In the News Archives - Lathrop GPM

The Franchise Memorandum is a collection of postings on summaries of recent legal developments of interest to franchisors brought to you by Lathrop GPM LLP.

The Modern Workplace

The Modern Workplace blog is focused on providing insightful analysis, updates and practical guidance on labor and employment law.

The Road to Insurance Recovery

The Road to Insurance Recovery blog is dedicated to helping understand and manage the complexities of the modern business insurance policy.

Lathrop GPM Combines with HG Law Expanding Global IP Capabilities, Adding Offices in New York…

Kansas City Business Journal Features Pat Fanning on AI Data Center Lawsuits

Food on Demand Quotes Ryan Palmer on Implications of Pizza Hut Franchisee Lawsuit

Lathrop GPM Partner Alex Shtraym Co-Authors Chapter in Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2026

Three Lathrop GPM Attorneys Named 2027 Illinois Super Lawyers, Rising Star

Nancy Sher Cohen Named 2027 Southern California Super Lawyer

2026 Employment & Labor Law Seminar – Kansas City Area

2026 Employment & Labor Law Seminar – Minneapolis Area

Employment Law Series

AI Is Rewriting the Rules on Likeness: Update Your Contracts Now

Courts and Lawmakers Push Back on Website Litigation Abuse

USPTO Appeals Review Panel Narrows Allergan and Proposes New Framework for OTDP Analysis

Kansas City Business Journal Features Pat Fanning on AI Data Center Lawsuits

Food on Demand Quotes Ryan Palmer on Implications of Pizza Hut Franchisee Lawsuit

Lathrop GPM Partner Alex Shtraym Co-Authors Chapter in Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2026

Three Lathrop GPM Attorneys Named 2027 Illinois Super Lawyers, Rising Star

Nancy Sher Cohen Named 2027 Southern California Super Lawyer

Lathrop GPM Partner James Velema Recognized as a Go To Lawyer for Life Sciences

Employment Law Series: Leaves of Absence

Employment Law Series: Wage and Hour

Martin Behn Discusses Cross-Border Estate Planning Challenges on Celebrity Estates Podcast

PFAS Playbook

The Franchise Memorandum

The Modern Workplace

The Road to Insurance Recovery

Kansas City Business Journal Features Pat Fanning on AI Data Center Lawsuits

Food on Demand Quotes Ryan Palmer on Implications of Pizza Hut Franchisee Lawsuit

Lathrop GPM Partner Alex Shtraym Co-Authors Chapter in Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2026

Jane Trueper Featured in Connect Money Article on Private Equity Shift to Long-Term Funding Structures

Kyle Pedretty Co-Authors Science Article on Breakthrough Covalent Inhibition Platform

Lathrop GPM Partner Alana McMullin quoted in Claims Journals article on AI exclusions in insurance policies

Michael Manoukian Authors Daily Journal Article on Remote Work and Disability Accommodation

Allie Itami Quoted in PLANSPONSOR on Effective Participant Communications

David Kim and Jane Trueper Quoted in PE Hub on Longer Hold Periods in Private Equity

Randy Schultz Quoted in Commonwealth Fund Article on Private Equity’s Impact on Physicians