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On January 25, 2023, the Delaware Court of Chancery rendered an important decision that clarifies that corporate officers owe a duty of oversight equal to, if not greater than directors’ duty of oversight.  As with the directors’ duty of oversight, establishing a breach of the officer’s duty of oversight requires pleading and later proving disloyal…

Frank Johnson | February 15, 2023 This article is reprinted with permission from Esq. Wealth Management, Inc. With advances in artificial intelligence and automation, robots are increasingly part of our daily lives. If you drink a vodka tonic every day at the same time, a robo-bartender might do the trick. But if you want a…

Seth Schechter | July 1, 2022 This article is reprinted with permission from Esq. Wealth Management, Inc. It’s not always comfortable to openly discuss your personal finances, your retirement goals, or think about what might happen to your wealth if you die, so many of us put off these discussions and having those difficult conversations…sometimes…

Where were you born and raised? I was born in Virginia but have lived in Georgia for the last thirty years. What activities do you enjoy outside of practicing law? I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, being in nature, reading, listening to podcasts, practicing Brazilian jiu jitsu, cycling, visiting Maine, and playing…

Keith Dunn | February 1, 2023 This article is reprinted with permission from Esq. Wealth Management, Inc. Is 2023 heading into a recession? If so, are there recession-proof investments?  There are factors that suggest a pause in the bear market including the reopening of the Chinese economy, the cooling of inflation, and the apparent strength…

Johnson Fistel is pleased to announce the addition of Attorney Anthony E. Mance to its Atlanta office.  Mr. Mance will focus his practice on complex commercial litigation with an emphasis on securities class actions and shareholder derivative actions. Mr. Mance has been an attorney for 14 years. He has over a decade of experience working…

This article is reprinted with permission from Esq. Wealth Management, Inc. Starting a new year is often a time for resolutions. Some studies show that one-third of Americans will make a financial resolution. Why not consider financial, estate, and related planning in formulating your commitments for 2023. Consider scheduling a review meeting regarding your estate,…

Johnson Fistel is a full-service law firm with experienced lawyers but does not offer financial advice to its clients. However, the law firm is pleased to announce that it is now affiliated with Esq. Wealth Management, Inc. (“EsqWealth”), a Registered Investment Advisor firm registered with the California securities regulators. EsqWealth is a wealth management firm…

This article is reprinted with permission from Esq. Wealth Management, Inc. Multigenerational financial peace can be achieved through comprehensive planning. At EsqWealth, we help you strategically position and protect your assets so that you can rest assured that your vision of financial success is achievable. One important piece of your financial plan is your investment…