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  1. Adams on Contract Drafting

    Nonlawyers Can Help With Contract Drafting (As Long as They’re the Right Nonlawyers)

    By Ken Adams

    Recently I tweeted this: Legal builds contracts because lawyers are good at claiming turf. Contracts are business documents: that they're legally enforceable and contain dispute resolution provisions isn't a reason…

  2. Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog

    Ninth Circuit Narrowly Construes IP Exclusion, Reaffirming Rules of Insurance Policy Construction

    By Scott P. DeVries

    The My Choice Decision On August 19, 2020, the Ninth Circuit issued its decision in My Choice Software, LLC v. Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. of America, No. 19-56030, 2020 WL…

  3. Adams on Contract Drafting

    Business Law Today Cheers “A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting.” Really!

    By Ken Adams

    My peeps at the ABA Section of Business Law were in a mood to have me talk about MSCD: go here for an item in Business Law Today entitled BLS…

  4. Adams on Contract Drafting

    Using Parentheses for Clarity

    By Ken Adams

    Generally, parentheses are of limited use in contracts. As MSCD says, “The limited and stylized prose of contracts isn’t the place for explanations and asides, so drafters should have no…

  5. Adams on Contract Drafting

    Join My 6 August 2020 Webinar on Training in Contract Drafting

    By Ken Adams

    On Thursday, 6 August 2020, at 8:00 a.m. PT, I’m doing a Law Insider webinar entitled “Training in Contract Drafting; What Works, What Doesn’t Work, and Why It’s Not Enough.”…

  6. Zalma on Insurance

    “Shall” is Mandatory and “May” is Permissive and they are Different

    By Barry Zalma

    RTFP – By Reading the Full Policy Court Concluded that the Insurer Followed the Requirements of State Regulation An Illinois Regulation allows an insurer to agree to pay license fees,…

  7. Adams on Contract Drafting

    “SmallLaw” Discount, Payment Plan, and Other “Masterclass” News

    By Ken Adams

    It’s an interesting business, having a storefront for my course Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass. If you go to the home page, you’ll see that I’ve added some stuff. Value Proposition…

  8. Adams on Contract Drafting

    A Conversation About “Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass”

    By Ken Adams

    Today I joined Colin Cannell, Gabe Meister, and Jen Roemershauser in a 30-minute conversation about my recently launched course Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass. They’re well equipped to discuss the course…

  9. Adams on Contract Drafting

    What Does “Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass” Cover?

    By Ken Adams

    With this blog post, yesterday I launched my new online course, Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass. Now let me tell you more about what the course covers. The course outline provides…

  10. Adams on Contract Drafting

    “Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass” Is Now Open for Business!

    By Ken Adams

    I’m pleased to announce that you can now register for my new online course, Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass. The Course This course is built around eight live hour-long sessions held…