Business

A Guarantee or Not a Guarantee, That Is the Question

As a general rule in Massachusetts, an action may not be brought against a person on a promise to answer…

9 years ago

Boston Business Owners Take a Closer Look at Your Independent Contractors

Rudolph Friedmann recently filed a federal class action lawsuit against Pepperidge Farm alleging that the company has misclassified many of…

9 years ago

New Case Establishes Liability for Boston Restaurant Owners with Multiple Locations

by James L. Rudolph, Esq. and Robert P. Rudolph, Esq. In a first of its kind ruling by a Massachusetts…

9 years ago

James Rudolph Elected Chairman of the Board of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Massachusetts

Rudolph Friedmann managing partner James Rudolph has been elected Chairman of the Board of the Associated Builders and Contractors of…

9 years ago

Jim Rudolph Quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Article About EMC Sale and Shareholder Dispute

Jim Rudolph, managing partner of Rudolph Friedmann, LLP, was quoted in “Shareholder challenge to EMC sale blocked” in the January…

9 years ago

Gender Discrimination

by Jocelyn Campbell, Esq. If you have a daughter (I have four), I’ll bet that she is beautiful, smart, successful…

10 years ago

Constructive Knowledge of Overtime Work Sufficient for Wage Act Liability

by Robert P. Rudolph, Esq. The Appeals Court of Massachusetts recently decided that an hourly employee who claimed that she…

10 years ago

Internships and the Massachusetts Minimum Wage Law

byAdam J. Shafran, Esq. Internships, both paid and unpaid, are popular across nearly every industry throughout the country and in…

10 years ago

Business Divorces – Stockholders’ Rights in Closely Held Companies

By James L. Rudolph, Esq. Many companies are initially organized as a "close" corporation, in which shareholders and decision makers…

10 years ago

Court Refuses to Enforce Signed Agreement

While parties may believe they have an enforceable agreement where all parties or their counsel have signed a document, this…

10 years ago