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Choosing the Right Lawyer for Your Business
Finding the right attorney is essential to resolving your issue effectively and cost-efficiently.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 206 min read


Understanding Pay-If-Paid and Pay-When-Paid Clauses in Contracts
Two common contractual provisions that often appear in agreements are pay-if-paid and pay-when-paid clauses.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 176 min read


The Role of Mediation in Resolving Business Disputes in New Jersey
While litigation is sometimes necessary, it is not the only—or even the best—way to resolve conflicts.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 86 min read


FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses in Major Shift for U.S. Employment Law
In a landmark 3-2 vote on Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission moved to ban the use of non-compete clauses in employment contracts.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 24, 20244 min read


Why Smart NJ Business Owners Rely on Attorneys
Navigating the intricate legal landscape of New Jersey can be daunting for businesses. That's why having an attorney is crucial.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 22, 20246 min read


Mastering the Art of Time Management: A Fresh Perspective for Small Business Owners
Time is the most precious resource for small business owners. Unlike money, time is finite and cannot be replenished.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 10, 20246 min read


The Willy Wonka Slip and Fall Case: Exploring Constructive Notice and Contributory Negligence
Willy Wonka, the eccentric owner of a renowned chocolate factory, opens his doors for a special tour.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 1, 20248 min read


The Crucial Role of Due Diligence in Business Purchases
Due diligence is an investigation or audit of a potential investment or product to confirm all facts, such as reviewing financial records

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 12, 20246 min read


Can Your NJ Business Share a Name with an Out-of-State Entity?
Discover whether your New Jersey business can share a name with an out-of-state entity, exploring state regulations, trademark laws, . . .

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 26, 20245 min read


Strategic Moves in Business Disputes: Insights from "WarGames"
"WarGames" shows the importance of being ahead in any challenging situation. In business disputes, this means analyzing long-term impacts,

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 10, 20244 min read


Why Do We Wait? The Science of Procrastination
Explore the science of procrastination in this insightful article, offering strategies for overcoming it to boost productivity in 2024

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 2, 202414 min read


Strategies to Negotiate Out of a Personal Guaranty In a Commercial Lease
Negotiating a personal guarantee out of a commercial lease agreement can be challenging.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Dec 4, 20235 min read


Personal Branding and Trademarks | Travis Kelce's Trademark Applications
Travis Kelce, a household name in the sports arena, has recently filed a series of trademark applications involving his personal brand.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Nov 10, 20234 min read


Understanding New Jersey's Earned Sick Leave Law: A Guide for Employers
he New Jersey Earned Sick Leave Law requires most employers to provide paid sick leave to their employees.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Nov 6, 20234 min read


Self-Representation for Businesses in New Jersey Courts: Understanding the Limitations and Exception
In the legal world, the term pro se refers to an individual representing themselves in court without the aid of an attorney.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Nov 1, 20234 min read


Fair Use in Copyright Law
One area that often leads to confusion and legal quandaries is the doctrine of "Fair Use."

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Oct 9, 20236 min read


The Karate Kid Approach to Conflict Resolution in Business
While it may seem like a stretch to connect a movie about a teenager learning martial arts to the corporate world

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Oct 4, 20233 min read


The Perils of Generic Online Non-Compete Agreements
it might be tempting for small business owners to download a generic non-compete agreement and have their employees sign it.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Sep 25, 20233 min read


Understanding Doxxing: What It Is and the Legal Implications
Doxxing (also spelled "doxing") refers to the act of publicly revealing private or personal information

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Sep 20, 20233 min read


The Intricacies of Non-Compete Agreements: A Guide for Small Business Owners
So, what exactly are non-compete agreements, and how can they be effectively utilized by small businesses?

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Sep 18, 20235 min read
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