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Articles From A. Jay Goldstein

When representing more clients can actually result in less legal fees: Avoiding multiple representations can save hours of grief, unnecessary costs and challenges to your law license By A. Jay Goldstein & Erin L. Dunn Business and Securities Law, November 2006 A corporate attorney should avoid getting into a professional dilemma by following a simple rule: KNOW YOUR CLIENT.
Owners and operators of ATMs take notice or pay the price for Automated Terrible Misfortune By Adam C. Toosley, A. Jay Goldstein, & Denean K. Sturino Business and Securities Law, January 2006 The banking industry, not unlike every other major industry in the world, has steadily progressed into becoming a virtual electronic industry.
Recent legislation allows reassignment of Medicare payments: Medical groups hiring physicians as independent contractors now permissible By A. Jay Goldstein, Julie Sirlin Pleshivoy, & Robert N. Kamensky Business and Securities Law, December 2004 The recent Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 20031 (the "Act") does much more than establish a prescription drug benefit under the current Medicare laws and guidelines.
Advising corporate clients presented with HIPAA compliance documents: Is your non-health care client a Business Associate? By A. Jay Goldstein & Jocelyn F. Cornbleet Business and Securities Law, September 2003 On April 2003, the "Privacy Rule" promulgated pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA") went into effect
The name game: Preventing trademark infringement against newly formed businesses By A. Jay Goldstein & Christina M. Berish Business Advice and Financial Planning, June 2003 One, two, even 10 years after forming a new business, it is not unheard of for a company to receive a demand to discontinue the use of their name.
The name game: Preventing trademark infringement against newly formed businesses By A. Jay Goldstein & Christina M. Berish Business and Securities Law, March 2003 One, two, even 10 years after forming a new business, it is not unheard of for a company to receive a demand to discontinue the use of their name.
IRS rewards whistle blowers to snitch on tax cheats— Ex-employers beware! By A. Jay Goldstein & Shannon M. Gomery Business and Securities Law, May 2002 Whoever said that revenge does not pay is unaware that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) encourages tax informants
Chairperson’s corner By A. Jay Goldstein Business and Securities Law, October 2000 Welcome to the first issue of the Corporation, Securities and Business Law Section Council newsletter for the upcoming bar year
Tax bill hits seller financing By A. Jay Goldstein & Loren R. Stone Business and Securities Law, April 2000 Under a provision in the "Ticket to Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999" (H.R. 1180), signed into law recently by President Clinton, accrual basis taxpayers using an installment method for asset sales will no longer be able to defer taxes on gains until payments are actually received.
Individual held personally liable for corporation’s failing to comply with statutory formalities By Loren R. Stone & A. Jay Goldstein Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy, October 1999 In a recent decision, the Illinois Appellate Court has held that a corporation's failure to comply with filing requirements of the Business Corporation Act regarding the adoption and use of assumed names, will subject an individual to personal liability for breach of contract.
Individual held personally liable for corporation’s failing to comply with statutory formalities By Loren R. Stone & A. Jay Goldstein Business and Securities Law, May 1999 In a recent decision, the Illinois Appellate Court has held that a corporation's failure to comply with filing requirements of the Business Corporation Act regarding the adoption and use of assumed names, will subject an individual to personal liability for breach of contract.

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