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FTC Deals Blow to Non-Compete Agreements: What You Need to Know
In a landmark decision, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted on April 23, 2024, to approve a final rule that effectively bans most non-compete agreements with employees nationwide (1). This...
5 Things You May Not Know About Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Thanks to court TV shows like Judge Judy and Judge Mathis, it’s easy to assume you know the ins and outs of settling a dispute. While these reality shows can give you a glimpse into the process,...
Legal Landmines: Consultant, Independent Contractor, or Employee?
Navigating the complexities of workforce classification has only become more confusing in recent years. Misclassifying workers can lead to significant legal and financial consequences, making it...
Provisions in Your Commercial Lease That Can Put You Out of Business (And What You Can Do About It)
When signing a commercial lease, it’s easy to overlook the fine print in the excitement of securing a new space for your business. However, certain provisions in your lease can pose significant...
Why You Need an Operating Agreement
As a business owner, you need to ensure your enterprise operates smoothly and securely. One critical document to achieve this is an operating agreement. This legal document serves as the "law of...
How to Prepare Your Documents for Hurricane Season
As hurricane season approaches, New Orleans residents must prepare not only their homes but also their essential documents. Our founder, Michelle Craig, recently appeared on Fox 8 Live to share...
The Importance of Stress Management in the Workplace
Stress has become an inevitable part of our lives, especially in the workplace. As a law firm dedicated to supporting workers' rights, we understand the critical role stress management plays. Great...
Louisiana SHRM 9th Annual Diversity & Inclusion Summit
The Louisiana Society of Human Resource Managers recently held its 9th Annual Diversity & Inclusion Summit. It kicked off with an Opening Reception and panel discussion on the evolving landscape...
Transcendent Law Group Founder Named to the 2024 Louisiana Super Lawyers List
We are pleased to announce that Michelle D. Craig, Founder and CEO of Transcendent Law Group, has been selected for the 2024 Louisiana Super Lawyers list. 2024 is the second year in a row that she...
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- https://downtownnola.com/the-board/michelle-craig/
- https://act.myngp.com/Forms/5777980242539841280
- https://www.theblackprofessional.com/blog/2018/02/28/michelle-craig-owner-transcendant-legal/
- https://www.nolaba.org/craig-michelle-transcendent-legal/
- https://nola.shrm.org/michell-d-craig
- https://www.jlno.org/women-leading-for-a-greater-new-orleans-meet-michelle-craig/
- https://www.law.com/corpcounsel/2019/12/02/women-influence-power-in-law-2019-michelle-d-craig/
- https://thegoodlifenola.wordpress.com/2015/02/23/becoming-a-fearless-bad-ass-woman-gladiator-michelle-craig/
- https://www.nafsa.org/professional-resources/learning-and-training/social-media-risks-strategies-protecting-your-campus-and-your-students
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTjtbji3kk8
- https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/women-of-the-year/women-of-the-year-2008/ (PDF pg 32)
- http://www.livingneworleans.com/?p=10794
- https://neworleansbio.com/gambit-40-40-honors-centers-david-bode-local-biotech-partners/
- https://www.americanbar.org/groups/litigation/committees/diversity-inclusion/articles/2019/spring2019-road-to-rainmaking-women-lawyer-leaders/
- https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/society/article_a23d5660-8c0f-5416-83c4-432fa4ff4904.html
- https://act.myngp.com/Forms/5777980242539841280
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