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Five Obstacles to Obtaining a Small Business Loan

It might be disappointing when a lender declines your request for a small business loan. Nonetheless, if you find yourself in this scenario, you are far from alone funds deposited same day. The United States has about 32 million small companies. According to Federal Reserve statistics, 63 percent of those businesses did not seek funding […]

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Law firm Boon Fueling Law Life Sciences is going nowhere

Life sciences work – across transactions, intellectual property and regulatory issues – has provided a silver lining in Big Law business in 2020 that companies expect to fuel a 2021 even more promising. The pandemic, in particular, has created a growing need for regulatory and business experts, among others, as businesses look to the digital […]

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How I Created the Office Managing Partner: “Learn what a law firm does and establish your own vision of its success,” says Nicole Brennig of DLA Piper

Nicole Brennig, 44, DLA Piper, Austin, TX Title: Managing Partner of the Austin office. Area of ​​practice: Corporate (investment funds). Law school and year of graduation: Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. How long have you been in the office? Three years. Nicole Brennig/courtesy photo In what year were you promoted to Office Managing […]