Obtaining a license in a medical specialty often takes years of schooling, residencies and exams. As a medical professional any board request for information regarding your patients or practice can come as a surprise. An initial narrow request can also expand into a...
NachtLaw Challenges Internet Anonymity
NachtLaw represents a prominent cancer researcher who was subject to a vicious smear campaign, by anonymous commenters on an anonymously hosted web site. With false and defamatory statements, including document forgery, these anonymous posters not only cost the...
Nakisha Chaney Meets with Bangladeshi Delegates to Discuss Civil Human Trafficking Litigation in the United States
On March 29, 2016, Nakisha Chaney met with several delegates from Bangladesh to discuss the United States' civil litigation system and its role in the anti-human trafficking effort. As part of the U.S. State Department's International Visitor Leadership Program,...
WCBA Seminar: “Disability Across Disciplines”
NachtLaw, PC is sponsoring the upcoming WCBA seminar: "Disability Across Disciplines" This seminar seeks to provide you with the basic information that will allow you to make sense of "disability" issues and give valuable advice to your clients. When: Friday, May 20,...
Nakisha Chaney Selected to the National Black Lawyers – Top 100
Senior Attorney Nakisha Chaney was selected for membership in the National Black Lawyers - Top 100 for Employment Law. The Top 100 is an invitation-only professional honorary organization composed of the top Black lawyers from each state. Members of The National Black...
I’ve Been Fired. Now What?
Termination from a job can be a devastating event in which an employee may suffer many losses. Income, financial security and professional reputation may be lost. Some may feel a loss of dignity, relevance and self-esteem. Still others may experience a loss of hope,...
How Employers Disguise Age Discrimination Of Senior Managers
The Great Recession challenged many retirement assumptions for those in their 50s and 60s. Investment portfolios have not recovered and many find they need to work more years and delay retirement. Forbes writer Deborah L. Jacobs reveals the steps employers take to rid...
The Unacceptability of Bigotry
I make it a point not to advocate for particular political positions or to take positions on questions of public policy that are not directly related to the interest of my clients, at least when I am writing in my capacity as the shareholder of a law firm. Recent...
