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Pumping, Parenting, and Performance: Navigating Billable Expectations as a New Mom in Law
Returning to work as a new mother is challenging in any profession. But in corporate law—where time is literally money and every...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
1 day ago2 min read
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Culture Clash: Why M&A Success in Hospitality Hinges on More Than the Deal
By Rachel L. Wright, Esq., Corporate Attorney & Hospitality Professional Several years ago, I was part of a company that was acquired by...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
4 days ago3 min read
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2025 Legal & Cultural Trends in Hospitality: What Buffalo Bars and Restaurants Need to Know
By Rachel L. Wright, Esq. | Business, Hospitality & Licensing Law | Based in Buffalo, NY As a hospitality attorney working with bars,...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Apr 293 min read
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Geographic Indications in Wine and Spirits: Legal Protections, Precedent, and Emerging Trends in U.S. Markets
In the highly competitive global alcohol market, geographic origin functions not only as a marker of provenance but as a legally...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Apr 93 min read
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Legal Analysis of Hooters' Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and Strategic Corporate Restructuring
Hooters of America, the iconic brand known for its wings, beer, and, well, distinctive ambiance, has recently filed for Chapter 11...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Apr 13 min read
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The Death of Legal Dissent: Why You Should Be Terrified by the Latest White House Memo
A defense attorney in my office recently told me that because of my strong held belief in justice that I belong in the courtroom. Little...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Mar 273 min read
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The Looming Tariffs on European Wine: Legal and Economic Implications for New York’s Hospitality Industry
The restaurant and bar industry in New York is confronting a new challenge with the possible implementation of high tariffs on European...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Mar 264 min read
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Navigating the Shifting Landscape of the Restaurant Industry: Economic Forecast, Challenges, and Legal Considerations
The restaurant industry in 2025 faces a dynamic and challenging economic environment. While the sector is projected to reach $1.5...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Mar 214 min read
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Legal Implications of Expanding Wine Sales to Grocery Stores: Are Small Businesses at Risk?
The proposal to permit wine sales in grocery stores in New York presents significant legal and economic challenges, particularly for...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Mar 204 min read
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Understanding LLC Formation in New York State: Why Hiring an Experienced Lawyer Matters
As a corporate attorney with extensive experience advising entrepreneurs—particularly in the bar and restaurant industry—I have seen...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Mar 143 min read
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The Impact of Trade Tariffs on the Tequila Industry: Navigating Legal and Regulatory Challenges
The tequila industry, a critical component of Mexico’s exports, faces increasing uncertainty amid escalating global trade tensions....
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Mar 133 min read
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How Will New York's New Law Impact the Restaurant Industry's Reservation System?
As an expert in the convergence of law and the hospitality sector, it's been incredibly interesting to witness the impact that AI...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Mar 122 min read
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Why Reporting Matters Even Without Penalties-Navigating the New Normal
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has introduced significant changes to the way businesses must report ownership information to the...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Mar 113 min read
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New Transparency Guidelines for Corporate Entities in 2024 #thefutureistransparent
In 2021, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was enacted to combat money laundering, tax fraud, and other illicit activities through...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Dec 6, 20233 min read
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A Spirited Case Review: #NeverSettle
Menite v. Sahara Plaza, LLC (#neversettle) Menite v. Sahara Plaza LLC, 2023 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 3344, 2023 NY Slip Op 32254(U) Pouring over...
Rachel L. Wright, Esq.
Oct 12, 20234 min read
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