The Robins Kaplan Spotlight

The Fall 2021 issue is titled “Speaking of Duties”:

• Are All Fiduciaries Created Equal? by Erica Ramsey
• Context Matters: Fiduciaries and the Rule Against Self-Dealing by Brendan Johnson and Tim Billion
• Update on DOL Fiduciary Rule by Michael Reif

Issue Editor: Denise Rahne

The Summer 2021 issue is titled “The Realities of Litigation: Early Seeds, Key Decisions, and Sometimes Unsettled Resolutions”:

• In the Beginning: Choosing the Right Corporate Entity by Manleen Singh
• Family Feud: A Cautionary Tale of the Costs, Risks, and Uncertainty of Minority-Shareholder Litigation by Anne Lockner
• Life After Settlement: Crafting Agreements to Avoid Future Disputes by Eric Magnuson and Tim Billion

Issue Editor: Tim Billion

The Spring 2021 issue is titled “Fiduciary Duties: An Honor Most Sensitive”:

• Fiduciary or Foe? Revisiting Meinhard v. Salmon by Denise Rahne and Samia Young
• Shareholder Risks in Mergers and Acquisitions by David Martinez and Jason Fair
• When the Business Is All in the Family by Anne Lockner

Issue Editors: Denise Rahne and Anne Lockner

The new year is a time to reflect on the year past. After 2020, such reflection is perhaps unlike that of prior years. Given everything going on in the world right now, particularly the isolation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is easy to feel disconnected. Going into 2021, we want to highlight a great way to build connections and involvement: volunteering and pro bono service.

This edition features the following:

• The Case for Charitable Giving by Matthew Frerichs and Sarah Khoury
• Pro Bono Publico–For The Public Good by Tim Billion and Lindsey Hanson
• The Fictional Wealth Disputes That We Took In and Learned From in 2020 by Ena Kovacevic

Issue Editors: Steve Brand and Lindsey Hanson