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Financial advisors are keenly aware of the looming “great wealth transfer” where huge amounts of money will transfer to younger generations and charities as Baby Boomers die or make lifetime gifts. Various estimates range from $53 to 80 TRILLION dollars, which will transfer from now through 2045. This phenomenon, sometimes referred to as the “Silver Tsunami,” is less of a focus for estate planners and that needs to change so we can better serve our clients. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ez2j9JDs By: George Reilly To learn more about Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, visit dbllawyers.com. #DBLLawyers #doingbetterlaw #TeamDBL #EstatePlanning #TrustsandEstates

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Banks and lenders shouldn't let their compliance efforts around CFPB regulations go idle despite the uncertainty caused by the Trump administration's closure of the agency, as its rules are still on the books and other regulators may pick up the slack. https://lnkd.in/eH9PrZe8

A handful of recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings regarding the Federal Arbitration Act haven't stemmed battles over when a court can send wage and hour claims to arbitration. Law360 explores FAA issues as the law turns 100. https://lnkd.in/eF-eMP4s

When you run a small business, protecting your unique inventions and ideas is crucial to maintaining a competitive edge. You need tools to help fend off copycats who would love to use your own ideas to steal your sales and compete against you. One of the most effective ways to safeguard your innovations is by filing for a patent. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eGz24bbs By: Robert Greenspoon To learn more about Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, visit dbllawyers.com. #DBLLawyers #doingbetterlaw #TeamDBL #IntellectualProperty #PatentApplication #SmallBusiness

PRESS RELEASE: Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig (DBL) is proud to announce its recent appointment as Special Counsel to the Commonwealth of Virginia for Intellectual Property Matters. DBL was one of several firms selected by the OAG following a competitive bidding process to provide intellectual property legal services to the Commonwealth through November 30, 2026. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e5DJSNzT

Former NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox's challenge to her firing has teed up an anticipated test of foundational precedent for modern federal regulation that may extend far past the labor board and the ground rules it sets for worker organizing. https://lnkd.in/e2sTJGZf

Join us in congratulating Su Young (Jane) Cho on her promotion to Associate Attorney! Jane recently passed the Minnesota bar exam and is now officially admitted to practice law in Minnesota. She specializes in safeguarding intellectual property rights, structuring business transactions, and navigating evolving data privacy regulations. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gD8U-iyp #DBLLawyers #doingbetterlaw #associatelawyer #minnesotalawyer

Nippon Steel said Thursday that its proposed $14.9 billion acquisition of Pennsylvania-based U.S. Steel is in line with President Donald Trump's goals, as the Japanese steelmaker dropped hints of its strategy ahead of a planned Friday meeting with Trump. https://lnkd.in/eXFn6-_7