes to be paid something—anything—as a result of their schools and the NCAA using the...
27 Nov, 2019 B-Corp Unicorns: proving you can make money and an impact. By Matthew Pelkey Working with purpose driven companies is admittedly an enjoyable part of my job. Benefit corporations (or B-Corps) are...
27 Nov, 2019 New FDA Chief to Crack Down on Stem Cell Clinics By Leah Ranke This week, the nominee to head the FDA was grilled on Capitol Hill about plans to go after the sale of unregulated stem cell therapies in...
27 Nov, 2019 Bill to make animal cruelty a federal felony signed by President Trump By Colligan Law The purpose of the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act (PACT) is to strengthen the 2010 law that makes the depiction of animal...
27 Nov, 2019 Why is Spectrum the only internet provider in the City of Buffalo? By Colligan Law While Verizon has installed FIOS in some neighborhoods in the City, it abruptly stopped laying the infrastructure needed when the company...
27 Nov, 2019 The "Chicken and Egg Problem" By Colligan Law On Monday, the SEC filed an amended complaint against four former executives of Outcome Health, a private healthcare advertising company,...
27 Nov, 2019 SAFEs and Notes: 5 tips for your seed round By Matthew Pelkey Getting to work with founders and funds gives you a great perspective on what terms deserve some extra attention on a deal. Whether it's...
23 Nov, 2019 Turnaround: WeWork tries to stop the bleeding By Matthew Pelkey To turnaround a company like WeWork will take dedicated leadership, artful negotiation and compromise, and likely, a little bit of luck....
23 Nov, 2019 EHR Flaws Causing Serious Medical Errors By Leah Ranke Epic, eClinicalWorks, NextGen. These are among the many Electronic Health Record (EHR) software makers coming under fire for causing...
22 Nov, 2019 Vegan Man is Suing Burger King for Grilling Impossible Whoppers on Same Grill as its Meat By Colligan Law It seems unlikely that the plaintiff would succeed on this matter as Burger King made it fairly clear that the Impossible Burger would be...
22 Nov, 2019 Can a rabbit be an emotional support animal? By Joseph Saeli Allowing people to have emotional support animals is a hot topic these days. How about a rabbit?
21 Nov, 2019 The law and mental health: a much needed paradigm shift By Matthew Pelkey Today I had the pleasure of introducing Matt Helt from Techstars to my students at the University at Buffalo School of Law to talk about...
20 Nov, 2019 DoorDash Charged with Withholding Drivers' Tips By Colligan Law While the food delivery giant promised that "driver's keep 100% of their tips", in reality their policy did not work that way. Instead of...