Our Publications
Our practice groups publish timely legal updates to help keep you informed on the legal issues affecting your world.
Labor & Employment Law
Employment Law Update
Monthly updates on the current state of labor & employment law.
- NLRB Retracts Opinions About Non-Competes 04.02.25
- EEOC Abandons Gender Identity 03.05.25
Trusts & Estates
The Estate Planner
Insights, strategies, and updates from the world of Trusts & Estates.
- Death and Taxes 06.10.24
- Options when Planning for Incapacity 05.03.24
Wisconsin Dealer & Franchise Law Services
The Franchise & Dealer Law Report
Timely updates on legal issues affecting dealerships and other franchises.
I.D.E.A. Watch: Legal Developments
Legal updates From Boardman Clark’s I.D.E.A. group
Patent, Trademark & Copyright
IP Insights
Timely updates and interesting insight on patent, trademark, and copyright law.
Municipal Law
Municipal Law Newsletter
Bi-monthly publication covering legal developments affecting municipalities and local governments.
School Law FYI
Monthly publication addressing recent legal developments in school law.
The Reading Room
Articles addressing specific issues relevant to many different areas of law.
The Latest
How to Structure an Early Termination Fee in a Contract
Business Minute | 04.21.25
When entering a contract with another party, you may wish to include a mechanism to ensure you receive appropriate compensation if the other party wants to terminate it early. It’s important to remember that while a contract can impose a fee for early termination, the fee should not be structured or referred to as a “penalty.”