Legal Blog Articles

Confidential Information Regarding Clients in a Dynamic Internet Database Can Be Trade Secrets and Support a Nonsolicitation Agreement

In a recent Colorado case involving a debt collection agency that stored customer service information in a password protected web…

4 years ago

Starting a Private (Family) Foundation: Operating Versus Non-Operating Family Foundations and What You Need to Know

When most people think of charity and fundraising, they think of public efforts such as a GoFundMe to account for a tragic…

4 years ago

Legal Services Increase Value, in Addition to Protecting Value and Revenues, and Facilitating Revenue Generation

Most often the value of legal services is expressed in terms of avoiding risks and loss, which is very true.…

4 years ago

Exit and Business Succession Planning: The Death of an Owner

Estate Planning Unplanned Inheritance When an owner dies, without specific planning, their business interest becomes a part of their estate.…

4 years ago

Do You Need an IP Audit? What You Might Be Missing When You Register Your IP Without a Colorado Business Lawyer

Your company's intellectual property (IP) rights are among its most valuable business assets. When properly obtained, managed, and enforced, they have immense value…

4 years ago

Protecting Your Big Ideas: Which Intellectual Property Right Type Do I Need?

You started the new year with a big idea for your company; maybe you even have more than one. You're excited…

4 years ago

A Simple LLC Mistake That Creates Nightmares

Limited liability companies (LLC) are deceptively easy to form and use. One of the realities of an LLC is that…

4 years ago

Employer Can Terminate Employee for Medical Marijuana Use and Application of the Lawful Activity Statute, C.R.S. 24-34-402.5

The Lawful Activities Statute, C.R.S. 24-34-402.5 One of the exceptions to the general rule that an employer can terminate an…

4 years ago

Intellectual Property (IP) Audits

One of the functions that an attorney can provide, and that The Griess Law Firm, LLC offers to clients, is…

4 years ago

Policies and Rules Can Be Good for Your Culture and You Do Own Your Band Even if the Message is That You are a Hypocrite

Two guys that I really like and respect are Chuck Blakeman of the Crankset Group and David Sandusky of Your…

4 years ago