Supreme Court Briefing: Andy Warhol Was a Genius, But…
August 29, 2022Supreme Court Briefing: Andy Warhol Was a Genius, But… Andy Warhol was a genius. But the photographers he borrowed from to build his empire should have been fairly compensated for their work. That’s the message Mestaz Law’s Counsel Matthew Hersh* (out of his separate practice in Washington, D.C.) commu…
DetailsWhy You Need Your Own Attorney in a Business Divorce
May 31, 2019There’s a reason that attorneys are called counselors — they counsel clients on the best course of action in legal matters. As a general rule, attorneys are not supposed to represent parties that may have opposing interests. When a group of shareholders are involved in a business dispute, the in…
DetailsHow an Assignment of Contract Works (and When It Won’t)
May 7, 2019When one party to a contract transfers the obligations and rights under that contract to another party (the assignee), this is known as an assignment of contract. The assignee is then expected to carry out all the duties under the original contract in place of the original contracting party and the other part…
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