As a transactional lawyer, I’ve always found a special delight when the occasion arises to use one of my favorite sayings: “The pen is mightier than the sword.” It provides a certain level of ...

McGlinchey’s Commercial Law Bulletin is a biweekly update of recent, unique, and impactful cases in state and federal courts in the area of commercial litigation. We’re pleased to expand our ...

Electronic signatures aren't new. In fact, they've been equivalent to written signatures since 2000, under the Federal E-Sign Act. But adoption has been slow. Sure, my tax accountant may be submitting ...

An electronic signature is the equivalent of your handwritten signature, and can be used to confirm content within a document, or the terms of a particular document. It is considered to be legally ...

Workflows are built around efficiency, which means that methods that can speed up the process or consume fewer resources are always preferred. The old way of doing business involved setting up ...

For some time now, you’ve been able to draft an online will on a home computer via firms like Rocket Lawyer, Legal Zoom or FreeWill. But it still had to be signed with wet ink in front of a notary and ...

Q: I am being sued for $7,500. There is a contract attached to the lawsuit that says I agreed to pay that sum related to a vacation, but it is not my signature. I simply did not sign the agreement, ...

In a time where so much information is stored digitally, paper-based ink signing of documents is no longer a logical solution for businesses. Companies need to be able to enter into and conclude ...